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(6-8) Braves vs. Nationals 2016 2017 All-Time vs. Overall 4-15 0-2 347-332 at Atlanta 3-6 0-2 185-155 (9-5) at SunTrust Park ------0-2 RHP R.A. Dickey (1-1, 3.86) vs. RHP (1-0, 3.00) at Turner Field (‘97-’16) ------101-72 Game No. 15 • Home Game No. 7 at Montreal/Washington ------162-177 at Washington (since ‘05) 1-9 0-0 44-67 April 20, 2017 • SunTrust Park • Atlanta, Ga. • FSSO at Nationals Park (since ‘08) ------31-53

Braves Breakdown TONIGHT’S GAME: Tonight’s game is the finale MR. CONSISTENT: OF Nick Markakis went Overall...... 6-8 of a three-game set between the Braves and Nationals 2-for-4 with an RBI last night and has safely in Home...... 4-2 and is the last game of a seven-game homestand for 12 of 14 this season...The only games he failed to Road...... 2-6 Atlanta...This is the third of 19 meetings between collect a hit came on Monday night (0-for-4) and Day...... 1-3 the Braves and Nats this season, including nine at the season opener (0-for-4)...Markakis collected his Night...... 5-5 SunTrust Park and 10 at Nationals Park...Tomorrow 1,900th career hit on Saturday vs. San Diego and he Current Streak...... L2 the Braves will open a nine-game, 10-day road trip to drove in the first two runs in SunTrust Park’s history Vs. LHSP...... 1-0 Vs. RHSP...... 5-8 Philadelphia, New York and Milwaukee. with a two- double in the first inning on Friday. Series Opener...... 1-4 •• The Braves have gone 4-2 on this homesatnd, their •• Markakis is only four doubles shy of 400 in his career... Series Opener at Home...... 1-1 first at SunTrust Park, after going 2-6 on their season- Only seven active players have collected 400 or more Series Opener on Road...... 0-3 opening road trip to the (1-2), career doubles. By Series...... 1-2-1 Pittsburgh (0-3) and Miami (1-1). By Home Series...... 1-0-0 SEVEN OF EIGHT FOR ENDER: CF Ender By Road Series...... 0-2-1 •• Atlanta went 4-15 against the Nationals last season, Inciarte went 1-for-3 with a run scored last night and has Rubber Games...... 0-1 including 3-6 at Atlanta. gone 11-for-31 (.355) with eight runs scored, four home Sweeps/Were Swept...... 1-1 Scored First...... 2-3 •• The Braves are 347-332 against the Nationals/Expos runs and six RBI in the last eight games (hitting safely Opponent Scored First...... 4-5 all-time, including 185-155 at Atlanta. in seven of them)...He went just 4-for-28 (.143) in the 1-Run Games...... 2-2 first six games of the season...Inciarte recorded the first Comeback Wins...... 5-4 •• The Braves have won 11 of their last 14 games played out in the history of SunTrust Park last Friday, when Final At-Bat Wins...... 3-1 at home dating to last season. Manuel Margot flew out on the game’s first pitch... Walkoff Wins...... 1-1 The Braves’ four-game home winning streak to start Inciarte then recorded the park’s first base hit with an Extra Innings...... 1-1 •• infield single in the bottom of the first, and scored the Led After 6...... 4-1 the season marked their longest since 1997, when that first run on Nick Markakis’ two-run double...Inciarte Led After 7...... 4-1 club won its first five games at Turner Field…The Led After 8...... 3-1 Atlanta record to start the season is a 10-game home homered in the sixth inning Friday for the first HR Tied After 6...... 0-1 winning streak in 1983…The 1982 club also started at SunTrust. Tied After 7...... 1-0 with five straight, while the ‘69 club won its first four. Ender Inciarte clubbed three home runs in 578 plate Tied After 8...... 3-0 •• Behind After 6...... 2-6 ROSTER MOVES: Today the Braves activated appearances last season...He already has four homers Behind After 7...... 1-7 OF Matt Kemp (right hamstring strain) from the in 62 PAs this season. 10-day disabled list and recalled RHP Aaron Blair Behind After 8...... 0-7 •• According to the Elias Sports Bureau, among the 30 Division Games...... 2-5 from Triple-A Gwinnett...Kemp played in an injury stadiums currently in use, there is only one other park Hit 0 HR...... 1-4 rehabilitation assignment at GWI last night and went in which the first was hit by a team’s leadoff Hit 1+ HR...... 5-4 1-for-3 with a sacrifice fly...The Braves optioned hitter...In the first Mets game played at Citi Field Scored 3 or Fewer Runs...... 1-3 RHP and INF Johan Camargo to GWI. on April 13, 2009, Padres leadoff hitter Jody Gerut Scored 4 or More Runs...... 5-5 hit the third pitch of the game by Mets starter Mike Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs...... 4-1 Kemp was the Braves’ hottest hitter when he strained •• Pelfrey into the stands to become the first player in that Allowed 4 or More Runs...... 2-7 his hamstring in 36-degree game at Pittsburgh on April ballpark’s history to notch a hit, run and home run. More Hits than Opponent...... 6-2 7...At the time of his injury he led the majors in extra- Fewer Hits than Opponent...... 0-5 base hits (6) and slugging percentage (1.125). Tonight the Braves play Committed No Errors...... 4-2 ABOUT THE SCHEDULE: their seventh and last home game in the month of April... Committed 1 or More Errors...... 2-6 AN ATLANTA RECORD: 1B Freddie Freeman reached base safely in his first two plate appearances last Atlanta has 16 home games in May and 17 in June before a sparse July, with just eight home contests...The Braves Upcoming Milestones night with a walk in the first inning and a home run (#6) will have 17 home games in August and 16 in September. Needs For in the third inning...In doing so, he extended his streak Bartolo Colón 121 Ks 2,500 of reaching base safely in consecutive plate appearances •• Each of Atlanta’s first four road trips, and five of the 16 Wins 250 to 12, which is a new Atlanta franchise record...Freeman first eight, are of the three-city variety. 9 Wins 243 eclipsed ’ mark of 11 straight PAs in April (tie J. Marichal for most by DR player) 1978...Freeman’s previous best personal streak was nine •• The Braves don’t travel to Washington until June and 11 Wins 245 each of Atlanta’s three trips to D.C. are one-city “up straight, done last July. (tie D. Martinez for most by Latin player) and back” trips (in June, July and September). R.A. Dickey 104.2 IP 2,000 Freeman’s 2-for-3 game last night lifted his season 149 Ks 1,500 •• The Braves visit the Mets twice in the first four batting average to .440 (22-for-50), which leads the •• Freddie Freeman 29 Hits 1,000 weeks of the season. 77 Games 1,000 majors. 6 HR 150 The Braves will visit Miami twice in the first three On Monday, Freeman posted the first multi-homer •• Jaime García 89.2 IP 1,000 •• road trips of the season. Ender Inciarte 58 Hits 500 game in SunTrust Park history and he became the third Jim Johnson 67 Strikeouts 500 player in Atlanta history to collect two doubles and •• With the exception of a pair of home/home two- Matt Kemp 69 Games 1,500 two homers in a game...The others were Felipe Alou game series with Toronto, the Braves will play the 11 2B 300 (4/26/1966) and Adam LaRoche (9/15/2009). American League West division in Interleague play 8 HR 250 this season...Home games will include Seattle (3) and Nick Markakis 96 Hits 2,000 Texas (3), while the road games will be at Houston 4 2B 400 Eric O’Flaherty 20 Games 500 (2), Los Angeles Angels (3) and Oakland (3). Brandon Phillips 2 HR 200 Julio Teheran 155.2 IP 1,000 Upcoming Schedule and Probable 2 Wins 50 DATE OPP. PROBABLE PITCHERS TV TIME Fri., April 21 at PHI RH Bartolo Colón (1-1, 4.24) vs. RH Jeremy Hellickson (2-0, 0.82) FSSO 7:05 Upcoming Birthdays Sat., April 22 at PHI LH Jaime García (0-1, 4.67) vs. RH Jerad Eickhoff (0-1, 2.75) FSSO 7:05 