Breaking Bad: Braves 8, Phillies 7
A five run ninth and a three run walkoff home run for Chipper Jones hold off a Phillies sweep, as the Braves stun the Phillies, winning Sunday by a score of 8-7.
| Final - 9.2.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Stories
Chipper Does It Again: Braves Stun Phillies With Walk-off Homer
Chipper Jones completes another Braves comeback with a three-run walk-off homer in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon to stun the Phillies.
The View From Your Seat
Turner Field, Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves, 9/2/12, top of the second
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rollins, SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 |
| Kevin Frandsen, 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .342 |
| Chase Utley, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Ryan Howard, 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Ty Wigginton, LF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .235 |
| Laynce Nix, LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| John Mayberry, CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Erik Kratz, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| Michael Martinez, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .122 |
| Jeremy Horst, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jonathan Papelbon, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Cole Hamels, P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Josh Lindblom, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nate Schierholtz, RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Batting
Doubles - Rollins, Utley, Howard, Mayberry, Kratz, Hamels
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Frandsen
Doubles - Rollins, Utley, Howard, Mayberry, Kratz, Hamels
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Frandsen
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.04 | 0 | 105-70 |
| Josh Lindblom | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.54 | 0 | 13-9 |
| Jeremy Horst | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.99 | 0 | 34-20 |
| Jonathan Papelbon (L, 3-6) | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.02 | 0 | 20-12 |
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn, CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 |
| Martin Prado, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .296 |
| Chipper Jones, 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Freddie Freeman, 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 |
| David Ross, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| Jason Heyward, RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Reed Johnson, LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .307 |
| Paul Janish, SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .197 |
| Paul Maholm, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .058 |
| Dan Uggla, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| Lyle Overbay, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Cristhian Martinez, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tyler Pastornicky, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Miguel Batista, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeff Baker, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Jose Constanza, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Jonny Venters, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luis Avilan, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Peter Moylan, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 10 | |
Batting
Home runs - Jones
Doubles - Prado, Heyward 2, Johnson
Grounded into DP - Prado, Ross
Stolen Bases - Bourn
Caught Stealing - Bourn
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - Jones
Doubles - Prado, Heyward 2, Johnson
Grounded into DP - Prado, Ross
Stolen Bases - Bourn
Caught Stealing - Bourn
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Maholm | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.79 | 0 | 72-42 |
| Cristhian Martinez | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.19 | 0 | 57-36 |
| Miguel Batista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.62 | 0 | 17-10 |
| Jonny Venters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.40 | 0 | 10-5 |
| Luis Avilan | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.22 | 0 | 10-6 |
| Peter Moylan (W, 1-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4-2 |
Pitching
IBB - Martinez by Martinez
IBB - Martinez by Martinez
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: P.Maholm pitched to 2 batters in the 3rd.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Ed Hickox, First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy, Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Duration: 3:28
Pitching notes: P.Maholm pitched to 2 batters in the 3rd.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Ed Hickox, First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy, Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson, Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Duration: 3:28
