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Ozzie Albies Placed on 10-Day IL Due to Toe Fracture

The Atlanta Braves infielder suffered a right great toe fracture after being hit by a pitch, with no surgery required but an uncertain return date.

  • Ozzie Albies was injured during Monday night's game against the Astros after a pitch struck his toe, resulting in a fracture.
  • Albies will not undergo surgery, but the duration of his absence from the team remains unclear as he recovers.
  • David Fletcher has been called up from Triple-A to fill Albies' spot on the roster, providing infield depth.
  • The Braves are already facing challenges with other key players injured, including Spencer Strider and Sean Murphy.
  • Despite the injury, Albies expressed optimism about a quick recovery, aiming to return to play as soon as he feels able.
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