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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
2015-05-11 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 19881 · 70°F, overcast · Wind 3 mph · 2:54
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Cincinnati Reds opened the scoring in the 2nd — Tucker Barnhart out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cameron Maybin. Brandon Phillips scores. Jay Bruce to 3rd. Atlanta Braves took the lead in the 9th — Freddie Freeman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kristopher Negron. Nick Markakis to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Andrelton Simmons strikes out swinging — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Luis Avilan L: Aroldis Chapman SV: Jim Johnson
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Cory Blaser · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Markakis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrelton Simmons | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Freddie Freeman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kelly Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jace Peterson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cameron Maybin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shelby Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonny Gomes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Philip Gosselin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joey Votto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Frazier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Phillips | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Bruce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kristopher Negron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Leake | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Miller | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Luis Avilan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Cingrani | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jumbo Diaz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nick Markakis: 63/G4M
- Andrelton Simmons: DGR/F9D+
- Freddie Freeman: 7/F7D+
- Kelly Johnson: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Billy Hamilton: W
- Marlon Byrd: SB2
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Joey Votto: PO2(E1).2-3
- Joey Votto: K
- Todd Frazier: 53/G5
Top 2
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8RM
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Jace Peterson: 43/G4+
Bot 2
- Brandon Phillips: S6/G6+
- Jay Bruce: S9/G34+.1-3
- Kristopher Negron: HP.1-2
- Tucker Barnhart: 8/SF/F78XD+.3-H;2-3
- Mike Leake: FC5/G56S.3XH(5251);1-3;B-1
- Billy Hamilton: 6/F5DF-
Top 3
- Cameron Maybin: 43/G4
- Shelby Miller: 13/G13-
- Nick Markakis: K
Bot 3
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Joey Votto: K
- Todd Frazier: 3/F3F-
Top 4
- Andrelton Simmons: HR/F8LXD+
- Freddie Freeman: S7/L7S
- Kelly Johnson: S9/G34.1-2
- Alberto Callaspo: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/L6D+.2-3;1-2
- Jace Peterson: 6/L6
- Cameron Maybin: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Brandon Phillips: 63/G6+
- Jay Bruce: K
- Kristopher Negron: 8/F8LXD+
Top 5
- Shelby Miller: 43/G4
- Nick Markakis: S9/G34
- Andrelton Simmons: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Kelly Johnson: 5/L56+
Bot 5
- Tucker Barnhart: 6/F56D
- Mike Leake: K
- Billy Hamilton: 53/G5
Top 6
- Alberto Callaspo: 9/L89D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L89M+
- Jace Peterson: S1/G25-.1-2
- Cameron Maybin: W.2-3;1-2
- Shelby Miller: 52(3)/FO/MREV/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Nick Markakis: 3/G34S-
Bot 6
- Marlon Byrd: 4/F4D-
- Joey Votto: 43/G4+
- Todd Frazier: K
Top 7
- Andrelton Simmons: K
- Freddie Freeman: K
- Jonny Gomes: K
Bot 7
- Brandon Phillips: W
- Jay Bruce: 9/F89D+
- Kristopher Negron: K
- Tucker Barnhart: S8/L6MD.1-3
- Skip Schumaker: 23/G2R-
Top 8
- Alberto Callaspo: 63/G6M
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Jace Peterson: 31/G34S
Bot 8
- Billy Hamilton: 13/BG13
- Marlon Byrd: 7/F7LS
- Joey Votto: 31/G34
Top 9
- Cameron Maybin: K
- Philip Gosselin: S8/G4M+
- Nick Markakis: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Andrelton Simmons: SB3
- Andrelton Simmons: K
- Freddie Freeman: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Freddie Freeman: S6/L15+.2-3
- Jonny Gomes: 3/G3L-
Bot 9
- Todd Frazier: 8/L8RD+
- Brandon Phillips: S8/L8LD+
- Jay Bruce: K+SB2
- Kristopher Negron: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- replay,6,mills001,ATL,nelsj901,CIN09,,N,M,ATL,P $when A.J. Pierzynski was called out at HP, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay