Freddie Freeman had a two-run, first-inning double for the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves in an 11-7 win against the Lehigh-Valley IronPigs on Saturday in Lehigh Valley, Penn. Rounding out a four-run first-inning for Gwinnett, Wilkin Ramirez connected on a two-run home run that scored Freeman.
The G-Braves added a pair of runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh innings. In the fifth, Freeman (4-for-5, 3 RBIs) had an RBI double, followed by an RBI single from Joe Thurston. Gwinnett’s Brandon Hicks was 2-for-5 and also drove in a run.
Gwinnett faces Lehigh Valley at 5:35 p.m. tonight.
Freeman stellar for G-Braves in win
Gwinnett first baseman finishes with four hits
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