Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekend Wrap: July 11th

Jul 10, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; USA infielder Dansby Swanson at bat in the second inning during the All Star Game futures baseball game at PetCo Park. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 10, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; USA infielder Dansby Swanson at bat in the second inning during the All Star Game futures baseball game at PetCo Park. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /
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Mar 12, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Ozzie Albiies (87) tries to bunt during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 12, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Ozzie Albiies (87) tries to bunt during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports /

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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