July 7, 2011
Staff Photo: Jason Braverman. Gwinnett Braves Stefan Gartrell swings for the ball during a recent game at Coolray Field.
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G-Braves' Gartrell claims AAA Home Run Derby
Stefan Gartrell won the AAA Home Run Derby on Monday night, taking the $500 prize and receiving a retro jersey from former Atlanta Braves star Dale Murphy, a Utah resident.
G-Braves' Gartrell claims AAA Home Run Derby
Although the AAA All-Star Game isn’t until tonight in Salt Lake City, one of the three Gwinnett Braves who will play for the International League has already had a memorable trip.
Gartrell homers twice in G-Braves victory
Stefan Gartrell tuned up for the AAA Home Run Derby by going deep twice Sunday and the G-Braves (50-41) defeated Charlotte 6-4 at Coolray Field for their 12th victory in the past 17 games.
Gartrell in Home Run Derby
And with 16 on the season entering Thursday, the Gwinnett Braves outfielder was selected as one of the three International League's participants in the Triple-A All-Star Game's Home Run Derby.
Stormy night turns bright for Gartrell
On literally a dark and stormy night, Gartrell walked into Coolray Field a member of the Charlotte Knights and left on a bus with the Gwinnett Braves.
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