Today, in the Braves second consecutive win (we need one more for a winning streak), Troy Glaus had three hits in four trips to the plate (his only out was when Hunter Pence made a diving grab) bringing his season average up 25 points to .221.
But with a couple of his hits coming against left-handed pitching, I’m among those still skeptical of Glaus. To say the least, he has been terrible this year. Whether it’s grounding into double plays with the bases loaded or striking out key situations, Glaus has done played a key part in the Braves slow start.
While there is still time to turn it around, someone to keep an eye on might be Barbaro Canizares, who is currently playing in AAA Gwinnett. Freddie Freeman likely won’t be ready until at least next year, and the Brave ...
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Atlanta Braves: Don’t Be Afraid To Give Barbaro Canizares a Chance
Posted: 1st May 2010 by Brett Kettyle in MLBComments Off on Atlanta Braves: Don’t Be Afraid To Give Barbaro Canizares a Chance