A terrible crack interrupted Sean Murphy's forceful swing, a defining feature of his power at the bat. The post Braves’ Sean Murphy’s Injury Could Pave the Way for No.1 Prospect’s Opening Day Start appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Catcher Sean Murphy missed a significant amount of time after suffering an oblique injury during his first at-bat of the season, and that was just the beginning of a crisis that would claim stars like Spencer Strider,

Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy has suffered a fractured left rib that will sideline him for at least the next month, according to MLB.com. Murphy, in turn, will be unavailable when the Braves open their schedule on March 27 against the San Diego Padres.