ATLANTA BRAVES (71-90) at MIAMI MARLINS (77-84)

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1 ATLANTA BRAVES (71-90) at MIAMI MARLINS (77-84) LH Max Fried (1-1, 3.74) vs. RH Jose Urena (14-7, 3.77) Game No. 162 Road Game No. 81 October 1, 2017 Marlins Park Miami, FL FSSO Braves vs. Marlins All-Time Overall at Atlanta at SunTrust Park ( 17) at Turner Field ( 97-16) at Miami at Marlins Park ( 12) Braves Breakdown Overall Home Road Day Night Current Streak...L6 Last 5 Games Last 10 Games April May June July August September Vs. LHSP Vs. RHSP Series Opener Series Opener at Home Series Opener on Road By Series By Home Series By Road Series Rubber Games Sweeps/Were Swept Scored First Opponent Scored First run games Comeback Wins Last AB Wins Walkoff Wins Extra Innings Led After Led After Led After Tied After Tied After Tied After Behind After Behind After Behind After Division Games Vs. Other Divisions Vs. A.L. Teams Vs. N.L. Teams Hit 0 HR Hit 1+ HR Scored 3 or Fewer Runs Scored 4 or More Runs Allowed 3 or Fewer Runs Allowed 4 or More Runs More Hits than Opponent Fewer Hits than Opponent Committed No Errors Committed 1 or More Errors Upcoming Milestones Needs For R.A. Dickey 23 Ks 1,500 Upcoming Birthdays Player/Coach Date Turns John Schuerholz 10/1/40 77 Kurt Suzuki 10/4/83 34 Mike Foltynewicz 10/7/91 26 Brian Snitker 10/17/55 62 R.A. Dickey 10/29/74 43 Ender Inciarte 10/29/90 26 TODAY S GAME: The Braves and Marlins finish the 2017 season today with the 19th matchup between the clubs this year...the Braves have won 10 of the 18 games between the teams so far this season, but have lost the first three games of this series. The Braves have not been swept in Miami since losing three games, September 25-27, 2015 (also the Marlins last overall sweep of the Braves)...They have never been swept in a four-game set with the Marlins, either here or in Atlanta. The Braves have already won the season series with the Marlins for the third consecutive season and for the seventh time in the last eight years. The Braves are 3-5 at Marlins Park this season and (.642) at the stadium since it opened in That is the second-best record in the NL here. 90 LOSSES: With last night s loss, the Braves dropped their 90th game of the season and have reached that total for three consecutive seasons...since moving to Atlanta in 1966, the franchise lost 90 games in three consecutive seasons twice before: in five seasons from and then again in four straight, The Braves are tied for the seventh-worst record in the majors with the San Diego Padres...The Mets are one game worse at FINAL SERIES: With last night s loss, the Braves dropped the final series of the year for the first time since They have won the final game of the season in each of the past five seasons. The Braves have thrown shutouts in their last game of the season the previous two years, blanking St. Louis, 2-0, in 2015 and Detroit, 1-0, in They held Philadelphia to just one run in RECENT BRAVES: The Braves dropped their sixth consecutive game last night and have been outscored over this stretch, which dates to the second game of a doubleheader at New York (NL) on September 25. Since reaching.500 at after play on July 16, the Braves have gone (.366), the worst record in the NL...Only the Detroit Tigers (23-48,.324) have been worse in the majors. PINCH-HIT RBI: Matt Adams drove in a run with a seventh-inning pinch-hit single last night, giving Braves pinch hitters a major league-most 51 pinch-hit RBI this season...that total is the most for the club since the 1986 team had 53. Over the last 20 seasons, only six other major league clubs have reached 50 pinch-hit RBI in a season, with the 2016 Cardinals (51) being the last to do so. Matt Adams is tied for second in the majors with 13 pinch-hit RBI this season, while Lane Adams is fourth with 12...The 13 RBI are the most for a Braves player since Greg Norton had 17 in Only 10 of Matt Adams RBI game with the Braves...He had three with St. Louis. The Braves also lead the majors with nine pinch-hit home runs this season...that total is the most for the club since the 2010 team hit 10. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!: Hall-of-Famer John Schuerholz turns 77 today. 200 HITS AND COUNTING: OF Ender Inciarte enters today s game with a career-high 201 hits...inciarte has the seventh 200-hit season in Atlanta franchise history and the first since Marquis Grissom had 207 in Before Inciarte and Grissom, only two Atlanta players reached the 200-hit milestone in a season: Ralph Garr and Felipe Alou...Garr holds the Atlanta single-season franchise hits record, with 219 in Inciarte is third in the majors with his 201 hits, trailing only Colorado s Charlie Blackmon (212) and Houston s Jose Altuve (204)...The last time a Braves player finished among the top two in the majors for hits was 1974, when Garr finished four hits shy of Rod Carew s MLB-high The last time a Braves player was in the NL s top two was 1992, when current bench coach Terry Pendleton tied for the National League lead with his 199 hits..400: 1B Freddie Freeman enters today s game with a.403 on-base percentage after finishing with a.400 mark last season...he is trying to become just the third qualifying Braves player since the franchise moved to Atlanta in 1966 to have a.400 on-base percentage or better in consecutive seasons...chipper Jones did it in six consecutive seasons from and then again from , while Gary Sheffield did it in 2002 and Freeman qualified for the batting title Friday night, collecting his 502nd plate appearance with a secondinning walk...he missed 44 games earlier this season while recovering from a left wrist fracture. Only one other qualifying Atlanta player had multiple seasons with a.400 or better on-base percentage: Jeff Blauser in 1993 and BRAVES RUNNING: The Braves have been successful on 10 of their last 11 steal attempts and are 77-for-108 (71.3%) this season when running...since the franchise moved to Atlanta in 1966, the team has had a 70% or better season success rate eight times previous and last in 2014 (74.2%). OUTFIELD ASSISTS: OF Nick Markakis threw out Miguel Rojas at second base in the third inning and Giancarlo Stanton there on a play in the fifth...markakis also had two assists on September 24 vs. Philadelphia...He became the first Braves outfielder with multiple multi-assist games in a season since Jeff Francouer in 2007 (May 9, vs. San Diego and August 12 at Philadelphia). Since 2006, when Markakis made his MLB debut, his 108 outfield assists rank third most in the majors, trailing only Francoeur (122) and Melky Cabrera (114). MARKAKIS DOUBLES: OF Nick Markakis has 39 doubles this season after finishing with 38 two-base hits in each of the previous two seasons...no Braves player in the modern era (since 1900) had reached 36 doubles in three consecutive seasons prior to Markakis...Only Hank Aaron (five) and Chipper Jones (four) have more 36-double seasons over their entire Braves career than Markakis. With one more two-base hit, Markakis will collect his fifth 40-double season...the only active players with five or more 40-double seasons are Robinson Cano, Albert Pujols, Miguel Cabrera and David Wright.

