Norfolk Tides (31-44, 4 th in IL South, 14.5 GB) LHP Chris Lee (3-4, 5.71 ERA) AT Gwinnett Braves (38-35, 2 nd in IL South, 6.5 GB) RHP Kris Medlen (0-1, 5.29 ERA) Sunday, June 25, 2017 1:05 PM Coolray Field, Lawrenceville, GA Game #74 of 142 Home Game #39 Radio Broadcast: 97.7 FM Today’s Game: The Gwinnett Braves conclude a seven-game homestand today with the finale of a three-game series vs. the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles). South Standings: At 38-35, Gwinnett trails Durham (45-29) by 6.5 games for first place in the International League South Division. The G-Braves, winners of the IL South in 2016, lead third-place Charlotte (32-41) by 6.0 games and fourth-place Norfolk (31-43) by 8.0 games. All Time vs. Norfolk: Gwinnett is 101-82 (.552) in 183 games vs. Norfolk and has won the season series six times: (11-10 in ’09, 11-10 in ’10, 14-7 in ’11, 11-10 in ’14, 12-10 in ’15, 17-6 in ’16). Avery Powers G-Braves Past Tides: A pair of two-run home runs from CF Xavier Avery led the G-Braves to a 5-3 win over the Norfolk Tides last night at Coolray Field. Avery (3-for-3, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBI) launched a 388- foot homer to left-center off LHP Paul Fry to give Gwinnett a 2-1 lead in the second inning, then snapped a 3-3 tie with a 404-foot homer to right field off RHP Logan Verrett (L, 2-2) in the sixth. 2B Ozzie Albies (2-for-4, HR, R, RBI) went back-to-back with Avery in the second, belting a 411-foot solo homer to center off Fry. LHP Andrew Albers pitched 5.1 innings with three runs on eight hits in a no-decision, exiting with the game tied at 3-3. Relievers David Peterson (W, 1-1), Mauricio Cabrera (H, 2) and Enrique Burgos (S, 1) combined on 3.2 scoreless, hitless innings to finish the game. Fry yielded three runs – two earned – over 2.2 innings in a no-decision for Norfolk, while Verrett was tagged for two runs over 2.0 innings in relief. 3B Rio Ruiz (3-for-3) also had a multi-hit game for Gwinnett, recording three singles and a walk. Career Night for Avery: Xavier Avery matched single-game career highs in homers (2) and RBI (4) last night, becoming the third G-Braves player to post a two-homer game this season (Lane Adams on 4/11 at Norfolk, Kyle Kubitza on 6/15 at Toledo). The multi-homer game was just the second of Avery’s career (first since 6/28/14 with Triple-A Tacoma at El Paso), while the four-RBI game was the eighth of his career (first since 8/2/15 with Triple-A Rochester vs. Syracuse). Avery has reached base safely in nine straight games, batting .385 (10-for-26, 2B, 2 HR, 7 R, 7 RBI, 2 SB). Ozz-Feast: Ozzie Albies extended his team-best on-base streak to 22 games last night, tallying his team-leading 19 th multi-hit game of the year (2-for-4, HR, R, RBI). Albies is batting .293 (27-for-92, 4 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 14 R, 12 RBI, 4 SB) on the streak dating back to 5/25, tied for the 10 th -longest on-base streak in the IL this season. The 20-year-old infielder is batting a team-best .277 (75-for-271, 15 2B, 6 3B, 5 HR, 43 R, 26 RBI, 18 SB) in 65 games overall, and currently ranks among IL offensive leaders in stolen bases (2 nd ), triples (2 nd ), at-bats (T-6 th ), runs (T-6 th ) and hits (8 th ). All About Albers: Andrew Albers saw his 14.1-inning scoreless streak as a starter snapped last night on Logan Schafer’s two-out RBI single in the second inning. Albers went on to work 5.1 IP in a no- decision (8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO)…he is now 4-1 with a 2.91 ERA (14 ER in 43.1 IP) in eight starts this season. In 17 total outings, Albers is 6-2 with a 3.45 ERA (23 ER in 60.0 IP)…he ranks among IL pitching leaders in wins (T-3 rd ), ERA (6 th ), GO/AO ratio (7 th , 1.49) and WHIP (10 th , 1.27). ‘Pen Performers: Enrique Burgos has allowed just one hit in 8.0 IP over eight relief outings (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV) since joining Gwinnett on 5/28…Evan Phillips has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 8.0 IP) over his last six outings…Akeel Morris has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 7.0 IP) over his last five outings…David Peterson is 1-1 with a 3.57 ERA (14 ER in 35.1 IP) in 27 games, and ranks among IL relief leaders in lowest BB/9.0 IP ratio (3 rd , 1.27), games (T-7 th ) and saves (T-9 th , 5). Kubitza Climbing: Kyle Kubitza is batting .323 (21-for-65, 2B, 2 HR, 13 R, 9 RBI, SB) in 20 games in June, raising his season average from .181 to .235. On 6/15 at Toledo, he went 3-for-5 and matched single-game career highs in homers (2) and RBI (4). It was his third career multi-homer game, first since 4/26/14 with Double-A Mississippi at Pensacola (2-for-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI), and seventh career four-RBI game, first since 6/5/14 with Mississippi vs. Chattanooga (2-for-4, HR, 4 RBI). Need for Speed: The G-Braves rank third in the 14-team IL in stolen bases with 66 (66-for-84, 78.6%), trailing Durham (1 st , 74 SB, 74-for-102, 72.5%) and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (2 nd , 71 SB, 71-for- 93, 76.3%). Ozzie Albies ranks second in the circuit in steals with 18 (18-for-20, 90.0%), while Lane Adams, currently with Atlanta, still ranks tied for fourth in the IL with 15 steals (15-for-17, 88.2%). 2017 RECORD BREAKDOWN Current Streak: Won 2 Last 10 Games: 5-5 Long Winning Streak: 6 Games (4/11-4/16) Long Losing Streak: 5 Games (5/17-5/21) Record Since 2009: 598-622 (.490) Home: 23-15 Leading after 6: 33-5 Road: 15-20 Leading after 7: 33-2 Day Games: 10-7 Leading after 8: 31-1 Night Games: 28-28 Tied after 6: 3-5 Extra Innings: 3-3 Tied after 7: 2-5 Doubleheaders: 3-1 Tied after 8: 3-5 Shutout W/L: 6-3 Trailing after 6: 2-25 Last AB W/L: 7-8 Trailing after 7: 2-28 Walk-Off W/L: 3-5 Trailing after 8: 1-29 Score First: 30-12 With a HR: 24-18 Score Last: 23-8 Without a HR: 14-17 1-Run Games: 12-8 Allow a HR: 16-23 2-Run Games: 10-7 Allow no HR: 22-12 3-Run Games: 3-8 With an Error: 16-22 +3-Run Games: 13-12 Without an Error: 22-13 April: 14-9 Vs. LH Starter: 10-9 May: 13-15 Vs. RH Starter: 28-26 June: 11-11 Vs. Rehab Starter: 2-1 July: 0-0 Pre All-Star: 38-35 August: 0-0 Post All-Star: 0-0 September: 0-0 Series W-L-T: 11-11-1 VS. NORFOLK (101-82 Since 2009) ’09- ‘16 2017 ’17 Offense vs. NOR Home: 53-34 3-2 .285, 12 HR, 60 RBI Road: 40-44 5-2 ’17 Pitching vs. NOR Overall: 93-78 8-4 3.31 ERA, .221 BAA TEAM IL RANKINGS Batting: .253 (9 th ) ERA: 4.00 (9 th ) Runs: 318 (8 th ) Runs: 311 (6 th ) Hits: 619 (9 th ) ER: 285 (6 th ) 2B: 125 (7 th ) Innings: 641.0 (8 th ) 3B: 17 (T-2 nd ) SO: 626 (3 rd ) HR: 56 (8 th ) BB: 253 (5 th ) RBI: 290 (8 th ) CG: 1 (T-7 th ) Steals: 66 (3 rd ) SHO: 6 (T-5 th ) OBP: .317 (11 th ) Holds: 31 (3 rd ) SLG: .387 (9 th ) Saves: 22 (2 nd ) OPS: .704 (10 th ) WHIP: 1.34 (6 th ) TEAM LEADERS (*Leads IL) AVG: Albies (.277) ERA: Albers (3.45) OBP: Avery (.350) WHIP: Sims (1.19) SLG: Avery (.451) Wins: Albers (6) OPS: Avery (.801) IP: Sims (80.0) Hits: Albies (75) SO: Sims (81) HR: 2 Tied (6) QS: Sims (7) Runs: Albies (43) CG: Blair (1) RBI: Rojas Jr. (31) Holds: Dirks (6) Steals: Albies (18) Saves: Da. Peterson (5) He’s Going the Distance: Friday night vs. Norfolk, Aaron Blair became the first G-Brave to pitch a complete game this season, though it was a rain-shortened 6.0- inning effort (3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 2 SO). Prior to the outing, Gwinnett’s most-recent CG was a 7.0-inning effort by Matt Wisler in game one of a doubleheader on 8/19/16 vs. Charlotte (win, 7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 0 BB, 4 SO in 7-5 win). After going 2-3 with a 5.79 ERA (24 ER in 37.1 IP) over his first eight starts of 2017, Blair is 3-1 with a 4.10 ERA (12 ER in 26.1 IP) and three quality starts over his last five outings. Wisler, While He Works: Matt Wisler started a G-Braves’ shutout win for the second time in his career on 6/21 vs. Charlotte (6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 1 HB, 1 BB, 5 SO, 1 WP), doing so for the first time since 5/30/15 vs. Columbus (8.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 SO in 1-0 win). After going 1-4 with a 5.01 ERA (23 ER in 41.1 IP) over his first seven starts with Gwinnett this season, Wisler is 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA (3 ER in 12.0 IP), a .200 BAA (9-for-45, 2 HR) and two quality starts in his last two outings. Media Contact: Dave Lezotte (678.277.0320) All Times Eastern, Dates/Times Subject to Change UPCOMING PROBABLES Live video stream at MiLB.TV Live audio stream at TuneIn Radio App Date Time Opponent Gwinnett Starter Opponent Starter Broadcast Monday, June 26 7:05 PM at Toledo RHP Lucas Sims (5-3, 3.94) TBA 97.7 FM Tuesday, June 27 7:05 PM at Toledo RHP Matt Wisler (3-4, 4.39) TBA 97.7 FM Wednesday, June 28 12:05 PM at Toledo RHP Aaron Blair (5-4, 5.09) TBA 97.7 FM Thursday, June 29 7:05 PM at Toledo LHP Andrew Albers (6-2, 3.45) TBA 97.7 FM Homestand (3-2) DATE RESULT 6/19 vs. CHA L, 5-10 6/20 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 6/21 vs. CHA W, 6-0 (7) 6/21 vs. CHA L, 3-4 (9) 6/22 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 6/23 vs. NOR W, 4-3 (6) 6/24 vs. NOR W, 5-3 6/25 vs. NOR 1:05 PM
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Norfolk Tides (31-44, 4th in IL South, 14.5 GB)
LHP Chris Lee (3-4, 5.71 ERA) AT Gwinnett Braves (38-35, 2nd in IL South, 6.5 GB)
RHP Kris Medlen (0-1, 5.29 ERA) Sunday, June 25, 2017 1:05 PM Coolray Field, Lawrenceville, GA Game #74 of 142 Home Game #39 Radio Broadcast: 97.7 FM
Today’s Game: The Gwinnett Braves conclude a seven-game homestand today with the finale of a three-game series vs. the Norfolk Tides (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles). South Standings: At 38-35, Gwinnett trails Durham (45-29) by 6.5 games for first place in the International League South Division. The G-Braves, winners of the IL South in 2016, lead third-place Charlotte (32-41) by 6.0 games and fourth-place Norfolk (31-43) by 8.0 games. All Time vs. Norfolk: Gwinnett is 101-82 (.552) in 183 games vs. Norfolk and has won the season series six times: (11-10 in ’09, 11-10 in ’10, 14-7 in ’11, 11-10 in ’14, 12-10 in ’15, 17-6 in ’16).
Avery Powers G-Braves Past Tides: A pair of two-run home runs from CF Xavier Avery led the G-Braves to a 5-3 win over the Norfolk Tides last night at Coolray Field. Avery (3-for-3, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBI) launched a 388-foot homer to left-center off LHP Paul Fry to give Gwinnett a 2-1 lead in the second inning, then snapped a 3-3 tie with a 404-foot homer to right field off RHP Logan Verrett (L, 2-2) in the sixth. 2B Ozzie Albies (2-for-4, HR, R, RBI) went back-to-back with Avery in the second, belting a 411-foot solo homer to center off Fry. LHP Andrew Albers pitched 5.1 innings with three runs on eight hits in a no-decision, exiting with the game tied at 3-3. Relievers David Peterson (W, 1-1), Mauricio Cabrera (H, 2) and Enrique Burgos (S, 1) combined on 3.2 scoreless, hitless innings to finish the game. Fry yielded three runs – two earned – over 2.2 innings in a no-decision for Norfolk, while Verrett was tagged for two runs over 2.0 innings in relief. 3B Rio Ruiz (3-for-3) also had a multi-hit game for Gwinnett, recording three singles and a walk.
