The former Atlanta Braves starter gave the Tigers another strong start as he continues his midseason turnaround

The bright smile Michael Harris II flashed at the end of an 11-10 comeback win over the White Sox on Tuesday night at Truist Park told the story. Making a great catch to end this wild game just added

Atlanta’s starter, rookie Hurston Waldrep, was masterful, using his devastating splitter to rack up the strikeouts— seven in all, including multiple White Sox batters who fell victim more than once. For those of you who read the Game Thread, all I can say is, “I told you so.”

The Atlanta Braves dip back into the pool of Triple-A pitching options following a tough night for the staff on Monday. They announced that they called up right-handers Dane Dunning and Connor Seabold. In corresponding moves, they optioned right-handers Daysbel Hernández and Hunter Stratton.

Hurston Waldrep went to bed on Aug. 2 expecting to start for Triple-A Gwinnett the next day. The Braves hurler will enter his next start as a strong candidate for the National League Pitcher of the Month Award.

Will the St. Louis Cardinals trade a veteran starting pitcher? If so, one insider thinks the Atlanta Braves could be the perfect fit.

Offensively, the GreenJackets scored only once, but failed to register an actual RBI on the night. Joe Olsavsky managed to go 2-4, while Eric Hartman scored Augusta’s lone run while going 1-2 with a pair of walks in the GreenJackets’ loss.