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How the Braves’ minor-league affiliates are faring

Braves fans could be seeing more prospects on the field at SunTrust Park soon. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

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Braves fans could be seeing more prospects on the field at SunTrust Park soon. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
By Mike Luck
July 19, 2017

Minor-league baseball isn’t all about wins and losses, it is about developing players for the major-league club. But a team’s record might be an indication of talent in the farm system.

Here’s how the Braves’ minor-league affiliates are faring this season (through Tuesday’s games):

--Gwinnett Braves (Triple-A): 47-47

--Mississippi Braves (Double-A): 40-54

--Florida Fire Frogs (Class A advanced): 34-55

--Rome Braves (Class A): 46-45

--Danville Braves (Rookie): 12-13

About the Author

Mike Luck is an Audience Specialist on the sports team at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has worked at the AJC since 1980.

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