Braves' Riley on IL for 2nd time in two months
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Austin Riley of the Atlanta Braves has been placed on the 10-day injured list for the second time in two months due to a strained lower abdominal muscle. He sustained the injury while tagging out a player during a recent game. Previously, he was on the IL on July 12 with a similar injury but returned on July 25. As of now, Riley is hitting .260 with 16 home runs and 54 RBIs. The Braves have recalled two infielders from Triple-A Gwinnett ahead of a home series.
Austin Riley was placed on the 10-day injured list for the second time in two months due to a strained lower abdominal muscle after tagging out a player.
He previously landed on the injured list on July 12 with a similar injury and returned to play on July 25.
Riley is currently hitting .260 with 16 home runs and 54 RBIs this season for the Atlanta Braves.
The Braves recalled infielders Nacho Alvarez Jr. and Jonathan Ornelas from Triple-A Gwinnett before facing the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday.
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