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Braves 9/30
September is still the time of year Braves fans, to continue coming back to the ballpark! Let us look at the week in review once again.
9/23 It was a tense pitching duel between the Atlanta Braves and the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the game came down to a single run. The Braves' box score told the story of a well-fought battle on both sides of the diamond. The game started with a defensive standoff, with both teams unable to score in the first few innings. Atlanta took the lead in the second inning, thanks to a double by Boone that brought in the only run of the game. Despite several hits and offensive attempts by both teams, the score remained 1-0 in favor of Atlanta. The Braves' offensive effort was led by Perez, who contributed three hits in the game, and Boone, whose crucial double provided the only run of the night. The Diamondbacks, on the other hand, struggled to get on the scoreboard, with RA Dickey delivering a masterful pitching performance for the Braves. RA Dickey, the Braves' pitcher, went the distance with a complete game shutout. He allowed only four hits, struck out four batters, and walked just one. His exceptional performance earned him the win, improving his record to an impressive 19-5 with an ERA of 2.40. The game showcased the importance of strong pitching, with RA Dickey's dominant performance securing the victory for the Atlanta Braves.
9/24 The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a game that showcased strong performances from both pitchers and hitters. The Braves managed to score only one run in the game, with Green hitting a home run in the second inning. However, their offensive efforts fell short against the Diamondbacks' pitching staff. Cordova started for the Braves but faced challenges, allowing three earned runs in 4 innings. The Braves' bullpen, consisting of Carter and Hanrahan, tried to hold off the Diamondbacks, but the Arizona hitters proved too strong.
9/25 In a dominant pitching performance, the Atlanta Braves shut out the Cincinnati Reds with a final score of 5-0. The game showcased the Braves' prowess on both sides of the field. The Braves took control of the game in the third inning, scoring three runs to set the tone. Perez contributed with a two-run double, and Green added an RBI single. Atlanta continued to build on their lead in the later innings, securing the win with a total of five runs. On the defensive side, Rupe delivered a stellar complete-game shutout for the Braves. Rupe allowed only five hits, walked one, and struck out one batter. His impressive performance earned him the win, improving his record to 23-7 with an outstanding ERA of 2.36. Rabe hit a home run in the seventh inning to add to the team's lead. The box score also highlighted the Braves' aggressive baserunning, with stolen bases by Sanchez, Everett, and Renteria. The Braves showcased a well-rounded performance with solid hitting, effective baserunning, and exceptional pitching. The game was played in front of a sizable crowd at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, with clear skies and favorable weather conditions. The Braves' victory delighted the home crowd, and the team's impressive performance further solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in the league.
9/26 In a well-pitched and well-contested game, the Atlanta Braves emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The matchup featured strong performances from both starting pitchers. The Braves took the lead in the fourth inning when Cedeno launched a solo home run off Milwaukee's starter, Chavez. The home run proved to be the only earned run in the game for the Braves. Atlanta added another run in the eighth inning when Perez hit a double, bringing in an insurance run. Smoltz, was exceptional on the mound, tossing a complete-game shutout. Smoltz allowed only four hits, struck out four batters, and did not issue any walks. His stellar performance earned him the win, improving his record to 19-8 with an impressive 3.15 ERA. The Braves showcased their speed on the basepaths, with Cedeno stealing a base. However, Reyes was caught stealing twice during the game. The game was played in front of a large crowd at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, with favorable weather conditions. The victory delighted the home crowd, and the Braves' pitching and timely hitting proved to be the winning formula in this matchup.
9/28 In a close and well-pitched game, the New York Mets secured a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The match featured strong performances from both starting pitchers, with N. Cornejo leading the way for the Mets. The Mets took an early lead in the third inning with a two-run home run. These proved to be the only runs for the Mets in the game, but it was enough. The Braves managed to score a run in the seventh inning when Renteria drove in a run, but they fell short of a comeback. On the Braves' side, R. Dickey started but faced challenges, allowing two earned runs in 2.2 innings. The Braves' bullpen, led by Strickland and Carter, held the Mets scoreless for the rest of the game, but the offensive support was limited and cost the Braves the game.
9/29 The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a well-contested game. The Braves managed to score a run in the seventh inning when Barker drove in a run, but the Phillies' pitching staff, led by Sheets, held them in check for the rest of the game. On the Braves' side, F. Cordova started but faced challenges, allowing three earned runs in five innings. The box score highlighted Reyes' performance for the Braves, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. The game, played at Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, had a competitive atmosphere, and the Phillies' win delighted the visiting fans. The weather conditions were partly cloudy with a temperature of 70 degrees, and the wind was blowing out to center, at 8 mph. The game lasted for three hours and one minute, with an attendance of 61,749.
9/30 In a tightly contested game, the St. Louis Cardinals secured a 1-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The lone run of the game came from D. Murphy's RBI double in the third inning. The Braves' offense struggled to produce runs, and the Cardinals' pitching staff, led by C. Villanueva, held them scoreless. For the Braves', Rupe pitched well but received limited run support. Rupe pitched a complete game, allowing six hits and one earned run while striking out four batters. However, he ended up with the loss, bringing his record to 23-8 with a 2.32 ERA. The game, played at Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, had clear skies with a temperature of 64 degrees, and the wind was blowing out to right at 8 mph. The game lasted for 2 hours and 46 minutes, with an attendance of 63,048.
After such a lackluster week the Braves are now tied with the Phillies with 117 wins.
