Atlanta Braves pinch hitter Juan Uribe walks back to the dugout after striking out swinging against San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Hunter Strickland during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 29, 2015, in San Francisco. San Francisco won 4-2. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
At 26-25, the Atlanta Braves are playing average baseball in a division with two preseason World Series favorites – the Washington Nationals and the Miami Marlins – and a surprisingly good Mets team.
Yet, somehow, the Braves are accomplishing decent baseball with a serious lack of power.
The Braves’ 32 home runs as a team are tied for second worst in all of baseball.