"The Braves were dealt another injury blow on Monday night as second baseman Ozzie Albies broke the hamate bone in his left hand. It was the same hand and wrist that he broke during the 2024 season. While the recovery time for a hamate bone fracture is just 6-8 weeks, there is a history of the injury impacting hitters well beyond that."
"Brett Wisely is starting at second base for the Braves on Tuesday night as the club aims for its 10th straight victory. The rest of the lineup features the regular cast of characters: The Nationals haven't announced their lineup just yet, but we'll update this post when they do. Look for James Wood to be back in there after sitting against the lefty on Monday night."
Ozzie Albies broke the hamate bone in his left hand on Monday night. The injury involves the same hand and wrist he broke during the 2024 season. Recovery for a hamate fracture typically ranges from six to eight weeks. The injury has historically affected hitters' performance beyond the initial recovery period. Albies previously missed significant time due to multiple ailments. Brett Wisely will start at second base for the Braves on Tuesday night as the team pursues its 10th consecutive victory. The Nationals have not announced their lineup, with James Wood expected to return after sitting against a lefty.
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