Another Atlanta Braves starting pitching prospect impressed in his debut with Triple-A Gwinnett. No. 13 prospect took the mound for the Stripers and delivered six innings of two-run ball on five hits and a walk while striking out four.
He became the second pitcher this season to pick up the win in their first start with Gwinnett. The other was JR Ritchie back on July 19.
Braun was assigned to the Stripers earlier this week after spending the entire season up to that point with Double-A Columbus. In 24 games, 23 starts, he had a 3.