MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/05/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2017 - MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (50-65) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 11 0
Minnesota Twins (44-67) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 0
Braves Score Late to Upend Twins, 6-3
The Atlanta Braves picked up a win at Target Field, knocking off the Minnesota Twins, 6-3. Starting pitcher Mike Fiers was an essential part of his team's success. Atlanta is now 50-65, while Minnesota is 44-67.

Robbie Grossman came through for Atlanta when he hit a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a full count fastball to left field, staking his team to a 5-3 lead.

"Mike's tempo and rhythm were good," said Braves manager Tyler Rumpel. "He was the key to us winning."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Smith CF 3 0 1 0 3 1 2 .244 2 31
I. Desmond 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .238 6 15
B. Gamel LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 5 .271 2 18
   a-D. Santana PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .203 25 54
   b-L. Basabe LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .069 0 1
R. Grossman DH 5 1 2 3 0 0 6 .193 2 7
M. Lorenzen RF, LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .164 0 2
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .256 5 35
J. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .186 5 13
P. Valaika 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .184 6 26
J. Querecuto 3B 4 2 1 2 0 1 3 .229 1 9
Totals 37 6 11 6 8 10 23      
a - D. Santana pinch hit for B. Gamel in the 9th
b - L. Basabe substituted for D. Santana in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Desmond (7, 1st Inning off B. Waddell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Querecuto (1, 4th Inning off B. Waddell, 0 on, 1 out) R. Grossman (2, 9th Inning off W. Peralta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Desmond 3 , J. Murphy , P. Valaika 2 , M. Lorenzen , M. Smith , J. Querecuto 4 , R. Grossman 5 , D. Santana
2-out RBI: R. Grossman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Murphy , M. Smith , R. Grossman 3
Sac Fly: J. Querecuto
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Desmond (10) , M. Smith 2 (27)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fontana 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 2 17
J. Bruce DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .184 9 35
F. Freeman 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .316 18 70
C. Correa 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .252 4 12
A. Garcia RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .251 17 56
A. Jones CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .256 11 38
D. Dietrich LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 7 19
C. Iannetta C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .191 11 36
M. Rojas SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .306 6 27
Totals 31 3 4 3 4 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Garcia (15, 1st Inning off M. Fiers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Correa (4, 1st Inning off M. Fiers, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Jones (11, 7th Inning off M. Fiers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Correa 4 , M. Rojas , A. Garcia 2 , A. Jones 4
2-out RBI: C. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jones
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
PB: C. Iannetta
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Fiers 7.0 4 3 3 3 4 2 87 51 6.46   
C. Sobotka W (2-0) 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 29 18 7.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fiers 58
Batters Faced: M. Fiers 28, C. Sobotka 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fiers 8-9, C. Sobotka 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fiers 87-51, C. Sobotka 29-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Waddell 3.2 7 3 3 3 2 1 91 51 5.00   
C. Poche 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 22 17 0.00   
J. Kelly 0.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 19 10 4.18   
V. Arano 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 11 3.50   
T. Wingenter 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 7 5.24   
W. Peralta L (6-3) 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 1 25 9 2.90   
A. Vasquez 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 9 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Waddell 32
Batters Faced: B. Waddell 21, C. Poche 6, J. Kelly 3, V. Arano 4, T. Wingenter 4, W. Peralta 5, A. Vasquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Waddell 8-1, C. Poche 1-0, J. Kelly 0-0, V. Arano 1-2, T. Wingenter 2-0, W. Peralta 0-1, A. Vasquez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Waddell 91-51, C. Poche 22-17, J. Kelly 19-10, V. Arano 13-11, T. Wingenter 13-7, W. Peralta 25-9, A. Vasquez 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Poche 2-0 , V. Arano 2-0 , A. Vasquez 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Fiers
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 15725
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