2 Tonight s Today s Starting Pitcher #61 Max Fried LHP yrs 2017: 1-1, 3.74 ERA 2016 Record: 8-7, 3.93 ERA (MiLB) vs. RHB:.317 (19-60), 3 HR vs. LHB:.192 (5-26), 0 HR Tonight s Game Set to make his fourth major league start tonight and his ninth career appearance. Will be the first Braves rookie to start Atlanta s final game of the season since Matt Wisler in 2015, and the first rookie lefthander to do so since Damian Moss in Became the third Braves pitcher to make his first MLB start this season with his start on 9/3 at CHI, joining RHP Lucas Sims (8/1 vs. LAD) and Sean Newcomb (6/10 vs. NYM[1])...Atlanta has since had a fourth pitcher make his first MLB start (Luiz Gohara, 9/5). Is one of three rookie left-handers to start for the Braves this season (also, Luiz Gohara and Sean Newcomb) The last time the Braves had that many rookie lefties make a start in the same season was 1945, when Bob Logan, Lefty Wallace and Bob Whitcher did it. Has made eight career appearances at the major league level, all this season, with five of them coming out of the bullpen. Made his MLB debut with two scoreless innings out of the bullpen on 8/8 vs. PHI...Was recalled from Double-A Mississippi on 8/5 for his first appearance on an active roster. On 9/3 at CHI, Fried became the 10th starter the Braves have used this season, and the 22nd different starter for the club since the start of last season...lhp Luiz Gohara made his MLB debut with a start on 9/6 and the 23 different starters since the beginning of 2016 are third most in the NL, three off the lead of the Reds Recap Went a career-most 5.1 innings in his last start, 9/25 at NYM...Allowed seven hits and two runs, one earned, but was saddled with his first career loss. Picked up his first career win in his first major league start, 9/3 at CHI...Had made four appearances at the ML level out of the bullpen, from 8/ Held the Cubs to one run, earned, in 5.0 innings. Has pitched in eight games overall with the Braves this season, including three starts and five appearances out of the bullpen. As a starter, has a 1-1 record with a 3.21 ERA (5 ER/14.0 IP)...In five relief appearances, his ERA is 4.70 (4 ER/7.2 IP). Has held opposing left-handed batters to a.192 (5-for-26) clip...opposing righthanded batters are hitting.317 (19-for-60) with all three of his home runs allowed. His last appearance was as a reliever on 9/16 vs. the Mets (1.0 IP). Recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on 9/1 as a part of roster expansion...was previously on the roster 8/5-23. From 8/5-23, made four relief appearances with ATL and allowed four earned runs and walked six over 6.2 innings. Allowed two hits and two walks with one strikeout over 2.0 innings in his MLB debut, 8/8 vs. PHI...Became the first Braves reliever to debut with at least 2.0 scoreless innings since Jake Brigham and Cody Martin did so in Returned to MiLB on 8/23 when he was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett. Recorded 4.0 scoreless frames in his Triple-A debut, 8/24 at Durham. Made two appearances (both starts) with GWN, totaling 6.0 innings, one hit, two walks and six strikeouts before returning to the MLB club on 9/1. Until his selection to Atlanta s active roster on 8/5, spent the entire season with Double-A Mississippi. Went 2-11 with a 5.92 ERA (57 ER/86.2 IP) and 85 strikeouts over 19 starts.. Did not allow an earned run over his final three outings with Mississippi, 7/21-8/1 (10.0 IP, 8 H, 1 UER, 9 SO). Overall, his final six appearances (7/21-8/30) at the minor league level were scoreless...totaled 16.0 innings over five starts between MISS and GWN. In his 5/6 start at Birmingham, struck out a career-high tying 10 batters in 6.1 innings pitched en route to earning his second win of the season. Recorded double-digit strikeout games two other times in his career, in backto-back starts last season, 9/3 at Augusta (4.2 IP) and 8/28 vs. Augusta (6.0 IP). Overall, had a 2-11 record with a 5.54 ERA over 21 appearances, all starts, at the MiLB level this season. Ranked the No. 9 prospect in Atlanta s system by MLB.com entering 2017, and by Baseball America as the No. 10 farmhand in the Braves chain. Career Recap Made his Atlanta organizational debut on 4/9/16 vs. Augusta Tossed 5.0 innings and allowed three hits and three runs, two earned, to take a no-decision. The start was his first action since 7/21/14 after he missed all of 2015 recovering from Tommy John surgery. Acquired by the Atlanta Braves along with INF, Jace Peterson, OF Dustin Peterson and OF Mallex Smith from the San Diego Padres in exchange for OF Justin Upton and RHP Aaron Northcraft on December 19, Selected by the San Diego Padres in the first round (seventh overall) of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...Signed by Brent Mayne. Wisler s Fried s Game Log DATE OPP. DECISION IP H R ER BB SO HR #P Spring Totals (3) 0-0, 0.00 ERA /6 at JAX^ L, /15 at TNS^ ND, L, /20 MOB^ L, /25 at MTG^ W, April Totals (4) 1-2, 4.58 ERA * 5/1 TNS^ L, /6 at BIR^ W, /11 MOB^ L, /17 at BLX^ L, /22 at JAX^ L, /27 PNS^ L, May Totals (6) 1-5, 6.42 ERA * 6/2 at JAX^ L, /7 BLX^ ND, W, 5-4 (12) /12 at PNS^ L, /17 MTG^ L, /23 at BLX^ ND, L, /29 CHA^ L, June Totals (6) 0-4, 8.53 ERA * 7/21 BLX^ ND, W, /27 JAX^ ND, L, July Totals (2) 0-0, 0.00 ERA * 8/1 at MOB^ ND, L, 3-2 (13) /8 PHI#& ND, L, /12 at StL#& ND, L, /16 at COL#& ND, L, /20 CIN#& ND, W, ND, L, /30 at NOR% ND, W, MiLb August Totals (3) 0-0, 0.00 ERA * MLB August Totals (4) 0-0, 5.40 ERA * 9/3 at CHI W, /9 MIA ND, W, /16 NYM& ND, L, /25 NYM[2] L, *Average pitches; # Atlanta Braves; % Triple-A Gwinnett; ^ Double-A Mississippi, & as a reliever MAX FRIED - SEASON & CAREER W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career FRIED vs. MIAMI W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career Last Win vs. MIA: None FRIED S MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER HIGHS Most Innings Pitched , 9/25/17 at NYM[2] Most Strikeouts...4, 9/3/17 at CHI Most Runs Allowed...4, 9/9/7 vs. MIA Most Home Runs Allowed...1, 3x, last: 9/9/17 vs. MIA Longest Winning Streak... 