Career Night for Avery: Xavier Avery matched single-game career highs in homers (2) and RBI (4) last night, becoming the third G-Braves player to post a two-homer game this season (Lane Adams on 4/11 at Norfolk, Kyle Kubitza on 6/15 at Toledo). The multi-homer game was just the second of Avery’s career (first since 6/28/14 with Triple-A Tacoma at El Paso), while the four-RBI game was the eighth of his career (first since 8/2/15 with Triple-A Rochester vs. Syracuse). Avery has reached base safely in nine straight games, batting .385 (10-for-26, 2B, 2 HR, 7 R, 7 RBI, 2 SB).
Ozz-Feast: Ozzie Albies extended his team-best on-base streak to 22 games last night, tallying his team-leading 19th multi-hit game of the year (2-for-4, HR, R, RBI). Albies is batting .293 (27-for-92, 4 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 14 R, 12 RBI, 4 SB) on the streak dating back to 5/25, tied for the 10th-longest on-base streak in the IL this season. The 20-year-old infielder is batting a team-best .277 (75-for-271, 15 2B, 6 3B, 5 HR, 43 R, 26 RBI, 18 SB) in 65 games overall, and currently ranks among IL offensive leaders in stolen bases (2nd), triples (2nd), at-bats (T-6th), runs (T-6th) and hits (8th).
All About Albers: Andrew Albers saw his 14.1-inning scoreless streak as a starter snapped last night on Logan Schafer’s two-out RBI single in the second inning. Albers went on to work 5.1 IP in a no-decision (8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO)…he is now 4-1 with a 2.91 ERA (14 ER in 43.1 IP) in eight starts this season. In 17 total outings, Albers is 6-2 with a 3.45 ERA (23 ER in 60.0 IP)…he ranks among IL pitching leaders in wins (T-3rd), ERA (6th), GO/AO ratio (7th, 1.49) and WHIP (10th, 1.27).
‘Pen Performers: Enrique Burgos has allowed just one hit in 8.0 IP over eight relief outings (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV) since joining Gwinnett on 5/28…Evan Phillips has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 8.0 IP) over his last six outings…Akeel Morris has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 7.0 IP) over his last five outings…David Peterson is 1-1 with a 3.57 ERA (14 ER in 35.1 IP) in 27 games, and ranks among IL relief leaders in lowest BB/9.0 IP ratio (3rd, 1.27), games (T-7th) and saves (T-9th, 5).
Kubitza Climbing: Kyle Kubitza is batting .323 (21-for-65, 2B, 2 HR, 13 R, 9 RBI, SB) in 20 games in June, raising his season average from .181 to .235. On 6/15 at Toledo, he went 3-for-5 and matched single-game career highs in homers (2) and RBI (4). It was his third career multi-homer game, first since 4/26/14 with Double-A Mississippi at Pensacola (2-for-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI), and seventh career four-RBI game, first since 6/5/14 with Mississippi vs. Chattanooga (2-for-4, HR, 4 RBI).
Need for Speed: The G-Braves rank third in the 14-team IL in stolen bases with 66 (66-for-84, 78.6%), trailing Durham (1st, 74 SB, 74-for-102, 72.5%) and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (2nd, 71 SB, 71-for-93, 76.3%). Ozzie Albies ranks second in the circuit in steals with 18 (18-for-20, 90.0%), while Lane Adams, currently with Atlanta, still ranks tied for fourth in the IL with 15 steals (15-for-17, 88.2%).
2017 RECORD BREAKDOWN
Current Streak: Won 2 Last 10 Games: 5-5 Long Winning Streak: 6 Games (4/11-4/16) Long Losing Streak: 5 Games (5/17-5/21) Record Since 2009: 598-622 (.490)
Home: 23-15 Leading after 6: 33-5 Road: 15-20 Leading after 7: 33-2 Day Games: 10-7 Leading after 8: 31-1 Night Games: 28-28 Tied after 6: 3-5 Extra Innings: 3-3 Tied after 7: 2-5 Doubleheaders: 3-1 Tied after 8: 3-5 Shutout W/L: 6-3 Trailing after 6: 2-25 Last AB W/L: 7-8 Trailing after 7: 2-28 Walk-Off W/L: 3-5 Trailing after 8: 1-29 Score First: 30-12 With a HR: 24-18 Score Last: 23-8 Without a HR: 14-17 1-Run Games: 12-8 Allow a HR: 16-23 2-Run Games: 10-7 Allow no HR: 22-12 3-Run Games: 3-8 With an Error: 16-22 +3-Run Games: 13-12 Without an Error: 22-13 April: 14-9 Vs. LH Starter: 10-9 May: 13-15 Vs. RH Starter: 28-26 June: 11-11 Vs. Rehab Starter: 2-1 July: 0-0 Pre All-Star: 38-35 August: 0-0 Post All-Star: 0-0 September: 0-0 Series W-L-T: 11-11-1
VS. NORFOLK (101-82 Since 2009)
’09- ‘16 2017 ’17 Offense vs. NOR Home: 53-34 3-2 .285, 12 HR, 60 RBI Road: 40-44 5-2 ’17 Pitching vs. NOR Overall: 93-78 8-4 3.31 ERA, .221 BAA
He’s Going the Distance: Friday night vs. Norfolk, Aaron Blair became the first G-Brave to pitch a complete game this season, though it was a rain-shortened 6.0-inning effort (3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 2 SO). Prior to the outing, Gwinnett’s most-recent CG was a 7.0-inning effort by Matt Wisler in game one of a doubleheader on 8/19/16 vs. Charlotte (win, 7.0 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 0 BB, 4 SO in 7-5 win). After going 2-3 with a 5.79 ERA (24 ER in 37.1 IP) over his first eight starts of 2017, Blair is 3-1 with a 4.10 ERA (12 ER in 26.1 IP) and three quality starts over his last five outings.
Wisler, While He Works: Matt Wisler started a G-Braves’ shutout win for the second time in his career on 6/21 vs. Charlotte (6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 1 HB, 1 BB, 5 SO, 1 WP), doing so for the first time since 5/30/15 vs. Columbus (8.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 SO in 1-0 win). After going 1-4 with a 5.01 ERA (23 ER in 41.1 IP) over his first seven starts with Gwinnett this season, Wisler is 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA (3 ER in 12.0 IP), a .200 BAA (9-for-45, 2 HR) and two quality starts in his last two outings.
Media Contact: Dave Lezotte (678.277.0320) All Times Eastern, Dates/Times Subject to Change UPCOMING PROBABLES Live video stream at MiLB.TV
Live audio stream at TuneIn Radio App Date Time Opponent Gwinnett Starter Opponent Starter Broadcast Monday, June 26 7:05 PM at Toledo RHP Lucas Sims (5-3, 3.94) TBA 97.7 FM Tuesday, June 27 7:05 PM at Toledo RHP Matt Wisler (3-4, 4.39) TBA 97.7 FM Wednesday, June 28 12:05 PM at Toledo RHP Aaron Blair (5-4, 5.09) TBA 97.7 FM Thursday, June 29 7:05 PM at Toledo LHP Andrew Albers (6-2, 3.45) TBA 97.7 FM
Homestand (3-2) DATE RESULT 6/19 vs. CHA L, 5-10 6/20 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 6/21 vs. CHA W, 6-0 (7) 6/21 vs. CHA L, 3-4 (9) 6/22 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 6/23 vs. NOR W, 4-3 (6) 6/24 vs. NOR W, 5-3 6/25 vs. NOR 1:05 PM
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Sims is Quality Again: Lucas Sims turned in his team-leading seventh quality start of the season on 6/21 vs. Charlotte (G2 of DH), a no-decision (6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 4 SO, 2 WP). After going winless in four starts from 5/19-6/5 (0-3, 8.38 ERA), Sims is 1-0 with a 3.32 ERA (7 ER in 19.0 IP) in his last three starts since 6/10. The Lawrenceville, GA native is 5-3 with a 3.94 ERA (35 ER in 80.0 IP) in 14 total starts this season, and currently ranks among IL pitching leaders starts (T-2nd), strikeouts (T-3rd, 81), lowest BAA (4th, .224), fewest baserunners/9.0 IP ratio for starters (4th, 11.03), innings (5th), SO/9.0 IP ratio for starters (5th, 9.11) and WHIP (6th, 1.19).
Kazmar Climbs Gwinnett Career Lists: Sean Kazmar Jr. is in his fifth season with the G-Braves in 2017. He’s batting .268 (380-for-1419, 84 2B, 9 3B, 18 HR, 168 R, 155 RBI, 18 SB) in 410 games with Gwinnett since 2013.
Sean Kazmar Jr. Among GWN Career Leaders CATEGORY HITTER NO.
Doubles 1. Sean Kazmar Jr. 2. Ernesto Mejia
84 72
Games 1. Sean Kazmar Jr. 2. Jose Constanza
410 368
At-Bats 1. Jose Constanza 2. Sean Kazmar Jr.
1,465 1,419
Hits 1. Jose Constanza 2. Sean Kazmar Jr.
437 380
Triples 1. Jose Constanza 2. Todd Cunningham T-3. Sean Kazmar Jr.
13 10 9
RBI
1. Ernesto Mejia 2. Stefan Gartrell 3. Joey Terdoslavich 4. Barbaro Canizares 5. Sean Kazmar Jr.
199 180 163 156 155
Prospecting: Gwinnett’s active roster includes five members of the MLB.com Atlanta Braves Top 30 Prospects list: INF Ozzie Albies (No. 1), OF Dustin Peterson (No. 17), RHP Lucas Sims (No. 18), 3B Rio Ruiz (No. 22) and RHP Akeel Morris (No. 26). Albies is the lone member of the group to be ranked on MLB.com’s “Top 100 Prospects” list (No. 7).
“Major” Promotions: Atlanta has recalled or purchased 11 members of the Gwinnett roster in 2017: INF Johan Camargo (4/11-4/20, 5/17-5/20, 6/2-current), RHP Jason Hursh (4/12-4/14, 6/11-current), RHP Luke Jackson (4/14-4/20, 5/20-current), RHP Aaron Blair (4/20-4/23), RHP Matt Wisler (4/23-5/4, 5/25-6/2, 6/10-6/11), OF Lane Adams (4/25-5/9, 6/7-current), RHP Jason Motte (4/27-current), LHP Sam Freeman (5/4-current), 3B Rio Ruiz (5/18-6/22), LHP Sean Newcomb (6/10-current) and INF Jace Peterson (6/22-current) MLB Debuts: Of that group, Camargo and Newcomb are the only two to make their Major League debuts this season. Camargo debuted as a pinch hitter on 4/11 at Miami (0-1, SO), and Newcomb debuted as the starting pitcher on 6/10 vs. New York (loss, 6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 SO).
Best for Last: The G-Braves are 7-8 (.467) in 15 games decided in the last at-bat in 2017, including 3-5 (.375) in eight “walk-off” decisions. Six different players have tallied last at-bat GWRBI for Gwinnett this season:
2017 Last At-Bat Wins (7) DATE SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY 4/16 at DUR 7-5 (9th) Rojas Jr. 2-run single past 2B. 4/19 vs. ROC 7-6 (9th) Adams 2-run walk-off single past SS. 4/29-G2 vs. PAW 3-1 (9th) Ruiz 2-run walk-off homer to RF. 5/5 at CHA 5-4 (9th) Camargo sacrifice fly to CF. 5/29 vs. SYR 4-3 (10th) Adams walk-off single to RF. 6/3 at IND 6-4 (11th) Albies 2-run HR to RF. 6/14 at TOL 5-4 (9th) J. Peterson 2-run single to CF.
Berryhill at the Helm: Former Atlanta Braves catcher Damon Berryhill is the sixth manager in the nine-year history of the G-Braves. He is 455-422 (.519) in 877 games across nine seasons as a MiLB manager, including stops at Advanced-A Bakersfield (Texas Rangers, 2008), Rookie-level Ogden (Los Angeles Dodgers, 2009-13), Triple-A Albuquerque (Dodgers, 2014) and Triple-A Oklahoma City (Dodgers, 2015). Berryhill was named the Pacific Coast League Manager of the Year in 2015 after guiding Oklahoma City to a league-best 86-58 record and the American Northern Division title.
Meet the Staff: Berryhill is joined by pitching coach Reid Cornelius (1st season), hitting coach John Moses (3rd season), coach Jose Mota (3rd season), coach Billy Nicholson (8th season), certified athletic trainer Nick Flynn (1st season) and strength & conditioning coach Jason Curry (4th season). Cornelius: Joins the Braves organization after spending the last 14 seasons with the Florida/Miami Marlins, including the last seven seasons as the Marlins’ Major League bullpen coach (2010-16). Moses: Returns to the hitting coach position after making his managerial debut with Gwinnett in 2016…he led the G-Braves to a 36-45 (.444) record over 81 regular-season games and guided the club to the IL South title.
VS. THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Home Road Total Vs. Charlotte 4-3 1-2 5-5 Vs. Durham 1-5 3-4 4-9 Vs. Norfolk 3-2 5-2 8-4 Vs. IL South 8-10 9-8 17-18 Vs. Buffalo 2-1 0-0 2-1 Vs. Lehigh Valley 0-0 0-0 0-0 Vs. Pawtucket 3-0 1-2 4-2 Vs. Rochester 2-1 1-2 3-3 Vs. Scranton/WB 0-0 0-0 0-0 Vs. Syracuse 4-0 0-0 4-0 Vs. IL North 11-2 2-4 13-6 Vs. Columbus 1-2 0-3 1-5 Vs. Indianapolis 0-0 1-2 1-2 Vs. Louisville 0-0 0-3 0-3 Vs. Toledo 3-1 3-0 6-1 Vs. IL West 4-3 4-8 8-11
6/5 INF Ozzie Albies placed on the GWN disabled list. INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list.
