DECISION TIME: Do Braves Need to PRIORITIZE Contact Hitting Over Power for Future Success? скачать в хорошем качестве

DECISION TIME: Do Braves Need to PRIORITIZE Contact Hitting Over Power for Future Success?

Atlanta Braves’ offensive power drop sparks strategy debate—is it time for more contact hitting? Jake Mastroianni unpacks why the Braves lineup, once MLB’s premier slugging force led by Ronald Acuña Jr., Matt Olson, and Austin Riley, has stumbled in recent seasons. Injuries, low production at the bottom of the order, and changing league dynamics raise tough questions about Atlanta’s “swing hard, hit hard” philosophy. With comparisons to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ patient plate approach, Jake Mastroianni examines key stats like WRC+, hard-hit rate, and walk percentage, weighing the pros and cons of prioritizing power over contact. Can potential improvements from newcomers like Baldwin and Profar boost the Braves back to elite status? Find out if targeted roster tweaks and more selective at-bats could be the catalysts for Atlanta’s offensive revival. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/... #Braves #AtlantaBraves #mlb 00:00: Braves Offensive Decline 09:39: Lineup Depth Issues 12:30: Braves vs. Dodgers Approach 17:19: Key Takeaways & Adjustments