MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT NEW YORK YANKEES
07/04/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1611 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (32-53) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
New York Yankees (48-38) 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 7 10 1
Braves Lose to Yankees, 7-1
The New York Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves, 7-1, in American League action at Yankee Stadium, with New York catcher Buster Posey named player of the game. Walker Buehler picked up the win with 5 innings of work. He allowed 1 earned run on 4 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 8. On the season, he is now 3-8. The last-place Braves have lost 5 consecutive games.

The Yankees got a big at-bat from second baseman Devon Travis. For the game, Travis went 1-4 with a double. In the bottom of the second, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 18th double of the season gave New York a 1-0 lead.

"We'll try to build on that win," Posey told the New York Times.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Garcia 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .254 7 30
D. Santana DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .259 14 42
M. Sano 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .233 15 37
G. Bird 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .198 15 43
H. Renfroe RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .185 11 20
B. Gamel LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .211 2 4
J. Hazelbaker CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282 1 3
P. Valaika SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 6 28
J. Alfaro C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 3 14
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 12 6      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sano (8, 4th Inning off W. Buehler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Renfroe , G. Bird , B. Gamel , M. Sano 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hazelbaker
Sac Fly: H. Renfroe
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alfaro-Garcia)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .270 3 29
W. Calhoun DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 16 37
R. Braun LF 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .292 16 47
J. Abreu 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .322 9 24
B. Posey C 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .279 13 46
A. Rendon 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 16 40
B. Crawford SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .271 10 31
D. Travis 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .227 12 47
E. Hernandez RF 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .209 6 24
Totals 32 7 10 7 3 5 7      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Travis (18, 2nd Inning off T. Walker, 2 on, 1 out) A. Rendon (24, 2nd Inning off T. Walker, 0 on, 1 out) B. Posey (17, 5th Inning off T. Walker, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Posey (13, 3rd Inning off T. Walker, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Abreu 2 , M. Margot 2 , D. Travis 2 , A. Rendon 2 , E. Hernandez , B. Posey 6 , R. Braun
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Crawford
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Margot (8) , R. Braun (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Braun (2)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Walker L (4-7) 4.1 9 7 7 2 3 1 89 58 4.61   
B. Johnson 3.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 40 22 5.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Walker 18
Batters Faced: T. Walker 23, B. Johnson 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Walker 3-6, B. Johnson 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Walker 89-58, B. Johnson 40-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Johnson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Buehler W (3-8) 5.0 4 1 1 1 8 0 91 55 6.01   
J. Danks 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 32 21 4.58   
J. Lucas 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 11 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Buehler 62
Batters Faced: W. Buehler 20, J. Danks 9, J. Lucas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Buehler 1-5, J. Danks 2-5, J. Lucas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Buehler 91-55, J. Danks 32-21, J. Lucas 16-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Buster Posey
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 22 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 23914
Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 - OOTP Baseball 19.8 Build 79