Braves win record 23rd straight game started by Kris Medlen
Atlanta Braves won for a major league record 23rd straight time in games started by Kris Medlen, beating the New York Mets 6-2 on Sunday in the regular-season home finale for Chipper Jones.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
2
Atlanta Braves
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Center Parc Stadium · 50,635 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
A Torres singled to right, I Davis scored, L Duda to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (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 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: 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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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
M Bourn singled to right, A Simmons scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
A Simmons tripled to deep center, D Uggla scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-5
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
J Heyward doubled to deep center, M Bourn scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 1-3
J Turner safe at second on throwing error by first baseman F Freeman, R Tejada scored.
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Error 1-3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
D Ross homered to left (423 feet), C Jones and F Freeman scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 2-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
F Lewis grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 2-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-6
F Lewis batting
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Play Result 2-6
C Kimbrel relieved C Gearrin.
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Play Result 2-6
F Lewis hit for K Shoppach.
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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Lineup Change 2-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
A Torres singled to right, I Davis scored, L Duda to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Single 1-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
A Torres batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
L Duda walked.
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 8: ball 4
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 1-6
I Davis to third on wild pitch by C Gearrin.
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Wild Pitch 1-6
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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
L Duda batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
S Hairston grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 1-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-6
S Hairston batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Michael BournCF1
Martin PradoLF14
Jason HeywardRF22
Chipper Jones3B10
Freddie Freeman1B5
Dan Uggla2B26
David RossC3
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Kris MedlenP47
Substitutes
Juan FranciscoPH61
Luis AvilanP70
Eric HinskePH22
Cory GearrinP38
Craig KimbrelP46
NYM
Ruben TejadaSS33
Daniel Murphy2B9
Justin Turner3B3
Ike Davis1B24
Scott HairstonRF7
Lucas DudaLF9
Mike BaxterRF6
Kelly ShoppachC40
Jenrry MejiaP58
Substitutes
Andres TorresCF56
Fred LewisPH15
Collin McHughP32- Justin HampsonP45
Ronny CedenoPH7
Manny AcostaP46
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