Former Brainerd Warriors pitcher Nick Anderson is in his fifth season in the major leagues as a relief pitcher for the Atlanta Braves.
The 6-foot-4, 205-pound righty has pitched in 26 games this season and is 4-0 with one save and 10 holds.
In 27.1 innings pitched this season, Anderson has allowed 12 runs, 11 earned, on 24 hits and four walks for a 3.62 ERA. He has 30 strikeouts. Of his 405 pitches thrown, 70% have been for strikes.
In his last appearance, he allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk with one strikeout in one inning of work.