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• Braves Minor League Preview 5/27

Hurston Waldrep | Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Hurston Waldrep is back on the mound as the opponents for the Braves affiliates switch up to start the new week. Tuesday means a new set of series for the Atlanta Braves farm system. Outside of one set of pitchers, we don’t know who is pitching in any of the six games today for either squad - though the one Braves prospect definitely in action...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears Dominates in Double-A Debut

Brett Sears | Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK After moving up from Low-A bullpen to open the season, Brett Sears didn’t miss a beat in his first start with Columbus. Sunday in the Atlanta Braves system saw Brett Sears make his Double-A debut, continuing his domination of the minor leagues at a third level in the first two months of the 2025 season. We also got a ho...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Mason Guerra walks off Augusta win

Photo by Kate Woolson/Texas Rangers/Getty Images Guerra’s two home run game helped lead a stunning ninth-inning comeback Sunday saw some exciting performances on the Atlanta Braves farm system, and the fantastic Augusta GreenJackets have started to get hot and taken over first place in the division. Then in Double-A Didier Fuentes may have had to leave his start early, but he also left us ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview: 5/24

Didier Fuentes | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Saturday sees Braves prospects Didier Fuentes, Rayven Antonio, and Garrett Baumann all on the mound to start games, Gwinnett Stripers at Louisville Bats - 7:15 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Jose Suarez, 0-0 3.93 ERA LOU: Aaron Wilkerson, 3-1 4.34 ERA The Stripers are back in action a day after falling behind 4-0 and hav...2025
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• Braves Minor League recap: Geraldo Quintero homers twice in Columbus’ win

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Quintero drove in five and scored twice on Friday While the big league club’s outcome was disappointing on Friday, there was plenty of positive minor league action to keep up with, including a pair of five-RBI performances on the day. Let’s dive into it. (21-28) Gwinnett Stripers 3, (22-26) Louisville Bats 4 Eddys Leonard, DH: 1-3, HR,...2025
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: Drew Compton Homers Twice

Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images With Georgia Tech hitting seven homers in their win over Cal, it’s only fitting that Drew Compton homered twice in a Clingstones sweep (21-27) Gwinnett Stripers 1, (21-26) Louisville Bats 5 Jarred Kelenic, CF: 0-for-3, BB, .278/.387/.418 James McCann, C: 0-for-4, .293/.330/.457 Cade Bunnell, 1B: 1-for-3 HR, RBI, R, .179/.337/.359 ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/22

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Ronald Acuña Jr. looks to continue his rehabbing with back-to-back starts in the Stripers outfield. Gwinnett Stripers at Louisville Bats - 6:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Nathan Wiles, 1-3 2.23 ERA LOU: Rhett Lowder, 0-1 108.00 ERA The Stripers, fresh off the heels of a come from behind victory, scoring 3 in the 9th inning of yesterday’s game....2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Acuna singles in latest rehab start

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Acuna had a hit in a shortened game, and down in Rome Ambioris Tavarez has hit a home run in two straight games. It was a full day of action on the Atlanta Braves farm system, with a handful of wins and some key pieces of news. Of course the eyes all fall on Ronald Acuna Jr. in Gwinnett, who had to kept out of right field due to the weather but o...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/21

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Hurston Waldrep aims to extend his streak of well pitches games to 3 after overhauling his mechanics. Gwinnett Stripers at Louisville Bats - 12:05 PM ET Probable Starters GWI: Hurston Waldrep, 4-2 5.77 ERA LOU: Randy Wynne, 1-4 5.18 ERA The Stripers will be looking for revenge after a rain shortened loss to the Bats yesterday. Key player to watch remain...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ronald Acuna Jr. crushes home run, draws four walks

Photo Credit: Garrett Spain The MVP is tantalizingly close to his return to Atlanta. Saturday may have been disappointing for Atlanta Braves fans after that nasty collapse, so if you want some positive news skip past the scores of these games and look at our man Ronald Acuna Jr. go. It’s a welcome sight to see him in seemingly good form, and while you’re hear to read about Acuna, JR Ritchi...2025
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• Braves Minor League recap: Luke Sinnard strikes out 9 for Augusta

Across 24 innings pitched, Sinnard now has a 1.13 ERA on the season (18-23) Gwinnett Stripers 7, (20-21) Charlotte Knights 4 James McCann, C: 3-3, HR, 2B, 5 RBI, 2 R Carlos Rodriguez, RF: 2-3, 2 R, BB Hurston Waldrep, SP: 6 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K Box Score Despite being outhit, the Gwinnett Stripers secured a 7-4 victory over the Charlotte Knights on Wednesday night, propelled by a pivotal thr...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ronald Acuna Jr. returns with a bang

