This Day in Braves History: Freddie Freeman, Jason Heyward make Sports Illustrated cover

Talking Chop | February 22, 2022

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A trip back into the archives.

2011 - Freddie Freeman and Jason Heyward land on the front cover of Sports Illustrated’s MLB Preview.

2015 - B.J. Upton announces that he will go by Melvin Upton Jr. during the upcoming season.

2020 - Felix Hernandez tossed two scoreless innings as the Braves defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 in their Grapefruit League opener.