MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/09/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2373 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (44-69) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Detroit Tigers (59-55) 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 1 X 8 14 0
Braves Absorb 8-3 Loss at Comerica Park
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Atlanta Braves, 8-3, in part because of first baseman Mike Justesen. Justesen hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Tigers. Detroit pitcher Willie Jimenez earned the win, hiking his record to 1-0. Tim McAllister suffered the loss. The American League North Division-leading Tigers have a record of 59-55.

In the bottom of the seventh, the Tigers grabbed the lead when Justesen hit his 30th home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Tim McAllister made it 6-3, Detroit.

"We did a lot of things right," said Justesen.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Marshall CF 4 0 2 0 1 2 0 .257 10 27
C. Gerrald DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .239 12 43
H. Takai 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .281 13 48
I. Garzon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .256 24 75
J. Robinson LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .238 24 58
E. Bermejo 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .233 11 44
L. Malabranca RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .292 6 28
E. Balmert SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .173 6 15
V. Luna C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .190 6 26
Totals 32 3 6 3 5 12 14      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Garzon (18, 3rd Inning off S. Sotello, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Robinson (24, 2nd Inning off S. Sotello, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Malabranca (6, 2nd Inning off S. Sotello, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Marshall 2 , I. Garzon 2 , J. Robinson 4 , L. Malabranca 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Robinson 2 , L. Malabranca , V. Luna
Sac Bunt: E. Balmert
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Takai-Balmert-Garzon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ast DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .291 13 35
M. Justesen 1B 5 2 2 4 0 1 2 .243 30 79
S. Barksdale LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .303 26 67
   b-A. Balay LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 3 18
J. Short 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 11 23
   a-N. Downs PR, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293 4 31
C. Colbert RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .243 16 50
D. Ferreira SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .275 5 16
J. Hanson CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 4 .248 30 79
D. Miller 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .282 10 42
D. Manselli C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .218 3 13
Totals 37 8 14 8 1 6 15      
a - N. Downs pinch ran for J. Short in the 6th
b - A. Balay substituted for S. Barksdale in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Colbert (20, 5th Inning off T. McAllister, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Manselli (6, 7th Inning off T. McAllister, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Hanson 2 (30, 3rd Inning off T. McAllister, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Justesen 2 (30, 6th Inning off T. McAllister, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off T. McAllister, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Barksdale (26, 7th Inning off D. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Ast 3 , M. Justesen 8 , S. Barksdale 4 , J. Short , N. Downs , C. Colbert 2 , D. Ferreira , J. Hanson 8 , D. Manselli 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hanson
GIDP: R. Ast
Team LOB: 5
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McAllister L (8-7) 6.1 10 6 6 1 6 3 105 4.59   
D. Jones 1.2 4 2 2 0 0 2 27 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McAllister 34
Batters Faced: T. McAllister 29, D. Jones 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McAllister 9-3, D. Jones 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. McAllister 105-70, D. Jones 27-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Sotello 5.1 4 3 3 4 6 2 93 4.86   
W. Jimenez W (1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 0.00   
L. Gomez 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 39 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sotello 50
Batters Faced: S. Sotello 24, W. Jimenez 6, L. Gomez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sotello 1-9, W. Jimenez 2-1, L. Gomez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sotello 93-53, W. Jimenez 27-17, L. Gomez 39-27
WP: L. Gomez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Justesen
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 19320
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