Ace stellar before strain
Brewers 3, Braves 1
Ben Sheets improved to 10-9 and dropped his ERA to 3.33. (Darren Hauck/AP)
By Joe DiGiovanni / Special to MLB.com
Wearing a uniform like the one Warren Spahn made famous for the Milwaukee Braves nearly 50 years ago, Ben Sheets pitched like the Hall of Famer and continued his mastery of the Atlanta Braves for 7 2/3 innings before leaving with a strained right lat.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: August 26, 2005
Milwaukee 3, Atlanta 1
Today's Boxes 8/26/05
FLA 7, CHC 5
CIN 6, PIT 1
NYY 5, KC 1
WSH 4, STL 1
CLE 9, TOR 3
TB 12, LAA 8
OAK 4, BAL 1
BOS 9, DET 8
TEX 6, MIN 0
PHI 11, ARI 3
CWS 5, SEA 3
COL 4, SD 3
NYM 1, SF 0
HOU 2, LAD 1
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Standings through 8/26/05 | Gameday | Braves Stats | Brewers Stats
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Johnson , LF5 0 2 0 0 3 2 .241
Giles , 2B3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .304
Jones, C , 3B3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .300
Jones, A , CF4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .272
LaRoche , 1B3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .251
b-Franco , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .290
Francoeur , RF4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .350
Estrada , C4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .260
1-Langerhans , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
Betemit , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .291
Ramirez , P2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233
a-Orr , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297
Boyer , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Furcal , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275
Totals 35 1 8 1 2 11 18
BATTING 2B : Johnson (11, Sheets), Estrada (24, Turnbow).TB : Johnson 3; Giles; Jones, A; Estrada 4; Betemit.RBI : Jones, A (97).2-out RBI : Jones, A.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRoche; Franco; Johnson.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING E : Estrada (1, throw).Outfield assists : Johnson (Overbay at home).DP : 2 (Johnson-Estrada, Ramirez-Betemit-LaRoche).
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Clark , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .310
Weeks , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255
Overbay , 1B3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .281
Lee , LF3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .266
Jenkins , RF3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .287
Helms , 3B3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305
Miller , C2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .256
Hardy , SS3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .217
Sheets , P2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .022
Davis, K , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eveland , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Magruder , PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Turnbow , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 27 3 6 3 1 5 6
BATTING 3B : Overbay (1, Ramirez).HR : Lee (29, 7th inning off Ramirez, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Clark; Overbay 4; Lee 4; Miller; Hardy.RBI : Overbay (63), Lee 2 (97).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Weeks.S : Magruder.GIDP : Hardy.Team LOB : 2.BASERUNNING SB : Clark (10, 2nd base off Ramirez/Estrada).
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ramirez (L, 10-8)7.0 5 3 2 1 5 1 4.52
Boyer 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.93
WP : Sheets.Pitches-strikes : Ramirez 93-59, Boyer 9-8, Sheets 103-77, Davis, K 5-2, Eveland 6-3, Turnbow 17-13.Ground outs-fly outs : Ramirez 9-7, Boyer 2-1, Sheets 5-10, Davis, K 0-0, Eveland 1-0, Turnbow 0-0.Batters faced : Ramirez 25, Boyer 4, Sheets 29, Davis, K 2, Eveland 1, Turnbow 5.Inherited runners-scored : Davis, K 1-1, Eveland 2-0.Umpires : HP: Ed Montague. 1B: Tony Randazzo. 2B: Jerry Layne. 3B: Paul Emmel.Weather : 77 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, In from CF.T : 2:20.Att : 30,670.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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