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Braves’ World Series Roster Features 21 Gwinnett Alums

NLCS Most Valuable Player Eddie Rosario one of 12 Stripers from 2021 on the roster
October 26, 2021

For the first time since 1999, the Atlanta Braves will play on Major League Baseball’s biggest stage, the World Series. In advance of Game 1 of the best-of-seven series against the Houston Astros, the Braves today announced their 26-man roster. In addition to three members of the coaching staff (manager

Three Gwinnett Alums Claim MLB Awards for 2020

Freeman crowned MVP, Acuña Jr. earns Silver Slugger, Fried wins Gold Glove
November 12, 2020

The Atlanta Braves produced another season for the history books in 2020, winning the National League East Division title for the third straight year and battling through three grueling rounds of an expanded MLB Postseason to finish one win short of the World Series. Of the 49 players that powered

Eighteen Gwinnett Alums Highlight Braves’ NLCS Roster

Bryse Wilson, Huascar Ynoa looking to make Postseason debuts
October 12, 2020

The Atlanta Braves, set to play in the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2001, announced a 28-man series roster today that includes 18 former Gwinnett players. The 18 G-Braves and Stripers alums, led by former Gwinnett manager Brian Snitker (2014-16), include: Pitchers (10) Ian Anderson (2019),

Braves’ NL Wild Card Series Roster Features 17 Gwinnett Alums

Atlanta begins best-of-three first-round series against Cincinnati today
September 30, 2020

The 2020 National League East Division champion Atlanta Braves announced today their roster for the NL Wild Card Series. The 28-man roster includes 17 former Gwinnett players, each of whom will aid the Braves as they begin a quest for their first World Series title since 1995. The 17 G-Braves

Top Five: Gwinnett’s International League Postseason All-Stars

Three Rookies of the Year, one Batting Champion, and one Most Valuable Pitcher highlight Gwinnett’s most notable IL Postseason All-Stars
August 25, 2020

In a normal Triple-A season, late-August is a time when teams are either making a push for the playoffs or counting down the days until the schedule ends. It is also the time when field managers, coaches, media members, and front office officials across the International League vote for the

Fans Vote Freddie Freeman as Gwinnett Player of the Decade

Freeman edges Ronald Acuña Jr. for title as Gwinnett’s top player from 2010-19
April 10, 2020

The Gwinnett Stripers’ partnership with Coolray Heating & Cooling to let the fans determine the “Gwinnett Player of the Decade” for the 2010s has reached its conclusion. Five rounds pitting 32 former G-Braves and Stripers players against each other in voting on the team’s official Twitter account (@GoStripers) wrapped up

Gwinnett Player of the Decade: The Final Four

Freeman, Albies, Riley, and Acuña Jr. make it to the final rounds of fan voting
April 3, 2020

Back in January, I took on the challenge of selecting the best Gwinnett players over the last 10 years (2010-19), the first full decade in team history. While it was satisfying to name the best players (and honorable mentions) at each position, one larger question remained. Who was the single

G-Braves Top Knights 4-2 To Earn Split

Gwinnett wins rain-shortened affair to end road trip
July 3, 2017

CHARLOTTE, NC- The Gwinnett Braves (41-41), with an assist from mother nature, held on for a 4-2 win over the Charlotte Knights (36-46) on Monday night in a game shortened to six innings because of rain at BB&T Ballpark to earn a split of the four-game series. The G-Braves broke a