Atlanta 8, Miami 5
Monday, August 8, 2011 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, August 8, 2011
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida
Temperature:
83°
Umpires:
Home -
Hunter Wendelstedt, 1B -
Brian Knight, 2B -
Jerry Layne, 3B -
Bob Davidson
Attendance:
20330
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Atlanta
|
67-49 |
34-22 |
33-27 |
W2 |
| Miami
|
55-60 |
24-37 |
31-23 |
L5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Miami Marlins have a 24-37 record at home this season. The Atlanta Braves have a 33-27 record on the road.
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Miami has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Marlins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Braves have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Derek Lowe pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.78. Craig Kimbrel closed out the game to get the save and has 35 saves for the season. Brad Hand took the loss for Miami.
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Greg Dobbs, John Buck hit homeruns for Miami. Alex Gonzalez had the only homerun for Atlanta.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Atlanta |
|
Miami |
|
Derek Lowe
|
Player |
Brad Hand
|
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
6.0 |
IP |
5.0 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
3 |
|
6 |
Hits |
9 |
|
3.00 |
ERA |
12.60 |
Hitting
| Atlanta |
|
Miami |
|
Jose Constanza
| Player |
Greg Dobbs |
|
2 |
Hits |
2 |
|
0 |
RBI |
1 |
|
0 |
HR |
1 |
|
2 |
TB |
5 |
|
.500 |
Avg |
.500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Atlanta
|
11 |
1 |
15 |
.314 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Miami
|
8 |
2 |
15 |
.242 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Miami will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Marlins have a W/L % of .527 after a win and .433 after a loss.
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Miami. The Braves have a W/L % of .561 after a win and .600 after a loss.
