G-BRAVES 5,
KNIGHTS 1
How the winning run scored: Shortstop Tyler Pastornicky got a one-out walk in the sixth, stole second and went to third on a throwing error by the catcher. He scored on rightfielder Felix Pie's ground rule double to right-center.
At the plate: Seven G-Braves got one hit each with doubles from Pie, first baseman Christian Marrero and left fielder Collin DeLome. Designated hitter Ernesto Mejia, who is batting .315, struck out three times but also had an RBI single.
On the mound: Julio Teheran (5-2, 3.15 ERA) threw 109 pitches (77 strikes) to get the complete game victory. He had six strikeouts and no walks. Knights center fielder Jordan Danks hit a seventh inning home run.
Up next for Gwinnett: The G-Braves will try to sweep the two-game series beginning at 7:15 p.m. at Charlotte Monday before moving on to a four-game series at the Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
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How the winning run scored: Shortstop Tyler Pastornicky got a one-out walk, stole second and went to third on a throwing error by the catcher. He scored on rightfielder Felix Pie’s ground rule double to right-center.
At the plate: Seven G-Braves got one hit each with doubles from Pie, first baseman Christian Marrero and left fielder Collin DeLome. Designated hitter Ernesto Mejia, who is batting .315, struck out three times but also had an RBI single.
On the mound: Julio Teheran (5-2, 3.15 ERA) threw 109 pitches (77 strikes) to get the complete game victory. He had six strikeouts and no walks. Knights center fielder Jordan Danks hit a seventh inning home run.
Up next for Gwinnett: The G-Braves will try to even the four-game series beginning at 7:15 p.m. at Charlotte Monday before moving on to a four-game series at the Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
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