Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker hardly needs to think about his elite lineup, generally leaving it alone and following a prepared script. He's got top MVP candidates OF Ronald Acuna Jr. and 1B Matt Olson safe in the leadoff and cleanup roles, respectively, and the first four Braves hitters are among the top 25 options on the full season Player Rater. However, a fifth Braves hitter has emerged and is the No. 30 option on the 30-day Rater, and he bats ninth.
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