Atlanta's scorching start, amid loss. Plus: Meet our new Braves writer

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox.It’s been a busy few weeks for the Braves, who sport the best record in baseball, and we conveniently have a new writer to cover it all. Welcome to The Windup, Jesús Cano! Today, we’ll get to know him and sample some recent work:3 Questions: Meet your new Braves writerJesús, where are you from, and where has your journey taken you between there and The Athletic?💬 I was born in Pachuca, Mexico, and raised in Pittsburg, Calif. I originally planned to become an English teacher because I loved storytelling, but discovering sports journalism changed everything. I started writing about high school sports at 15, earning $15 a story, later becoming sports editor at my community college paper before transferring to Fresno State.Advertisement