1 game, 9/3/17 Longest Losing Streak game, 9/25-pres. 10+ Strikeout Games Career Complete Games Low-Hit Complete Game FRIED S BATTING AVG G AB H R HR RBI BB SO SAC Career Last Home Run: None 2017 Starting Pitcher Stats Quality Team Run Pitcher Starts Starts W-L Record* IP (Avg) Support^ Julio Teheran (5.2) 108 (3.4) R.A. Dickey (6.0) 95 (3.1) Mike Foltynewicz (5.2) 74 (2.6) Jaime García (6.1) 62 (2.9) Sean Newcomb (5.0) 41 (2.2) Bartolo Colón (4.2) 37 (2.8) Lucas Sims (5.1) 23 (2.3) Luiz Gohara (5.2) 19 (3.8) Max Fried (4.2) 3 (1.0) Aaron Blair (3.0) 2 (2.0) Matt Wisler (6.0) 0 (0.0) Team Totals (5.2) 464 (2.9) *Braves record in his starts; ^Runs scored while he is in the game (avg.) 2017 Backstop Breakdown Errors Pick-offs Catcher F-T-C PB CCS-SB (Attempts) 1B-2B-3B Inn./ER ERA Record Flowers (67) / Suzuki (54) / Freitas (1) / Recker (1) / Pitchers Totals (123) ,432.1/

3 Braves Bullpen Briefs Rex Brothers LHP yrs #57 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 2 1st Batter/Retired: 27/19 Inherited Runners/Scored: 17/6 Has struck out 33 batters over 23.2 major league innings (12.55 K/9), and has fanned at least one batter in 20 of his 27 MLB appearances...is the only pitcher in the majors with at least 30 strikeouts and fewer than 25.0 IP. Threw a scoreless inning, 9/23 vs. PHI, en route to claiming his fourth win...the four wins are his most since winning four games in 2014 while with Colorado. Returned from Triple-A Gwinnett, 9/1..Also with Atlanta from 6/29-8/21. Went 2.0 innings and allowed two runs and two hits, 7/4 vs. HOU...The 2.0 frames tied his career high for the sixth time, and the first since 9/4/12 at ATL...All five of his previous 2.0-inning stints came in Sam Freeman LHP yrs #39 Saves/Opp: 0/3 Holds: 12 1st Batter/Retired: 58/46 Inherited Runners/Scored: 19/10 Has allowed one earned run (two total runs) over his last 25 games (22.1 IP), dating to 8/2...Has a 0.40 ERA over this stretch, while the opposition is hitting.149 against him. Has failed to protect the last two leads he has been given, despite not giving up an earned run...allowed a two-run single to the first batter he faced, 9/29 at MIA, to give up a 5-4 lead. Did not walk a batter in 13 consecutive outings totaling 11.0 innings, 8/11-9/6...Since that stretch has issued seven walks in his last nine appearances (8.2 IP). Earned his career high-tying 12th hold, 9/20 vs. WSH...The 12 tie the career high he logged with Texas in Batters leading off an inning are hitting just.094 (5-for-53). Lefties are 18-for-95 (.189) against him, with 28 strikeouts and six walks. Has thrown a career-most 60.0 innings...his two wins match his highest season total set in 2014 (with StL). Has fanned 59 batters and is on pace for a mark of 8.9 strikeouts per 9.0 innings...the 59 strikeouts are a new career high, surpassing the 40 he totaled in 2015 while with Texas. Luke Jackson RHP yrs #58 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 1 1st Batter/Retired: 43/26 Inherited Runners/Scored: 33/14 Has made eight appearances since returning from the disabled list, 9/1, and allowed five runs over 10.0 combined innings (4.50 ERA). Returned from the 10-day disabled list, 9/1...Went down with a right shoulder strain on 8/19 and missed 12 games. Allowed a career-high six hits and a career high-tying six runs over 1.0 inning, 8/16 at COL...Had allowed seven runs total over his previous 21 games (2.63 ERA/24.0 IP). Has allowed runs in just eight of his 43 games but seven of those appearances are multi-run outings, including four games of at-least three runs. Fanned a career-high six batters over 2.1 innings of relief, 8/11 at StL...Became the first ATL reliever to tally six strikeouts in an appearance since Cristhian Martinez on 7/26/11 vs. PIT, and the first to do so in 2.1 innings or fewer since Mike Bielecki on 8/3/96 at LAD. Jim Johnson RHP yrs #53 Saves/Opp: 22/31 Holds: 1 1st Batter/Retired: 60/44 Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/0 Has allowed one earned run (five total) in 6.0 innings this month (1.50)...The opposition is hitting.190 against him. Tossed 1.0 scoreless inning, 9/4 at TEX...It was his first scoreless outing of at least 1.0 inning since 8/9 vs. PHI. Since the beginning of June, has a 6.82 ERA (26 ER/34.1 IP) in 38 games. Allowed four hits and four runs over 1.0 inning, 8/19 vs. CIN...All four runs scored on a grand slam by Scooter Gennett, the first grand slam allowed by Johnson in his career. Has a career high-tying nine blown leads... Blew just three saves last season...the Braves are 3-6 in games in which he gives up the lead this season...also blew nine saves with Baltimore in 2013 (50-for-59). Earned his 51st save with Atlanta, 7/20 at LAD...That total ranks ninth on the franchise s all-time leaderboard. Ian Krol LHP yrs #46 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 3 1st Batter/Retired: 51/32 Inherited Runners/Scored: 32/9 Five of his last eight outings, dating to 8/3, have been more than 1.0. Has allowed 35 hits over his last 24.1 innings (26 games) dating to 6/13 at