MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/11/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 5414 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (78-64) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (59-83) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 10 0
Braves Suffer 3-1 Loss to Pirates
Pittsburgh pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. did his part in helping his team beat the Atlanta Braves, 3-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Pittsburgh, at 59-83, occupies 4th place in the National League Central.

Early in the game, third baseman Gary Gaetti had a 2-run double for Pittsburgh. It was his 4th double of the season and put the Pirates on top, 2-1.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Gaetti.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Olerud 1B 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .292 12 51
C. Seager 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 16 60
   a-B. Bichette PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .294 6 16
J. Fluhrer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .258 7 47
P. Duncan DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .296 29 93
B. Williams LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 7 32
J. Polanco SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .229 15 55
B. Lillis 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .257 1 12
N. Swisher RF 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .178 5 13
   b-S. O'Brien PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .391 0 2
   c-T. Reynolds RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 5 21
D. Sims C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 14 45
Totals 36 1 8 1 2 5 24      
a - B. Bichette pinch hit for C. Seager in the 7th
b - S. O'Brien pinch hit for N. Swisher in the 8th
c - T. Reynolds substituted for S. O'Brien in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Swisher (4, 2nd Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Olerud 3 , B. Bichette , P. Duncan , B. Lillis , N. Swisher 2 , D. Sims
2-out RBI: N. Swisher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Duncan , B. Lillis , D. Sims
Hit by Pitch: J. Fluhrer
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lillis-Polanco-Olerud)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Concepcion SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .290 7 51
R. Theriot 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 2 14
H. Merritt 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .318 12 45
J. Wynn DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 25 80
J. Lahoud RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 19 68
A. Eaton CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .295 3 23
W. Davis LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .262 6 34
E. Fitz Gerald C 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .259 0 8
G. Gaetti 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .351 2 14
Totals 33 3 10 3 1 2 13      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Gaetti (4, 2nd Inning off T. Van Poppel, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Concepcion (29, 2nd Inning off T. Van Poppel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Concepcion 3 , H. Merritt , J. Lahoud , A. Eaton 2 , W. Davis , E. Fitz Gerald 2 , G. Gaetti 2
2-out RBI: D. Concepcion , G. Gaetti
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Theriot , W. Davis
GIDP: G. Gaetti
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: E. Fitz Gerald
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Van Poppel L (14-6) 5.0 8 3 3 1 1 0 93 2.76   
C. Bouldin 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 4.68   
S. Howard 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Van Poppel 39
Batters Faced: T. Van Poppel 23, C. Bouldin 8, S. Howard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Van Poppel 6-7, C. Bouldin 3-2, S. Howard 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Van Poppel 93-55, C. Bouldin 23-15, S. Howard 5-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (6-16) 6.1 6 1 1 2 3 0 94 5.43   
D. Hood H (14) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.30   
K. Pennington SV (13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 58
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 28, D. Hood 7, K. Pennington 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 8-8, D. Hood 2-3, K. Pennington 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 94-57, D. Hood 19-13, K. Pennington 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hood 2-0
WP: L. McCullers Jr.
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr.
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance McCullers Jr.
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 29867
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