Player/Coach Date Turns Sun., April 23 at PHI RH Mike Foltynewicz (0-2, 4.26) vs. RH Zach Eflin (0-0, 3.60) FSSO 1:35 Sean Rodríguez 4/26/85 32 Mon., April 24 OPEN DATE Eddie Pérez 5/4/68 49 All times listed are Eastern; All games broadcast on 680 The Fan and the Braves Radio Network José Castro 5/5/58 59 FSSE-Fox Sports Southeast; FSSO-Fox Sports South Tonight’s Starting Dickey’sWisler’s GameGame LogLog DATE OPP. DECISION IP H R ER BB SO HR #P Spring Totals (6) 0-4, 5.48 ERA 23.0 29 21 14 9 13 4 --- #19 R.A. Dickey 4/8 at PIT L, 6-4 5.2 9 6 3 4 4 0 109 RHP • 6-3 • 215 • 42 yrs 4/15 SD W, 4-2 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 2 89 R.A. DICKEY - SEASON & CAREER 2017: 1-1, 3.86 ERA • 2016 Record: 10-15, 4.46 ERA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017 1-1 3.86 2 2 11.2 16 8 5 5 10 vs. RHB: .294 (10-34), 2 HR • vs. LHB: .353 (6-17), 0 HR Career 111-109 4.01 371 271 1,895.1 1856 924 845 601 1351 DICKEY vs. WASHINGTON W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Tonight’s Game 2016 Did Not Face Career 4-7 3.68 16 14 88.0 99 41 36 26 54 •• Set to make his third start with the Braves tonight after signing with the team as a free agent on 11/18/16...Tonight’s turn will also mark his 372nd career appearance and Last Win vs. WSH: 9-5 on 7/19/12, NYM at WSH (7.1 IP, 4 R, 3 ER, 5 K) his 272nd start. DICKEY’S MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER HIGHS Most Innings Pitched ...... 9.0, 11 times, last: 9/2/15, TOR vs. CLE Faces Washington for the first time since 2015, when dropped a 2-0 decision on •• Most Strikeouts ...... 13, two times, last: 9/27/12, NYM vs. PIT 6/2/15 at Nationals Park...Tossed 6.0 innings and allowed both runs. Most Runs Allowed ...... 9, two times, last: 6/13/04, TEX vs. STL • Set to make his 15th career start against Washington, which is tied for the fifth Most Home Runs Allowed ...... 6, 4/6/06, TEX vs. DET most among active players (teammate Julio Teheran made his 15th start against Longest Winning Streak ...... 11, 4/25/12-7/19/12 Longest Losing Streak ...... 5, two times, last: 4/8/11-5/14/11 Washington last night)...Dickey is 4-7 with a 3.68 ERA (36 ER/88.0 IP) in 10+ Strikeout Games ...... 11, last: 7/28/14, TOR at BOS (10) 16 career games against the Nationals. Career Complete Games ...... 15, last: 9/2/15, TOR vs. CLE •• Since becoming a full-time starter in 2010, has made 222 starts, tied for the eighth Low-Hit Complete Game ...... 1, three times, last: 6/18/12, NYM vs. BAL most in baseball over that time frame…His 1452.2 innings are the ninth most in DICKEY’S BATTING baseball since that season. AVG G AB H R HR RBI BB SO SAC •• Among active pitchers, his 15 complete games are tied for 14th, while his six 2017 .333 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 shutouts are tied for 15th. Career .177 298 209 37 13 0 13 4 37 27 Last HR: None 2017 Recap •• Won his first decision in a Braves uniform in his last start, beating San Diego 4-2 on 4/15 at SunTrust Park...Went 6.0 innings and allowed two runs, earned, while Tomorrow’s Starting Pitcher striking out six...Threw 89 pitches, 63 for strikes. • After lefties went 5-for-10 (.500) against him in Pittsburgh, limited left-handers BARTOLO COLÓN - SEASON & CAREER to one hit in seven at-bats (.143). W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017 1-1 4.24 3 3 17.0 10 8 8 4 14 •• Lost his Braves debut, 6-4 on 4/8 at PIT...Allowed six runs, but only three earned, Career 234-163 3.94 512 503 3189.1 3239 1518 1395 892 2379 as the Braves had three passed balls and made two errors behind him. COLÓN vs. PHILADELPHIA • Drove in two runs, his first RBI since 2013, with a second-inning single. W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2016 3-1 3.03 5 5 29.2 24 13 10 5 27 2016 Recap Career 11-5 3.43 19 19 120.2 118 51 46 27 96 •• In his fourth season with Toronto, compiled his highest ERA (4.46) since becoming Last Win vs. PHI: 5-3 on 10/1/16, at PHI (5.0 IP, 2 R, 6 K) a full-time starter in 2010…His 169.2 IP were his fewest since 2010, while he lost a career-most 15 games. •• Snapped a five-season string of at least 200.0 IP…From 2011-2015, tossed the fourth-most innings in MLB (1,097.0)…Only James Shields (1135.0), Clayton Kershaw (1128.0) and Felix Herandez (1107.2) worked more. 2017 Starting Pitcher Stats Quality Team Run •• Went 3-8 with a 5.28 ERA (52 ER/88.2 IP) in 15 games at home, while finishing Pitcher Starts Starts W-L Record* IP (Avg) Support^ 7-7 with a 3.56 ERA (32 ER/81.0 IP) in 15 road games, 14 starts. Julio Teheran 4 3 1-1 1-3 23.0 (5.2) 12 (3.0) Bartolo Colón 3 2 1-1 2-1 17.0 (5.2) 10 (3.3) •• After the first of August, compiled a 3.76 ERA (16 ER/38.1 IP) and allowed Jaime García 3 1 0-1 2-1 17.1 (5.2) 8 (2.7) only two home runs over eight games, seven starts to finish the season…From the R.A. Dickey 2 1 1-1 1-1 11.2 (5.2) 7 (3.5) Mike Foltynewicz 2 1 0-2 0-2 10.2 (5.1) 0 (0.0) beginning of the season through the end of July, tied for the MLB lead with 26 Team Totals 14 8 3-6 6-8 80.2 (5.2) 37 (2.6) home runs allowed while tying for second with 12 losses. *Braves record in his starts; ^Runs scored while he is in the game (avg.) •• Finished as the second fastest working pitcher in the majors, taking an average of 18.3 seconds between pitches according to PITCHf/x data…Only Wade Miley (17.8 seconds) worked quicker. •• Induced 21 groundball double plays, tied for ninth most in the majors. 2017 Backstop Breakdown •• Made his season debut in TOR’s second game of the season on 4/4 at TB, earning the win after tossing 5.0 innings and allowing three runs, earned, in a 5-3 victory… Errors Pick-offs Has worked the first or second game of the season every year since 2012…Was the Catcher F-T-C PB CCS-SB (Attempts) 1B-2B-3B Inn./ER ERA Record Blue Jays’ starter in 2013 and 2014. Flowers 0-0-0 2 2-4 (6) 0-0-0 57.0/28 4.42 3-4 Suzuki 0-0-0 3 2-2 (4) 0-0-0 54.0/17 2.83 3-3 Reached 30 games pitched for the sixth consecutive season…Is one of seven MLB •• Recker 0-1-0 1 0-1 (1) 0-0-0 13.0/14 9.69 0-1 pitchers with such a streak (James Shields, Max Scherzer, Jon Lester, Ian Kennedy, Pitchers ------2-0-0 ------Cole Hamels and Madison Bumgarner). Totals 0-1-0 6 4-7 (11) 2-0-0 124.0/59 4.28 6-8 •• Took the loss 7/23 vs. SEA...Went 3.0 innings, his shortest start since 5/26/11 at CHI (2.2IP)...Had his streak of 60 consecutive home starts with at least 5.0 IP snapped, which at the time was the longest active streak in baseball. •• Allowed 14 first-inning runs while opponents hit .303 (36-for-119) in the opening frame. Career Recap •• Won the Cy Young Award in 2012 after winning a career-best 20 games…Also made his only All-Star game that season. •• Won his only Gold Glove award in 2013. •• Used the knuckleball as his primary pitch during his second stint with TEX during the 2005 season... Began throwing the knuckler with Triple-A Oklahoma in July... Worked on the pitch with Rangers Hall of Famer Charlie Hough during a road trip to Anaheim in September. Braves Bullpen Briefs Team Bullpen Totals W-L: 3-2 SV-OPP: 3-5 ERA: 4.87 Aaron Blair • RHP • 6-4 • 250 • 24 yrs • #36 IP: 44.1 R: 28 ER: 24 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 0/0 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 HITS/HR: 44/6 BB: 18 SO: 39 • Recalled today, 4/20, from Triple-A Gwinnett where he went 1-1 with a 5.79 ERA (9 ER/14.0 IP) in three 1st Batter Faced/Retired: 44/30 (68%) starts...Tossed 6.0 innings and allowed two runs and two hits with seven strikeouts in his last start on 4/16. Inherited Runners/Scored: 21/5 (24%) • Made 15 starts with the Braves last season, going 2-7 with a 7.59 ERA (59 ER/70.0 IP). • Has made one relief appearance in 95 career professional appearances...In his final game of 2015 with Triple-A Braves Bullpen By Month Reno, relieved RHP Jeremy Hellickson who was making a rehabiliation assignment. Month W-L ERA SV-OP IP H R ER BB SO HR Josh Collmenter • RHP • 6-3 • 240 • 31 yrs • #55 April 3-2 4.87 3-5 44.1 44 28 24 18 39 6 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 3/1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 • Tossed 3.0 shutout innings out of the bullpen last night, 4/19 vs. WSH, the Braves’ longest scoreless relief outing Most Recent Appearances since Jake Brigham also went 3.0 scoreless on June 30, 2015 • In 128 career games out of the bullpen, has compiled a 10-6 record and a 2.59 ERA (66 ER/229.2 AARON BLAIR IP)...Is 28-27 with a 3.96 ERA (200 ER/454.2 IP) in 78 career starts. DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR 4/6 DUR*^ L, 0-1 3.0 8 6 6 2 3 1 • Made his fifth Opening Day roster. 