VIDEO: Ozzie Albies hits first career grand slam in win over Marlins

In the sixth inning of Thursday’s game against the Miami Marlins, Ozzie Albies hit his first career grand slam.

The 21-year-old’s blast went to right field and scored Johan Camargo, Preston Tucker and Ender Inciarte to give the Braves a 4-0 lead.

Albies is the youngest Braves player to hit a slam since Andruw Jones in 1997.

The Braves went on to win Thursday's game, 9-2.

Watch Albies’ grand slam and resulting celebration below:

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