The Stripers backed up a strong outing from Patrick Weigel with a five run outburst in the 5th inning to take down Durham by the final score of 7-3. While he hasn’t put up the gaudy strikeout totals he did before he underwent Tommy John surgery, Weigel has been improving each time he has gotten back out on the mound as he finds his command again and builds his innings back up. He has pitched at least into the 5th inning in his last three starts and has continued to be difficult for hitters to square up (opposing batters are hitting just .
Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: Weigel, Wentz, and Beck all dominate on the mound
