Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 3, Atlanta 2
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Where: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B - Manny Gonzalez, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Mike Estabrook
Attendance: 23029
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 000111000380
Atlanta 110000000261
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 86-71 51-30 35-41 W3
Atlanta 76-81 41-38 35-43 L5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Braves have a 41-38 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 35-41 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Braves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Gerrit Cole pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.78. Tony Watson closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Alex Wood took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Travis Snider had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Atlanta
Gerrit Cole Player Alex Wood
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 6.2
8 Strikeouts 6
4 Hits 7
2.57 ERA 2.70
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Atlanta
Andrew McCutchen Player Christian Bethancourt
2 Hits 1
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 1
1.000 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 8 1 13 .242 9 2 3 1 0
Atlanta 6 0 7 .214 9 1 2 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Braves have a W/L % of .526 after a win and .444 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Pirates have a W/L % of .570 after a win and .521 after a loss.