Photo by Scott Audette/MLB Photos via Getty Images Our MVP made his first rehab appearance and made an impact with a home run The power came in heavy on the Atlanta Braves farm system on Tuesday afternoon, with the affiliates combining to hit nine home runs. Ronald Acuna Jr. carried the day with his return to action, hitting a home run in his third at bat, while Augusta led all teams with ...2025
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• Braves Minor League recap: Nathan Wiles strikes out nine for Gwinnett

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Wiles produced a triple-A best 23 swings and misses on Friday It was a busy day down on the farm on Friday, as Cam Caminiti made his highly anticipated 2025 debut for the FCL club and Nathan Wiles had a dominant outing for Gwinnett. So, without further ado, let’s dive into it. (16-21) Gwinnett Stripers 3, (23-14) Durham Bulls 2 Conner Cap...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Geraldo Quintero hits two home runs

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Quintero blasted the Clingstones to a narrow win Ian Anderson is back in the Atlanta Braves system, but his season debut with Gwinnett wasn’t the most exciting performance of the day for the farm. That went to Geraldo Quintero’s power outburst, as he provided the thump to lead Columbus to a win. Down in Augusta the offense struggled, bu...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears Dominates in Double-A Debut
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Preview 5/20

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Bryce Elder returns to the minor leagues as a group of new series sets to start. Tuesday is a full slate in the Atlanta Braves system, as all five teams in action are set to be playing. Although the pitchers are mostly listed as TBD’s so far, we know we will get a chance to watch Bryce Elder and Top 30 prospect Luis Arestigueta. Gwin...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ronald Acuna Jr. crushes home run, draws four walks
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/15

Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Ethan Workinger continues to get it done for the Clingstones - now hitting .270/.345/.610 Charlotte Knights at Gwinnett Stripers - 7:05 PM ET Pitching Probables CLT: Evan McKendry, 0-1 5.00 ERA GWI: Nathan Wiles, 1-2 1.72 ERA Nathan Wiles, coming off of a fantastic last start that saw him go 6.1 innings with two hits and one unearn...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Anderson, Brett Sears dominate on Sunday

Eddys Leonard | Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images With rain recking havoc on the minor league schedule, both Ian Anderson and Brett Sears were lights out in not allowing any runs. Sunday’s biggest story lines in the Atlanta Braves system were the rain and the pitching. Two of the four games were rained out with a third needing a four hour rain delay before the game even got st...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie throws complete game shutout

JR Ritchie | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images JR Ritchie threw a one hit complete game shutout on Saturday, while the top off the Augusta lineup went off again. Saturday saw the exceedingly rare, especially in the minor leagues, complete game shutout from JR Ritchie. Ritchie was absolutely dominant and even finished the game with 27 straight outs without allowing a hit...2025
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Preview: 5/10

JR Ritchie | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images JR Ritchie and young Rayven Antonio headline the arms going in the Braves system on Saturday, along with Jose Suarez and his unblemished ERA. Gwinnett Stripers at Durham Bulls - 6:35 PM ET Probable Starters GWI: Jose Suarez, 0-0 0.00 ERA DUR: Ian Seymour, 4-1 1.73 ERA A day after Nathan Wiles threw another gem to bring his ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ronald Acuna Jr. crushes home run, draws four walks
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Hurston Waldrep dominates in strong pitching night

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images A look at the delivery of old for Hurston Waldrep who debuted a change in mechanics. (15-21) Gwinnett Stripers 3, (23-13) Durham Bulls 2 Hurston Waldrep, SP: 5.1IP 2H 2ER 2BB 10K, 6.35 ERA Michael Peterson, RP: 1.1IP 2H 0R 0BB 2K, 3.38 ERA Jarred Kelenic, CF: 0-for-4, .265/.390/.471 Luke Williams, SS: 2-for-3, R, BB, .132/.205/.145 Eddys Leonard, 2B: 1-...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Geraldo Quintero hits two home runs
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Preview - 5/14

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Hurston Waldrep looks to build off of his fantastic last start. Charlotte Knights at Gwinnett Stripers - 7:05 PM ET Pitching Probables CLT: Owen White, 0-3 5.46 ERA GWI: Hurston Waldrep, 3-2 6.35 ERA Hurston Waldrep looks to build off of his best start of the season as the Stripers host the Knights. Offensively Jarred Kelenic has settled in at the top of...2025
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• Mississippi Braves reportedly among teams being considered for potential move to Columbus

Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images One of the Braves’ minor league affiliates could be on the move after the 2025 season. The Mississippi Braves have played at Trustman Park in Pearl, Mississippi since 2005, but a report by the Columbus Ledger-Inquirer and the Clarion Ledger suggests that could change after the 2024 season. Per the reports, the Mississippi club is the top option to move into ...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Anderson throws six shutout innings

Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports Anderson’s seven strikeouts were a season high We had a very interesting day on the Atlanta Braves farm system, especially from two notable pitching performances. Ian Anderson and Blake Burkhalter both had fantastic days for their respective teams, showing off the progression of their pitches for both of their Tommy John recoveries. In Double-A Jhancarlos Lara m...2024
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: Michael Harris II Begins Rehab Assignment

