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Atlanta Braves: Sticky stuff pitchers and pitching coaches

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MAY 15: Ian Anderson #36 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on May 15, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

The Atlanta Braves pitchers have yet to run afoul of baseball’s crackdown on illegal substances, but they have other pitching issues to contend with.

Of all the teams in the league, the Atlanta Braves are the least likely to trip over the illegal substances rules for a couple of reasons; self-preservation and lack of candidates.