WSH...Owns a 5.55 ERA (15 ER/24.1 IP) during this stretch, while opponents are batting.343. Made his first appearance since returning from the disabled list, 9/2 at CHI, and allowed three hits and three runs over 2.0 innings...returned from the 10-day disabled list, 9/1...Missed 25 games with a left oblique strain after going to the DL on 8/4...Made four rehabilitation appearances and did not allow a run in 5.0 innings. Retired 18 consecutive batters from 5/30 at LAA to 6/13 vs. WSH...Ryan Zimmerman singled to snap the streak.. A.J. Minter LHP yrs #67 Saves/Opp: 0/0 Holds: 4 1st Batter/Retired: 15/9 Inherited Runners/Scored: 3/0 Of the 41 outs he has recorded, 22 have been by strikeout...has a 14.5 K/9 mark. Suffered his first career loss and also issued his first career walk, 9/26 at NYM...Entered the 3-3 game in the bottom of the ninth inning and retired just one of his four batters faced before the Mets won 4-3. Issued his first career walk, 9/26 at NYM...Did not issued a walk in his first 13 career games...no other Braves pitcher in the modern era (since 1900) issued zero walks through the first 10 games of his career...ian Thomas was the only other pitcher to go nine straight...according to the Elias Sports Bureau, Minter s streak was two games shy of the modern major league record...san Francisco s Hunter Strickland began his career in with 15 games without a base-on-balls. Had his contract selected from Triple-A Gwinnett, 8/23 for his first appearance on an active roster...made his MLB debut that night vs. SEA, striking out the first two batters in he faced in a perfect ninth inning. Is the first member of Atlanta s 2015 draft class to appear in the majors...was the 75th overall pick in Split the season between Gwinnett (AAA), Mississippi (AA), Florida (A+) and Rome (A), combining to go 1-2 with a 3.33 ERA (9 ER/24.1 IP) and 30 strikeouts over 26 games. Went 1-0 with a 1.00 ERA (1 ER/9.0 IP) over his last 9 games with GWN after going 0-2 with a 9.95 ERA in his first 8 appearances with the G-Braves...Pitched back-to-back days for the first time in his career, 7/23 and 7/24. Owns a 2-2 record with a 2.14 ERA (14 ER/59.0 IP) and 77 strikeouts in 57 career minor league games. Jason Motte RHP yrs #30 Saves/Opp: 0/3 Holds: 5 1st Batter/Retired: 45/31 Inherited Runners/Scored: 23/8 Reinstated from the 10-day disabled list (right oblique strain) on 9/15...It was his second trip to the DL since mid-july...also on the DL (back strain) from 7/14 to 8/4...Made 10 appearances between DL stints...had a 4.66 ERA in 9.2 innings...has made four scoreless appearances since returning from the DL. Nine of the 14 runs he has allowed have come via a home run (three solo HR, one two-run HR, one grand slam). Went 14 consecutive scoreless appearances (12.2 IP), 5/1-6/3...The 14 scoreless outings matched the second longest such streak of his career, trailing just a 21-game scoreless streak set in Had his contract was selected from Triple-A Gwinnett on 4/27...Signed by the Braves to a minor-league contract on 4/11 and was assigned to GWN, where he did not allow a run in five appearances (5.1 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 6 SO). Jose Ramirez RHP yrs #52 Saves/Opp: 0/5 Holds: 27 1st Batter/Retired: 68/42 Inherited Runners/Scored: 16/4 Allowed a solo home run to NYM s Travis d Arnaud in Monday s, 9/25 [2], eighth inning...has surrendered five home runs over his last 18 games (15.1 IP), dating to 8/12...Over his first 99 career games, gave up eight total home runs. Has allowed eight earned runs over his last 3.2 innings pitched, spanning five appearances (dating to 9/10)... Allowed six earned runs over his previous 30 games (27.2 IP, dating to 6/24) prior to his current stretch. Allowed just four earned runs over 29.2 innings pitched from 6/27-9/10, logging a 1.21 ERA with 30 strikeouts and just 11 walks in 31 games...opposing hit just.163 off him over this stretch. Has a team-most 27 holds this season, a new career best and the most by a Braves right hander since 2004 when Chris Reitsma had 31...His total is tied for the NL lead and ranks tied for the third most in the majors. Since returning to the majors on 7/28 of last season, has compiled a 2.82 ERA (29 ER/92.2 IP) in 99 games... Has allowed an earned run in only 18 of those 99 games. Team Bullpen Totals W-L: SV-OPP: ERA: 4.60 IP: R: 288 ER: 267 HITS/HR: 491/67 BB: 223 SO: 494 1st Batter Faced/Retired: 525/353 (67%) Inherited Runners/Scored: 204/69 (34%) Braves Bullpen By Month Month W-L ERA SV-OP IP H R ER BB SO HR April May June July August Sept Most Recent Appearances REX BROTHERS 9/1 at CHI ND /4 TEX ND /7 MIA W, /8 MIA ND /14 at WSH ND /17 NYM ND /20 WSH ND /23 PHI W, /25 at NYM [1] ND /28 at MIA ND SAM FREEMAN 9/6 TEX [2] H, /7 MIA H, /9 MIA ND /15 WSH H, /17 NYM ND /20 WSH H, /22 PHI ND /25 [2] at NYM ND /26 at NYM BS, /29 at MIA BS, LUKE JACKSON 8/28 at NOR^ ND /30 at NOR^ ND /2 at CHI ND /4 TEX ND /8 MIA ND /12 at WSH ND /20 WSH ND /22 PHI ND /28 at MIA ND /30 at MIA ND JIM JOHNSON 8/19 CIN ND /23 SEA BS, 9; L, /27 COL ND /28 at PHI ND /2 at CHI ND /4 TEX ND /24 PHI ND /25 [2] at NYM ND /27 at NYM ND /30 at MIA ND IAN KROL 8/24 at G.TOR= ND /27 DAY$ ND /30 at NOR^ W, /2 at CHI ND /6 TEX [1] ND /10 MIA ND /14 at WSH ND /25 [2] at NYM ND /27 at NYM ND /30 at MIA ND A.J. MINTER 9/6 TEX [2] H, /8 MIA ND /10 MIA ND /13 at WSH ND /17 NYM ND /20 WSH H, /22 PHI ND /24 PHI ND /26 at NYM L, /29 at MIA H, JASON MOTTE 8/18 at COL ND /19 CIN ND /23 SEA ND /26 COL ND /27 COL ND /31 at CHI ND /16 NYM ND /19 WSH ND /25 at NYM [1] ND /27 at NYM ND JOSE RAMIREZ 9/1 at CHI ND /3 at CHI H, /6 TEX [2] H, /7 MIA BS, /9 MIA ND /10 MIA ND /15 NYM H, /17 NYM ND /20 WSH H, 27; L, /25 at NYM [2] ND ^Gwinnett; +Mississippi; $Florida; *Rome; =GCL Braves;!As Starter

