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Braves No. 2 Prospect Finally Finding Stride in Triple-A

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A potential solution could be materializing for the Atlanta Braves' rotation, as their No. 2 prospect, Hurston Waldrep, is starting to find his way this season in Triple-A.

Over his last five starts, he has a 2.51 ERA with 23 strikeouts across 28 2/3 innings pitched. He's allowed two runs or fewer in four of those starts. Before this stretch, he hadn't allowed fewer than two runs since his first start of the 2025 campaign. He's done it three times since June 8.

He's gotten his ERA under 5.00 for the first time since he had a 1.