The Atlanta Braves returned three-time All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies from his rehabilitation project and reinstated him from the injured listing previous to Friday’s collection opener towards the host Miami Marlins.
Albies has been sidelined since fracturing his wrist through the Braves’ 6-2 loss to the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on July 21.
He’s batting .258 with eight homers and 46 RBIs in 90 video games this season.
Albies, 27, has been a key participant for the Braves since reaching the majors in 2017. He has smacked greater than 20 homers on 4 events, together with a career-best 33 final season. He has topped 100 RBIs twice and 100 runs thrice.
Additionally on Friday, the Braves optioned infielder Cavan Biggio to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Biggio, 29, is 1-for-5 throughout 4 video games with the Braves this season. He additionally has competed with the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers this season.
The son of Corridor of Famer Craig Biggio confirmed promise as a rookie with 16 homers, 48 RBIs and 14 steals in 100 video games in 2019. He completed fifth in American League Rookie of the 12 months balloting.
However he is since failed to succeed in double digits in homers and even had as many as 70 hits in a season. Biggio has a .225 profession common with 51 homers and 186 RBIs in 524 profession video games.
–Subject Degree Media