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Atlanta Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

2015-07-26 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 44780 · 85°F, overcast · Wind 2 mph to LF · 3:02

Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Atlanta Braves opened the scoring in the 2nd — Ryan Lavarnway doubles (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Holliday. Eury Perez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Adonis Garcia homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Matt Wisler L: Michael Wacha SV: Jim Johnson

Umpires — HP: Carlos Torres · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Andy Fletcher · 3B: Jordan Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jace Peterson	4	0	0	0	1	1
Cameron Maybin	5	0	2	1	0	1
Nick Markakis	5	0	1	0	0	0
Freddie Freeman	3	0	1	0	1	0
Adonis Garcia	4	1	1	1	0	1
Andrelton Simmons	4	0	2	0	0	0
Eury Perez	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ryan Lavarnway	4	1	1	1	0	1
Matt Wisler	2	0	0	0	1	1
Daniel Castro	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kolten Wong	5	1	3	0	0	0
Matt Carpenter	4	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Holliday	3	0	1	1	1	0
Jason Heyward	4	1	1	0	0	0
Randal Grichuk	3	0	1	0	0	1
Stephen Piscotty	3	0	2	1	1	0
Tony Cruz	4	0	0	0	0	2
Pete Kozma	2	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Wacha	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Peter Bourjos	1	0	0	0	0	0
Yadier Molina	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jhonny Peralta	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Wisler	7.0	7	3	3
Arodys Vizcaino	1.0	0	1	1
Jim Johnson	1.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Wacha	6.0	5	3	5
Sam Tuivailala	0.2	0	1	0
Randy Choate	0.1	1	0	0
Steve Cishek	1.0	1	0	0
Miguel Socolovich	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jace Peterson: K
Cameron Maybin: 63/G6+
Nick Markakis: E6/G6+
Freddie Freeman: W.1-2
Adonis Garcia: 6/F78S

Bot 1

Kolten Wong: S9/L89S
Matt Carpenter: 8/F8RXD+
Matt Holliday: 9/F9D+
Jason Heyward: D7/L5.1-3
Randal Grichuk: K

Top 2

Andrelton Simmons: 43/G4
Eury Perez: W
Ryan Lavarnway: D7/G5+.1-H
Matt Wisler: K
Jace Peterson: W
Cameron Maybin: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
Nick Markakis: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 2

Stephen Piscotty: 63/G6
Tony Cruz: 5/F5SF-
Pete Kozma: 8/L8RD+

Top 3

Freddie Freeman: S8/G4
Adonis Garcia: K
Andrelton Simmons: S8/L8RM.1-2
Eury Perez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 3

Michael Wacha: K
Kolten Wong: 1/F15S-
Matt Carpenter: 31/G34S-

Top 4

Ryan Lavarnway: K
Matt Wisler: 8/F89M
Jace Peterson: 7/L7M

Bot 4

Matt Holliday: W
Jason Heyward: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Randal Grichuk: S7/L78M.1-2
Stephen Piscotty: S7/MREV/G56.2-H;1-2
Tony Cruz: 53/G5L.2-3;1-2
Pete Kozma: IW
Michael Wacha: 9/F9LM

Top 5

Cameron Maybin: K
Nick Markakis: 5/F5F-
Freddie Freeman: 5/L6

Bot 5

Kolten Wong: D9/L9M
Matt Carpenter: 63/G6S-.2-3
Matt Holliday: D9/G3+.3-H
Jason Heyward: 13/G13-.2-3
Randal Grichuk: 63/G6

Top 6

Adonis Garcia: HR/F9D+
Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6
Eury Perez: 9/F89M
Ryan Lavarnway: 41/G4-

Bot 6

Stephen Piscotty: S6/G6+
Tony Cruz: K
Pete Kozma: 1(B)3(1)/DP

Top 7

Matt Wisler: W
Jace Peterson: 9/F9D+
Cameron Maybin: 63/G6S-.1-2
Nick Markakis: S6/G56.2-3
Freddie Freeman: 43/G4

Bot 7

Dan Johnson: 7/F78D
Kolten Wong: 2/F2RF-
Matt Carpenter: W
Matt Holliday: 3/F3SF-

Top 8

Adonis Garcia: 9/F9S
Andrelton Simmons: S8/L4D+
Eury Perez: PO1(E1).1-2
Eury Perez: 63/G6MS-.2-3
Ryan Lavarnway: 53/G56

Bot 8

Jason Heyward: 53/G5+
Peter Bourjos: 4/F34-
Stephen Piscotty: W
Tony Cruz: WP.1-2
Tony Cruz: K

Top 9

Daniel Castro: K
Jace Peterson: 43/G4
Cameron Maybin: S4/G4MS-
Nick Markakis: SB2
Nick Markakis: 9/F89M

Bot 9

Yadier Molina: 43/G4S-
Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Kolten Wong: S48/G4MD
Matt Carpenter: 8/F8RM

Notes & reviews

replay,4,piscs001,SLN,mealj901,STL10,,Y,M,SLN,P $when Jason Heyward was called out at HP, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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