4/11 at NOR W, 1-1 5.0 3 1 1 3 6 0 • Split last season between Atlanta, Arizona’s organization and the ’ Triple-A club at Iowa… 4/16 at DUR ND 6.0 2 2 2 2 7 1 Appeared in 18 total MLB games, making three starts…His starts all came with Atlanta, and he went 2-0 with a 2.37 ERA (5 ER/19.0 IP) for the Braves...Atlanta acquired him on 9/17 from CHI and he earned the win JOSH COLLMENTER DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR that night vs. WSH. 4/7 at PIT ND 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 Jim Johnson • RHP • 6-6 • 250 • 33 yrs • #53 4/16 SD ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4/19 WSH ND 3.0 5 0 0 1 3 0 Saves/Opp: 3/4 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 6/5 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 • Has earned a win and converted his last three save chances after suffering his first blown save of the season on JIM JOHNSON 4/9...Since joining Atlanta in 2015, has converted 32-of-40 saves (80%) for the Braves. DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR • Went 2.0 scoreless innings to collect his first win of the season in his season debut, 4/5 at NYM...Went 2.0 innings 4/5 NYM W, 1-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4/9 at PIT BS, 1 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 twice last season (9/7 at WSH and 6/15 vs. CIN). 4/12 at MIA S, 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 • Recorded his third 20-save season in 2016, converting 20 of 23 opportunities while compiling a career-best 4/14 SD S, 2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 68 strikeouts…Was one of 18 National League relievers to strike out better than a batter per inning pitched 4/15 SD S, 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 (minimum 64.0 IP). 4/17 SD W, 2-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 • His 9.5 K/9 ratio was a career-best…His previous high was 7.5 in 2010. IAN KROL • Began the season in a setup role, before becoming the team’s closer when RHP Arodys Vizcaíno went to the DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR 15-day disabled list on 7/16…His .870 save percentage was his best since closing a career-best 51 games in 54 4/3 at NYM L, 0-1 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 0 chances (.944) in 2012. 4/5 at NYM ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4/8 at PIT ND 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 • Spent 23 games on the 15-day disabled list, 5/10-6/3, with a right groin strain…Compiled an 0-4 record and a 4/11 at MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.90 ERA (12 ER/13.2 IP) in 15 games prior to landing on the disabled list. 4/16 SD ND 1.0 1 1 0 2 2 0 • In 50 games after returning from the DL, went 2-2 with all 20 of his saves and a 1.76 ERA (10 ER/51.0 IP)… 4/19 WSH ND 0.1 4 5 5 2 1 1 Led the AL in saves in back-to-back seasons, collecting 51 saves in 2012 and 50 during the 2013 season...Became just ERIC O’FLAHERTY the second pitcher in MLB history to record back-to-back 50-save seasons, joining LAD’s Eric Gagne (2002-03). DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR 4/3 at NYM ND 0.1 1 2 2 3 0 0 Ian Krol • LHP • 6-1 • 205 • 25 yrs • #46 4/6 at NYM ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 6/1 Inherited Runners/Scored: 2/1 4/7 at PIT ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Allowed a career high-tying five runs last night, 4/19 vs. WSH...Also allowed three runs, earned, on Opening Day, 4/11 at MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4/3 at NYM...Allowed three runs in an outing once last season (8/24/16 at ARI). 4/12 at MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4/18 WSH ND 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 • Has allowed five of six first batters to reach, including the last three via walk. 4/19 WSH ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 • In his first season with the Braves last year, set career-high totals with 63 appearances, 51.0 innings, 56 strikeouts, and a 3.18 ERA (18 ER)…Also tied his career high with two wins and 10 holds. JOSE RAMIREZ • His 63 appearances were two off the team lead. DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR 4/3 at NYM ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Began the year with Triple-A Gwinnett before the club recalled him on May 10…From that date through the end 4/5 at NYM ND 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 of the season, his 63 appearances tied for second most in baseball and four off the lead of San Diego’s Brad Hand. 4/8 at PIT ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • His 63 appearances were the most by a Braves lefty since Luis Avilan pitched in 75 games in 2013. 4/9 at PIT BS, 1; L, 0-1 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 4/12 at MIA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Compiled a 2.55 ERA (7 ER/24.2 IP) in 28 game prior to the All-Star break. 4/14 SD H, 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 • Lefties hit .287 (25-for-87), but allowed his only home run to a left-hander on 7/20 at CIN (Joey Votto)…Righties 4/15 SD H, 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 went 29-for-112 (.259). 4/17 SD H, 3 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 Eric O’Flaherty • LHP • 6-2 • 210 • 31 yrs • #34 ARODYS VIZCAÍNO Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 7/7 Inherited Runners/Scored: 8/3 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR • Has inherited the bases loaded twice...Allowed all three inherited runners to score on Opening Day, 4/3 at NYM, 4/5 at NYM ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4/7 at PIT ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 while stranding all three, 4/7 at PIT...Last year, allowed nine of 24 to score...Has stranded his last five this season. 