Braves 7, Pirates 6

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PIT (26-31) 02300000000 6 13 0
ATL (28-28) 31000000001 7 16 1

Final

 in 15
W:K. Medlen (2-2)
L:J. Karstens (2-4)
Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
A McCutchen CF72410218.400.423
N Morgan LF50010120.262.340
F Sanchez 2B61211032.311.352
Ad LaRoche 1B40112130.246.346
An LaRoche 3B60201229.302.374
B Moss RF50000114.255.298
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d-I Snell PH
0000001.182.182
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J Jaramillo C71100434.267.351
J Wilson SS71200220.274.298
Z Duke P2000007.217.269
1112005.284.376
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b-D Young PH
1000002.313.380
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10001111.225.276
Totals536136514226  
a-singled to center for Z Duke in the 7th
b-flied out to right for J Grabow in the 9th
c-popped out to shortstop for J Chavez in the 12th
d-sacrificed to pitcher for E Meek in the 15th
BATTING
2B: F Sanchez (20, K Kawakami); J Wilson (12, P Moylan); A McCutchen (1, M Acosta)
3B: A McCutchen 2 (2, K Kawakami, P Moylan); F Sanchez (3, K Kawakami)
RBI: F Sanchez (19), N Morgan (21), Ad LaRoche (25), E Hinske 2 (9), A McCutchen (5)
S: I Snell
SF: Ad LaRoche, N Morgan
GIDP: Ad LaRoche
Pirates RISP: 3-13 (R Vazquez 0-1, Ad LaRoche 0-1, J Wilson 0-1, B Moss 0-2, An LaRoche 0-2, E Hinske 1-1, F Sanchez 1-2, A McCutchen 1-1, J Jaramillo 0-1, N Morgan 0-1)
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: Ad LaRoche (1, 2nd base off R Soriano/B McCann)
CS: N Morgan (7, 2nd base by K Kawakami/B McCann)
FIELDING
DP: 2 (J Wilson-F Sanchez-Ad LaRoche 2).
Outfield Assist: A McCutchen (Y Escobar at 1st base).
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Z Duke6.0116622390-553.07
T Gorzelanny1.010000013-85.87
J Grabow1.00000107-73.96
S Burnett1.110000021-132.77
S Jackson0.20001009-45.40
J Chavez1.000003015-112.81
E Meek3.010023050-283.48
J Karstens
(L, 2-4)
0.121120018-85.43
Totals14.11677793223-134 
PITCHING
WP: E Meek
IBB: J Francoeur (By S Jackson); C Jones (By E Meek); K Johnson (By J Karstens)
HBP: B McCann (By Z Duke)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Duke 17/29; T Gorzelanny 1/4; J Grabow 3/3; S Burnett 2/5; S Jackson 1/2; J Chavez 1/3; E Meek 7/12; J Karstens 2/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Duke 13-6-12-24; T Gorzelanny 0-1-3-4; J Grabow 3-1-1-2; S Burnett 6-1-2-4; S Jackson 0-1-2-1; J Chavez 3-4-4-0; E Meek 10-5-6-7; J Karstens 1-1-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Duke 7-7; T Gorzelanny 3-0; J Grabow 1-1; S Burnett 1-3; S Jackson 2-0; J Chavez 0-0; E Meek 3-3; J Karstens 1-0
Game Scores: Z Duke 26
Atlanta Braves
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
N McLouth CF72310232.258.349
Y Escobar SS71110025.289.352
C Jones 3B52222023.331.451
B McCann C51220017.310.412
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1000003.000.000
G Anderson LF40201121.254.290
G Blanco PR-LF
10001011.000.091
J Francoeur RF51102023.243.275
M Prado 1B60200122.273.333
K Johnson 2B60101321.241.304
K Kawakami P2000002.143.143
a-M Diaz PH
1010006.277.357
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1000002.121.326
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1000015.000.000
20110110.284.392
Totals54716779223  
a-singled to right for K Kawakami in the 6th
b-grounded to shortstop for M Gonzalez in the 8th
BATTING
HR: C Jones (8, 1st inning off Z Duke 1 on, 1 Out); N Mclouth (10, 5th inning off Z Duke 0 on, 0 Out); B Mccann (6, 5th inning off Z Duke 1 on, 1 Out)
RBI: C Jones 2 (30), N McLouth (36), B McCann 2 (22), Y Escobar (29), D Ross (12)
S: M Prado
2-out RBI: Y Escobar
GIDP: M Prado 2
Braves RISP: 2-7 (Y Escobar 1-1, D Ross 1-2, G Blanco 0-1, K Johnson 0-1, M Prado 0-2)
Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING
SB: N McLouth (9, 2nd base off Z Duke/J Jaramillo); G Blanco (1, 2nd base off S Jackson/J Jaramillo)
FIELDING
E: G Blanco (1, fly ball)
DP: 1 (K Johnson-Y Escobar-M Prado).
Outfield Assist: G Blanco (C Monroe at Home).
Atlanta Braves
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
K Kawakami6.043315095-604.62
P Moylan
(B, 1)
0.143300014-105.40
E O'Flaherty0.10000001-12.95
J Bennett0.10000008-52.77
M Gonzalez1.010001015-102.77
R Soriano2.020003024-181.01
M Acosta2.010032029-122.08
K Medlen
(W, 2-2)
3.010013040-255.19
Totals15.013665140226-141 
PITCHING
IBB: F Sanchez (By K Medlen)
HBP: N Morgan (By K Kawakami)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Kawakami 13/23; P Moylan 4/5; E O'Flaherty 1/1; J Bennett 0/1; M Gonzalez 2/4; R Soriano 4/8; M Acosta 5/9; K Medlen 7/11
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Kawakami 20-6-18-16; P Moylan 1-0-4-5; E O'Flaherty 0-0-0-1; J Bennett 2-0-2-1; M Gonzalez 2-1-4-3; R Soriano 4-4-5-5; M Acosta 1-4-3-4; K Medlen 6-5-7-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Kawakami 7-5; P Moylan 1-0; E O'Flaherty 1-0; J Bennett 0-1; M Gonzalez 1-1; R Soriano 1-2; M Acosta 1-2; K Medlen 4-2
Game Scores: K Kawakami 56
Scoring Summary
PITATL
1stC Jones homered to right, Y Escobar scored.02
4thF Sanchez doubled to deep right, A McCutchen scored.12
5thN McLouth homered to center.13
5thB McCann homered to right, C Jones scored.15
6thN Morgan hit sacrifice fly to center, A McCutchen scored.25
6thAd LaRoche hit sacrifice fly to left, F Sanchez scored.35
6thY Escobar singled to center, N McLouth scored, Y Escobar thrown out at second attempting to advance on play.36
7thE Hinske singled to center, J Jaramillo and J Wilson scored.56
7thA McCutchen tripled to deep right, E Hinske scored.66
15thD Ross reached on infield single to shortstop, J Francoeur scored, M Prado to third, K Johnson to second.67
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Game Information
StadiumTurner Field, Atlanta, GA
Attendance21,856 (43.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time4:46
Weather81 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind8 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Brian Knight, First Base - Dana Demuth, Second Base - Doug Eddings, Third Base - Hunter Wendelstedt

Series At A Glance

Atlanta leads 1-0 (as of 6/8)
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MLB Scores

Monday, June 8th 2009
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Chi White Sox 4
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St. Louis 2
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San Francisco 0 Final
Florida 4
Toronto 6 Final
Texas 3
Detroit 1 Final
Chi White Sox 6
Minnesota 3 Final
Oakland 4
Arizona 3 Final
San Diego 6