Braves dig for another series win as Bryce Elder chugs along
The Atlanta Braves are looking to secure another series win as pitcher Bryce Elder continues to improve. Elder has shown a notable turnaround this season with an altered pitch mix and effective performances. Despite a recent scoring lull for the Braves, they remain a strong team in the league.
- ▪Bryce Elder has had three strong outings in his first four starts this season.
- ▪His recent performances have shown improvement in strikeouts and walks.
- ▪Elder leads the Braves' pitching staff in fWAR this season.
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