4/9 at PIT H, 1 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 • Retired 11 consecutive hitters over five appearances before doubled, 4/18 vs. WSH. 4/12 at MIA W, 1-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 • Lefties are hitting .182 (2-for-11) against him. 4/14 SD H, 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 • Entered camp as a non-roster invitee and the Braves selected his contract on 3/28...He made his ninth Opening 4/15 SD H, 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4/17 SD BS, 1 0.2 2 2 2 2 2 1 Day roster. ^at Gwinnett; *as starter • Returned to the Atlanta organization last season after a 3/27 trade with Pittsburgh, but compiled a 6.91 ERA (22 ER/28.2 IP) in 39 games...Had two separate stints on the disabled list...Missed 27 games, 6/12-7/16, with a right knee strain and then went back on the DL with a season-ending left elbow injury, 8/19...Underwent left elbow ulnar nerve decompression on 8/25...Dr. James Andrews performed the operation in Gulf Breeze, Fla. • From 2011-2014, compiled a 1.54 ERA in 182 appearances...That mark was second-lowest among relievers with 150.0 or more innings behind Craig Kimbrel (1.51 ERA). Jose Ramirez • RHP • 6-1 • 215 • 27 yrs • #52 Saves/Opp: 0/1 Holds: 3 1st Batter/retired: 8/6 Inherited Runners/Scored: 4/0 • Since returning to the majors on 7/28 of last season, has compiled a 2.09 ERA (9 ER/38.2 IP) in 39 games…Allowed an earned run in only five of those 39 games. • Has stranded all four of his inherited runners this season. • Failed to convert his first save opportunity of the season, 4/9 at PIT...Allowed a two-run game-ending home run to Starling Marte without recording an out. • Made his second Opening Day roster. • In his first season in Atlanta’s organization last year, made a career-best 33 appearances…Had 16 career MLB appearances prior. • Made his first Opening Day roster, but the club designated him for assignment on 4/11 and outrighted him to Triple-A Gwinnett on 4/14 after allowing six runs total in his first two games. • His 31 appearances from 7/28 through the end of the season tied for the third most in the majors and three behind leader ARI’s Randall Delgado. Arodys Vizcaíno • RHP • 6-0 • 230 • 26 yrs • #38 Saves/Opp: 0/1 Holds: 3 1st Batter/retired: 7/6 Inherited Runners/Scored: 0/0 • Allowed a two-run home run to Austin Hedges, 4/17 vs. SD, and failed to hold his first lead of the season... Allowed his first earned runs of the season and his first two walks. • For his career, has a 7.75 ERA in appearances that he issues a walk and a 0.86 ERA in games that he does not. • Did not record a strikeout in his first three appearances...Has fanned seven over his last four. • Allowed one run over 10.0 innings (0.90) in 10 spring appearances...Struck out 14 while not receiving a decision. • Made his second Opening Day roster...Made his first last season. • Appeared in a career-best 43 games in 2016 despite making two trips to the disabled list…Missed 61 total games after going to the 15-day disabled list from 7/16-8/18 with a right oblique strain and then again from 8/28 through the end of the season with right shoulder inflammation. • Began the year in the closer’s role, converting 10 of 14 save opportunities for his first double-digit save season. • Struck out at least one batter in 20 consecutive appearances, 4/14-6/5...Became the second Braves reliever with as long a streak since the franchise moved to Atlanta in 1966...Craig Kimbrel compiled three such runs (26 games, 20 twice), with the last (20 games) coming 7/19-9/17/12. Braves Bits Emilio Bonifacio • OF • 5-10 • 195 • 31 yrs • #64 Matt Kemp • OF • 6-4 • 210 • 32 yrs • #27 WSH Series: .000 (0-4) Last HR: 9/28/14 at PHI (Hamels) WSH Series: DNP Last HR: 4/6/17 at NYM [2] (Harvey) Homestand: .111 (1-9) Current Streak: 0-4 Homestand: DNP Current Streak: 4 games (8-16, .500, 2 HR) Season Long Streak: 1 game, twice, last: 4/17 (1-2, .500) Season Long Streak: 4 games, 4/3-present (8-16, .500, 2 HR) • Is 0-for-9 as a pinch-hitter this season...Is a career .212 hitter (22-for-104) in that role. • Left 4/7 at PIT in the sixth inning and went to the DL 4/11, retro to 4/8, • Received his first start of the season, 4/11 at MIA...Went 1-for-3 with a walk in LF. with a right hamstring strain...Missed eight games and returns tonight. • Returned to the Braves organization in 2016 and played in 131 games between Atlanta • Played with Triple-A Gwinnett last night as part of a rehabilitation assignment, going (24 games) and Gwinnett (107 games)...Appeared on the ML roster twice. 1-for-3 with a SF and a RBI. • Has been a member of eight different organizations over his 14-year career. • Hit two solo home runs, 4/8 at NYM, for his 11th career multi-HR game and Chase d’Arnaud • INF • 6-2 • 205 • 30 yrs • #23 his first since 9/22/16...He had three such contests last season. • With his two singles, 4/7 at PIT, became the first Braves player with eight hits through WSH Series: .500 (1-2) Last HR: 7/1/16 vs. MIA (Nicolino) the team’s first four games since Martin Prado had 10 in 2010...Kemp’s six extra-base Homestand: .500 (2-4) Current Streak: 2 games (2-4, .500) hits through the first three games were the most in franchise history since at least 1913. Season Long Streak: 1 game, 2x, last: 4/15 (1-2, .500) • Doubled three times, 4/5 at NYM...It marked just the second time in his career he • Has reached five times (three hits, two walks) in 10 plate appearances...Has scored five collected at least three doubles in a contest (9/22/11 v. SF). times, fourth most on the team despite having the second fewest plate appearances of any • Joined ATL on 7/31 from the Padres and played in his first game with Atlanta on position player. 8/2...Hit .280 (60-for-214) with 15 2B, 12 HR and 39 RBI in 56 games with ATL. • Scored the game-winning run (5-4) as a pinch-runner in the ninth inning, 4/17 vs. SD. • Last season, ranked second among ML pinch hitters with a .360 (9-for-25) Nick Markakis • OF • 6-1 • 215 • 33 yrs • #22 batting average...Owns a .314 (11-for-35) career average as a . WSH Series: .375 (3-8) Last HR: 4/11/17 at MIA (Straily) • Spent the majority of his ninth professional season with Atlanta in 2016, appearing in Homestand: .261 (6-23) Current Streak: 2 games (3-8, .375) 84 games...Also played in 22 games for ATL’s Triple-A affiliate Gwinnett...Made 51 Season Long Streak: 10 games, 4/5-16 (12-37, .324, HR) starts with Atlanta and played six different positions (2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF). • Snapped his hitting streak at 10 games Mon., 4/17, after going hitless in four at-bats vs. • Signed to a minor-league contract on 11/5/15...Atlanta is his 3rd professional team. SD...Batted .324 (12-for-37) with six extra-base hits and a .432 OBP during the streak. • Has reached base in 12 of his last 13 games (since 4/5) and scored 7 runs in that span. • C • 6-3 • 260 • 30 yrs • #25 • Since his debut in 2006, is tied for the MLB lead with 43 two-double games. WSH Series: .--- Last HR: 9/27/16 vs. PHI (García) • Led the club last season with a .308 (53-for-172) batting average and 70 RBI w/RISP. Homestand: .667 (2-3) Current Streak: 1 game (2-3, .667) • Ranked second on the team and 9th in the NL with 38 doubles...His 38 doubles Season Long Streak: 2 games, 4/8-4/9 (3-6, .500) matched his 2015 season total and were the most he has hit since he hit 45 in 2010. • Drew a 9th-inning walk as a pinch-hitter, 4/18 vs. WSH, his first game action since • Signed a four-year contract with ATL on 12/5/14 after playing nine seasons with the suffering a right hamstring strain in the 7th inning, 4/16 vs. SD. Baltimore Orioles (was BAL’s seventh overall selection in 2003 draft). • Is batting .474 (9-for-19) with a .545 on-base percentage in his last seven Jace games after opening the season 2-for-8 in his first four games. Jace Peterson • INF/OF • 6-0 • 215 • 26 yrs • #8 • Caught his second base runner attempting to steal, 4/14 vs. SD...Is 2-for-6 in caught WSH Series: .000 (0-3) Last HR: 8/21/16 vs. WSH (Kelly ) stealing this season...Was 2-for-62 last season. Homestand: .091 (1-11) Current Streak: 0-3 • Drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning in 5-4 win at MIA on Season Long Streak: 2 games, 4/8-9 (3-7, .429) 4/12...Plated B. Phillips on a two-out, RBI-single. • Made eight starts in left field with Matt Kemp on the DL...Hit .227 (5-for-22)...Braves • Is a career .272 (69-for-254) hitter in April, his best mark in any month. left-fielders lead MLB with a .347 (17-for-49) batting average. • Collected his first career hit as a pinch-hitter, 4/8 at PIT...Is 1-for-15 (.067) in his • Spent the majority of his second season (2016) in the Atlanta organization with the career as a pinch-hitter. ML club, playing in 115 games, making 90 starts at four different positions. • Signed by the Braves as a free agent to a two-year contract on 12/17/15 (option for • Batted .254 (89-for-350) with 16 doubles, seven HR and a .350 OBP in his final 115 2018) after spending his first seven Major League seasons with CWS. games of the 2016 season. Freddie Freeman • 1B • 6-5 • 220 • 27 yrs • #5 • Acquired by the Braves from the Padres in a six-player trade on 12/19/14. WSH Series: .800 (4-5), HR Last HR: 4/19 vs. WSH (Ross) Brandon Phillips • INF • 6-0 • 210 • 35 yrs • #4 Homestand: .647 (11-17), 3 HR Current Streak: 3 games (8-9, .889, 3 HR) WSH Series: .250 (2-8) Last HR: 4/15 vs. SD (Richard) Season Long Streak: 7 games, 4/7-15 (11-26, .423, 3 HR) Homestand: .333 (8-24), HR Current Streak: 6 games (8-24, .333, 1 HR) • Reached in an Atlanta-franchise record 12 consecutive plate appearances, Season Long Streak: 6 games, 4/14-present (8-24 .333) dating to his final two on Sunday, 4/16, vs. San Diego after walking and • Has hit in 10 of his last 11 games, going 15-for-43 (.349) with seven RBI, all homering his first two times up last night…Grounded out to the in four of his stolen bases and eight runs scored. the sixth inning to end the streak…Had five walks, three homers, two doubles and two • Has a 11-game on-base streak (.391 on-base pct.) dating to 4/7 at PIT. singles to set the record…His previous high was nine straight, done last season from July • Drove in three runs Sunday, 4/16 vs. SD, going 2-for-2 with runners in scoring 27-July 28...Passed Jeff Burroughs, who reached in 11 straight, April 23-April 26, 1978. position...Opened the season 1-for-11 with RISP. • Since snapping a 12-for-69 (.174) skid with a three-hit game on 6/13/16, has hit • Poked his first home run Saturday, 4/15, vs. SD...His home run was the first in the back- .352 (3rd in the NL) with 31 homers (1st), 37 doubles (1st), six triples (T4th), 70 to-back home run effort with teammate A. Garcia. walks (3rd), a .450 OBP (2nd), a .697 slugging (1st) and 145 hits (T1st). • Swiped two bases on 4/11 at MIA, to give him 201 steals for his career...Is two home • Recorded his 11th career two-run home run game Monday vs. SD (4-for-4), eight runs away from 200 for his career...Would become the 48th player in MLB days after he had his 10th career multi-HR contest (4/9 at PIT, 4-for-5). history to reach 200 HR/200 SB. • Leads MLB with a .440 batting average and a .533 OBP, while ranking second in the NL • Also doubled twice on 4/11 at MIA, to become just the eighth player (ninth time) in in slugging percentage (.920) and hits (22)...His six homers are tied for second most. Atlanta franchise history with two extra-base hits and two steals in a game (last: Michael • Tied his career high with four hits Monday vs. SD (9th time, second in 2017) Bourn, 5/4/12 at COL). with two 2B and two HR...His four XBH tied an Atlanta franchise record, Anthony Recker • C • 6-2 • 240 • 33 yrs • #20 done nine times before and last on 9/26/13 by Jason Heyward. WSH Series: DNP Last HR: 9/21/16 at NYM (Colón) • 4/9 at PIT, had four hits and stole a base to become the third first baseman in Atlanta Homestand: .500 (1-2) Current Streak: 0-1 franchise history to hit two homers and steal a base in the same game...Andres Season Long Steak: 1 game, 4/16-present (1-1, 1.000) Galarraga (7/15/98) and Orlando Cepeda (7/10/70) also did it. • Collected his first hit of the season Sunday, 4/16 vs. SD...Entered as a pinch runner • Has hit .319 (201-for-631) with runners in scoring position over the last six when C Tyler Flowers left in the seventh inning with a right hamstring strain. seasons (2012-17)...His .319 mark is the 10th-best in the majors in that span. • Batted .316 (6-for-19) and had a .421 OBP in 10 spring contests. • Agreed to terms on an eight-year contract w/ATL through 2021 on 2/4/14. • Joined the Braves organization on 5/9/16 from CLE and played in 73 games with Adonis Garcia • INF • 5-9 • 205 • 32 yrs • #13 ATL and Triple-A Gwinnett last season...Had his contract purchased by ATL on 7/15 WSH Series: .143 (1-7) Last HR: 4/15 vs. SD (Richard) and batted .278 (25-for-90) in 33 games, including 28 starts at catcher, through the Homestand: .182 (4-22), 1 HR Current Streak: 1 game (1-4, .250) remainder of the season...Atlanta is his fifth major league organization. Season Long Streak: 3 games, 4/8-11 (3-13, .231) Kurt Suzuki • C • 5-11 • 205 • 33 yrs • #24 • Is 4-for-7 (.571) batting against left-handed pitchers, compared to 5-for-46 (.109) off WSH Series: .000 (0-4) Last HR: 9/14/16 at DET (Sanchez) right-handed pitchers. Homestand: .091 (1-11) Current Streak: 0-4 • Had his first multi-hit (1B, HR) game Sat., 4/13, vs. SD...Teamed with B. Phillips in Season Long Streak: 1 game, 2x, last: 4/17 (1-4, .250) the 6th inning to record the clubs’ first back-to-back home run effort this season. • Stroked a one-out single to LF in Monday’s 9th inning vs. SD...Was relieved • Over his final 72 games of 2016 (7/6-10/2), had a .303 (92-for-304) batting average, a by pinch runner C. d’Arnaud who came around to score the winning run on .342 on-base percentage and an .809 OPS. D. Swanson’s two-out single...His 9th-inning single snapped an 0-for-11 hitless spell. • Spent the first three seasons of his career with the organization. • Completed his third season with the last season and tied for sixth Ender Inciarte • OF • 5-10 • 190 • 26 yrs • #11 among American League catchers with 99 games played behind the plate. WSH Series: .143 (1-7) Last HR: 4/14/17 vs. SD (Stammen) • Since his first season in the majors in 2007, ranks 4th in MLB with 1,158 games played Homestand: .364 (8-22), 2 HR Current Streak: 1 game (1-3, .333) behind the plate...His 1,073 hits in that same time span rank 5th among MLB catchers. Season Long Streak: 6 games, 4/11-17 (10-24, .417, 4 HR) • Signed a one-year contract with ATL on 1/30/17...Atlanta is his four organization. • Is second on the team with five multi-hit games... Had 43 multi-hit games in 2016, • INF • 6-1 • 190 • 23 yrs • #7 second most on the team and two off the team lead. WSH Series: .000 (0-8) Last HR: 4/9/17 at PIT (Cole) • The Braves lost for the first time when he scored a run last night, 4/19 vs. WSH...Are Homestand: .080 (2-25) Current Streak: 0-8 6-1 in such games now. Season Long Streak: 3 games, 4/7-9 (3-14, .214) • Hit home run #4 Sunday, 4/16 vs. SD after his second career two-HR game 4/12 at • Lined a 1-2 pitch into left field plating PR C. d’Arnaud in Monday’s 9th MIA...Homered in consecutive games for the first time in his career, 4/12- inning giving the Braves a 5-4 victory and his first career game-ending RBI. 14...Had three HR in 131 games in 2016. • Hit his first home run of the season, 4/9 at PIT...The solo shot gave him his first run • Earned his first career Gold Glove last season in his first year with Atlanta. and RBI of the season. • Produced a .341 (100-for-293) batting average post All-Star break in 2016, the 13th • Made his first career Opening Day start (1-for-4), 4/3 at NYM highest mark in Atlanta-franchise history (since 1966). • In 38 games with ATL last season, batted .302 (39-for-129) with 11 XBH and 20 • Ranked in the top five in the majors in several offensive categories after the All- runs...Among rookies with at least 120 at-bats, his .302 average ranked sixth in MLB. Star break including tied for second in runs scored (59 and with teammate Freddie • Finished the 2016 campaign with 129 at-bats and thus retained his rookie status. Freeman), third in hits (100), and fifth in batting average (.341, 100-for-293) and at- • Entered the 2016 campaign as Atlanta’s #1 prospect and went on to make bats (293)...His .396 OBP ranked ninth in the Majors. his Major League debut on 8/17 (2-for-4). • Signed a five-year contract extension with Atlanta on 12/23/16. Braves Blasts Tomahawk Chops HOME RUN BREAKDOWN HIT BREAKDOWN Braves Solo ...... 