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GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3300
['gameNumber | 15', "locationPlayed | Chicago's_cozy_neighborhood_ballpark", 'teamName | Reds', 'winLossRecord | 14-1']
The Reds also improved to 14-1 in their last 15 games at Chicago's cozy neighborhood ballpark.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3301
["batterName | Anthony_Rizzo's", 'batterName | David_DeJesus', 'inningNumber | 10th', 'pitcherName | Hoover', 'teamName | Cubs']
David DeJesus had a leadoff single in the 10th for the Cubs, but Junior Lake popped up a sacrifice attempt and Hoover turned Anthony Rizzo's comebacker into an inning-ending double play.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3302
['baseStolen | two', 'batterName | Brandon_Phillips', 'hitNumber | three', 'scoreTally | 4-2', 'teamName | Cincinnati']
Brandon Phillips had three hits and stole two bases, helping Cincinnati build a 4-2 lead.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3303
['batterName | Navarro', 'homeRunNumber | 10th', 'pitchResult | homer', 'scoreTally | tied', 'strikeTrajectory | just_past_the_foul_pole_in_right', 'strikingType | drive']
But Navarro led off the fourth with a drive just past the foul pole in right for his career-high 10th homer, and Murphy tied it with another leadoff shot in the seventh.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3304
['hitNumber | six', 'homeRunNumber | three', 'inningsPitched | 6_1/3', 'pitcherName | Homer_Bailey', 'walkNumber | three']
The three homers allowed matched a career high for Homer Bailey, who gave up six hits and walked three in 6 1/3 innings.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3305
['startsNumber | two', 'winLossType | won']
He had won each of his previous two starts.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3306
['gameNumber | five', 'hitNumber | six', 'inningsPitched | six', 'pitcherName | Jeff_Samardzija', 'walkNumber | four', 'winLossType | winless']
Jeff Samardzija yielded six hits and walked four in six innings, extending his winless stretch to five games.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3307
['finalScore | 12-1', 'hitNumber | 11', 'inningsPitched | 3_1/3', 'pitcherName | right-hander', 'runNumber | nine', 'teamName | Philadelphia', 'winLossType | loss']
The right-hander was coming off a disastrous outing at Philadelphia, when he gave up nine runs and 11 hits in just 3 1/3 innings in a 12-1 loss.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3308
['teamName | Cubs']
The unseasonably cool night began with the Cubs holding a pregame ceremony to honor Hall of Famer Ernie Banks, who will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a November ceremony at the White House.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3309
['competitionName | NL_East', 'teamName | Washington_Nationals', 'teamStandings | lead', 'winLossRecord | four_straight', 'winLossType | losing']
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals comfortably lead the NL East, but after losing four straight games, they needed a win.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3310
['pitcherName | Max_Scherzer']
Good thing it was Max Scherzer's turn in the rotation.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3311
['batterName | Bryce_Harper', 'finalScore | 4-0', 'gameNumber | four-game', 'hasLostTeam | Baltimore_Orioles', 'hitNumber | two', 'inningsPitched | eight', 'matchDate | Thursday_night', 'pitchResult | double', 'pitcherName | Scherzer', 'runNumber | two-run', 'teamName | Nationals', 'winLossType | victory']
Scherzer allowed two hits over eight innings and Bryce Harper's two-run double helped the Nationals avoid a four-game home-and-home sweep with a 4-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3312
['pitcherName | Scherzer', 'pitcherRecord | 14-7', 'strikeOutNumber | 10', 'walkNumber | did_not']
Scherzer (14-7) struck out 10 and did not walk a batter.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3313
['batterName | Adam_Jones', 'batterName | Mark_Trumbo', 'inningNumber | eighth', 'inningNumber | fourth-inning', 'pitchNumber | 12', 'pitchResult | double', 'pitchResult | retired', 'pitchResult | single', 'retireNumber | 21_of_22']
He retired 12 straight after Adam Jones's fourth-inning double and 21 of 22 before Mark Trumbo's leadoff single in the eighth.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3314
['batterName | Jayson_Werth', 'inningNumber | fourth', 'pitchResult | solo_home_run', 'pitcherName | Ubaldo_Jimenez', 'pitcherRecord | 5-11', 'scoreTally | 1-0', 'teamName | Washington']
Jayson Werth's solo home run off Ubaldo Jimenez (5-11) in the fourth inning staked Washington to a 1-0 lead.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3315
