Chris Martin pitched a scoreless inning during his injury-rehab assignment from the Braves but the Gwinnett Stripers lost their home opener 4-0 to Louisville Tuesday night in Triple-A baseball in Lawrenceville.
Martin allowed a hit but struck out two.
Stripers starter Kyle Wright fell to 0-2 after pitching five innings, allowing three earned runs and six hits. All three runs came in the first inning. Wright walked two and struck out five. He has a 5.40 ERA.
Drew Waters recorded two of Gwinnett’s three hits, stroking singles in the first and ninth.
Jasseel De La Cruz and Victor Arano also pitched scoreless innings for the Stripers (5-2).
Gwinnett’s Orlando Arcia singled in the ninth to extend his hitting streak to seven games.
