Atlanta Braves Minor League Monday, July 27

Carolina Mudcats (49-51)

Thursday

Newly promoted Carlos Salazar got touched up for 2 runs in 2/3 inning, and that was enough as the Mudcats fell to Winston-Salem on Thursday, 3-2. Andrew Thurman continued on his road back from injury with a solid start, going 4 innings, allowing 1 run on 6 hits and a walk. Jose Briceno had the best day offensively, picking up two hits, including a double, and a walk. Connor Lien and Dustin Peterson each had 2 walks on the day. Keith Curcio and Joey Meneses each had a single and a walk. Reed Harper added a double.

Friday

Winston-Salem got a solid win over Carolina, winning 7-2 on Friday. Blair Walters got the start and went 4 1/3 innings, allowing 3 runs on 8 hits and 3 walks, striking out 3. Jacob Schrader had two hits, including a double. Keith Curcio had two singles and his 10th steal of the season for Carolina. Carlos Franco had a single and a walk. Connor Lien stole his 26th base of the season.

Saturday

Carolina won a pitcher’s duel on Saturday, 1-0, over Myrtle Beach. Seth Webster had an excellent start, going 7 scoreless innings, allowing 4 hits and a walk while striking out 1. Dustin Peterson had two hits. Jacob Schrader had a double and a walk. Connor Lien added his 27th stolen base of the season.

Sunday

Myrtle Beach won a pitching duel on Sunday, 3-1. Rob Whalen, acquired from the Mets in the trade for Juan Uribe and Kelly Johnson, got the start and went 5 2/3 innings, allowing 3 runs (2 earned) on 6 hits and 3 walks, striking out 1. Dustin Peterson had 2 singles and a walk. Connor Lien added a triple.

Leaders

BA: Connor Lien .292
OBP: Connor Lien .344
SLG: Joseph Odom .500
HR: Jacob Schrader 10
SB: Connor Lien 27

W: Four with 5
SV: Andy Otero 3
SO: Blair Walters 60
ERA: Brad Roney 0.00
WHIP: Seth Webster 1.13

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