Ozzie Albies rides a 12-game hit streak into the Atlanta Braves’ game versus the Colorado Rockies, whose Mickey Moniak has hit safely in 14 games in a row. It starts at 8:40 p.m. ET on Friday, at Coors Field. Grant Holmes (2-1, 3.62 ERA) will start for the Braves, who are 22-10 this season and first in the NL East. Jose Quintana (1-2, 4.91 ERA) is the expected starter for the Rockies, who are 14-18 and fourth in the NL West.
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Injury reports
Braves
Sean Murphy: 10 Day IL (Hip), Ha-Seong Kim: 10 Day IL (Finger), Raisel Iglesias: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Spencer Strider: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Hurston Waldrep: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Dylan Dodd: 15 Day IL (Back), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Danny Young: 60 Day IL (Elbow), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joey Wentz: 60 Day IL (Knee), Joe Jimenez: 60 Day IL (Knee)
Rockies
Ryan Feltner: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Kris Bryant: 60 Day IL (Back), Jeff Criswell: 60 Day IL (Elbow), McCade Brown: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), RJ Petit: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Pierson Ohl: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Stats to know
- Atlanta’s Matt Olson is slashing .296/.371/.616 this season with nine home runs (9th in MLB), 28 RBIs (1st in MLB) and an OPS of .987 (6th in MLB). He has a 23.8% strikeout rate and an 11.2% walk rate in 143 plate appearances, and he has scored 27 total runs.
- In 146 plate appearances, Drake Baldwin has hit seven long balls, tallied 25 RBIs (8th in MLB) and scored 30 runs (1st in MLB). He is batting .308/.384/.500 and has posted a 19.2% strikeout rate and a 9.6% walk rate.
- Colorado’s Moniak is slashing .315/.361/.652 this season with eight home runs (16th in MLB), 17 RBIs and an OPS of 1.013. He has a 25.8% strikeout rate and a 6.2% walk rate in 97 plate appearances, and he has scored 15 total runs.
- In 127 plate appearances, T.J. Rumfield has slashed .263/.331/.412 this season. He has hit three long balls and driven in 16 runs with a strikeout rate of 15.7% and a walk rate of 8.7%. and has scored 10 runs.
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