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BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 1
Monday, May 12, 2008 3:35 PM
Location - PNC Park
Temperature - 49°
Umpires - Home Plate - Angel Campos, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Charlie Reliford, Third Base - Kevin Causey,
Attendance - 16669
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 0012401008141
Pittsburgh 100000000152
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 19-18 14-4 5-14 W1
Pittsburgh 18-20 12-8 6-12 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 12-8 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 5-14 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Braves have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Tim Hudson pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.54. John Van Benschoten took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Brian McCann had the only homerun for Atlanta.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Atlanta   Pittsburgh
Tim Hudson Player John Van Benschoten
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 4.0
5 Strikeouts 5
2 Hits 9
0.00 ERA 13.50
Hitting
Atlanta   Pittsburgh
Jeff Francoeur Player Xavier Nady
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
4 TB 2
.600 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Atlanta 14 1 22 .341 22 6 8 3 1 1
Pittsburgh 5 0 6 .161 12 9 0 2 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Pirates have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .450 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Braves have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .389 after a loss.