BALCO-92
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/15/2013
 
BALCO-92
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2946 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2013 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (69-80) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (85-64) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Braves Stymie Pittsburgh, Take 3-1 Win
Garrett Richards was nothing short of phenomenal for the Atlanta Braves. The 25-year-old right-hander was a big reason his team beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1. Atlanta bumps their record to 69-80 with the win.

Stephen Drew, who finished 4th in the NL in triples with 7 in 2011, had a direct impact on the outcome. Drew contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put Atlanta up, 2-0.

"The key at this level is throwing strike one," said Richards. "Successful pitchers do it."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Howard 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .201 7 21
   a-M. Teahen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 7 46
S. Drew SS 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .261 7 44
L. Jelinek 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .283 20 66
J. Heyward RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .266 11 62
O. Pena 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 15 50
R. Willits LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .203 3 30
R. Aguirre DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .600 0 1
A. Avila C 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .239 8 36
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .241 6 44
Totals 35 3 8 3 4 8 18      
a - M. Teahen substituted for R. Howard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Avila (11, 5th Inning off F. Cordoba, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Howard (7, 3rd Inning off F. Cordoba, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Howard 4 , S. Drew 3 , L. Jelinek 2 , R. Aguirre , A. Avila 2
2-out RBI: S. Drew , L. Jelinek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Jelinek , J. Heyward , O. Pena , K. Kiermaier
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Drew-Jelinek-Howard, Jelinek-Drew-Howard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Trout LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .268 13 52
G. Parra CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 6 66
B. Harper RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .332 22 94
M. Palomino DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .282 16 78
J. Del Campo 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .288 16 99
A. Ramirez SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 9 51
   a-I. Casillas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 2 17
E. Espinoza 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 12 54
   b-A. Gordon PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 7 28
F. Sanchez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .289 2 26
F. Cervelli C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 6 47
Totals 30 1 7 1 2 4 12      
a - I. Casillas pinch hit for A. Ramirez in the 9th
b - A. Gordon pinch hit for E. Espinoza in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Trout , B. Harper , M. Palomino , J. Del Campo , A. Ramirez , A. Gordon , F. Sanchez
2-out RBI: J. Del Campo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Del Campo , A. Ramirez , F. Cervelli
GIDP: M. Palomino , F. Cervelli
Sac Bunt: G. Parra 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Palomino
Team LOB: 7
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Richards W (8-9) 6.1 4 1 1 2 3 0 91 4.95   
M. Belisle H (6) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.41   
J. Burton SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Richards 62
Batters Faced: G. Richards 26, M. Belisle 5, J. Burton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Richards 8-8, M. Belisle 3-0, J. Burton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Richards 91-57, M. Belisle 25-15, J. Burton 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Belisle 1-0
WP: G. Richards
Hit Batsmen: G. Richards
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Cordoba L (6-4) 6.0 6 3 3 1 7 1 95 5.06   
Y. Medina 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.80   
M. Cobb 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 3.31   
B. Guy 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Cordoba 54
Batters Faced: F. Cordoba 25, Y. Medina 5, M. Cobb 4, B. Guy 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Cordoba 8-3, Y. Medina 2-1, M. Cobb 1-1, B. Guy 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Cordoba 95-64, Y. Medina 19-12, M. Cobb 20-11, B. Guy 19-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Guy 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Garrett Richards
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 37787
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