MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
07/06/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 1234 - SUNDAY, JULY 6TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (44-38) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 2
Philadelphia Phillies (48-34) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3 8 0
Braves Losers, 3-2, Versus Philadelphia
Richie Ashburn knocked in all 3 runs for the Philadelphia Phillies, helping them beat the Atlanta Braves, 3-2. Aaron Nola picked up the win, lifting his record to 9-5 on the season. He struck out 5 and walked 0 in 8 innings, while yielding 2 runs. Erskine Mayer stitched up the save, his 27th.

Ashburn had a timely hit for Philadelphia in the bottom of the sixth. With Philadelphia trailing 2-0, he turned a 1-0 knuckleball into a 3-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season, making it 3-2, Philadelphia.

"We were in it," said Atlanta manager . "We just didn't score enough runs."

The Phillies win now puts them at 48-34.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .337 1 23
   a-E. Mathews PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .204 2 6
   b-S. Jethroe CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 3 8
H. Aaron RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .263 11 47
R. Acuna Jr. DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .280 12 47
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .296 8 41
W. Berger LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .206 5 26
C. Jones 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246 9 39
M. Giles 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .240 5 27
R. Furcal SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275 5 25
J. Lopez C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 3 14
Totals 34 2 9 2 0 5 15      
a - E. Mathews pinch hit for H. Duffy in the 8th
b - S. Jethroe substituted for E. Mathews in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Aaron (11, 6th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Jones (15, 7th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Berger (6, 9th Inning off E. Mayer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Duffy (3, 1st Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Giles (5, 5th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 3 , E. Mathews , H. Aaron 3 , R. Acuna Jr. , W. Berger 2 , C. Jones 2 , M. Giles 4 , R. Furcal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Freeman 2 , R. Furcal 2
GIDP: F. Freeman , J. Lopez
Hit by Pitch: J. Lopez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Furcal (9) , J. Lopez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Freeman-Furcal-Freeman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hamilton CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281 2 28
L. Bowa SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .227 5 30
T. Turner 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .274 4 29
L. O'Doul DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .270 10 38
C. Klein LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .346 8 22
R. Ashburn RF 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .265 1 22
J. Kruk 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 7 32
M. Schmidt 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 5 13
M. Lieberthal C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 3 13
Totals 32 3 8 3 1 4 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Ashburn (1, 6th Inning off P. Niekro, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Bowa , T. Turner , L. O'Doul 2 , C. Klein , R. Ashburn 6
2-out RBI: R. Ashburn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bowa , T. Turner , L. O'Doul
GIDP: C. Klein
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hamilton (29) , L. Bowa 2 (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kruk-Bowa-Nola, Turner-Bowa-Kruk)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Niekro L (8-5) 8.0 8 3 3 1 4 1 115 2.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Niekro 57
Batters Faced: P. Niekro 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Niekro 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: P. Niekro 115-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nola W (9-5) 8.0 8 2 2 0 5 1 98 3.06   
E. Mayer SV (27) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 63
Batters Faced: A. Nola 31, E. Mayer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 9-8, E. Mayer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 98-69, E. Mayer 14-10
Hit Batsmen: A. Nola
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Richie Ashburn
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 43445
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