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Atlanta Braves @ Arizona Diamondbacks

2021-09-22 · Night game · Chase Field · Att: 10631 · 100°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:00

Atlanta Braves defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 9–2. Atlanta Braves opened the scoring in the 1st — Ozzie Albies out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder David Peralta. Jorge Soler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Freddie Freeman doubles (24) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Jorge Soler to 3rd — worth 10% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	9	11
ARI	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6

W: Ian Anderson L: Merrill Kelly SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Shane Livensparger · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Mike Muchlinski · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jorge Soler	2	1	0	1	2	1
Freddie Freeman	5	3	3	2	0	1
Ozzie Albies	4	1	1	3	0	0
Austin Riley	4	2	2	1	0	2
Adam Duvall	4	0	2	2	0	2
Eddie Rosario	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dansby Swanson	4	0	0	0	0	1
William Contreras	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ian Anderson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Joc Pederson	1	1	1	0	0	0

Arizona Diamondbacks — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Josh Rojas	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ketel Marte	3	1	0	0	1	2
Daulton Varsho	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kole Calhoun	4	0	1	1	0	1
David Peralta	4	0	1	0	0	1
Christian Walker	4	1	2	1	0	1
Josh VanMeter	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jake McCarthy	3	0	0	0	0	0
Merrill Kelly	1	0	0	0	0	1
Pavin Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Ramos	1	0	1	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ian Anderson	7.0	2	1	8
Chris Martin	0.2	3	0	1
Luke Jackson	0.1	0	0	1
Sean Newcomb	1.0	1	0	0

Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Merrill Kelly	6.0	7	2	7
Caleb Smith	2.0	1	2	1
Tyler Clippard	1.0	3	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jorge Soler: W
Freddie Freeman: D8/F8XD+.1-3
Ozzie Albies: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
Austin Riley: S5/G5.2-3
Adam Duvall: S/F78XD.3-H;1-H;BX2(3)
Eddie Rosario: W
Dansby Swanson: 53/G6S-

Bot 1

Josh Rojas: K
Ketel Marte: W
Daulton Varsho: K
Kole Calhoun: D7/G5.1-H
David Peralta: 31/G34

Top 2

William Contreras: S56/G5+
Ian Anderson: K
Jorge Soler: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 2

Christian Walker: S9/L9
Josh VanMeter: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Jake McCarthy: 31/G34S

Top 3

Freddie Freeman: K
Ozzie Albies: 6/L6D
Austin Riley: HR/F78XD
Adam Duvall: K

Bot 3

Merrill Kelly: K
Josh Rojas: 8/F8XD
Ketel Marte: K

Top 4

Eddie Rosario: 13/G13-
Dansby Swanson: K
William Contreras: 53/G56

Bot 4

Daulton Varsho: 9/F89D
Kole Calhoun: K
David Peralta: K

Top 5

Ian Anderson: 63/G6
Jorge Soler: K
Freddie Freeman: D9/L9L
Ozzie Albies: HR/F9LD.2-H
Austin Riley: K

Bot 5

Christian Walker: K
Josh VanMeter: K
Jake McCarthy: 8/F78XD

Top 6

Adam Duvall: K
Eddie Rosario: 8/F8XD+
Dansby Swanson: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Pavin Smith: 31/G34
Josh Rojas: 43/G4D
Ketel Marte: 43/G4D

Top 7

William Contreras: 8/F8S
Ian Anderson: W
Jorge Soler: W.1-2
Freddie Freeman: 7/F7
Ozzie Albies: 7/F7

Bot 7

Daulton Varsho: 43/G4D
Kole Calhoun: 8/F8XD+
David Peralta: 53/G34D

Top 8

Austin Riley: K
Adam Duvall: S7/F7D+.BX2(74)
Eddie Rosario: 2/P2F/FL

Bot 8

Christian Walker: HR/L78XD
Josh VanMeter: K
Jake McCarthy: 7/F7D
Henry Ramos: S8/L8S
Josh Rojas: S9/L89.1-3
Ketel Marte: K

Top 9

Dansby Swanson: 3/G4
William Contreras: S7/L7
Joc Pederson: D9/L9LS.1-3
Jorge Soler: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
Freddie Freeman: HR/F89XD.3-H
Ozzie Albies: 7/F78

Bot 9

Daulton Varsho: 8/F78D
Kole Calhoun: 8/F78XD
David Peralta: S7/L78D
Christian Walker: 7/L78

Notes & reviews

Originally a dropped foul error on 5th pitch; error removed 09-27-2021
Braves challenged call that Duvall was out at 2nd; call upheld - single and out stretching

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