Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Philadelphia 8, Atlanta 5
Friday, August 31, 2012 7:35 PM
When: 7:35 PM ET, Friday, August 31, 2012
Where: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Mark Carlson, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - Chris Conroy
Attendance: 31203
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Philadelphia 01000300138131
Atlanta 0000410000590
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Philadelphia 63-69 32-37 31-32 W2
Atlanta 74-58 36-30 38-28 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Braves have a 36-30 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Phillies have a 31-32 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Braves have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Phillies have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Josh Lindblom pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.58. Jonathan Papelbon closed out the game to get the save and has 31 saves for the season. Cristhian Martinez took the loss for Atlanta.
  • Martin Prado, Freddie Freeman, Dan Uggla hit homeruns for Atlanta. Ryan Howard, John Mayberry, Erik Kratz hit homeruns for Philadelphia.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Philadelphia   Atlanta
Roy Halladay Player Mike Minor
Loss W/L Loss
4.2 IP 5.0
3 Strikeouts 3
7 Hits 7
7.71 ERA 7.20
Hitting
Philadelphia   Atlanta
Erik Kratz Player Freddie Freeman
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
1 HR 1
6 TB 5
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Philadelphia 13 3 22 .325 11 8 3 0 1
Atlanta 9 3 19 .237 10 5 7 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Braves have a W/L % of .622 after a win and .483 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Phillies have a W/L % of .540 after a win and .420 after a loss.