He was the manager of the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves from 2013 until becoming the big league club’s interim manager when Fredi González was fired in May 2016.īrian got the job full time in 2017 and has led the Braves to the postseason in each of the last four seasons. “Even the umpires were like, ‘That was really cool,'” Brian said.īrian Snitker, 66, was a minor-league manager in the Braves’ farm system for 15 years before working as Atlanta’s third base coach from 2007-2013. The Snitkers turned and posed for a picture at home plate with the umpires. That was really classy of Dusty to allow us to have that moment, and I’ll be forever indebted for allowing our family to experience that. 'I waved to Dusty twice to thank him for allowing Troy to do that.
