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Braves
@ Mets
Citi Field
April 8, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 8, 2012 at Citi Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Minor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Niese |
| Ballpark | Citi Field |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,855 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Vic Carapazza 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Eric Cooper |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Third Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Dan Uggla | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Matt Diaz | Left Fielder |
| Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Mike Minor | Pitcher |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ruben Tejada | Shortstop |
| Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
| David Wright | Third Baseman |
| Ike Davis | First Baseman |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Lucas Duda | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hairston | Center Fielder |
| Mike Nickeas | Catcher |
| Jon Niese | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Citi Field
April 8, 2012
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Niese
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Niese
Prado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Niese
McCann hits a fly ball into right field. Duda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uggla vs. Niese
The ball gets by Nickeas for a passed ball. Prado moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Uggla vs. Niese
Uggla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Freeman vs. Niese
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Minor
Tejada hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Minor
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Minor
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tejada tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Minor
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Niese
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Niese
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Niese
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Heyward moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minor vs. Niese
Minor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Minor
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Minor
Duda strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Minor
Hairston hits a popup towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Niese
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Niese
Prado strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Niese
McCann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nickeas vs. Minor
Nickeas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Niese vs. Minor
Niese strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Minor
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Niese
Uggla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Niese
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Niese
Diaz hits a line drive into center field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Minor
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Minor
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Minor
Davis takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bay vs. Minor
Bay hits a fly ball for a double play. Murphy tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Duda vs. Minor
Duda hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Niese
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Niese
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Minor vs. Niese
Minor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Minor
Hairston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nickeas vs. Minor
Nickeas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Niese vs. Minor
Niese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Minor
Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niese moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Minor
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Niese scores. Tejada goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Minor
Wright is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Minor
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Niese
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Niese
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Niese
McCann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Minor
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Duda vs. Minor
Duda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bay moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hairston vs. Martinez
Cristhian Martinez now pitching.
Hairston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Hairston reaches second base with a double. Bay scores. Duda moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Nickeas vs. Martinez
Nickeas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Niese vs. Martinez
Niese strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Tejada vs. Martinez
Tejada hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Duda scores. Hairston scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Martinez
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Niese
Uggla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Niese
Freeman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Uggla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Niese
Diaz hits a fly ball towards right. Duda settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Duda. Uggla scores. Freeman moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heyward vs. Niese
Heyward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hairston. Heyward reaches second base with a double. Freeman scores. Diaz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Acosta
Manny Acosta now pitching.
There goes Heyward. The throw from Nickeas and he is safe. Heyward steals third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Acosta
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heyward tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Constanza vs. Acosta
Jose Constanza pinch hits for Cristhian Martinez.
Constanza strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Acosta
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Medlen
Kris Medlen now pitching.
Wright hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Medlen
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Medlen
Bay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Duda vs. Medlen
Duda takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Bay moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hairston vs. Medlen
Hairston hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Acosta
Prado hits a fly ball into right field. Duda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Acosta
McCann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Acosta
Uggla hits a fly ball into center field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching. Kirk Nieuwenhuis now playing center field.
Freeman hits a fly ball into right field. Duda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nickeas vs. O'Flaherty
Eric O'Flaherty now pitching.
Nickeas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieuwenhuis vs. O'Flaherty
Nieuwenhuis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. O'Flaherty
Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. O'Flaherty
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Francisco
Frank Francisco now pitching. Ronny Cedeno now playing second base. Juan Francisco pinch hits for Matt Diaz.
Francisco hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Francisco
Heyward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Francisco
Wilson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2012 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 4 0 0 0 Tejada R, ss 5 2 4 2
Prado M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, 2b 5 1 2 2
McCann B, c 4 1 1 1 Francisco F, p 0 0 0 0
Uggla D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Wright D, 3b 1 0 1 1
Freeman F, 1b 4 1 1 0 Davis I, 1b 3 0 0 0
Diaz M, lf 2 1 0 0 Bay J, lf 2 1 1 1
Francisco J, ph 1 0 0 0 Duda L, rf 3 1 1 0
Heyward J, rf 4 1 1 2 Hairston S, cf 4 1 1 1
Wilson J, ss 3 0 0 1 Byrdak T, p 0 0 0 0
Minor M, p 2 0 0 0 Cedeno R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Martinez C, p 0 0 0 0 Nickeas M, c 4 0 0 0
Constanza J, ph 1 0 0 0 Niese J, p 3 1 1 0
Medlen K, p 0 0 0 0 Acosta M, p 0 0 0 0
O'Flaherty E, p 0 0 0 0 Nieuwenhuis K, cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 5 3 4 31 7 11 7
Atlanta 000 000 410 -- 5
New York 100 123 00x -- 7
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Minor M (L)* 5.0 6 6 6 4 6
Martinez C 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Medlen K 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
O'Flaherty E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Niese J (W)+ 6.0 2 4 3 4 7
Acosta M 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
Byrdak T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Francisco F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Duda L
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 3, New York 7
2B -- Tejada R 2, Murphy D 2, Hairston S, Heyward J
HR -- McCann B
SB -- Heyward J
SF -- Wright D, Bay J, Wilson J
PB -- Nickeas M
T -- 2:46
A -- 27855
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