MAJOR LEAGUE
MIAMI MARLINS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
09/06/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
MIAMI MARLINS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 2028 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Marlins (61-74) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Atlanta Braves (76-60) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 X 6 10 0
Miami Shut Out by Niekro
The Miami Marlins were almost helpless in their 6-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves and hurler Phil Niekro. Niekro kept the Marlins confused all game, spinning a 4-hit shutout.

"Tip your hat to Niekro," Miami manager said in a postgame interview. "He kept us off balance all night."

The 39-year-old right-hander had 3 walks and 6 strikeouts in a strong performance.

"It just happened to be one of those games where even when I made mistakes, they either fouled them off or someone would make a fine defensive play," Niekro said. "It was just one of those games that things went my way."

Over the season Niekro has thrown 175.2 innings and dished out 151 strikeouts with a 14-8 mark and a 2.56 ERA.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ramirez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .223 7 31
M. Rojas 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 7 38
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 19 60
J. Realmuto 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 11 59
M. Cabrera DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 16 43
G. Stanton RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .205 19 56
M. Lowell 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .207 7 34
M. Kotsay CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 3 22
C. Johnson C 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .190 10 31
Totals 28 0 4 0 3 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Realmuto (24, 7th Inning off P. Niekro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Rojas , J. Realmuto 2 , G. Stanton , C. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ramirez
GIDP: H. Ramirez , G. Stanton
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Rojas (5)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Ramirez 2 (22) , M. Lowell 2 (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Rojas-Realmuto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .298 1 38
H. Aaron RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .264 20 75
R. Acuna Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .302 20 88
F. Freeman 1B 4 3 3 3 0 0 2 .289 16 71
W. Berger LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .238 6 43
C. Jones 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .235 18 67
M. Giles 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .245 6 45
R. Furcal SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .265 10 42
B. McCann C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .235 3 20
Totals 37 6 10 6 1 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Berger (14, 3rd Inning off J. Beckett, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Freeman 2 (16, 2nd Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Beckett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 2 , H. Aaron , F. Freeman 9 , W. Berger 3 , C. Jones , R. Furcal
2-out RBI: H. Duffy , F. Freeman , W. Berger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Aaron , F. Freeman , C. Jones , B. McCann
GIDP: R. Acuna Jr.
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Freeman (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Furcal-Giles-Freeman, Niekro-Giles-Freeman, McCann-Giles)
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Beckett L (11-12) 5.2 7 4 4 0 6 2 103 4.29   
B. Harvey 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 4.76   
C. Hammond 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 29 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Beckett 45
Batters Faced: J. Beckett 25, B. Harvey 6, C. Hammond 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Beckett 8-2, B. Harvey 2-2, C. Hammond 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Beckett 103-72, B. Harvey 22-14, C. Hammond 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Harvey 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Niekro W (14-8) 9.0 4 0 0 3 6 0 115 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Niekro 82
Batters Faced: P. Niekro 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Niekro 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: P. Niekro 115-71
Balk: P. Niekro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Freddie Freeman
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 47327
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