4 Braves Bullpen Briefs, continued Arodys Vizcaíno RHP yrs #38 Saves/Opp: 13/16 Holds: 17 1st Batter/retired: 61/43 Inherited Runners/Scored: 12/4 Struck out each of his three batters faced again in the ninth inning, 9/23 vs. WSH while recording his 13th save... Also struck out all three of his batters faced in his save opportunity on 9/21...Has three three-strikeout games this year and 12 in his career...has converted 11 of 12 opportunities since moving into the closer s role on 7/30. Walked all three batters he faced, 9/20 vs. WSH, to blow his first save since moving into the closer s role on 7/30. Since allowing five runs over the first month of the season, has a 2.53 ERA (13 ER/46.1 IP) over his last 50 games. Worked the 10th and 11th innings for a career high-matching 2.0 innings, 9/10 vs. MIA, en route to earning his fifth win this season...it was his fourth career appearance of at least 2.0 innings, and his first since 5/15/16...Is unscored upon with a 2-0 record in his four career outings of at least 2.0 innings. Has surrendered a career-most seven home runs this season, and 11 of the 18 earned runs he has allowed have scored via a home run. For his career, has a 6.45 ERA (38 ER/53.0 IP) in appearances that he issues a walk and a 1.56 ERA (17 ER/98.0 IP) in games that he does not. Dan Winkler RHP yrs #63 Saves/Opp: 0 Holds: 4 1st Batter/retired: 15/10 Inherited Runners/Scored: 16/6 Has earned a hold in four of his last six outings. Took the loss last night, 9/29 at MIA, despite earning a hold...two of his runners scored after he departed... Entered the game, 9/26 at NYM, with a runner on third base and struck out his only batter faced to end the seventh inning...stranded each of his inherited runners in 9/22 s sixth inning for his second career hold...entered 9/15 s sixth inning with one out and the bases loaded...induced an inning-ending DP to earn his first career hold. Unscored upon in 12 of his 15 appearances this season...has allowed six hits total (.143 batting average against). Made his season debut, 8/21 vs. SEA and retired the only batter he faced...reinstated from the 60-day DL prior to that night s game...was his first MLB appearance since 4/10/16 vs. STL...Underwent surgery for a medial epicondyle avulsion fracture on his right elbow, 4/11/16...Missed remainder of last season and start of Made 14 rehabilitation appearances between Gwinnett (AAA), Florida (A+) and Rome (A)...Combined to go 1-0 with a 5.14 ERA (8 ER/14.0 IP) and 14 strikeouts...had a 1.29 ERA (1 ER/7.0 IP) over his last seven outings. Made his first Opening Day roster last season and logged three scoreless appearances prior to fracturing his elbow... Selected by Atlanta from the Colorado Rockies in the Major League phase of the 2014 Rule 5 Draft...Will need to remain on the active roster for 15 days next season to satisfy Rule 5 requirements. Matt Wisler RHP yrs #45 Saves/Opp: 0 Holds: 0 1st Batter/retired: 19/11 Inherited Runners/Scored: 6/3 Has a 8.89 ERA (26 ER/26.1 IP) in 19 games out of the bullpen...has allowed 12 earned runs in his last seven appearances with opponents batting.475 off of him in those outings. Tossed 3.0 scoreless innings in relief, 8/20 vs. CIN...The 3.0 frames marked his career high as a reliever. Recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett for the fifth time this season on 8/19... Went 7-5 with a 3.56 ERA (37 ER/93.2 IP) in 18 total appearances with Gwinnett, including 14 starts. Moved to the Gwinnett bullpen on 8/2, and was 1-0 with a 2.84 ERA (2 ER/6.1 IP) over four relief appearances. Most Recent Appearances ARODYS VIZCAÍNO 8/15 at COL S, /18 CIN ND /21 SEA ND /22 SEA ND /25 COL S, /26 COL L, /30 [2] at PHI S, /3 at CHI ND /6 TEX [2] S, /9 MIA W, /10 MIA W, /15 NYM S, /20 WSH BS, /21 WSH S, /23 WSH S, DAN WINKLER 8/26 COL ND /28 at PHI ND /31 at CHI ND /6 TEX [1] ND /8 MIA ND /10 MIA ND /13 at WSH ND /15 NYM H, /19 WSH ND /22 PHI H, /25 at NYM [1] ND /26 at NYM H, /29 at MIA H, 4; L, MATT WISLER 8/19 CIN ND /20 CIN ND /26 COL ND /28 at PHI ND /31 at CHI ND /4 TEX ND /6 TEX [1] ND /10 MIA ND /14 at WSH ND /27 at NYM ND /30 at MIA ND ^Gwinnett; +Mississippi; $Florida; *Rome; =GCL Braves;!As Starter Lane Adams OF yrs #16 MIA Series:.273 (3-11), 2 HR Last HR: 9/29 at MIA (Straily) Road Trip:.353 (6-17), 2 HR Current Streak: 5 games (6-17,.353, 2 HR) Season Long Streak: 5 games, last: 9/25-present (6-17,.353, 2 HR) Homered in back-to-back games 9/28 and 9/29 at MIA...All five home runs have come in his last 87 at-bats dating to 6/22, during which he is slugging.529. Stroked a two-run, pinch-hit single, 9/16 vs. NYM...Has 12 RBI as a pinch hitter, most for a Braves batter since Brooks Conrad and Eric Hinske both had 12 in Matt Adams also has 12 for Atlanta this season. Had his second career multi-hit game (2-for-3), 9/27 at NYM...Logged the first multihit game of his career, 9/13 at WSH; 3-for-4, a walk, triple and two runs. Hit a two-run, walk-off home run, 9/10 vs. MIA...Was the first game-ending RBI of his career. Is 12-for-45 (.267) with two home runs and 12 RBI overall as a pinch hitter. Braves pinch hitters lead MLB with 51 RBI and nine home runs. Matt Adams INF/OF yrs #18 MIA Series:.500 (1-2) Last HR: 9/4 vs. TEX (Cashner) Road Trip:.500 (3-6) Current Streak: 1 game (1-1, 1.000) Season Long Streak: 7 games, 6/21-6/28 (8-27,.296, 2 HR) Has 20 home runs to set a