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Atlanta Braves Minor League Weekend Wrap, June 5th

By Benjamin Chase

May 14, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; A general view of a Atlanta Braves cap and glove on the field prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports
May 14, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; A general view of a Atlanta Braves cap and glove on the field prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports /
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AAA Gwinnett Braves (28-27)

Thursday

Louisville scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 8th to force extra innings and walked off with a 3-2 victory over Gwinnett on Thursday. Andrew Albers threw 6 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and no walks, striking out 9. Rhiner Cruz and Enrique Burgos combined for 2 scoreless innings of relief, allowing one combined hit with no walks and combining for 3 strikeouts.

Mel Rojas, Jr. hit a home run, a single, and was hit by pitch. David Freitas had two singles and a walk. Matt Tuiasosopo walked three times. Dustin Peterson had a single and was hit by pitch. Ozzie Albies had a single and a walk.

Friday

After a brilliant start by Sean Newcomb, Indianapolis scored 4 runs in the 7th inning to defeat Gwinnett 4-1. Newcomb’s final tally was 6 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks, striking out 7. David Freitas had a double. Ozzie Albies had a stolen base.

Saturday

After allowing Indianapolis to score 4 runs in the final two innings to send the game into extra innings, Gwinnett scored two in the top of the 11th to win 6-4. Patrick Weigel made the start, going 5 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and 4 walks, striking out 5.

Ozzie Albies had a home run, triple, and a hit by pitch. Jace Peterson had two doubles and a single. Anthony Recker had a double and a single. Mel Rojas, Jr. had two singles. Lane Adams had a triple and a walk. Dustin Peterson had a double and a walk.

Sunday

While Gwinnett scored first, Indianapolis came back strong to defeat the G-Braves 5-3. Matt Wisler made the start, going 5 innings, allowing 3 runs (2 earned) on 6 hits and 2 walks, striking out 4.

Jace Peterson had a home run, single, two walks, and a stolen base. Matt Tuiasosopo had two singles and a hit by pitch. Xavier Avery had a single and a walk.

Leaders

BA: Johan Camargo .311
OBP: David Freitas .398
HR: Mel Rojas, Jr. 6
SB: Ozzie Albies 15
W: Andrew Albers and Lucas Sims 4
SV: David Peterson 5
SO: Sean Newcomb 74
ERA: Rhiner Cruz 2.61

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