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nd rd (71-71, 2 in IL South in 2017) (66-76, 3 in IL South in 2017) RHP (Triple-A Debut) AT RHP Yefry Ramirez (Triple-A Debut) Friday, April 6, 2018  7:05 PM  Harbor Park, Norfolk, VA  Game #1 of 140  Road Game #1  Radio Broadcast: 97.7 FM

Tonight’s Game: The Gwinnett Stripers begin the opening six-game road trip of 2018 tonight with game one of a three-game series against the Norfolk Tides (). 2018 RECORD BREAKDOWN

 Dawn of the Stripers Era: Tonight marks Gwinnett’s first game as the “Stripers” following Current Streak: -- nine seasons as the “Braves” from 2009-17. The Stripers, unveiled to the public on 12/8/17, are Last 10 Games: 0-0 the first Braves-owned team to have its own unique identity and branding.  Long Winning Streak: 0 Games All-Time vs. Norfolk: Gwinnett is 106-88 (.546) in 194 prior meetings with Norfolk, and has won Long Losing Streak: 0 Games the season series vs. the Tides seven times in nine years: 2009 (11-10), 2010 (11-10), 2011 (14-7), Record Since 2009: 631-658 (.490) 2014 (11-10), 2015 (12-10), 2016 (17-6) and 2017 (13-10). Home: 0-0 Leading after 6: 0-0 Opening Statement: Since moving to Lawrenceville from Richmond, VA in 2009, the Gwinnett Road: 0-0 Leading after 7: 0-0 franchise is 5-4 in season openers, including 3-2 at and 2-2 on the road. Day Games: 0-0 Leading after 8: 0-0  Last Season: Gwinnett fell 10-8 to the on Night Games: 0-0 Tied after 6: 0-0 4/6/17 at Coolray Field. Starter (L, 0-1) and reliever GWN on Opening Day Extra Innings: 0-0 Tied after 7: 0-0 0-0 0-0 Joel De La Cruz combined to allow 10 runs over the first four DATE OPP. RESULT Doubleheaders: Tied after 8: Shutout W/L: 0-0 Trailing after 6: 0-0 innings as the G-Braves fell behind 10-4. SS 4/9/09 @ CHA W, 9-1 4/8/10 vs. CHA W, 8-6 Last AB W/L: 0-0 Trailing after 7: 0-0 (3-for-4, HR, 4 RBI) and LF Adam Brett Walker (1-for-5, HR, Walk-Off W/L: 0-0 Trailing after 8: 0-0 RBI) each blasted home runs off Bulls’ starter Jacob Faria, but 4/7/11 vs. DUR W, 2-1 4/5/12 @ DUR L, 3-4 Score First: 0-0 With a HR: 0-0 reliever Justin Marks (W, 1-0) followed with 1.2 scoreless 4/5/13 vs. CHA W, 5-4 Score Last: 0-0 Without a HR: 0-0 innings to hold Durham’s six-run lead. Gwinnett scored twice in 4/3/14 @ DUR L, 6-7 1-Run Games: 0-0 Allow a HR: 0-0 the seventh and ninth innings before falling short. 4/9/15 vs. DUR L, 0-1 2-Run Games: 0-0 Allow no HR: 0-0  Opening at Harbor Park: Gwinnett has opened the season 4/7/16 @ NOR W, 2-0 3-Run Games: 0-0 With an Error: 0-0 at Norfolk’s Harbor Park once before, on 4/7/16. The G-Braves 4/6/17 vs. DUR L, 8-10 +3-Run Games: 0-0 Without an Error: 0-0 defeated the Tides 2-0 behind 7.2 scoreless, five- frames April: 0-0 Vs. LH Starter: 0-0 from starter Jhoulys Chacin (W, 1-0) and RBI from SS (1-for-4) and 2B Reid May: 0-0 Vs. RH Starter: 0-0 Brignac (1-for-3). CF (2-for-5, 2B, 3B) scored both runs. June: 0-0 Vs. Rehab Starter: 0-0 July: 0-0 Pre All-Star: 0-0 Berryhill is Back: Former enters his second season as August: 0-0 Post All-Star: 0-0 September: 0-0 Series W-L-T: 0-0-0

Gwinnett after leading the club to a 71-71 record and a second-place finish in the IL South Division in 2017. Berryhill, the sixth skipper in Gwinnett’s 10-year history, has a career managerial VS. NORFOLK (106-88 Since 2009) record of 489-458 (.516) in 947 games across nine Minor League seasons. His previous stops include Advanced-A Bakersfield (, 2008), Rookie-level Ogden (, ’09- ‘17 2018 ’18 Offense vs. NOR 2009-13), Triple-A Albuquerque (Dodgers, 2014) and Triple-A Oklahoma City (Dodgers, 2015). Home: 59-40 0-0 .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI

nd th Road: 47-48 0-0 ’18 Pitching vs. NOR Familiar Field Staff: Pitching Reid Cornelius (2 season), hitting coach (4 106-88 0-0 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA th th Overall: season), coach Jose Mota (4 season) and strength coach Jason Curry (5 season) all return to Berryhill’s field staff. The only new addition is certified athletic trainer Nick Jensen, who joins Gwinnett 2017 TEAM IL RANKINGS from Class-A Rome…Jensen enters his third season in the Braves organization in 2018. Batting: .257 (7th) ERA: 4.02 (9th) All Eyes on Acuña Jr.: Headlining the Stripers’ Opening Day roster is 20-year-old OF Ronald Runs: 634 (5th) Runs: 606 (6th) Acuña Jr., the No. 2 prospect on the MLB.com Top 100 Prospects list. Acuña batted .432 (19-for-44, Hits: 1211 (9th) ER: 550 (6th) 2B, 4 HR, 8 R, 11 RBI, 4 SB) in 16 Grapefruit League games with Atlanta this spring. 2B: 219 (11th) Innings: 1231.1 (7th)  Breakout Season: Acuña hit .325 (181-for-557, 31 2B, 8 3B, 21 HR, 88 R, 82 RBI, 44 SB) in 139 3B: 33 (2nd) SO: 1184 (3rd) games between Advanced-A Florida, -A Mississippi and Gwinnett last year, earning the 2017 HR: 117 (7th) BB: 470 (5th) Minor League Player of the Year award from both and USA Today. He led RBI: 581 (6th) CG: 5 (T-3rd) MiLB in hits, at-bats and games while ranking third in (291) and ninth in steals. Following Steals: 106 (3rd) SHO: 12 (T-5th) the season, he was named MVP of the (.325, 7 HR, 16 RBI in 23G with Peoria). OBP: .329 (4th) Holds: 42 (7th) SLG: .392 (10th) Saves: 32 (T-9th) Prospecting: The Stripers’ roster currently includes four members of the Atlanta Braves’ Top 30 OPS: .721 (6th) WHIP: 1.35 (8th)

Prospects list according to MLB.com: Acuña Jr. (No. 1), RHP Mike Soroka (No. 3), LHP (No. 6) and OF (No. 16). Soroka and Allard are set to make their Triple-A debuts. 2017 TEAM LEADERS (*Led IL)  Soroka: Also rated No. 31 on MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects list, he was named the Braves’ AVG: Albies (.285) ERA: Albers (2.61) MiLB of the Year for 2017 after going 11-8 with a 2.75 ERA in 26 starts for OBP: Avery (.361) WHIP: Sims (1.14) Mississippi. In three outings with Atlanta this spring, he posted a 1.80 ERA and .125 BAA.  SLG: Avery (.456) Wins: Albers (12) Allard: Also rated No. 58 on MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects list, he went 8-11 with a 3.18 ERA in OPS: Avery (.816) IP: Blair (127.1) 27 starts for Mississippi in 2017, earning selection to the Southern League Postseason All-Star Hits: Albies (117) SO: Sims (132) Team. In two outings with Atlanta this spring, he pitched 3.0 scoreless, hitless innings. HR: Ruiz (16) QS: 2 Tied (10)  Peterson: Returns to Gwinnett after an injury-shortened 2017 season (out from 3/3-5/18 with a left Runs: Albies (67) CG: Blair (2) hamate injury) in which he batted .248 with one and 30 RBI in 87 games. In 17 games with RBI: Ruiz (56) Holds: Dirks (6) Atlanta this spring, he batted .259 with two homers and six RBI. Steals: 2 Tied (21) Saves: Da. Peterson (7)

