PT TODAY: Mallex Smith breaks thumb

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Braves | Mallex Smith leaves after HBP
Atlanta Braves OF Mallex Smith (thumb) was removed from the game in the seventh inning Sunday, June 19, against the New York Mets after being struck on the left thumb by a pitch from RP Antonio Bastardo. Smith is in the process of undergoing X-rays to determine the severity of the injury.  Source: Atlanta.Braves.MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Unfortunately, the X-rays showed that Smith suffered a broken thumb and is very likely headed to the DL. At this point, it's not certain how long he'll be out. So far in 2016, Smith has a .257 xBA and an 89 PX; however, he does have a 136 Spd...

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