Some big name prospect pitching took the mound last night, let's see how they, and the other prospects, fared. Hint: they pitched pretty well, which is only good news.
(3-0) Gwinnett Braves 11 at (0-3) Norfolk Tides 5
In a reversal of the fortunes of the big league club, Gwinnett has now won three straight to start their season. This time, it came at the hands of a seven-run first inning against former Brave Todd Remond. That first inning proceeded as follows: Mallex Smith single, steal of second, Daniel Castro infield single, Reid Brignac single, Tyler Moore single, Matt Tuiasisopo three-run homer, Blake Lalli single, Brandon Snyder single, Rio Ruiz strikeout, Sean Kazmar three-run homer, Mallex Smith groundout.