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Braves Minor League Recap: Franklin homers in return; Ritchie leaves with injury

It was a busy day on the farm for the Atlanta Braves, with a few injury-related items headlining the action. Travis d’Arnaud made his second appearance in his rehab stint with Gwinnett, and down in Mississippi Jesse Franklin V made his long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery. Unfortunately not all of the news was positive, as down in Single-A Augusta J.R. Ritchie left the game with an apparent injury.

(12-19) Gwinnett Stripers 9, (15-17) Charlotte Knights 12

Box Score

  • Luke Waddell, SS: 2-4, 3B, BB, .221/.356/.294
  • Travis d’Arnaud, DH: 0-3, BB
  • Joe Dunand, 1B: 3-5, 3 RBI, .