MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
06/17/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1662 - MONDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (42-30) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Atlanta Braves (32-40) 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 X 5 6 1
Tigers Sunk by Braves
The home crowd had a good time watching the Detroit Tigers and Atlanta Braves get after it.

Matt Mervis made an impact in the 5-2 Atlanta win over Detroit. Mervis, who is on pace to hit 41 home runs this season, went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Garrett Whitlock, the winner, improved to 5-6. He held Detroit to 2 runs on 3 hits over 6 innings, while racking up 11 strikeouts.

The Braves got a big at-bat from left fielder Riley Greene. For the game, Greene went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 13th home run of the season gave Atlanta a 3-1 lead.

"Matt is still learning," said Braves manager Mike Ball. "The sky's the limit for him."

By defeating Detroit, the second-place Braves improved to 32-40.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Carter LF 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .296 7 42
   d-M. Winn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
   e-D. Dahl LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 0 15
J. Heim C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264 6 29
G. Henderson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .268 11 29
T. Murphy DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .284 7 34
B. Nimmo CF, RF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .258 8 32
C. Morel 2B, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .248 8 24
K. Manzardo 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 4 29
   a-N. Sogard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 2 23
   c-T. d'Arnaud 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 4 20
J. Sanchez RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .231 5 19
   b-P. Reyes PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .262 3 20
J. Iglesias SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .209 0 8
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 12 9      
a - N. Sogard pinch hit for K. Manzardo in the 7th
b - P. Reyes pinch hit for J. Sanchez in the 7th
c - T. d'Arnaud substituted for N. Sogard in the 7th
d - M. Winn pinch hit for E. Carter in the 8th
e - D. Dahl substituted for M. Winn in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Murphy (13, 1st Inning off G. Whitlock, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Carter (7, 5th Inning off G. Whitlock, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Carter 5 , T. Murphy 2 , P. Reyes
2-out RBI: E. Carter , T. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Carter , C. Morel , P. Reyes , J. Iglesias
Sac Bunt: J. Iglesias
Hit by Pitch: T. d'Arnaud
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Reyes (3)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Henderson (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Morel-Iglesias-Manzardo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pache CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .133 0 1
I. Kiner-Falefa 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .273 3 22
L. Rengifo 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .292 12 42
R. Greene LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .326 13 45
B. De La Cruz DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .274 13 46
M. Mervis 1B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .255 18 49
N. Velazquez RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .295 9 37
B. Naylor C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .176 4 8
B. Shewmake SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 1 8
Totals 30 5 6 5 5 12 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Mervis 2 (18, 2nd Inning off J. Musgrove, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Greene (13, 4th Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Pache 2 , I. Kiner-Falefa , R. Greene 4 , M. Mervis 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Kiner-Falefa , B. De La Cruz
GIDP: I. Kiner-Falefa
Hit by Pitch: B. Shewmake
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Kiner-Falefa (11) , B. Shewmake (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Naylor (1)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Musgrove L (6-5) 5.0 6 5 5 2 7 3 87 5.02   
B. Whitney 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.94   
S. Okert 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 3.07   
L. Madrazo 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 24 3.89   
T. Scott 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Musgrove 40
Batters Faced: J. Musgrove 23, B. Whitney 3, S. Okert 5, L. Madrazo 4, T. Scott 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Musgrove 6-1, B. Whitney 1-2, S. Okert 0-1, L. Madrazo 0-0, T. Scott 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Musgrove 87-54, B. Whitney 8-5, S. Okert 20-12, L. Madrazo 24-15, T. Scott 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Madrazo 3-0 , T. Scott 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Musgrove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Whitlock W (5-6) 6.0 3 2 2 2 11 1 100 3.45   
J. Romero H (10) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 4.62   
C. Perez SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Whitlock 67
Batters Faced: G. Whitlock 23, J. Romero 7, C. Perez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Whitlock 3-4, J. Romero 0-5, C. Perez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Whitlock 100-63, J. Romero 20-14, C. Perez 9-6
WP: G. Whitlock
Hit Batsmen: C. Perez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Mervis
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:20 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 32564
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