ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With the regular season fast approaching, the Atlanta Braves are continuing to trim their roster ahead of their March 27 opener against the Kansas City Royals.
The team reduced its spring training roster to 43 players on Monday after optioning infielder Aaron Schunk and outfielder Brewer Hicklen. The Braves must finalize a 26-man roster before Opening Day.
Atlanta returns to action Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers, then hosts the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Both games will air live on Gray Media at 1 p.m.
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Right-hander Reynaldo López (1-0, 1.00 ERA) is scheduled to start Tuesday for Atlanta against Red Sox right-hander Sonny Gray (0-1, 6.75 ERA).
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