MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
09/30/2012
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 8823 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (95-64) 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 7 12 2
Atlanta Braves (61-98) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
Mets Notch 7-3 Win Versus Braves
Behind the hitting of Nelson Cruz, the New York Mets stopped the Atlanta Braves, 7-3. Cruz was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Mets. New York pitcher Eric Surkamp earned the win, hiking his record to 13-6. Robbie Ray suffered the loss. The win elevated the Mets to 95-64.

A defensive miscue in the top of the fourth cost the Braves. With New York trailing 2-0, Eric Surkamp reached on an error by the 2B, driving in 1 run. New York ended up winning the ballgame.

Cruz told a New York Bulletin reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eaton CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .253 6 30
F. Lewis LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .307 1 17
N. Cruz RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .333 45 133
W. Matos 1B 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 .322 32 126
J. Turner 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .313 17 98
J. Uribe 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .266 17 77
L. Marson C 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 .200 1 6
J. Salas SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .164 9 21
   a-S. Hill PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 5 18
   b-J. Reyes SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .240 0 9
E. Surkamp P 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .071 0 0
   c-D. Fowler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .237 7 43
   D. Newton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Spurgeon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .053 0 0
Totals 39 7 12 5 5 13 23      
a - S. Hill pinch hit for J. Salas in the 4th
b - J. Reyes substituted for S. Hill in the 4th
c - D. Fowler pinch hit for E. Surkamp in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Eaton (36, 3rd Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Matos (36, 5th Inning off R. Ray, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Turner (42, 7th Inning off J. Soria, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (45, 5th Inning off R. Ray, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Marson (1, 9th Inning off J. Arrieta, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Eaton 2 , F. Lewis , N. Cruz 6 , W. Matos 2 , J. Turner 3 , J. Uribe , L. Marson 5 , J. Salas
2-out RBI: N. Cruz , L. Marson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Eaton , N. Cruz , W. Matos , E. Surkamp , D. Fowler
GIDP: J. Uribe
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Lewis (5) , W. Matos (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Uribe (18) , L. Marson (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Uribe-Reyes-Matos, Turner-Uribe-Matos)
OF assists: 1 (Cruz(Ramirez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Escobar SS, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .281 7 46
A. Ramirez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .256 13 46
   b-G. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 8 24
   J. Arrieta P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 2
G. Atkins 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .276 16 66
M. Reynolds 3B 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .188 20 64
J. Decker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .204 5 23
J. Arencibia C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .215 27 59
J. Jay CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .283 6 45
D. Peralta RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .282 11 52
R. Ray P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 3
   J. Soria P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Fitzpatrick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 6 20
   c-J. Sellers PR, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 1 7
Totals 32 3 9 1 2 8 14      
a - J. Fitzpatrick pinch hit for J. Soria in the 7th
b - G. Jones pinch hit for A. Ramirez in the 7th
c - J. Sellers pinch ran for J. Fitzpatrick in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Escobar (35, 1st Inning off E. Surkamp, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Jay (26, 2nd Inning off E. Surkamp, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Escobar 3 , G. Atkins , M. Reynolds , J. Jay 3 , D. Peralta 2 , J. Fitzpatrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Escobar , A. Ramirez , J. Arencibia
GIDP: G. Jones , J. Sellers
Sac Bunt: R. Ray 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Escobar (29)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Escobar (19) , A. Ramirez (12)
Double Plays: 1 (Sellers-Escobar-Atkins)
OF assists: 1 (Peralta(Salas at 2nd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Surkamp W (13-6) 6.0 5 3 2 2 6 0 84 3.15   
D. Newton H (12) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.29   
J. Spurgeon SV (1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Surkamp 56
Batters Faced: E. Surkamp 25, D. Newton 4, J. Spurgeon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Surkamp 5-6, D. Newton 1-1, J. Spurgeon 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Surkamp 84-61, D. Newton 15-9, J. Spurgeon 27-16
WP: E. Surkamp
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ray L (7-7) 5.2 10 5 3 2 10 1 101 3.69   
J. Soria 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 5.77   
J. Arrieta 2.0 1 2 2 2 1 1 24 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ray 41
Batters Faced: R. Ray 30, J. Soria 6, J. Arrieta 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ray 2-4, J. Soria 2-0, J. Arrieta 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ray 101-66, J. Soria 21-13, J. Arrieta 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Soria 2-0
WP: R. Ray
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nelson Cruz
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 36729
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