Same Team, New Uniform: Fifteen members of the inaugural Stripers roster spent time with Gwinnett last season: RHPs Aaron Blair (7-9, 5.02 ERA in 25 starts), David Peterson (2-4, 4.12 ERA, 7 saves in 50 games), (2-3, 4.75 ERA, 2 saves in 25 games), Andres Santiago (2-0, 0.00 ERA in 4 games), (7-4, 3.75 ERA in 20 games, 19 starts) and (7-5, 3.56 ERA in 18 games, 14 starts), LHPs Rex Brothers (0-0, 2.57 ERA, 1 save in 7 games) and Phil Pfeifer (0-2, 3.60 ERA, 1 save in 11 games), C Kade Scivicque (.272, 2 HR, 11 RBI in 24 games), INFs Carlos Franco (.232, 10 HR, 39 RBI in 93 games), Sean Kazmar Jr. (.284, 11 HR, 45 RBI in 99 games) and (.247, 16 HR, 56 RBI in 103 games), and OFs Ronald Acuña Jr. (.344, 9 HR, 33 RBI, 11 SB in 54 games), Dustin Peterson (.248, 1 HR, 30 RBI in 87 games) and (.500, 4 RBI in 5 rehab games).

Media Contact: Dave Lezotte (678.277.0320) Live video stream at MiLB.TV All Times Eastern, Dates/Times Subject to Change UPCOMING PROBABLES Live audio stream at TuneIn Radio App Date Time Opponent Gwinnett Starter Opponent Starter Broadcast Sat, April 7 7:05 PM at Norfolk RHP Matt Wisler (0-0, 0.00) RHP David Hess (0-0, 0.00) 97.7 FM Sun, April 8 1:05 PM at Norfolk RHP Lucas Sims (0-0, 0.00) RHP Jimmy Yacabonis (0-0, 0.00) 97.7 FM Mon, April 9 7:05 PM at Durham LHP Kolby Allard (0-0, 0.00) TBA 97.7 FM Tue, April 10 1:05 PM at Durham RHP Aaron Blair (0-0, 0.00) TBA 97.7 FM

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Kaz Climbing Gwinnett Career Lists: Sean Kazmar Jr., Gwinnett’s co-MVP in 2017 (.284, 103-for-363, 15 2B, 11 HR, 41 R, 45 RBI, 5 SB in 99 VS. THE games) enters his sixth season with the club in 2018. Since joining the team in 2013, he’s batting .271 (431-for-1,591, 91 2B, 9 3B, 24 HR, 189 R, 183 RBI, 19 Home Road Total SB) in a Gwinnett-record 460 games. Vs. Charlotte 0-0 0-0 0-0 Vs. Durham 0-0 0-0 0-0 KAZMAR AMONG GWINNETT CAREER LEADERS Vs. Norfolk 0-0 0-0 0-0 CATEGORY HITTER NO. Vs. IL South 0-0 0-0 0-0 1. Sean Kazmar Jr. 91 Vs. Buffalo 0-0 0-0 0-0 Doubles 2. Ernesto Mejia 72 Vs. Lehigh Valley 0-0 0-0 0-0 1. Sean Kazmar Jr. 460 Games Vs. Pawtucket 0-0 0-0 0-0 2. Jose Constanza 368 Vs. Rochester 0-0 0-0 0-0 1. Sean Kazmar Jr. 1,591 At-Bats Vs. Scranton/WB 0-0 0-0 0-0 2. Jose Constanza 1,465 Vs. Syracuse 0-0 0-0 0-0 1. Jose Constanza 437 Hits Vs. IL North 0-0 0-0 0-0 2. Sean Kazmar Jr. 431 1. Jose Constanza 13 Vs. Columbus 0-0 0-0 0-0 2. 11 Vs. Indianapolis 0-0 0-0 0-0 Triples 3. 10 Vs. Louisville 0-0 0-0 0-0 T-4. Sean Kazmar Jr. 9 Vs. Toledo 0-0 0-0 0-0 1. Jose Constanza 205 Runs Vs. IL West 0-0 0-0 0-0

2. Sean Kazmar Jr. 189 1. Ernesto Mejia 199 RBI TEAM DEFENSE 2. Sean Kazmar Jr. 183 (-- in IL)

% G PO A E TC DP PB Welcome Aboard: Nine members of the Stripers’ Opening Day roster are .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 set to debut with Gwinnett in 2018: RHPs (2-1, 4.16 ERA, 1 save in 30 games with Triple-A Memphis in 2017) and Mike Soroka (11-8, 2.75 CS SB ATT PCT PB W-L ERA in 26 starts for Mississippi in 2017), LHPs Kolby Allard (8-11, 3.18 ERA in Brantly 0 0 0 .000 0 0-0 27 starts for Mississippi in 2017) and (2-4, 2.90 ERA in 27 games Scivicque 0 0 0 .000 0 0-0 with Mississippi in 2017), C Rob Brantly (.293, 10 HR, 46 RBI in 83 games TOTAL: 0 0 0 .000 0 0-0 between Triple-A Louisville and Triple-A Charlotte in 2017), INFs Christian Colon (.302, 1 HR, 13 RBI in 49 games with Triple-A New Orleans in 2017) and OUTFIELD ASSISTS (0 Total): Tyler Smith (.239, 6 HR, 28 RBI in 84 games with Triple-A Tacoma in 2017), None and OFs Ezequiel Carrera (.282, 8 HR, 20 RBI, 10 SB in 131 games with Toronto in 2017) and (.274, 6 HR, 36 RBI, 15 SB in 93 games with PITCHER PICKOFFS (0 Total): Triple-A Nashville in 2017). None

Big League Bass: The Stripers’ Opening Day roster features 12 players CATCHER PICKOFFS (0 Total): who saw time with a Major League team in 2017. None

 With Atlanta (6): RHP Aaron Blair (0-1, 15.00 ERA in 1 start), LHP Rex Brothers (4-3, 7.23 ERA in 27 games), 3B Rio Ruiz (.193, 4 HR, 19 RBI in 53 2018 IL AND ORGANIZATION AWARDS games), OF/INF Danny Santana (.203, 3 HR, 22 RBI, 6 SB in 69 games), RHP Lucas Sims (3-6, 5.62 ERA in 14 games, 10 starts) and RHP Matt Wisler (0-1, PLAYER AWARD STATS 8.35 ERA in 20 games, 1 start).

 With Other Clubs (6): C Rob Brantly (.290, 2 HR, 5 RBI in 13 games with ), OF Ezequiel Carrera (.282, 8 HR, 20 RBI, 10 SB in 131 games with Toronto), INF Christian Colon (.160 in 24 games between Kansas City and Miami), OF Jaff Decker (.200, 1 RBI in 17 games with Oakland), INF Tyler Smith (.188, 1 RBI in 10 games with Seattle) and RHP Miguel

Socolovich (0-1, 8.68 ERA, 1 save in 15 games with St. Louis).

Stripers in “The Show”: Two members of the Stripers’ Opening Day roster have already played for the Atlanta Braves this season:  Rex Brothers: Pitched once, on 3/29 vs. Philadelphia (0.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1

ER, 2 BB), before being optioned to Gwinnett on 3/31.  Miguel Socolovich: Pitched once, on 3/31 vs. Philadelphia (2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 SO), before being DFA’d on 4/2 and outrighted to Gwinnett on 4/5.