6/6 RHP Aaron Blair activated off the GWN disabled list. RHP Wes Parsons transferred to DAN from GWN.
6/7 OF Lane Adams recalled by ATL from GWN. 6/9 RHP Kris Medlen assigned to GWN from MIS. RHP Wes Parsons
assigned to GWN from DAN. C Braeden Schlehuber activated off the GWN disabled list. OF Mel Rojas Jr. released by ATL (signed with KBO team). RHP Caleb Dirks placed on the GWN temporary inactive list.
6/10 LHP Sean Newcomb had his contract selected by ATL from GWN. RHP Matt Wisler recalled by ATL from GWN. RHP Jason Hursh optioned to GWN by ATL. OF Stephen Gaylor activated off MIS disabled list, assigned to GWN.
6/11 RHP Matt Wisler returned to GWN by ATL. RHP Jason Hursh recalled by ATL from GWN.
6/12 RHP Caleb Dirks activated off GWN temporary inactive list. RHP Wes Parsons transferred to MIS from GWN.
6/13 INF Ozzie Albies activated off the GWN disabled list. INF Emerson Landoni placed on the GWN disabled list.
6/17 RHP Caleb Dirks placed on the GWN disabled list. 6/18 LHP Rex Brothers assigned to GWN from MIS. 6/20 RHP Patrick Weigel placed on the GWN disabled list. C Braeden
Schlehuber retires from his playing career. INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list.
6/22 3B Rio Ruiz optioned to GWN by ATL. INF Jace Peterson recalled by ATL from GWN.
2017 IL AND ORGANIZATION AWARDS
PLAYER AWARD STATS Lane Adams IL Batter of the Week (4/10-16) .450 (9-20), 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI Lucas Sims IL Pitcher of the Week (4/17-23) 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 5 SO in 1 start Mel Rojas Jr. GWN Player of the Month (April) .250 (22-88), 5 2B, 2 HR, 16 RBI Lucas Sims GWN Pitcher of the Month (April) 2-0, 2.66 ERA, 21 SO in 4 starts Johan Camargo GWN Player of the Month (May) .337 (30-89), 10 XBH, 14 RBI Caleb Dirks GWN Pitcher of the Month (May) 1-0, 1.62 ERA, 25 SO in 11G
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Kris Medlen | RHP | #54 HT/WT: 5-10 / 190 BORN: 10/7/85 in Artesia, CA RESIDES: Evans, GA OBTAINED: Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a minor league free agent on 1/24/17
Year Team W/L ERA G/GS CG/SH IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BAA WHIP GO/AO 2016 KANSAS CITY (MLB) 1-3 7.77 6/6 0/0 24.1 30 25 21 2 0 20 0 18 .309 2.05 1.40
Today’s Start: 31-year-old right-hander Kris Medlen makes his fourth start with Gwinnett and eighth start of the season today in the finale of this three-game series vs. Norfolk. It is his 130th career MiLB appearance (48th start). Seeking Support: Medlen has received just one run of offensive support over his three starts with Gwinnett, a team-worst 0.33 runs-per-game average.
2017 Season: Medlen opened the year in Braves’ Extended Spring Training before joining Advanced-A Florida on 5/20…he was then promoted to Double-A Mississippi on 5/28 and to Gwinnett on 6/9. In seven total starts this season, he’s 2-2 with a 3.96 ERA (17 ER in 38.2 IP) and one complete game.
Vs. Norfolk: Making his 15th career appearance in the International League, Medlen faces the Norfolk Tides for the first time in his career this afternoon. Vs. Baltimore: He has faced the Baltimore Orioles four times in his MLB career, going 1-1 with an 8.04 ERA (14 ER in 15.2 IP) over two relief outings for Atlanta (2009, 2012) and two starts for Kansas City (2015-16).
Last Start: On 6/19 vs. Charlotte, Medlen struck out nine over 5.0 scoreless innings before giving up five runs in the sixth inning (5.1 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 HB, 1 BB, 9 SO). He exited with a 5-0 deficit, but ended up with a no-decision as the G-Braves tied it at 5-5 before going on to lose 10-5.
Career with Gwinnett: In 14 career games (12 starts) with the G-Braves, Medlen is 5-3 with a 2.91 ERA (22 ER in 68.0 IP). He was a member of the 2009 inaugural club (5-0, 1.19 ERA in 8 games, 6 starts), returned briefly in 2012 (0-2, 4.73 ERA in 3 starts) and is back in 2017 (0-1, 5.29 ERA in 3 starts). Medlen was the first winning pitcher in G-Braves history in the club’s first game on 4/9/09 at Charlotte (3.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 4 SO in relief during a 9-1 win).
About 2016: In the Kansas City Royals’ organization, he went 1-3 with a 7.77 ERA (21 ER in 24.1 IP) in six MLB starts before being placed on the disabled list on 5/11 (right rotator cuff inflammation). Medlen spent the rest of the year on MiLB rehab assignments, going 0-4 with a 7.76 ERA (23 ER in 26.2 IP) between Double-A Northwest Arkansas, Triple-A Omaha and Rookie-level AZL Royals.
MLB Career Highlights: Entering 2017, Medlen was 41-25 with a 3.25 ERA (215 ER in 595.1 IP) and two complete games over 173 career MLB games (75 starts) with the Atlanta Braves (2009-13) and Kansas City Royals (2015-16). Originally selected by the Braves in the 10th round (310th overall) of the 2006 June draft out of Santa Ana Junior College (CA). Has successfully returned from two separate “Tommy John” surgeries, performed on 8/18/10 and 3/19/14. Made his MLB debut with Atlanta in 2009 (3-5, 4.26 ERA in 37 games). Went 10-1 with a 1.57 ERA (24 ER in 138.0 IP) in 50 games with the Braves in 2012, including 9-0 with a 0.97 ERA (9 ER in 83.2 IP) in 12 starts…named the National League Pitcher of the Month for both August (4-0, MLB-best 0.50 ERA in 5 starts) and September (4-0, 1.26 ERA in 6 starts). Started the first-ever NL Wild Card Game on 10/5/12 vs. St. Louis at Turner Field (loss, 6.1 IP, 3 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 SO). Named NL Pitcher of the Month for a third time in September 2013 with Atlanta, going 4-0 with a 1.00 ERA (4 ER in 36.0 IP) in five starts. Over five seasons with Atlanta, combined to go 34-20 with a 2.95 ERA (168 ER in 512.2 IP) and two complete games in 152 games (61 starts). Signed as a free agent with Kansas City on 12/18/14 and was a member of the Royals’ 2015 World Series Championship team…went 6-2 with a 4.01 ERA (26 ER in 58.1 IP) in 15 regular-season games (8 starts) and 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA (2 ER in 6.0 IP) in two postseason relief appearances.
MEDLEN’S 2017 GAME LOG
Florida Fire Frogs (Adv-A) DATE OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TBF NP-S 5/20/17 @PMB W, 1 0.00 6.0 1 0 0 0 3 3 23 80-49 5/25/17 CLR L, 1 3.97 5.1 9 5 5 1 1 3 26 77-54
Mississippi Braves (AA) DATE OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TBF NP-S 5/30/17 @JXN 2.08 4.1 6 3 1 0 2 4 22 80-52 6/4/17 BLX W, 1 1.74 6.0 4 1 1 0 1 4 24 71-49
Gwinnett Braves (AAA) DATE OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TBF NP-S 6/9/17 CHA L, 1 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 1 3 6 27 99-61 6/14/17 @TOL 3.86 6.0 7 3 2 2 1 2 27 79-56 6/19/17 CHA 5.29 5.1 9 5 5 0 1 9 27 91-62
2017 SEASON SPLITS (With Gwinnett)
Vs. Left: .238 (10-42), 1 HR, 4 RBI, 4 BB, 10 SO Vs. Right: .367 (11-30), 2 HR, 7 RBI, 1 BB, 7 SO Home: 0-1, 6.55 ERA (8 ER in 11.0 IP), .304 BAA Road: 0-0, 3.00 ERA (2 ER in 6.0 IP), .269 BAA Day: 0-0, 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 0.0 IP), .000 BAA Night: 0-1, 5.29 ERA (10 ER in 17.0 IP), .292 BAA Holding Runners: 0 CS, 1 SB, 1 ATT (.000), 0 Pickoffs With the Bat: .000 (0-0)
CAREER HIGHS & LOWS
Innings: 9.0 (2x, last: 9/3/12 w/Atlanta vs. Colorado) Most Walks: 5 (4x, last: 4/29/16 w/Kansas City at Seattle) Most Strikeouts: 13 (9/14/12 w/Atlanta vs. Washington) Low-Hit 9.0-inning CG: 5 (2x, last: 9/3/12 w/Atlanta vs. Colorado) Low-ER 9.0-inning CG: 0 (8/16/12 w/Atlanta vs. San Diego)
GWINNETT STARTING PITCHERS *At least 6.0 IP, no more than 3 ER ^Runs scored while starter is in the game
Pitcher W-L, ERA Last Gwinnett Start / Final Line Team W-L Quality* Run Support^ Albers 4-1, 2.91 6/24 vs. NOR (ND): 5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO (79p/58s) 6-2 3 3.63 RPG (29 Total) Blair 5-4, 5.09 6/23 vs. NOR (W): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 2 SO (85p/52s) 8-5 5 2.85 RPG (37 Total) Medlen 0-1, 5.29 6/19 vs. CHA (ND): 5.1 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 HB, 1 BB, 9 SO, 1 WP (91p/62s) 1-2 1 0.33 RPG (1 Total) Sims 5-3, 3.94 6/21-G2 vs. CHA (ND): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 4 SO, 2 WP (103p/64s) 6-8 7 3.93 RPG (55 Total) Weigel 3-2, 5.27 6/18 @ COL (L): 3.1 IP, 7 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 3 HR, 2 HB, 3 BB, 2 SO (73p/42s) 5-3 4 3.25 RPG (26 Total) Wisler 3-4, 4.39 6/21-G1 vs. CHA (W): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 1 HB, 1 BB, 5 SO, 1 WP (108p/64s) 5-4 5 3.00 RPG (27 Total)
OTHERS (E. Franco, Jackson, Newcomb, Parsons): 7-11 3 1.94 RPG (35 Total) TEAM TOTALS: 37-35 28 2.88 RPG (207 Total)
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PITCHING BREAKDOWN
STARTERS: W/L ERA Quality SO/9.0 IP BB/9.0 IP IP H R ER HR BB SO
Rex Brothers | LHP | #28 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .250 BAA, 0 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (1.0, last: 6/13), SO (3, last: 6/9), BB (2, on 5/30), H (3, on 6/9), ER (2, on 6/9) Last HR Allowed: 5/2/15, Albuquerque vs. Salt Lake (Josh Rutledge, 2-run)
Last Win: 10/4/15, COL @ SF MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 12-7, 3.38 ERA (63 ER in 168.0 IP), 12 saves in 160 games (0 starts). MLB Career (entering 2017): 16-11, 3.42 ERA (92 ER in 242.1 IP), 20 saves in 286 games (0 starts) with COL (2011-15). Promoted to GWN on 6/18 after going 0-0 with a 2.79 ERA (3 ER in 9.2 IP) and 1 save (1-for-1) in 10 games with M-Braves. Opened 2017 on the Gwinnett disabled list…activated and assigned to Double-A Mississippi on 5/20. Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 1/31/17…did not pitch in 2016 following release by the Cubs. Acquired by Chicago Cubs from Colorado in exchange for LHP Wander Cabrera on 11/25/15, but released on 3/12/16. Made 17 MLB appearances with the Rockies in 2015, going 1-0 with a 1.74 ERA (2 ER in 10.1 IP). Also spent 45 games with Triple-A Albuquerque in 2015, going 5-2 with a 4.46 ERA (21 ER in 42.1 IP) and 3 saves (3-for-5). Originally selected by Colorado in the Compensation A round of the 2009 draft (Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN).
Last Loss: 8/30/15, ABQ vs. COL Last Save: 5/30/17, MIS @ JXN
Sv/Opp*: 0/0 Holds*: 0
IR/Scored*: 3/1 ’17 vs. NOR: 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV in 0G
*With Gwinnett
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/21 vs. CHA 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 3-4 Stranded 1 of 1 IR for Cruz.
Enrique Burgos | RHP | #39 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .042 BAA, 1 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (2.0, on 5/6), SO (3, on 6/18), BB (3, on 4/8), H (2, last: 5/13), ER (2, last: 5/13) Last HR Allowed: 5/14/17, Reno vs. New Orleans (Isaac Galloway, solo)
Last Win: 5/8/17, REN @ SAC MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 24-20, 4.31 ERA (209 ER in 436.2 IP), 64 saves in 250 games (52 starts). MLB Career (entering 2017): 3-4, 5.27 ERA (40 ER in 68.1 IP), 3 saves in 73 games (0 starts) with Arizona from 2015-16. Has allowed just 1 hit in 8.0 innings over 8 relief outings (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV) since joining the G-Braves. Acquired by Atlanta from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for cash considerations on 5/20. Prior to the trade, logged 11 outings with Triple-A Reno, going 1-1 with a 6.23 ERA (9 ER in 13.0 IP) and 1 save (1-for-1). Made 43 MLB appearances with Arizona in 2016, going 1-2 with a 5.66 ERA (26 ER in 41.1 IP) and 1 save (1-for-4). Also pitched 24 times for Reno in 2016, going 3-0 with a 1.95 ERA (6 ER in 27.2 IP) and 1 save (1-for-3). Made MLB debut with the D-backs in 2015, going 2-2 with a 4.67 ERA (14 ER in 27.0 IP) and 2 saves (2-for-4) in 30 games. His father, Enrique Sr., played for Kansas City (1993) and San Francisco (1995)…first father/son MLB duo from Panama. Originally signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks as a non-drafted free agent on 7/19/07 out of Panama City, Panama.
