Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

70-55, 36-27 Away

Final

64-64, 35-33 Home


ATL
PIT

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

K. Gausman3-1

8.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

I. Nova7-8

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

BravesTop 1st
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Two-seam FB 91
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Two-seam FB 92
  3
  Strike Looking
  Curve 79
  4
  Strike Swinging
  Curve 81
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- I. Nova pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- Harrison hit for Nova.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- M. Feliz pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- C. Holmes pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- Frazier at second base.
  5
  0
- Marte in center field.
  5
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- K. Gausman pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- C. Holmes pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- Flowers ran for Suzuki.
  5
  0
- Reed hit for Gausman.
  5
  0
- Flowers scored, Reed to third, Acuña Jr. to second on wild pitch by Holmes.
  6
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- C. Holmes pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- Flowers catching.
  6
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Two-seam FB	91
2 Strike Swinging	Two-seam FB	92
3 Strike Looking	Curve	79
4 Strike Swinging	Curve	81

Braves
1
Pirates
0

Game 1

21/8

Braves
6
Pirates
1

Game 2

22/8

Braves
2
Pirates
1

Game 3

23/8

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 22 August 2018

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 13,280

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ben May
First Base Umpire - David Rackley
Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

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