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Atlanta Braves Minor League Midweek Wrap Up

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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 /

Atlanta Braves Minor League Midweek Wrap Up

Transactions:
8/22 – LHP Brian Moran placed on DL by Gwinnett
8/22 – RHP Wilfredo Boscan placed on DL by Gwinnett
8/22 – OF Ronald Acuna sent on rehab to GCL
8/22 – RHP Williams Perez sent on rehab to GCL
8/23 – SS Alejandro Salazar sent on rehab to GCL
8/23 – 1B Tyler Moore activated from DL by Gwinnett
8/23 – IF Emerson Landoni placed on DL by Gwinnett
8/23 – OF Matt Lipka placed on DL by Gwinnett
8/24 – OF Isranel Wilson suspended by Danville
8/24 – LHP Erick Abreu placed on DL by DSL
8/24 – C A.J. Pierzynski sent on rehab to GCL

Organization Leaders through Tuesday (220 AB, 55 IP minimum):
BA: Luke Dykstra .304, Joey Meneses .293, Ozzie Albies .290, Ronnier Mustelier .289, Dustin Peterson .288
OBP: Ray-Patrick Didder .384, Ozzie Albies .358, Reid Brignac .354, Keith Curcio .352, Rio Ruiz .352
SLG: Carlos Castro .507, Matt Tuiasosopo .483, Austin Riley .459, Dustin Peterson .441, Mel Rojas .440
2B: Dustin Peterson 36, Austin Riley 34, Ozzie Albies 28, Joey Meneses 27, Keith Curcio 26
3B: Ozzie Albies and Ray-Patrick Didder 9, Justin Ellison and Matt Lipka 8, Cristian Pache 7
HR: Austin Riley 17, Carlos Castro 15, Jake Schrader 12, Mel Rojas, Dustin Peterson, and Matt Tuiasosopo 11
SB: Emilio Bonifacio 37, Ray-Patrick Didder 35, Ozzie Albies 26, Keith Curcio 23, Justin Ellison 18
W: Chris Ellis 12, Patrick Weigel 10, Max Povse 9, Max Fried 8, Six with 7
S: Evan Phillips and David Peterson 10, Chase Johnson-Mullins 9, Devan Watts 8, Three with 6
G: David Peterson 43, Brandon Cunniff 41, Bradley Roney, Steve Janas, and Jason Hursh 40
IP: Max Povse 138.2, Chris Ellis 135.1, Patrick Weigel 134.1, Enderson Franco 132, Mike Soroka 130
SO: Lucas Sims 145, Patrick Weigel 142, Sean Newcomb 138, Max Povse 127, Chris Ellis 115
ERA: Jason Hursh 1.88, Taylor Lewis 2.02, Evan Phillips 2.15, Jed Bradley 2.28, Patrick Weigel 2.55
WHIP:

Next: Gwinnett Braves

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 (59-72)

Monday

Rochester scored 3 in the top of the 6th to seal their win on Monday 5-3. Chris Ellis made the start, and he went 5 innings, allowing 4 runs on 4 hits and 4 walks, striking out 5. Blake Lalli had a double and two singles. Emilio Bonifacio had two singles and a walk along with a stolen base. Emerson Landoni had a double. Reid Brignac stole a base.

Tuesday

The Braves produced well with their offense, defeating Buffalo 8-4 on Tuesday. Aaron Blair went 5 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and 4 walks, striking out 3. Mel Rojas had a double and a home run. Brandon Snyder had a double and a single along with a steal. Sean Kazmar had two singles. Emilio Bonifacio had a home run. Kyle Kubitza had two walks. Daniel Castro had a single and a walk. Blake Lalli, Rio Ruiz, and Reid Brignac all had a double.

Wednesday

Gwinnett blew open a pitcher’s duel in the 7th inning with a 4-run inning to win 8-3 over Buffalo. Rob Wooten made a spot start and went 4 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits and a walk, striking out 3. Reid Brignac went nuts, hitting two home runs and a double. Tyler Moore had a home run and a single. Braeden Schlehuber had two singles. Kyle Kubitza had a single and a walk. Mel Rojas had two walks. Blake Lalli and Daniel Castro each had a double.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 7:05PM ET: Jed Bradley vs. Buffalo
Friday, 7:05PM ET: Tyrell Jenkins @ Durham
Saturday, 6:35PM ET: Chris Ellis @ Durham
Sunday, 5:05PM ET: Aaron Blair @ Durham

Video Highlights

Next: Mississippi Braves

Mar 17, 2016; Melbourne, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves first baseman Jake Schraader (89) fields a ball in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Space Coast Stadium. The Washington Nationals won 9-7. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 17, 2016; Melbourne, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves first baseman Jake Schraader (89) fields a ball in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Space Coast Stadium. The Washington Nationals won 9-7. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports /

AA Mississippi Braves (67-59)

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Monday

Mississippi’s bats were quiet on Monday as they lost 2-1 to Biloxi. Patrick Weigel made his first AA start, and he fared well, going 5 1/3 innings, allowing 2 runs on 2 hits and 4 walks. striking out 7. Ozzie Albies had a triple and two singles. Johan Camargo had two doubles and a walk. Connor Lien had a triple and a single. Carlos Franco had a pair of walks.