Last Loss: 5/9/17, REN @ SAC Last Save: 6/24/17, GWN vs. NOR
Sv/Opp*: 1/1 Holds*: 2
IR/Scored*: 1/1 ’17 vs. NOR: 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV in 2G
*With Gwinnett
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/24 vs. NOR S, 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5-3 First career save with Gwinnett.
Mauricio Cabrera | RHP | #48 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) 2-2, 6.53 ERA, .203 BAA, 3 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (2.0, last: 6/9), SO (2, last: 6/24), BB (3, last: 6/5), H (3, last: 5/14), ER (4, on 6/5) Last HR Allowed: 6/13/17, Gwinnett @ Toledo (Michael Almanzar, solo)
Last Win: 5/29/17, GWN vs. SYR MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 14-24, 4.33 ERA (183 ER in 380.0 IP), 8 saves in 158 games (50 starts). MLB Career (entering 2017): 5-1, 2.82 ERA (12 ER in 38.1 IP), 6 saves in 41 games (0 starts) with Atlanta in 2016. Earned first career Triple-A win on 5/5 at CHA (2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER), first Triple-A save on 5/11 vs. TOL (1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R). Activated off rehab assignment (on DL since 3/30 with strained right elbow) by Atlanta and optioned to Gwinnett on 5/7. On rehab assignment with G-Braves from 5/2-5/6, went 1-0 with a 6.00 ERA (2 ER in 3.0 IP) in 2 games (Triple-A debut). Also made 2 scoreless rehab appearances (0 ER in 3.0 IP) for Advanced-A Florida from 4/26-4/29. Made his MLB debut with the Braves in 2016, going 5-1 with a 2.82 ERA and 6 saves (6-for-7) in 41 relief outings. Opened 2016 with Double-A Mississippi, going 3-3 with a 3.21 ERA and 4 saves (4-for-7) in 25 relief appearances. Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/10 out of Las Matas de Farfan, D.R.
Last Loss: 6/16/17, GWN @ COL Last Save: 5/27/17, GWN vs. SYR
Sv/Opp*: 3/4 Holds*: 2
IR/Scored*: 0/0 ’17 vs. NOR:
*With Gwinnett
0-1, 16.87 ERA, 0 SV in 3G
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/24 vs. NOR H, 2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5-3 No runs allowed in last 2 games, 2.0 IP.
Rhiner Cruz | RHP | #30 (full bio on Pages 20-21 of Media Guide) 1-3, 2.57 ERA, .206 BAA, 3 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (2.0, last: 6/18), SO (4, on 4/7), BB (3, on 5/6), H (3, last: 4/25), ER (2, on 4/25) Last HR Allowed: 6/3/17, Gwinnett @ Indianapolis (Joey Terdoslavich, solo)
Last Win: 4/15/17, GWN @ DUR MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 17-24, 3.55 ERA (173 ER in 438.1 IP), 51 saves in 298 games (1 start). MLB Career (entering 2017): 1-3, 5.31 ERA (45 ER in 76.1 IP), 0 saves in 72 games (0 starts) with Houston in 2012-13. In his 3 saves this season, has allowed just 1 hit and no walks over 3.1 scoreless innings while striking out 7. In 9 May outings, went 0-0 with a 1.74 ERA (2 ER in 10.1 IP), a .118 BAA (4-for-34, 15 SO) and 2 saves (2-for-3). Earned his first MiLB win since 4/29/14 with Oklahoma City on 4/15 at Durham (2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO). Played for Yucatan and Laguna of Mexican League in 2016, going 0-2 with a 9.00 ERA and 3 saves (3-for-4) in 8 games. Spent all of 2015 with Rakuten of the Japan Pacific League, going 1-3 with a 3.12 ERA in 52 relief appearances. Pitched for the Houston Astros in 2012 (1-1, 6.05 ERA in 52 games) and 2013 (0-2, 3.38 ERA in 20 games). Signed by Atlanta as a MiLB FA on 12/1/16…originally signed by Detroit as an international FA on 9/30/03.
Last Loss: 6/21/17, GWN vs. CHA Last Save: 6/14/17, GWN @ TOL
Sv/Opp: 3/6 Holds: 2
IR/Scored: 13/2 ’17 vs. NOR: 0-1, 4.50 ERA, 0 SV in 2G
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/21 vs. CHA L, 3 1.1 1 1 (1) 0 1 1 6 3-4 Gave up GW single to Jacob May in G2.
Caleb Dirks | RHP | #34 (full bio on Page 30 of Media Guide) 2-2, 3.06 ERA, .202 BAA, 2 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (3.0, last: 6/8), SO (5, on 5/18), BB (2, on 4/21), H (4, on 4/16), ER (3, on 4/16) Last HR Allowed: 5/5/17, Gwinnett @ Charlotte (Adam Engel, solo)
Last Win: 5/10/17, GWN vs. TOL MiLB Career (as of 6/17/17): 11-7, 1.66 ERA (33 ER in 178.2 IP), 21 saves in 133 games (0 starts). Placed on the Gwinnett disabled list on 6/17. Named Gwinnett’s Pitcher of the Month for May by Atlanta (1-0, 1.62 ERA, .183 BAA, 3 holds, 1 save in 11 games). Made 21 appearances with Double-A Mississippi in 2016, going 2-1 with a 0.91 ERA and 2 saves (2-for-3). Pitched 3 times for the M-Braves in the 2016 Southern League Playoffs (0-1, 4.91 ERA). Re-acquired by the Braves from the LA Dodgers in exchange for RHP Bud Norris, OF Dian Toscano on 6/30/16. Opened last season with Double-A Tulsa (LA Dodgers), going 3-2 with a 1.44 ERA and 6 saves (6-for-7) in 28 games. Selected to the Texas League All-Star Game after going 2-2 with a 1.53 ERA in 26 first-half games with Tulsa. Originally selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 15th round of the 2014 draft (California Baptist University, Riverside, CA).
Last Loss: 6/5/17, GWN vs. NOR Last Save: 6/8/17, GWN vs. CHA
Sv/Opp: 2/6 Holds: 6
IR/Scored: 22/7 ’17 vs. NOR: 1-1, 6.75 ERA, 0 SV in 2G
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/14 @ TOL 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1-3 Stranded 2 of 2 IR for Medlen.
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Akeel Morris | RHP | #22 (full bio on Page 42 of Media Guide) 0-2, 2.59 ERA, .232 BAA, 0 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (3.0 IP, last: 5/25), SO (4, last: 6/18), BB (2, last: 6/21), H (3, on 4/28), ER (2, last: 5/31) Last HR Allowed: 5/31/17, Gwinnett @ Louisville (Sebastian Elizalde, solo)
Last Win: 7/21/16, MIS @ TNS MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 17-18, 2.77 ERA (114 ER in 370.2 IP), 42 saves in 202 games (26 starts). MLB Career (entering 2017): 0-0, 67.50 ERA (5 ER in 0.2 IP), 0 saves in 1 game (0 starts) with NY Mets in 2015. Has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 7.0 IP) and a .192 BAA (5-for-26, 3 BB, 12 SO) over his last 5 outings since 6/6. Did not allow a run to his own line over 5 consecutive outings, 9.1 innings from 5/17-5/29. Promoted to Gwinnett on 4/25…made his Triple-A debut on 4/28 at Pawtucket (3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 SO). Opened 2017 with Double-A Mississippi, going 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 7.2 IP) and 4 saves (4-for-4) in 6 games. Is currently ranked the Braves’ No. 26 prospect by MLB.com. Made 25 relief appearances for Mississippi last season, going 3-1 with a 2.27 ERA and 0 saves (0-for-1). Appeared four times for the M-Braves in the 2016 Southern League Playoffs (1-1, 14.54 ERA). Acquired by Atlanta from the New York Mets in exchange for 2B Kelly Johnson and cash on 6/8/16. Originally selected by the Mets in the 10th round of the 2010 draft (Charlotte Amalie HS, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands).
Last Loss: 5/31/17, GWN @ LOU Last Save: 4/18/17, MIS vs. MOB
Sv/Opp*: 0/1 Holds*: 1
IR/Scored*: 11/2 ’17 vs. NOR: 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV in 2G
*With Gwinnett
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/21 vs. CHA 1.0 2 0 0 2 2 7 3-3 Threw 27 pitches, 15 for strikes in G2.
David Peterson | RHP | #25 (full bio on Page 45 of Media Guide) 1-1, 3.57 ERA, .259 BAA, 5 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (2.0, last: 6/16), SO (3, on 4/18), BB (1, last: 6/19), H (6, on 4/27), ER (3, last: 6/19) Last HR Allowed: 6/16/17, Gwinnett @ Columbus (Richie Shaffer, 2-run)
Last Win: 6/24/17, GWN vs. NOR MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 13-10, 3.58 ERA (88 ER in 221.1 IP), 36 saves in 155 games (4 starts). As of 6/25, ranks among IL relief leaders in lowest BB/9.0 IP ratio (3rd, 1.27), games (T-7th, 27) and saves (T-9th, 5). Allowed just 2 unearned runs (both on 4/8 vs. Durham) over his first 7 outings from 4/6-4/26 (0.00 ERA in 10.0 IP). Opened 2016 with Gwinnett, going 0-2 with a 9.17 ERA and 3 saves (3-for-6) in 15 relief outings. Spent time with Advanced-A Carolina (0-0, 0.00 ERA in 3G) and Double-A Mississippi (2-3, 3.93 ERA in 27G) in 2016. Converted 7-of-8 save chances and stranded 15-of-19 inherited runners for the M-Braves last year. Pitched 3 times for MIS during the 2016 Southern League Playoffs, going 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 3.2 IP). Combined to go 5-0 with a 2.28 ERA in 38 appearances across 3 levels in 2015, finishing with Triple-A debut at Gwinnett. Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 2012 draft (College of Charleston, SC).
Last Loss: 4/27/17, GWN @ ROC Last Save: 5/16/17, GWN @ NOR
Sv/Opp: 5/9 Holds: 4
IR/Scored: 14/2 ’17 vs. NOR: 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV in 4G
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/24 vs. NOR W, 1 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 5 5-3 Stranded 1 of 1 IR for Albers.
Evan Phillips | RHP | #33 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) 0-1, 0.93 ERA, .156 BAA, 0 SV ‘17 Highs: IP (2.1, last: 6/17), SO (4, last: 6/17), BB (3, on 4/20), H (5, on 4/13), ER (6, on 4/13) Last HR Allowed: 5/7/17, Mississippi @ Birmingham (Cameron Seitzer, 2-run)
Last Win: 4/9/17, MIS vs. JAX MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): 11-9, 3.66 ERA (50 ER in 123.0 IP), 13 saves in 84 games (0 starts). Over his last 6 outings with GWN, has posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 8.0 IP) and stranded 6 of 7 inherited runners. Promoted to Gwinnett from Mississippi on 5/30, made his Triple-A debut on 5/31 at Louisville (1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R). Made 15 relief appearances with the M-Braves, going 1-1 with an 8.14 ERA (19 ER in 21.0 IP) and 1 save (1-for-2). Over his final 5 outings in Double-A, posted a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 7.2 IP) and a .080 BAA (2-for-25, 3 BB, 10 SO). Logged 22 outings with Mississippi in 2016, going 6-3 with a 4.46 ERA (17 ER in 34.1 IP) and 2 saves (2-for-5). Made 2 appearances for the M-Braves during the 2016 Southern League Playoffs (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 ER in 2.0 IP). Opened 2016 with Advanced-A Carolina, going 2-1 with a 1.27 ERA (4 ER in 28.1 IP) and 8 saves (8-for-10) in 21 games. Was a Carolina League Mid-Season All-Star in 2016 (2-1, 0.99 ERA, 8 saves in 20 first-half outings). Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 17th round of the 2015 draft (UNC Wilmington, NC).
Last Loss: 6/1/17, GWN @ LOU Last Save: 4/28/17, MIS vs. TNS
Sv/Opp*: 0/0 Holds*: 2
IR/Scored*: 9/1 ’17 vs. NOR: 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV in 1G
*With Gwinnett
Last Outing: Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes 6/21 vs. CHA 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 5 6-0 Combined with Wisler on 6-hit shutout in G1.
