Braves 15, Mets 2
Jair Jurrjens was well supported on his way to his 10th win of the season. (Frank Franklin II/AP)
By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com
The Braves rebounded from Tuesday's tough loss in resounding fashion, pounding 18 hits to defeat the Mets on Wednesday. Brian McCann homered to cap an eight-run second, Matt Diaz knocked in four runs and Omar Infante had three RBIs.
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Series at a glance:
Tue. 08/18:
NYM 9, ATL 4
Wed. 08/19:
ATL 15, NYM 2
Thu. 08/20:
ATL 3, NYM 2
Atlanta
(63-57)
Won 1
Atlanta 15, NY Mets 2
Today's Boxes 8/19/09
CWS 4, KC 2
LAA 3, CLE 0
PHI 8, ARI 1
COL 5, WSH 4
PIT 3, MIL 1
SEA 3, DET 1
BOS 6, TOR 1
TB 3, BAL 1
SF 1, CIN 0
HOU 6, FLA 3
MIN 5, TEX 4
CHC 7, SD 1
NYY 3, OAK 2
STL 3, LAD 2
NY Mets
(56-64)
Lost 1
August 19, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Atlanta
0
8
1
0
2
3
0
0
1
15
18
0
NY Mets
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
10
1
Standings thru 8/19/09  | Recap: ATL | NYM  | Gameday  | Braves stats  | Mets stats
Atlanta
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Infante , 2B-3B
6
1
3
3
0
0
1
.333
Anderson, G , LF
4
1
1
1
0
0
4
.285
Gorecki , LF
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
.500
Jones, C , 3B
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
.290
Johnson, K , 2B
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.221
McCann , C
4
2
2
3
0
0
0
.286
Ross, D , C
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
.269
LaRoche, Ad , 1B
5
2
3
1
0
0
0
.267
Escobar, Y , SS
5
3
3
0
0
0
1
.302
Diaz , RF
4
3
2
4
0
0
1
.298
Church , CF
5
2
3
1
0
1
2
.275
Jurrjens , P
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
.140
Acosta , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Logan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Medlen , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Soriano, R , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
45
15
18
14
2
4
18
a-Struck out for Logan in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Infante (5, Parnell), Church 2 (24, Figueroa, N, Green, S).HR : McCann (14, 2nd inning
off Parnell, 2 on, 2 out), LaRoche, Ad (19, 6th inning off Redding, 0 on, 1 out), Diaz (9, 6th inning off Redding, 1 on, 1
out).TB : Infante 4; Anderson, G; Gorecki; McCann 5; LaRoche, Ad 6; Escobar, Y 3; Diaz 5; Church 5.RBI :
Diaz 4 (39), Infante 3 (15), Anderson, G (47), McCann 3 (61), Church (37), LaRoche, Ad (55), Gorecki (1).2-out RBI :
Infante 2; Anderson, G; McCann 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Anderson, G 2; Jones, C; Ross, D 2.SAC :
Jurrjens.Team RISP : 9-for-18.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING DP : (Escobar, Y-LaRoche,
Ad).
NY Mets
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Pagan , CF
4
0
1
1
1
2
1
.283
Castillo, L , 2B
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
.310
Figueroa, N , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
b-Green, A , PH-2B-3B
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
.333
Sheffield , LF
3
0
0
0
0
1
3
.286
Redding , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.071
c-Sullivan , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.274
Murphy, Dn , 1B
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
.254
Francoeur , RF
3
0
0
0
0
2
1
.265
Reed , RF
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.256
Tatis , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.248
Green, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Santos , C
3
0
1
0
1
0
2
.261
Hernandez, A , SS-2B-SS-2B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.251
Parnell , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
a-Valdez, W , PH-SS-LF-SS
4
2
2
0
0
1
1
.250
Totals
35
2
10
2
2
7
17
a-Singled for Parnell in the 3rd. b-Popped out for Figueroa, N in the 5th. c-Grounded into a forceout for Redding in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Pagan (9, Jurrjens), Murphy, Dn (21, Logan).3B : Murphy, Dn (2, Jurrjens).TB :
Pagan 2; Castillo, L 2; Green, A; Murphy, Dn 5; Tatis; Santos; Valdez, W 2.RBI : Castillo, L (33), Pagan (22).2-out
RBI : Castillo, L.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Sheffield 2; Santos; Tatis 2.GIDP : Hernandez,
A.Team RISP : 1-for-9.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING CS : Castillo, L (5, 2nd
base by Jurrjens/McCann). FIELDING E : Green, A (1, fielding).
Atlanta
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Jurrjens (W, 10-8)
6.0
8
2
2
1
4
0
2.99
Acosta
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.73
Logan
1.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4.50
Soriano, R
1.0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2.50
WP : Parnell.HBP : Diaz (by Figueroa, N).Pitches-strikes : Jurrjens 96-60, Acosta 10-8, Logan
14-10, Soriano, R 18-11, Parnell 71-40, Figueroa, N 34-22, Redding 45-29, Green, S 23-15.Groundouts-flyouts : Jurrjens
6-3, Acosta 1-1, Logan 3-0, Soriano, R 1-0, Parnell 4-2, Figueroa, N 5-0, Redding 3-5, Green, S 2-0.Batters faced :
Jurrjens 25, Acosta 3, Logan 5, Soriano, R 4, Parnell 20, Figueroa, N 10, Redding 13, Green, S 6.Umpires : HP:
Tom Hallion. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Paul Schrieber. 3B: Joe West.Weather : 84 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 12
mph, Out to LF.T : 2:54.Att : 38,602.August 19, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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