Mechanical Issues Potential Culprit Behind Braves Ozuna's Long Slump

Ozuna continues to fight through a slump / Mady Mertens-Imagn ImagesMarcell Ozuna continues to battle through drought at the plate in hopes of finding his swing again. In his last 28 games, the Atlanta Braves designated hitter is batting .170 with a .498 OPS with one home run and 15 RBIs.

He notably had been battling a hip issue for the longest time, and now it's just getting back to form. There is the possibility that while toughing out the injury, his mechanics changed up a bit.

"I don't think that's off the table," manager Brian Snitker said. "Definitely could be that. You know, most guys are gonna say they're fine, and they're going to play through it, and they don't want it to be an…