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G-Braves, Teheran beat Chiefs 3-1

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Posted 11:36PM on Wednesday 17th August 2011 ( 13 years ago )
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Julio Teheran led the Gwinnett Braves to a 3-1 win over the Syracuse Chiefs on Wednesday night in Syracuse, N.Y.

Teheran got the start on the mound for Gwinnett and earned his league-leading 13th win to help the G-Braves (68-57) stay within four games of Durham (71-52) in the IL South standings and 2.5 games behind the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (71-55) in the Wild Card standings.

Gwinnett's Stefan Gartrell picked up the game-winning hit in the top of the seventh on Wednesday, smacking a two-run single that scored J.C. Boscan and Matt Young and put the G-Braves up 3-1.

Teheran was spectacular from the mound, tossing 7 innings while allowing 1 run on 5 hits with 4 walks and 3 strikeouts. Cory Gearrin relieved Teheran and earned his fourth save of the season, striking out 4 in 2 innings pitched.

Gartrell led the G-Braves offense, going 2-for-4 with 2 runs scored, a stolen base and a walk. Boscan also had a multi-hit game, going 2-for-4 with a run scored and a double.

The Gwinnett Braves continue their four game set against the IL North foe on Thursday night at 7 p.m. in Syracuse, NY. RHP Todd Redmond (9-8, 2.84) makes the start for the Braves vs. LHP Tommy Milone (9-6, 3.47) for Syracuse. The game can be heard on the home of the G-Braves, WDUN 550 AM/102.9 FM with Tony Schiavone calling the play by play. Fans can also follow along on Twitter.com/GwinnettBraves or with Gametracker or MiLB TV at www.MiLB.com.

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