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Vaughm Grissom drives in five runs in return to Stripers
Gwinnett Stripers’ Vaughn Grissom reacts after scoring a run during the fifth inning against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Coolray Field, Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Lawrenceville, Ga. The Stripers defeated the Jumbo Shrimp 6-2. Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)
Vaughn Grissom had a season-high five RBIs in his return to Gwinnett after his second major league stint in the Stripers’ 8-3 over Memphis Tuesday.
Grissom went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run. He also had a two-out, two-run single and two walks. He extended his on-base streak to 37 games, the second-longest in the International League this season and the third-longest in Gwinnett history. Forrest Wall stole is 51st stolen, extending his Gwinnett single-season record. Joe Dunand also had a three-run homer for the Stripers (58-67).
Jackson Stephens pitched three-scoreless, one-hit innings. Dylan Lee, who got the win, Ben Heller and Seth Elledge finished the game with five scoreless innings.
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