Albies went hitless in his return but the Braves hope he can bring a spark with their playoff hopes hanging by a thread.

Second baseman Ozzie Albies returned from a broken left wrist Friday and was held hitless in the Atlanta Braves' 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins. Albies was activated from the 10-day injured list for the final 10 days of the Braves' playoff berth pursuit.

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies gets his big moment from the right-handed side of the plate. In the top of the first inning against the Miami Marlins, he blasted a towering fly ball over the left field fence for a solo shot of right-handed pitcher Darren McCaughan.

MIAMI — Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies returned from a broken left wrist Friday and was held hitless in his team's 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins.

The Atlanta Braves returned three-time All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the injured list prior to Friday's series opener against the host Miami Marlins.

MIAMI — Second baseman Ozzie Albies was activated from the 10-day injured list Friday by the Atlanta Braves for the final 10 days of their playoff berth pursuit.

The Atlanta Braves have reinstated second baseman Ozzie Albies from the injured list for the final 10 days of their playoff berth pursuit. Albies had been sidelined since fracturing his

Braves star Ozzie Albies is returning to the lineup as the team makes its final playoff push. Albies has been sidelined since he fractured his left wrist in July while tagging a baserunner. In preparation for his return, Albies played two games for the Gwinnett Stripers this week, notching four hits in nine at-bats.

Second baseman Ozzie Albies is returning to the Atlanta Braves on Friday after missing two months due to injury, but he is doing it with a twist.

Atlanta has officially announced the reinstatement of Albies. Infielder Cavan Biggio was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett in a