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Jurrjens Hit Hard Again for Gwinnett

Rochester rolls, 10-1. Rochester Red Wings play Gwinnett Braves at Coolray Field May 24.

Former Atlanta pitcher Jair Jurrjens had his second straight rough outing Monday, as host Rochester banged out a total of 18 hits in a 10-1 victory over the Gwinnett Braves.

Jurrjens (2-2) allowed 11 hits and six earned runs in 4.1 innings. He allowed a three-run homer in the third and a two-run double in the fourth. The Red Wings led 7-0 when Jurrjens departed in the fifth.

For Gwinnett, Ernesto Mejia homered to extend his hitting streak to 10 games. Gwinnett remains in first place in the IL South.

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NEXT GAME: At Rochester, Tuesday (5/22), 11 a.m.

NEXT HOME GAME: Rochester at Gwinnett, (5/24).

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