Braves Give Murphy Starting Role | Atlanta Braves News

The Braves are handing young phenom Owen Murphy his first major league start against the Rangers — a bold move for a rookie with a 0-1 record but a stellar 2.25 ERA. Coming off a rough series loss to the Cardinals, Atlanta’s pitching staff mixes veteran grit (Chris Sale, 9-6, 2.20 ERA) with rising talent (Murphy, first-round pick) and depth (Grant Holmes, 5-4, 3.61 ERA). This is Murphy’s moment — can he rise to the occasion and help turn the tide? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9ed72e1576a26288