13 Opponent Solo ...... 7 Multi-Hit Games Infield Braves 2-Run ...... 3 Opponent 2-Run ...... 6 Player 2 3 4 5 6 Total Hits Career High Hits Braves 3-Run ...... 0 Opponent 3-Run ...... 1 Bonifacio 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5, 4/2/14 Braves Grand Slams . . . . . 0 Opponent Grand Slams . . . . 2 d’Arnaud 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3, 4x, last: 7/17/16 Braves Total ...... 16 Opponent Total ...... 16 Flowers 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 4, 3x, last: 4/19/16 Freeman 3 1 2 0 0 6 2 4, 9x, last: 4/17/17 2017 BRAVES BACK-TO-BACK HOMERS Garcia 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4, 7/8/16 Date Opp. Inning Hitters Opposing Pitchers(s) Inciarte 5 0 0 0 0 5 4 4, 6x, last: 8/24/16 4/15 SD 6th Phillips/Garcia Clayton Richards Kemp 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 5, 8/2/10 Markakis 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 5, 7/3/11 MULTI-HOMER GAMES Peterson 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3, 8x, last: 9/12/16 Player Career 2017 Last Phillips 13 0 8/6/16 at PIT Phillips 3 1 0 0 0 4 1 4, 14x, last: 9/26/16 Kemp 11 1 4/6/17 at NYM Recker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4, 5/25/14 Freeman 11 2 4/17/17 vs. SD Suzuki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4, 6x, last: 6/21/16 Markakis 3 0 7/7/16 at CHI Swanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3, 2x, last: 9/19/16 Garcia 2 0 9/3/16 at PHI Teheran 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2, 7x, last: 10/2/16 Flowers 2 0 9/8/14 vs. OAK Totals 22 3 2 0 0 27 14 Suzuki 2 0 8/17/11 vs. BAL Inciarte 2 1 4/12/17 at MIA HITTING STREAKS OF 10 OR MORE GAMES Player Dates Games Avg (H-AB) HR RBI Recker 1 0 5/14/16 at CHI Nick Markakis 4/5-4/16 10 .324 (12-for-37) 1 7 LEAD-OFF HOMERS Player Career 2017 Last RBI BREAKDOWN Markakis 4 0 9/25/15 at MIA (Fernandez) Multi-RBI Games GW 2-Out Phillips 4 0 6/28/15 at NYM (Matz) Player 2 3 4 5 Total RBI RBI* Career High RBI Bonifacio 2 0 9/28/14 at PHI (Hamels) Bonifacio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3, 4x, last: 9/1/11 Kemp 2 0 6/28/15 vs. ARI (Anderson) d’Arnaud 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3, 8/20/16 Inciarte 1 0 8/22/15 at CIN (DeSclafani) Dickey 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2, 2x, last: 4/8/17 Flowers 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 4, 3x, last: 9/12/16 GAME-ENDING HOMERS Player Career 2017 Last Freeman 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 5, 5x, last: 7/27/16 Kemp 6 0 7/18/2012 vs. PHI (Diekman) Garcia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3, 8x, last: 9/20/16 Freeman 3 0 6/1/16 vs. SF (Law) Inciarte 2 1 0 0 3 0 6 4, 4/13/15 Phillips 2 0 7/15/11 vs. STL (Salas) Kemp 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 6, 2x, last: 4/9/16 Suzuki 2 0 8/15/08 vs. CWS (Carrasco) Markakis 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 6, 6/10/11 Peterson 1 0 8/21/16 vs. WSH (Kelley) Peterson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4, 5/16/15 Flowers 1 0 9/8/14 vs. OAK (Chavez) Phillips 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7, 7/30/15 Garcia 1 0 8/3/15 vs. SF (Vogelsong) Recker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3, 6x, last: 9/21/14 GRAND SLAMS Suzuki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6, 6/21/16 Player Career 2017 Last Swanson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3, 3x, last: 9/19/16 Kemp 6 0 6/4/11 at CIN (Ondrusek) Teheran 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2, 2x, last: 5/15/15 Phillips 5 0 6/10/13 at CHI (Feldman) Totals 10 3 0 0 13 6 20 Markakis 3 0 6/10/11 vs TB (Hellickson) (*20 total 2-out runs) Flowers 1 0 8/28/11 at SEA (Vargas) Peterson* 1 0 5/16/15 at MIA (Latos) Suzuki 1 0 9/10/07 at SEA (Ramirez) PINCH-HIT HOMERS Player Career 2017 Last Suzuki 3 0 6/18/16 vs. NYY (Chapman) Kemp 2 0 6/10/11 at COL (Belisle) Phillips 2 0 8/8/11 vs. COL (Brothers) Freeman* 1 0 9/21/10 at PHI (Halladay) Garcia 1 0 9/12/15 vs. NYM (Clippard) INSIDE-THE-PARK HOMERS Player Career 2017 Last Bonifacio* 1 0 4/6/09 vs. WSH (Tavarez) Suzuki 1 0 5/20/14 at SD (Vincent) Swanson* 1 0 9/6/16 at WSH (Gonzalez) *First career home run Braves Recent Transactions April 20: Recalled RHP Aaron Blair from Triple-A Gwinnett...Returned OF Matt Kemp from his re- habilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list...Optioned INF Johan Camargo to Gwinnett. April 19: Optioned Luke Jackson to Triple-A Gwinnett postgame. April 14: Recalled RHP Luke Jackson from Triple-A Gwinnett. April 12: Placed RHP on the 10-day disabled list, retroactve to 4/9, with a right lat strain... Recalled RHP from Triple-A Gwinnett and optioned him to Gwinnett following the game. April 11: Placed OF Matt Kemp on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to 4/8, with a right hamstring strain...Recalled INF Johan Camargo from Triple-A Gwinnett. April 2: Purchased the contracts of OF Emilio Bonifacio and LHP Eric O’Flaherty...Recalled C Anthony Recker from Triple-A Gwinnett. March 31: Optioned INF Rio Ruiz to Triple-A Gwinnett...Outrighted LHP Kevin Chapman to Triple- A Gwinnett. March 30: Placed RHP’s Mauricio Cabrera (right elbow strain), Armando Rivero (right shoulder strain) and Dan Winkler (recovering from right elbow surgery for a fracture), and INF/OF Micah Johnson (frac- tured left wrist) on the 10-day disabled list. March 28: Optioned RHP Matt Wisler to Triple-A Gwinnett...Reassigned RHP Joel De La Cruz to minor league camp...Released LHP Paco Rodríguez. March 26: Signed RHP David Hernandez...Reassigned C Braeden Schlehuber and C David Freitas to minor league camp. March 25: Released RHP Blaine Boyer. March 21: Reassigned INF Ozzie Albies to minor league camp. March 20: Optioned RHP Luke Jackson and C Anthony Recker to Triple-A Gwinnett...Released LHP . March 16: Optioned RHP Aaron Blair, RHP Akeel Morris, RHP Lucas Sims and INF Johan Camargo to Triple-A Gwinnett and LHP Max Fried to Double-A Mississippi...Reassigned LHP A.J. Minter and INF to minor league camp. March 14: Claimed LHP Kevin Chapman off waivers from the Houston Astros. March 10: Reassigned RHP Patrick Weigel to minor league camp. March 9: Reassigned LHP Sean Newcomb to minor league camp.

