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Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2012-04-24 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 44014 · 63°F · Wind 4 mph to RF · 2:59

Atlanta Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 5th. Eric O'Flaherty earned the win and Craig Kimbrel picked up the save. Juan Rivera went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	4	8
LAN	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	10

W: Eric O'Flaherty L: Javy Guerra SV: Craig Kimbrel

Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Michael Bourn	4	0	1	0	1	1
Martin Prado	5	0	1	2	0	0
Freddie Freeman	5	0	0	0	0	1
Brian McCann	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dan Uggla	3	0	0	0	1	1
Chipper Jones	3	1	1	1	1	0
Jason Heyward	3	1	1	0	1	1
Tyler Pastornicky	3	1	3	0	1	0
Mike Minor	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Wilson	0	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dee Strange-Gordon	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mark Ellis	4	1	2	0	0	0
Matt Kemp	3	0	1	0	1	0
Juan Rivera	3	1	2	2	0	0
Andre Ethier	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Hairston	4	0	2	0	0	0
Juan Uribe	4	0	0	0	0	1
A. J. Ellis	3	0	2	0	1	0
Aaron Harang	2	0	0	0	0	1
Adam Kennedy	1	0	0	0	0	0
James Loney	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Gwynn	1	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Minor	6.0	8	0	2
Kris Medlen	0.2	1	0	0
Eric O'Flaherty	1.1	0	1	0
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	1	1	3

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Aaron Harang	6.0	6	4	2
Scott Elbert	1.0	0	0	0
Kenley Jansen	1.0	0	1	2
Javy Guerra	1.0	2	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Michael Bourn: D8/F8RXD+
Martin Prado: 43/G4.2-3
Freddie Freeman: K
Brian McCann: 6/L4MD

Bot 1

Dee Strange-Gordon: K
Mark Ellis: S9/L4D-
Matt Kemp: 9/F9D
Juan Rivera: HR/F7LD+.1-H
Andre Ethier: 4/L4-

Top 2

Dan Uggla: 8/F8RD
Chipper Jones: 8/F8LXD+
Jason Heyward: 8/F8LD+

Bot 2

Jerry Hairston: S8/L8RS
Juan Uribe: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
A. J. Ellis: 53/G6S-

Top 3

Tyler Pastornicky: W
Mike Minor: K/BF
Michael Bourn: 7/F78M
Martin Prado: 3/G34S

Bot 3

Aaron Harang: K
Dee Strange-Gordon: 53/BG5S
Mark Ellis: 8/F8RXD+

Top 4

Freddie Freeman: 6/L6+
Brian McCann: 9/F89M
Dan Uggla: 63/G6

Bot 4

Matt Kemp: S8/G6M+
Juan Rivera: 4/DP/F4D-.1X1(43)
Andre Ethier: 8/L8LD+

Top 5

Chipper Jones: HR/F9LD+
Jason Heyward: S9/L34D+
Tyler Pastornicky: S9/G34.1-2
Mike Minor: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Michael Bourn: W
Martin Prado: 43/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
Freddie Freeman: 7/F7D+

Bot 5

Jerry Hairston: 7/F7S
Juan Uribe: 8/L8LD+
A. J. Ellis: S9/F8RS
Aaron Harang: 8/L8RM

Top 6

Brian McCann: S9/L9S
Dan Uggla: W.1-2
Chipper Jones: 16(1)3/GDP/G15.2-3
Jason Heyward: IW
Tyler Pastornicky: WP.3-H;1-2
Tyler Pastornicky: S4/G4MD-.2-3
Mike Minor: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Bot 6

Dee Strange-Gordon: S8/G6M
Mark Ellis: S7/L6D.1-2
Matt Kemp: 64(1)/FO/NDP/G6.2-H(E4/TH1);BX2(3)
Juan Rivera: S13/G13
Andre Ethier: 9/F89D

Top 7

Michael Bourn: 9/L89M
Martin Prado: 7/F78S
Freddie Freeman: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

Jerry Hairston: 3/F34S-
Juan Uribe: 43/G34
A. J. Ellis: S8/G6M
Adam Kennedy: 13/G

Top 8

Brian McCann: 9/F89D+
Dan Uggla: K
Chipper Jones: W
Jason Heyward: K

Bot 8

Dee Strange-Gordon: 3/G34S
Mark Ellis: 43/G4
Matt Kemp: W
James Loney: 43/G4

Top 9

Tyler Pastornicky: S9/L9S+
Jack Wilson: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
Michael Bourn: K
Martin Prado: T8/F8RXD+.2-H
Freddie Freeman: 63/G6M

Bot 9

Andre Ethier: K23
Jerry Hairston: S8/G6M
Juan Uribe: K
A. J. Ellis: W.1-2
Tony Gwynn: K

Notes & reviews

originally scored as DP, which was removed on 5-24-2012 $Matt Kemp turned toward 2B after passing 1B; Freddie Freeman tagged Kemp, who was ruled safe by 1B umpire Alan Porter; Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez argued the call and the umpires huddled; Kemp was ruled out

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