John Gil hits home run as Gwinnett Stripers split double-header
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Last updated Aug 2, 2026
On August 2, John Gil hit his first home run since June 21 while playing for the Emperors. However, his three RBI were not enough to secure a win. In a double-header, the Gwinnett Stripers won the first game against the Durham Bulls 8-0, highlighted by a strong performance from pitcher Drue Hackenberg. Patrick Clohisy had a multi-hit game in the opener but struggled in the second game, where Gwinnett lost 4-2. Sean Murphy continued his rehab with a hit in both games.
- •Gwinnett Stripers split a double-header against Durham Bulls.
- •Gil's home run marked a significant personal achievement.
- •Clohisy had a notable multi-hit game in the first match but finished hitless in the second.
- •Hackenberg pitched well in game one, limiting the Bulls to just one hit.
- •Murphy recorded a hit in both games as part of his rehab assignment.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Braves Minor League Recap: John Gil Homers
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