BATTER VS. STARTING PITCHER G-Braves vs. LHP Chris Lee (2017) Norfolk vs. RHP Kris Medlen (2017)
Ozzie Albies | 2B | #1 (full bio on Page 12 of Media Guide) .277, 5 HR, 26 RBI, 18 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (4, on 5/23), HR (1, last: 6/24), RBI (2, last: 6/18), SB (2, on 6/14) Last HR: 6/24/17, Gwinnett vs. Norfolk, solo (off LHP Paul Fry)
6/24 v. NOR: 2-4, HR, R, RBI, SO MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .304 (430-for-1415), 76 2B, 27 3B, 12 HR, 135 RBI, 99 SB in 358 games. As of 6/25, ranks among IL top 10 in steals (2nd, 18), triples (2nd, 6), at-bats (T-6th, 271), runs (T-6th, 43), hits (8th, 75). In midst of 22-game on-base streak since 5/25, batting .293 (27-for-92, 4 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 14 R, 12 RBI, 4 SB). On 6/3 at Indianapolis, blasted a game-winning 2-run HR (#3) in the 11th for a 6-4 win (2-for-5, 3B, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI). On 5/23 vs. Buffalo, matched a career high with 4 hits (4-for-5, 2B, R) and tallied his IL-leading 14th stolen base. On 5/16 at Norfolk, hit 3rd career leadoff HR with Gwinnett as part of a 3-hit effort (3-for-3, 3 R, 2 RBI, SB). Posted a team-best 13-game hitting streak from 4/7-4/20, batting .310 (18-for-58, 6 2B, 2 3B, 10 R, 7 RBI, 6 SB). 20-year-old is ranked the Braves’ No. 1 prospect and the No. 7 prospect in MiLB by MLB.com. Won the Southern League Batting Title with Double-A Mississippi in 2016 (.321, 22 2B, 7 3B, 4 HR, 56 R, 33 RBI, 21 SB). Also made his Triple-A debut with Gwinnett in 2016, batting .248 (11 2B, 3 3B, 2 HR, 27 R, 20 RBI, 9 SB) in 56 games. Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/13 out of Willemstad, Curacao.
Xavier Avery | OF | #7 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) .275, 5 HR, 19 RBI, 11 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, last: 6/24), HR (2, on 6/24), RBI (4, on 6/24), SB (2, on 4/16) Last HR: 6/24/17, Gwinnett vs. Norfolk, 2-run (off RHP Logan Verrett, 2nd of game)
6/24 v. NOR: 3-3, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBI MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .265 (1055-for-3988), 192 2B, 36 3B, 52 HR, 335 RBI, 248 SB in 1082 games. MLB Career (entering 2017): .223 (21-for-94), 6 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 6 SB in 32 games with Baltimore in 2012. As of 6/25, ranks among IL top 10 in triples (T-8th, 3). Has reached base safely in 9-straight games since 6/10, batting .385 (10-for-26, 2B, 2 HR, 7 R, 7 RBI, 2 SB, 7 BB). On 6/24 vs. Norfolk, matched career highs in homers (2) and RBI (4), going 3-for-3 with a pair of 2-run blasts (#4-5). On 5/14 vs. Columbus, fell a triple shy of the cycle, going 3-for-4 with a double (#8), HR (#3) and 2 RBI (#6-7). Posted an 8-game hitting streak from 4/8-4/19, batting .433 (13-for-30, 3 2B, 3B, HR, 11 R, RBI, 5 SB) in that span. Spent all of 2016 with Triple-A Norfolk (Baltimore), batting .248 (15 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 19 RBI, 18 SB) in 101 games. Signed by Atlanta as MiLB FA on 1/18/17…originally Baltimore’s 2nd-round pick in 2008 (Cedar Grove HS, Ellenwood, GA).
Carlos Franco | INF | #58 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) .212, 2 HR, 15 RBI, 0 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, last: 6/11), HR (1, last: 6/9), RBI (5, on 4/10), SB (0) Last HR: 6/9/17, Gwinnett vs. Charlotte, solo (off LHP Brian Clark)
6/24 v. NOR: 0-4, SO, GIDP MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .243 (646-for-2656), 118 2B, 17 3B, 46 HR, 335 RBI, 50 SB in 764 games. As of 6/25, leads the Atlanta Braves’ minor league system in homers (13) and RBI (53). Has homered twice with G-Braves, on 5/24 vs. Buffalo (3-run HR in 4-3 win) and 6/9 vs. Charlotte (solo HR in 3-1 loss). Promoted to Gwinnett from Double-A Mississippi on 5/19…notched first Triple-A hit on 5/20 at Durham (1-for-3). Opened 2017 with the M-Braves, batting .293 (44-for-150, 7 2B, 11 HR, 20 R, 38 RBI) in 41 games. As of 5/19, ranked among Southern League leaders in HR (1st), RBI (1st), TB (1st, 84), SLG (2nd, .560), XBH (T-2nd, 18). Spent all of 2016 with Mississippi, batting .255 (108-for-424, 14 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 37 R, 53 RBI, 3 SB) in 121 games. Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 5/9/09 out of Bani, Dominican Republic.
Streak: -3G (0-9) Long Streak: 5G (2x, last: 6/11-6/16) NOR Series; 0-4 (.000) Homestand: 0-9 (.000), RBI ’17 vs. NOR: 4-16 (.250)
David Freitas | C | #32 (full bio on Page 26 of Media Guide) .262, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 0 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, on 6/15), HR (1, last: 5/23), RBI (2, on 5/23), SB (0) Last HR: 5/23/17, Gwinnett vs. Buffalo, 2-run (off LHP TJ House)
6/24 v. NOR: 0-4, 2 R MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .273 (604-for-2215), 150 2B, 1 3B, 56 HR, 322 RBI, 8 SB in 639 games. On 5/23 vs. Buffalo, notched his lone multi-RBI game of the season, going 1-for-4 with a 2-run HR (#2), 2 RBI (#4-5). Has posted a pair of 6-game hitting streaks, 4/14-4/27 (.368, 2 2B, HR, RBI) and 5/3-5/18 (.474, 2B, RBI). Tallied 3-straight 2-hit games from 5/10-5/17, batting .600 (6-for-10, R, RBI) in that span. Reached base safely in his first 11 games of the year from 4/7-4/27 (.324, 11-for-34, 2 2B, HR, 7 R, RBI, 8 BB). Batted .321 (27-for-84, 7 2B, 2 HR, 7 R, 15 RBI, 3 SB) in 25 games with Triple-A Iowa (Chicago Cubs) in 2016. Opened and closed 2016 with Double-A Tennessee, batting .286 (71-for-248, 20 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 38 RBI) in 66 games. Signed by Atlanta as a MiLB FA on 11/16/16…originally Washington’s 15th-round pick in 2010 (University of Hawaii).
Streak: -1G (0-4) Long Streak: 6G (2x, last: 5/3-5/18) NOR Series: 0-4 (.000) Homestand: 1-11 (.091) ’17 vs. NOR: 5-21 (.238), RBI
Stephen Gaylor | OF | #26 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) .304, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 2 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, on 6/19), RBI (1, on 6/15), HR (0), SB (1, last: 6/19) Last HR: 8/26/16, Mississippi @ Biloxi, 2-run (off RHP Stephen Kohlscheen)
6/24 v. NOR: DNP MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .261 (171-for-654), 14 2B, 7 3B, 1 HR, 31 RBI, 40 SB in 216 games. On 6/19 vs. Charlotte, posted his first multi-hit game at the Triple-A level (3-for-4, R, SB). On 6/11 vs. Charlotte, his first Triple-A game of 2017, went 1-for-4 with his first career Triple-A stolen base. Promoted to Gwinnett on 6/10 after batting .118 (4-for-34, 4 R, SB) in 13 games with Double-A Mississippi. Made his Triple-A debut with the G-Braves in 2016, playing in 1 game (5/31 vs. Pawtucket, 1-for-3, R, BB). Also made his Double-A debut with Mississippi last season, batting .250 (27-for-108, 2B, HR, 16 R, 7 RBI, 4 SB) in 49G. Opened 2016 with Advanced-A Carolina, batting .241 (46-for-191, 4 2B, 3B, 29 R, 9 RBI, 14 SB) in 59 games. Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 8/12/14 (Berry College, Mount Berry, GA).
Streak: 2G (2-6, 6/21-Current) Long Streak: 2G (1x, Current) NOR Series: 1-2 (.500) Homestand: 5-12 (.417), SB ’17 vs. NOR: 1-2 (.500)
Sean Kazmar Jr. | INF | #4 (full bio on Pages 33-34 of Media Guide) .272, 5 HR, 17 RBI, 4 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, last: 5/19), HR (1, last: 5/18), RBI (3, on 5/8), SB (1, last: 6/10) Last HR: 5/18/17, Gwinnett @ Durham, solo (off RHP Chih-Wei Hu)
6/24 v. NOR: 0-4, SO MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .257 (1318-for-5128), 272 2B, 30 3B, 79 HR, 567 RBI, 80 SB in 1413 games. MLB Career (entering 2017): .205 (8-for-39), 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB in 19 games with San Diego in 2008. In 410 career games with Gwinnett, is batting .268 (380-for-1419, 84 2B, 9 3B, 18 HR, 168 R, 155 RBI, 18 SB). Ranks among G-Braves’ career leaders in games (1st), doubles (1st), at-bats (2nd), hits (2nd), triples (T-3rd) and RBI (5th). Posted a season-best 7-game hitting streak from 5/14-5/21, batting .387 (12-for-31, 3 2B, HR, 4 R, 4 RBI, SB) in that span. Set season highs in hits (3) and XBH (2) on 5/18 at Durham, going 3-for-5 with a double (#2), HR (#5), RBI (#14). On 5/8 vs. Toledo, tallied a season-high 3 RBI (#7-9) with a 1-for-3 effort including a 2-run HR (#4). In 2016, his fourth-straight year with Gwinnett, hit .263 (16 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 35 R, 37 RBI, SB) in 93 games. Batted a team-best .387 (12-for-31, 2 2B, 3 HR, 6 R, 8 RBI) in 8 Governors’ Cup Playoff games in 2016. Signed by Atlanta as a MiLB FA on 1/19/13…originally San Diego’s 5th-round pick in 2004 (College of Southern Nevada).
Streak: -1G (0-4) Long Streak: 7G (12-31, 5/14-5/21) NOR Series: 2-6 (.333) Homestand: 2-6 (.333) ’17 vs. NOR: 14-44 (.318), 2B, HR, 7 RBI,
SB
Kyle Kubitza | INF/OF | #17 (full bio on Page 37 of Media Guide) .235, 3 HR, 12 RBI, 3 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (4, on 4/7), HR (2, on 6/15), RBI (4, on 6/15), SB (1, last: 6/8) Last HR: 6/15/17, Gwinnett @ Toledo, 2-run (off LHP Anthony Vasquez, 2nd of game)
6/24 v. NOR: 1-3, BB, CS MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .259 (650-for-2508), 158 2B, 44 3B, 46 HR, 305 RBI, 79 SB in 723 games. MLB Career (entering 2017): .194 (7-for-36), 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB in 19 games with LA Angels in 2015. Batting .323 (21-for-65, 2B, 2 HR, 13 R, 9 RBI, SB) in 20 games in June, raising season average from .181 to .235. Launched a pair of 2-run homers (#2-3) on 6/15 at Toledo, his 3rd career multi-HR game (3-for-5, season-high 4 RBI). Blasted his first homer as a G-Brave on 4/19 vs. Rochester, a solo shot off RHP Jose Berrios (1-for-4, 2 R, RBI). Matched a career high with 4 hits on 4/7 vs. Durham…went 4-for-6 with 4 singles in 13-inning game. Hit .157 (2B, 3B, 4 RBI) in 20 regular-season games with Gwinnett last season, .200 (2B, R, SB) in 6 playoff games. Played 98 games between Salt Lake (LAA) and Round Rock (TEX) in the PCL in 2016, batting .220 (6 HR, 34 RBI, 13 SB). Traded by the Braves to the LA Angels along with RHP Nate Hyatt in exchange for LHP Ricardo Sanchez on 1/8/15. Claimed by Atlanta off waivers from Texas on 8/12/16…originally Braves’ 3rd round pick in 2011 (Texas State University).
Streak: 3G (4-9, 6/21-Current) Long Streak: 5G (6-18, 4/12-4/19) NOR Series: 3-5 (.600) Homestand: 4-14 (.286), RBI ’17 vs. NOR: 8-23 (.348), 3B, RBI
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Emerson Landoni | INF | #27 (full bio on Page 40 of Media Guide) .171, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (2, on 6/8), RBI (2, on 6/6), HR (0), SB (0) Last HR: 8/11/15, Mississippi @ Biloxi (2-run, off RHP Martin Viramontes)
6/24 v. NOR: DNP MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .267 (625-for-2337), 91 2B, 15 3B, 14 HR, 227 RBI, 39 SB in 757 games. On 6/6 vs. Norfolk, tallied the first multi-RBI game of his Triple-A career (1-for-4, 2 RBI). Made his Triple-A debut with Gwinnett in 2016, batting .261 (29-for-111, 4 2B, 10 R, 5 RBI, SB) in 49 games. Also pitched twice in relief for the G-Braves last season, going 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 2.0 IP). Was active on Gwinnett’s Governors’ Cup Playoff roster, but did not play…placed on the disabled list on 9/13/16. Opened 2016 with Double-A Mississippi, batting .222 (8-for-36, 2B, 3 R, 5 RBI) in 14 games. Named Mississippi’s Player of the Year for 2015 (.297, 23 2B, 4 3B, HR, 53 R, 45 RBI, 4 SB in 118 games). Signed by Atlanta as a MiLB FA on 12/20/11…originally signed by Florida as a NDFA on 12/1/06 out of Maracay, VZ.
