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McCann Hits Home Run in Gwinnett Braves Loss

The Atlanta catcher continues his rehab stint at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville, Ga.

Brian McCann continued his rehab stint with the Gwinnett Braves on Friday, but could not help the home team end its losing streak.

McCann had a home run and went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the G-Braves' 6-2 loss to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. It was the G-Braves' sixth straight loss, before a season high 6,989 fans.

In his , a Duluth High grad, went 1-for-4 with an RBI. He is expected to rejoin Atlanta for next week's series at Cincinnati. His homer Friday came in the fourth inning.

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Joey Terdoslavich had three hits for the second straight game for Gwinnett.

On Saturday, the G-Braves (12-17) will again host Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (game time, 7:05 p.m.). The first 2,000 fans in attendance will receive a drawstring bag.

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