single-season career-best total...hit 17 in 2013 with STL. Has 19 home runs with the Braves, tying the single-season Atlanta franchise record for a mid-season trade acquisition...fred McGriff also hit 19 in Has nine career pinch-hit home runs and two this season...the nine pinch-hit home runs are the most in baseball since 2012, his debut season. and are tied for the most among active players...adam Lind and Seth Smith also have nine. Is 13-for-46 (.283) with 13 RBI as a pinch-hitter this season...his 13 pinch-hit RBI lead the team and rank tied for second in the majors. Of his 79 hits as a Brave, 40 have gone for extra bases (20 2B, 1 3B, 19 HR). Has made 19 appearances, 18 starts, in left field, his first career appearances at the position...has made 13 starts for the Braves there. Hit.291 (55-for-189) over his first 50 games with the Braves...Over his last 50 games (since 7/21), is batting.235 (24-for-102) with a.275 on-base percentage. Acquired from St. Louis on 5/20. Ozzie Albies INF yrs #1 MIA Series:.385 (5-13), HR Last HR: 9/29 at MIA (Straily) Road Trip:.379 (11-29), 2 HR Current Streak: 5 games (10-21,.476, HR) Season Long Streak: 13 games, 9/2-9/15 (18-53,.340, 2 HR) Stroked his first career leadoff home run Friday night, 9/29 at MIA...Also matched his career high with three hits from the leadoff spot... All six of his games with three hits have come in his last 34 games, dating to 8/26 Has 61 hits since having his contract selected on 8/1...His 61 hits in that span are fourth most among major league rookies. Hitting.321 (53-for-165) over his last 42 games, dating to 8/17, after batting.170 (8- for-47) over his first 14 games. Is the only rookie in the majors with at least five triples and five home runs and fewer than 60 games..has a career-most 14 home runs between MLB and MiLB this season. Hit in 13 straight, 9/2-9/15...It was the longest hitting streak for a Braves rookie since Freddie Freeman had a 20-game run in Since his MLB debut on 8/1, is tied for the MLB lead (B. Buxton, MIN; D. Fowler, StL; D. Gordon, MIA) with five triples. The Braves selected his contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on 8/1 at the age of 20 years, 206 days...became the youngest player to play for the Braves since RHP Julio Teheran also debuted as a 20-year-old in Is currently the second youngest player in MLB. Braves Bits Johan Camargo INF yrs #17 MIA Series: (1-2) Last HR: 9/9 vs. MIA (Conley) Road Trip:.111 (1-9) Current Streak: 0-1 Season Long Streak: 6 games, 2x, last: 9/9-9/17 (10-24,.417) Ranks second among Major League rookies (min. 200 at-bats) with a.299 (72-for- 241) batting average. Stroked a two-out, two-run, pinch-hit double in the eighth inning, 9/23, for his third game-winning RBI of the season...is batting.321/.367/.429 with two outs and RISP. Batting.403 (29-for-72) with a.694 slugging percentage from the right side, compared to a.254 (43-for-169) mark and a.349 slugging percentage as a left-handed batter. Returned, 9/5, from a right knee bone bruise suffered on 8/9...Missed 25 games on the 10-day disabled list...hitting.321 (18-for-56) with six multi-hit efforts in 18 games since returning. Tyler Flowers C yrs #25 MIA Series:.143 (1-7) Last HR: 9/25 at NYM [1] (McGowan) Road Trip:.200 (3-15), HR Current Streak: 1 game (1-4,.250) Season Long Streak: 7 games, 2x, 7/19-7/29 (9-25,.360, 2 HR) Has 10 hits over his last 32 at-bats (.313)...Prior to this stretch, had a 1-for-19 (.053) spell. Since joining Atlanta last season, is hitting.276 with an.803 OPS...In 431 games with Chicago (AL), hit.223 with a.665 OPS. According to MLB s StatCast, has gotten a called strike on a MLB-most 8.00% pitches out of the zone...the next closest qualifying catcher is at 6.75%... Since 2015, no qualifying catcher has had a full season mark over 7.78%. Braves catchers rank second in MLB with a.364 OBP...They are tied for fourth with 29 home runs, rank third in batting average (.283) and fourth in RBI (96). Freddie Freeman INF yrs #5 MIA Series:.125 (1-8) Last HR: 9/20 vs. WSH (Gonzalez) Road Trip:.208 (5-24) Current Streak: 0-7 Season Long Streak: 12 games, 8/12-8/23 (21-51,.412, HR) Batting.287/.381/.515 with 13 extra-base hits over his last 27 games (dating to 9/2). Is averaging a home run every at-bats, the best mark of his career...has 28 home runs after hitting a career-best 34 last season...is only the second Braves player in the last 10 seasons to have 25 homers in consecutive years. (Justin Upton - 27 in 2013, 29 in 2014) On pace to finish with a career-best.582 slugging percentage...only seven qualifying Braves players in the modern era (since 1900) have finished a season with.600 or better slugging percentage. Hitting.346 (27-for-78) with a.509 on-base percentage with runners in scoring position. Collected his 1,000th hit on 7/6...Became the eighth quickest Braves player to 1,000 hits since 1900 and the 19th player in the modern era to do it in a Braves uniform. Reached base in an Atlanta-franchise record 12 consecutive plate appearances, dating to his final two PAs on 4/16 after walking and homering his first two times up, 4/19. David Freitas C yrs #20 MIA Series:.--- Last HR: None Road Trip:.--- Current Streak: 0-3 Season Long Streak: 2 games, 9/6-9/15 (3-8,.375) Went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI in his Major League debut, 8/30 at PHI [2]. The Braves selected his contract, 8/30, from Triple-A Gwinnett. Spent the entire season with the G-Braves, hitting.263 (62-for-236) with three home runs and 21 RBI in 72 games...struck out 35 times while drawing 25 walks.