Streak: -1G (0-3) Long Streak: 4G (5-13, 5/17-6/11) NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) Homestand: 0-3 (.000), RBI ’17 vs. NOR: 2-11 (.182), 2 RBI
Dustin Peterson | OF | #18 (full bio on Page 46 of Media Guide) .248, 0 HR, 18 RBI, 0 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, on 5/30), HR (0), RBI (4, on 6/21-G1), SB (0) Last HR: 9/1/16, Mississippi vs. Biloxi, solo (off RHP Tristan Archer)
6/24 v. NOR: 1-4, SO MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .259 (460-for-1779), 100 2B, 7 3B, 30 HR, 265 RBI, 14 SB in 448 games. On 6/21-G1 vs. Charlotte, set single-game season highs in doubles (2, #7-8) and RBI (4, #15-18), going 2-for-3 in 6-0 win. Opened 2017 on the DL…activated on 5/19 and made his Triple-A debut that night at Durham (1-for-2, 2B). In his 4th Spring Training game with Atlanta on 3/1 at NYY, suffered a left hamate bone injury…underwent surgery on 3/3. Is currently ranked the Atlanta Braves’ No. 17 prospect by MLB.com. Was the Braves’ Minor League Player of the Year in 2016 (.282, 38 2B, 2 3B, 12 HR, 88 RBI in 132G with Mississippi). Also named a Southern League Mid-Season and Post-Season All-Star, MiLB.com Braves Organization All-Star for 2016. Ranked among SL leaders in 2B (1st), XBH (2nd, 52), TB (2nd, 226), RBI (T-2nd), H (3rd), SLG (4th, .431), and batting (8th). In 7 games with Double-A Mississippi during the 2016 SL Playoffs, batted .345 (10-for-29, HR, 6 R, 3 RBI). Acquired by Atlanta via trade with San Diego on 12/19/14…originally Padres’ 2nd-round pick in 2013 (Gilbert HS, AZ).
Streak: 1G (1-4, 6/24-Current) Long Streak: 6G (8-24, 5/30-6/4) NOR Series: 1-7 (.143) Homestand: 3-17 (.176), 2 2B, 4 RBI ’17 vs. NOR: 5-21 (.238), RBI
Anthony Recker | C | #20 (full bio on Pages 47-48 of Media Guide) .214, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 1 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, on 6/5), HR (1, last: 5/28), RBI (2, on 5/15), SB (1, on 6/16) Last HR: 5/28/17, Gwinnett vs. Syracuse, solo (off RHP Cody Satterwhite)
6/24 v. NOR: DNP MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .268 (799-for-2983), 178 2B, 16 3B, 120 HR, 448 RBI, 23 SB in 848 games. MLB Career (as of 4/27/17): .199 (110-for-552), 28 2B, 0 3B, 18 HR, 70 RBI, 3 SB in 206 games with 4 teams. On 5/28 vs. Syracuse, matched a season high with 2 extra-base hits, going 2-for-4 with a double (#5) and solo HR (#4). Homered twice (#2-3) in a 4-game stretch from 5/12-5/16, batting .385 (5-for-13, 2B, 3 R, 3 RBI) in that span. Opened 2017 with Atlanta, batting .143 (1-for-7, R) in 6 games…optioned to Gwinnett on 4/27. Played in 33 MLB games with the Atlanta Braves in 2016, batting .278 (25-for-90, 8 2B, 2 HR, 6 R, 15 RBI, SB). Also logged 59 Triple-A games between Columbus (Cleveland) and Gwinnett, batting .244 (11 2B, 8 HR, 30 R, 28 RBI, SB). Became first GWN player with back-to-back multi-HR games on 6/12/16 vs. NOR (2 HR) and 6/14/16 at LHV (2 HR). In addition to Atlanta, has also played in MLB with Oakland (2011-12), Chicago Cubs (2012) and New York Mets (2013-15). Acquired by Atlanta via trade with Cleveland on 5/9/16…originally Oakland’s 18th-round pick in 2005 (Alvernia College, PA).
Streak: -4G (0-10) Long Streak: 4G (2x, last: 6/11-6/16) NOR Series: 0-1 (.000), RBI Homestand: 0-4 (.000), RBI ’17 vs. NOR: 6-16 (.375), 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI
Rio Ruiz | 3B | #14 (full bio on Page 52 of Media Guide) .272, 4 HR, 16 RBI, 1 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (3, last: 6/24), RBI (3, on 4/15), HR (1, last: 6/13), SB (1, on 4/30) Last HR: 6/13/17, Atlanta @ Washington, 2-run (off RHP Joe Ross)
6/24 v. NOR: 3-3, BB MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .265 (557-for-2099), 138 2B, 11 3B, 43 HR, 282 RBI, 22 SB in 582 games. MLB Career (as of 6/22/17): .184 (16-for-87), 3 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 11 RBI, 1 SB in 36 games with Atlanta (2016-17). Optioned back to Gwinnett on 6/22 after batting .175 (14-for-80, 3 2B, 2 HR, 14 R, 9 RBI) in 31 games with Atlanta. Tallied walk-off GWRBI on 6/9 vs. the New York Mets, a 9th-inning pinch-hit single off LHP Josh Edgin for a 3-2 win. Recalled by Atlanta on 5/17, ranked among IL leaders in doubles (T-2nd, 12) and XBH (T-5th, 17) at time of promotion. Opened 2017 with G-Braves, batting .262 (37-for-141, 12 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 15 R, 16 RBI, SB) from 4/6-5/17. In doubleheader sweep on 4/29 at Pawtucket, went 3-for-7 with 2 game-winning HRs (solo in G1, 2-run walk-off in G2). Is currently ranked the Atlanta Braves’ No. 22 prospect by MLB.com. Made his Major League debut with the Braves in 2016, batting .286 (2-for-7, 3B, R, 2 RBI, SB) in 5 games. Was G-Braves’ 2016 Player of the Year (.271, 24 2B, 3 3B, 10 HR, 52 R, 62 RBI, SB in 133G on Triple-A debut). In 8 Governors’ Cup Playoff games with the G-Braves in 2016, hit .045 (1-for-22, 2B, R). Acquired by Atlanta from Houston via trade on 1/14/15…originally Astros’ 4th-round pick in 2012 (Bishop Amat H.S., CA).
Streak: 1G (3-3, 6/24-Current) Long Streak: 6G (8-26, 4/6-4/11) NOR Series: 3-6 (.500) Homestand: 3-6 (.500) ’17 vs. NOR: 9-34 (.265), 4 2B, 2 RBI
Matt Tuiasosopo | 1B | #5 (full bio on Pages 55-56 of Media Guide) .209, 6 HR, 30 RBI, 1 SB ‘17 Highs: Hits (2, last: 6/11), HR (1, last: 6/23), RBI (4, on 4/22), SB (1, on 4/21) Last HR: 6/23/17, Gwinnett vs. Norfolk, solo (off RHP Jordan Kipper)
6/24 v. NOR: 0-4, 2 SO MiLB Career (as of 6/25/17): .253 (1099-for-4349), 230 2B, 21 3B, 127 HR, 598 RBI, 52 SB in 1225 games. MLB Career (entering 2017): .206 (74-for-360), 15 2B, 1 3B, 12 HR, 45 RBI, 0 SB in 155 games with SEA, DET, ATL. Blasted his team-leading 6th HR on 6/23 vs. Norfolk, a 440-foot solo shot to LCF off RHP Jordan Kipper (1-for-2, RBI). Posted a 17-game on-base streak from 6/3-6/21, batting .298 (17-for-57, 4 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 13 R, 9 RBI) in that span. Has produced a pair of 6-game hitting streaks, from 4/11-4/16 (.348, 2 2B, 6 RBI) and 6/7-6/13 (.381, 3 2B, HR, 5 RBI). Tallied a season-high 4 RBI (#11-14) on 4/22 vs. Pawtucket, going 2-for-4 with a double (#4) in 5-2 victory. Logged 64 games with Gwinnett in an injury-shortened 2016 season, batting .246 (52-for-211, 17 2B, 11 HR, 33 R, 28 RBI). Led the G-Braves in homers last year (11) despite spending 7/4-9/6 on the disabled list with a shoulder injury. Activated off Gwinnett’s disabled list for the 2016 Governors’ Cup Playoffs and hit .000 (0-for-11, 2 R) in 3 games. Also saw limited MLB action with the Atlanta Braves in 2016, pinch hitting 3 times (0-for-3) from 5/4-5/8. Signed by Atlanta as a MiLB FA on 11/10/15…originally Seattle’s 3rd-round pick in 2004 (Woodinville High School, WA).
MOST DOUBLES, GAME: G-Braves: 5 (4x, last: 6/3 at Indianapolis) Opponents: 6 (Toledo, 5/9)
MOST TRIPLES, GAME: G-Braves: 2 (3x, last: 6/3 at Indianapolis) Opponents: 3 (Durham, 4/6)
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME: G-Braves: 3 (2x, last: 6/24 vs. Norfolk) Opponents: 5 (Columbus, 6/16)
MOST HOME RUNS, INNING: G-Braves: 2 (2x, last: 2nd inning, 6/24 vs. Norfolk) Opponents: 2 (Durham, 4th inning, 5/19)
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME: G-Braves: 8 (6/3 at Indianapolis) Opponents: 6 (5x, last: Columbus, 6/16)
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME: G-Braves: 4 (2x, last: 6/14 at Toledo) Opponents: 4 (Durham, 5/2)
MOST RUNNERS CAUGHT STEALING, GAME: G-Braves: 2 (2x, last: 6/23 vs. Norfolk) Opponents: 2 (6x, last: Charlotte, 6/21-G2)
MOST LEFT ON BASE, GAME: G-Braves: 13 (5/19 at Durham) Opponents: 12 (2x, last: Louisville, 5/31)
MOST HITS WITH RISP, GAME: G-Braves: 7 (6/10 vs. Charlotte) Opponents: 8 (Norfolk, 6/5)
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (PITCHING): G-Braves: 17 (4/7 vs. Durham) Opponents: 18 (Durham, 5/19)
MOST WALKS, GAME (PITCHING): G-Braves: 8 (6/5 vs. Norfolk) Opponents: 7 (3x, last: Charlotte, 5/6)
MOST HIT BATSMEN, GAME (PITCHING): G-Braves: 2 (5x, last: 6/18 at Columbus) Opponents: 2 (4x, last: Norfolk, 6/6)
MOST WILD PITCHES, GAME: G-Braves: 3 (5/20 at Durham) Opponents: 3 (3x, last: Syracuse, 5/29)
MOST PICKOFFS, GAME (PITCHING/DEFENSE): G-Braves: 1 (7x, last: 6/21-G2 vs. Charlotte) Opponents: 1 (5x, last: Charlotte, 6/21-G1)
MOST ERRORS, GAME: G-Braves: 4 (4/8 vs. Durham) Opponents: 4 (Durham, 4/14)
MOST DOUBLE PLAYS TURNED, GAME: G-Braves: 3 (5/2 vs. Durham) Opponents: 4 (2x, last: Columbus, 5/14)
MOST TRIPLE PLAYS TURNED, GAME: G-Braves: None Opponents: None
MOST OUTFIELD ASSISTS, GAME: G-Braves: 1 (7x, last: 5/25 vs. Buffalo) Opponents: 2 (Durham, 5/18)
MOST PASSED BALLS, GAME: G-Braves: 1 (2x, last: 6/23 vs. Norfolk) Opponents: 2 (Rochester, 4/18)
INDIVIDUAL HITTING (GAME):
HITS: 4 (4x, last: Garcia, 5/29 vs. Syracuse) RUNS SCORED: 3 (6x, last: C. Franco, 6/5 vs. Norfolk) DOUBLES: 2 (11x, last: Du. Peterson, 6/21-G1 vs. Charlotte) TRIPLES: 1 (17x, last: Tuiasosopo, 6/21-G1 vs. Charlotte) HOME RUNS: 2 (3x, last: Avery, 6/24 vs. Norfolk) EXTRA-BASE HITS: 2 (23x, last: Avery, 6/24 vs. Norfolk) RBI: 6 (Adams, 4/11 at Norfolk) STRIKEOUTS: 4 (4x, last: Adams, 5/20 at Durham) WALKS: 3 (3x, last: J. Peterson, 6/19 vs. Charlotte) HIT BY PITCH: 1 (21x, last: Kazmar Jr., 6/18 at Columbus) STEALS: 2 (3x, last: Albies, 6/14 at Toledo) CAUGHT STEALING: 1 (18x, last: Kubitza, 6/24 vs. Norfolk)
