Braves have positioned outfielder Adam Duvall on the 10-day injured listing with a sprained left wrist. Mike Ford has been recalled from Triple-A to fill Duvall’s roster spot, based on Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Structure (via Twitter).
Duvall started the 12 months because the Braves’ beginning heart fielder, however the arrival of Michael Harris II has pushed the veteran right into a bench function. For the previous few weeks, he has been in a kind of equal break up with Eddie Rosario in left discipline. Offensively, he has but to entry the superb energy output that makes him an efficient function participant. He has 12 residence runs throughout 315 plate appearances, however that equates to only a .401 SLG and .188 ISO, numbers that are available in nearer to common than Duvall’s profession norms.
Ford, 30, will fill a short-term bench function as a left-handed bat for the Braves. He has already appeared within the Majors this season with the Giants and Mariners, in addition to the Braves. And but, he’s solely gathered 9 plate appearances between these three stops.