Photos: Dansby Swanson goes deep but Braves lose

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Photos: Dansby Swanson goes deep but Braves lose

The Braves lost to the Cardinals 9-4 Thursday in spring training.

Atlanta Braves' Dansby Swanson (7) is greeted at the dugout by teammates after hitting a home run in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) works in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright (50) works in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves catcher Anthony Recker (20) holds a St. Louis Cardinals runner during a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) works in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves' Adam Walker is greeted at the dugout by teammates after hitting a home run in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson signs autographs before a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny (22) watches from the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A ball hit for a triple by St. Louis Cardinals' Paul DeJong gets over the head of Atlanta Braves center fielder Ronald Acuna in the third inning of a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker (43) looks on from the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

St. Louis Cardinals' Jedd Gyorko (3) scores on a hit by Carson Kelly as Atlanta Braves catcher Anthony Recker (20) handles the late throw in the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Atlanta Braves' Dansby Swanson (7) is greeted at the dugout by teammates after hitting a home run in the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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