Playing in their final season under the “Braves” moniker, 2017 in Review: the Gwinnett Braves went 71-71 (.500) to finish tied for sixth in the 14-team International League. Gwinnett finished second in the IL South Division, 15.0 first-place Durham (86-56), 5.0 games ahead of third-place 2018 EJECTIONS (0) Norfolk (66-76) and 10.0 games ahead of fourth-place Charlotte (61-81). Though the GWN Season Records PLAYER / COACH DATE / INNING UMPIRE / NOTES G-Braves won six more games than in YEAR RECORD PLACE 2016 (65-78), the club failed to repeat as 2009 81-63 4th

IL South Division Champions. 2010 72-71 7th th  Steady in Second: Gwinnett spent 2011 78-65 5 2012 62-82 12th 135 of 152 days in second place in the IL th South Division (3 days from 4/13-4/15, 1 2013 60-84 14 2014 65-77 12th day on 4/18, 26 days from 4/25-5/20, 105 2015 77-67 T-5th days from 5/23-9/4). The club also spent 2016 65-78 10th two stints with a share of first place (2 2017 71-71 T-6th days from 4/16-4/17, 6 days from 4/19- 4/24) and two stints with a share of third place (7 days from 4/6-4/12 and 2 days from 5/21-5/22), but never fell to sole possession of fourth place.  Roster Makeup: The Gwinnett roster featured 71 different players in 2017, six less than in 2016 (club record 77). That total included 33 position players, 38 , 24 players making their affiliated Triple-A debuts and one teenager (19-year-old Ronald Acuña Jr.). The G-Braves’ roster underwent 230 transactions from 4/4-9/5, 49 less than the club record of 279 set in 2016.

Starting Pitcher Friday, April 6, 2018 at Norfolk – Page 3

HT/WT: 6-5 / 220 BORN: 8/4/97 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada RESIDES: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Mike Soroka | RHP | #32 ACQUIRED: Selected by the Braves in the 1st round (28th overall) of the 2015 draft

Year Team W/L ERA G/GS CG/SH IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO BAA WHIP GO/AO 2017 Mississippi (AA) 11-8 2.75 26/26 0/0 153.2 133 58 47 10 10 34 0 125 .233 1.09 1.14 2018 Gwinnett (AAA) -- -- 0/0 0/0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ------MiLB Career: 20-19 2.91 61/59 1/0 330.2 296 130 107 13 23 71 0 287 .239 1.11 1.30

Tonight’s Start: 20-year-old right-hander Mike Soroka makes his Triple-A SOROKA’S 2018 GAME LOG debut tonight in game one of a three-game series vs. the Norfolk Tides.

Atlanta Braves Making Opening Day History: Soroka (20 years, 8 months, 2 days) is the youngest Opening Day starter in the 10-year history of the Gwinnett DATE OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TBF NP-S franchise. The previous youngest was RHP (22 years, 7 2/24/18 @HOU 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 5 11-8 months, 12 days) on 4/9/09, Gwinnett’s inaugural game at Charlotte. Soroka is 3/1/18 @DET 3.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 10-10 also just the second Gwinnett to make his Triple-A debut on 3/6/18 @TOR 1.80 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 10-10

Opening Day, joining Hanson.

First Rounders Club: Soroka is the second Atlanta Braves’ first-round pick Gwinnett (AAA) to make an Opening Day start for Gwinnett, joining LHP (1st DATE OPP DEC ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO TBF NP-S round in 2011), who started the 2013 opener on 4/5/13 vs. Charlotte. Both th Soroka and Gilmartin were the 28 overall picks of their draft year.

Entering 2018, Soroka was rated Atlanta’s No. 3 prospect Prospect Watch:

and the No. 27 prospect in baseball by Baseball America, and No. 3 in the

Braves organization and the No. 31 prospect in baseball by MLB.com.

MLB Spring Training: He appeared in three games with Atlanta as a non- roster invitee this spring, going 0-0 with a 1.80 ERA (1 ER in 5.0 IP) and a .125 BAA (2-for-16, 0 BB, 4 SO) before being assigned to minor league camp on 3/9.

Vs. Norfolk: Soroka will face the Tides for the first time in his career tonight.

Last Start: He wrapped up the 2017 season with Double-A Mississippi on 9/1/17 vs. Birmingham, tossing 6.0 innings of one-run baseball (3 H, 0 BB, 7 SO). Soroka exited with a 3-1 lead, but settled for a no-decision as the M-Braves went on to beat the Barons 4-3 in 13 innings.

Last Win: On 8/22/17 at Chattanooga, he worked 6.0 innings (6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 HR, 1 BB, 4 SO) in the M-Braves’ 6-5 victory.

About 2017: Soroka earned the Braves’ Phil Niekro Award for Minor League Pitcher of the Year and was named Mississippi’s Pitcher of the Year after going 11-8 with a 2.75 ERA (47 ER in 153.2 IP) over 26 starts. He ranked among Southern League pitching leaders in ERA (2nd, 2.75), BB/9.0 IP for starters (2nd, 1.99), WHIP (3rd, 1.09), innings pitched (4th, 153.2), fewest baserunners/9.0 IP for starters (4th, 10.37) and wins (T-4th, 11).  Strong Stretch: He won five consecutive starts between 5/12-6/5, posting a 2.01 ERA in 31.1 IP (8 R, 7 ER, 24 H, 1 HR, 8 BB, 29 SO).  Player of the Month: Soroka was named M-Braves Pitcher of the Month for June after going 3-1 with a 0.79 ERA (3 ER in 34.0 IP, 1 HR, 4 BB, 21 SO).

 Futures Game: He was selected to the MLB All-Star Futures Game on 7/9

in Miami, where he pitched for the World Team (1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 SO). 2017 SEASON SPLITS (with Mississippi) Entering 2018, Soroka is 20-19 with a 2.91 ERA (107 Career Highlights: Vs. Left: .264 (66-for-250), 5 HR, 16 BB, 47 SO ER in 330.2 IP) over 61 career games (59 starts) in the Braves system. Vs. Right: .209 (67-for-321), 5 HR, 18 BB, 78 SO  Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the first round (28th overall) of the 2015 Home: 5-3, 2.12 ERA (19 ER in 80.2 IP), .199 BAA June draft out of Bishop Carroll High School (Calgary, Alberta, Canada). Road: 6-5, 3.45 ERA (28 ER in 73.0 IP), .267 BAA  Started his career in 2015, going 0-2 with a 3.18 ERA (12 ER in 34.0 IP) Day: 1-1, 2.49 ERA (6 ER in 21.2 IP), .232 BAA over 10 games (9 starts) between the GCL and Rookie-level Danville.  Night: 10-7, 2.80 ERA (41 ER in 132.0 IP), .233 BAA Spent all of 2016 with Class-A Rome, going 9-9 with a 3.02 ERA (48 ER in Holding Runners: 7 CS, 9 SB, 16 ATT (.438) 143.0 IP) in 25 games (24 starts)…went at least 7.0 innings six times (5-0,

With the Bat: .103 (3-for-29), 1 2B, 1 R, 1 RBI, 4 SAC 1.70 ERA)…was named a South Atlantic League Midseason All-Star after posting a 2.92 ERA (23 ER in 71.0 IP) in 13 first-half games. CAREER HIGHS & LOWS  Made a pair of postseason starts with Rome in 2016 and surrendered just Innings: 8.0 (6/5/17 w/Mississippi vs. Biloxi) one earned run over 14.2 innings (0.61 ERA, 14 H, 1 BB, 10 SO), helping the Most Walks: 5 (7/25/16 w/Rome vs. West Virginia) club to the South Atlantic League championship. 12 (7/19/17 w/Mississippi vs. Biloxi) Most : Low-Hit 9.0-inning CG: None

Low-ER 9.0-inning CG: None

*At least 6.0 IP, no more than 3 ER STRIPERS STARTING PITCHERS ^Runs scored while starter is in the game

Pitcher W-L, ERA Last Gwinnett Start / Final Line Team W-L Quality* Run Support^ Allard -- 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total) Blair -- 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total) Sims -- 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total) Soroka -- 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total) Wisler -- 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total)

TEAM TOTALS: 0-0 0 0.00 RPG (0 Total)

BULLPEN Friday, April 6, 2018 at Norfolk – Page 4

Jesse Biddle | LHP | #54 (full bio on Page 17 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0), SO (0), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 6/23/17-G2, Mississippi at Biloxi (Michael Choice, 2-run)