September is still the time of year Braves fans, to continue coming back to the ballpark! Let us look at the week in review once again.
9/23 It was a tense pitching duel between the Atlanta Braves and the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the game came down to a single run. The Braves' box score told the story of a well-fought battle on both sides of the diamond. The game started with a defensive standoff, with both teams unable to score in the first few innings. Atlanta took the lead in the second inning, thanks to a double by Boone that brought in the only run of the game. Despite several hits and offensive attempts by both teams, the score remained 1-0 in favor of Atlanta. The Braves' offensive effort was led by Perez, who contributed three hits in the game, and Boone, whose crucial double provided the only run of the night. The Diamondbacks, on the other hand, struggled to get on the scoreboard, with RA Dickey delivering a masterful pitching performance for the Braves. RA Dickey, the Braves' pitcher, went the distance with a complete game shutout. He allowed only four hits, struck out four batters, and walked just one. His exceptional performance earned him the win, improving his record to an impressive 19-5 with an ERA of 2.40. The game showcased the importance of strong pitching, with RA Dickey's dominant performance securing the victory for the Atlanta Braves.
9/24 The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a game that showcased strong performances from both pitchers and hitters. The Braves managed to score only one run in the game, with Green hitting a home run in the second inning. However, their offensive efforts fell short against the Diamondbacks' pitching staff. Cordova started for the Braves but faced challenges, allowing three earned runs in 4 innings. The Braves' bullpen, consisting of Carter and Hanrahan, tried to hold off the Diamondbacks, but the Arizona hitters proved too strong.
9/25 In a dominant pitching performance, the Atlanta Braves shut out the Cincinnati Reds with a final score of 5-0. The game showcased the Braves' prowess on both sides of the field. The Braves took control of the game in the third inning, scoring three runs to set the tone. Perez contributed with a two-run double, and Green added an RBI single. Atlanta continued to build on their lead in the later innings, securing the win with a total of five runs. On the defensive side, Rupe delivered a stellar complete-game shutout for the Braves. Rupe allowed only five hits, walked one, and struck out one batter. His impressive performance earned him the win, improving his record to 23-7 with an outstanding ERA of 2.36. Rabe hit a home run in the seventh inning to add to the team's lead. The box score also highlighted the Braves' aggressive baserunning, with stolen bases by Sanchez, Everett, and Renteria. The Braves showcased a well-rounded performance with solid hitting, effective baserunning, and exceptional pitching. The game was played in front of a sizable crowd at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, with clear skies and favorable weather conditions. The Braves' victory delighted the home crowd, and the team's impressive performance further solidified their position as a force to be reckoned with in the league.
9/26 In a well-pitched and well-contested game, the Atlanta Braves emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The matchup featured strong performances from both starting pitchers. The Braves took the lead in the fourth inning when Cedeno launched a solo home run off Milwaukee's starter, Chavez. The home run proved to be the only earned run in the game for the Braves. Atlanta added another run in the eighth inning when Perez hit a double, bringing in an insurance run. Smoltz, was exceptional on the mound, tossing a complete-game shutout. Smoltz allowed only four hits, struck out four batters, and did not issue any walks. His stellar performance earned him the win, improving his record to 19-8 with an impressive 3.15 ERA. The Braves showcased their speed on the basepaths, with Cedeno stealing a base. However, Reyes was caught stealing twice during the game. The game was played in front of a large crowd at the Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, with favorable weather conditions. The victory delighted the home crowd, and the Braves' pitching and timely hitting proved to be the winning formula in this matchup.
9/28 In a close and well-pitched game, the New York Mets secured a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The match featured strong performances from both starting pitchers, with N. Cornejo leading the way for the Mets. The Mets took an early lead in the third inning with a two-run home run. These proved to be the only runs for the Mets in the game, but it was enough. The Braves managed to score a run in the seventh inning when Renteria drove in a run, but they fell short of a comeback. On the Braves' side, R. Dickey started but faced challenges, allowing two earned runs in 2.2 innings. The Braves' bullpen, led by Strickland and Carter, held the Mets scoreless for the rest of the game, but the offensive support was limited and cost the Braves the game.
9/29 The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a well-contested game. The Braves managed to score a run in the seventh inning when Barker drove in a run, but the Phillies' pitching staff, led by Sheets, held them in check for the rest of the game. On the Braves' side, F. Cordova started but faced challenges, allowing three earned runs in five innings. The box score highlighted Reyes' performance for the Braves, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. The game, played at Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, had a competitive atmosphere, and the Phillies' win delighted the visiting fans. The weather conditions were partly cloudy with a temperature of 70 degrees, and the wind was blowing out to center, at 8 mph. The game lasted for three hours and one minute, with an attendance of 61,749.
9/30 In a tightly contested game, the St. Louis Cardinals secured a 1-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves. The lone run of the game came from D. Murphy's RBI double in the third inning. The Braves' offense struggled to produce runs, and the Cardinals' pitching staff, led by C. Villanueva, held them scoreless. For the Braves', Rupe pitched well but received limited run support. Rupe pitched a complete game, allowing six hits and one earned run while striking out four batters. However, he ended up with the loss, bringing his record to 23-8 with a 2.32 ERA. The game, played at Atlanta-Fulton County Coliseum, had clear skies with a temperature of 64 degrees, and the wind was blowing out to right at 8 mph. The game lasted for 2 hours and 46 minutes, with an attendance of 63,048.
After such a lackluster week the Braves are now tied with the Phillies with 117 wins.