5 Adonis Garcia INF yrs #13 MIA Series:.000 (0-3) Last HR: 5/10 at HOU (Musgrove) Road Trip:.000 (0-6) Current Streak: 0-6 Season Long Streak: 6 games, 5/1-7, (8-26,.308) Returned, 9/4, from his second disabled list stint of the season (6/7-9/4)...Had surgery to repair ligament damage in his left ring finger on 6/14...Missed 78 games after missing 15 games with left Achilles tendinitis (5/17-6/2). Is 2-for-18 (.111) since returning...has appeared in 13 games, including three starts. Ender Inciarte OF yrs #11 MIA Series:.000 (0-4) Last HR: 9/6 vs. TEX (González) Road Trip:.200 (4-20) Current Streak: 0-5 Season Long Streak: 13 games, 7/25-8/8 (16-58,.276) Doubled to right on the third pitch of the game, 9/26 at NYM, for his 200th hit of the season...has the first 200-hit season for Atlanta since Marquis Grissom had 207 in Joins Ralph Garr ( 71, 73, 74), Felipe Alou ( 66, 68) and Grissom (1996) as the only players with 200-hit seasons in Atlanta franchise history (since 1966). Ranks third in MLB with single-season career-high 201 hits...trails only COL s Charlie Blackmon (212) for the N.L. lead...inciarte s previous single-season high was 159 in Has 57 multi-hit games this season, most for a Braves batter since 2012 (M. Prado, 60). His 201 hits are tied for sixth most in a single season in Atlanta history (since 66)... Marquis Grissom (207, 1996) ranks fifth. Finished with 110 hits at SunTrust Park this season, tied for the second most hits at home in a single season in Atlanta franchise history Ralph Garr had 121 in 1971 and 110 in Went 5-for-8 combined in the doubleheader, 9/6, after going 8-for-10 with a walk in two games on 8/30 at PHI to fall a base hit shy of matching the Major League record for combined in a doubleheader. Has three five-hit games on the season...that ties the Braves single-season franchise record for most five-hit games...kenny Lofton in 1997 first set the mark. Made his first All-Star game this season (0-for-2). Micah Johnson OF yrs #2 MIA Series:.333 (1-3) Last HR: None Road Trip:.500 (2-4) Current Streak: 2 games (2-4,.500) Season Long Streak: 2 games, 9/28-pres. (2-4,.500) Made his first start Friday, 9/29 at MIA in nearly two years, dating to 9/21/ It also marked his first career start in left field...previously made 32 starts at second base. Singled in the ninth inning, 9/27 at NYM, for his first hit of the season...recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett, 9/4...Also up from 7/28-8/1 and 8/18-8/19. Fractured his left wrist in Spring Training and missed the first 87 games of the season on the disabled list...he returned on 7/10 and was optioned to Gwinnett that day. Appeared in 40 games with the G-Braves, batting.289 (39-for-135) while making starts at all three outfield positions. Matt Kemp OF yrs #27 MIA Series:.000 (0-1) Last HR: 9/13 at WSH (Kintzler) Road Trip:.000 (0-2) Current Streak: 0-7 Season Long Streak: 13 games, 4/28-5/13 (20-57,.351, 3 HR) Has made four pinch-hit appearances, including a GDP to end the game Friday night, 9/29 at MIA, his only game action since leaving the game on 9/15 vs. NYM with left hamstring tightness...returned from the 10-day disabled list, 8/19 after missing 19 games with a right hamstring strain...went to the DL on 7/29...Also missed nine games with a right hamstring strain, 4/11-4/20. Hit the seventh grand slam of his career, 9/13 at WSH, his first since 6/4/11 while with LAD...His seven career grand slams are tied for 10th most among active players. Hit 10 home runs with a.608 slugging percentage in 41 games by the end of May... Then hit five home runs over his next 57 games...has four in his last 16 games. Hit a career-high three home runs, 4/29 at MIL...Became the first Braves player with three homers in a game since Mark Teixeira on 6/22/08 vs. SEA Nick Markakis OF yrs #22 MIA Series:.091 (1-11) Last HR: 8/22 vs. SEA (Gonzales) Road Trip:.217 (5-23) Current Streak: 1 game (1-4,.250) Season Long Streak: 10 games, 4/5-16 (12-37,.324, HR) Collected his 39th double of the season, 9/26 at NYM...Is looking to become the first Atlanta outfielder with a 40-double season since Jeff Francoeur in 2007 (40). Since his debut in 2006, is the MLB leader with 48 two-double games...is fifth in the NL this season with 39 two-base hits... Is one of six players in the majors with 35 doubles in each of the last three seasons, and one of three NL players Daniel Murphy and Nolan Arenado are the other two in the NL. Singled three times, 8/21 vs. SEA, his 162nd career three-hit game That is the second most in the majors since 2006, his debut season Only M.Cabrera has more. Homered on 8/22 vs. SEA off LHP M.Gonzales for his fourth home run off a lefthanded pitcher since joining the Braves in 2015 Each of his last three home runs have come against lefties (8/4 vs. MIA and A.Conley; 8/15 at COL and K.Freeland). Five of his eight home runs this season have given the Braves the lead Since he joined the Braves in 2015, 58% of his HR(14 of 24) have been tie-breaking or go-ahead shots. Singled to left field in the 4th inning on 8/3 for his 2,000th career hit...is one of 12 active players, and one of four outfielders, to reach the milestone. September 24: Selected the contract of C Tony Sanchez from Triple-A Gwinnett. September 15: Reinstated RHP Jason Motte from the 10-day disabled list. September 14: Outrighted C Tony Sánchez to Triple-A Gwinnett. September 8: Reinstated C Tyler Flowers from the 10-day disabled list. Braves Bits, continued Braves Recent Transactions Jace Peterson INF/OF yrs #8 MIA Series:.333 (1-3) Last HR: 9/20 vs. WSH (Albers) Road Trip:.235 (4-17) Current Streak: 1 game (1-3,.333) Season Long Streak: 5 games, 9/20-9/26 (5-12,.417, HR) Went 0-for-4, 9/27 at NYM, to snap a season-best five-game hitting streak from 9/ Had five hits, including a home run, in 12 at-bats during the run. Has a.440 on-base percentage and a.364 (8-for-22) average as a pinch hitter this season... Four of his eight hits in these situations have gone for extra bases (2 2B, 3B, HR). In 