8/18 – RHP Chad Sobotka activated from DL by Carolina
8/18 – RHP Andrew Thurman released by Carolina
8/18 – IF Kurt Hoekstra sent to GCL on rehab
8/18 – RHP Aaron Blair activated from DL by Gwinnett
8/18 – RHP Jason Hursh demoted from Atlanta to Gwinnett
8/18 – RHP Chad Rogers released by Gwinnett
8/19 – C Braeden Schlehuber activated from DL by Gwinnett
8/19 – C George Kottaras released by Gwinnett
8/20 – LHP Jon Kennedy promoted from Danville to Rome
8/20 – RHP Patrick Weigel promoted from Rome to Mississippi
8/20 – RHP Carlos Portuondo demoted from Gwinnett to Carolina
8/20 – LHP Michael O’Neal placed on DL by Carolina
8/20 – RHP Kanekoa Texeira placed on DL by Gwinnett
8/20 – LHP Jed Bradley promoted from Mississippi to Gwinnett
8/21 – RHP Tyrell Jenkins demoted from Atlanta to Gwinnett
Hitter of the week: Coming into the season, I viewed Carlos Castro as a guy who had the build of a power hitter, but he’d only exhibited good average hitting before 2016.