Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 1
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(19-18)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta 0 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 8 14 1
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
WP: T. Hudson (6-2)
LP: J. Van Benschoten (0-2)
(18-20)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Pittsburgh
- N. McLouth safe at first on first baseman G. Norton's fielding error, D. Mientkiewicz scored
Top 3rd: Atlanta
- Y. Escobar singled to center, G. Blanco scored
Top 4th: Atlanta
- M. Kotsay doubled to deep center, G. Norton and J. Francoeur scored
Top 5th: Atlanta
- C. Jones singled to right, K. Johnson scored, Y. Escobar to second, Y. Escobar to third advancing on throw
- B. McCann homered to deep right, C. Jones and Y. Escobar scored
Top 7th: Atlanta
- M. Kotsay doubled to deep center, J. Francoeur scored
 Atlanta
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
K. Johnson 2b 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .261
Y. Escobar ss 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .319
C. Jones 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .406
    O. Infante ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
B. McCann c 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 .305
G. Norton 1b 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .333
J. Francoeur rf 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .273
M. Kotsay cf 5 0 3 3 0 0 3 .310
G. Blanco lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 .323
T. Hudson p 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .062
    B. Boyer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    W. Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 41 8 14 8 3 6 22  
 Batting
2B - Y Escobar (5, J Van Benschoten); M Kotsay 2 (7, J Van Benschoten, F Osoria); K Johnson (8, F Osoria); J Francoeur (13, T Yates).
HR - B Mccann (7, 5th inning off J Van Benschoten 2 on, 0 Out).
RBI - Y Escobar (15), M Kotsay 3 (18), C Jones (30), B McCann 3 (20).
2-out RBI - Y Escobar, M Kotsay.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Infante 1, T Hudson 2, G Blanco 3, B McCann 1.
GIDP - M Kotsay, C Jones.
Team LOB - 9.
 Base Running
SB - G Blanco (2, 2nd base off J Van Benschoten/R Paulino).
 
 Fielding
E - G Norton (1, ground ball).
DP - 1 (Y Escobar-K Johnson-G Norton).
 Pittsburgh
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
F. Sanchez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248
    T. Yates p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
D. Mientkiewicz 3b-1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .204
N. McLouth cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .307
J. Bay lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271
X. Nady rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .340
A. LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207
    C. Gomez 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267
R. Paulino c 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208
L. Rivas ss-2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .211
J. Van Benschoten p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    F. Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
    B. Bixler ph-ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .177
 Totals 31 1 5 0 2 9 13  
 Batting
2B - D Mientkiewicz (4, T Hudson).
S - F Osoria.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - F Sanchez 1, R Paulino 1.
GIDP - X Nady.
Team LOB - 6.
 Fielding
E - D Mientkiewicz (1, ground ball); F Osoria (2, ground ball).
DP - 2 (F Sanchez-A LaRoche-L Rivas, F Sanchez-L Rivas-A LaRoche).
 Atlanta
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
T. Hudson (W, 6-2) 7.0 2 1 0 2 5 0 2.54
B. Boyer 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.03
W. Ohman 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2.87
 Pittsburgh
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Van Benschoten (L, 0-2) 4.0 9 7 6 2 5 1 9.39
F. Osoria 4.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 5.60
T. Yates 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.12
Pitches-strikes - T Hudson 97-59; B Boyer 13-9; W Ohman 24-15; J Van Benschoten 77-50; F Osoria 45-37; T Yates 19-10.
Ground balls-fly balls - T Hudson 12-4; B Boyer 0-1; W Ohman 0-1; J Van Benschoten 3-4; F Osoria 5-6; T Yates 2-1.
Batters faced - T Hudson 25; B Boyer 4; W Ohman 5; J Van Benschoten 23; F Osoria 16; T Yates 5.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Angel Campos. 1B--Greg Gibson. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Kevin Causey.
Time: 2:40.
Attendance: 16,669.
Weather: 49 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, left to right.

Updated on Monday, May 12, 2008 6:27 pm ET

 
 Top Batters
 Atlanta
M. Kotsay Mark Kotsay
3-5
3 RBI
 Pittsburgh
X. Nady Xavier Nady
2-4