Last Win: 6/3/17, MIS @ JXN MiLB Career (entering 2018): 42-49, 3.75 ERA (303 ER in 727.0 IP), 2 saves in 160 games (132 starts). Last Loss: 7/1/17, MIS vs. CHA . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 3.1 IP) and a .182 BAA in 3 games. Last Save: 6/15/17, MIS vs. MTG . Made 27 relief appearances with Double-A Mississippi in 2017, going 2-4 with a 2.90 ERA and 2 saves (2-for-5). Sv/Opp: 0/0 . Logged 2.0-plus innings in 15 of his 27 outings last year, including a season-high 3.2 IP on 5/10 vs. Mobile (2 H, 0 R, 1 SO). Holds: 0 . Held right-handers to a .194 average (26-for-134, 3 HR) in 2017…left-handers hit .400 (22-for-55, 0 HR). IR/Scored: 0/0 . Placed on the M-Braves’ 7-day disabled list on 7/12/17 and missed the remainder of the season. . Claimed off waivers by Atlanta from Pittsburgh on 3/19/16…missed the entire 2016 season (2015 “Tommy John” surgery). . Spent 2010-15 in the ’ organization…was rated Phillies’ No. 1 prospect by Baseball America in 2012. . Originally selected by the Phillies in the 1st round (27th overall) of the 2010 draft (Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing:

Rex Brothers | LHP | #57 (full bio on Pages 22-23 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0.0, on 3/29), SO (0), BB (2, on 3/29), H (0), ER (1, on 3/29) Last HR Allowed: 9/28/17, Atlanta at Miami (Giancarlo Stanton, 2-run)

Last Win: 9/23/17, ATL vs. PHI MiLB Career (entering 2018): 12-7, 3.37 ERA (65 ER in 173.2 IP), 13 saves in 165 games (0 starts). Last Loss: 8/14/17, ATL @ COL MLB Career (as of 4/6/18): 20-14, 3.79 ERA (112 ER in 266.0 IP), 20 saves in 314 games (0 starts) with COL, ATL. Last Save: 8/23/17, GWN @ DUR . Opened 2018 with Atlanta, pitching on 3/29 vs. Philadelphia (0.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 BB) before being optioned to GWN on 3/31. Sv/Opp*: 0/0 . Has reached MLB in 7 of the last 8 seasons, including 2011-15 with Colorado and 2017-18 with Atlanta. Holds*: 0 . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-0 with a 7.20 ERA (8 ER in 10.0 IP), 1 save and a .184 BAA in 10 outings. IR/Scored*: 0/0 . Logged 27 MLB games with the Braves last season, going 4-3 with a 7.23 ERA (19 ER in 23.2 IP). . Also pitched 17 games between Mississippi and Gwinnett in 2017, going 0-0 with a 2.70 ERA (5 ER in 16.2 IP) and 2 saves. . Held MiLB opponents to a .183 average for the season (.194 BAA with MIS, .167 BAA with GWN). *With Gwinnett . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 1/31/17 after not pitching in 2016. . Originally selected by Colorado in the 1st round (34th overall) of the 2009 draft (Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing: 3/29 vs. PHI 0.0 0 1 (1) 0 2 0 2 0-3 Threw 12 pitches, 4 for strikes.

David Peterson | RHP | #25 (full bio on Page 49 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0), SO (0), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 8/30/17, Gwinnett at Norfolk (Mike Yastrzemski, 2-run)

Last Win: 7/27/17, GWN @ LHV MiLB Career (entering 2018): 14-13, 3.73 ERA (105 ER in 253.2 IP), 38 saves in 178 games (5 starts). Last Loss: 8/26/17, GWN vs. CHA . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-1 with a 32.40 ERA (6 ER in 1.2 IP) in 2 relief appearances. Last Save: 7/29/17, GWN @ SYR . Spent all of 2017 with Gwinnett, going 2-4 with a 4.12 ERA (31 ER in 67.2 IP) and 7 saves in 50 games, 1 start. Sv/Opp: 0/0 . Led all Gwinnett relievers in saves (7-for-12, 58.3%) and inherited runners stranded (19-for-24, 79.2%) last season. Holds: 0 . Ranked among 2017 IL leaders in lowest BB/9.0 IP ratio for relievers (2nd, 1.49) and games (T-8th, 50). IR/Scored: 0/0 . Prior to the 2017 Triple-A All-Star break, went 1-1 with a 3.53 ERA (17 ER in 43.1 IP) in 34 games. . Has pitched for GWN in each of the last 3 seasons, including 2015 (2-0, 2.08 ERA in 16G) and 2016 (0-2, 9.17 ERA in 15G). . Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 8th round of the 2012 draft (College of Charleston, SC). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing:

Phil Pfeifer | LHP | #20 (full bio on Page 51 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0), SO (0), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 7/3/17, Mississippi vs. Chattanooga (Levi Michael, 3-run)

Last Win: 6/25/17, MIS @ BLX MiLB Career (entering 2018): 5-6, 3.23 ERA (39 ER in 108.2 IP), 6 saves in 76 games (2 starts). Last Loss: 9/2/17, GWN vs. DUR . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA (2 ER in 4.0 IP) and a .267 BAA in 4 outings. Last Save: 8/19/17, GWN @ BUF . Opened 2017 with Mississippi, going 1-3 with a 3.45 ERA (17 ER in 44.1 IP) and 3 saves (3-for-6) in 30 games. Sv/Opp: 0/0 . Did not allow a run over 8 outings (10.2 IP) with the M-Braves in June 2017, going 1-0 with a .194 BAA and 2 saves. Holds: 0 . Named Mississippi’s Pitcher of the Month for July 2017 by Atlanta (0-2, 1.38 ERA, .170 BAA, 1 save in 8 games). IR/Scored: 0/0 . Promoted to Gwinnett on 7/31/17 and went 0-2 with a 3.60 ERA (6 ER in 15.0 IP) and 1 save in 11 games (1 start). . Ranked among Braves’ 2017 MiLB relief leaders in SO/9.0 IP (9th, 11.7) and saves (T-10th, 4). . Acquired by Atlanta from the LA Dodgers as part of 5-player Bud Norris trade on 6/30/16. . Originally selected by the Dodgers in the 3rd round of the 2015 draft (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing:

Evan Phillips | RHP | #34 (full bio on Page 52 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0), SO (0), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 7/25/17, Gwinnett at Lehigh Valley (Brock Stassi, grand slam)

Last Win: 8/23/17, GWN @ DUR MiLB Career (entering 2018): 13-11, 4.07 ERA (65 ER in 143.2 IP), 15 saves in 101 games (1 start). Last Loss: 7/30/17, GWN @ SYR . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA (1 ER in 1.0 IP) in 1 relief appearance. Last Save: 8/10/17, GWN vs. LOU . Went 3-4 with a 6.14 ERA (35 ER in 51.1 IP) and 3 saves (3-for-5) in 40 games between Mississippi and Gwinnett in 2017. Sv/Opp: 0/0 . Did not allow a run over his final 5 outings with M-Braves (7.2 IP), lowering his ERA from 12.83 to 8.14. Holds: 0 . Promoted to Gwinnett on 5/30/17 and went 2-3 with a 4.75 ERA (16 ER in 30.1 IP) and 2 saves (2-for-3) in 25 games. IR/Scored: 0/0 . Allowed just 1 earned run over his first 11 Triple-A outings from 5/31/17-6/30/17, posting a 0.71 ERA. . Named a 2016 Midseason All-Star (2-1, 0.99 ERA, 8 saves in first half with Advanced-A Carolina). . Selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 17th round of the 2015 draft (University of North Carolina-Wilmington). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing:

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Andres Santiago | RHP | #39 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (0), SO (0), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 8/31/17, Florida at Daytona (James Vasquez, 3-run)

