Braves 8, Dodgers 2
Manny Ramirez is tagged out trying to score on a popup to shallow left field. (AP)
By David Ely / MLB.com
The Dodgers were held to a Casey Blake sacrifice fly until the ninth, and by then, the Braves had taken a big lead with a five-run ninth off relievers Ramon Troncoso and Guillermo Mota. Manny Ramirez had three hits and scored in the ninth, but L.A. dropped its third straight.
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Atlanta 8, LA Dodgers 2
Today's Boxes 8/9/09
DET 8, MIN 7
TOR 7, BAL 3
WSH 9, ARI 2
FLA 12, PHI 3
STL 7, PIT 3
CLE 8, CWS 4
HOU 2, MIL 0
OAK 6, KC 3
COL 11, CHC 5
TEX 7, LAA 0
CIN 5, SF 2
NYM 5, SD 1
SEA 11, TB 2
NYY 5, BOS 2
August 9, 2009
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Atlanta
0
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1
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8 10
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LA Dodgers
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Standings thru 8/9/09 | Recap: ATL | LAD | Gameday | Braves stats | Dodgers stats
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Church , CF
5
1
1
1
0
0
2
.280
Prado , 3B
5
0
2
3
0
1
1
.312
Anderson, G , LF
5
0
0
0
0
2
3
.284
Escobar, Y , SS
3
2
1
0
1
1
0
.306
McCann , C
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
.287
Diaz , RF
4
2
3
2
0
0
0
.292
LaRoche, Ad , 1B
3
0
0
1
0
0
2
.256
Johnson, K , 2B
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
.227
Vazquez , P
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
.156
a-Norton , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.138
Acosta , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Moylan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 34 8 10 7 2 5 11
BATTING 2B : McCann (28, Troncoso), Church (19, Mota).HR : Diaz (6, 2nd inning off Stults, 0 on,
2 out).TB : Church 2; Prado 2; Escobar, Y; McCann 2; Diaz 6; Johnson, K; Vazquez.RBI : Diaz 2 (31),
Prado 3 (35), LaRoche, Ad (47), Church (31).2-out RBI : Diaz; Prado 3; Church.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Johnson, K; Anderson, G.SAC : Vazquez.SF : LaRoche, Ad.GIDP : LaRoche, Ad.Team
RISP : 5-for-12.Team LOB : 4.FIELDING DP : 3 (Escobar, Y-McCann, Johnson, K-Escobar,
Y-LaRoche, Ad, Escobar, Y-Johnson, K-LaRoche, Ad).
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Furcal , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
.263
Ethier , RF
4
1
1
0
0
2
1
.272
Ramirez, M , LF
4
1
3
0
0
1
0
.310
Blake , 3B
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
.292
Kemp , CF
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.315
Martin , C
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.271
Hudson, O , 2B
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.294
Loretta , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.230
Stults , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.067
a-Pierre , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.314
Weaver, Jf , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.300
b-Loney , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.282
Troncoso , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.500
Totals 31 2 8 1 2 7 12
BATTING 2B : Ramirez, M (17, Vazquez), Hudson, O (29, Vazquez).TB : Ethier; Ramirez, M 4; Blake;
Martin; Hudson, O 3.RBI : Blake (65).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pierre; Loretta.SF :
Blake.GIDP : Hudson, O; Kemp.Team RISP : 0-for-5.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING DP :
(Furcal-Loretta).
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Vazquez (W, 10-7)
8.0
5
1
1
2
7
0
2.90
Acosta
0.2
3
1
1
0
0
0
3.81
Moylan
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.40
LA Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Stults (L, 4-3)
5.0
5
3
3
1
3
1
4.86
Weaver, Jf
3.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3.90
Troncoso
0.1
3
4
4
1
0
0
2.76
Mota
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
3.42
WP : Stults.HBP : Martin (by Acosta), McCann (by Stults).Pitches-strikes : Vazquez 113-73, Acosta
16-8, Moylan 5-4, Stults 75-51, Weaver, Jf 25-20, Troncoso 17-9, Mota 12-7.Groundouts-flyouts : Vazquez 5-6, Acosta
1-0, Moylan 0-1, Stults 6-4, Weaver, Jf 3-3, Troncoso 0-1, Mota 0-2.Batters faced : Vazquez 29, Acosta 5, Moylan
1, Stults 21, Weaver, Jf 9, Troncoso 5, Mota 4.Inherited runners-scored : Moylan 2-0, Mota 2-2.Umpires :
HP: Chuck Meriwether. 1B: Laz Diaz. 2B: Eric Cooper. 3B: Mike Reilly.Weather : 79 degrees, sunny.Wind :
5 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:53.Att : 45,438.August 9, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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