['RBI | double', 'batterName | Daniel_Murphy', "batterName | Harper's", 'hitNumber | second', 'inningNumber | eighth', 'teamName | Nationals']
Daniel Murphy's RBI double in the eighth came before Harper's second hit helped the Nationals pull away.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3316
['locationPlayed | Baltimore', 'locationPlayed | Washington', 'teamName | Nationals', 'teamName | Orioles', 'winLossRecord | dropped_three_straight', 'winLossRecord | twice', 'winLossType | won']
The Nationals had dropped three straight to the Orioles, who won twice in Baltimore before the teams shifted to Washington.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3317
['baseNumber | second', 'batterName | J.J._Hardy', 'batterName | Trumbo', 'inningNumber | eighth', 'outNumber | two', 'pitchResult | stole', "pitcherName | Scherzer's", 'pitchesTotalThrown | 95th', 'strikeTrajectory | deep_center_field', 'strikingType | flied_out']
Trumbo stole second base with two outs in the eighth, but J.J. Hardy flied out to deep center field on Scherzer's 95th and final pitch.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3318
['hitNumber | one', 'inningNumber | ninth', 'pitcherName | Mark_Melancon']
Mark Melancon allowed one hit in the ninth.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3319
['pitcherName | Scherzer', 'runNumber | eight', 'startsNumber | second', 'strikeOutNumber | nine']
Scherzer won his second straight start, but was far more dominant than in each of his two previous outings when he allowed eight runs and struck out nine.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3320
['inningNumber | three', 'pitchNumber | nine', 'pitchResult | retired', 'pitcherName | right-hander', 'strikeOutNumber | two']
The right-hander retired the first nine batters and struck out two in each of the first three innings.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3321
['gameNumber | 11th', 'gameNumber | 47th', 'pitcherName | Scherzer', 'strikeOutNumber | 10']
Scherzer recorded his 47th game -- 11th this season -- with at least 10 strikeouts.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3322
['hitNumber | five', 'inningsPitched | six', 'pitcherName | Jimenez', 'runNumber | one']
Jimenez allowed one run and five hits over six innings.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3323
['matchDate | July_28', 'winLossRecord | three', 'winLossType | lost']
He made his first start since July 28, but has lost three straight.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3324
['pitcherName | Chris_Tillman', 'pitcherName | right-hander', "teamName | Baltimore's"]
The right-hander made three relief appearances before re-entering Baltimore's rotation because of Chris Tillman's injury.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3325
['inningNumber | fifth', 'pitcherName | Scherzer']
Scherzer helped his own cause defensively in the fifth without seeing the ball.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3326
['baseNumber | first', 'batterName | Jonathan_Schoop', 'pitchResult | threw_him_out', 'strikingType | comebacker_hit']
With his back facing home plate, he fielded a comebacker hit by Jonathan Schoop between his legs and threw him out at first base.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3327
['managerName | Harper']
"I think we're going to be hearing a lot about that in the next couple of days so I don't want to give him too much credit," Harper joked.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3328
['batterName | Manny_Machado', 'finalScore | 10-8', "matchDate | Wednesday's", 'pitchResult | home_run', "teamName | Baltimore's", 'winLossType | triumph']
Manny Machado's home run helped fuel Baltimore's offense in Wednesday's 10-8 triumph.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3329
['atBatNumber | four', 'batterHitsTries | 0_for_3', 'hitNumber | hitless', 'matchDate | Thursday', 'pitcherName | Scherzer']
On Thursday, he went hitless in four at-bats and 0 for 3 against Scherzer, falling to 1 of 18 all-time in the head-to-head matchup.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3330
['baseNumber | third', 'batterName | Jones', 'batterName | Machado', 'inningNumber | fourth', 'outNumber | one', 'pitchResult | struck_out']
Machado struck out with Jones on third and one out in the fourth.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3331
['batterName | Jones', 'batterName | Werth', 'inningNumber | fourth', 'pitchNumber | first', 'strikeTrajectory | over_the_wall_in_center_field']
After Jones was left stranded, Werth hammered the first pitch in the fourth over the wall in center field.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3332
['baseStolen | 18th', 'batterName | Harper', 'inningNumber | fourth', 'pitchResult | singled', 'pitchResult | stole']
Harper singled in the fourth and stole his 18th base, matching his career-high.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3333