Last Win: 7/21/17, GWN vs. IND MiLB Career (entering 2018): 40-47, 4.64 ERA (384 ER in 744.1 IP), 3 saves in 190 games (111 starts). Last Loss: 8/31/17, FLA @ DBT . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…did not pitch in MLB camp. Last Save: 4/12/15, TEN @ MIS . Pitched at 4 levels of the Braves’ system in 2017, going 4-8 with a 5.38 ERA (45 ER in 75.1 IP) in 26 games (7 starts). Sv/Opp: 0/0 . Made 4 relief appearances with Gwinnett last year, going 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER in 10.0 IP) and a .194 BAA. Holds: 0 . Opened and closed 2017 with Advanced-A Florida, going 2-6 with a 7.19 ERA (33 ER in 41.1 IP) in 15 games (4 starts). IR/Scored: 0/0 . Also pitched for Class-A Rome (0-0, 0.00 ERA in 2 games) and Double-A Mississippi (0-2, 6.11 ERA in 5 games) last year. . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 3/14/17…spent 2016 in the independent Can-Am League. . Threw a 9.0-inning no-hitter (1 BB, 12 SO) for Double-A Chattanooga (LAD) on 8/28/14 vs. Tennessee. . Originally selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 16th round of the 2007 draft (Colegio Carmen Sol, Puerto Rico). Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing:

Miguel Socolovich | RHP | #00 (full bio on Pages 67-68 of Media Guide) 0-0, 0.00 ERA, .000 BAA, 0 SV ‘18 Highs: IP (2.0, on 3/31), SO (2, on 3/31), BB (0), H (0), ER (0) Last HR Allowed: 8/17/17, Memphis vs. Nashville (Franklin Barreto, 2-run)

Last Win: 7/3/17, MEM vs. NO MiLB Career (entering 2018): 43-35, 3.68 ERA (260 ER in 635.2 IP), 24 saves in 356 games (41 starts). Last Loss: 6/7/17, MEM @ NO MLB Career (as of 4/6/18): 5-2, 4.15 ERA (39 ER in 84.2 IP), 1 save in 71 games (0 starts) with 4 teams. Last Save: 8/14/17, MEM @ NAS . Opened 2018 with Atlanta, pitched once on 3/31 vs. Philadelphia (2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 SO) before being DFA’d on 4/2. Sv/Opp*: 0/0 . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…went 0-1 with a 9.95 ERA (7 ER in 6.1 IP) over 7 relief appearances. Holds*: 0 . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 11/16/17 and was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training. IR/Scored*: 0/0 . Began 2017 with St. Louis and went 0-1 with an 8.68 ERA (18 ER in 18.2 IP) and 1 save in 15 MLB games. . Spent the rest of last season with Triple-A Memphis, going 2-1 with a 4.15 ERA (18 ER in 39.0 IP) and 1 save in 30 games. . Also logged 13 games with Caracas in the Venezuela Winter League (1-0, 0.64 ERA, 1 ER in 140 IP, 1 BB, 15 SO, 1 save). *With Gwinnett . Has reached the MLB level in 2012 (Baltimore, ), 2015-17 (St. Louis) and 2018 (Atlanta). . Originally signed by Boston as a MiLB free agent on 1/10/04…pitched in the VSL in 2004 before reaching U.S. in 2006. Date/Opp. Dec. IP H R (ER) HR BB SO TBF Exited Notes Last Outing: 3/31 vs. PHI 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 6 15-2 Threw 22 pitches, 18 for strikes.

PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L ERA Quality SO/9.0 IP BB/9.0 IP IP H R ER HR BB SO STARTERS: 0-0 0.00 0 0.00 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W-L ERA SV/Opp Holds IR/Scored IP H R ER HR BB SO RELIEVERS: 0-0 0.00 0/0 0 0/0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS: W-L ERA BAA SO/9.0 IP BB/9.0 IP IP H R ER HR BB SO 0-0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Ronald Acuña Jr. | OF | #24 (full bio on Page 12 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 9/4/17, Gwinnett vs. Durham, 3-run (off RHP Hunter Adkins)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .310 (283-for-912), 47 2B, 14 3B, 29 HR, 119 RBI, 74 SB in 236 games. Streak: 0G . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .432 (19-for-44) with 4 HR, 8 R, 11 RBI, 4 SB and a .519 OBP in 16 games. . Long Streak: 0G Entering 2018, is rated baseball’s No. 1 prospect by Baseball America and No. 2 prospect by MLB.com. . 20-year-old is also rated Braves’ No. 1 prospect by both Baseball America and MLB.com. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Named 2017 Minor League Player of the Year by both Baseball America and USA Today after hitting .325 (181-for-557, Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) 31 2B, 8 3B, 21 HR, 88 R, 82 RBI, 44 SB) in 139 games between Florida, Mississippi and Gwinnett. . Ranked among MiLB leaders in hits (1st, 181), games (1st, 139), at-bats (1st, 557), total bases (3rd, 291) and steals (9th, 44). . Named Braves’ MiLB Player of the Year for 2017, led organization in batting (.325), RBI (82), SB (44) and HR (T-1st, 21). . Named 2017 Arizona Fall League MVP, batting .325 (7 HR, 16 RBI, 2 SB) in 23 games with AFL champion Peoria. . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 7/2/14 out of La Guaira, Venezuela.

Rob Brantly | C | #8 (full bio on Pages 20-21 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 10/1/17, Chi. White Sox at Cleveland, solo (off RHP )

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .272 (601-for-2207), 107 2B, 8 3B, 53 HR, 291 RBI, 7 SB in 604 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .230 (89-for-387), 19 2B, 0 3B, 7 HR, 37 RBI, 1 SB in 125 games with MIA, CWS. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .450 (9-for-20) with 1 double, 3 HR and 3 RBI in 12 games. . Has seen MLB action in 4 of the last 6 seasons, playing for Miami (2012-13) and Chicago White Sox (2015, 2017). NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 12/4/17 and was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training. Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . In 2017, hit .293 (84-for-287, 11 2B, 1 3B, 10 HR, 46 RBI) in 83 games between Triple-A Louisville and Triple-A Charlotte. . Also logged 13 MLB games with the Chicago White Sox last season, batting .290 (9-for-31, 2 HR, 5 RBI). . Threw out a combined 38% (27-of-71) of attempted base stealers between Triple-A and MLB in 80 games last year. . Originally selected by Detroit in the 3rd round of the 2010 draft (University of California-Riverside).

Ezequiel Carrera | OF | #30 (full bio in Supplemental Bios Pack) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 7/30/17, Toronto vs. LA Angels (leadoff, off RHP )

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .287 (976-for-3406), 117 2B, 51 3B, 32 HR, 314 RBI, 280 SB in 897 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .262 (305-for-1164), 45 2B, 9 3B, 19 HR, 97 RBI, 44 SB in 508 games with 4 teams. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .211 (4-for-19) with 1 RBI and 1 steal in 8 games. . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 3/12 after being released by Toronto on 3/11. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Has reached MLB in each of the last 7 seasons, playing for CLE (2011-13), PHI (2013), DET (2014), TOR (2015-17). Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Played 131 games for Toronto in 2017, batting .282 (81-for-287, 10 2B, 1 3B, 8 HR, 38 R, 20 RBI, 10 SB). . Also logged 1 rehab game with Triple-A Buffalo (6/26 vs. ROC, 1-for-2, RBI) while on 10-day DL with a right foot fracture. . Hit .310 (78-for-252, 8 HR, 20 RBI) vs. RHP with the Blue Jays last year, but just .086 (3-for-35, 0 RBI) vs. LHP. . Owns a .278 average (10-for-36, 2 3B, 1 HR, 3 RBI) in 14 MLB Postseason games with DET (2014), TOR (2015-16). . Originally signed by the as an amateur free agent on 4/4/05 out of Guiria, Venezuela.

