MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
09/29/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 2818 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (75-75) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Philadelphia Phillies (78-73) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3 6 0
Phillies Take Tight Tangle
Atlanta got a terrific performance from pitcher Juan Gerardino, but it wasn't enough to beat the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphia won the Citizens Bank Park contest, 3-2. Gerardino threw 7.0 innings of 4-hit ball for the losing team. Philadelphia reliever David Trahan snagged the win, upping his record to 3-3. Johnny Davies shouldered the loss. Kyle O'Brien recorded the save, making him 36 for 45.

The game was at a stalemate until right fielder Zack Baize came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Atlanta pitcher Johnny Davies, he hit a 1-2 sinker for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Philadelphia on top, 3-2.

Philadelphia manager John Lucidi commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."

With this game in the books, Philadelphia is 78-73, Atlanta 75-75.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Akers 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .264 14 65
F. Ruiz LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .288 21 80
J. Powell 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .226 22 101
D. Valera DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .294 25 89
N. Sprague 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .246 7 35
J. Griesbach C 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .269 13 49
J. Spiridon RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .265 5 18
D. Juarez CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .209 10 43
   a-J. Noriega PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 1 11
G. Somers SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 1 24
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 10 11      
a - J. Noriega pinch hit for D. Juarez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Valera (25, 1st Inning off D. Piedrahita, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Akers , J. Powell , D. Valera 4 , J. Griesbach 2 , J. Spiridon 2
2-out RBI: D. Valera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Ruiz 2
GIDP: J. Spiridon
Hit by Pitch: G. Somers
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Somers (18)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Sands CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 20 56
Q. Herbert 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 33 90
Z. Baize RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .287 28 80
M. Menendez 3B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .263 16 61
C. Dolan DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .237 15 45
C. Gosdin 2B, SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .238 15 66
D. Martin SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 3 11
   a-A. Espinoza PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .264 4 38
   c-D. Petzoldt SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 2 12
   d-D. Cruz PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 15 60
R. Torres LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .157 0 3
   b-M. Lewis PH, LF 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .226 7 49
M. Wade C 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .228 16 51
Totals 29 3 6 3 2 9 11      
a - A. Espinoza pinch hit for D. Martin in the 5th
b - M. Lewis pinch hit for R. Torres in the 5th
c - D. Petzoldt substituted for A. Espinoza in the 6th
d - D. Cruz pinch hit for D. Petzoldt in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: Q. Herbert (41, 1st Inning off J. Gerardino, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Sands , Q. Herbert 2 , Z. Baize , C. Dolan , C. Gosdin , A. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sands , M. Menendez , C. Dolan 2
Sac Fly: M. Lewis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Baize (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Menendez-Herbert-Gosdin)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gerardino 7.0 4 2 2 1 7 0 90 3.39   
J. Davies L (2-5) 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 27 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gerardino 67
Batters Faced: J. Gerardino 26, J. Davies 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gerardino 5-9, J. Davies 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gerardino 90-64, J. Davies 27-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bruder 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.64   
D. Piedrahita 1.1 4 2 2 1 2 1 40 4.11   
D. Scott 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 38 4.20   
N. Williams 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 38 4.03   
D. Trahan W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.23   
K. O'Brien SV (36) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bruder 44
Batters Faced: J. Bruder 1, D. Piedrahita 9, D. Scott 8, N. Williams 11, D. Trahan 3, K. O'Brien 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bruder 0-0, D. Piedrahita 1-1, D. Scott 5-0, N. Williams 3-2, D. Trahan 1-1, K. O'Brien 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bruder 6-4, D. Piedrahita 40-28, D. Scott 38-23, N. Williams 38-26, D. Trahan 9-6, K. O'Brien 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Scott 2-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Gerardino
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 43373
Special Notes: SP Jimmy Bruder was injured while pitching.
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