Stripers See Six-Run Lead Slip Away in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. – The Gwinnett Stripers (26-29) looked well on their way to a four-game winning streak on Friday night, but a 6-0 lead wasn’t enough to put away the Norfolk Tides (29-26), who surged back for a 7-6 win at Harbor Park. Gwinnett leads the series 3-1. Decisive Plays:
Williams, White Each Homer as Stripers Take Down Tides
NORFOLK, Va. – Thanks to the power of Luke Williams and Eli White, the Gwinnett Stripers (26-28) cruised to a 7-2 win over the Norfolk Tides (28-26) on Thursday afternoon at Harbor Park. Williams blasted a three-run home run in the third and White launched a two-run homer in the
Fletcher, Waddell Propel Stripers to 5-2 Win in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. – David Fletcher and Luke Waddell made for an unlikely star duo for Gwinnett on Wednesday night, as the two guided the Stripers (25-28) to a 5-2 win over the Norfolk Tides (28-25) at Harbor Park. Fletcher, a veteran utility-man making his first start in just his fifth
Holmes Masterful in First Start as Stripers Beat Norfolk 4-2
NORFOLK, Va. – Former Gwinnett closer Grant Holmes was more than impressive in his first career start with the club as he tossed 5.0 one-run innings and struck out seven to lead the Stripers (24-28) to a 4-2 victory over the Norfolk Tides (28-24) on Tuesday night at Harbor Park.
Offense Stalls Out as Stripers Lose 3-1 to Jacksonville
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – A two-run home run in the fifth inning by Marty Costes proved the difference for the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (23-28) in a 3-1 win over the Gwinnett Stripers (23-28) on Sunday afternoon at Coolray Field. The Stripers’ offense continued to scuffle as they scratched across just one
Stripers Hit Hard Again in 10-2 Loss to Jacksonville
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers (23-27) were once again on the receiving end of a dominant night of offense from the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (22-28), which smacked three home runs and racked up double-digit runs once again to win 10-2 on Saturday night at Coolray Field. Decisive Plays: After
Big Fifth Inning from Jacksonville Hands Gwinnett 8-3 Loss
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers (23-26) got productive offensive nights from Sean Murphy, Yuli Gurriel, and Eli White, but a six-run fifth inning from the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (21-28) broke the game open and sent Gwinnett to an 8-3 loss on Friday night at Coolray Field. Decisive Plays: Jacksonville
Stripers Outlasted by Jacksonville 12-11 in Shootout
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – For the second time in two games with the Gwinnett Stripers (23-25), Sean Murphy mashed a home run, but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (20-28) were able to fend off multiple bids to tie the game from the Stripers to grab a high-octane 12-11 victory on Thursday night
Widener, Holmes Combine to Blank Jacksonville 3-0
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – A terrific outing of 5.0 scoreless innings from Taylor Widener was followed by 4.0 scoreless innings of relief from Grant Holmes as the pair combined for the fifth shutout victory of the season for the Gwinnett Stripers (23-24) in a 3-0 triumph over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
Stripers Capture Late-Inning Magic Once Again in 4-3 Walk-Off Win Over Jacksonville
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In the first swing of his Major League rehab stint with the Gwinnett Stripers (22-24), Sean Murphy blasted a solo home run to center field to put the Stripers in front, but it was the last swing of the night from Eli White that drove in the
Atlanta Braves’ Catcher Sean Murphy to Rehab with Gwinnett
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers, in conjunction with the Atlanta Braves, have announced that Braves catcher Sean Murphy is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment with the Stripers on Tuesday, May 21 as the club opens a six-game series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Coolray Field. The 29-year-old
Stripers’ Zach Logue Named International League Pitcher of the Week
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Today, Minor League Baseball named Gwinnett Stripers left-hander Zach Logue the International League Pitcher of the Week for May 13-19. The 28-year-old Logue made one start during the week, a 7.0-inning complete-game shutout in game two of a doubleheader on May 14 at Memphis. He allowed only
Homestand Highlights: Memorial Day Weekend at Coolray Field
