Braves players and fans are having trouble telling Dansby Swanson and Charlie Culberson apart
Back in December, the Braves acquired infielder
It turns out that Culberson and shortstop
"I'm keeping a tally."
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New @Braves addition @cculberson16 estimates around 20 players, coaches and fans have mistaken him for @LieutenantDans7 so far in spring training. 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/lBdChIFvXk
Culberson understands the confusion. "I know especially from a distance with the beard and the hair, and we're probably about the same size, too, it's already happened quite a bit," Culberson said.
It's an odd situation, but it's a funny one. Culberson even joked that he should sign Swanson's name on autographs.
That's the face of a mischief-maker for sure. Keep an eye out, Dansby.