Big First Inning Response Propels Stripers to 6-5 Win Over Memphis
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers (8-8) got a bases-clearing three-RBI double from Sandy Leon in the first inning to cap a spirited rally from down 3-0 to up 4-3 and didn't look back, taking the series opener against the Memphis Redbirds (7-9) 6-5 on Tuesday night at Coolray Field.
Stripers’ Bats Come Alive to Back Elder in 10-0 Rout of Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Bryce Elder looked the part of a reigning National League All-Star in his return to Gwinnett, striking out seven over 6.1 scoreless, two-hit innings in the Stripers’ (2-1) 10-0 rout of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (1-2) at 121 Financial Ballpark. Andrew Velazquez and Ryan Casteel each drove
Elder's Eight-Inning Effort Leads Stripers Over Charlotte
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Bryce Elder matched his career high with 8.0 innings on Saturday night at Coolray Field, leading the Gwinnett Stripers (41-42) to a 5-3 win over the Charlotte Knights (30-53). Gwinnett secured the series victory with the narrow win. [BOX SCORE] Decisive Plays: Charlotte took a 1-0 lead
Waters, Shewmake Each Homer in Stripers' 6-1 Win at Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. – Home runs by Drew Waters and Braden Shewmake lifted the Gwinnett Stripers (37-40) to a 6-1 win over the Norfolk Tides (37-40) on Saturday night at Harbor Park. Stripers' starter Bryce Elder allowed just one run on four hits over 5.2 innings for the win. Decisive Plays:
Elder’s Near No-No Leads Stripers to 2-0 Shutout of Louisville
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Bryce Elder (W, 2-1) tossed 8.0 brilliant innings as the Gwinnett Stripers (25-24) shut out the Louisville Bats (17-31) 2-0 on Memorial Day at Coolray Field. Elder carried a no-hitter through 6.1 frames and finished with a new career high for innings pitched. Decisive Plays: The two
Elder’s Excellent Outing Leads Stripers to 4-3 Win Over Memphis
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers (18-20) utilized a strong outing from Bryce Elder and a late go-ahead single from Drew Waters to beat the Memphis Redbirds (21-17) 4-3 on Wednesday night at Coolray Field. The win snapped Gwinnett’s five-game losing streak and Memphis’s six-game winning streak. Decisive Plays: The
Langeliers, Elder leading Braves' new wave
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their system. Click here to locate your favorite club. Much of the Braves' recent stretch of dominance is owed to their player
2021 Season Overview
The Mississippi Braves concluded their 16th season in Central Mississippi in 2021 by winning the Double-A South Championship and posted the best overall winning percentage (.604) in team history. The league championship was the second in club history and first since winning the 2008 Southern League Championship. The 67-44 overall
2021 MiLB playoffs preview: Double-A
The Double-A playoffs begin with three best-of-five series featuring the top two teams in each league. Montgomery and Mississippi face off in the South, Wichita wrestles with Northwest Arkansas in the Central and Bowie battles Akron in the Northeast. All three series are set to run from Sept. 21-26.
Stripers Homer Five Times in Elder’s Triple-A Debut
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Atlanta Braves’ No. 11 prospect Bryce Elder earned a win in his Triple-A debut as the Gwinnett Stripers (54-40) defeated the Louisville Bats (37-56) 10-5 on Friday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The Stripers tallied a season-high five home runs in the contest, one each from Johan