Josh Anderson lost the battle for the backup outfielder job to Gregor Blanco, and Ruben Gotay got a spot on the 25-man roster after being dropped by the Mets, but what else happened Friday? How do the Braves look going into the regular season? Check in to find out.
Found March 29, 2008 on
BravesBlast:
PLAYERS:
Brent Lillibridge,
Martin Prado,
Buddy Carlyle,
Jeff Bennett,
Corky Miller,
Brayan Pena,
Gregor Blanco,
Josh Anderson,
Ruben Gotay,
Josh Anderson
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets
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