Pirates shut out Braves behind Wandy Rodriguez
Wandy Rodriguez faced the minimum while throwing seven innings of 1-hit ball to outpitch Tim Hudson help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 on Friday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
0
Pittsburgh Pirates
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (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 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 10: 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 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-6
J McDonald struck out swinging, A McCutchen scored, G Jones to third, R Martin to second on wild pitch by A Varvaro.
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Wild Pitch 0-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
G Jones singled to left, J Tabata and T Snider scored, A McCutchen to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: 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 4: 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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
J Tabata doubled to deep right, R Martin scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
P Alvarez homered to right (405 feet), N Walker scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 0-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
R Pena struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
R Pena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
G Laird grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, A Simmons out at second.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
G Laird batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
A Simmons reached on infield single to shortstop.
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Single 0-6
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
A Simmons batting
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Play Result 0-6
V Mazzaro relieved M Melancon.
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Start Inning 0-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 0-6
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Lineup Change 0-6
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End Inning 0-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
T Snider grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 8: in play
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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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Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
T Snider batting
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Play Result 0-6
R Pena at second base.
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Play Result 0-6
J Walden relieved C Gearrin.
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Head to Head
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPIT
Jose TabataLF31
Travis SniderRF27
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Garrett Jones1B33
Neil Walker2B12
Pedro Alvarez3B24
Russell MartinC55
John McDonaldSS8
Wandy RodriguezP51
Substitutes
Mark MelanconP34
Alex PresleyPH47
Vin MazzaroP32
ATL
B.J. UptonCF0
Jason HeywardRF22
Justin UptonLF8
Evan Gattis1B11
Chris Johnson3B92
Dan Uggla2B26
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Gerald LairdC18
Tim HudsonP17
Substitutes
Reed JohnsonCF5
Jordan WaldenP53
Anthony VarvaroP43
Blake DeWittPH
Luis I AyalaP56
Cory GearrinP38
Ramiro Pena2B1
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