The Braves have continued to roll with the best record in baseball, but they did get a bit of bad news with Ozzie Albies hitting the injured list on Tuesday. They recalled Vaughn Grissom from Triple-A, where he's been slashing .327/.412/.494 with a wRC+ of 129 through 406 plate appearances this season. I admit that earlier in the week I was anticipating this being a Grissom column, with fantasy managers finally getting an opportunity to see what the 22-year old middle infielder can do at the major league level.
Well, Nicky Lopez had other plans. The trade deadline acquisition from the Royals has played at second base every game since Albies' injury, and he's going to have to cool off before Grissom gets a shot. Lopez has...
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