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Starting Nine: We’re watching the most impactful rookies in Braves history

Talking Chop | August 25, 2022

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With Michael Harris II, Spencer Strider and Vaughn Grissom as center pieces, Atlanta’s young stars are proving key to postseason push

Michael Harris II and Vaughn Grissom are part of a group of Braves rookies that have helped amass a fWAR of 8.5.

The kids are way more than alright; they’ve been transformative.

When Michael Harris II made his debut on May 28, the Atlanta Braves were below .500 and three games out of the third wild card spot.

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