Saturday, August 7, 2021
-Clint Manry
I’m a little late today as I was working on a Dansby Swanson post for SportsTalkATL… but here’s a shortened recap of Friday’s Braves minor league action.
(44-38) Gwinnett Stripers
W, 4-3 (F/11) vs. Charlotte
SP, H. Ynoa – 3.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, ER, 4 K HR (68 pitches / 46 strikes)
DH, W. Contreras – 1 for 3, 2B
CF, D. Waters – 0 for 4, R, BB
C, T. d’Arnaud – 1 for 2
RP, S. Newcomb – (W), 2 IP, 2 H, 4 K
*Catcher Jonathan Morales walked if off in the 11th with an RBI single, knocking in Philip Ervin.
(46-36) Mississippi Braves
W, 12-0 vs. Birmingham
SP, S. Strider – (W), 6.1 IP, 4 H, BB, 12 K
RF, T. Harris – 2 for 5, HR (GS), 5 RBI
2B, J. Miller – 2 for 5, HR, RBI
CF, J. Dean – 2 for 6, 2B, 2 RBI
C, S. Langeliers – 2 for 5, 2B, 2 RBI
3B, R. Delgado – 4 for 5, 3 R
RP, I. Diaz – IP, H, BB, 3 K
(37-45) Rome Braves
L, 4-3 vs. Greenville
SP, D. Vines – (L), 5.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, 2 HR
CF, M. Harris – 1 for 4, 2B
C, R. Estrada – 2 for 4, 2B, RBI, R
SS, B. Philip – 2 for 4, R
(34-48) Augusta GreenJackets
L, 9-4 vs. Charleston
SP, J. Johnson – 4.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, BB, 5 K
2B, C. Conley – 1 for 3, RBI
1B, B. Horne – 1 for 3, R
LF, L. Stephens – 1 for 4, RBI
CF, S. Paolini – 1 for 2, 2 R, 2 BB
*Charleston scored six runs combined in final three innings to overcome 4-3 deficit.
(bold) = 2021 draftee
(10-14) FCL Braves
L, 9-6 vs. Rays
SP, D. Florentino – 2 IP, BB, K
CF, T. Collins – 2 for 3, 2B, 3 RBI
C, A. Barranca – 1 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R
1B, M. Backstrom – 1 for 3, 2B, RBI, R
(bold) = 2021 draftee
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