{"id":618471,"date":"2026-03-11T12:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/618471\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:35:30","slug":"atlanta-braves-news-jr-ritchie-makes-spring-start-mock-draft-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/618471\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta Braves News: JR Ritchie makes spring start, mock draft, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Atlanta Braves <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypower.com\/atlanta-braves-game-information\/127201\/braves-drop-game-in-scoreless-fashion-to-blue-jays\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dropped Tuesday\u2019s spring contest<\/a> against the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-0. The bats were quiet, with Atlanta recording just six hits. More so than the bats, pitching was a struggle. JR Ritchie made his first start of the spring and went four innings. He gave up two runs on a single hit. He walked four and recorded a couple of strikeouts. Jos\u00e9 Suarez came in to relieve Ritchie, and in 2.2 innings he was tagged with five runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Overall, it was a lackluster day for the Braves, who look to bounce back this afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Cincinnati Reds right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/48163065\/reports-reds-ace-hunter-greene-expected-july\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hunter Greene will have elbow surgery<\/a> today and is expected to be out until July. The arthroscopic procedure will remove bone chips and loose bodies from his throwing elbow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Atlanta Braves dropped Tuesday\u2019s spring contest against the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-0. The bats were quiet, with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2394],"tags":[191,46,4206,4166,5,192,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-618471","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-braves","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-braves","10":"tag-atlanta-braves-news","11":"tag-atlantabraves","12":"tag-baseball","13":"tag-braves","14":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116210573596937172","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}