Atlanta Braves
Watch: Ozzie Albies’ elbow surgery rehab coming along
Braves prospect infielder Ozzie Albies played 56 games at Triple-A Gwinnett last season.
Braves prospect Ozzie Albies played in 138 games in the Braves’ Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett clubs last season.
The infielder is among the 20 non-roster invitees expected at Braves camp later this month.
Albies, who turned 20 in January, is listed as the Braves’ No. 2 prospect. The switch hitter batted .292 with 161 hits, 6 homers and 53 RBI. He also stole 30 bases.
Albies' season ended after fracturing his right elbow in a Double-A playoff game. He has been rehabbing since undergoing surgery in September.
A few days away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Lake Buena Vista, Fla., here is a glimpse of Albies' swing:
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