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Braves Pitching Prospect JR Ritchie Struggles in Latest Triple-A Start
- JR Ritchie struggled in his latest Triple-A start, recording only one out and allowing five runs.
- Ritchie was pulled after 31 pitches with the bases loaded in the first inning.
- The outing contributed to a rise in Ritchie's ERA, now 2.70 in Triple-A after this appearance.
- Ritchie had posted a 0.99 ERA through his first five Triple-A starts this season before the latest game.
- Despite a strong MLB debut, Ritchie was demoted back to the minors after his fifth big-league start.
- Walks have been an issue for Ritchie this season in both the majors and minors.
- Ritchie recorded 10 earned runs in Triple-A this year, with half coming in the latest appearance.
- News suggests fans are watching for Ritchie's next Triple-A start for potential return to Atlanta.
- The report notes no injury was reported as a cause for the struggles in this outing.
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