Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekend Wrap Up August 29th
AA Mississippi Braves (68-62)
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Thursday
The M-Braves were held to just a 2-run 8th inning, but it was nearly enough as they lost 3-2 to Biloxi. Max Povse had a solid outing, going 7 innings, allowing 2 runs on 7 hits and a walk, striking out 4. Joey Meneses had two singles and a walk. Ozzie Albies had a double, single, and a stolen base.
Friday
The Mississippi offense finally showed up, but their bullpen gave up even more as Biloxi defeated the Braves 10-6 Friday. Lucas Sims made the start for the Braves, going 5 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks, striking out 5. Carlos Franco had three singles and a stolen base. Stephen Gaylor had a home run and a single. Levi Hyams had two doubles. Dustin Peterson had two singles. Joey Meneses had a double and a walk.
Saturday
The Braves didn’t get a run until the very end of the game, losing 3-1 to Chattanooga Saturday. Patrick Weigel went 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks, striking out 6. Joey Meneses had a home run and a single. Connor Lien had two singles. Levi Hyams and Ozzie Albies each had a single and a walk. Jake Schrader had a double.
Sunday
The Braves came back to defeat Chattanooga on Sunday 5-4. Sean Newcomb struggled, going 4 innings, allowing 4 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks, striking out 6. Ozzie Albies had a triple, double, single, and a stolen base. Stephen Gaylor had two singles, a walk, and a stolen base. Joseph Odom had a double and a single. Connor Lien had a triple and a stolen base.
Leaders
BA: Ozzie Albies .323
OBP: Ozzie Albies .394
HR: Jake Schrader 12
SB: Ozzie Albies 19
W: Sean Newcomb 7
SV: David Peterson 7
SO: Sean Newcomb 144
ERA: Michael Mader 0.90
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