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Gwinnett's Braves are struggling, too

Ozzie Albies had three hits in Tuesday night's loss. (Photo: Special to the AJC)
Ozzie Albies had three hits in Tuesday night's loss. (Photo: Special to the AJC)
By Staff reports
June 8, 2016

The Gwinnett Braves have lost seven straight games and 10 of their last 11 after falling to Lehigh Valley 11-6 Tuesday night in Lawrenceville.

Manny Banuelos started for Gwinnett (25-34) and lasted just four innings. Tyrell Jenkins followed and gave up four runs (two earned) and five hits in two innings.

Ozzie Albies went 3-for-4 for the Braves, with a triple and a walk, improving his batting average to .241.

Matt Tuiasosopo hit a two-run home run for Gwinnett. It was his seventh of the season.

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