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Braves
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 8, 2017
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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 April 8, 2017 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | R.A. Dickey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chad Kuhl |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 31,756 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Vic Carapazza 3B: Mark Ripperger |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ender Inciarte | Center Fielder |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Adonis Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
| Brandon Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Jace Peterson | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| R.A. Dickey | Pitcher |
| Brian Snitker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
| Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
| Andrew McCutchen | Right Fielder |
| Gregory Polanco | Left Fielder |
| John Jaso | First Baseman |
| Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
| Josh Harrison | Third Baseman |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| Chad Kuhl | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 8, 2017
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Kuhl
Inciarte strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Kuhl
Swanson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Freeman vs. Kuhl
Freeman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Kuhl
Garcia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frazier catches it and throws to second with Mercer covering, to double up Swanson. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Dickey
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Dickey
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Dickey
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Kuhl
Markakis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Kuhl
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Markakis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Peterson vs. Kuhl
There goes Phillips. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Phillips steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Peterson vs. Kuhl
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Suzuki vs. Kuhl
Suzuki is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Kuhl
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Markakis scores. Phillips scores. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Inciarte vs. Kuhl
Inciarte strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Swanson vs. Kuhl
Swanson takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Freeman vs. Kuhl
Freeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Dickey
Jaso hits a line drive into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cervelli vs. Dickey
Cervelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Dickey
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Mercer vs. Dickey
Mercer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Cervelli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Kuhl vs. Dickey
Kuhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Garcia. Cervelli scores. Mercer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Dickey
Frazier takes first base on ball four. Mercer moves to third. Kuhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Marte vs. Dickey
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Kuhl
Garcia hits a fly ball towards center. Marte settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Marte. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Kuhl
Markakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Kuhl
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Peterson vs. Kuhl
Peterson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCutchen who is chasing the ball. Peterson reaches third base with a triple. Garcia scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Suzuki vs. Kuhl
Suzuki is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Kuhl
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Dickey
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Inciarte. Polanco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jaso vs. Dickey
The ball gets by Suzuki for a passed ball. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Jaso vs. Dickey
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Polanco scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cervelli vs. Dickey
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Jaso moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Dickey
Harrison hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jaso scores. Harrison moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Mercer vs. Dickey
Mercer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhl vs. Dickey
Kuhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Kuhl
Inciarte hits a fly ball into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Kuhl
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Kuhl
Freeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Dickey
Frazier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Dickey
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Dickey
McCutchen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Kuhl
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Kuhl
Markakis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Kuhl
Phillips is hit by the pitch. Markakis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Kuhl
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Dickey
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Dickey
Jaso strikes out. There goes Polanco. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cervelli vs. Dickey
Cervelli hits a line drive towards the mound. Dickey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Harrison vs. Dickey
Harrison hits a popup towards third. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Nicasio
Juan Nicasio now pitching.
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nicasio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Nicasio
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nicasio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Nicasio
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Nicasio
Swanson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Dickey
Mercer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hanson vs. Dickey
Alen Hanson pinch hits for Juan Nicasio.
Hanson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Dickey
There's a wild pitch. Hanson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Dickey
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Marte vs. Dickey
The ball gets by Suzuki for a passed ball. Hanson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Marte vs. Dickey
Marte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCutchen vs. Dickey
The ball gets by Suzuki for a passed ball. Hanson scores. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Dickey
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Krol
Ian Krol now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Inciarte throws the ball in to Swanson who tags Polanco trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Marte scores. McCutchen moves to third. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rivero
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Markakis vs. Rivero
Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jaso vs. Krol
Jaso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Krol
Cervelli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Krol
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hudson
Daniel Hudson now pitching.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Marte. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. Hudson
Peterson bunts towards third. Harrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Suzuki vs. Hudson
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Hudson
Tyler Flowers pinch hits for Ian Krol.
Flowers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Inciarte vs. Hudson
Emilio Bonifacio pinch runs for Tyler Flowers.
Inciarte hits a fly ball into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Hudson
Swanson hits a fly ball into right field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Ramirez
Jose Ramirez now pitching.
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ramirez
Josh Bell pinch hits for Daniel Hudson.
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Ramirez
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching.
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Watson
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freeman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Watson
Markakis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Watson
Phillips hits a popup towards first. Jaso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
d'Arnaud vs. Watson
Chase d'Arnaud pinch hits for Jace Peterson.
d'Arnaud strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2017 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Inciarte E, cf 5 0 1 0 Frazier A, 2b 4 0 1 0
Swanson D, ss 4 0 1 0 Marte S, cf 3 1 1 0
Freeman F, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCutchen A, rf 3 0 0 0
Garcia A, 3b 5 1 1 0 Polanco G, lf 4 2 4 1
Markakis N, rf 2 1 1 0 Jaso J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Phillips B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Cervelli F, c 4 1 1 0
Peterson J, lf 4 0 2 1 Harrison J, 3b 4 0 1 1
d'Arnaud C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 1 1
Suzuki K, c 1 0 0 1 Kuhl C, p 2 0 0 0
Dickey R, p 3 0 1 2 Nicasio J, p 0 0 0 0
Krol I, p 0 0 0 0 Hanson A, ph 1 1 1 0
Flowers T, ph 1 0 1 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0
Bonifacio E, pr 0 0 0 0 Hudson D, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez J, p 0 0 0 0 Bell J, ph 1 0 0 0
Watson T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 11 4 33 6 10 3
Atlanta 021 000 010 -- 4
Pittsburgh 022 002 00x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Dickey R (L) 5.2 9 6 3 4 4
Krol I 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Ramirez J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kuhl C (W) 5.0 5 3 2 6 5
Nicasio J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Rivero F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hudson D 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Watson T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Garcia A, Marte S, Phillips B
DP -- Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 4
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Swanson D, Polanco G, Phillips B
3B -- Peterson J
SB -- Phillips B, Polanco G
SF -- Suzuki K
HBP -- by Kuhl C (Phillips B), by Watson T (Markakis N)
WP -- Dickey R
PB -- Suzuki K 3
T -- 3:00
A -- 31756
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