He hit . 246 with 12 home runs and 28 RBI in 55 games for the Colonels .
In the regular season , however , Lopata only appeared in 7 games for the Braves before being optioned to the minor league Class AAA Louisville Colonels of the American Association .
Lopata hit . 246 with 12 home runs and 28 RBI in 55 games for the Louisville Colonels .
In the regular season , however , Lopata only appeared in 7 games for the Braves before being optioned to the minor league Class AAA Louisville Colonels of the American Association .