Christian Colón | INF | #2 (full bio on Pages 27-28 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 7/26/17, New Orleans at Fresno, solo (off LHP Kent Emanuel)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .282 (657-for-2330), 92 2B, 9 3B, 40 HR, 267 RBI, 79 SB in 610 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .252 (88-for-349), 17 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 25 RBI, 5 SB in 142 games. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .323 (10-for-31) with 1 double, 1 HR, 6 runs, 11 RBI and 1 steal in 18 games. . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 12/4/17 and was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Has reached MLB in 4-straight seasons, playing for Kansas City (2014-17) and Miami (2017). Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Was on Royals’ 2017 Opening Day roster, but was DFA’d on 5/10 after batting .176 (3-for-17) in 7 games. . Claimed by Miami on 5/16 and hit .152 (5-for-33) in 17 games with Marlins before being outrighted to Triple-A New Orleans. . Logged 49 games with New Orleans in 2017, batting .302 (45-for-149, 8 2B, 1 HR, 13 RBI, 6 SB). . Delivered go-ahead RBI single in 12th inning of the Royals’ 2015 World Series-clinching 7-2 win in Game 5 vs. NY Mets. . Originally selected by Kansas City in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 2010 draft (Cal State-Fullerton).

Jaff Decker | OF | #5 (full bio on Pages 29-30 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 9/3/17, Nashville at New Orleans, solo (off RHP Severino Gonzalez)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .266 (826-for-3105), 174 2B, 18 3B, 98 HR, 440 RBI, 107 SB in 894 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .174 (28-for-161), 3 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI, 2 SB in 77 games with 4 teams. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .212 (7-for-33) with 2 doubles, 1 HR, 7 runs, 3 RBI in 18 games. . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a MiLB free agent on 12/1/17 and was a non-roster invitee to Spring Training. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Has reached MLB in 5-straight seasons, playing for SD (2013), PIT (2014-15), TB (2016), OAK (2017). Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Had 3 stints with Oakland last season from 4/15-5/9, batting .200 (10-for-50, 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI, 1 SB) in 17 games. . Spent most of 2017 with Triple-A Nashville, batting .274 (96-for-351, 13 2B, 1 3B, 6 HR, 36 RBI, 15 SB) in 93 games. . Posted a .994 (1 error/169 TC) and seven assists in 86 Triple-A games in the outfield last year. . Originally selected by San Diego in the 1st round (42nd overall) of the 2008 draft (Sunrise Mountain High School, Peoria, AZ).

Carlos Franco | 1B | #11 (full bio on Page 33 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 8/25/17-G2, Gwinnett vs. Charlotte, solo (off RHP Al Alburquerque)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .243 (694-for-2854), 126 2B, 17 3B, 54 HR, 359 RBI, 51 SB in 825 games. Streak: 0G . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .267 (8-for-30) with 3 doubles, 2 HR, 3 runs, 5 RBI in 14 games. . Long Streak: 0G In 2017, combined to bat .252 (116-for-461, 18 2B, 21 HR, 77 RBI) in 134 games between Mississippi and Gwinnett. . Named a Braves Organization All-Star by MiLB.com…his career-high 21 HR ranked T-1st in the Atlanta system. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Led Southern League in HR (11), RBI (38) and total bases (84) through 41 games with M-Braves from 4/6/17-5/18/17. Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Promoted to Gwinnett for his Triple-A debut on 5/19/17…hit .232 (72-for-311, 10 HR, 39 RBI) in 93 games. . Played for Toros del Este of Dominican Winter League in 2017 (.224, 15-for-67, 5 2B, 1 HR, 9 RBI in 33 games). . Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a non-drafted free agent on 5/9/09 out of Bani, Dominican Republic.

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Sean Kazmar Jr. | INF | #4 (full bio on Pages 41-42 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 9/3/17, Gwinnett vs. Durham, 2-run (off RHP Chris Pike)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .258 (1369-for-5300), 279 2B, 30 3B, 85 HR, 595 RBI, 81 SB in 1463 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .205 (8-for-39), 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB in 19 games with San Diego. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .121 (4-for-33) with 1 double, 3 runs, 1 in 25 games. . Was a non-roster invitee to Atlanta Braves Spring Training for the first time in his 6 seasons with the club. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Batting .271 (431-for-1591, 91 2B, 9 3B, 24 HR, 189 R, 183 RBI, 19 SB) in 460 games with Gwinnett since 2013…ranks Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) among GWN career leaders in games (1st), at-bats (1st), doubles (1st), hits (2nd), runs (2nd), RBI (2nd) and triples (T-4th). . Named Gwinnett’s co-MVP for 2017 after batting .284 (103-for-363, 15 2B, 11 HR, 41 R, 45 RBI) in 99 games. . Also named an Atlanta Braves Organization All-Star by MiLB.com for 2017. . Signed by the Braves as a MiLB free agent on 1/10/13…re-signed with Atlanta in each of the last 4 offseasons. . Originally selected by San Diego in the 5th round of the 2004 draft (College of Southern Nevada, Henderson).

Dustin Peterson | OF | #28 (full bio on Page 50 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 7/13/17, Gwinnett at Charlotte, solo (off LHP Will Lamb)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .258 (507-for-1968), 109 2B, 8 3B, 31 HR, 277 RBI, 15 SB in 501 games. Streak: 0G . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .259 (7-for-27), with 1 double, 2 HR, 6 runs, 6 RBI in 17 games. . Long Streak: 0G Enters 2018 ranked the Braves’ No. 16 prospect by MLB.com and No. 22 prospect by Baseball America. . Limited to 87 games in his Triple-A debut with Gwinnett in 2017, batted .248 (78-for-314, 17 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 30 RBI). NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Suffered left hamate bone injury on 3/1/17 during MLB Spring Training…underwent surgery on 3/3/17, activated on 5/19/17. Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . In 2016, won Award for Braves’ MiLB Player of the Year after batting .282 (148-for-524, 38 2B, 2 3B, 12 HR, 88 RBI) in 132 games with Mississippi…also named a Southern League Midseason and Postseason All-Star. . Acquired by the Braves from the Padres as part of the 6-player trade on 12/19/14. . Originally selected by San Diego in the 2nd round of the 2013 draft (Gilbert High School, Gilbert, AZ).

Rio Ruiz | 3B | #14 (full bio on Pages 57-58 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 9/23/17, Atlanta vs. Philadelphia (solo, off LHP Kevin Siegrist)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .262 (613-for-2340), 151 2B, 12 3B, 55 HR, 322 RBI, 22 SB in 646 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .197 (31-for-157), 5 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 21 RBI, 2 SB in 58 games with Atlanta. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .206 (14-for-68) with 4 doubles, 2 HR, 11 RBI in 27 games. . Named Gwinnett’s “Most Competitive Player” for 2017 after batting .247 (96-for-388, 25 2B, 2 3B, 16 HR, 56 RBI) in 103 NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) games…led club in doubles, HR (career high) and RBI, ranked 2nd in total bases (173) and SLG (.446). Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Notched 2 of his 3 career multi-HR games last season, on 7/9 vs. IND (2 HR, 4 RBI) and 8/17 at SWB (2 HR, 2 RBI). . Recalled by Atlanta twice in 2017 and batted .193 (29-for-150, 5 2B, 4 HR, 22 R, 19 RBI) in 53 total MLB games. . Named Gwinnett’s 2016 Player of the Year by Atlanta (.271, 126-for-465, 24 2B, 3 3B, 10 HR, 62 RBI in 133 games). . Acquired by the Braves from the Astros as part of the 5-player trade on 1/14/15. . Originally selected by Houston in the 4th round of the 2012 draft (Bishop Amat High School, La Puente, CA).

Danny Santana | OF/INF | #15 (full bio on Pages 59-60 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 8/2/17, Atlanta vs. LA Dodgers, 2-run (off RHP Brock Stewart)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .278 (650-for-2340), 101 2B, 49 3B, 29 HR, 252 RBI, 128 SB in 594 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .258 (275-for-1067), 57 2B, 16 3B, 13 HR, 98 RBI, 47 SB in 349 games with MIN, ATL. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .269 (14-for-52) with 2 doubles, 1 triple, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 steals in 23 games. . Acquired by Atlanta from Minnesota on 5/8/17…re-signed to a MiLB deal on 12/21/17 and invited to Spring Training. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Has reached MLB in 4-straight seasons, playing for Minnesota (2014-17) and Atlanta (2017). Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Opened 2017 with the Twins, batting .200 (5-for-25, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI) in 13 games before being traded. . Played 69 games with Atlanta last year, batting .203 (29-for-143, 9 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 22 RBI, 6 SB). . Also logged 5 rehab games with Gwinnett in 2017, hitting .500 (9-for-18, 1 2B, 4 R, 4 RBI, 2 SB). . Tied Gwinnett’s single-game record for hits on 7/15/17 at Charlotte (5-for-5, 1 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI, 1 SB). . Originally signed by Minnesota as a non-drafted free agent on 12/6/07 out of Monte Plata, Dominican Republic.