['matchStreakNumber | fifth', 'teamName | Philadelphia_Phillies']
The Philadelphia Phillies are back in the postseason for the fifth straight year, and that's exactly what they expected.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3334
['finalScore | 1-0', 'hasLostTeam | Houston_Astros', 'hasWonTeam | Philadelphia', 'matchDate | Wednesday', 'matchStreakNumber | 20th', 'pitcherName | Roy_Halladay', 'scoreNumber | shutout']
Roy Halladay pitched his 20th career shutout and Philadelphia became the first team to reach the playoffs this season with a 1-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3335
['competitionName | NL_East', 'matchDate | October', 'teamStandings | leaders']
The NL East leaders clinched at least a wild-card berth and will take another run at a ring in October.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3336
['matchDate | 2008', 'teamName | Philadelphia']
Philadelphia won the World Series in 2008 and took the NL pennant in 2009.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3337
['fielderPosition | pitcher', 'pitcherName | Cliff_Lee', 'teamName | Phillies']
Once the Phillies signed ace pitcher Cliff Lee last winter to round out a dominant rotation, another playoff berth seemed inevitable.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3338
['pitcherName | Halladay', 'teamName | Houston']
They said this week there would be no big party for wrapping up the wild card, and when Halladay finished off Houston he and his teammates barely cracked a smile.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3339
['managerName | Charlie_Manuel', 'teamName | Phillies', 'winLossRecord | 95th', 'winLossType | win']
Phillies players and manager Charlie Manuel simply lined up for handshakes and high-fives following their 95th win, just as if it were any other.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3340
["teamName | Philadelphia's"]
Philadelphia's magic number is four for clinching its fifth straight division title.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3341
['matchDate | Wednesday', 'teamName | Houston', 'teamName | Phillies', 'winLossRecord | three', 'winLossType | lost']
The Phillies, who had lost three in a row, needed a win over Houston or a loss by St. Louis on Wednesday to wrap up a playoff spot.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3342
['finalScore | 3-2', 'hasLostTeam | Pittsburgh', 'hasWonTeam | Cardinals']
The Cardinals beat Pittsburgh 3-2.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3343
["batterName | Placido_Polanco's", 'batterName | Shane_Victorino', 'gameNumber | three-game', 'inningNumber | first', 'runNumber | only', 'teamName | Philadelphia']
Shane Victorino doubled in the first inning and scored the only run on Placido Polanco's single to help Philadelphia avoid a three-game sweep.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3344
['inningNumber | second', 'pitcherName | Halladay', 'pitcherRecord | 18-5', 'scoreNumber | shutout', 'strikeOutNumber | seven', 'walkNumber | one']
Halladay (18-5) escaped trouble in the second and seventh, finishing with seven strikeouts and one walk for his first shutout of the season.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3345
['competitionName | NL', 'hitNumber | six', 'inningsPitched | complete_game', 'matchStreakNumber | eighth', 'pitchNumber | 114']
The two-time Cy Young Award winner gave up six hits and threw 114 pitches for his eighth complete game of the year, tops in the NL.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3346
['managerName | Manuel']
Looking ahead, Manuel would like to see more offensive production to go with his elite pitching staff.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3347
['baseNumber | third', "fielderName | Polanco's", 'inningNumber | second', 'onBaseNumber | loaded', 'pitchResult | single', 'pitchResult | single', 'strikingType | bunt', 'teamName | Houston']
Houston loaded the bases in the second on Polanco's error at third, a single by Brian Bogusevic and a bunt single by Jose Altuve.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3348
['batterName | Carlos_Lee']
The threat ended quickly when Carlos Lee was forced at home and Humberto Quintero hit into a double play.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3349
['baseNumber | second', 'batterName | Matt_Downs', 'inningNumber | seventh', 'pitcherName | Halladay']
Halladay struck out pinch hitter Matt Downs with a runner on second in the seventh to end that threat.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3350
['RBI | 12', 'batterName | Downs']
Downs leads the majors with 12 pinch-hit RBIs.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3351
['inningsPitched | seven', 'pitcherName | Bud_Norris', 'pitcherRecord | 6-10', 'teamName | Phillies']
The Phillies spoiled a strong seven innings by Bud Norris (6-10).