Tuesday

Mississippi was shut out on Tuesday against Biloxi, losing 2-0. Sean Newcomb had a very solid start, going 6 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and 4 walks, striking out 5. Jake Schrader and Joey Meneses each had a double.

Wednesday

The M-Braves offense once again was shut out on Wednesday, losing to Biloxi 5-0. Michael Mader had an exceptional game, going 7 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits and a walk, striking out 5. Jake Schrader walked 3 times. Willians Astudillo had a double.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 6:40PM CT: Max Povse @ Biloxi
Friday, 7:10PM CT: Lucas Sims @ Biloxi
Saturday, 6:15PM CT: Patrick Weigel @ Chattanooga
Sunday, 1:15PM CT: TBD @ Chattanooga

Video Highlights

Next: Carolina Mudcats

Mar 15, 2015; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Tannner Murphy (80) throws a pitch during a spring training baseball game at Champion Stadium. The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 10-5. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 15, 2015; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Tannner Murphy (80) throws a pitch during a spring training baseball game at Champion Stadium. The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Atlanta Braves 10-5. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports /

Carolina Mudcats (45-83)

Monday

Carolina had the day off.

Tuesday

Carolina was shut out on Tuesday, losing 7-0 to Myrtle Beach. Enderson Franco went 5 innings, allowing 5 runs on 9 hits and a walk, striking out 5. Braxton Davidson had two singles and a walk.

Wednesday

The Mudcats lost in extras on Wednesday, 2-1 to Myrtle Beach. Wes Parsons made the start, and it was a beauty, going 7 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits and a walk, striking out 7. Travis Demeritte had a double and a single. Jordan Edgerton and Luis Valenzuela each had two singles. Keith Curcio and Braxton Davidson had a single and a walk.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 7:00PM ET: Caleb Beech vs. Myrtle Beach
Friday, 7:00PM ET: Matt Withrow @ Winston-Salem
Saturday, 6:30PM ET: TBD @ Winston-Salem
Sunday, 2:00PM ET: TBD @ Winston-Salem

Video Highlights

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Next: Rome Braves

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Rome Braves (63-65)

Monday

Rome’s bats scored early and often in a 10-3 win over Asheville. Max Fried went 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks, striking out 6. Carlos Castro had a home run and two singles. Justin Ellison had a double, two singles, and a stolen base. Anfernee Seymour had three singles. Austin Riley had a home run and a single. Juan Yepez had two singles and a walk. Jared James had two singles.

Tuesday

Rome defeated Kannapolis 6-3 on Tuesday. Ricardo Sanchez went 7 innings, allowing one unearned run on 4 hits and 3 walks, striking out 9. Carlos Castro had three singles and a steal. Justin Ellison had a big day, going for 2 doubles, 2 walks, and 2 stolen bases. Jared James had a triple. Anfernee Seymour had a stolen base.

Wednesday

Rome scored early and held on for a 7-4 win over Kannapolis. Mike Soroka went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 8 hits and a walk, striking out 6. Kevin Josephina had three singles and two stolen bases. Ray-Patrick Didder filled up the stat sheet with a home run, a single, a walk, and a stolen base. Anfernee Seymour had two singles and a stolen base. Austin Riley and Justin Ellison each had a double and a walk. Jared James had two walks.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 7:00PM ET: Touki Toussaint vs. Kannapolis
Friday, 7:00PM ET: Kolby Allard vs. Augusta
Saturday, 6:00PM ET: TBD vs. Augusta
Sunday, 2:00PM ET: TBD vs. Augusta

Highlight Videos

Next: Danville Braves

Jul 21, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; A baseball, baseball glove and baseballs are shown on the infield during batting practice before the game against the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 21, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; A baseball, baseball glove and baseballs are shown on the infield during batting practice before the game against the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports /

Danville Braves (29-29)

Monday

Bluefield touched up top 2016 pick Ian Anderson early on Monday en route to a 9-1 win over Danville. Anderson really didn’t have bad stuff, but it just seemed to get hit hard when it got hit, and his defense did him no favors as he went 4 innings, allowing 6 runs (5 earned) on 5 hits and 2 walks, striking out 4. Darien McLemore had two walks. Elias Arias and Brett Cumberland each had a single and a walk. Derian Cruz had a triple. Alex Lee had a double.

