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Riley doubled and singled against Mets starter Luis Severino in his first two at-bats on Thursday night at Citi Field during his return to Atlanta's lineup following a one-game absence while on paternity leave. It's been a down year relative to expectations for Riley, but he's batting .287 (31-for-108) with seven homers and 12 RBI over his last 30 contests.
Zack Short was designated for assignment to open up a spot. Because of rainouts, Riley missed just one game while he was away. He'll be back at third base for today's game against the Mets.
The Braves announced this morning hat they’ve designated infielder Zack Short for assignment. His roster spot will go to third baseman Austin Riley, who’s been reinstated from the paternity list. Atlanta also recalled right-hander Daysbel Hernandez from Triple-A Gwinnett. They had an open active roster spot after optioning southpaw Zach Logue to Gwinnett last night.…
Atlanta activated Riley from the paternity list Thursday.
The Braves announced this morning hat they’ve designated infielder Zack Short for assignment. His roster spot will go to third baseman Austin Riley, who’s been reinstated from the paternity list. Atlanta also recalled right-hander Daysbel Hernandez from Triple-A Gwinnett. They had an open active roster spot after optioning southpaw Zach Logue to Gwinnett last night.…