Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

Saturday, April 6th, 2013 6:10PM CST

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Cubs

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Chicago Cubs

Game Recap

Saturday night, the Atlanta Braves secured a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs by staging a dramatic late rally. Facing embattled Cubs closer Carlos Marmol in the ninth inning, B.J. Upton led off the frame with a crucial home run. His brother Justin Upton then followed with another long ball just one out later, providing the power needed for Atlanta to come from behind for the win.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2013

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Center Parc Stadium

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 38,498

Line Score

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Game Stats


Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: G Laird (2, Ca Villanueva); J Upton (1, K Fujikawa)

Home Runs: J Upton 2 (5, 1st inning off Ca Villanueva 0 on, 2 Out; 9th inning off C Marmol 0 on, 1 Out); B Upton (1, 9th inning off C Marmol 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Upton 2 (7), F Freeman (7), R Pena 2 (2), B Upton (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Upton

Ground Into Double Play: R Johnson

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (J Upton 0-1, R Johnson 0-1, J Francisco 0-1, R Pena 1-2, F Freeman 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: R Pena 1; F Freeman 1


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

Hit By Pitch: J Heyward (By Ca Villanueva)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Teheran 19-25; C Martinez 4-8; A Varvaro 2-4; C Gearrin 0-2; E O'Flaherty 2-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Teheran 15-9-15-22; C Martinez 5-2-1-8; A Varvaro 2-2-5-3; C Gearrin 1-1-2-1; E O'Flaherty 3-3-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Teheran 9-4; C Martinez 6-0; A Varvaro 1-0; C Gearrin 0-1; E O'Flaherty 1-1

Game Scores: J Teheran 32


Atlanta Braves Fielding

Braves Fielding

Errors: J Francisco (2, ground ball)


Atlanta Braves Baserunning

Braves Baserunning

Caught Stealing: B Upton (1, 2nd base by Ca Villanueva/W Castillo)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: D DeJesus (1, J Teheran); N Schierholtz (1, J Teheran)

Home Runs: L Valbuena (1, 4th inning off J Teheran 0 on, 1 Out); A Rizzo (2, 5th inning off J Teheran 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: N Schierholtz (3), L Valbuena (1), A Rizzo 2 (4), W Castillo (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: N Schierholtz, W Castillo

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (A Gonzalez 0-1, A Rizzo 0-2, W Castillo 1-3, N Schierholtz 1-2, D DeJesus 0-1, S Castro 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: W Castillo 2; A Gonzalez 1; A Rizzo 2


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Wild Pitches: K Fujikawa

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ca Villanueva 17-28; J Russell 1-1; K Fujikawa 5-7; C Marmol 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ca Villanueva 12-9-20-19; J Russell 1-0-0-1; K Fujikawa 3-4-2-5; C Marmol 2-1-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ca Villanueva 4-9; J Russell 0-1; K Fujikawa 2-0; C Marmol 0-1

Game Scores: C Villanueva 62


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (A Gonzalez-A Rizzo)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Stolen Bases: W Castillo (1, 2nd base off E O'Flaherty/G Laird)


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