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers will honor the commitment of those who have served and continue to serve this country and giveaway replica jerseys of their popular Patriotic-themed July 4th uniforms worn last season as part of a six-game series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp May 21-26. The Stripers
Memphis Thwarts Stripers’ Ninth-Inning Comeback Bid
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Gwinnett Stripers (21-24) saw a 4-2 lead evaporate late in the contest, but still had the tying and go-ahead runs on base in the ninth inning before falling 7-6 to the Memphis Redbirds (24-21) on Sunday afternoon at AutoZone Park. Gwinnett lost five of the seven
Baker’s Two Blasts Power Memphis to 6-1 Win Over Stripers
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Luken Baker homered twice, and both Jose Fermin and Matt Koperniak also went deep as the Memphis Redbirds (23-21) handed the Gwinnett Stripers (21-23) a 6-1 loss on Saturday night at AutoZone Park. Decisive Plays: Back-to-back homers by Fermin and Baker off AJ Smith-Shawver (L, 1-2) gave
Missed Opportunities Cost Stripers in 10-3 Loss at Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Gwinnett Stripers (21-22) put runners on base in eight of nine innings on Friday night at AutoZone Park but couldn’t come up with the big hit in a 10-3 loss to the Memphis Redbirds (22-21). Gwinnett left 16 runners on base in the contest, stranding the
Stripers Scratch Out Narrow 4-2 Win in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Eli White broke a 2-2 tie in the top of the eighth inning with a sacrifice fly scoring David Fletcher, and the Gwinnett Stripers (21-21) held on for a 4-2 win over the Memphis Redbirds (21-21) on Thursday afternoon at AutoZone Park. The series is now tied
Wall’s Record-Tying Leadoff Homer Isn’t Enough in Stripers’ 10-3 Loss at Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Forrest Wall opened the game with a solo home run to right field – the fifth leadoff clout of his Gwinnett career – but it wasn’t nearly enough as the Stripers (20-21) fell 10-3 to the Memphis Redbirds (21-20) on Wednesday afternoon at AutoZone Park. Decisive Plays:
Logue Nearly No-Hits Memphis as Stripers Split Doubleheader
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Zach Logue fell two outs shy of a 7.0-inning no-hitter but settled for an impressive one-hit complete-game shutout as the Gwinnett Stripers (20-20) won 1-0 to split a doubleheader with the Memphis Redbirds (20-20) on Tuesday night at AutoZone Park. Memphis won the opener 6-1. Decisive Plays
Worell's Walk-Off Homer Caps Mother's Day Comeback for Stripers
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Bryson Worrell had spent all of 17 innings in Triple-A when he connected on the first pitch he saw in the bottom of the ninth inning. His towering fly ball over the wall in right-center was a walk-off two-run home run that gave the Gwinnett Stripers (19-19)
Middle Inning Surge Pushes Charlotte Past Gwinnett 6-2
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Gwinnett Stripers (18-19) took a 1-0 lead in the first inning but were unable to respond to a five-run wave of offense from the Charlotte Knights (15-22) across the fourth and fifth innings in a 6-2 loss on Saturday night at Coolray Field. Decisive Plays: David
Winans, Logue Team Up as Stripers Snag 4-2 Win Over Charlotte
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Entering Friday night, Zach Logue had pitched in 134 career professional baseball games, but the veteran starter and occasional reliever had to wait until appearance No. 135 to collect his first career save. Logue kept the Charlotte Knights (14-22) from mounting a rally over 3.0 scoreless frames
Fletcher’s Clutch Single in Eighth Guides Stripers Past Knights
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – David Fletcher broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning with a two-out RBI single scoring Forrest Wall as the Gwinnett Stripers (17-18) clipped the Charlotte Knights (14-21) 2-1 on Thursday night at Coolray Field. The win was Gwinnett’s third last-at-bat victory of the
Stripers’ Offense Can't Find Rhythm in 8-1 Loss to Charlotte
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Dylan Dodd turned in a quality start for the second time in his last three outings but received zero runs of support as the Gwinnett Stripers (16-18) fell behind early and never recovered in an 8-1 loss to the Charlotte Knights (14-20) on Wednesday night at Coolray
Fletcher's Three-RBI Flare Highlights Stripers’ Rally in 7-4 Win
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – After falling behind 2-0 just two batters into the game, the Gwinnett Stripers (16-17) got a three-run single from David Fletcher in the sixth inning and charged back to grab a 7-4 series opening victory over the Charlotte Knights (13-20) on Tuesday afternoon at Coolray Field. Decisive