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Help is hopefully on the way soon for the Atlanta Braves as Michael Harris II began his rehab assignment with the Gwinnett Stripers (51-58) Gwinnett Stripers 6, (55-55) Memphis Redbirds 7 Box Score Michael Harris II, DH: 1-for-4, BB, .250/.400/.250 Nacho Alvarez Jr., SS: 0-for-4 BB, R, .314/.429/.538 Chadwick Tromp, C: 1-for-3, 3R, 2BB, .278/.362/.444 Eli...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie filthy on a stormy Saturday

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Ritchie was once again dominant in an Augusta win It was a muddy day on the Atlanta Braves farm, with three of the four levels being significantly impacted by rain. Still, all four games got played to some extent at least and we saw a few intriguing performances. The best of these came from JR Ritchie, who has exceeded all hopes with such a short rec...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Blake Burkhalter strikes out five over seven frames

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Burkhalter lowered his season ERA to 2.71 on the year. Only one of Atlanta’s minor league affiliates came away victorious on Wednesday, but there was still plenty of action to dive into. So, let’s get into it all. (66-68) Gwinnett Stripers 3, (71-61) Nashville Sounds 12 Luis Liberato, LF: 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R Harold Ramirez, RF: 1-4, 2B, RBI Dylan Dodd, SP...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Michael Harris II homers at Gwinnett

Reggie Hildred-USA TODAY Sports Harris had another big game in Gwinnett, while down in Rome Mitch Farris had one of the best performances from any Braves prospect this season. Michael Harris II has been on a roll for Gwinnett, and I’m sure following his last performance Atlanta Braves fans are even more excited to welcome him back into the lineup soon. Harris wasn’t the only guy on the far...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Spencer Schwellenbach strikes out 8

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Schwellenbach dominated early in a Rome win It was a solid day for the pitching prospects in the Atlanta Braves system, with a trio of talented arms taking the mound on Saturday. Hurston Waldrep pitched a gem for Mississippi, but it was Spencer Schwellenbach who led the system in strikeouts and whiffs. (9-11) Gwinnett Stripers 2, (10-10) Me...2024
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• Rome Braves officially rebrand to the Rome Emperors

Wayne Cavadi | Talking Chop Donning a new penguin mascot, Rome sets forth on their new trail We have been waiting patiently to see what the Rome professional baseball team would rebrand as, and they officially announced that they will be henceforth known as the Rome Emperors. Rome has operated in Rome, Georgia and been an affiliate of the Braves since 2003, and for the first 21 years of ex...2023
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• Braves Minor League recap: Owen Carey notches walk off single for Augusta

Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Carey went 3-5 with a pair of doubles in the win There was plenty of action down on the farm on Wednesday, including a walk off win, multiple strong pitching performances and several significant offensive outings. So let’s get into it.(21-26) Gwinnett Stripers 7, (20-26) Louisville Bats 4 Ronald Acuna Jr., RF: 1-4, 2B, R, BB Jarred Kel...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Didier Fuentes, Augusta offense among highlights

Didier Fuentes | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Sunday saw Didier Fuentes turn in a strong start as well as the fun Augusta offense filling up the boxscore. Sunday was a day for offense in the Atlanta Braves system. Three of the four teams got wins while scoring six or more runs, with Columbus being the exception. Big days from Titus Dumitru, Nick Montgomery, and Owe...2025
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: Didier Fuentes makes Double-A debut

Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images While the final line mine not strike inspiration, the 19 year old more than handled his own against increased competition. (10-16) Gwinnett Stripers 2, (21-6) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 3 Carlos Rodriguez, CF: 2-for-4, HR, RBI, R, .278/.297/.389 Sandy León, C: 1-for-3, HR, R, RBI, .182/.265/.386 Chad Kuhl, SP: 3IP 3H 0R 5BB 3K, 6.75 ERA...2025
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap 4/17: Braun excellent, Montgomery homers.

Lucas Braun | Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Nick Montgomery hit his first career home run on Thursday, while Lucas Braun threw a gem and Craig Kimbrel appeared to be a guy ready to be bumped up to Atlanta in the very near future. Thursday was a full slate down on the Atlanta Braves farm system, and it included multiple notable performances. Lucas Braun turned i...2025
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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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• Braves Minor League Recap: Drake Baldwin hits clutch grand slam

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Baldwin’s blast and Ian Anderson’s strong start led Gwinnett to a win It was a fun night of baseball for the Atlanta Braves system, as the big league club got a big win behind Spencer Schwellenbach and the next wave of guys did good things on the farm. Drake Baldwin and Ian Anderson continue to show out for Gwinnett, putting up dominant games in Trip...2024
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