Photos: New Braves third baseman Gio Urshela

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Photos: New Braves third baseman Gio Urshela

Photos of third baseman Gio Urshela, who the Braves signed on Tuesday. Urshela will replace the injured Austin Riley.

Atlanta Braves fans react after Atlanta Braves third baseman Gio Urshela walks with the bases loaded to score a run during the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Atlanta. The Braves won 3-1. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Atlanta Braves third baseman Gio Urshela (9) throws the ball to first base to record an out during the eighth inning at Truist Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (Seeger Gray / AJC)

Atlanta Braves third baseman Gio Urshela, left, and second baseman Whit Merrifield celebrate after their win against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Atlanta. The Braves won 3-1. (Jason Getz / AJC)

The Braves signed veteran third baseman Gio Urshela on Tuesday to step in at third base to replace the injured Austin Riley. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Urshela takes batting practice before the Atlanta Braves’ game against Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Gio Urshela bats for the Detroit Tigers earlier this season. AP file photo.

Detroit Tigers third baseman Gio Urshela fields the ball hit by Cleveland Guardians' Angel Martínez during the second inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Tigers' Gio Urshela celebrates his three-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit Tigers' Gio Urshela stands in the dugout during a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati, Sunday, July 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Detroit Tigers' Gio Urshela connects for a RBI double during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Friday, April 5, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Tigers third baseman Gio Urshela plays during a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati, Sunday, July 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Detroit Tigers' Gio Urshela hits a three-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Detroit Tigers third baseman Gio Urshela waits to enter the field before the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Detroit Tigers' Gio Urshela bats against the Houston Astros during the second inning of a baseball game Friday, June 14, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Detroit Tigers third baseman Gio Urshela (13) throws to first base against the Miami Marlins in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Atlanta Braves fans react after Atlanta Braves third baseman Gio Urshela walks with the bases loaded to score a run during the eighth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Atlanta. The Braves won 3-1. (Jason Getz / AJC)

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