Atlanta Braves Minor League Midweek Wrap, May 18th
AAA Gwinnett Braves (21-17)
Monday
Gwinnett jumped out in front on Monday and held on for a 5-3 win. Matt Wisler had a solid start, going 7 1/3 innings, allowing 3 runs (2 earned) on 6 hits and 2 walks, striking out 4.
Johan Camargo had a double, single, and a walk. Rio Ruiz had a double and a single. Ozzie Albies had a double, single, and a stolen base. Matt Tuiasosopo had a home run and a walk. Anthony Recker had a home run. Mel Rojas, Jr., Lane Adams, and Xavier Avery each had a stolen base.
Tuesday
Gwinnett shut out Norfolk on Tuesday 5-0. Aaron Blair had arguably his best start of the year, going 5 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and 3 walks, striking out 6.
Ozzie Albies had a home run, two singles, two walks, and stole a base in a dynamic game. Anthony Recker had a double, a single, and a walk.
Wednesday
A scoreless game through 5 innings, Norfolk scored in the bottom of the 9th to defeat the G-Braves 5-4. Sean Newcomb went 5 1/3 innings, allowing one run on 3 hits and 2 walks, striking out 6.
Ozzie Albies had two singles and a walk. David Freitas had two singles. Kyle Kubitza had a triple. Xavier Avery and Rio Ruiz each had a double.
Weekend Probables
Thursday, 7:05AM ET: Patrick Weigel @ Durham
Friday, 7:05PM ET: Lucas Sims @ Durham
Saturday, 6:35PM ET: Matt Wisler @ Durham
Sunday, 5:05PM ET: Aaron Blair @ Durham
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