ATL 6, HOU 3 | Mar 18, 2018 | The Best Box Score

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Sunday, March 18, 2018•FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches•79°F, Sunny

ATL

Braves

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Aníbal Sánchez

LOSS

Gerrit Cole

The Braves defeated the Astros 6-3.

★Ronald Acuña Jr.3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Kurt Suzuki doubles (2) on a ground ball to right fielder Derek Fisher. Ronald Acuna scores.

Weather: 79°F, SunnyWind: 11 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 5:05 PM UTCT: 2:46Att: 5,229Venue: FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Win Probability

HOU WinATL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	6	13	1
HOU	0	0	0	2	0	0	0

Game 534133 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Atlanta Braves

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Stephen GaylorLF	1	0	1	2	0	0	.500/.500/1.500
Xavier AveryRF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.077/.143/.077
Ronald Acuña Jr.CF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.432/.519/.727
Rob BrantlyC	1	0	1	0	0	0	.474/.474/1.000
Marcus Mooney3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333/.333/.333
Dustin PetersonDH	2	0	0	0	0	2	.269/.296/.538
Cleuluis Rondon2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333/.400/.778
Omar ObregonSS	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Sean Kazmar Jr.1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.160/.250/.200
Bench
Ezequiel CarreraLF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.190/.190/.190
Danny SantanaRF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.310/.341/.500
Kurt SuzukiC
Totals	38	6	13	6	3	8	-

2B:Suzuki 2

3B:Swanson; Gaylor

TB:19

RBI:Suzuki 2; Jr.; Colón; Gaylor 2

SB:Santana; Adams; Swanson

CS:Adams

SF:Colón

GIDP:Mooney

Team LOB:9

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Tony KempCF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.229/.269/.250
Chuckie RobinsonDH	2	0

Pitching

Atlanta Braves

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Aníbal SánchezW	4.0	6	2	2	1	2	25-21	9.00
A.J. MinterH	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	10-10	0.00
Arodys VizcaínoH	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	6-2	5.14
José RamírezH	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	4-4	1.50
Miguel Socolovich	2.0	2	1	1	0	3	14-14	9.95
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	2	8	59-51	-

Pitches-strikes:Sánchez 25-21; Minter 10-10; Vizcaíno 6-2; Ramírez 4-4; Socolovich 14-14

Groundouts-flyouts:Sánchez 3-5; Minter 0-0; Vizcaíno 2-0; Ramírez 2-1; Socolovich 0-3

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Gerrit ColeL	5.0	7	3	2	1	3	0	34-30	2.04

Scoring Plays

Top 3 • ATL

2-0

Kurt Suzuki doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Jake Marisnick. Ronald Acuna scores.

1-0

Ronald Acuna singles on a ground ball to center fielder George Springer. Danny Santana scores.

Top 4 • ATL

3-0

Christian Colon out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder George Springer. Dansby Swanson scores.

Bot 4 • HOU

3-1

Alex Bregman doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ronald Acuna. Carlos Correa scores. Marwin Gonzalez to 3rd.

3-2

Tyler White out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ronald Acuna. Marwin Gonzalez scores.

Top 7 • ATL

4-2

Kurt Suzuki doubles (2) on a ground ball to right fielder Derek Fisher. Ronald Acuna scores.

Top 8 • ATL

6-2

Stephen Gaylor triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Derek Fisher. Omar Obregon scores. Sean Kazmar scores.

Bot 9 • HOU

6-3

Tim Federowicz doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ronald Acuna. AJ Reed scores.

Bench
George SpringerCF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.324/.405/.541
Josh ReddickDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241/.333/.276
Jose Altuve2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.313/.361/.500
Carlos CorreaSS	3	1	2	0	0	1	.275/.341/.275
Marwin GonzalezRF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.342/.390/.500
Alex Bregman3B	2	0	1	1	1	0	.270/.391/.459
Tyler White1B	1	0	0	1	0	0	.242/.378/.515
Max StassiC	2	0	1	0	0	1	.167/.306/.400
Jake MarisnickLF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.243/.302/.324
Gerrit ColeP							.000/.000/.000
Héctor RondónP							.000/.000/.000
Tony SippP							.000/.000/.000
Collin McHughP							.000/.000/.000
Buddy BoshersP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Atlanta Braves

Houston Astros

Pitching

Atlanta Braves

Houston Astros

Game Notes