Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets - Box Score - August 18, 2009

Scores for Aug 18, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

NY Mets leads 1-0 (as of 8/18)

(62-57, 30-30 away)

(56-63, 33-27 home)

7:10 PM ET, August 18, 2009

Citi Field, New York, NY

W: O. Perez (3-3)

L: D. Lowe (12-8)

Atlanta Braves
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
O Infante 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	21	.323	.378	.394
M Prado 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.309	.361	.468
A LaRoche 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	16	.263	.351	.475
C Jones 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.292	.405	.482
B McCann C	4	0	1	0	0	0	11	.283	.357	.488
Y Escobar SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	8	.298	.367	.446
G Anderson LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	12	.285	.315	.439
M Diaz RF	4	1	2	3	0	1	11	.294	.362	.466
R Church CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.270	.338	.379
D Lowe P	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.171	.244	.171
K Medlen P	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.000	.000
a-G Norton PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.150	.338	.183
M Acosta P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
B Logan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	8	4	2	8	129
a-singled to right for K Medlen in the 7th
BATTING 2B: G Anderson (21, B Stokes) HR: M Diaz (8, 2nd inning off O Perez 2 on, 1 Out); A Laroche (17, 3rd inning off O Perez 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Diaz 3 (35), A LaRoche (51) GIDP: Y Escobar, B McCann Braves RISP: 1-4 (M Diaz 1-2, R Church 0-2) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING CS: M Diaz (3, 2nd base by O Perez) Picked Off: M Diaz (2nd base by O Perez)
FIELDING E: B McCann (8, dropped foul ball) DP: 1 (Y Escobar-O Infante-A LaRoche).

Atlanta Braves
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Lowe (L, 12-8)	3.2	11	8	8	0	0	0	82-53	4.45
K Medlen	2.1	3	0	0	1	5	0	38-27	4.20
M Acosta	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	22-15	3.86
B Logan	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	10-8	4.85
Totals	8.0	17	9	9	1	7	0	152-103
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Lowe 12/20; K Medlen 9/11; M Acosta 5/6; B Logan 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Lowe 15-2-16-20; K Medlen 8-7-7-5; M Acosta 4-3-3-5; B Logan 1-4-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Lowe 10-0; K Medlen 0-2; M Acosta 0-2; B Logan 2-0 Game Scores: D Lowe 7

New York Mets
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Pagan CF	5	2	1	1	0	0	16	.284	.330	.467
L Castillo 2B	5	1	3	2	0	1	18	.306	.399	.364
G Sheffield LF	5	1	3	2	0	1	14	.290	.382	.473
B Stokes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
D Murphy 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2	23	.251	.312	.372
J Francoeur RF	5	2	3	1	0	1	15	.267	.299	.391
F Tatis 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	20	.248	.309	.403
O Santos C	4	1	2	1	0	0	15	.260	.297	.397
A Hernandez SS	3	1	1	1	1	0	15	.255	.323	.322
O Perez P	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	.273	.304	.273
a-J Reed PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.301	.339
E Dessens P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-A Green PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.500	.000
P Feliciano P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000
C Sullivan LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.348	.426
Totals	40	9	17	9	1	7	152
a-popped out to third for O Perez in the 5th b-struck out looking for E Dessens in the 7th
BATTING 2B: G Sheffield 2 (13, D Lowe, K Medlen); J Francoeur 2 (18, M Acosta, D Lowe) RBI: G Sheffield 2 (43), J Francoeur (57), F Tatis (31), A Hernandez (26), A Pagan (21), L Castillo 2 (32), O Santos (29) 2-out RBI: L Castillo 2 GIDP: G Sheffield Mets RISP: 7-17 (A Pagan 0-3, D Murphy 0-2, J Reed 0-1, O Perez 1-1, F Tatis 2-2, A Green 0-1, G Sheffield 1-1, A Hernandez 1-2, L Castillo 1-1, O Santos 0-1, J Francoeur 1-2) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: A Pagan (9, 2nd base off D Lowe/B McCann) Picked Off: J Francoeur (2nd base by D Lowe)
FIELDING E: D Murphy (9, throw) DP: 2 (A Hernandez-L Castillo-D Murphy 2).

New York Mets
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
O Perez (W, 3-3)	5.0	5	4	4	1	4	2	78-47	6.06
E Dessens	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	25-14	3.26
P Feliciano	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	11-5	2.81
B Stokes	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-10	2.96
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	8	2	129-76
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: O Perez 7/20; E Dessens 2/7; P Feliciano 2/3; B Stokes 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: O Perez 12-6-14-15; E Dessens 3-2-4-5; P Feliciano 1-1-2-1; B Stokes 1-2-4-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O Perez 4-6; E Dessens 3-1; P Feliciano 2-0; B Stokes 2-0 Game Scores: O Perez 44

			ATL	NYM
	2nd	M Diaz homered to left, Y Escobar and G Anderson scored.	3	0
	3rd	A LaRoche homered to right.	4	0
	4th	G Sheffield doubled to deep right, A Pagan and L Castillo scored.	4	2
	4th	J Francoeur doubled to deep center, G Sheffield scored.	4	3
	4th	F Tatis singled to left, J Francoeur scored.	4	4
	4th	A Hernandez singled to right, F Tatis scored, O Santos to second.	4	5
	4th	A Pagan grounded into fielder's choice to second, O Santos scored, O Perez out at second, A Hernandez to third.	4	6
	4th	L Castillo singled to right, A Hernandez and A Pagan scored.	4	8
	7th	O Santos grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Francoeur scored, F Tatis to second.	4	9
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BRAVES FIRST BASEMAN MARTIN PRADO LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING WITH A SUDDEN ONSET HEADACHE.

Stadium	Citi Field, New York, NY
Attendance	38,613 (92.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:52
Weather	81 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	13 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Joe West, First Base - Tom Hallion, Second Base - Paul Nauert, Third Base - Paul Schrieber

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