Devin Mesoraco, Shin-Soo Choo hit 2-out HRs off Craig Kimbrel in 9th
Devin Mesoraco and Shin-Soo Choo hit two-out homers
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
4
Cincinnati Reds
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
S Choo homered to left center (414 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
D Mesoraco homered to right center (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
B Phillips hit sacrifice fly to center, Z Cozart scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
D Lutz singled to center, J Hannahan scored, C Miller to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
F Freeman singled to left, B Upton scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
S Choo homered to right (403 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
D Uggla singled to left center, F Freeman scored, B McCann to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
B McCann singled to center, A Simmons and J Upton scored, F Freeman to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
S Choo homered to left center (414 feet).
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Home Run 4-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
S Choo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
D Mesoraco homered to right center (400 feet).
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Home Run 4-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
D Mesoraco batting
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Play Result 4-3
D Mesoraco hit for J Broxton.
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
C Miller struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
C Miller batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
J Hannahan struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
J Hannahan batting
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Play Result 4-3
R Pena at third base.
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Play Result 4-3
C Kimbrel relieved E O'Flaherty.
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Start Inning 4-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
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Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Shin-Soo ChooCF17
Zack CozartSS7
Joey Votto1B37
Brandon Phillips2B0
Jay BruceRF30
Xavier PaulLF28
Jack Hannahan3B9
Corky MillerC37
Homer BaileyP15
Substitutes
Todd FrazierLF99
Donald LutzPH
Sam LeCureP63
Cesar IzturisPH3
Sean MarshallP45
Jonathan BroxtonP30
Devin MesoracoPH29
ATL
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
B.J. UptonCF0
Justin UptonRF8
Freddie Freeman1B5
Evan GattisLF11
Brian McCannC16
Dan Uggla2B26
Juan Francisco3B61
Kris MedlenP47
Substitutes
Eric O'FlahertyP34
Craig KimbrelP46
Ramiro Pena3B1
Jordan SchaferLF19
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