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Pirates
@ Braves
August 31, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 31, 2018 at .
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jameson Taillon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Anibal Sanchez |
| Ballpark | |
| City | |
| State | |
| Attendance | 36,650 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lance Barrett 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Jordan Baker |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
| Josh Bell | First Baseman |
| Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
| David Freese | Third Baseman |
| Corey Dickerson | Left Fielder |
| Elias Diaz | Catcher |
| Josh Harrison | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Newman | Shortstop |
| Jameson Taillon | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna | Left Fielder |
| Ender Inciarte | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
| Johan Camargo | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Ozzie Albies | Second Baseman |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Anibal Sanchez | Pitcher |
| Brian Snitker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
August 31, 2018
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Sanchez
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camargo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sanchez
There goes Marte. The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Swanson applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanchez
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Sanchez
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Taillon
hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Taillon
Inciarte hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Taillon
Freeman strikes out. There goes Inciarte. The throw from Diaz to , and Inciarte is out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Sanchez
Dickerson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Markakis. Dickerson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Sanchez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickerson scores. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Sanchez
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
vs. Sanchez
strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Taillon vs. Sanchez
Taillon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Taillon
Markakis hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Camargo vs. Taillon
Camargo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Taillon
Suzuki hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Albies vs. Taillon
Albies strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Sanchez
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camargo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanchez
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Taillon
Swanson hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Taillon
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Taillon
strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Sanchez
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Sanchez
Dickerson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Camargo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Sanchez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camargo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Taillon
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Marte. Inciarte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freeman vs. Taillon
Freeman hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Taillon
Markakis hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Camargo vs. Taillon
Camargo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Sanchez
Harrison hits a line drive into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
vs. Sanchez
hits a line drive into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taillon vs. Sanchez
Taillon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Taillon
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Albies vs. Taillon
Albies hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Taillon
Swanson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Taillon
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taillon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Sanchez
Marte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sanchez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freeman. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Sanchez
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Sanchez
Freese hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Marte scores. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dickerson vs. Freeman
Sam Freeman now pitching.
Dickerson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Albies catches it and throws to first to double up Freese. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
vs. Taillon
hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Taillon
Inciarte hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Taillon
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Taillon
Markakis hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Jackson
Luke Jackson now pitching.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Jackson
Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Jackson
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Taillon vs. Jackson
There goes . The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Swanson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Camargo vs. Taillon
Francisco Cervelli now catching.
Camargo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Taillon
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Albies vs. Taillon
Albies strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Taillon
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Duda vs. Taillon
Lucas Duda pinch hits for Luke Jackson.
Duda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Brach
Brad Brach now pitching. Adam Frazier pinch hits for Jameson Taillon.
Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Brach
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Albies misplays the ball. That's an error on Albies. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Brach
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frazier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. Brach
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frazier scores. Marte moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Brach
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Brach
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freese for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Dickerson vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Dickerson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Kela
Keone Kela now pitching.
hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Kela
Inciarte strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Kela
Freeman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs.
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Camargo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs.
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs.
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Markakis hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Camargo vs. Rivero
Camargo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Rivero
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Camargo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Albies vs. Rivero
Adam Duvall pinch runs for Kurt Suzuki.
Albies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Duvall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Rivero
Swanson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2018 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Marte S, cf 4 1 2 0 Acuna R, lf 4 1 1 1
Bell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Inciarte E, cf 4 0 2 0
Polanco G, rf 4 0 1 1 Freeman F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Freese D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Markakis N, rf 4 0 0 0
Dickerson C, lf 4 1 1 0 Camargo J, 3b 3 1 2 1
Diaz E, c 3 0 1 1 Suzuki K, c 4 0 2 0
Cervelli F, c 1 0 0 0 Duvall A, pr 0 0 0 0
Harrison J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Albies O, 2b 4 0 0 0
Newman K, ss 4 0 0 0 Swanson D, ss 3 0 0 0
Taillon J, p 2 0 0 0 Sanchez A, p 2 0 0 0
Frazier A, ph 0 1 0 0 Freeman S, p 0 0 0 0
Kela K, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson L, p 0 0 0 0
Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0 Duda L, ph 1 0 0 0
Brach B, p 0 0 0 0
Biddle J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 33 2 7 2
Pittsburgh 010 001 010 -- 3
Atlanta 000 001 100 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Taillon J (W) 7.0 5 2 2 1 7
Kela K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Rivero F (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Sanchez A 5.1 5 2 1 1 6
Freeman S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Brach B (L) 0.2 1 1 0 1 0
Biddle J 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Freeman F, Albies O
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Atlanta 6
2B -- Dickerson C, Inciarte E
HR -- Acuna R, Camargo J
SB -- Polanco G, Marte S
CS -- Marte S, Inciarte E, Newman K
HBP -- by Taillon J (Camargo J)
T -- 2:55
A -- 36650
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