Outside The Confines: What’s wrong with the Braves?

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesGood morning. After winning their first eight games, the Dodgers are 3-6 and in third place in the National League West. I still wouldn’t bet against them winning 100 games and winning the division, but all the talk of them winning 117 games was always silly and it really looks dumb now.

Russell Dorsey has five things that have stood out from the first two weeks of the season.

One thing that Dorsey mentioned is the Braves’ poor start, who are 4-11 and in last place. Matt Snyder ranks how “panicked” the Braves and other teams off to a poor start should be.

Kiri Oler looks at what has gone wrong with Atlanta’s offense, including that they are hitting the ball in…