Matt Adams

Matt Adams

#18, 1B,
Atlanta Braves
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/245 lbs
Bat: L
Throw: R
Born: Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
College: Slippery Rock
Draft: 2009 23rd round by the
St. Louis Cardinals
  • Yankees News: Gio Urshela Exits vs. Braves with Back Injury
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    Yankees News: Gio Urshela Exits vs. Braves with Back Injury

    New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela left Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves early due to back tightness, the team announced. Urshela was 1-for-3 with a single before departing the game in the seventh inning. Rougned Odor moved into the lineup and DJ LeMahieu slid over to the hot corner as the Yankees trailed the Braves, 3-0.

  • #SportsReport: Anderson, Braves Slip By Yankees; Knicks Beat Hawks In Overtime
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    #SportsReport: Anderson, Braves Slip By Yankees; Knicks Beat Hawks In Overtime

    Anderson limited the Yankees to four hits and four walks in 6 2/3 innings, striking out four against the club he also beat in his major league debut last season. The 22-year-old right-hander from Clifton Park, New York had family in the stands, including his grandmother, who hadn't seen him pitch in person since high school. He threw 97 pitches as temperatures dipped into the low 40s in the late innings.

  • Anderson, Braves slip by slumping Yanks with 4 hits, win 4-1
    New Haven Register

    Anderson, Braves slip by slumping Yanks with 4 hits, win 4-1

    Anderson (1-0) limited the Yankees to four hits and four walks in 6 2/3 innings, striking out four against the club he also beat in his major league debut last season. The 22-year-old right-hander threw 97 pitches as temperatures dipped into the low 40s in the late innings. New York loaded the bases against Anderson with two outs in the seventh, but reliever A.J. Minter got DJ LeMahieu to hit an inning-ending grounder to third.