Braves Disabled/Inactive List Player Pos. Injury 15/60-day DL Date on DL Date off DL Games Missed on DL Jacob Lindgren LHP Recovering from “Tommy John” surgery 60-day 2/14 --- 14 Sean Rodríguez INF/OF Recovering from left shoulder surgery 60-day 2/25 --- 14 Mauricio Cabrera RHP Right elbow strain 10-day 3/30 --- 14 Micah Johnson INF/OF Fractured left wrist 10-day 3/30 --- 14 Armando Rivero RHP Right shoulder strain 10-day 3/30 --- 14 Dan Winkler RHP Recovering from right elbow surgery for a fracture 10-day 3/30 --- 14 Matt Kemp OF Right hamstring strain 10-day 4/11 (retro to 4/8) --- 8 Chaz Roe RHP Right lat strain 10-day 4/12 (retro to 4/9) --- 7 2017 Schedule and Results H/R Time/ GA H/R Time/ GA Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L Pos. GB Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L Pos. GB 4/3 at NYM R-D L, 6-0 Robles-Krol-None 44,384* 0-1 T4th -1.0 7/10 All-Star Break 4/4 OPEN DATE T4th -1.0 7/11 88th All-Star Game (Miami, Fla.) 4/5 at NYM R-N W, 3-1 (12) Johnson-Montero-None 28,113 1-1 T2nd -1.0 7/12 All-Star Break 4/6 at NYM R-N L, 6-2 Harvey-García-None 23,100 1-2 T3rd -1.0 7/13 All-Star Break 4/7 at PIT R-D L, 5-4 Nova-Foltynewicz-Watson 36,484 1-3 T4th -2.0 7/14 ARI H-N 7:35p 4/8 at PIT R-N L, 6-4 Kuhl-Dickey-Watson 31,756 1-4 5th -2.0 7/15 ARI H-N 7:10p 4/9 at PIT R-D L, 6-5 (10) Rivero-Ramirez-None 22,713 1-5 5th -2.0 7/16 ARI H-D 1:35p 4/10 OPEN DATE 5th -2.5 7/17 CHI H-N 7:35p 4/11 at MIA R-N L, 8-4 Straily-Colón-None 36,519 1-6 5th -3.5 7/18 CHI H-N 7:35p 4/12 at MIA R-N W, 5-4 Vizcaíno-Ramos-Johnson 16,808 2-6 5th -3.5 7/19 CHI H-D 12:10p 4/13 OPEN DATE 5th -4.0 7/20 at LAD R-N 10:10p 4/14 SD H-N W, 5-2 Teheran-Chacin-Johnson 41,149* 3-6 4th -3.0 7/21 at LAD R-N 10:10p 4/15 SD H-N W, 4-2 Dickey-Richard-Johnson 41,149* 4-6 4th -2.0 7/22 at LAD R-N 9:10p 4/16 SD H-D W, 9-2 Colón-Cahill-None 37,147 5-6 4th -1.5 7/23 at LAD R-D 4:10p 4/17 SD H-N W, 5-4 Johnson-Maurer-None 24,516 6-6 4th -1.0 7/24 at ARI R-N 9:40p 4/18 WSH H-N L, 3-1 Scherzer-Foltynewicz-Kelley 21,834 6-7 4th -2.0 7/25 at ARI R-N 9:40p 4/19 WSH H-N L, 14-4 Ross-Teheran-None 22,101 6-8 4th -3.0 7/26 at ARI R-D 3:40p 4/20 WSH H-N 7:35p 7/27 OPEN DATE 4/21 at PHI R-N 7:05p 7/28 at PHI R-N 7:05p 4/22 at PHI R-N 7:05p 7/29 at PHI R-N 7:05p 4/23 at PHI R-D 1:35p 7/30 at PHI R-D 1:35p 4/24 OPEN DATE 7/31 at PHI R-D 12:35p 4/25 at NYM R-N 7:10p JULY TOTALS 4/26 at NYM R-N 7:10p 8/1 LAD H-N 7:35p 4/27 at NYM R-D 1:10p 8/2 LAD H-N 7:35p 4/28 at MIL R-N 8:10p 8/3 LAD H-N 7:35p 4/29 at MIL R-N 7:10p 8/4 MIA H-N 7:35p 4/30 at MIL R-D 2:10p 8/5 MIA H-N 7:10p APRIL TOTALS 187,896 (31,316 average in 6 dates) 6-8 8/6 MIA H-D 1:35p 5/1 NYM H-N 7:35p 8/7 OPEN DATE 5/2 NYM H-N 7:35p 8/8 PHI H-N 7:35p 5/3 NYM H-N 7:35p 8/9 PHI H-N 7:35p 5/4 NYM H-N 7:35p 8/10 OPEN DATE 5/5 STL H-N 7:35p 8/11 at STL R-N 8:15p 5/6 STL H-N 7:10p 8/12 at STL R-N 7:15p 5/7 STL H-D 1:35p 8/13 at STL R-D 2:15p 5/8 OPEN DATE 8/14 at COL R-N 8:40p 5/9 at HOU R-N 8:10p 8/15 at COL R-N 8:40p 5/10 at HOU R-D 2:10p 8/16 at COL R-N 8:40p 5/11 OPEN DATE 8/17 at COL R-D 3:10p 5/12 at MIA R-N 7:10p 8/18 CIN H-N 7:35p 5/13 at MIA R-N 7:10p 8/19 CIN H-N 7:10p 5/14 at MIA R-D 1:10p 8/20 CIN H-D 1:35p 5/15 at TOR R-N 7:07p 8/21 SEA H-N 7:35p 5/16 at TOR R-D 4:07p 8/22 SEA H-N 7:35p 5/17 TOR H-N 7:35p 8/23 SEA H-N 7:35p 5/18 TOR H-N 7:35p 8/24 OPEN DATE 5/19 WSH H-N 7:35p 8/25 COL H-N 7:35p 5/20 WSH H-D 4:10p 8/26 COL H-N 7:10p 5/21 WSH H-D 1:35p 8/27 COL H-D 1:35p 5/22 PIT H-N 7:35p 8/28 at PHI R-N 7:05p 5/23 PIT H-N 7:35p 8/29 at PHI R-N 7:05p 5/24 PIT H-N 7:35p 8/30 at PHI R-D 1:05p 5/25 PIT H-D 12:10p 8/31 at CHI R-N 8:05p 5/26 at SF R-N 10:15p AUGUST TOALS 5/27 at SF R-N 10:05p 9/1 at CHI R-D 2:20p 5/28 at SF R-D 4:05p 9/2 at CHI R-D 2:20p 5/29 at LAA R-N 9:07p 9/3 at CHI R-D 2:20P 5/30 at LAA R-N 10:07p 9/4 TEX H-N 7:35p 5/31 at LAA R-N 10:07p 9/5 TEX H-N 7:35p MAY TOTALS 9/6 TEX H-N 7:35p 6/1 OPEN DATE 9/7 MIA H-N 7:35p 6/2 at CIN R-N 7:10p 9/8 MIA H-N 7:35p 6/3 at CIN R-D 4:10p 9/9 MIA H-N 7:10p 6/4 at CIN R-D 1:10p 9/10 MIA H-D 1:35p 6/5 PHI H-N 7:35p 9/11 OPEN DATE 6/6 PHI H-N 7:35p 9/12 at WSH R-N 7:05p 6/7 PHI H-N 7:35p 9/13 at WSH R-N 7:05p 6/8 PHI H-N 7:35p 9/14 at WSH R-N 7:05p 6/9 NYM H-N 7:35p 9/15 NYM H-N 7:35p 6/10 NYM H-D 4:10p 9/16 NYM H-N 7:10p 6/11 NYM H-D 1:35p 9/17 NYM H-D 1:35p 6/12 at WSH R-N 7:05p 9/18 OPEN DATE 6/13 at WSH R-N 7:05p 9/19 WSH H-N 7:35p 6/14 at WSH R-D 4:05p 9/20 WSH H-N 7:35p 6/15 OPEN DATE 9/21 WSH H-N 7:35p 6/16 MIA H-N 7:35p 9/22 PHI H-N 7:35p 6/17 MIA H-D 4:10p 9/23 PHI H-N 7:10p 6/18 MIA H-D 1:35p 9/24 PHI H-D 1:35p 6/19 SF H-N 7:35p 9/25 at NYM R-N 7:10p 6/20 SF H-N 7:35p 9/26 at NYM R-N 7:10p 6/21 SF H-N 7:35p 9/27 at NYM R-N 7:10p 6/22 SF H-N 7:35p 9/28 at MIA R-N 7:10p 6/23 MIL H-N 7:35p 9/29 at MIA R-N 7:10p 6/24 MIL H-D 4:10p 9/30 at MIA R-N 7:10p 6/25 MIL H-D 1:35p SEPTEMBER TOTALS 6/26 OPEN DATE 10/1 at MIA R-D 3:10p 6/27 at SD R-N 10:10p OCTOBER TOTALS 6/28 at SD R-N 10:10p 6/29 at SD R-N 9:10p * Sellout 6/30 at OAK R-N 10:05p Pitchers in CAPS indicates complete game JUNE TOTALS 7/1 at OAK R-D 4:05p 7/2 at OAK R-D 4:05p 7/3 OPEN DATE 7/4 HOU H-N 7:35p 7/5 HOU H-N 7:35p 7/6 at WSH R-N 7:05p 7/7 at WSH R-N 7:05p 7/8 at WSH R-D 4:05p 7/9 at WSH R-D 1:35p Atlanta Braves Minor League Report Yesterday’s Record: 1-3 Organizational Record: 30-24 April 20, 2017

Notes Team Leaders Gwinnett Braves • Rochester (MIN) scored a pair in the ninth to take the lead W: Eight tied, 1 before Gwinnett walked off with a 7-6 win last night. S: David Hernandez, 3 International League (AAA) • RHP Matt Wisler started for the G-Braves and allowed a pair of solo home runs over 7.0 innings, yielding seven hits and two K: Sean Newcomb, 18 8-5, T-1st (--), South Division runs while fanning five. After allowing four runs in 5.0 frames Starter ERA: Matt Wisler, 3.50 (7 ER/18.0 IP) in his season debut, Wisler has allowed just three earned over Reliever ERA: J. Motte/D. Peterson, 0.00 Yesterday: Gwinnett 7, Rochester 6 13.0 innings in his last two starts. AVG: Xavier Avery, .394 (13-for-33) WP: David Hernandez (1-0, 1.29) • 2B Ozzie Albies went 1-for-5 with a run and one double HR: Lane Adams, 4 to extend his hitting streak to 12 games (.315/.339/.500). LP: Alex Wimmers (1-1, 9.00) Next Game: 4/20 vs. Rochester, 12:05 p.m. RBI: Lane Adams, 15 S: None RH Lucas Sims (1-0, 4.66) vs. RH Nick Tepesch SB: Ozzie Albies/Xavier Avery, 5

Notes Team Leaders Mississippi Braves • Mobile (LAA) scored five unanswered runs over the final W: Michael Mader/Mike Soroka, 2 four innings to top Mississippi 5-1 yesterday. S: Akeel Morris, 4 Southern League (AA) • RHP Matt Withrow tossed 5.0 scoreless innings in the start 7-6, 2nd (-3.0), South Division but was left with a no-decision. He allowed just two hits and K: Patrick Weigel, 18 three walks while striking out five. Opponents are batting Starter ERA: Mike Soroka, 0.77 (1 ER/11.2 IP) just .135 against the righty over three starts on the season. Reliever ERA: Akeel Morris, 0.00 (0 ER/4.2 IP) Yesterday: Mobile 5, Mississippi 1 • 3B Carlos Franco poked three hits, including a double, and AVG: Kade Scivicque, .333 (10-for-30) WP: Luis Diaz (2-0, 0.00) is batting .310 (13-for-42) with a team-best three homers HR: Carlos Franco, 3 and 11 RBI. LP: Jesse Biddle (0-1, 3.68) RBI: Carlos Franco, 11 S: Justin Anderson (1) Next Game: 4/20 vs. Mobile, 8:00 p.m. LH Max Fried (0-1, 3.52) vs. RH Jordan Kipper SB: Luis Valenzuela, 3

Notes Team Leaders • Fort Myers (MIN) scored seven runs over the fourth and W: Drew Harrington, 2 Florida Fire Frogs fifth innings to help drop Florida 10-3 last night. • INF Austin Riley raised his batting average 54 points after S: Devan Watts, 2 (High-A) going 4-for-5 with a double and a pair of runs. The effort K: Andres Santiago, 15 6-8, T-5th (-4.0), North Division lifted his average on the season from .196 to .250 (14-for- Starter ERA: Luiz Gohara, 1.93 (3 ER/14.0 IP) 56), while four hits established a new career high. • DH Alex Jackson plated all three Florida runs after going Reliever ERA: Jacob Webb, 0.00 (0 ER/7.2 IP) Yesterday: Fort Myers 10, Florida 3 2-for-5 with his team-best fourth home run. Jackson has four AVG: Carlos Castro, .362 (17-for-47) WP: Brady Anderson (1-0, 3.60) homers in 52 at-bats this year after poking 21 in 686 bats to HR: Alex Jackson, 4 open his career. RBI: Alex Jackson/Austin Riley, 11 LP: Ricardo Sanchez (0-2, 7.36) Next Game: 4/20 at Fort Myers, 6:35 p.m. S: None RH Touki Toussaint (1-1, 4.50) vs. RH David Fischer SB: Ronald Acuña, 6

