Braves 2nd baseman Ozzie Albies has a new double engage in associate this season after Dansby Swanson still left for the Cubs in no cost agency, but Albies is absolutely on the very same webpage as the new person.
Orlando Arcia has taken around at shortstop in Atlanta this season. He performed 67 game titles for the Braves last season, largely at second, as Albies was limited to just 64 online games because of to foot and hand accidents.
Midway by means of their very first time enjoying together often, Arcia and Albies confirmed off their relationship with a highlight reel play in Tuesday’s game versus the Twins. Max Kepler strike a grounder up the middle that Albies dived to end. But he failed to have time to get to his toes make the throw to initially. Fortunately, his buddy Arcia was ideal there, so Albies flipped the ball to him and Arcia threw in excess of to Matt Olson at very first for the out.
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How’s that for teamwork? You don’t see a lot of 4-6-3 putouts that aren’t double plays.
As fantastic as the play was, Albies and Arcia’s response after it was just as entertaining. The Braves went on to gain the recreation, their 12th victory in their previous 13 games. They’ve obtained a wholesome 6.5-activity guide in the NL East race, so the vibes are fantastic in Atlanta—as Albies and Arcia showed.
