Jason Heyward doubled and scored in the first inning Monday as the Gwinnett Braves defeated Indianapolis, 2-0, on the road.
Heyward, who has hit just .214 with the Atlanta Braves this season after an outstanding rookie year in 2010, began his injury rehab assigment by going 1-for-3. He was assigned to Gwinnett earlier Monday.
Todd Redmond (5-6) pitched six shutout innings for Gwinnett.
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The teams end a four-game series Tuesday (7:05 p.m.) in Indianapolis. The G-Braves return to Coolray Field on Thursday for a 7:05 p.m. game.
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