This might have gotten lost yesterday, but congratulations to Jasseel De La Cruz on his promotion to Florida after four strong starts in Rome.
Gwinnett Stripers 6, Indianapolis Indians (Pirates) 2
We’ve been mentioning for about a week now that Austin Riley has been making adjustments. He’s cut down on the strikeouts from the start of the season and he starting to make more solid contact with the baseball after seemingly just getting under the ball earlier in the season. He hit a two-run homer in the third inning Thursday to put the Stripers ahead early.