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3352
["batterName | Polanco's", 'batterName | Victorino', 'hasScored | True']
Victorino doubled to start the game and scored on Polanco's single.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3353
['inningNumber | first-inning', 'onBaseNumber | bases-loaded', 'outNumber | one-out', 'pitcherName | Norris', 'retireNumber | 15']
After allowing the first-inning run, Norris retired 15 batters in a row before escaping a one-out, bases-loaded jam in the sixth.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3354
['pitchResult | struck_out', 'pitchType | 94_mph_fastball']
He struck out Ryan Howard with a 94 mph fastball and Raul Ibanez flied out to end the inning.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3355
['hitNumber | four', 'pitcherName | Norris', 'strikeOutNumber | three', 'walkNumber | one']
Norris gave up four hits, struck out three and walked one.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3356
['fielderName | Jarrod_Saltalamacchia', 'locationPlayed | Fenway_Park', "pitcherName | Carlton_Fisk's", "teamName | Boston's"]
Boston's Jarrod Saltalamacchia caught Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk's ceremonial first pitch honoring a memorable Fenway Park moment.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3357
['batterName | Saltalamacchia', 'finalScore | 3-2', 'hasLostTeam | Tampa_Bay_Rays', 'hasWonTeam | Red_Sox', 'inningNumber | ninth', 'matchDate | Saturday_night', 'outNumber | one', 'pitchResult | homer', 'pitcherName | Fernando_Rodney', 'runNumber | two-run']
Saltalamacchia had a pinch-hit, two-run homer off Fernando Rodney with one out in the ninth inning to lift the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3358
["batterName | Fisk's", 'gameNumber | 6', 'matchDate | 1975', 'pitchResult | homer', 'strikeTrajectory | off_the_left-field_foul_pole']
Fisk's moment that was honored was his homer off the left-field foul pole to end Game 6 of the 1975 World Series.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3359
['fielderName | Saltalamacchia', 'fielderPosition | catcher', 'teamName | Red_Sox']
Saltalamacchia caught the former Red Sox catcher and had a chance to chat.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3360
['batterName | Daniel_Nava', 'batterName | Nick_Punto', 'gameNumber | 15', 'inningNumber | ninth', 'pitchResult | walked', 'strikeTrajectory | right-center', "teamName | Boston's", 'winLossRecord | 11th', 'winLossType | win']
Daniel Nava walked to open the ninth, Nick Punto sacrificed and Saltalamacchia lofted a high drive to right-center for Boston's 11th win in 15 games.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3361
['pitcherName | Rodney', 'pitcherRecord | 2-1', 'pitcherSaveRecord | 15']
Rodney (2-1) had converted his first 15 save chances.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3362
['pitcherName | Rodney']
Rodney said he just missed badly with a pitch.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3363
['managerName | Joe_Maddon', 'pitcherName | Rodney', 'teamName | Rays']
Rays manager Joe Maddon gave Rodney a high-five and a big hug before the right-hander went to the shower.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3364
['inningsPitched | one', 'pitcherName | Rich_Hill', 'pitcherRecord | 1-0', 'winLossType | win']
Rich Hill (1-0) pitched one inning for the win.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3365
['inningNumber | ninth', 'pitcherName | Josh_Beckett']
A night after the teams had a testy benches-clearing scrum in the ninth inning that turned into an exchange of words between the managers, the teams played a taught game highlighted by the pitching of aces Josh Beckett and David Price -- and a throw by B.J. Upton.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3366
['inningsPitched | seven', "teamName | Boston's", "teamName | Tampa_Bay's"]
Boston's Beckett and Tampa Bay's Price each pitched seven impressive inning.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3367
['RBI | single', 'batterName | Ben_Zobrist', 'batterName | Luke_Scott', 'hasScored | True', 'inningNumber | seventh', 'scoreTally | 2-1', 'strikingType | sacrifice_fly', 'teamName | Rays']
Ben Zobrist hit a sacrifice fly and Luke Scott then put the Rays up 2-1 in the seventh with an RBI single.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3368
['gameNumber | three-game', 'teamName | Tampa_Bay', 'winLossType | winning']
Tampa Bay had its three-game winning streak snapped.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3369
['batterName | Will_Middlebrooks', 'hasScored | True', 'inningNumber | sixth-inning', 'pitchResult | single', 'runNumber | first', "teamName | Boston's"]
Will Middlebrooks drove in Boston's first run with a sixth-inning single.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3370
['batterName | Dustin_Pedroia', 'fielderName | Upton', 'throwDirection | home']
