Kris Medlen fans career-best 12 as Braves cruise
Kris Medlen struck out a career high 12 to lead the Braves to a 6-1 win over the Rockies on Monday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Colorado Rockies
1
Atlanta Braves
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-6
J Pacheco reached on infield single to shortstop, C Gonzalez to third, C Gonzalez scored, J Pacheco to third on throwing error by shortstop P Janish.
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Error 1-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
D Ross doubled to deep center, F Freeman and J Francisco scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
J Francisco singled to left, J Constanza scored, F Freeman to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
M Prado hit sacrifice fly to center, M Bourn scored, J Constanza to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-2
M Prado reached on infield single to pitcher, F Freeman to second, F Freeman to third, M Prado to second on error by first baseman J Pacheco.F Freeman scored on throwing error by first baseman J Pacheco.
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End Inning 1-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
W Rosario struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
W Rosario batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
C Gonzalez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
C Gonzalez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
J Rutledge lined out to center.
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Line Out 1-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
J Rutledge batting
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Start Inning 1-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
D Ross struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
D Ross batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
J Francisco struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Michael BournCF1
Jose ConstanzaLF13
Jason HeywardRF22
Freddie Freeman1B5
Martin Prado2B14
Juan Francisco3B61
David RossC3
Paul JanishSS34
Kris MedlenP47
COL
Dexter FowlerCF25
Josh RutledgeSS32
Carlos GonzalezLF2
Wilin RosarioC47- Jordan Patrick Pacheco1B62
Tyler Eugene ColvinRF26
Chris Nelson3B
DJ LeMahieu2B26
Tyler ChatwoodP50
Substitutes
Josh RoenickeP
Charlie BlackmonPH19
Edgmer EscalonaP
Guillermo MoscosoP93
Andrew BrownPH65
Will HarrisP36
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