Notes Team Leaders • Rome outhit Columbia (NYM) 7-5 but trailed where it W: Oriel Caicedo, 2 Rome Braves counts, falling to the Fireflies 3-2 yesterday. • RHP Ian Anderson suffered his first loss of the season after S: Jon Kennedy,/Brandon White 2 South Atlantic League (A) allowing two runs, two hits and three walks over 4.0 innings. K: Ian Anderson, 23 9-5, T-1st (--), Southern Division He struck out seven, and has fanned 23 batters over 13.2 in- Starter ERA: Ryan Lawlor, 0.00 (0 ER/9.1 IP) nings on the season. Reliever ERA: T. Burrows/J. Kennedy, 0.00 Yesterday: Columbia 3, Rome 2 • Anderson’s 23 strikeouts are fifth most in the minors and the most by anyone under 20 years old. Only one other teen- AVG: Randy Ventura, .372 (16-for-43) WP: Jordan Humphreys (3-0, 0.96) ages ranks in the Top 50 in MiLB in strikeouts (Wennington HR: Three tied, 1 LP: Ian Anderson (1-1, 1.98) Romero, 34th). RBI: Cristian Pache, 8 S: Joseph Zanghi (2) Next Game: 4/20 at Greenville, 7:05 p.m. LH (0-1, 5.00) vs. LH Robby Sexton SB: Randy Ventura, 7

Notes: N/A Team Leaders Danville Braves W: N/A S: N/A Appalachian League (Rookie) Next Game: Season begins on 6/22 K: N/A 0-0, East Division Starter ERA: N/A Reliever ERA: N/A Yesterday: N/A AVG: N/A WP: N/A HR: N/A LP: N/A RBI: N/A S: N/A SB: N/A

Notes: N/A Team Leaders Gulf Coast W: N/A League Braves S: N/A Gulf Coast League (Rookie) Next Game: Season begins on 6/26 K: N/A 0-0, Northern Division Starter ERA: N/A Reliever ERA: N/A Yesterday: N/A AVG: N/A WP: N/A HR: N/A LP: N/A RBI: N/A S: N/A SB: N/A

2017 Players of the Week/Month Awards

Player Award OF Lane Adams IL Batter of the Week (4/10-16)

***Affiliate information, schedule, staff and player bios can be found in the Player Development & Scouting section of the Atlanta Braves Media Guide (Pages 267-376).*** Braves vs. Opponent Braves 2017 Batting vs. Washington Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO AVG OBP SLG Freddie Freeman 2 5 2 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 .800 .875 1.400 Chase d’Arnaud 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .667 .500 Nick Markakis 2 8 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 Brandon Phillips 2 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 Adonis Garcia 2 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 Ender Inciarte 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 Emilio Bonifacio 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 Johan Camargo 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 Jace Peterson 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .250 .000 Anthony Recker 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Kurt Suzuki 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 .000 .200 .000 Dansby Swanson 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 Tyler Flowers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1.000 - Braves 2017 Pitching vs. Washington Player W L Sv SvOp SHO G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA AVG Josh Collmenter 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 .385 Mike Foltynewicz 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 3 2.57 .217 Eric O’Flaherty 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 .400 Julio Teheran 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.0 7 7 7 2 3 3 15.75 .368 Ian Krol 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 4 5 5 1 2 1 135.00 .800 Braves Career Batting vs. Washington Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO AVG OBP SLG Freddie Freeman 104 369 57 123 30 1 13 58 40 3 82 .333 .403 .526 Nick Markakis 86 340 40 102 18 1 6 36 33 5 40 .300 .363 .412 Matt Kemp 69 265 41 77 14 1 11 42 25 6 59 .291 .350 .475 Brandon Phillips 67 269 23 78 12 1 1 36 12 0 32 .290 .328 .353 Emilio Bonifacio 61 200 27 51 6 2 1 14 22 0 46 .255 .326 .320 Jace Peterson 42 122 14 23 3 1 2 12 12 1 37 .189 .263 .279 Ender Inciarte 30 118 19 38 8 1 3 12 8 1 11 .322 .359 .483 Anthony Recker 27 67 6 14 4 0 2 9 8 1 22 .209 .293 .358 Adonis Garcia 24 88 8 25 3 0 1 9 3 1 19 .284 .323 .352 Chase d’Arnaud 18 42 6 9 1 0 0 4 2 0 15 .214 .250 .238 Tyler Flowers 12 40 5 8 3 0 0 4 3 0 12 .200 .267 .275 Dansby Swanson 10 38 7 8 4 0 2 5 4 1 12 .211 .286 .474 Braves Career Pitching vs. Washington Player W L Sv SvOp SHO G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA AVG Jose Ramirez 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 5.2 4 4 1 0 4 6 1.59 .190 Jim Johnson 1 2 6 6 0 28 0 0 31.1 23 6 6 1 10 28 1.72 .207 Eric O’Flaherty 3 2 0 1 0 39 0 0 33.1 24 10 7 1 8 23 1.89 .198 Jaime Garcia 5 2 0 0 0 8 8 0 47.2 49 19 17 4 16 39 3.21 .261 Mike Foltynewicz 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 18.2 15 7 7 1 9 14 3.38 .231 R.A. Dickey 4 7 0 0 0 16 14 0 88.0 99 41 36 6 26 54 3.68 .291 Bartolo Colon 4 6 0 0 0 12 11 1 70.1 72 31 29 12 17 44 3.71 .267 Arodys Vizcaino 0 0 2 3 0 9 0 0 8.0 7 5 4 0 5 11 4.50 .250 Julio Teheran 3 4 0 0 0 15 15 0 88.2 101 52 45 15 34 78 4.57 .292 Josh Collmenter 3 1 0 0 0 8 4 0 27.0 27 15 15 6 9 22 5.00 .262 Ian Krol 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 4.0 9 7 6 1 2 5 13.50 .429 Anthony Recker 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 0 18.00 .250 Braves Career Batting at SunTrust Park Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO AVG OBP SLG Tyler Flowers 3 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 .667 .750 .833 Freddie Freeman 6 17 7 11 3 0 3 5 7 1 2 .647 .750 1.353 Chase d’Arnaud 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .667 .500 Ender Inciarte 6 22 6 8 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 .364 .417 .636 Brandon Phillips 6 24 4 8 0 0 1 5 0 0 3 .333 .333 .458 Nick Markakis 6 23 2 6 2 0 0 5 1 0 6 .261 .292 .348 Adonis Garcia 6 22 2 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 .182 .217 .318 Anthony Recker 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 Emilio Bonifacio 5 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 .111 .222 Jace Peterson 5 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 .091 .231 .091 Kurt Suzuki 4 11 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 .091 .167 .091 Dansby Swanson 6 25 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 .080 .080 .080 Braves Career Pitching at SunTrust Park Player W L Sv SvOp SHO G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA AVG Josh Collmenter 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.0 6 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 .353 Jim Johnson 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0.00 .200 Jose Ramirez 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 .000 Bartolo Colon 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 1 1 1 1 1 6 1.29 .048 Mike Foltynewicz 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 3 2.57 .217 Jaime Garcia 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6.1 5 2 2 1 3 4 2.84 .208 R.A. Dickey 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6.0 7 2 2 2 1 6 3.00 .280 Luke Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 6.00 .308 Arodys Vizcaino 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2.2 3 2 2 1 2 5 6.75 .273 Julio Teheran 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 10.0 12 9 9 2 7 8 8.10 .308 Eric O’Flaherty 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 .400 Ian Krol 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.1 5 6 5 1 4 3 33.75 .556