Riley went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer and two strikeouts in Saturday's 10-5 win over the Tigers.
Riley broke through with the 428-foot blast during the sixth inning to give the Braves a 6-4 lead. The 22-year-old is slashing .349/.388/.762 with eight homers and 22 RBI through his first 16 major-league games, as he continues to stake his claim to an everyday spot in the lineup.
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