The Atlanta Braves chose Hurston Waldrep in the first round of the year’s draft and seven weeks later, the right-handed pitcher out of the University of Florida will make his debut at Triple-A tonight a when he starts for the Gwinnett Stripers.
Four levels in seven weeks. Hurston Waldrep is rising.
Join us in welcoming the Braves No. 2 prospect and 2023 first-round pick to Gwinnett as he starts tonight. pic.twitter.com/Ter3hPE2ZU— Gwinnett Stripers (@GoStripers) September 23, 2023When Waldrep takes the hill for the Stripers, it will mark the fourth minor league level at which he has pitched since becoming part of the Braves organization.