BALCO-92
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/10/2012
 
BALCO-92
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 972 - SUNDAY, JUNE 10TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (23-41) 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 7 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (29-37) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 0
Atlanta Wins, 5-4
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a sterling performance from pitcher Mark Buehrle, but the Atlanta Braves still prevailed, 5-4. Buehrle threw 6.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Billy Buckner was the winner. Over 5.1 innings, he yielded 2 runs on 5 hits, with 5 walks and 4 strikeouts. The last-place Braves bumped their record to 23-41.

Jose Molena aided the Atlanta cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh. For the game, the third baseman was 1 for 3.

"This was a good win," said Molena.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Byrd CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .237 7 23
   b-A. LaRoche PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 1 5
   c-R. Willits CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 10
J. Molena 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .250 5 27
E. Armelini 1B 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 .242 6 24
   a-R. Aguirre 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 1 9
R. Howard DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .222 11 23
D. Phipps RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .223 2 8
S. Drew SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294 3 16
J. Baker 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .231 2 17
L. Constante LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .238 2 22
B. Davis C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .156 5 18
Totals 33 5 7 5 1 7 13      
a - R. Aguirre substituted for E. Armelini in the 7th
b - A. LaRoche pinch hit for M. Byrd in the 9th
c - R. Willits substituted for A. LaRoche in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Constante (6, 9th Inning off M. Mehlich, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Howard (11, 6th Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Molena , R. Howard 4 , D. Phipps , S. Drew , J. Baker , L. Constante 3
2-out RBI: R. Howard , D. Phipps , S. Drew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. LaRoche , E. Armelini , J. Baker
Sac Fly: J. Molena
Hit by Pitch: E. Armelini , S. Drew
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Trout LF 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .263 4 21
N. Aoki CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .264 2 14
B. Harper RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 .283 9 35
J. Del Campo DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .275 8 39
L. Chisenhall 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .278 9 41
R. Martin C 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .238 2 19
O. Hudson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .244 5 34
A. Ramirez SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .276 0 10
E. Espinoza 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .270 6 24
Totals 34 4 9 4 7 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (14, 1st Inning off B. Buckner, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Chisenhall (12, 1st Inning off B. Buckner, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Hudson (19, 8th Inning off C. Billingsley, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Trout 2 , B. Harper 2 , L. Chisenhall 4 , O. Hudson 2 , A. Ramirez 2
2-out RBI: L. Chisenhall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Aoki , J. Del Campo , O. Hudson
Sac Bunt: N. Aoki
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Chisenhall (5)
CS: A. Ramirez (1)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Buckner W (5-6) 5.1 5 2 2 5 4 0 90 5.45   
J. Diaz H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 6.94   
C. Billingsley H (2) 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 37 7.42   
M. Torres H (8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.66   
J. Burton SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Buckner 49
Batters Faced: B. Buckner 25, J. Diaz 3, C. Billingsley 9, M. Torres 1, J. Burton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Buckner 5-6, J. Diaz 0-2, C. Billingsley 1-2, M. Torres 0-1, J. Burton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Buckner 90-53, J. Diaz 12-6, C. Billingsley 37-24, M. Torres 5-3, J. Burton 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Torres 2-0
WP: B. Buckner
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Buehrle L (5-6) 6.0 4 3 3 0 5 1 88 4.10   
Y. Medina 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 29 3.34   
R. Tucker 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.38   
R. Morales 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 5.64   
M. Mehlich 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Buehrle 57
Batters Faced: M. Buehrle 23, Y. Medina 6, R. Tucker 1, R. Morales 3, M. Mehlich 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Buehrle 6-7, Y. Medina 0-1, R. Tucker 0-0, R. Morales 3-0, M. Mehlich 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Buehrle 88-55, Y. Medina 29-15, R. Tucker 3-3, R. Morales 11-7, M. Mehlich 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Tucker 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Buehrle , Y. Medina
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Buehrle
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 20983
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