MAJOR LEAGUE
MIAMI MARLINS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
04/28/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
MIAMI MARLINS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 291 - MONDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Marlins (10-10) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 5 0
Atlanta Braves (11-9) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 5 10 1
Braves Improve to 11-9 with 5-4 Win
Atlanta registered a win at Turner Field by beating the Miami Marlins, 5-4. Pitcher Phil Niekro was one reason why the Braves triumphed. Atlanta sits at 11-9 in the early going.

The game was at a stalemate until right fielder Hank Aaron came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Miami pitcher Chris Hammond, he hit a 2-0 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Atlanta on top, 5-4.

"We did a lot of good things tonight," said Atlanta manager .
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 0 1
M. Rojas 2B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279 1 3
   a-C. Floyd PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-O. Infante 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Ozuna LF 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .203 3 13
J. Realmuto 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .308 4 15
M. Cabrera DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .267 3 9
G. Stanton RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .162 3 7
M. Kotsay CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 4
M. Lowell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 2 8
C. Johnson C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .232 1 8
   c-M. Alou PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 3
Totals 32 4 5 4 4 9 11      
a - C. Floyd pinch hit for M. Rojas in the 8th
b - O. Infante substituted for C. Floyd in the 8th
c - M. Alou pinch hit for C. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Realmuto (2, 8th Inning off D. Rudolph, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ozuna (3, 1st Inning off P. Niekro, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Floyd , M. Ozuna 4 , J. Realmuto 3 , M. Cabrera , C. Johnson
2-out RBI: J. Realmuto , M. Cabrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Renteria , G. Stanton
GIDP: M. Kotsay
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Stanton (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Duffy CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .365 1 4
H. Aaron RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .236 5 11
R. Acuna Jr. DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .308 4 14
F. Freeman 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .200 1 5
R. Carty LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .150 0 0
   a-W. Berger LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 4
C. Jones 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .203 3 8
M. Giles 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .188 2 8
R. Furcal SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 0 5
D. Crandall C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .375 0 0
Totals 33 5 10 5 5 3 17      
a - W. Berger substituted for R. Carty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Aaron (5, 1st Inning off D. Willis, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Duffy (6, 8th Inning off C. Hammond, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Giles (2, 5th Inning off D. Willis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Duffy 2 , H. Aaron 4 , R. Acuna Jr. , F. Freeman , C. Jones , M. Giles 4 , D. Crandall 2
2-out RBI: M. Giles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Freeman 3 , M. Giles , R. Furcal
Sac Fly: C. Jones
Hit by Pitch: R. Acuna Jr.
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Acuna Jr. (7) , C. Jones (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Furcal (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Giles-Furcal-Freeman)
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Willis 5.2 6 3 3 4 2 1 103 6.46   
J. Oviedo 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 27 3.60   
C. Hammond L (1-2), BS (1) 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 16 4.32   
R. Nen 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Willis 43
Batters Faced: D. Willis 28, J. Oviedo 6, C. Hammond 4, R. Nen 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Willis 5-10, J. Oviedo 3-1, C. Hammond 1-0, R. Nen 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Willis 103-59, J. Oviedo 27-15, C. Hammond 16-8, R. Nen 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Nen 1-0
WP: R. Nen
Hit Batsmen: D. Willis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Niekro 6.0 2 2 1 4 8 1 108 3.00   
D. Rudolph W (2-0), BS (1) 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 23 3.68   
C. Kimbrel SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Niekro 66
Batters Faced: P. Niekro 24, D. Rudolph 9, C. Kimbrel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Niekro 2-7, D. Rudolph 4-1, C. Kimbrel 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Niekro 108-69, D. Rudolph 23-17, C. Kimbrel 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Niekro
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 19806
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