Diory Hernandez News

The Gwinnett Braves defeated the Scranton/WB Yankees 8-5 Friday at PNC Field. The G-Braves stay alive in the best-of-five series and now trail the Yankees 2-1 in Round One of the Governorsa Cup Playoffs.

The Gwinnett Braves are on the brink. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees took a commanding two-game lead courtesy a 4-1 win over the Braves in the two teams' best-of-five International League Governora s Cup Playoff series on Thursday night at Gwinnett Stadium in Lawrenceville.

The opportunities were there, but they couldn't cash in. The Gwinnett Braves left at least two runners on base in the second through fifth innings as they struggled to find a key hit throughout their 3-0 loss to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees in the first game of their Governors' Cup playoffs series.

The Gwinnett Braves closed out the regular season with a 7-4 win over the Charlotte Knights Monday at Gwinnett Stadium.

The Bulls pitching staff gave up a season-high 18 hits on their way to an 8-6 loss to the Gwinnett Braves Monday night at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

The Charlotte Knights defeated the Gwinnett Braves 6-4 on Thursday night in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Tyler Flowers belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning to lift the Charlotte Knights over the Gwinnett Braves Wednesday night at Knights Stadium in Fort Mill, SC.

Martin Prado lasted only a half-inning Tuesday night, and now he's returning to Atlanta for tests to see what's causing his headaches.

Loading... Norfolk shortstop Blake Davis throws to first base after fielding a grounder in the first inning against Gwinnett on Friday.

The Norfolk Tides defeated the Gwinnett Braves 5-2 on Wednesday night at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia.

The Gwinnett Braves defeated the Pawtucket Red Sox 7-6 in the series opener on Friday night at Gwinnett Stadium.

The Gwinnett Braves defeated the Pawtucket Red Sox 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at Gwinnett Stadium.

Braves: Atlanta has activated infielder Omar Infante from the disabled list and put him in the starting lineup for the opener of a two-game series against the Washington Nationals.

The Braves have activated infielder Omar Infante from the disabled list and put him in the starting lineup for the opener of a two-game series against the Washington Nationals.

Jim takes a hard line against Gracie's bad behavior, but he's forced to apologize when he wrongly accuses her of more.

Jim takes a hard line against Gracie's bad behavior, but he's forced to apologize when he wrongly accuses her of more.

Atlanta Braves shortstop Diory Hernandez, left, and left fielder Matt Diaz, right, collide as they attempt to catch Los Angeles Dodgers batter Brad Ausmus foul ball during the fifth inning of their game in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Atlanta Braves shortstop Diory Hernandez, left, and left fielder Matt Diaz, right, collide as they attempt to catch Los Angeles Dodgers batter Brad Ausmus foul ball during the fifth inning of their game in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Chad Billingsley, cruising Sunday night with a two-hit shutout through five innings, was removed from the game against the Braves for a pinch-hitter in the sixth with a cramp in his right hamstring.

The wrap covering the contusion on Braves shortstop Yunel Escobar's right wrist was gone before Sunday's game against the Dodgers, but Escobar's status for the team's series opener in San Diego on Monday is still in doubt.