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Michael Harris II returns, hitting ninth, for first game against the Mets

Michael Harris II is back, folks. He’s also hitting ninth with a lefty starter on the hill for New York.

First of four in New York!#ForTheA pic.twitter.com/gHzXS0fQPq

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 28, 2023

This is definitely a novel lineup and defensive arrangement for the Braves, and one that reunites the troublemakers (Harris and Vaughn Grissom) on the same field. Eddie Rosario is also apparently a full-time player now, platoon advantage be damned.

The Mets, meanwhile, will throw this at Max Fried:

Friday night in the Citi.