Sports

Gwinnett Braves' Slump Continues

The G-Braves drop to 5 games behind the IL South leaders.

The Gwinnett Braves fell to a season-high five games off the IL South lead Monday after a 5-4 loss to Indianapolis.

Gwinnett starting pitcher Jose Lugo allowed five runs and four hits in 6.1 innings. Offensively, Ernesto Mejia was 2-for-4 with a home run in the loss.

Cory Gearrin added 2.2 scoreless, hitless innings in relief of Lugo.

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The teams play again Tuesday at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville. (7:05 p.m.)

 

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