Atlanta Braves Ag Report: Touki Toussaint dominates Bulls

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BRODOWIN, GERMANY - JULY 31: Goats seen at the "Oekodorf Brodowin GmbH" collectes chicken eggs on July 31, 2017 in Brodowin, Germany. According to recent statistics organic food production in Germany reached a new record in 2016, with 1.25 million hectares of land devoted to organic farming and 27,132 organic farms in operation. The Oekodorf Brodowin farm is among the most modern and produces organic vegetables, meat and dairy products. Since its origins in the early 1990s through the collective efforts of local farmers, the Oekodorf Brodowin farm has continually expanded its capacity and breadth of products. It also has a successful delivery service and has profited from the rise in interest, especially in nearby Berlin, in regional food consumption. (Photo by Axel Schmidt/Getty Images) /
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Atlanta Braves Ag Report: Touki dominates the Bulls

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IF Ryan Flaherty optioned from Atlanta to Gwinnett
OF Xavier Avery demoted from Gwinnett to Mississippi

Gwinnett Stripers 5, Durham Bulls 0

Touki Toussaint had a dominant start against Durham on Thursday as Gwinnett beat up on former Atlanta Braves farmhand Ryan Weber. He tossed 7 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and a walk, striking out 8. Adam McCreery finished out the game, tossing two perfect innings, striking out 3.

Austin Riley continued his recent power surge, hitting a home run and a single, his third straight game with a home run. Michael Reed had a pair of singles. Rio Ruiz had a home run. Sean Kazmar had a single and a walk.

Next game: Gwinnett @ Charlotte, Saturday

Mobile BayBears 3, Mississippi Braves 2, Game 1; Mississippi Braves 7, Mobile BayBears 4

Both teams scored their only runs in a single inning in the first game, with Mississippi scoring 2 in the 3rd and Mobile winning the game with their 3 runs in the 4th inning. Enderson Franco tossed a complete game, throwing 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks, striking out 2.

The M-Braves scored 3 runs in the top of the 2nd inning in game 2 and put themselves in control from that point on, using a bullpen game from their pitching staff in the win. Luis Valenzuela had a double and a single. Tyler Neslony and Tyler Marlette each had a pair of singles. Carlos Martinez and Daniel Lockhart each had a single and a walk.

Next game: Biloxi @ Mississippi, 8:00 PM ET

Jupiter Hammerheads 9, Florida Fire Frogs 8

Jupiter scored first, but Florida had taken a significant lead entering the 9th inning, leading 8-3 as the 9th inning began. However, a 6-run 9th inning later, Jupiter had stolen a victory from the Fire Frogs.

Huascar Ynoa struck out 7 over 4 innings, but the star on the mound for Florida was reliever Brandon White, who tossed 3 perfect innings, striking out 2. Riley Delgado had a double and two singles. CJ Alexander and Isranel Wilson each had a pair of singles, a walk, and a stolen base. Drew Waters had a triple, a single, and a walk. Kurt Hoekstra had a triple and a single. Jordan Rodgers had a double and a walk. Garrison Schwartz had a single and a walk.

Next game: Lakeland @ Florida, 6:30 PM ET

Rome Braves 3, West Virginia Power 2

Rome walked off with a victory, scoring in the bottom of the 9th inning. Walker Borkovich tossed 7 innings of 1-run ball, allowing 6 hits and a walk, striking out 2. Drew Lugbauer had a double and a walk.

Next game: West Virginia @ Rome, 7:00 PM ET

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Danville Braves 8, Bluefield Blue Jays 3

Down 2-0 entering the 5th inning, the D-Braves came back and just kept scoring, finishing off with a 4-run 8th inning. Michael Mateja had three singles and a stolen base. Justin Smith had three singles. Nicholas Shumpert had a pair of doubles. Griffin Benson and Rusber Estrada had a double and a single. Henry Quintero had a pair of singles.

Next game: Danville @ Princeton, 7:00 PM ET

GCL Braves 5, GCL Tigers West 4

The Braves scored first with a pair of runs in the first inning and held off a late surge by the Tigers West squad. Javier Ciriaco tossed 5 innings of 1-run ball, allowing 3 hits and no walk, striking out 8.

Charles Reyes had a home run and single. Jeremy Fernandez had a double, single, and a walk. Braulio Vasquez had a single, walk, and a stolen base. Victor De Hoyos had a pair of singles.

Next game: GCL Braves @ GCL Pirates, 10:00 AM ET

DSL Rays1 3, DSL Braves 0

The Braves were completely dominated on the mound by the Rays1 team. Yerangel Medina had a double. In spite of the loss, Ronaldo Alesandro tossed a good game, allowing 1 run over 5 innings on 3 hits and a walk, striking out 3.

Next game: DSL Marlins @ DSL Braves, 10:30 AM ET

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BA: Justin Dean .308
HR: Justin Smith 6
SB: Brett Langhorne 8
ERA: Dilmer Mejia 2.71
WHIP: Tanner Allison 1.09
K: Dilmer Mejia 51