Show notes
The Braves took two out of three games vs. visiting Oakland over the weekend. David & Eric begin with Sunday's 3-1 victory where Charlie Morton threw six shutout innings despite issuing five walks.(09:00) Chris Sale's dominant May did not carry over to June 1st as he the Athletics scored eight runs off the lefty in only four innings. There was a silver lining in the 11-9 loss as it was the most amount runs the offense scored since May 22nd in Chicago.(12:30) Reynaldo Lopez had another good outing in Friday night's 4-2 win. Lopez has the second lowest ERA in the National League (1.73) and only trails Philadelphia's Ranger Suarez.(22:00) The Braves visit Fenway Park this week for a two game series after having Monday off. Max Fried starts on Tuesday night and Spencer Schwellenbach will make his career start on Wednesday afternoon vs. the Red Sox. (27:00) David Fletcher started on the mound on Thursday night for Gwinett after having made a few relief appearances in AAA. Hear the back story of how the utility infielder is now attempting to become a pitcher in the middle of his career.(40:00) Former Braves catcher William Contreras was in the headlines on Sunday as he prompted an angry Tommy Pham after a play at the plate in Milwaukee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices