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Braves
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 12, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 12, 2008 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Van Benschoten |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,669 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Campos 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Kevin Causey |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Greg Norton | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
| Gregor Blanco | Left Fielder |
| Tim Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | Third Baseman |
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Ronny Paulino | Catcher |
| Luis Rivas | Shortstop |
| John Van Benschoten | Pitcher |
| John Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 12, 2008
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Van Benschoten
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Van Benschoten
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Van Benschoten
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Van Benschoten
McCann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hudson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Hudson
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
McLouth vs. Hudson
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton juggles the ball. That's an error on Norton. Mientkiewicz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Hudson
Bay takes first base on ball four. McLouth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Nady vs. Hudson
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Van Benschoten
Norton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Van Benschoten
Francoeur hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Van Benschoten
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sanchez fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Rivas covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hudson
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Hudson
Paulino hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Hudson
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Van Benschoten
Blanco bunts towards third. Mientkiewicz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Van Benschoten
Hudson bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Paulino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Van Benschoten
There goes Blanco. The throw from Paulino and he is safe. Blanco steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Van Benschoten
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Van Benschoten
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanco scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Van Benschoten
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Van Benschoten vs. Hudson
Van Benschoten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hudson
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Hudson
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Van Benschoten
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Van Benschoten
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mientkiewicz juggles the ball. That's an error on Mientkiewicz. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Van Benschoten
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kotsay vs. Van Benschoten
Kotsay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nady. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. Norton scores. Francoeur goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Van Benschoten
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Van Benschoten
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hudson
McLouth hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Hudson
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Hudson
Nady hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Hudson
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Van Benschoten
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Van Benschoten
Escobar takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Van Benschoten
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCann vs. Van Benschoten
McCann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Van Benschoten
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Osoria
Franquelis Osoria now pitching.
Francoeur hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Osoria
Kotsay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Blanco vs. Osoria
Blanco hits a line drive into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Osoria
Hudson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Hudson
Paulino bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Hudson
Rivas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Osoria vs. Hudson
Osoria bunts in front of the plate. McCann fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Hudson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osoria
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Osoria
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osoria juggles the ball. That's an error on Osoria. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Osoria
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Hudson
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hudson
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Hudson
Bay strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Osoria
McCann hits a popup towards third. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Osoria
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Osoria
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Osoria
Kotsay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McLouth. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. Francoeur goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Osoria
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Hudson
Nady strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hudson
LaRoche hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Hudson
Paulino strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Osoria
Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Mientkiewicz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osoria
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Osoria
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Osoria
Omar Infante pinch hits for Chipper Jones.
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Boyer
Omar Infante now playing third base. Blaine Boyer now pitching.
Rivas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bixler vs. Boyer
Brian Bixler pinch hits for Franquelis Osoria.
Bixler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Boyer
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Boyer
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Yates
Tyler Yates now pitching. Doug Mientkiewicz now playing first base. Chris Gomez now playing third base. Luis Rivas now playing second base. Brian
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCann for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Yates
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Yates
Francoeur hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Norton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Kotsay vs. Yates
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Blanco vs. Yates
Blanco hits a line drive towards first. Mientkiewicz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Ohman
Will Ohman now pitching.
McLouth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Ohman
Bay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Ohman
Nady hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McLouth moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Ohman
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Paulino vs. Ohman
Paulino strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/2008, game 2 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Johnson K, 2b 5 1 2 0 Sanchez F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Escobar Y, ss 4 1 2 1 Yates T, p 0 0 0 0
Jones C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Mientkiewicz , 3b-1b 4 1 1 0
Infante O, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 McLouth N, cf 4 0 1 0
McCann B, c 5 1 1 3 Bay J, lf 3 0 0 0
Norton G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Nady X, rf 4 0 2 0
Francoeur J, rf 5 2 3 0 LaRoche A, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kotsay M, cf 5 0 3 3 Gomez C, 3b 1 0 0 0
Blanco G, lf 5 1 1 0 Paulino R, c 4 0 0 0
Hudson T, p 4 0 0 0 Rivas L, ss-2b 2 0 1 0
Boyer B, p 0 0 0 0 Van Benschoten J, p 1 0 0 0
Ohman W, p 0 0 0 0 Osoria F, p 0 0 0 0
Bixler B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 14 8 31 1 5 0
Atlanta 001 240 100 -- 8
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson T (W) 7.0 2 1 0 2 5
Boyer B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Ohman W 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Van Benschoten J (L)* 4.0 9 7 6 2 5
Osoria F 4.0 4 1 1 0 1
Yates T 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
E -- Norton G, Mientkiewicz D, Osoria F
DP -- Atlanta 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Atlanta 9, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Escobar Y, Mientkiewicz D, Kotsay M 2, Johnson K, Francoeur J
HR -- McCann B
SB -- Blanco G
SH -- Osoria F
T -- 2:40
A -- 16669
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