Braves bench shortstop Jim Jarvis ahead of Mets finale
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Atlanta Braves have removed struggling shortstop Jim Jarvis from the lineup for their series finale against the New York Mets at Truist Park. Jarvis was hitting.222 this season and went 0-for-3 with a strikeout in the previous game, a 4-0 win for the Braves. He has been with the major league team since July 2 after an earlier stint with the club. The Braves announced their full starting lineup for the game, which begins at 7:15 p.m. EDT.
- •Braves face Mets in the series finale on Wednesday night.
- •Jarvis hit.222/.274/.323 this season.
- •He has +5 Defensive Runs Saved over 270.1 innings.
- •Braves won the second game 4-0 after a 8-5 loss in the first.
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Decision During Mets Series
- 10:38 PMYahoo Sports — Atlanta Braves Announce Jim Jarvis Decision During Mets Series
"The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets on Tuesday night to even the series at one game apiece heading into Wednesday night’s finale.Ahead of the matchup, Braves manager Walt Weiss made a few interesting changes to the lineup.Braves Announce Ozzie Albies DecisionWhile Weiss made his usual switch with Ronald Acuna Jr. and Drake Baldwin […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Decision During Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY.
"The Atlanta Braves announced a decision regarding struggling shortstop Jim Jarvis during the New York Mets series. The post Atlanta Braves Announce Jim Jarvis Decision During Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 11:17 PMAtlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Decision During Mets Series
The Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets on Tuesday night to even the series at one game apiece heading into Wednesday night’s finale.Ahead of the matchup, Braves manager Walt Weiss made a few interesting changes to the lineup.Braves Announce Ozzie Albies DecisionWhile Weiss made his usual switch with Ronald Acuna Jr. and Drake Baldwin […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Decision During Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 10:38 PMAtlanta Braves Announce Jim Jarvis Decision During Mets Series
The Atlanta Braves announced a decision regarding struggling shortstop Jim Jarvis during the New York Mets series. The post Atlanta Braves Announce Jim Jarvis Decision During Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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