Braves skipper Walt Weiss has fond memories of Craig Counsell, Dansby Swanson

ATLANTA — Sure, Braves manager Walt Weiss said while standing behind the batting cage in Truist Park Thursday afternoon. He remembers the first time he met Cubs manager Craig Counsell.Weiss was the Colorado Rockies starting shortstop. Counsell was the 11th-round draft pick out of Notre Dame, in his first big-league camp. This was 30-plus years ago.“I felt like I was looking in the mirror a little bit when he got to the big leagues,’’ Weiss said, smiling at the memory.“He was a young me. I kind o...