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Braves
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
May 18, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 18, 2012 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Hanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | James Shields |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 19,693 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Adrian Johnson |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Dan Uggla | Second Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hinske | DH |
| Tyler Pastornicky | Shortstop |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Zobrist | Second Baseman |
| Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Luke Scott | DH |
| Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
| Elliot Johnson | Shortstop |
| Rich Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Jose Molina | Catcher |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
May 18, 2012
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Shields
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Shields
Prado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thompson. Prado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freeman vs. Shields
Freeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Prado scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uggla vs. Shields
Uggla hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Shields
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Hanson
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zobrist for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hanson
Upton hits a fly ball into left field. Prado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Hanson
Joyce hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shields
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Shields
Heyward takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hinske vs. Shields
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it, throws to second, with Johnson covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pastornicky vs. Shields
There's a wild pitch. Jones scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pastornicky vs. Shields
Pastornicky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Shields
There goes Pastornicky. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Pastornicky steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Shields
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hanson
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hanson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Hanson
Keppinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson bunts towards first. Freeman fields the ball and throws to Hanson covering. Safe. Scott scores. Keppinger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Hanson
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Hanson
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Uggla fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Shields
Prado strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Shields
Freeman hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Shields
Uggla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Hanson
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hanson
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Hanson
There goes Upton. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Upton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Joyce vs. Hanson
Joyce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Hanson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Hanson
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Hanson
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Upton tags and scores. Joyce tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Keppinger vs. Hanson
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pastornicky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Shields
McCann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Shields
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Shields
Heyward strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Shields
Hinske strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Prado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hanson
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Prado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Hanson
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pastornicky vs. Shields
Pastornicky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Shields
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Shields
Prado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Shields
Shields fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Shields. Prado moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freeman vs. Shields
Freeman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thompson. Freeman reaches second base with a double. Prado scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Uggla vs. Shields
Uggla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. Shields
McCann hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Freeman scores. Uggla moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Shields
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Hanson
Zobrist 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 -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Hanson
Upton hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Hanson
Joyce hits a fly ball into left field. Prado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Shields
Heyward strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Shields
Hinske strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pastornicky vs. Shields
Pastornicky hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hanson
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hanson
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Hanson
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pastornicky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Howell
J.P. Howell now pitching.
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Howell
Prado hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Howell
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Howell
Uggla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hanson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Hanson
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Pastornicky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vogt vs. Hanson
Stephen Vogt pinch hits for Jose Molina.
Vogt hits a popup towards first. Freeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Hanson
Zobrist hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Ramos
Stephen Vogt now catching. Cesar Ramos now pitching.
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Ramos
Juan Francisco pinch hits for Chipper Jones.
Francisco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Ramos
Heyward hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Francisco moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hinske vs. Ramos
Hinske takes first base on ball four. Francisco moves to third. Heyward moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pastornicky vs. Ramos
Pastornicky strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Bourn vs. Ramos
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Venters
Juan Francisco now playing third base. Jack Wilson now playing shortstop. Jonny Venters now pitching.
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Venters
Sean Rodriguez pinch hits for Matt Joyce.
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Venters
Pena hits a popup towards third. Francisco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Venters
The ball gets by McCann for a passed ball. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Venters
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Venters
Keppinger 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 9
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Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Lueke
Ben Zobrist now playing right field. Sean Rodriguez now playing second base. Josh Lueke now pitching.
Prado strikes out. Vogt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Prado out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Lueke
Freeman hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Lueke
Uggla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kimbrel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Kimbrel
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Prado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Kimbrel
Vogt hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/2012 -- Atlanta at Tampa Bay (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 5 0 0 0 Zobrist B, 2b-rf 4 0 0 0
Prado M, lf 4 3 2 1 Upton M, cf 4 1 1 0
Freeman F, 1b 5 1 2 2 Joyce M, rf 2 0 0 0
Uggla D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, ph-2b 0 1 0 0
McCann B, c 4 0 2 1 Pena C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Jones C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Scott L, dh 3 1 3 2
Francisco J, ph-3b 1 0 1 0 Keppinger J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Heyward J, rf 3 0 1 0 Johnson E, ss 4 0 2 1
Hinske E, dh 3 0 0 0 Thompson R, lf 4 0 0 0
Pastornicky T, ss 4 0 1 0 Molina J, c 2 0 0 0
Wilson J, ss 0 0 0 0 Vogt S, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 4 32 3 7 3
Atlanta 110 020 100 -- 5
Tampa Bay 011 000 010 -- 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson T (W) 7.0 6 2 2 2 3
Venters J 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
Kimbrel C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Shields J (L) 6.0 7 4 4 3 8
Howell J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Ramos C 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Lueke J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Shields J
DP -- Atlanta 1, Tampa Bay 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Tampa Bay 6
2B -- Prado M, Freeman F
HR -- Prado M
SB -- Pastornicky T, Upton M 2, Joyce M
SF -- Scott L
HBP -- by Venters J (Rodriguez S)
WP -- Shields J
PB -- McCann B
T -- 3:04
A -- 19693
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