BRAVES
2B Ozzie Albies
LF Ronald Acuña Jr.
1B Freddie Freeman
RF Nick Markakis
C Kurt Suzuki
3B Jose Bautista
SS Johan Camargo
P Brandon McCarthy
CF Ender Inciarte
GIANTS
LF Blanco
RF McCutchen
C Posey
1B Belt
3B Longoria
SS Crawford
2B Hanson
CF Hernandez
P Blach
The Alen Hanson Leadoff Hitter Experiment lasts all of one game despite positive results. Probably because he got picked off at first base late in the game. Probably because a veteran can’t be shown up in their preferred role by a younger play. Granted, Gregor Blanco isn’t a bad leadoff hitter. It’s just that Hanson’s going to get more starts at second base over the next six weeks than Blanco will in left field, so it just makes more sense to use the…
