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Urshela went 2-for-4 with a solo home run during Sunday's 4-2 loss to Kansas City. Urshela provided Atlanta's lone extra-base hit Sunday, tagging Alec Marsh for a solo homer in the third inning. In 34 games with Atlanta, Urshela has slashed .264/.281/.432 with four home runs, 14 RBI and nine runs across 128 plate appearances.
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Urshela went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Marlins. He capped the scoring on the afternoon by taking Lake Bachar deep in the seventh inning. Urshela hasn't replaced the offense lost when Austin Riley (hand) was sidelined in mid-August, but he's been a solid defender at third base and has slashed .252/.273/.374 through 29 games for Atlanta with two of his seven homers on the season.
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Urshela (groin) is batting ninth and playing third base Friday against the Phillies. Urshela had been absent from the starting lineup in back-to-back games due to minor groin soreness. However, he's been given the green light to play Friday. In eight games since being picked up by Atlanta to fill in for Austin Riley (hand) at third base, Urshela has gone 9-for-31 (.290) with two RBI and a run scored.
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Urshela is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game in Minnesota. Urshela had made eight straight starts after joining Atlanta's roster Aug. 20 but will get a breather during Wednesday's series finale. Luke Williams is receiving a rare start at third base.
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Urshela will start at third base and bat eighth in Monday's game against the Twins. Since finalizing a one-year contract with Atlanta last Tuesday, Urshela has quickly settled into an everyday role at third base. He'll draw a seventh consecutive start Monday after going 6-for-22 with two doubles, a walk, two RBI and one run in first six games with Atlanta.
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Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ATL | 128 | 432 | 34 | 108 | 9 | 52 | 23 | 72 | 0 | .250 |
| 2023 | LAA | 62 | 214 | 22 | 64 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 36 | 3 | .299 |
| 2022 | MIN | 144 | 501 | 61 | 143 | 13 | 64 | 41 | 96 | 1 | .285 |
Next Matchup
| Situation | H/AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | BB | KO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LUCCHESI (CAREER) | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs LHP | 91/336 | 0.27 | 9 | 44 | 0 | 14 | 54 |
Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30 | vs  |
7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 9/29 | vs  |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/28 | vs |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/27 | vs |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/24 | vs |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/22 | @  |
4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/21 | @ |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |