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Braves
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 18, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 18, 2009 at Citi Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Derek Lowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Oliver Perez |
| Ballpark | Citi Field |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 38,613 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Paul Schrieber |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Martin Prado | First Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Matt Diaz | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Church | Center Fielder |
| Derek Lowe | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Angel Pagan | Center Fielder |
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | Left Fielder |
| Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Omir Santos | Catcher |
| Anderson Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Oliver Perez | Pitcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 18, 2009
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Perez
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Perez
Prado hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murphy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perez
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lowe
Adam LaRoche now playing first base.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Lowe
Castillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Lowe
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Perez
McCann hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Perez
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Perez
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Diaz vs. Perez
Diaz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Perez
Church hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Perez covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Perez
Lowe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lowe
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Lowe
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Escobar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Lowe
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tatis for the out. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santos vs. Lowe
Lowe spins and fires to second, with Escobar covering, and Francoeur is picked off. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Perez
Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Perez
LaRoche hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Perez
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Perez
McCann hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santos vs. Lowe
Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lowe
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lowe
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Perez
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Perez
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Perez covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Perez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Church vs. Perez
That's a pickoff. Diaz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Church vs. Perez
Church hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lowe
Pagan hits a line drive towards the mound. Lowe can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Lowe
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheffield vs. Lowe
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Diaz. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. Pagan scores. Castillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Lowe
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Francoeur vs. Lowe
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Church. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Sheffield scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Lowe
Tatis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Francoeur scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santos vs. Lowe
Santos hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Tatis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Lowe
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tatis scores. Santos moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Lowe
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santos moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Lowe
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it and throws to second for the out. Santos scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Lowe
There goes Pagan. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Pagan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Lowe
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Pagan scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Medlen
Kris Medlen now pitching.
Sheffield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Murphy vs. Medlen
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Medlen vs. Perez
Medlen strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Perez
Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Perez
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Perez
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Medlen
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Medlen
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santos vs. Medlen
Santos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Medlen
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Francoeur moves to third. Santos moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Medlen
Jeremy Reed pinch hits for Oliver Perez.
Reed hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Medlen
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Dessens
Elmer Dessens now pitching.
McCann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Dessens
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Dessens
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Medlen
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Medlen
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Medlen
Murphy strikes out. McCann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murphy out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Dessens
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Church vs. Dessens
Church hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first, with Dessens covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Dessens
Greg Norton pinch hits for Kris Medlen.
Norton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Dessens
Infante strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Acosta
Manny Acosta now pitching.
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Acosta
Tatis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Santos vs. Acosta
Santos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Francoeur scores. Tatis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Acosta
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Acosta
Andy Green pinch hits for Elmer Dessens.
Green strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Acosta
Pagan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. McCann settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McCann. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Acosta
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Church settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Feliciano
Pedro Feliciano now pitching.
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Feliciano
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Feliciano
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Logan
Boone Logan now pitching.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Logan
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Logan
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Logan
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Stokes
Brian Stokes now pitching. Cory Sullivan now playing left field.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Stokes
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Stokes
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Church vs. Stokes
Church strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/2009 -- Atlanta at New York (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Infante O, 2b 3 0 0 0 Pagan A, cf 5 2 1 1
Prado M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Castillo L, 2b 5 1 3 2
LaRoche A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Sheffield G, lf 5 1 3 2
Jones C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stokes B, p 0 0 0 0
McCann B, c 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, 1b 5 0 1 0
Escobar Y, ss 4 1 1 0 Francoeur J, rf 5 2 3 1
Anderson G, lf 4 1 2 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 1 2 1
Diaz M, rf 4 1 2 3 Santos O, c 4 1 2 1
Church R, cf 4 0 0 0 Hernandez A, ss 3 1 1 1
Lowe D, p 1 0 0 0 Perez O, p 2 0 1 0
Medlen K, p 1 0 0 0 Reed J, ph 1 0 0 0
Norton G, ph 1 0 1 0 Dessens E, p 0 0 0 0
Acosta M, p 0 0 0 0 Green A, ph 1 0 0 0
Logan B, p 0 0 0 0 Feliciano P, p 0 0 0 0
Sullivan C, lf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 40 9 17 9
Atlanta 031 000 000 -- 4
New York 000 800 10x -- 9
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Lowe D (L) 3.2 11 8 8 0 0
Medlen K 2.1 3 0 0 1 5
Acosta M 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Logan B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Perez O (W) 5.0 5 4 4 1 4
Dessens E 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Feliciano P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Stokes B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Murphy D, McCann B
DP -- Atlanta 1, New York 2
LOB -- Atlanta 4, New York 8
2B -- Sheffield G 2, Francoeur J 2, Anderson G
HR -- Diaz M, LaRoche A
SB -- Pagan A
CS -- Diaz M
T -- 2:52
A -- 38613
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