MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Professional baseball is back in full swing, and a pair of former Falcons are already making their mark to open the 2026 season. Stay up to date with former Falcons continuing their baseball journeys in this week's Pro Falcons Report.
PRO FALCONS
Adiel Melendez | LHP | Augusta GreenJackets (Atlanta)
Record: 1-1
| ERA: 6.43
| WHIP: 1.86
| G: 5
| GS: 0
| SV: 0
| IP: 7.0
| K: 8
| BB: 5
Melendez has opened his first full professional season with the Atlanta Braves' Single-A affiliate, the Augusta GreenJackets. The former Falcon made his professional debut on April 21, recording two outs in a 7-6 victory.
Logan Samuels | RHP | Rome Emperors (Atlanta)
Record: 1-3
| ERA: 3.60
| WHIP: 1.20
| G: 10
| GS: 0
| SV: 0
| IP: 15.0
| K: 15
| BB: 2
Samuels has continued his progression through the Braves' farm system with the High-A Rome Emperors after making 22 appearances for the club in 2025. He turned in one of his strongest outings of the young season on April 21, striking out a season-high four batters across 3.0 scoreless innings against the Greensboro Grasshoppers.
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