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Braves call Michael Harris II to The Show — Here’s what to know

Michael Harris II was off to a torrid start for the Mississippi Braves this season. After another two-hit night on Friday — his eighth of May — he’ll now take his talents alongside Ronald Acuña, Jr. in the Atlanta Braves outfield. The Braves selected Harris on Saturday morning.

Let’s take a quick look at the exciting, albeit brief, career of one of the top prospects in all MLB.

Michal Harris II: What we know

Harris is a hometown kid that went to high school in Stockbridge, Georgia. In high school, he was a superb two-way talent, as a strong left-handed pitcher and hitter.