ORLANDO ARCIA NEWS

Tellez HR, throw spark Brewers over Braves 2-1 in Game 1

Rowdy Tellez spoiled Charlie Morton’s gem with a two-run homer in the seventh inning and threw out a runner at home plate, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Atlanta Braves 2-1...

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Injury will prevent Suter from pitching for Brewers in NLDS

Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Brent Suter will miss the National League Division Series with a right oblique strain

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Six months after being traded by the Brewers, Orlando Arcia returns to Milwaukee with the Braves The one-time top prospect of the Brewers is now a utility man for the Braves, and a part of Atlanta's roster for the NLDS.

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • JSONLINE.COM

Pederson, Contreras HRs power Braves past Mets 6-5

Joc Pederson hit a solo homer off Carlos Carrasco in the third inning, William Contreras went deep with a two-run shot off Carrasco in the fourth and the Atlanta Braves beat the Ne...

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nimmo 2 HRs, leads Megill, Mets over Braves 4-3

Brandon Nimmo hit two solo home runs, Tylor Megill allowed one hit in five scoreless innings and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3, snapping the NL East champions’ six-...

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves to face Phils after wild 9th in beating Padres 4-3

Will Smith struck out the side around three walks in the ninth inning to finish the Atlanta Braves’ 4-3 win over the San Diego Padres that opened a 2 1/2-game lead over Philadelphi...

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NL East-leading Braves overcome Duvall's lost HR in victory

Ian Anderson pitched two-hit ball over six-plus innings and Austin Riley, Ozzie Albies and Freddie Freeman homered as the Braves beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-2

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back with big club Atlanta recalled Arcia from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.

Impact Atlanta had been getting by with Ehire Adrianza as its lone utility player since Arcia was optioned to Triple-A over the weekend, but the latter's return to the active roster will give manager Brian Snitker another option off the bench. Unless Atlanta loses one of Austin Riley or Dansby Swanson over the final week and a half of the season, however, Arcia is unlikely to pick up regular starts while the team looks to secure the National League East crown.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Braves activate reliever Luke Jackson, option infielder Orlando Arcia SAN FRANCISCO – The Braves activated reliever Luke Jackson from the paternity list and optioned infielder Orlando Arcia to Triple-A Gwinnett...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • AJC.COM

Returns to minors Atlanta optioned Arcia to Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.

Impact Arcia started only one game and went 1-for-11 overall in his latest stint with the big-league roster. He could return to Atlanta at some point before the regular season ends, but he's highly unlikely to get more than a couple starts.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Soler, Anderson power Braves past Marlins 6-2

Jorge Soler had a two-run single during a five-run fifth inning, Ian Anderson tied a career high with nine strikeouts and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 6-2

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

David O'Brien: For their expanded September roster, the Braves... - The Athletic For their expanded September roster, the Braves added reliever Jacob Webb and utility infielder Orlando Arcia. Only two additions can be mad...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Braves add Orlando Arcia, Jacob Webb to expanded roster LOS ANGELES - The Braves recalled infielder Orlando Arcia and reliever Jacob Webb from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday, the day that MLB rost...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • AJC.COM

Gets call-up Atlanta recalled Arcia from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.

Impact Arcia will join Atlanta as a September call-up and will give the team some extra coverage in the middle infield while everyday second baseman Ozzie Albies (knee) likely misses at least the team's next two games. Ehire Adrianza and Arcia are expected to serve as the primary replacements at the keystone for however long Albies is sidelined.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Swanson hits 2 HRs, drives in 7 as Braves beat Brewers 8-1

Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam and a two-run shot and drove in a career-high seven runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 8-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers

AUGUST 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Optioned to minors Atlanta optioned Arcia to Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday.

Impact The shortstop-turned-outfielder has hit an unremarkable .204 with two home runs and seven RBI in 17 games with Atlanta. Arcia is no longer needed for outfield depth now that newly acquired sluggers Jorge Soler and Adam Duvall are with the team and active. It remains to be seen whether Arcia will get any more opportunities with the big-league club this season.

JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

McNeil lifts Mets over Braves 1-0 for doubleheader split

Jeff McNeil laced his second go-ahead hit in two days Monday night, when his RBI double in the fifth inning sent the New York Mets to a 1-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves and a do...

JULY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Loses work to Almonte Arcia is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.

Impact He'll sit for the third straight game in favor of Abraham Almonte, who seems to have moved ahead of Arcia on the depth chart in left field. Since getting a call-up to Atlanta in early July, Arcia has slashed .227/.292/.386 with two home runs and one stolen base.

JULY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench again Arcia is not starting Saturday's game against the Phillies.

Impact The shortstop-turned-outfielder is omitted from the lineup for a second straight day after going 2-for-19 in his first five games out of the break. Abraham Almonte will start in left field and bat seventh Saturday.

JULY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not in lineup Arcia will not start Friday's game against Philadelphia.

Impact Arcia has emerged as Atlanta's primary left fielder, though he's hardly hitting like a corner bat, slashing .233/.283/.395 in 12 games for his new team. Abraham Almonte starts in left field in his absence.

JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

David O'Brien: Orlando Arcia became the 12th different Braves... - The Athletic Orlando Arcia became the 12th different Braves player to lead off an inning with a homer this season when did it to start the fourth inning...

JULY 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Slugs solo shot Arcia went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Thursday against the Phillies.

Impact Arcia led off the fourth inning with a home run, his second of the season. He entered the game on a moderate cold stretch, failing to collect any hits in each of his last three starts. Through 12 contests since being recalled by Atlanta on July 4, Arcia is hitting .232 with two home runs, eight RBI and five runs scored.

JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Swanson's slam powers Braves over Phillies 7-2

Dansby Swanson hit his first career grand slam, Orlando Arcia added a solo shot and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on to inch closer in the NL East race

JULY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Padres win 1st game, 2nd game of doubleheader suspended

The second game of a split doubleheader between the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves was suspended by rain in the middle of the fifth inning

JULY 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not in Tuesday's lineup Arcia will sit Tuesday against the Padres.

Impact Arcia was scheduled to sit Monday, but that game got rained out. He'll get the day off Tuesday instead, with Abraham Almonte again scheduled to start in left field.

JULY 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE