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• Two Rising Outfielders highlight next wave of Atlanta Braves prospects

Image Credit: Garrett Spain Owen Carey and Eric Hartman have been the leaders of what the Braves hope is their next line of position players In the thick of their rebuilding years the Atlanta Braves were blessed to find themselves with major position player capital. They retained Freddie Freeman through the dark years, with him going on to be by far the best player over the long term from...2025
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• Braves News: Bryce Elder gets shelled, Nacho Alvarez Jr. exits, and more

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. It was a less than ideal night for the Atlanta Braves, who were shutout by the Philadelphia Phillies 13-0. Bryce Elder got the ball and went just two innings. In those two frames, he allowed ten runs. It marked another mediocre start for Elder - his third in a row. Offensively, the Braves racked up nine hits but...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nacho Alvarez Jr. collects another multi-hit game, leaves with injury

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images Nacho Alvarez had another big game Thursday, but was forced to leave early after an injury. (30-48) Gwinnett Stripers 6, (32-44) Norfolk Tides 0 Jackson Stephens, SP: 5IP 1H 0R 2BB 3K, 3.21 ERA Jhancarlos Lara, RP: 1IP 0H 0R 0BB 2K Jurickson Profar, DH: 1-for-3, R, 2BB, .314/.395/.514 Nacho Alvarez Jr., 3B: 2-for-4, R, RBI, 2B, .394/.556/.576 Conner Capel,...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 6/26

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Jackson Stephens returns to the mound after a brilliant spot start - striking out 9 over 4 innings in his last start. (29-48) Gwinnett Stripers @ (32-43) Norfolk Tide - 12:05 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Jackson Stephens (2-0, 3.91 ERA) NOR: Brandon Young (2-1, 2.63 ERA) The Stripers dropped game 2 to the Tide by a final score of 5-2. The bullpen stepped up, firin...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 6/25

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images Davis Daniel gets the start for the Stripers (29-47) Gwinnett Stripers @ (31-43) Norfolk Tide - 6:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Davis Daniel (4-5, 3.28 ERA) NOR: Roansy Contreras (3-2, 3.98 ERA) Gwinnett is looking to bounce back from yesterday’s loss and turn to Davis Daniel to right the ship. Davis is coming off an OK outing against the Charlotte Knigh...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Mejia throws eight shutout innings

Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Mejia spun a gem, leading Columbus to a shutout win to open the week It was a busy day to open the week on the Atlanta Braves farm system, with two pitchers in particular having incredible outings in wins. On the offensive end of things Nacho Alvarez is keeping his hot start at Gwinnett going, and down in the Dominican Summer Leagu...2025
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• Two Rising Outfielders highlight next wave of Atlanta Braves prospects
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• Braves News: Bryce Elder gets shelled, Nacho Alvarez Jr. exits, and more
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nacho Alvarez Jr. collects another multi-hit game, leaves with injury
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• Braves Minor League Preview 6/24

Herick Hernandez | Photo by Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Taking a look at Tuesday’s new series for the Braves affiliates. The Atlanta Braves minor league affiliates are set to start a new group of matchups to start the week off on Tuesday. Gwinnett Stripers at Norfolk Tides - 6:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Hurston Waldrep (5-5, 5.84 ERA) NOR: TBD It’s Hurston Waldrep ...2025
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• Braves News: Atlanta Beat Mets in Series Opener, Ronald Acuna Jr., Chris Sale Injury Update, More

Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images If there is one positive about the Atlanta Braves this this year, it is that if they face a quality opponent not from the NL West, they typically do pretty well (10-6 vs non NL West teams with a .550 or better W% this year.) They also are now 4-0 against the rival Mets this season after last night’s dramatic 3-2 victory to start the series in New York. Spencer Sch...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Cam Caminiti throws four scoreless innings

Image credit: Garrett Spain Caminiti’s pitching helped lead an exciting win for the GreenJackets The Atlanta Braves affiliates are looking for a fresh start in the second half, and the Augusta GreenJackets seem poised to make a run for the postseason. Behind Cam Caminiti they were able to record their first win of the second half, with a comeback in the bottom of the ninth inning capping o...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Jurickson Profar homers twice for Gwinnett

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Profar has posted an OPS of .941 through 17 at-bats for the Stripers (28-45) Gwinnett Stripers 7, (35-38) Charlotte Knights 3 Jurickson Profar, DH: 4-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R Nacho Alvarez Jr., 3B: 2-3, HR, RBI, 3 R Sandy Leon, C: 1-4, HR, RBI, R Jackson Stephens, SP: 4 IP, BB, 9 K Box Score Gwinnett put up an all-around great performance on Friday night en route to ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 6/17

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Lucas Braun looks to right the ship and help the Clingstones rebound from yesterday’s loss (26-44) Gwinnett Stripers @ (34-36) Charlotte Knights - 7:04 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Ian Anderson (1-2, 4.75 ERA) CHA: Mike Clevinger (1-2, 4.40 ERA) The Stripers turn to Ian Anderson to rebound from yesterday’s 6-3 loss to the Knights. Ian is coming off three st...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Jurickson Profar begins rehab assignment

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images The Braves have some reinforcements coming with Profar making his way back from his PED suspension. It’s been a tough season for the Atlanta Braves to say the least. Finally it will get a little bit better, hopefully, as Jurickson Profar is nearing the date to return from his suspension and made his first rehab appearance for the Gwinnett Stripers on T...2025
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"Looking down in the minors … well, there aren’t a lot of good position player prospects, but there are two who are near the majors – Nacho Alvarez and Drake Baldwin."

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"It seems like I can never get both Drake Baldwin and Nacho Alvarez in the lineup at the same time in one of my recaps, so for today it’s Drake Baldwin’s chance to get the focus."

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"Baldwin led off the inning with a double and Nacho Alvarez was not far behind with one of his own to get a run on the board."

• Two Rising Outfielders highlight next wave of Atlanta Braves prospects
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• Braves Minor League Preview 6/24
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Cam Caminiti throws four scoreless innings
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Jurickson Profar begins rehab assignment
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• Braves News: All-Star Voting First Update, Ronald Acuna Jr., Mets Series, More

Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Biggest series of the year begins on Tuesday. On Monday, the first update for the 2025 All-Star Voting was released. For the Braves, currently, only Ronald Acuna Jr. is among the top getters at his respective position among Braves regulars. It is a bit surprising that there are not more Braves listed, especially Matt Olson at first base. Hopefully, as we get cl...2025
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• Braves 2025 MLB Draft Preview: Looking at recent classes

Spencer Schwellenbach | Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Taking a look at the hits and misses of the Atlanta Braves drafts over the last four years, and what you can read into potential 2025 selections. With the 2025 MLB Draft just a month away it’s time to take a look at how the Atlanta Braves past few drafts have turned out, and what exactly can be taken from them to apply to their potential...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview 6/15: Cam Caminiti headlines Augusta double header

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Caminiti was impressive in his season debut for Augusta, and will look to build on that Sunday afternoon. Sunday will be a packed day on the pitching side for the affiliates of the Atlanta Braves, with the last two first round picks in action for their respective clubs. These teams are all hoping to end out rough weeks with wins, and Gwinnett will also see Nacho A...2025
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• Braves News: Atlanta routs Rockies, Nacho Alvarez rehabbing, and more

Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves started the weekend series on a high note after Friday night’s 12-4 defeat over the Colorado Rockies. Bryce Elder got the ball to start the game; he threw 3.1 mediocre innings and allowed each of Colorado’s runs. The Atlanta offense, however, finally came to life and put together a few crooked number ...2025
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• Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver, Chris Sale, Losing Streak Ends, More

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images A bittersweet day for the Braves. On Monday, the Braves were finally able to put together one of their most complete games of the season. Chris Sale was sensational, the offense showed of its power potential, and the bullpen did well (with what little it was needed) in a 7-1 victory over the Brewers. While the Braves have had plenty of struggles as of late, finall...2025
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• Braves News: Injured list moves, starting rotation finalized, and more

Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. The Atlanta Braves open the 2025 season tomorrow (!!!), which calls for several injured list moves ahead of the opener in San Diego. Tuesday afternoon, the Braves announced that Ronald Acuña Jr., Nacho Alvarez Jr., Sean Murphy, Spencer Strider, and Joe Jiménez had each been placed on the injured list, retroactive to ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Cam Caminiti throws four scoreless innings
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Jurickson Profar homers twice for Gwinnett
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Fuentes excellent in Triple-A debut

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The breakout season continues as Didier Fuentes struck out six batters for Gwinnett in his final game as a teenager It’s been an insane season so far for Didier Fuentes. He was the star of the Atlanta Braves spring breakout game and hasn’t looked back since, getting to Triple-A despite missing time with a blister. At every step he has been nothing short of ...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Atlanta Braves

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Milwaukee welcomes their former team to town The Milwaukee Brewers will continue their longest homestand of the season as they welcome the Atlanta Braves to town for three games beginning Monday evening. The Crew is 2-3 in their last five, including shutout losses in two of three games to the Padres over the weekend, as the offense has drastically cooled down after...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves positional season preview: Infielders

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images A return to form by the team’s starting infield would go a long way toward lifting the Braves back to the playoffs in 2025. Coming into the 2024 season, the Atlanta Braves’ infield looked to be among the best in the National League. Matt Olson was coming off a 54-homer campaign with a 161 wRC+. Austin Riley had produced three consecutive 30+ home run cam...2025
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• Bryce Elder has up-and-down start for Braves against Nationals in spring training action

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta’s mercurial hurler had himself another, well, mercurial performance. Bryce Elder’s first spring training start in 2024 was a proverbial rollercoaster ride where the peaks and valleys varied with each inning while he was out there on the mound. Eventually, he averaged out to having a decent outing as the Atlanta Braves were on...2025
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• Battery Power Top 30 Prospects: Best Tools, Position Players

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Nacho Alvarez is one of five hitters that graced our top 10 prospects, and is our pick for the best hit tool in the system. We had many of you in our Q&A session on Friday asking for a best tools segment relating to the top 30 prospects list. Fortunately, we already had one planned out and voted on by the in the chamber to run this week. To start out we ar...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves Preseason Top 30 Prospects: Honorable Mentions

Photo by Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves have started to build out depth in the system, with multiple top 30 honorable mentions with helium heading into 2025 The long offseason is finally drawing to its close, with football fans outside of Kansas City and Pennsylvania begging for better days to look forward to. Well, if you like the Atlanta Braves you should be in ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Dylan Dodd strikes out six

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Gwinnett scored big early, and Dodd was able to hang on to help them to a win (72-75) Gwinnett Stripers 9, (70-76) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 4 Box Score Statcast Nacho Alvarez Jr, 3B: 1-4, .298/.402/.471 Drake Baldwin, DH: 1-4, BB, .294/.406/.481 Chadwick Tromp, C: 1-2, 3 BB, .310/.385/.467 Dylan Dodd, SP: 4 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB,...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Cam Caminiti throws four scoreless innings
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• Braves 2025 MLB Draft Preview: Looking at recent classes
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• Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver, Chris Sale, Losing Streak Ends, More
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• Braves release Spring Breakout 2025 rosters

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The young players get a chance to shine in just under two weeks time. 10 days from now, the Atlanta Braves will participate in the now-annual Spiring Breakout series of games, where each team plays one spring training game where the focus is placed squarely on the top prospects on each organization. Each tea has officially released their r...2025
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• 2025 Atlanta Braves Preseason Top 30 Prospects: 1-6

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Number one is exactly who you though number one would be We have come to the final installment of our 2025 top Atlanta Braves prospects, and the first thing I would like to do is thank everyone who followed along and who has contributed to the list. Without the staff here we couldn’t give you guys such in depth coverage of the Braves system, and with...2025
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• Braves News: Drake Baldwin, bullpen, spring training invites, more

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday It was a good day for Drake Baldwin, as he got a spring training invite and landed on ESPN’s top 100 prospects list. It does appear that he will start the season at AAA, especially after The Athletic’s David O’Brien reported that Sean Murphy is expected to start roughly 80% of the Braves’ games this season, which ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Dylan Dodd strikes out six
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• Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out 11

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Smith-Shawver got ten whiffs with his changeup while Drake Baldwin went deep in a Stripers loss It’s the final full Saturday on the farm system, and there were a few exciting pitching prospects in action in the Atlanta Braves system. AJ Smith-Shawver wielded his splitter to great effect in Triple-A, striking out 11 batters over seven innings. Lucas Brau...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nacho Alvarez Jr. homers for Gwinnett

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Alvarez Jr. drove in three runs in the Stripers’ win. Atlanta’s minor league affiliates went .500 on the night as Gwinnett and Augusta came away with wins while Mississippi and Rome were dealt a loss each on the night. (68-68) Gwinnett Stripers 7, (71-63) Nashville Sounds 1 Nacho Alvarez Jr., 3B: 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, R Alejo Lopez, 2B: 2-5, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R Just...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie perfect in season debut
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Ritchie struck out seven over three perfect innings to lead Augusta to a win The Atlanta Braves system had a lot of action on Saturday evening, and JR Ritchie was the star of the show with his performance in Augusta. Drake Baldwin also impressed, bringing the lumber to lead Rome to a win. (2-11) Gwinnett Stripers 1, (9-5) Memphis RedBirds 5 Box Score...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Brooks Wilson makes his return
Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images Wilson hadn’t pitched since 2021 after undergoing Tommy John surgery last spring Despite some not-so-exciting final scores, it was a night to rejoice on the Atlanta Braves farm system as we had two big injury returns. Brooks Wilson made his first rehab appearance for the Rome Braves while down in the Florida Complex League Roddery Munoz pit...2023
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• Braves Minor League recap: Jared Shuster tosses seven scoreless in Gwinnett win

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Shuster struck held the opposition to just two hits on the day for the Stripers. Despite one game getting rained out, it was a successful day for Atlanta’s MiLB affiliates as the three teams in action swept their games. Jared Shuster dazzled, Joe Hudson homered twice, David McCabe drove in three and Jhancarlos Lara struck out eight in a talent-filled day. ...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Braden Shewmake notches two hits
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Shewmake was the bright spot in an otherwise atrocious performance from the Stripers The Atlanta Braves had a day off on Thursday, and that made their minor league system the center of attention for the day. Unfortunately that turned into a frustrating evening as the system got swept thanks to some unexciting offensive performances. (2...2023
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• Braves Minor League recap: Waldrep strikes out eight in Augusta debut

Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images The 2023 Braves first-rounder showed up and showed out in the full-season professional start of his career. Waldrep struck out eight batters, Drew Lugbauer homered three times and Augusta split two games on Friday in what was a full day for Atlanta’s minor league affiliates. (48-58) Gwinnett Stripers 5, (50-56) Indianapolis Indians 1 Daniel Robertson,...2023
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• Braves 2023 Minor League Preview: Augusta Greenjackets
JR Ritchie | Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Low-A affiliate in Augusta may have the most interesting pitching staff in the Braves system. As we’ve reached March we’re closing in on the start of another season of Minor League Baseball for the Braves, as that season opens on March 31 this year - at least for Triple-A, as the rest of the minors get underway on April 6. With that ...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Alan Rangel strikes out 10
Alan Rangel | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Braves system split four games on Sunday with the biggest performance on the day coming from Alan Rangel. Sunday saw everyone in the system in action on Mothers Day, and we witnessed a real gem from Alan Rangel while David McCabe continued to be very productive since the calendar flipped to May. Nashville Sounds 6, Gw...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nacho Alvarez carries Rome to win
Credit: Garrett Spain - Battery Power Alvarez has now hit safely in five straight games as he drove in two of Rome’s three runs. It was a relatively forgettable day down on the farm for Atlanta’s MiLB affiliates, as only two of the six came away with wins on the day. (36-49) Gwinnett Stripers 1, (41-41) Omaha Storm Chasers 7 Vaughn Grissom, SS: 2-4, 2B Luke Williams, RF: 2-3, BB Jared S...2023
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• Braves News: Bryce Elder gets shelled, Nacho Alvarez Jr. exits, and more
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nacho Alvarez Jr. collects another multi-hit game, leaves with injury
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Mejia throws eight shutout innings
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• Braves News: Atlanta Beat Mets in Series Opener, Ronald Acuna Jr., Chris Sale Injury Update, More
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Cam Caminiti throws four scoreless innings
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 6/19

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Garrett Baumann looks to continue his extremely strong June (26-45) Gwinnett Stripers @ (35-36) Charlotte Knights - 7:04 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Davis Daniel (3-5, 3.46 ERA) CHA: Noah Schultz (0-0, -.— ERA) The Stripers turn to Davis Daniel so steady the ship after yesterday’s loss to the Knights. Jurickson Profar did indeed play two games in a row and ha...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Fuentes excellent in Triple-A debut
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• Braves Prospects Weekly Report: Nacho Alvarez hits two home runs

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Gwinnett swept their series last week behind the bats of Alvarez and Drake Baldwin The minor league season is quickly coming to a close, as the two lowest level Atlanta Braves affiliates will be playing their final regular season home series of the season this week. At the upper levels the near-MLB players are starting to find their stride, as Nacho Alvarez and...2024
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