39 games since the All-Star break, is batting.286/.392/ batted.180/.270/.238 in 49 games prior to the break. Is 13-for-39 (.333) in 21 games this month. Is 7-for-18 (.389) with runners in scoring position and two outs. Recalled 8/5 from Triple-A Gwinnett...This marks his fourth stint with ATL. Rio Ruiz INF yrs #14 MIA Series:.200 (1-5) Last HR: 9/23 vs. PHI (Siegrist) Road Trip:.167 (2-12) Current Streak: 1 game (1-4,.250) Season Long Streak: 6 games, 9/1-9/7 (8-23,.348, HR) Has a career-most 20 combined homers between Triple-A and the majors (16 MiLB, 4 MLB)...Hit a home run off LHP Kevin Siegrist, 9/23 vs. PHI...Marked his second Major League home run off a left-hander this season. Has hit in 12 of 21 games since his return to the majors (15-for-67,.224). Recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett, 9/1, for his second stint with the team and went 2-for-3 with a double later that day...also up from 5/18-6/21. Singled as a pinch-hitter, 9/14 at WSH...Is 3-for-11 (.273) as a pinch hitter this season. Stroked a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the ninth, 9/10 vs. MIA, to tie the game at eight...marked the first game-tying RBI of his career. Hit.175 (14-for-80) with two HR and nine RBI in 31 games during his first call-up. Singled in the winning run 6/9 vs. NYM for his first career game-ending RBI...Did so as a pinch-hitter to become the first pinch-hitter for the Braves to collect a gameending RBI since Juan Francisco, 8/17/12 vs. LAD. Tony Sánchez C yrs #15 MIA Series:.--- Last HR: 5/18/14, PIT at NYY [1] (Kuroda) Road Trip:.--- Current Streak: 0-2 Season Long Streak: --- The Braves selected his contract for the second time, 9/24...Initially acquired from Los Angeles (AL), 8/31, in exchange for INF Brandon Phillips and cash considerations. Made his Braves debut as a pinch hitter, 9/2 at CHI, and struck out looking. Kurt Suzuki C yrs #24 MIA Series:.600 (3-5) Last HR: 2x, 9/22 vs. PHI (Lively, Rios) Road Trip:.462 (6-13) Current Streak: 7 games (13-29,.449, 2 HR) Season Long Streak: 7 games, 2x, last: 9/19-present (13-29,.449, 2 HR) Had three hits from the #2 spot in the lineup Friday night, 9/29 at MIA which extended his hitting streak to a season-high matching seven games (.449, 13-for-29). Agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Atlanta for the 2018 season on 9/23. Hit two home runs, 9/22, his fifth career multi-homer game and third this season... Is one of just four catchers in the majors with three multi-homer games this season, joining Willson Contreras, Gary Sanchez and Mike Zunino. The two home runs on 9/22 extended his career-best total to 18...Stroked his 18th home run in his 255th at-bat of the season Hit 15 home runs over 570 at-bats during his previous career-high season in Collected his 10th career game-ending RBI, 9/7 vs. MIA...Scored Freddie Freeman with a ninth-inning, two-out single. Has 14 home runs since the beginning of July, tied with Freddie Freeman for most on the club...homered in a career-best three consecutive games, 8/19-8/25. Since snapping an 0-for-18 skid with a two-hit game on 6/14, is hitting.317 (58-for- 183) with 15 home runs in 50 games. Is batting.345 (20-for-58) with an.776 slugging percentage against left-handed pitching... Has 11 of his 31 extra-base hits against lefties, despite having 156 more at-bats against right-handers. Hit eight home runs in 11 July games...hit one HR in his first 19 games of the season. Braves catchers rank second in MLB with a.364 OBP...They are tied for fourth with 29 home runs, rank third in batting average (.283) and fourth in RBI (96). Dansby Swanson INF yrs #7 MIA Series:.167 (2-12) Last HR: 6/7 vs. PHI (Eickhoff) Road Trip:.174 (4-23) Current Streak: 2 games (2-8,.250) Season Long Streak: 9 games, 6/17-25 (12-35,.343) Has 11 hits in his last 66 at-bats (.167). Since 8/12, is batting.278 (42-for-151) with 24 walks and a.375 on-base percentage... Returned from Triple-A Gwinnett on 8/9 and went hitless in his first 11 at-bats, before a ninth-inning single on 8/12. Has a 0.69 BB/K (24 BB/35 K) ratio since returning on 8/9...Drew 35 walks and fanned 84 times (0.42 BB/K) prior to his option. Hitting.287 (33-for-115) with a.423 on-base percentage with runners in scoring position. Played in 11 games with GWN...Started nine at SS, his final two at 2B...Hit.237 (9- for-38) with one double and one home run...reached base at a.356 clip. September 5: Selected the contract of LHP Luiz Gohara from Triple-A Gwinnett...Moved INF/OF Danny Santana to the 60-day disabled list...returned INF Johan Camargo from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list. September 4: Returned 3B Adonis Garcia from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list...recalled OF Micah Johnson from Triple-A Gwinnett. September 1: Returned RHP Luke Jackson from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list...returned LHP Ian Krol from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list...recalled LHP Max Fried from Triple-A Gwinnett...Recalled LHP Rex Brothers from Triple-A Gwinnett...Recalled INF Rio Ruiz from Triple-A Gwinnett...Selected the contract of C Tony Sanchez...Placed RHP Jason Motte on the 10-day disabled list with right oblique strain. August 31: Acquired C Tony Sanchez from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for INF Brandon Phillips and cash considerations. August 30: Placed C Tyler Flowers on the 10-day disabled list (left wrist contusion)...selected the contract of C David Freitas from Triple-A Gwinnett...Designated RHP Enrique Borgos for assignment...added RHP Jason Hursh from Triple-A Gwinnett as the 26th man for Game 2 at PHI...Returned RHP Jason Hursh to Triple-A Gwinnett following the game. August 23: Selected the contract of LHP A.J. Minter from Triple-A Gwinnett...Optioned LHP Max Fried to Triple-A Gwinnett. August 21: Returned RHP Dan Winkler from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the 60-day disabled list...optioned LHP Rex Brothers to Triple-A Gwinnett.