Kade Scivicque | C | #22 (full bio on Page 63 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 8/30/17-G1, Gwinnett at Norfolk, solo (off LHP Jason Wheeler)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .271 (263-for-970), 39 2B, 3 3B, 16 HR, 97 RBI, 2 SB in 260 games. Streak: 0G . 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .000 (0-for-5) in 5 games as a non-roster invitee. . Long Streak: 0G Batted .270 (85-for-315, 13 2B, 5 HR, 36 RBI) over 92 games between Mississippi and Gwinnett in 2017. . Named a 2017 Southern League Midseason All-Star after hitting .268 (42-for-157, 8 2B, 2 HR, 15 R, 17 RBI) in the first half. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Promoted to Gwinnett on 7/26/17 and hit .272 (22-for-81, 2 2B, 2 HR, 11 RBI) in 24 games on his Triple-A debut. Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Acquired by the Atlanta Braves from Detroit part of the 3-player trade on 8/16/16. . Earned Postseason All-Star honors in 2016 with Advanced-A Lakeland (.282, 6 HR, 41 RBI). . Originally selected by Detroit in the 5th round of the 2015 draft (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge).

Tyler Smith | INF | #9 (full bio on Page 66 of Media Guide) .000, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB ‘18 Highs: Hits (0), HR (0), RBI (0), SB (0) Last HR: 7/17/17, Tacoma at Albuquerque, solo (off LHP Sam Howard)

4/6 @ NOR: N/A MiLB Career (entering 2018): .272 (506-for-1861), 97 2B, 13 3B, 26 HR, 180 RBI, 44 SB in 512 games. Streak: 0G MLB Career (entering 2018): .188 (3-for-16), 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB in 10 games with Seattle. . Long Streak: 0G 2018 Spring Training with Atlanta…batted .000 (0-for-2) in 3 games. . Selected by Atlanta from the Texas Rangers with the 28th pick in the Triple-A phase of the Rule 5 Draft on 12/14/17. NOR Series: 0-0 (.000) . Opened 2017 at Triple-A Tacoma in the Seattle organization, batting .239 (68-for-285, 13 2B, 6 HR, 28 RBI) in 84 games. Road Trip: 0-0 (.000) . Had his contract selected by the Mariners on 6/2/17 and made his MLB debut, hitting .188 (3-for-16) in 10 games. . DFA’d on 7/28/17, claimed off waivers by Texas on 7/30/17 and sent to Triple-A Round Rock (.188, 9-for-48 in 13 games). . Overall, batted .229 (80-for-349, 16 2B, 6 HR, 30 RBI, 4 SB) in 107 games in 2017. . Originally selected by Seattle in the 8th round of the 2013 draft (Oregon State University, Corvalis, OR).

OFFENSIVE BREAKDOWN Friday, April 6, 2018 at Norfolk – Page 8

SCORE BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 X TOTAL Stripers: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Opponents: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES HOME RUNS PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5RBI+ SOLO 2R 3R GS TOT Acuña Jr. Avery Brantly Carrera Colon Decker Franco Kazmar Jr. Du. Peterson Ruiz Santana Scivicque Smith MLB Rehabs Totals:

LONG HITTING STREAKS HOME RUN VARIANTS

PLAYER LENGTH / DATES STATS Leadoff HR (0): Walk-Off HR (0): Pinch-Hit HR (0): Inside-the-Park HR (0): Back-to-Back HR (0):

PINCH HITTERS HITTER STATS HITTER STATS

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER STARTS BY POSITION PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Acuña Jr. Avery Brantly Carrera Colon Decker Franco Kazmar Jr. Du. Peterson Ruiz Santana Scivicque Smith Pitchers

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TEAM HIGHS/LOWS INDIVIDUAL HIGHS, LOWS & STREAKS

MOST RUNS, INNING: INDIVIDUAL HITTING (GAME): Stripers: 0 HITS: N/A Opponents: 0 RUNS SCORED: N/A

MOST RUNS, GAME: DOUBLES: N/A Stripers: 0 TRIPLES: N/A Opponents: 0 HOME RUNS: N/A EXTRA-BASE HITS: N/A FEWEST RUNS, GAME: RBI: N/A Stripers: 0 STRIKEOUTS: N/A Opponents: 0 WALKS: N/A MOST HITS, GAME: HIT BY PITCH: N/A Stripers: 0 STEALS: N/A Opponents: 0 CAUGHT STEALING: N/A FEWEST HITS, GAME: INDIVIDUAL PITCHING (GAME): Stripers: 0 INNINGS (START): N/A Opponents: 0 INNINGS (RELIEF): N/A MOST DOUBLES, GAME: STRIKEOUTS (START): N/A Stripers: 0 STRIKEOUTS (RELIEF): N/A Opponents: 0 WALKS (START): N/A MOST TRIPLES, GAME: WALKS (RELIEF): N/A Stripers: 0 HITS (START): N/A Opponents: 0 HITS (RELIEF): N/A

MOST HOME RUNS, GAME: ER (START): N/A Stripers: 0 ER (RELIEF): N/A Opponents: 0 HR (START): N/A HR (RELIEF): N/A MOST HOME RUNS, INNING: LOW HIT 9.0 IP CG: N/A Stripers: 0 LOW RUN 9.0 IP CG: N/A Opponents: 0

MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME: INDIVIDUAL DEFENSE (GAME): Stripers: 0 MOST OF ASSISTS: N/A Opponents: 0 MOST ERRORS: N/A MOST PASSED BALLS: N/A MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME: MOST PICKOFFS: N/A Stripers: 0 Opponents: 0 OFFENSIVE STREAKS (LONGEST):

MOST RUNNERS CAUGHT STEALING, GAME: HIT STREAK: N/A Stripers: 0 ON-BASE STREAK: N/A Opponents: 0 RBI STREAK: N/A HR STREAK: N/A MOST LEFT ON BASE, GAME: MULTI-HIT STREAK: N/A Stripers: 0 MULTI-RBI STREAK: N/A Opponents: 0 MULTI-HR STREAK: N/A MOST HITS WITH RISP, GAME: Stripers: 0 PITCHING STREAKS (LONGEST): Opponents: 0 CONSEC. STARTS W/WIN: N/A CONSEC. RELIEF W/WIN: N/A MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (PITCHING): CONSEC. STARTS W/LOSS: N/A Stripers: 0 CONSEC. RELIEF W/LOSS: N/A Opponents: 0 SCORELESS IP (START): N/A MOST WALKS, GAME (PITCHING): SCORELESS IP (RELIEF): N/A Stripers: 0 QUALITY START STREAK: N/A Opponents: 0 CONVERTED SAVES STREAK: N/A

MOST HIT BATSMEN, GAME (PITCHING): Stripers: 0 MISCELLANEOUS Opponents: 0

MOST WILD PITCHES, GAME: LARGEST MARGIN OF VICTORY: N/A Stripers: 0 LARGEST MARGIN OF DEFEAT: N/A Opponents: 0 LARGEST COMEBACK WIN: N/A LARGEST LAST AT-BAT WIN: N/A MOST PICKOFFS, GAME (PITCHING/DEFENSE): LARGEST BLOWN LEAD (LOSS): N/A Stripers: 0 LONGEST GAME, INNINGS: N/A Opponents: 0 SHORTEST GAME, INNINGS: N/A MOST ERRORS, GAME: LONGEST GAME, TIME: N/A Stripers: 0 SHORTEST GAME, TIME: N/A Opponents: 0 LONGEST 9-IN. GAME, TIME: N/A SHORTEST 9-IN. GAME, TIME: N/A MOST DOUBLE PLAYS TURNED, GAME: LARGEST HOME ATTENDANCE: N/A Stripers: 0 LARGEST ROAD ATTENDANCE: N/A Opponents: 0 LONGEST HOME DELAY: N/A MOST TRIPLE PLAYS TURNED, GAME: LONGEST ROAD DELAY: N/A Stripers: 0 LONGEST SCORING DROUGHT: N/A Opponents: 0 MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS IP: N/A