But before that Upton made a strong throw home to catch Dustin Pedroia at the plate.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3371
['hitNumber | eight', 'pitchNumber | 115-pitch', 'pitchResult | singles', 'pitchResultNumber | seven', 'pitcherName | Price', 'strikeOutNumber | five', 'walkNumber | three']
Price scattered eight hits -- seven singles -- struck out five and walked three in a 115-pitch effort.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3372
['batterName | Scott', 'fielderPosition | reliever', 'finalScore | 7-4', 'hasWonTeam | Rays', 'managerName | Valentine', "matchDate | Friday's", 'pitchResult | hit', 'pitcherName | Franklin_Morales', "teamName | Rays'", 'winLossType | win']
Despite pregame accusations by Valentine that the Rays' coaches were "unprofessional" for their actions and that they "were agitating, aggravating, and instigating the situation," this game had no sign of the testiness that came late in Friday's 7-4 win by the Rays when the benches cleared after Red Sox reliever Franklin Morales hit Scott in the right leg.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3373
['hitNumber | three', 'pitchResult | single', 'pitchResultNumber | one', 'pitcherName | Beckett', 'scoreTally | 1-0', 'teamName | Rays']
Trailing 1-0 and with only one single against Beckett in the first six innings, the Rays collected three hits and grabbed a 2-1 lead in the seventh.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3374
["batterName | Ben_Zobrist's", 'batterName | Upton', 'strikingType | sacrifice_fly']
Ben Zobrist's sacrifice fly tied it after Upton singled and advanced on Matt Joyce's single.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3375
['batterName | Scott', 'hasScored | True', 'pitchResult | single']
Scott then followed with his run-scoring single through a shifted infield.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3376
['batterName | Jose_Molina', 'pitchResult | striking_out', 'pitcherName | Beckett']
Beckett did end the inning by striking out Jose Molina.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3377
['baseNumber | first', 'batterName | David_Ortiz', 'pitcherName | Price', 'strikeTrajectory | short', 'strikingType | bouncer']
Price got David Ortiz, the final batter he faced, on a bouncer to short with runners on first and third.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3378
['hitNumber | four', 'pitcherName | Beckett', 'runNumber | two', 'strikeOutNumber | five']
Beckett gave up two runs, four hits, while striking out five and not walking anyone.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3379
['inningsPitched | 14_2/3', 'runNumber | run', 'startsNumber | two', 'winLossType | won']
He had won his last two starts, allowing just one run in 14 2/3 innings.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3380
['inningNumber | sixth', 'scoreTally | 1-0', 'teamName | Boston']
Boston had taken a 1-0 lead in the sixth.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3381
['batterName | Pedroia', 'pitchResult | single', 'strikingType | hard_grounder']
After Pedroia was cut down at the plate by center fielder Upton's throw on Gonzalez's single, Middlebrooks hit a hard grounder up the middle that took a tough hop on second baseman Sean Rodriguez, who was near the edge of the grass and behind the bag.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3382
['baseNumber | second', 'batterName | Ortiz', 'batterName | Pedroia', 'strikeTrajectory | shifted_infield_to_left']
Pedroia had walked leading off and moved to second when Ortiz singled through a shifted infield to left.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3383
['competitionName | NL', 'teamName | Braves']
ATLANTA -- The Braves believe they're still in great shape to make the playoffs, even though they're struggling to protect their NL wild-card lead.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3384
["batterName | Mike_Stanton's", 'finalScore | 5-4', 'hasLostTeam | Atlanta', 'hasWonTeam | Florida_Marlins', 'inningNumber | 12th', 'matchDate | Monday_night', 'pitchResult | drove_in', 'pitchResult | single', "teamName | Braves'", 'winLossType | beat']
Mike Stanton's pinch-hit single in the 12th inning drove in the go-ahead run and the Florida Marlins beat Atlanta 5-4 on Monday night to extend the Braves' slump.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3385
['teamName | Braves', 'teamRecord | 2-6', 'winLossRecord | four', 'winLossRecord | nine_of_12', 'winLossType | lost']
The Braves, coming off a 2-6 road trip, have lost four straight and nine of 12.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3386
['standingsGames | 4½', 'teamName | St._Louis']
They still lead St. Louis by 4½ games in the wild-card race.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3387
['gameNumber | 14', 'standingsGames | 4½-game']
"We've got a 4½-game lead with 14 left in the season. We should definitely make the playoffs and once that happens we can regroup and refocus and get things done."
