The Atlanta Braves are hobbled by myriad injuries. Now, one of their midseason injury replacements has vowed to play after fracturing a bone in his foot.
The Atlanta Braves have been hobbled by myriad injuries throughout the 2024 season. Now, one of their midseason injury replacements has vowed to play after fracturing a bone in his foot.Initially expected to miss six weeks, Merrifield has vowed to play through the injury. The standings almost certainly dictate Merrifield's response: entering Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta is trailing the New York Mets by one game in the National League Wild Card race.
Read more: National League's Best Team Releases Three-Time All-StarLater that month, the Braves lost second baseman Ozzie Albies, a three-time All-Star, to a left wrist fracture and signed Merrifield in response. Through Saturday his numbers have improved markedly. But Merrifield's time in Atlanta has been anything but a cakewalk.On Sept.
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