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With the first Spring Training game later today, it is time to look at the last four non-roster invitees that the Braves have in camp with them. These four players include two infield and two outfield prospects. á Brandon Hicks Originally drafted in the third round back in 2007, Hicks hasnÆt lived up to the promise that made Baseball America project him to be the starter at third base in 2012. After hitting .285 in his first professional season (2007) Hicks has hit just .235 and .237 in the years since. 2008 was still somewhat of a breakthrough for Hicks as he knocked 20 home runs (mostly in Myrtle Beach). While adjusting to AA in 2009, Hicks really struggled, continuing to hit for a poor average, and saw his home runs cut in half. Despite being a great defender, Hicks has ...

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