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3388
['finalScore | 6-5', 'hasLostTeam | St._Louis', 'hasWonTeam | Pittsburgh', 'matchDate | Monday_night', 'teamName | Braves', 'teamName | Cardinals', 'winLossType | beat']
The Braves had an assist from Pittsburgh, which beat St. Louis 6-5 on Monday night to keep the Cardinals from gaining ground in the wild-card race.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3389
['gameNumber | five', 'teamName | Atlanta', 'teamName | Marlins']
The Marlins have five more games left against Atlanta.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3390
['batterName | John_Buck', 'inningNumber | 12th', 'pitchResult | walked', 'pitcherName | rookie_right-hander_Anthony_Varvaro', 'pitcherRecord | 0-2', 'teamName | Braves']
Braves rookie right-hander Anthony Varvaro (0-2) walked John Buck to lead off the 12th.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3391
['baseNumber | second', 'batterName | Brett_Hayes', "batterName | Bryan_Petersen's", 'batterName | Murphy', 'fielderPosition | Pinch-runner', 'pitchResult | intentional_walk', 'pitcherName | Varvaro', 'strikingType | sacrifice']
Pinch-runner Brett Hayes moved to second on Bryan Petersen's sacrifice before Varvaro issued an intentional walk to Murphy.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3392
['batterName | Hayes', 'batterName | Stanton', 'injuryType | strained_right_hamstring', 'pitchCount | 1-2', 'pitchResult | drive_in', 'pitcherName | Cristhian_Martinez', 'strikeTrajectory | into_left_field', 'strikingType | lined']
Stanton, held out of the starting lineup due to a strained right hamstring, lined a 1-2 pitch from Cristhian Martinez into left field to drive in Hayes.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3393
['batterName | Stanton', 'fielderPosition | pinch-hitter', 'managerName | Jack_McKeon', 'teamName | Marlins']
Marlins manager Jack McKeon said he was tempted to use Stanton as a pinch-hitter earlier in the game.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3394
['teamName | Marlins', 'winLossRecord | four_straight', 'winLossType | won']
The Marlins have won four straight.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3395
['inningsPitched | two', 'pitcherName | Clay_Hensley', 'pitcherRecord | 4-6', 'scoreNumber | scoreless', 'winLossType | the']
Clay Hensley (4-6) pitched two scoreless innings for the win.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3396
['inningNumber | 12th', 'pitcherName | Leo_Nunez', 'pitcherSaveRecord | 35th']
Leo Nunez pitched the 12th for his 35th save.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3397
['inningNumber | ninth', 'onBaseNumber | loading', 'outNumber | one', 'teamName | Braves']
The Braves couldn't score in the ninth after loading the bases with one out.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3398
['baseNumber | third', 'batterName | Brian_McCann', "batterName | Martin_Prado's", 'batterName | Michael_Bourn', 'pitchResult | double', 'pitchResult | stranded', 'pitchResult | struck_out', 'pitcherName | Steve_Cishek', 'strikeNumber | third', 'strikeTrajectory | to_the_left-field_wall', 'strikingType | groundout']
Michael Bourn, who led off the inning with a double to the left-field wall, was stranded on third as Steve Cishek struck out Brian McCann on a called third strike before ending the threat on Martin Prado's groundout.
GEM-Augmented-CACAPO-train-3399
['inningNumber | next_three', 'pitchResult | stranded', 'teamName | Braves']
The frustrations continued when the Braves stranded runners in each of the next three innings.