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Turner Field
Atlanta, Georgia
Jeff Fulchino
Cory Gearrin
L (0-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.1 1 2 3 1 4.00
W (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 2 1 3.18

McCann's 2 HRs rally Braves past Astros
A familiar problem cropped up again for the Houston Astros on Tuesday, ruining a brilliant effort by Wandy Rodriguez. After Rodriguez pitched eight scoreless innings, the bullpen surrendered a tying homer to pinch-hitter Brian McCann with two outs in the ninth, then a two-run shot to McCann in the 11th that gave the Atlanta Braves a 3-1 win over the struggling Astros. Houston's bullpen has a 5.18 ERA, converting just five of 16 save opportuni...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 7th
- Wallace homered to left on a 3-1 count.
Bottom of 9th
- McCann homered to center on a 1-2 count.
Bottom of 11st
- McCann homered to right on a 1-0 count, Hinske scored.

Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. M. Bourn, CF 5 0 1 0 0
2. A. Sanchez, 2B 3 0 0 0 1
3. H. Pence, RF 4 0 2 0 1
4. C. Lee, LF 4 0 0 0 0
4. B. Bogusevic, LF 1 0 1 0 0
5. B. Wallace, 1B 4 1 1 1 1
6. M. Downs, 3B 5 0 0 0 0
7. C. Barmes, SS 4 0 2 0 1
8. J. Towles, C 5 0 0 0 0
9. W. Rodriguez, P 3 0 1 0 0
9. M. Melancon, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. J. Michaels, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. J. Fulchino, P 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 1 8 1 4
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. M. Prado, LF 5 0 2 0 0
2. J. Heyward, RF 3 0 1 0 2
3. C. Jones, 3B 5 0 1 0 0
4. D. Uggla, 2B 5 0 0 0 0
5. E. Hinske, 1B 4 1 1 0 1
6. D. Ross, C 2 0 0 0 1
6. B. McCann, PH-C 2 2 2 3 0
7. A. Gonzalez, SS 4 0 0 0 0
8. N. McLouth, CF 3 0 0 0 1
9. D. Lowe, P 2 0 0 0 0
9. G. Sherrill, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. S. Proctor, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. J. Mather, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. J. Venters, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. E. O'Flaherty, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. B. Conrad, PH 0 0 0 0 0
9. C. Gearrin, P 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 3 7 3 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
W Rodriguez 8.0 5 0 0 2 6 3.45
M Melancon
(BS, 2)
1.0 1 1 1 0 1 2.18
J Fulchino
(L, 0-2)
1.1 1 2 2 3 1 4.00
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Lowe 7.0 5 1 1 0 4 3.43
G Sherrill 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 2.25
S Proctor 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00
J Venters 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0.74
E O'Flaherty 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 1.17
C Gearrin
(W, 1-1)
1.0 1 0 0 2 1 3.18
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: C Barmes (4)
HR: B Wallace (3)
BASERUNNING
SB: B Bogusevic (1)
BATTING
HR: B McCann 2 (4)
BASERUNNING
SB: J Heyward (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Astros
Jimmy Paredes (HOU - 3B)

News: Paredes went 3-for-3 with three RBI, a run scored and a walk against the Royals on Tuesday.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Bud Norris (HOU - P)

News: Norris threw six scoreless innings and gave up five hits and two walks against the Royals on Tuesday but was forced from the game with back stiffness after throwing just 88 pitches (58 strikes).  (RotoWire - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Bud Norris (HOU - P)

News: Norris came out for the seventh inning in Tuesday's 7-3 loss to Kansas City, but was removed before facing a batter with tightness in his back.  (STATS - Wed. May 22, 2013)
Braves
Evan Gattis (ATL - C)

News: Gattis hit a two-out pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning off Glen Perkins Tuesday to send the game into extra innings.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 21, 2013)
Tim Hudson (ATL - P)

News: Hudson pitched five innings Tuesday around a 1.5 hour rain delay, surrendering two earned runs on five hits with five strikeouts against the Twins.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 21, 2013)
Brandon Beachy (ATL - P)

News: Beachy (elbow) will make his next rehab start Friday at Triple-A Gwinnett, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 21, 2013)

Injury Report
Astros
NameInjuryStatus
B NorrisLeft game - lower back spasmsday-to-day
J MaxwellFractured left handon 15-day DL
J FieldsRight forearm strainon 15-day DL
A WhiteRight elbow strainon 60-day DL
Braves
NameInjuryStatus
E O'FlahertyLeft elbow surgery - out for seasonon 15-day DL
J WaldenRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
L AyalaAnxiety disorderon 15-day DL
B DeWittLower back strainon 15-day DL
C MartinezRight shoulder strainon 15-day DL
J VentersSprained left elbowon 15-day DL
B BeachyRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL

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