Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekend Wrap: July 11th
AA Mississippi Braves (42-44)
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Thursday
Mississippi scratched out a seventh inning run to break a tie to win 3-2 over Montgomery. Lucas Sims got the start, going 5 1/3 innings, allowing 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks, striking out 6. Ozzie Albies had a triple, a single, and stole a base. Connor Lien had a single, walk, and stole a base. Jacob Schrader had a home run and a walk. Dansby Swanson had two walks.
Friday
Mississippi exchanged big innings early, but couldn’t keep up with Montgomery over the length of the game as Montgomery took Saturday’s game 9-7. Sean Newcomb got roughed up in the start, going only 2/3 of an inning, allowing 5 runs on a single hit and 4 walks, striking out 2. Johan Camargo had a triple and three singles. Dustin Peterson had a home run and two singles. Stephen Gaylor had a single and two walks. Ozzie Albies had a double and a single. Willians Astudillo had two singles. Jake Schrader had a stolen base.
Saturday
Mississippi had a big lead after 4, but Max Povse struggled in his first start at the AA level, and the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead, with Mobile eventually taking the win 7-6 in 12 innings. Povse went 5 1/3 innings, allowing 4 runs (all after the 4th inning) on 7 hits and no walks, striking out 4. Jake Schrader had a double and three singles. Connor Lien had a double, triple, 2 walks, and stolen base. Johan Camargo had two singles and a walk. Carlos Franco had a single and a walk. Ozzie Albies had a home run. Dustin Peterson had a double.
Sunday
The Braves were defeated by Mobile 6-1. Jed Bradley made the start for Mississippi, throwing 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks, striking out 5. Ozzie Albies and Johan Camargo each had three singles. Willians Astudillo had two singles.
Leaders
BA: Ozzie Albies .397
OBP: Ozzie Albies .463
HR: Jake Schrader 9
SB: Ozzie Albies and Connor Lien 5
W: Robert Whalen 7
SV: Madison Younginer 9
SO: Robert Whalen 92
ERA: Robert Whalen 2.20
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