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Atlanta Braves Minor League Midweek Wrap Up: August 18th

By Benjamin Chase

Jun 25, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; An Atlanta Braves throwback hat is seen in the dugout during a game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 25, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; An Atlanta Braves throwback hat is seen in the dugout during a game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /
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Mar 18, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Emillio Bonifacio (64) is congratulated by first baseman Fredddie Freeman (5) as he hit a solo home run during the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 18, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Emillio Bonifacio (64) is congratulated by first baseman Fredddie Freeman (5) as he hit a solo home run during the third inning against the Miami Marlins at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports /

AAA Gwinnett Braves (55-69)

Monday

Charlotte flexed their offensive muscle over Gwinnett on Monday, defeating the Braves 8-4. John Gant went 5 innings for Gwinnett, allowing 6 runs on 9 hits and 2 walks, striking out 1. Blake Lalli had a double and two singles. Sean Kazmar had a double and a single. Emilio Bonifacio had a triple, two walks, and two stolen bases. Rio Ruiz had two walks. Reid Brignac and Mel Rojas each had a stolen base.

Tuesday

Gwinnett jumped out early, but Charlotte hammered away to defeat the Braves 9-5. Kanekoa Texeira went 5 innings, allowing a run on 7 hits and 3 walks, striking out 2. Blake Lalli had a double and three singles. Reid Brignac had a double, single, and a walk. Emilio Bonifacio and Brandon Snyder each had a double and a single. Rio Ruiz had a single and a walk.

Wednesday

Gwinnett dropped 5 runs in the top of the 7th to defeat Charlotte 9-4. Chris Ellis went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks, striking out 6. Brandon Snyder had 2 doubles and a single. Reid Brignac had a double, 2 singles, and a walk. Kyle Kubitza had two singles. Emilio Bonifacio and Blake Lalli each had a single and 2 walks. Matt Lipka had a double.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 7:05PM ET: TBD vs. Charlotte
Friday, 7:05PM ET: TBD vs. Charlotte
Saturday, 7:05PM ET: TBD vs. Rochester
Sunday, 2:05PM ET: TBD vs. Rochester

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