Starting Lineups:
Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Culler ss Brown 2b
2. McCormick rf Van Robays lf
3. Fernandez 3b Elliott rf
4. Litwhiler lf Kiner cf
5. Masi c Gustine 3b
6. Gillenwater cf Cox ss
7. Sanders 1b Russell 1b
8. Ryan 2b Lopez c
9. Spahn p Ostermueller p
BRAVES 1ST: Culler singled; McCormick struck out; Fernandez made
an out to third; Litwhiler singled [Culler to second]; Masi
singled [Culler scored, Litwhiler to second]; Gillenwater forced
Masi (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates
0.
PIRATES 1ST: Brown grounded out (second to first); Van Robays
reached on an error by Fernandez; Van Robays was picked off and
caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); Elliott
made an out to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates
0.
BRAVES 2ND: Sanders struck out; Ryan grounded out (third to
first); Spahn singled; Culler flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Kiner flied out to right; Gustine singled; Cox
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Gustine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1,
Pirates 0.
BRAVES 3RD: McCormick singled; Fernandez struck out; Litwhiler
doubled [McCormick to third]; Masi was walked intentionally;
Gillenwater grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Masi out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Russell grounded out (pitcher to first); Lopez made
an out to second; Ostermueller was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Sanders struck out; Ryan singled; Spahn reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Ryan to second]; Culler
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Spahn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates
0.
PIRATES 4TH: Brown grounded out (second to first); Van Robays
flied out to left; Elliott singled; Kiner forced Elliott
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates
0.
BRAVES 5TH: McCormick singled; Fernandez out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [McCormick to second]; Litwhiler flied out
to center; Masi reached on an error by Cox [McCormick scored
(unearned) (no RBI)]; Gillenwater flied out to center; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 5TH: Gustine homered; Cox flied out to right; Russell
singled; Russell stole second; Russell was caught stealing third
(catcher to third); Lopez walked; Ostermueller singled [Lopez to
second]; Brown grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Braves 2, Pirates 1.
BRAVES 6TH: Sanders reached on an error by Brown; Ryan singled
[Sanders to second]; Spahn out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
second) [Sanders to third, Ryan to second]; Culler reached on a
fielder's choice [Sanders out at home (second to catcher), Ryan
to third]; McCormick doubled [Ryan scored (unearned), Culler to
third]; Fernandez grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 6TH: Van Robays made an out to first; Elliott walked;
Kiner grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Elliott
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Pirates 1.
BRAVES 7TH: Litwhiler flied out to center; Masi singled;
Gillenwater singled [Masi to third]; Sanders flied out to center
[Masi scored]; Ryan flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 4, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 7TH: Gustine flied out to center; Cox flied out to
center; Russell singled; Lopez forced Russell (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.
BRAVES 8TH: Spahn flied out to center; WIETELMANN BATTED FOR
CULLER; Wietelmann reached on an error by Cox; McCormick
grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Wietelmann out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4,
Pirates 1.
PIRATES 8TH: WIETELMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); FERNANDEZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); HANDLEY BATTED FOR OSTERMUELLER;
Handley walked; Brown flied out to center; Van Robays flied out
to center; Elliott made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 4, Pirates 1.
BRAVES 9TH: GERHEAUSER REPLACED HANDLEY (PITCHING); Fernandez
reached on an error by Cox; Litwhiler out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Fernandez to second]; Masi flied out to
right; Gillenwater made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 4, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 9TH: Kiner made an out to first; Gustine struck out; Cox
singled; Russell singled [Cox to second]; BAKER BATTED FOR
LOPEZ; Baker forced Russell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Pirates 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Braves 4 12 1 11
Pirates 1 8 4 7