MAJOR LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/03/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1571 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres (59-45) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Atlanta Braves (58-47) 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 7 7 0
Niekro Flummoxes Padres in 7-1 Win
Phil Niekro, who is tied for 4th in the NL with a 1.03 WHIP, was locked in. The right-hander led the Atlanta Braves to a 7-1 win against the San Diego Padres at Turner Field. Atlanta sits in first place in the National League Eastern Division at 58-47.

Niekro went the distance for Atlanta, allowing 1 run on 5 hits, while striking out 11. He induced 9 fly balls and 6 ground balls.

"Phil had electric stuff," said Atlanta manager .
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Templeton SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 5 42
C. Maybin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .209 0 4
F. Tatis Jr. RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .291 22 75
M. Machado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .261 12 60
T. Gwynn Sr LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .304 7 60
B. Giles DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .210 6 27
A. Gonzalez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .241 6 18
R. Ready 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .214 2 10
   a-B. Roberts PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .199 1 21
G. Tenace C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .141 1 4
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 11 14      
a - B. Roberts pinch hit for R. Ready in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Tenace (2, 5th Inning off P. Niekro, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Tatis Jr. (27, 8th Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Giles (6, 5th Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. 3 , B. Giles 4 , A. Gonzalez , G. Tenace 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Templeton , M. Machado , G. Tenace
GIDP: M. Machado
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn Sr (14)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Templeton (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .319 1 30
R. Maranville SS 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .000 0 1
R. Acuna Jr. RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .282 12 57
F. Freeman 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .290 13 56
W. Berger LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .211 6 32
J. Lopez C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .224 4 16
M. Giles 2B 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 .231 5 32
E. Mathews 3B 4 2 2 3 0 2 1 .217 4 11
R. Carty DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .194 2 6
Totals 29 7 7 7 4 6 18      
BATTING
Triples: H. Duffy (4, 7th Inning off S. Linebrink, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Mathews (4, 8th Inning off A. Ashby, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 4 , F. Freeman , W. Berger , J. Lopez , E. Mathews 5
2-out RBI: W. Berger , E. Mathews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Acuna Jr. , E. Mathews
Sac Fly: H. Duffy , R. Maranville , F. Freeman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Maranville (1) , R. Acuna Jr. (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Giles-Maranville-Freeman)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hurst L (8-3) 5.2 4 4 4 3 4 0 105 2.94   
S. Linebrink 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 4.79   
A. Ashby 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 1 23 2.85   
M. Latos 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurst 46
Batters Faced: B. Hurst 25, S. Linebrink 5, A. Ashby 5, M. Latos 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurst 4-9, S. Linebrink 1-2, A. Ashby 1-0, M. Latos 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurst 105-67, S. Linebrink 21-13, A. Ashby 23-14, M. Latos 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Linebrink 1-0
WP: S. Linebrink
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Niekro W (12-5) 9.0 5 1 1 3 11 1 119 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Niekro 81
Batters Faced: P. Niekro 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Niekro 6-9
Pitches - Strikes: P. Niekro 119-75
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Niekro
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 27943
Special Notes: Rain delay of 20 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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