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Braves vs. Twins: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 27

In the second game of a three-game series at Target Field, the Atlanta Braves (71-60) will face the Minnesota Twins (72-59) on Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET.

Want to see who's playing for the Braves and the Twins? Read on to see the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Braves vs. Twins

  • Matchday: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
  • Playing time: 7:40 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: BSN
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Stadium: Target field
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    Braves vs. Twins injury news today

    Braves injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Austin Riley 10-day injury list hand .256 / .322 / .461, 19, 56
    Ozzie Albies 10-day injury list wrist .258 / .310 / .407, 8, 46
    Michael Harris II day after day hand .246 / .294 / .361, 7, 28
    Ronald Acuña, Jr. 60-day injury list Knee .250 / .351 / .365, 4, 15
    Alex Jordan Minter 60-day injury list Hip 5-4, 2.62 ERA, 9.2 K/9
    Raymond Kerr 60-day injury list elbow 1-2, 5.64 ERA, 10.9 K/9
    Spencer Strider 60-day injury list elbow 0-0, 7.00 ERA, 12.0 K/9
    Huascar Ynoa 60-day injury list elbow –
    Angel Perdomo 60-day injury list elbow –

    Injuries to the twins

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Max Kepler day after day Knee .259 / .309 / .392, 8, 42
    Byron Buxton 10-day injury list Hip .275 / .334 / .528, 16, 49
    Carlos Correa 10-day injury list Foot .308 / .377 / .520, 13, 47
    Alex Kirilloff 60-day injury list Back .201 / .270 / .384, 5, 20
    Brooks Lee 10-day injury list biceps .253 / .309 / .333, 2, 15
    Kody Funderburk 15-day injury list Oblique 1-0, 5.61 ERA, 8.3 K/9
    Joe Ryan 15-day injury list Triceps 7-7, 3.60 ERA, 9.8 K/9
    Chris Paddack 15-day injury list forearm 5-3, 4.99 ERA, 8.0 K/9
    Brock Stewart 60-day injury list shoulder 0-0, 5.17 ERA, 11.5 K/9
    Daniel Duarte 60-day injury list Triceps 1-0, 2.25 ERA, 6.8 K/9
    Justin Topa 60-day injury list Knee –
    Anthony DeSclafani 60-day injury list elbow –

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    The Braves' latest hitting insights

  • Atlanta has hit 13 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Braves have a .432 slugging average with three extra-base hits per game.
  • Over the last ten games, Atlanta has a batting average of .263 and averages 8.9 hits per game.
  • In Atlanta's final 10 games, Marcell Ozuna led the club in batting average (.417) and had two home runs and six RBIs.
  • Matt Olson has eight hits and a slash line of .222/.349/.500 in his last ten games.

    • The latest hitting insights from the Twins

  • In the last 10 games, Minnesota has hit 13 home runs.
  • In the Twins' last ten games, they had a .414 slugging average with 28 extra-base hits.
  • In Minnesota's last 10 games, the team has a batting average of .251 with 85 total base hits.
  • Ryan Jeffers leads Minnesota with three home runs in his last 10 games. He has a .320 batting average with six RBIs during that span.
  • Trevor Larnach has three doubles, three home runs and one walk with a batting average of .323 in the last 10 games.

    • Braves starting pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) will be on the mound for the Braves, his 15th start this season.
  • The right-hander's last start was on Thursday, when he threw 6 2/3 innings in a matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing two earned runs on three hits.
  • The 24-year-old has posted a 3.94 ERA in 14 games this season, with 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.6 walks per nine.
  • In the last 10 games, the Braves pitchers combined for an ERA of 2.50.
  • Opponents have hit four home runs against Atlanta in their last ten games.

    • Twins starting pitcher

  • Simeon Woods Richardson (5-3 with a 3.69 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 112 1/3 innings pitched) starts for the Twins, his 23rd of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander threw five innings against the San Diego Padres, allowing one earned run and conceding four hits.
  • The 23-year-old has posted a 3.69 ERA and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 22 games this season, while allowing an opponent's batting average of .230.
  • In the last 10 games, the Twins pitchers had an ERA of 4.09.
  • Minnesota has allowed 11 home runs in their last 10 games.

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