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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ATLANTA BRAVES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS 08/02/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| ATLANTA BRAVES AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS |  
					| GAME ID: 2168 - MONDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Atlanta Braves (70-37) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |  
								| Toronto Blue Jays (74-35) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 7 | 14 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Blue Jays Top Braves, 7-5 |  
					| Good production from catcher Matt Altieri helped the Toronto Blue Jays topple the Atlanta Braves, 7-5. Altieri was 2-4 with a home run, a double,  and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Blue Jays. Tim Franco earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.1 innings. His record is now 5-2.  Toronto has an impressive 74-35 record. 
 Altieri had a timely hit for Toronto in the bottom of the eighth. With Atlanta trailing 5-4, he turned a 2-2 fastball into a 3-run  home run. It was his 15th home run of the season, making it 7-5, Toronto.
 
 "We're feeling good in this clubhouse right now after that one," Altieri told the Toronto Times.
 
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					| ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE |  | TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI |  
		| S. Cook RF, LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | 0 | 1 |  
		| J. Powers SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .225 | 0 | 20 |  
		| F. Goof 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .302 | 19 | 58 |  
		| E. Gretzky CF, RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .299 | 10 | 57 |  
		| I. Trout DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | 25 | 72 |  
		| K. Howard 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .215 | 17 | 49 |  
		| E. Coleman LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .281 | 12 | 55 |  
		| a-L. Li CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | 1 | 19 |  
		| D. Barefoot 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .100 | 1 | 1 |  
		| T. Post C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .316 | 1 | 14 |  
		| Totals | 31 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 |  |  |  |  
							
								| a - L. Li substituted for E. Coleman in the 8th 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
J. Powers
 (17, 1st Inning off P. Nimblebottom, 0 on, 1 out) 
, 
E. Coleman
 (12, 5th Inning off P. Nimblebottom, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
S. Cook
, 
J. Powers
 2
, 
F. Goof
, 
I. Trout
 2
, 
E. Coleman
 3
 2-out RBI: 
I. Trout
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
J. Powers
, 
F. Goof
, 
D. Barefoot
 GIDP: 
I. Trout
 Sac Fly: 
E. Coleman
 Hit by Pitch: 
S. Cook
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
S. Cook
 (1)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Howard-Barefoot-Goof)
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
M. Altieri
 (5, 1st Inning off N. Stefanski, 0 on, 2 outs) 
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D. Hasek II
 (20, 7th Inning off B. Graham, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
B. Van Gilder
 (18, 4th Inning off N. Stefanski, 2 on, 1 out) 
, 
M. Altieri
 (15, 8th Inning off G. Longoria, 2 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
D. Burnside
 4
, 
M. Altieri
 6
, 
E. Vargas
 3
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D. Burnside
, 
B. Van Gilder
 4
, 
D. Hasek II
 2
, 
M. Byrd
, 
M. Harkins
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
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E. Vargas
 2
, 
D. Hasek II
, 
M. Harkins
 GIDP: 
D. Burnside
 Team LOB: 
11
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Hasek II-Byrd-Vargas)
 OF assists: 
1 (Jordan(Gretzky at 3rd base))
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					| ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| PITCHING Game Score: 
N. Stefanski
 36
 Batters Faced: 
N. Stefanski
 25, 
S. Swanson
 6, 
B. Graham
 5, 
G. Longoria
 3, 
G. Hart
 3
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
N. Stefanski
 10-2, 
S. Swanson
 2-1, 
B. Graham
 1-0, 
G. Longoria
 0-0, 
G. Hart
 1-1
 Pitches - Strikes: 
N. Stefanski
 113-70, 
S. Swanson
 27-17, 
B. Graham
 22-11, 
G. Longoria
 16-10, 
G. Hart
 11-6
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Matt Altieri Ballpark: 
Rogers Centre
 Weather: 
Roof closed, 81 degrees
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM ET
 Time: 
3:49
 Attendance: 
48129
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