Braves set to face Phillies as injuries continue to mount

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When the Atlanta Braves open their crucial three-game home series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday they will be without starting third baseman Austin Riley.

An MRI on Monday revealed that Riley has a fractured right hand after being hit by a pitch during Sunday's road game against theLos Angeles Angels. He is expected to miss 6-8 weeks.

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