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Wednesday, March 16

This morning’s top news

And a few more things you need to see

Playoff projections are out. Here’s what to watch for

The 2022 playoff projections are out on FanGraphs, and while some of the contenders will shock no one, there are also some big surprises.

9 former prospects facing make-or-break year

All of these players were once the No. 1 prospect in their organizations, according to MLB Pipeline, but they have yet to live up to their potential in the Majors.

Why the Braves chose Olson over Freeman

Trading for Atlanta-area native Matt Olson makes sense over re-signing Freddie Freeman for several reasons.

Avila and Maybin join MLB Network

Former All-Star catcher Alex Avila and 2017 World Series champ Cameron Maybin join MLB Network’s roster of on-air analysts.

Top 10 third base prospects

The future is rapidly approaching for the game’s best hot corner prospects: Seven players on this list have a 2022 estimated time of arrival.

Soto headlines loaded fantasy outfield rankings

With the depth of the position, you can build a competitive fantasy outfield without spending big on elite options. But passing on the talent at the top isn’t an easy call.

Top 10 Right Now: Shortstops

MLB Now looks at the game’s best shortstops, tonight at 8 p.m. ET on MLB Network.

Today’s Trivia Question

Freddie Freeman was a five-time All-Star, the most by any Braves first baseman. Who is second?

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