Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Friday, August 31st, 2018 6:35PM CST

Atlanta Braves

Braves

ATL

Home

2
vs.
Final

Pirates

PIT

Away

3
Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Recap

On Friday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves with a score of 3-2. The Pirates had initially held a two-run advantage, but saw that lead disappear before ultimately securing the win. The decisive run came in the eighth inning when Gregory Polanco hit a single, driving in Adam Frazier for the tiebreaker.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 31st, 2018

Time: 6:35PM CST

Stadium: Truist Park

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 36,650

Line Score

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Pittsburgh PiratesPIT 010001010

Game Stats


Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: Inciarte (22, Taillon)

Home Runs: Acuña Jr. (22, 6th inning off Taillon 0 on, 0 Out); Camargo (15, 7th inning off Taillon 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Acuña Jr. (48), Camargo (64)

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Swanson 0-1, F. Freeman 0-1, Albies 0-1, Markakis 0-1, Camargo 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Swanson 1; Camargo 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Sánchez 15/22; S. Freeman 1/1; Jackson 1/3; Brach 2/5; Biddle 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Sánchez 16-15-17-14; S. Freeman 1-1-0-1; Jackson 1-1-3-3; Brach 3-2-3-4; Biddle 2-4-3-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Sánchez 3-6; S. Freeman 0-1; Jackson 2-0; Brach 1-1; Biddle 2-0

Game Scores: A Sanchez 57


Atlanta Braves Fielding

Braves Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Albies-F. Freeman)

Errors: F. Freeman (6, throw); Albies (10, ground ball)


Atlanta Braves Baserunning

Braves Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Inciarte (11, 2nd base by Taillon/Díaz)



Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Dickerson (27, Sánchez)

Runs Batted In: Díaz (30), Freese (42), Polanco (75)

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Dickerson 0-2, Bell 0-1, Harrison 0-1, Polanco 1-2, Díaz 1-1, Freese 1-2, Taillon 0-1, Newman 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Dickerson 2; Taillon 1


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Camargo (By Taillon)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Taillon 19/27; Kela 2/3; Vázquez 2/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Taillon 12-15-31-17; Kela 3-4-1-1; Vázquez 3-3-3-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Taillon 2-11; Kela 0-1; Vázquez 1-1

Game Scores: J Taillon 65


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Díaz-Newman)


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Marte (12, 2nd base by Sánchez/Suzuki); Newman (1, 2nd base by Jackson/Suzuki)

Stolen Bases: Marte (30, 3rd base off Brach/Suzuki); Polanco (10, 2nd base off Brach/Suzuki)


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