MARIETTA, Ga. - Two players from the World Series-winning Atlanta Braves team are stepping up to the plate in another roles as the Major League Baseball lockout continues.
Shortstop Dansby Swanson and outfielder Joc Pederson have signed up to be Papa John's new "pre-season pizza pros."
Tuesday, the pizza company jokingly tweeted that they are offering daily contracts to any MLB players with "too much time on your hands these days."
Well now Swanson and Pederson has joined the "pizza big leagues" and throwing on an apron.
Friday will be the players' first day working at a local Papa Johns.