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING (GAME): INNINGS (START): 8.0 (Sims, 6/10 vs. Charlotte) INNINGS (RELIEF): 3.0 (5x, last: Dirks, 6/8 vs. Charlotte) STRIKEOUTS (START): 11 (Newcomb, 4/30 at Pawtucket) STRIKEOUTS (RELIEF): 5 (2x, last: Albers/Dirks, 5/18 at Durham) WALKS (START): 6 (Newcomb, 5/23 vs. Buffalo) WALKS (RELIEF): 3 (4x, last: Cabrera, 6/5 vs. Norfolk) HITS (START): 12 (Wisler, 5/20 at Durham) HITS (RELIEF): 6 (Da. Peterson, 4/27 at Rochester) ER (START): 9 (Weigel, 6/18 at Columbus) ER (RELIEF): 4 (4x, last: Cabrera, 6/5 vs. Norfolk) HR (START): 4 (Sims, 6/16 at Columbus) HR (RELIEF): 1 (16x, last: Da. Peterson, 6/16 at Columbus) LOW HIT 9.0 IP CG: None LOW RUN 9.0 IP CG: None
INDIVIDUAL DEFENSE (GAME): MOST OF ASSISTS: 1 (7x, last: Kubitza, 5/25 vs. Buffalo) MOST ERRORS: 2 (2x, last: Avery, 6/4 at Indianapolis) MOST PASSED BALLS: 1 (2x, last: Recker, 6/23 vs. Norfolk) MOST PICKOFFS: 1 (7x, last: Sims, 6/21-G2 vs. Charlotte)
OFFENSIVE STREAKS (LONGEST): HIT STREAK: 13 Games (Albies, 4/7-4/20) ON-BASE STREAK: 22 Games (Albies, 5/25-Current) RBI STREAK: 5 Games (Adams, 4/14-4/20) HR STREAK: 2 Games (2x, last: Ruiz, 4/29) MULTI-HIT STREAK: 4 Games (Avery, 4/11-4/16) MULTI-RBI STREAK: 2 Games (3x, last: J. Peterson, 6/13-6/14) MULTI-HR STREAK: 1 Game (3x, last: Avery, 6/24-Current)
LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY: 13 Runs (4/11 at Norfolk, 15-2) LARGEST MARGIN OF DEFEAT: 9 Runs (4/28 at Pawtucket, 1-10) LARGEST COMEBACK WIN: 3 Runs (2x, last: 6/14 at TOL, 1-4, 5-4) LARGEST LAST AT-BAT WIN: 4 Runs (6/14 at TOL, 1-4, 5-4) LARGEST BLOWN LEAD (LOSS): 5 Runs (6/5 vs. NOR, 6-1, 9-16) LONGEST GAME, INNINGS: 13 Innings (4/7 vs. Durham) SHORTEST GAME, INNINGS: 6 Innings (6/23 vs. Norfolk) LONGEST GAME, TIME: 4:14 (4/7 vs. Durham) SHORTEST GAME, TIME: 1:47 (4/29-G1 at Pawtucket) LONGEST 9-IN. GAME, TIME: 3:33 (6/5 vs. Norfolk) SHORTEST 9-IN. GAME, TIME: 2:12 (4/30 at Pawtucket) LARGEST HOME ATTENDANCE: 9,608 (5/13 vs. Columbus) LARGEST ROAD ATTENDANCE: 12,114 (6/2 at Indianapolis) LONGEST HOME DELAY: 1:42 (6/21 vs. Charlotte) LONGEST ROAD DELAY: 0:21 (4/30 at Pawtucket) LONGEST SCORING DROUGHT: 22 Innings (5/19-5/21) MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS IP: 28 Innings (6/9-6/13)
G-BRAVES’ RECORD BY SERIES: SERIES WON: 11 (last: 6/23-6/25 vs. Norfolk) SERIES LOST: 11 (last: 6/19-6/21 vs. Charlotte) SERIES SPLIT: 1 (4/28-4/30 at Pawtucket) SERIES SWEEPS: 4 (last: 6/13-6/15 at Toledo) SERIES SWEPT: 4 (last: 6/16-6/18 at Columbus)
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 vs. Norfolk – Page 10
Date/Opp. Result Record Place (GA/GB) Time Att. Win Loss Save 4/6 vs. DUR L, 8-10 0-1 T-3rd (1.0 GB) 3:23 4,072 J. Marks (1-0) Blair (0-1) -- 4/7 vs. DUR L, 4-6 (13) 0-2 T-3rd (2.0 GB) 4:14 2,197 Kolarek (1-0) S. Freeman (0-1) -- 4/8 vs. DUR L, 4-11 0-3 T-3rd (3.0 GB) 3:23 4,721 Guerrieri (1-0) Wisler (0-1) -- 4/9 vs. DUR W, 4-2 1-3 3rd (3.0 GB) 2:22 2,411 Sims (1-0) Yarbrough (0-1) D. Hernandez (1) 4/10 @ NOR L, 0-3 1-4 T-3rd (3.0 GB) 2:23 9,087 Crichton (1-0) L. Jackson (0-1) Yacabonis (1) 4/11 @ NOR W, 15-2 2-4 3rd (3.0 GB) 3:06 3,460 Blair (1-1) M. Wright (0-1) -- 4/12 @ NOR W, 8-2 3-4 3rd (3.0 GB) 2:45 3,280 Newcomb (1-0) Ynoa (0-2) -- 4/13 @ NOR W, 3-2 4-4 T-2nd (3.0 GB) 2:26 5,714 Dirks (1-0) Ri. Rodriguez (0-1) S. Freeman (1) 4/14 @ DUR W, 6-4 5-4 2nd (2.0 GB) 2:51 9,640 Hursh (1-0) Yarbrough (0-1) D. Hernandez (2) 4/15 @ DUR W, 8-6 6-4 2nd (1.0 GB) 3:23 9,574 R. Cruz (1-0) J. Marks (3-1) -- 4/16 @ DUR W, 7-5 7-4 T-1st (0.0 GB) 2:58 6,129 S. Freeman (1-1) Kolarek (1-1) D. Hernandez (3) 4/17 – OFF 7-4 T-1st (0.0 GB) 4/18 vs. ROC L, 2-5 7-5 2nd (1.0 GB) 2:53 1,441 Hurlbut (1-1) Newcomb (1-1) -- 4/19 vs. ROC W, 7-6 8-5 T-1st (0.0 GB) 3:16 933 D. Hernandez (1-0) Wimmers (1-1) -- 4/20 vs. ROC W, 3-0 9-5 T-1st (0.0 GB) 2:54 1,224 Sims (2-0) Tepesch (1-1) Motte (1) 4/21 vs. PAW W, 3-2 10-5 1st (0.5 GA) 2:39 5,058 Albers (1-0) Kendrick (0-3) D. Hernandez (4) 4/22 vs. PAW W, 5-2 11-5 T-1st (0.0 GB) 2:46 7,837 Hursh (2-0) Walden (0-2) Motte (2) 4/23 vs. PAW PPD (Rain) 11-5 1st (0.5 GA) Game made up in Pawtucket as part of DH on 4/29. 4/24 – OFF 11-5 1st (0.5 GA) 4/25 @ ROC L, 4-5 11-6 2nd (0.5 GB) 2:58 4,293 Hildenberger (1-0) R. Cruz (1-1) Chargois (1) 4/26 @ ROC W, 3-2 12-6 2nd (0.5 GB) 2:33 3,040 S. Freeman (2-1) Hurlbut (1-2) Da. Peterson (1) 4/27 @ ROC L, 4-5 12-7 2nd (1.5 GB) 2:33 4,182 Busenitz (2-0) Da. Peterson (0-1) -- 4/28 @ PAW L, 1-10 12-8 2nd (2.5 GB) 2:48 3,532 Kendrick (1-3) Blair (1-2) -- 4/29 @ PAW (G1) W, 2-1 (7) 13-8 2nd (2.0 GB) 1:47 6,220 Albers (2-0) Haviland (2-2) Da. Peterson (2) 4/29 @ PAW (G2) W, 3-1 (9) 14-8 2nd (2.0 GB) 2:41 -- S. Freeman (3-1) Shepherd (0-1) -- 4/30 @ PAW L, 0-2 14-9 2nd (2.0 GB) 2:12 6,891 Ross Jr. (1-0) Dirks (1-1) -- April Totals: 14-9 (6-4 Home, 8-5 Road) .241 (186-772), 20 HR, 96 RBI, 26 SB 3.65 ERA (83 ER/204.2 IP), 9 SV 5/1 – OFF 14-9 2nd (2.0 GB) 5/2 vs. DUR L, 0-2 14-10 2nd (3.0 GB) 3:28 1,704 Yarbrough (2-2) Jackson (0-2) -- 5/3 vs. DUR L, 4-5 14-11 2nd (4.0 GB) 2:45 1,295 Chirinos (1-0) Hursh (2-1) Stanek (2) 5/4 vs. DUR PPD (Rain) 14-11 2nd (4.0 GB) Game to be made up as part of DH on 9/1. 5/5 @ CHA W, 5-4 15-11 2nd (4.0 GB) 3:18 10,241 M. Cabrera (1-0) Infante (0-1) Da. Peterson (3) 5/6 @ CHA L, 4-8 15-12 2nd (5.0 GB) 3:24 10,202 R. Lopez (3-1) Newcomb (1-2) -- 5/7 @ CHA L, 1-7 15-13 2nd (5.0 GB) 2:45 10,534 C. Fulmer (4-1) Jackson (0-3) -- 5/8 vs. TOL W, 8-1 16-13 2nd (5.0 GB) 2:40 1,120 Sims (3-0) VerHagen (2-1) -- 5/9 vs. TOL L, 4-8 16-14 2nd (5.0 GB) 2:45 1,603 Vasquez (1-0) Wisler (0-2) -- 5/10 vs. TOL W, 5-3 17-14 2nd (4.0 GB) 2:36 1,624 Dirks (2-1) Farmer (0-2) Da. Peterson (4) 5/11 vs. TOL W, 3-2 18-14 2nd (3.0 GB) 2:16 8,539 Newcomb (2-2) Cuevas (1-3) Ma. Cabrera (1) 5/12 vs. COL L, 2-5 18-15 2nd (3.0 GB) 2:34 5,566 Plutko (1-5) Albers (2-1) J. Martin (1) 5/13 vs. COL L, 4-7 18-16 2nd (4.0 GB) 3:04 9,608 Crockett (1-0) Morris (0-1) Armstrong (4) 5/14 vs. COL W, 6-2 19-16 2nd (4.0 GB) 2:43 3,482 Sims (4-0) Peoples (1-1) R. Cruz (1) 5/15 @ NOR W, 5-3 20-16 2nd (3.0 GB) 2:50 3,516 Wisler (1-2) T. Wilson (0-3) Jackson (1) 5/16 @ NOR W, 5-0 21-16 2nd (2.0 GB) 2:38 4,078 Blair (2-2) M. Wright (2-4) Da. Peterson (5) 5/17 @ NOR L, 4-5 21-17 2nd (3.0 GB) 2:55 4,223 Nuno (1-1) Ma. Cabrera (1-1) -- 5/18 @ DUR L, 5-8 21-18 2nd (4.0 GB) 2:50 8,990 Chirinos (4-0) Weigel (0-1) -- 5/19 @ DUR L, 1-6 21-19 T-2nd (5.0 GB) 2:59 7,869 Snell (1-0) Sims (4-1) -- 5/20 @ DUR L, 0-6 21-20 T-2nd (6.0 GB) 2:40 9,725 Faria (5-1) Wisler (1-3) -- 5/21 @ DUR L, 3-5 21-21 3rd (7.0 GB) 2:38 9,742 Honeywell (3-4) Blair (2-3) Hu (1) 5/22 – OFF 21-21 3rd (7.0 GB) 5/23 vs. BUF W, 6-5 22-21 T-2nd (6.0 GB) 2:57 1,430 Albers (3-1) House (4-4) Cruz (2) 5/24 vs. BUF W, 4-3 23-21 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:23 1,187 Weigel (1-1) L. Santos (1-3) Ma. Cabrera (2) 5/25 vs. BUF L, 1-4 23-22 T-2nd (6.5 GB) 2:58 1,285 Latos (1-1) Sims (4-2) Campos (3) 5/26 vs. SYR W, 6-2 24-22 2nd (5.5 GB) 2:40 3,552 Blair (3-3) A. Cole (1-2) -- 5/27 vs. SYR W, 6-4 25-22 2nd (4.5 GB) 2:53 5,618 Albers (4-1) McGowin (1-3) Ma. Cabrera (3) 5/28 vs. SYR W, 6-1 26-22 2nd (3.5 GB) 2:28 2,672 Newcomb (3-2) Satterwhite (0-2) Dirks (1) 5/29 vs. SYR W, 4-3 (10) 27-22 2nd (2.5 GB) 3:12 2,489 Ma. Cabrera (2-1) Cotts (1-2) -- 5/30 @ LOU L, 2-5 27-23 2nd (3.0 GB) 2:47 5,895 Ross (1-0) Sims (4-3) Shackelford (6) 5/31 @ LOU L, 5-7 27-24 2nd (4.0 GB) 3:08 4,940 Luetge (1-2) Morris (0-2) Shackelford (7) May Totals: 13-15 (10-6 Home, 3-9 Road) .256 (240-936), 23 HR, 104 RBI, 23 SB 4.31 ERA (125 ER/244.1 IP), 10 SV 6/1 @ LOU L, 2-3 (11) 27-25 2nd (5.0 GB) 3:28 6,390 Coleman (1-1) E. Phillips (0-1) -- 6/2 @ IND L, 1-4 27-26 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:25 12,114 Schugel (3-1) Newcomb (3-3) Light (3) 6/3 @ IND W, 6-4 (11) 28-26 2nd (5.0 GB) 4:03 11,339 Santiago (1-0) Runzler (1-3) -- 6/4 @ IND L, 3-5 28-27 2nd (6.0 GB) 3:08 9,604 Holmes (4-1) Wisler (1-4) Light (4) 6/5 vs. NOR L, 9-16 28-28 2nd (7.0 GB) 3:33 701 Fry (2-0) Dirks (2-2) -- 6/6 vs. NOR L, 3-4 28-29 2nd (8.0 GB) 2:58 1,111 Luetge (2-2) R. Cruz (1-2) Yacabonis (7) 6/7 vs. NOR W, 6-0 29-29 2nd (8.0 GB) 2:15 4,044 Albers (5-1) Kipper (2-2) -- 6/8 vs. CHA W, 4-1 30-29 2nd (7.0 GB) 2:36 1,675 Weigel (2-1) Shields (0-2) Dirks (2) 6/9 vs. CHA L, 1-3 30-30 2nd (8.0 GB) 3:11 3,472 C. Fulmer (6-3) Medlen (0-1) Parnell (1) 6/10 vs. CHA W, 9-0 31-30 2nd (8.0 GB) 2:41 6,314 Sims (5-3) Giolito (2-6) -- 6/11 vs. CHA W, 5-0 32-30 2nd (7.0 GB) 2:59 1,855 Blair (4-3) Rodon (0-1) -- 6/12 – OFF 32-30 2nd (7.0 GB) 6/13 @ TOL W, 7-1 33-30 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:32 4,719 Weigel (3-1) Crouse (1-2) -- 6/14 @ TOL W, 5-4 34-30 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:53 5,068 Albers (6-1) Leon (1-2) Cruz (3) 6/15 @ TOL W, 8-3 35-30 2nd (5.0 GB) 2:59 6,159 Wisler (2-4) Vasquez (2-3) -- 6/16 @ COL L, 6-7 35-31 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:43 10,100 Speer (1-0) Ma. Cabrera (2-2) -- 6/17 @ COL L, 2-8 35-32 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:50 11,675 Whitehouse (1-0) Blair (4-4) -- 6/18 @ COL L, 3-9 35-33 2nd (6.0 GB) 2:46 9,370 Narveson (1-4) Weigel (3-2) -- 6/19 vs. CHA L, 5-10 35-34 2nd (6.0 GB) 3:14 1,377 Purke (3-2) Albers (6-2) -- 6/20 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 35-34 2nd (6.5 GB) Game made up as part of DH on 6/21. 6/21 vs. CHA (G1) W, 6-0 36-34 2nd (6.5 GB) 2:26 -- Wisler (3-4) C. Fulmer (6-4) -- 6/21 vs. CHA (G2) L, 3-4 (9) 36-35 2nd (7.0 GB) 3:21 2,208 Goldberg (3-1) R. Cruz (1-3) -- 6/22 vs. CHA PPD (Rain) 36-35 2nd (6.5 GB) Game will be made up as part of DH on 8/25.