MOST OUTFIELD ASSISTS, GAME: STRIPERS’ RECORD BY SERIES: Stripers: 0 SERIES WON: N/A Opponents: 0 SERIES LOST: N/A MOST PASSED BALLS, GAME: SERIES SPLIT: N/A Stripers: 0 SERIES SWEEPS: N/A

Opponents: 0

SERIES SWEPT: N/A

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Date/Opp. Result Record Place (GA/GB) Time Att. Win Loss Save 4/6 @ NOR 7:05 PM 4/7 @ NOR 7:05 PM 4/8 @ NOR 1:05 PM 4/9 @ DUR 7:05 PM 4/10 @ DUR 1:05 PM 4/11 @ DUR 7:05 PM 4/12 vs. ROC 7:05 PM 4/13 vs. ROC 7:05 PM 4/14 vs. ROC 6:05 PM 4/15 vs. ROC 1:05 PM 4/16 vs. SWB 7:05 PM 4/17 vs. SWB 7:05 PM 4/18 vs. SWB 12:05 PM 4/19 – OFF 4/20 @ PAW 7:05 PM 4/21 @ PAW 6:15 PM 4/22 @ PAW 1:35 PM 4/23 @ ROC 6:35 PM 4/24 @ ROC 6:35 PM 4/25 @ ROC 11:05 AM 4/26 – OFF 4/27 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 4/28 vs. DUR 6:05 PM 4/29 vs. DUR 1:05 PM 4/30 @ CHA 7:04 PM April Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 5/1 @ CHA 7:04 PM 5/2 @ CHA 11:05 AM 5/3 @ IND 7:05 PM 5/4 @ IND 7:15 PM 5/5 @ IND 7:05 PM 5/6 @ IND 1:35 PM 5/7 vs. CHA 7:05 PM 5/8 vs. CHA 7:05 PM 5/9 vs. CHA 10:35 AM 5/10 vs. CHA 10:35 AM 5/11 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 5/12 vs. NOR 6:05 PM 5/13 vs. NOR 1:05 PM 5/14 – OFF 5/15 @ COL 6:35 PM 5/16 @ COL 6:35 PM 5/17 @ COL 11:05 AM 5/18 @ TOL 7:05 PM 5/19 @ TOL 7:05 PM 5/20 @ TOL 2:05 PM 5/21 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 5/22 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 5/23 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 5/24 vs. DUR 12:05 PM 5/25 vs. COL 7:05 PM 5/26 vs. COL 6:05 PM 5/27 vs. COL 1:05 PM 5/28 vs. COL 6:05 PM 5/29 @ IND 7:05 PM 5/30 @ IND 7:05 PM 5/31 @ IND 7:05 PM May Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 6/1 @ LOU 7:00 PM 6/2 @ LOU 6:30 PM 6/3 @ LOU 2:00 PM 6/4 – OFF 6/5 vs. LHV 7:05 PM 6/6 vs. LHV 7:05 PM 6/7 vs. LHV 12:05 PM 6/8 vs. SYR 7:05 PM 6/9 vs. SYR 6:05 PM 6/10 vs. SYR 1:05 PM 6/11 @ NOR 7:05 PM 6/12 @ NOR 7:05 PM 6/13 @ NOR 12:05 PM 6/14 @ DUR 7:05 PM 6/15 @ DUR 7:05 PM 6/16 @ DUR 6:35 PM 6/17 @ DUR 5:05 PM 6/18 – OFF 6/19 vs. TOL 7:05 PM 6/20 vs. TOL 7:05 PM 6/21 vs. TOL 12:05 PM 6/22 vs. COL 7:05 PM 6/23 vs. COL 6:05 PM 6/24 vs. COL 1:05 PM

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Date/Opp. Result Record Place (GA/GB) Time Att. Win Loss Save 6/25 @ NOR 7:05 PM 6/26 @ NOR 7:05 PM 6/27 @ NOR 12:05 PM 6/28 @ CHA 7:04 PM 6/29 @ CHA 7:04 PM 6/30 @ CHA 7:04 PM June Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 7/1 @ CHA 5:05 PM 7/2 @ DUR 6:35 PM 7/3 @ DUR 6:35 PM 7/4 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 7/5 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 7/6 vs. CHA 7:05 PM 7/7 vs. CHA 6:05 PM 7/8 vs. CHA 1:05 PM 7/9-7/11 Triple-A All-Star Break (2018 Triple-A All-Star Game on July 11 at Huntington Park in Columbus, OH) 7/12 @ NOR 7:05 PM 7/13 @ NOR 7:05 PM 7/14 @ NOR 7:05 PM 7/15 @ NOR 4:05 PM 7/16 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/17 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/18 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/19 vs. IND 7:05 PM 7/20 vs. PAW 7:05 PM 7/21 vs. PAW 6:05 PM 7/22 vs. PAW 1:05 PM 7/23 – OFF 7/24 @ LHV 7:05 PM 7/25 @ LHV 11:35 AM 7/26 @ LHV 7:05 PM 7/27 @ SWB 7:05 PM 7/28 @ SWB 6:35 PM 7/29 @ SWB 1:05 PM 7/30 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 7/31 vs. DUR 7:05 PM July Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 8/1 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 8/2 vs. DUR 7:05 PM 8/3 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 8/4 vs. NOR 6:05 PM 8/5 vs. NOR 1:05 PM 8/6 – OFF 8/7 @ BUF 7:05 PM 8/8 @ BUF 7:05 PM 8/9 @ BUF 7:05 PM 8/10 @ SYR 7:05 PM 8/11 @ SYR 7:05 PM 8/12 @ SYR 1:05 PM 8/13 vs. LOU 7:05 PM 8/14 vs. LOU 7:05 PM 8/15 vs. LOU 7:05 PM 8/16 vs. BUF 7:05 PM 8/17 vs. BUF 7:05 PM 8/18 vs. BUF 6:05 PM 8/19 vs. BUF 1:05 PM 8/20 – OFF 8/21 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/22 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/23 @ DUR 7:05 PM 8/24 @ CHA 7:04 PM 8/25 @ CHA 7:04 PM 8/26 @ CHA 5:05 PM 8/27 @ CHA 7:04 PM 8/28 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 8/29 vs. NOR 7:05 PM 8/30 vs. NOR 10:35 AM 8/31 vs. CHA 7:05 PM August Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV 9/1 vs. CHA 6:05 PM 9/2 vs. CHA 1:05 PM 9/3 vs. CHA 1:05 PM September Totals: 0-0 (0-0 Home, 0-0 Road) .000 (0-0), 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP), 0 SV

TRANSACTIONS Friday, April 6, 2018 at Norfolk – Page 12

DATE (#) MOVES 4/5 (0) Opening Day Roster announced. RH Pitchers (8): Aaron Blair, David Peterson, Evan Phillips, Andres Santiago, Lucas Sims, Miguel Socolovich, Mike Soroka, Matt Wisler. LH Pitchers (4): Kolby Allard, Jesse Biddle, Rex Brothers, Phil Pfeifer. Catchers (2): Rob Brantly, Kade Scivicque. Infielders (5): Christian Colon, Carlos Franco, Sean Kazmar Jr., Rio Ruiz, Tyler Smith. (5): Ronald Acuña Jr., Ezequiel Carrera, Jaff Decker, Dustin Peterson, Danny Santana. Disabled List (3): OF Xavier Avery, RHP Caleb Dirks, RHP