Braves starting pitcher Tyler Mahle has come into the rotation and settled in nicely behind Chris Sale, giving the Braves 1-2 punch that hopefully can sustain into the postseason, but he's not the only player giving the team a recent boost. Atlanta Braves Analyst C.J. Nitkowski joins Andy and Randy and spoke about a refreshed Ronald Acuna Jr., but more importantly the value seen in recent games from Ha-Seong Kim.
Tyler Mahle not only player giving Braves recent boost
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 02: Ha-Seong Kim #7 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after hitting a double in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 02, 2026 in Washington, DC
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