Major League BaseballfromBattery Power1 week ago2025 Player Reviews: Nacho Alvarez, Jr.Nacho Alvarez Jr. seized opportunity after injuries, playing 58 games for the Braves in 2025 despite a wrist setback and limited offensive production.
Major League BaseballfromBattery Power1 month agoAtlanta Braves Arizona Fall League recap: Fully Loaded Nachos and Strong Pitching from LaraNacho Alvarez Jr. produced a breakout AFL week with a 5-for-5 game, strong contact, improved power indicators, and elite on-base rates.
Washington NationalsfromBattery Power2 months agoRonald Acuna Jr. to DH in Game 1, Eli White and Vidal Brujan bring up the rearNacho Alvarez Jr. has produced extremely poor offensive and defensive results, prompting lineup changes including Vidal Brujan starting and Ronald Acuña Jr. at DH.
fromBattery Power4 months agoAtlanta BravesAustin Riley to remain on Injured List until perhaps Friday, per reportBraves won't activate Austin Riley from Injured List today and may wait until Friday for his return.
fromBattery Power4 months agoAtlanta BravesWhat is Nacho Alvarez Jr.'s career going to look like?Austin Riley's injury has allowed Nacho Alvarez Jr. a chance to demonstrate his hitting abilities after strong minor league performance.
fromBattery Power4 months agoAtlanta BravesAustin Riley to remain on Injured List until perhaps Friday, per report
Atlanta BravesfromBattery Power6 months agoBraves announce AJ Smith-Shawver had "Tommy John" surgery; Nacho Alvarez, Jr. to begin rehabAJ Smith-Shawver will miss the remainder of 2025 and part of 2026 due to Tommy John surgery.