Chris Sale Named Braves Opening Day Starter for Seventh Career Honor

The Atlanta Braves have tapped veteran Chris Sale to anchor their starting rotation for Opening Day. This marks Sale's second consecutive Opening Day start for the club and the seventh of his career. The team is relying on his veteran presence to provide stability to a rotation currently impacted by injuries. Sale also participated in pre-game media availability alongside teammates to discuss the team's aggressive approach for the upcoming season.