Braves Beat Reds 2-1 Behind Prado and Jurrjens
Jay Bruce hit his NL-leading 15th home run, but the Braves come from behind yet again.
| Final - 5.29.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stubbs, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 |
| Brandon Phillips, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 |
| Joey Votto, 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 |
| Scott Rolen, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Jay Bruce, RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .285 |
| Fred Lewis, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Ramon Hernandez, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 |
| Paul Janish, SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| Johnny Cueto, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
Batting
Home runs - Bruce
Sacrifices - Cueto
Caught Stealing - Votto
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Bruce
Sacrifices - Cueto
Caught Stealing - Votto
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cueto (L, 2-2) | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2.20 | 0 | 116-64 |
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Schafer, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Martin Prado, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| Chipper Jones, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 |
| Eric Hinske, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .316 |
| Joe Mather, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 |
| Freddie Freeman, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| Dan Uggla, 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 |
| Alex Gonzalez, SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| David Ross, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| Jair Jurrjens, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| Craig Kimbrel, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 26 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Prado
Grounded into DP - Prado, Jurrjens
Hit by pitch - Freeman, Gonzalez
Sacrifices - Jurrjens
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Prado
Grounded into DP - Prado, Jurrjens
Hit by pitch - Freeman, Gonzalez
Sacrifices - Jurrjens
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jair Jurrjens (W, 7-1) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1.51 | 0 | 98-63 |
| Craig Kimbrel (S, 1-2; S,15) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 21-12 |
Pitching
IBB - Bruce by Jurrjens
IBB - Bruce by Jurrjens
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor, Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott, Third Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Duration: 2:29
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor, Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott, Third Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Duration: 2:29