Tuesday

Danville walked off with a win after scoring in the bottom of the 11th, defeating Bluefield 6-5. Jaret Hellinger got the start, going 6 innings, allowing 2 runs (1 earned) on 6 hits and 3 walks, striking out 2. Darien McLemore had two doubles and a walk. Marcus Mooney had a double and a single. Cristian Pache had two singles. Ramon Osuna and Derian Cruz each had a single, a walk, and a stolen base. Brett Cumberland had a single and a walk.

Wednesday

Danville shut out Greeneville 4-0 on Wednesday. Joey Wentz went 5 scoreless innings, allowing 4 hits and 3 walks, striking out 7. Elias Arias had a double and a single. Brett Cumberland had two singles. Cristian Pache and Darien McLemore each had a single and a walk.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 7:00PM ET: Jeremy Walker@ Greeneville
Friday, 7:00PM ET: Jhon Martinez @ Greeneville
Saturday, 7:00PM ET: Ian Anderson @ Kingsport
Sunday, 4:00PM ET: TBD @ Kingsport

Next: GCL Braves

May 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; An Atlanta Braves Tomahawk Team member passes out t-shirts to the fan from against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
May 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; An Atlanta Braves Tomahawk Team member passes out t-shirts to the fan from against the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh inning at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports /

GCL Braves (24-27)

Monday

The Braves defeated the Blue Jays 5-1 on Monday. Williams Perez made a rehab start, going 3 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and no walks, striking out 3. Kyle Muller followed him and went 3 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and a walk, striking out 4. Alex Aquino had a double and a single along with a steal. Randy Ventura had two singles and two stolen bases. Tyler Moore had a home run. Anthony Concepcion had a stolen base.

Tuesday

The Braves finally kicked in the offense late, but they couldn’t overcome the early runs allowed to the Blue Jays, losing 5-2. Odalvi Javier went 2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 5 hits. Griffin Benson and Jeremy Fernandez had two singles each. Ronald Acuna had a single and a walk.

Wednesday

The Braves defeated the Cardinals 4-2. Servando Hernandez went three scoreless innings, allowing no hits and a walk, striking out 3. Yoeli Lopez had three singles and a stolen base. Braulio Vasquez had two singles and two steals. Jean Carlos Encarnacion and Eudis Lora each had two singles. Romer Rojas had a double.

Weekend Probables

Thursday, 10:00AM ET: @ Tigers East
Thursday, Game 2: vs. Tigers East
Friday, 12:00PM ET: vs. Pirates
Saturday, 10:00AM ET: @ Pirates
Sunday: Off

Next: DSL Braves

Jul 26, 2015; Cooperstown, NY, USA; Hall of Fame Inductee Pedro Martinez (L) and Hall of Famer Juan Marichal (R) hold up the Dominican Republic flat at the end of his acceptance speech during the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies at Clark Sports Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 26, 2015; Cooperstown, NY, USA; Hall of Fame Inductee Pedro Martinez (L) and Hall of Famer Juan Marichal (R) hold up the Dominican Republic flat at the end of his acceptance speech during the Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies at Clark Sports Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports /

DSL Braves (29-40)

Monday

The Braves split a double-header on Monday with Yankees2. In the first game, the Braves scored in the top of the 10th inning to take the game 5-4. Servando Hernandez got the start, going 3 2/3 innings, allowing a run on 4 hits and 3 walks, striking out 1. Braulio Vasquez had a single, two walks, and a stolen base. Carlos Borrego had two singles and a steal. Jean Carlos Encarnacion had two singles. Romer Rojas had a triple. Victor De Hoyos had a double.

In the second game, the Yankees2 scored 5 in the bottom of the 2nd on their way to defeating the Braves 6-5. Deyvis Julian went 1 1/3 innings, allowing 5 runs on no his and 4 walks, striking out 1. Yoeli Lopez had a single, three walks, and two stolen bases. Andres Adrianza had two singles. Jean Carlos Encarnacion had a triple and a walk. Jeffrey Ramos had a steal.

Tuesday

The Braves shut out the Yankees2 3-0. Carlos Lopez went 1 scoreless inning, allowing just one hit. Braulio Vasquez had two singles. Jeffrey Ramos had a single and a walk. Eudis Lora had a home run.

Wednesday

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Weekend Schedule

Thursday, 10:30AM ET: @ Cardinals
Friday, 10:30AM ET: @ Nationals
Saturday, 10:30AM ET: vs. Nationals (last game of the season)
Sunday: OFF

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