MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/02/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1178 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
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Atlanta Braves (43-35) 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 8 10 0
Houston Astros (38-41) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 8 0
Astros Lose 8-3 Decision to Braves
Atlanta registered a win at Minute Maid Park by beating the Houston Astros, 8-3. Pitcher Johnny Sain was one reason why the Braves triumphed. Sain got the win, improving to 9-4. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 7 innings. He allowed 2 runs. The third-place Braves have a record of 43-35.

The two teams provided some entertaining baseball for the Minute Maid Park crowd. Regardless of the outcome, a good time was had by all.

"Johnny answered the bell," said Atlanta manager .
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .338 1 23
H. Aaron RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .259 11 44
R. Acuna Jr. DH 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .275 12 44
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .304 8 38
W. Berger LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .208 5 26
C. Jones 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .254 9 39
M. Giles 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .239 4 26
R. Furcal SS 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .278 5 25
B. McCann C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .230 3 17
Totals 33 8 10 8 4 2 12      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Freeman (18, 4th Inning off S. Reynolds, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 2 , H. Aaron , F. Freeman 3 , W. Berger 2 , R. Furcal 2 , B. McCann
2-out RBI: H. Duffy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jones
GIDP: C. Jones , B. McCann
Sac Fly: H. Duffy , C. Jones
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Duffy (31) , R. Acuna Jr. (21) , W. Berger (1) , M. Giles (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Giles-Furcal-Freeman, O'Flaherty-Furcal-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .270 6 20
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .222 10 33
J. Altuve DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .258 10 47
K. Tucker RF 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .318 16 49
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .206 9 30
L. Berkman LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .275 10 42
R. Hidalgo CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .140 7 17
D. Thon SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .249 2 20
B. Ausmus C 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .245 10 29
Totals 31 3 8 3 2 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (22, 4th Inning off J. Sain, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Thon (6, 5th Inning off J. Sain, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Biggio (6, 8th Inning off E. O'Flaherty, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Biggio 5 , J. Bagwell 2 , K. Tucker 4 , D. Thon 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Berkman
GIDP: J. Altuve 2
Sac Fly: A. Bregman , B. Ausmus
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Biggio-Thon-Bagwell, Thon-Bagwell)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sain W (9-4) 7.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 108 3.02   
E. O'Flaherty 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 21 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sain 62
Batters Faced: J. Sain 27, E. O'Flaherty 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sain 7-8, E. O'Flaherty 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sain 108-69, E. O'Flaherty 21-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Reynolds L (7-2) 3.1 4 6 6 3 1 0 61 2.96   
L. Dierker 3.0 5 2 2 1 0 0 63 3.18   
B. Lidge 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Reynolds 24
Batters Faced: S. Reynolds 17, L. Dierker 14, B. Lidge 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Reynolds 4-5, L. Dierker 7-1, B. Lidge 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Reynolds 61-37, L. Dierker 63-38, B. Lidge 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Dierker 1-1 , B. Lidge 1-0
WP: S. Reynolds
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Sain
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 14319
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