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 vs. Norfolk – Page 11
Date/Opp. Result Record Place (GA/GB) Time Att. Win Loss Save 6/23 vs. NOR W, 4-3 (6) 37-35 2nd (6.5 GB) 2:44 3,086 Blair (5-4) Kipper (2-4) -- 6/24 vs. NOR W, 5-3 38-35 2nd (6.5 GB) 2:35 5,664 Da. Peterson (1-1) Verrett (2-2) Burgos (1) 6/25 vs. NOR 1:05 PM 6/26 @ TOL 7:05 PM 6/27 @ TOL 7:05 PM 6/28 @ TOL 12:05 PM 6/29 @ TOL 7:05 PM 6/30 @ CHA 7:05 PM June Totals: 11-11 (7-5 Home, 4-6 Road) .263 (193-735), 13 HR, 90 RBI, 17 SB 3.98 ERA (85 ER/192.0 IP), 3 SV 7/1 @ CHA 7:05 PM 7/2 @ CHA 2:05 PM 7/3 @ CHA 7:05 PM 7/4 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 7/5 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 7/6 vs. NOR 12:05 PM 7/7 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/8 vs. IND 6:05 PM 7/9 vs. IND 1:05 PM 7/10-7/12 Triple-A All-Star Break (2017 Triple-A All-Star Game on July 12 at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, WA) 7/13 @ CHA 7:05 PM 7/14 @ CHA 7:05 PM 7/15 @ CHA 7:05 PM 7/16 @ CHA 5:05 PM 7/17 vs. LHV 7:05 PM 7/18 vs. LHV 7:05 PM 7/19 vs. LHV 7:05 PM 7/20 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/21 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/22 vs. IND 6:05 PM 7/23 vs. IND 1:05 PM 7/24 @ LHV 7:05 PM 7/25 @ LHV 11:35 AM 7/26 @ LHV 7:05 PM 7/27 @ LHV 7:05 PM 7/28 @ SYR 7:05 PM 7/29 @ SYR 7:05 PM 7/30 @ SYR 1:05 PM July Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 8/1 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 8/2 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 8/3 – OFF 8/4 @ CHA 7:05 PM 8/5 @ CHA 7:05 PM 8/6 @ CHA 5:05 PM 8/7 vs. SWB 7:05 PM 8/8 vs. SWB 7:05 PM 8/9 vs. SWB 7:05 PM 8/10 vs. LOU 7:05 PM 8/11 vs. LOU 7:05 PM 8/12 vs. LOU 6:05 PM 8/13 vs. LOU 1:05 PM 8/14 – OFF 8/15 @ SWB 7:05 PM 8/16 @ SWB 7:05 PM 8/17 @ SWB 7:05 PM 8/18 @ BUF 7:05 PM 8/19 @ BUF 6:05 PM 8/20 @ BUF 1:05 PM 8/21 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/22 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/23 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/24 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/25 vs. CHA (G1) 5:05 PM 8/25 vs. CHA (G2) TBA 8/26 vs. CHA 6:05 PM 8/27 vs. CHA 1:05 PM 8/28 @ NOR 7:05 PM 8/29 @ NOR 7:05 PM 8/30 @ NOR 7:05 PM 8/31 @ NOR 7:05 PM August Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 9/1 vs. DUR (G1) 5:05 PM 9/1 vs. DUR (G2) 9/2 vs. DUR 6:05 PM 9/3 vs. DUR 1:05 PM 9/4 vs. DUR 1:05 PM September Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV
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Sunday, June 25, 2017 vs. Norfolk – Page 12
DATE (#) MOVES (109 Total as of 6/22) 4/4 (0) Opening Day Roster announced. RH Pitchers (10): Aaron Blair,
Rhiner Cruz, Joel De La Cruz, Caleb Dirks, David Hernandez, Jason Hursh, Luke Jackson, David Peterson, Lucas Sims, Matt Wisler. LH Pitchers (3): Kevin Chapman, Sam Freeman, Sean Newcomb. Catchers (2): David Freitas, Blake Lalli. Infielders (6): Ozzie Albies, Johan Camargo, Sean Kazmar Jr., Kyle Kubitza, Rio Ruiz, Matt Tuiasosopo. Outfielders (4): Lane Adams, Xavier Avery, Mel Rojas Jr., Adam Brett Walker. Disabled List (6): LHP Rex Brothers, INF Emerson Landoni, RHP Kris Medlen, OF Dustin Peterson, RHP Bradley Roney, C Braeden Schlehuber.
4/8 (2) LHP Andrew Albers assigned to GWN from DAN. LHP Sean Newcomb transferred to DAN from GWN.
4/11 (3) RHP Jason Motte, signed by ATL as a MiLB free agent, assigned to GWN. LHP Andrew Albers transferred to DAN from GWN. SS Johan Camargo recalled by ATL from GWN.
4/12 (2) LHP Sean Newcomb assigned to GWN from DAN. RHP Jason Hursh recalled by ATL from GWN.
4/13 (3) INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list. LHP Andrew Albers assigned to GWN from DAN. RHP Joel De La Cruz placed on the GWN disabled list.
4/14 (2) RHP Jason Hursh optioned to GWN by ATL. RHP Luke Jackson recalled by ATL from GWN.
4/19 (1) OF Matt Kemp, on the ATL disabled list since 4/8, assigned to rehab with GWN.
4/20 (5) OF Matt Kemp completed rehab with GWN, activated off the disabled list by ATL. RHP Aaron Blair recalled by ATL from GWN. INF Johan Camargo and RHP Luke Jackson optioned to GWN by ATL. RHP Bradley Roney activated off the GWN disabled list and transferred to FLA.
4/21 (1) INF Emerson Landoni placed on the GWN disabled list. 4/22 (4) 1B Ryan Howard assigned to GWN from DAN. RHP Enderson
Franco assigned to GWN from ROM. RHP Caleb Dirks transferred to DAN from GWN. OF Adam Brett Walker transferred to MIS from GWN.
4/23 (2) RHP Matt Wisler recalled by ATL from GWN. RHP Aaron Blair optioned to GWN by ATL
4/24 (1) RHP David Hernandez traded to LAA by ATL in exchange for a PTBNL or cash considerations.
4/25 (5) OF Lane Adams had his contract selected by ATL from GWN. RHP Enderson Franco transferred to DAN from GWN. RHP Caleb Dirks assigned to GWN from DAN. RHP Akeel Morris assigned to GWN from MIS. C Braeden Schlehuber activated off the GWN disabled list.
4/27 (2) RHP Jason Motte had his contract selected by ATL from GWN. RHP Wes Parsons assigned to GWN from MIS.
4/29 (4) C Anthony Recker, optioned to GWN by ATL on 4/27, activated on GWN roster. RHP Enderson Franco assigned to GWN from ROM. RHP Wes Parsons transferred to DAN from GWN. C Braeden Schlehuber placed on the GWN disabled list.
5/2 (1) RHP Mauricio Cabrera, on the ATL disabled list since 3/30, had his rehab assignment transferred to GWN from FLA.
5/4 (2) LHP Sam Freeman had his contract selected by ATL from GWN. RHP Matt Wisler optioned to GWN by ATL.
5/7 (2) RHP Mauricio Cabrera completed his rehab assignment with GWN, activated by ATL and optioned to GWN. RHP Enderson Franco transferred to FLA from GWN.
5/8 (2) 1B Ryan Howard released by ATL. INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list.
5/9 (4) LHP Kevin Chapman traded to MIN by ATL. C Blake Lalli placed on the GWN disabled list. OF Lane Adams optioned to GWN by ATL. RHP Patrick Weigel assigned to GWN from MIS.
5/11 (2) RHP Jason Hursh transferred to MIS from GWN. RHP Joel De La Cruz activated off the GWN disabled list.
5/17 (2) INF Johan Camargo recalled by ATL from GWN. C Blake Lalli activated off the GWN disabled list.
5/18 (1) 3B Rio Ruiz recalled by ATL from GWN. 5/19 (5) 1B James Loney, signed by ATL as a MiLB free agent on 5/18,
assigned to GWN. OF Dustin Peterson activated off the GWN disabled list. INF Carlos Franco assigned to GWN from MIS. C Blake Lalli released by ATL. INF Emerson Landoni placed on the GWN disabled list.
5/20 (4) RHP Luke Jackson recalled by ATL from GWN. C Braeden Schlehuber activated off GWN disabled list. RHP Rex Brothers activated off GWN disabled list, transferred to MIS. RHP Kris Medlen activated off GWN disabled list, transferred to FLA.
5/21 (1) RHP Enrique Burgos, acquired by ATL via trade with ARI on 5/20, placed on the GWN disabled list.
5/23 (4) INF Johan Camargo, optioned to GWN by ATL on 5/20, joins GWN roster. RHP Wes Parsons assigned to GWN from MIS. 1B James Loney released by ATL. RHP Joel De La Cruz placed on the GWN disabled list.
5/25 (1) RHP Matt Wisler recalled by ATL from GWN. 5/26 (1) 3B Adonis Garcia, on the ATL disabled list since 5/16, assigned to
rehab with GWN. 5/27 (1) LHP Eric O’Flaherty, on the ATL disabled list since 5/20, assigned
to rehab with GWN.
5/28 (2) RHP Enrique Burgos activated off the GWN disabled list. RHP
Aaron Blair placed on the GWN disabled list. 5/30 (2) RHP Josh Collmenter outrighted to GWN by ATL, placed on GWN
disabled list. RHP Evan Phillips assigned to GWN from MIS. 6/2 (4) 3B Adonis Garcia and LHP Eric O’Flaherty completed rehab with
GWN, activated off the disabled list by ATL. INF Johan Camargo recalled by ATL from GWN. RHP Andres Santiago assigned to GWN from FLA.
6/3 (2) INF/OF Jace Peterson, optioned to GWN by ATL on 6/2, joins GWN roster. C Braeden Schlehuber placed on the GWN disabled list.
6/4 (2) RHP Matt Wisler, optioned to GWN by ATL on 6/2, joins GWN roster. RHP Andres Santiago transferred to FLA from GWN.
6/5 (2) INF Ozzie Albies placed on the GWN disabled list. INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list.
6/6 (2) RHP Aaron Blair activated off the GWN disabled list. RHP Wes Parsons transferred to DAN from GWN.
6/7 (1) OF Lane Adams recalled by ATL from GWN. 6/9 (5) RHP Kris Medlen assigned to GWN from MIS. RHP Wes Parsons
assigned to GWN from DAN. C Braeden Schlehuber activated off the GWN disabled list. OF Mel Rojas Jr. released by ATL (signed with KBO team). RHP Caleb Dirks placed on the GWN temporary inactive list.
6/10 (4) LHP Sean Newcomb had his contract selected by ATL from GWN. RHP Matt Wisler recalled by ATL from GWN. RHP Jason Hursh optioned to GWN by ATL. OF Stephen Gaylor activated off MIS disabled list, assigned to GWN.
6/11 (2) RHP Matt Wisler returned to GWN by ATL. RHP Jason Hursh recalled by ATL from GWN.
6/12 (2) RHP Caleb Dirks activated off GWN temporary inactive list. RHP Wes Parsons transferred to MIS from GWN.
6/13 (2) INF Ozzie Albies activated off the GWN disabled list. INF Emerson Landoni placed on the GWN disabled list.
6/17 (1) RHP Caleb Dirks placed on the GWN disabled list. 6/18 (1) LHP Rex Brothers assigned to GWN from MIS. 6/20 (3) RHP Patrick Weigel placed on the GWN disabled list. C Braeden
Schlehuber retires from his playing career. INF Emerson Landoni activated off the GWN disabled list.
6/22 (2) 3B Rio Ruiz optioned to GWN by ATL. INF Jace Peterson recalled by ATL from GWN.
