MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT NEW YORK METS
09/24/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 2873 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (53-100) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 12 0
New York Mets (87-67) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
Atlanta Wins, 4-2
The Atlanta Braves picked up a win at Citi Field, knocking off the New York Mets, 4-2. On the mound for Atlanta was right-hander Kevin Ovens-Toots, who played a pivotal role in the win. Ovens-Toots, now 7-14, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 8 hits, while striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Victor Munoz converted his 15th save in 20 tries.

Atlanta relied on the hitting of Jim Zucco to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Braves on top, 2-0. For the game, Zucco had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We played hard and won," said Ovens-Toots. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'

Atlanta, with the win, is 53-100.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Li CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .172 1 23
J. Martin 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .328 30 96
J. Hester 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .290 26 59
J. Zucco SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .214 5 21
B. Bagley LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .184 6 19
H. Jivotovsky DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 0 3
   a-A. Pieters DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .305 21 66
D. Schonewille RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .226 3 9
A. Munoz 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .309 5 15
O. Fausto C 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .199 0 15
Totals 36 4 12 4 4 8 19      
a - A. Pieters substituted for H. Jivotovsky in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Jivotovsky (3, 6th Inning off O. Claussen, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Li (6, 7th Inning off S. Schrecengost, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Zucco (5, 4th Inning off R. Hawkins, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Pieters (21, 8th Inning off X. Zhou, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Li 4 , J. Martin , J. Hester , J. Zucco 5 , H. Jivotovsky 2 , A. Pieters 4 , D. Schonewille 2 , A. Munoz , O. Fausto
2-out RBI: A. Pieters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hester , J. Zucco , B. Bagley
GIDP: J. Martin , J. Zucco , A. Munoz
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Munoz-Zucco-Martin, Munoz-Zucco-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Bellman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .294 29 103
G. Berry CF 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .269 23 75
S. Cook RF 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .298 16 75
J. Jenkins 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 4 .297 14 61
J. Jank 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 7 .263 15 60
J. Chavez DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .286 25 105
J. Rosa LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .260 7 43
R. Magne SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .287 11 54
S. Bartholomew C 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .202 5 24
Totals 34 2 10 2 5 7 27      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Berry (32, 9th Inning off V. Munoz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Bellman , G. Berry 4 , S. Cook , J. Jenkins , J. Jank , J. Rosa , R. Magne , S. Bartholomew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jank , J. Chavez , R. Magne
GIDP: J. Jenkins , R. Magne
Sac Fly: J. Chavez
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bellman-Jenkins-Jank, Hawkins-Bartholomew-Jank, Magne-Jenkins-Jank)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ovens-Toots W (7-14) 6.0 8 2 2 2 6 0 109 5.33   
F. Holzknecht H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.61   
J. Munoz H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 6.53   
V. Munoz SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 6.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ovens-Toots 52
Batters Faced: K. Ovens-Toots 27, F. Holzknecht 5, J. Munoz 4, V. Munoz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ovens-Toots 4-7, F. Holzknecht 1-2, J. Munoz 0-2, V. Munoz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ovens-Toots 109-69, F. Holzknecht 19-10, J. Munoz 17-10, V. Munoz 18-10
Balk: K. Ovens-Toots
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hawkins L (5-8) 5.0 7 3 3 2 4 1 90 4.62   
O. Claussen 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.79   
S. Schrecengost 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.12   
X. Zhou 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 1 46 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hawkins 43
Batters Faced: R. Hawkins 22, O. Claussen 4, S. Schrecengost 4, X. Zhou 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hawkins 3-6, O. Claussen 1-0, S. Schrecengost 1-1, X. Zhou 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hawkins 90-53, O. Claussen 11-8, S. Schrecengost 17-10, X. Zhou 46-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Ovens-Toots
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 45956
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