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Hudson goes nine
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Braves 2, Reds 0
Tim Hudson's complete game was the 22nd of his career. (John Amis/AP)
Tim Hudson was dominant, striking out 10 with no walks in a complete-game shutout of the Reds. The righty allowed just three hits in the game. Both of the Braves' runs on the night came on a two-run Brian McCann home run in the fourth inning.
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Series at a glance:
CIN
Cincinnati (12-18)
Lost 3
Atlanta 2, Cincinnati 0   ATL
Atlanta (13-15)
Won 1
May 2, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Cincinnati
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 3 1
Atlanta
0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X   2 6 1
Standings thru 5/2/08  |  Recap: CIN | ATL  |  Gameday  |  Reds stats  |  Braves stats
CincinnatiABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Patterson, CF4000011.205
Keppinger, SS4000020.291
Griffey, RF4010010.248
Phillips, 2B3000001.274
Dunn, LF3000011.216
Encarnacion, 3B3010010.288
Hatteberg, 1B3000011.135
Bako, C3000021.297
Volquez, P2010010.077
  Affeldt, P0000000.000
  a-Votto, PH1000001.304
  Bray, P0000000.000
Totals300300106 

a-Grounded out for Affeldt in the 8th.

BATTING
TB: Griffey; Encarnacion; Volquez.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Votto.
Team LOB: 3.

FIELDING
E: Patterson (1, fielding).

 
AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Johnson, 2B4000011.231
Escobar, SS4010020.300
Jones, C, 3B3120100.417
Teixeira, 1B3000134.265
McCann, C4112005.275
Francoeur, RF3010012.274
Kotsay, CF3010000.287
Blanco, LF3000011.333
Hudson, P2000020.100
Totals2926221013 

BATTING
HR: McCann (6, 4th inning off Volquez, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Escobar; Jones, C 2; McCann 4; Francoeur; Kotsay.
RBI: McCann 2 (14).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: McCann; Francoeur 2; Johnson.
S: Hudson.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
CS: Francoeur (1, 2nd base by Volquez/Bako).

FIELDING
E: Escobar (3, throw).

 
CincinnatiIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Volquez (L, 4-1)6.04212911.27
Affeldt 1.01000001.38
Bray 1.01000100.00
 
AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hudson (W, 4-2)9.030001002.95

Pitches-strikes: Volquez 100-63, Affeldt 13-7, Bray 15-10, Hudson 111-81.
Ground outs-fly outs: Volquez 3-5, Affeldt 3-0, Bray 2-0, Hudson 12-5.
Batters faced: Volquez 24, Affeldt 4, Bray 4, Hudson 30.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Kellogg. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: Rick Reed.
Weather: 78 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 17 mph, Out to CF.
T: 2:21.
Att: 32,057.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner