Braves Option Infielder & Call up Outfielder
Summary
The Atlanta Braves have moved infielder Jim Jarvis to their Triple-A Gwinnett team and called up outfielder Brewer Hicklen to their major league roster. Jarvis has played 38 games in the major leagues this season, while Hicklen has shown strong performance in Triple-A and is now getting chances with the Braves.Key Facts
- The Braves sent Jim Jarvis to their Triple-A Gwinnett team.
- Jarvis played 38 major league games, with a .207 batting average and 11 RBIs this season.
- Jarvis has a .313 batting average in 76 Triple-A games, including 6 home runs and 36 RBIs.
- Brewer Hicklen was called up to the Braves’ major league roster.
- Hicklen has a .368 batting average with no home runs and 3 RBIs in 8 MLB games this season.
- In Triple-A, Hicklen has hit 18 home runs, driven in 64 runs, and has a .302 batting average in 96 games.
- The Braves chose to promote Hicklen due to his strong hitting performance in Triple-A.
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