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Foltynewicz pitches well, Duvall hits 29th homer for Gwinnett
Mike Foltynewicz is 4-0 in his last five starts with the Stripers. AJC file photo
Mike Foltynewicz allowed one run and three hits in seven innings as the Gwinnett Stripers beat the host Louisville Bats 6-1 in Triple-A play Wednesday afternoon.
Foltynewicz (5-1) walked one and struck out four. He also stroked a double as a hitter. Foltynewicz is 4-0 with a 2.93 ERA in his last five starts with the Stripers.
Adam Duvall set a Gwinnett single-season record with his 29th home run of the season. The surpassed Ernesto Mejia’s 28-homer total in 2013. Duvall leads the International League.
Kyle Wright (7-4, 4.86 ERA) pitches for the Stripers against Louisville Thursday.
🚨 With a 490ft BLAST, @aduvall123 sets a new Gwinnett single-season record of 29 home runs! 🚨 pic.twitter.com/2OsqM8LzSc
— Gwinnett Stripers (@GoStripers) July 24, 2019
