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Originally Published 1 year ago — by Battery Power
The Atlanta Braves completed a successful 5-1 trip with a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros, extending their record to 12-5 for the season. Ozzie Albies suffered a broken toe and is expected to be out for about two weeks. In MLB news, Mike Trout remains committed to the Angels, Justin Verlander is set to return for the Astros, and several other players are dealing with injuries.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Ozzie Albies, the Atlanta Braves' All-Star second baseman, has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right great toe fracture after playing through pain in a game against the Houston Astros. The Braves will rely on David Fletcher and Luis Guillorme to fill the void during Albies' absence, which is expected to be closer to one month. Despite the setback, the Braves continue to win, with a 11-5 record, and are finding ways to maintain their momentum in the absence of key players.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta Braves' second baseman Ozzie Albies has been placed on the 10-day injured list after fracturing his big toe in his right foot when a pitch hit him during a game against the Astros. While he won't need surgery, he is expected to be out for longer than the minimum time. The Braves have called up David Fletcher from Triple-A Gwinnett as a corresponding move. Albies, known for his offensive prowess and leadership, has a history of playing through injuries and is optimistic about returning as soon as he feels better.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Atlanta Braves infielder Ozzie Albies has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right great toe fracture, following a hit by pitch in a recent game. Infielder David Fletcher has been selected to take his place on the roster. The Braves are also without right-hander Spencer Strider and catcher Sean Murphy, making Albies' absence a significant blow. Meanwhile, Fletcher, known for his defensive versatility, will provide depth for the team while Albies is out.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a fractured big toe on his right foot after being hit by a pitch. The injury occurred during a game against the Houston Astros, and although Albies continued playing, he was later diagnosed with the fracture. The Braves have called up David Fletcher from Triple-A Gwinnett to fill the void, while also finalizing a minor league deal with former American League batting champion Yuli Gurriel.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
The Atlanta Braves are gearing up for the most important games of the 2023 season, but it's worth reflecting on their impressive regular season performances, particularly by Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies. With their power hitting and strong postseason correlation, the Braves are considered favorites for the World Series.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Ozzie Albies hits his 32nd home run and drives in four runs, surpassing 100 RBIs for the second time this season, while Ronald Acuña Jr. scores his 140th run of the year, the most in the majors in 16 years. Matt Olson hits his MLB-leading 53rd home run as the Atlanta Braves defeat the Washington Nationals 10-3. The Braves outhit the Nationals 18-8, with every member of Atlanta's starting lineup reaching base at least once. Max Fried pitches six innings, allowing one run, and lowers his ERA to 2.55.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by MLB.com
Max Fried returns to form after dealing with a blister issue, pitching six strong innings and leading the Atlanta Braves to a 10-3 win over the Washington Nationals. Fried is confident he can manage the blister problem as the team prepares for the playoffs. Ozzie Albies also shines, securing his second 100-RBI season and hitting his 32nd home run. The Braves have clinched a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the National League Division Series, and they are in a strong position to secure the best record in MLB and the NL.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals 10-3, with Max Fried returning to the mound after a long layoff. Fried pitched six strong innings, allowing only one run and striking out seven. Ozzie Albies had a standout performance, hitting a double, a triple, and a home run while driving in his 100th RBI of the season. The win brings the Braves' record to 98-55 and reduces their magic number to six for clinching home field advantage in the National League.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
The Atlanta Braves will face the New York Yankees in a crucial game as they aim to secure another series win. Braves pitcher Bryce Elder has struggled recently and needs to regain his form, while the Yankees' Luis Severino has also had a disappointing season. The Braves will be without Ozzie Albies due to injury, but Nicky Lopez and Eddie Rosario stepped up in their last game. The game is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:20 p.m. ET and can be watched on Bally Sports South.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
The Atlanta Braves have recalled infielder Vaughn Grissom from Triple-A Gwinnett after placing second baseman Ozzie Albies on the injured list with a left hamstring strain. Grissom, who lost out on the starting shortstop job during spring training, will have the opportunity to prove himself in the big leagues. Manager Brian Snitker is unsure of Grissom's playing time but mentioned the possibility of a platoon with Nicky Lopez. Grissom has shown offensive potential but has faced questions about his defensive skills. The Braves currently have the best record in the majors and are aiming for their sixth straight NL East title.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Atlanta Braves continued their offensive dominance by defeating the Miami Marlins 7-0, with back-to-back home runs from Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies. Marlins' rookie pitcher Eury Perez struggled, allowing six runs in less than an inning. Braves' starter Charlie Morton pitched 5-2/3 scoreless innings to secure the win. The Braves' first-inning success has been historically dominant, with 87 runs scored, 29 home runs, and 121 hits in the first inning this season. The Braves are now 15-1 in their last 16 games and hold the largest division lead in MLB.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
Ronald Acuña Jr. hits two home runs as the Atlanta Braves defeat the Minnesota Twins 6-2. The Braves had a strong first inning, with Acuña hitting a home run on the first pitch. Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley also contributed to the early offensive onslaught. Despite some defensive errors, the Braves' pitching held the Twins at bay, with Bryce Elder pitching six solid innings and Michael Tonkin and Ben Heller closing out the game. The Braves now have a chance to sweep the series in their next game.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
Kevin Pillar is starting in left field for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies, while Ozzie Albies continues to bat second. The Braves have been performing well against left-handed pitchers, with a team wOBA of .383 and a team wRC+ of 140. The Phillies are coming into the game with a six-game winning streak and an 8-2 record over their past ten games. Nick Castellanos, Bryce Harper, and Kody Clemens are all re-entering the lineup for the Phillies.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Battery Power
Travis d’Arnaud replaces the injured Sean Murphy in the Braves lineup, while Ozzie Albies remains at second base. The Rockies' lineup remains mostly unchanged, but they have struggled offensively and on the mound.