The Braves catching door opened, and young Drake Baldwin, who turns 24 March 28, has stepped up to claim a role on the major league roster. Baldwin will make his major league debut with the Braves when their season begins March 27, against the San Diego Padres.

Their rivals to the north made the headlines over the offseason, but the Atlanta Braves chose to speak softly, knowing they were bringing back several big sticks. In theory, there should be a ...