MINORS: The Eyes have it—William Contreras & Braves prospect notebook

There is electricity running throughout Braves country for the first time in years. I live down here in Georgia, and the Braves have become a main conversation piece when my friends and I get together for food and brews. Led by Freddie Freeman and a nucleus of dynamic young players like Ozzie Albies and Ronald Acuna, the Braves are in the thick of things in the NL East thus far.

Truly, this recent run wasn't expected for another year or so. The recent stretch has helped ease many fans' fears that the team would waste Freddie Freeman's prime years on never-ending rebuilds and retools. Still, Atlanta’s player development and scouting teams are working feverishly to discover the next star player, while also improving the depth of the...

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