Braves Minor League Report: Opening Day

Man…did it feel good to go to my Twitter account and see it chock full of Braves Minor League talk. The Gwinnett Stripers and (the now High-A) Rome Braves kicked off their seasons yesterday, while the Mississippi Braves and new Low-A affiliate, Augusta Green Jackets, were postponed due to inclement weather. In these pieces, we’ll focus less on the scores and more on the producers (or lack thereof), hyper focusing on the Braves Top Prospects. However, it was pretty cool that we had an org sweep yesterday as all Braves affiliates won.

Rome Braves Highlights

The Rome Braves took the first game of the season against Winston-Salem 11-5. Bryce Elder gave up a lot of hits and walks but also had 6 Ks…