Marlins 7, Braves 2
Jeff Bennett shut out the Marlins after allowing two first-inning homers. (AP)
By Mark Bowman / MLB.com
The Braves hit Andrew Miller and the Marlins hard, but not when it counted. Atlanta went 1-for-14 with runners in scoring position and left 13 men on base, spoiling a solid start by Jeff Bennett, who overcame a rough first to toss six innings of three-run ball.
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Florida 7, Atlanta 2
Today's Boxes 4/23/08
LAA 6, BOS 4
PIT 7, STL 4
DET 19, TEX 6
HOU 9, CIN 3
NYM 7, WSH 2
TB 5, TOR 3
MIL 5, PHI 4
NYY 6, CWS 4
CHC 7, COL 6
OAK 3, MIN 0
SF 3, SD 2
LAD 8, ARI 3
BAL 3, SEA 2
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Standings thru 4/23/08 | Recap: FLA | ATL | Gameday | Marlins stats | Braves stats
Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ramirez , SS5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .349
Uggla , 2B5 1 3 2 0 2 1 .259
Hermida , RF5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .245
Willingham , LF4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .308
Jacobs , 1B3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .287
Tankersley , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Miller, Ju , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cantu , 3B3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .325
Rabelo , C4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .235
Amezaga , CF4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .313
Miller, A , P2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Waechter , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Gonzalez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200
Lindstrom , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Helms , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167
Totals 37 7 11 7 1 9 12
BATTING 2B : Hermida (4, Boyer).3B : Uggla (1, Resop).HR : Ramirez (7, 1st inning off Bennett, 0 on, 0 out), Jacobs (7, 1st inning off Bennett, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Ramirez 4; Uggla 5; Hermida 2; Willingham; Jacobs 4; Rabelo; Amezaga 2; Miller, A.RBI : Ramirez (17), Jacobs 3 (17), Willingham (12), Uggla 2 (10).2-out RBI : Jacobs 2; Uggla 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Uggla; Hermida.SF : Jacobs.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING SB : Ramirez (6, 2nd base off Bennett/McCann).FIELDING E : Ramirez (3, throw), Amezaga (1, fielding), Cantu (6, throw).DP : (Uggla-Ramirez-Jacobs).
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Johnson , 2B3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .250
Escobar , SS5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .310
Jones, C , 3B4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .422
Teixeira , 1B5 0 2 1 0 1 5 .244
Francoeur , RF5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .291
McCann , C5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .284
Diaz , LF4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .311
Kotsay , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .257
Bennett , P1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Gotay , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231
Carlyle , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ohman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Boyer , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Prado , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280
Resop , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 2 12 2 3 4 24
BATTING HR : Diaz (2, 2nd inning off Miller, A, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Johnson 2; Escobar; Jones, C; Teixeira 2; Francoeur; McCann 2; Diaz 5; Kotsay.RBI : Teixeira (13), Diaz (10).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : McCann 2; Teixeira 3; Jones, C; Diaz; Escobar.S : Bennett; Johnson.GIDP : Kotsay.Team LOB : 13.BASERUNNING SB : Johnson (3, 2nd base off Waechter/Rabelo).FIELDING E : Escobar (2, throw).DP : (Johnson-Teixeira).
IBB : Jones, C (by Miller, A).Pitches-strikes : Miller, A 98-55, Waechter 14-10, Lindstrom 16-12, Tankersley 22-11, Miller, Ju 13-9, Bennett 80-47, Carlyle 18-12, Ohman 5-3, Boyer 15-11, Resop 17-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Miller, A 9-6, Waechter 0-1, Lindstrom 3-0, Tankersley 1-2, Miller, Ju 1-0, Bennett 7-6, Carlyle 0-1, Ohman 0-0, Boyer 0-2, Resop 0-1.Batters faced : Miller, A 26, Waechter 4, Lindstrom 4, Tankersley 4, Miller, Ju 4, Bennett 23, Carlyle 3, Ohman 1, Boyer 6, Resop 6.Inherited runners-scored : Ohman 1-0.Umpires : HP: Dale Scott. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Mike Estabrook. 3B: Dan Iassogna.Weather : 76 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, R to L.T : 3:05.Att : 19,852.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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