Snitker ready for first full season as Braves’ manager

By Daniel Shirley

March 24, 2017 6:35 PM

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker (43) is shown during batting practice before a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals Tuesday, March 21, 2017, in West Palm Beach, Fla. John Bazemore AP

Brian Snitker took over as Atlanta’s interim manager during the 2016 season and was named the full-time manager during the offseason. He is a longtime member of the Braves’ organization.

Snitker talked about the upcoming season as a guest on “The Bill Shanks Show.”

This story was originally published March 24, 2017 at 6:35 PM with the headline "Snitker ready for first full season as Braves’ manager."

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