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Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekend Wrap Up August 15th

By Benjamin Chase

Jul 26, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detailed view of Atlanta Braves second baseman Tommy La Stella (not pictured) hat and glove in the dugout against the San Diego Padres in the third inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 26, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detailed view of Atlanta Braves second baseman Tommy La Stella (not pictured) hat and glove in the dugout against the San Diego Padres in the third inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-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 /

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Thursday

Mississippi hitched their wagons to a dominant performance from Sean Newcomb to defeat Jacksonville 2-0 on Thursday. Newcomb went 6 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and 3 walks, striking out 8. Willians Astudillo was the big stick on Thursday with a home run, a single, and a walk. Connor Lien had a double, two singles, and a stolen base. Dansby Swanson had two walks.

Friday

Mississippi scored in the top of the 9th to beat Jacksonville on Friday 2-1. Michael Mader made an excellent debut for the M-Braves, throwing 6 scoreless innings, allowing 7 hits and a walk, striking out 7. Dansby Swanson was the only Braves hitter to reach base twice, collecting a double and a walk, along with a stolen base. Jake Schrader and Johan Camargo each had a double. Ozzie Albies stole a base.

Saturday

Mississippi took the lead for the first time in the game in the top of the 9th, but then gave it right back, losing to Jacksonville 5-4 on Saturday. Max Povse made the start, going 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits and 2 walks, striking out 5. Ozzie Albies had a big game, with a triple, two singles, and a stolen base. Joseph Odom had two singles. Connor Lien had a solo home run.

Sunday

Mississippi defeated Jacksonville 6-2 on Sunday. Jed Bradley had an amazing start, going 7 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and no walks, striking out 8. Dustin Peterson hit two home runs. Connor Lien had two singles and a walk. Ozzie Albies had two singles and a stolen base. Joseph Odom had two singles.

Leaders

BA: Ozzie Albies .333
OBP: Ozzie Albies .404
HR: Dustin Peterson 11
SB: Ozzie Albies 15
W: Jed Bradley 7
SV: David Peterson 6
SO: Sean Newcomb 126
ERA: A.J. Minter 0.69

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