Found September 17, 2009 on
Sports Page Atlanta:
PLAYERS:
David Ross,
Omir Santos,
Francisco Rodriguez,
Martin Prado,
Garret Anderson,
Omar Infante,
Ryan Church,
Derek Lowe,
Mike Gonzalez
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels
TEAMS: Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels
More photos » by John Amis - AP Atlanta Braves' David Ross scores the game-winning run on a error as New York Mets catcher Omir Santos waits for the throw in the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 in Atlanta. Browse more photos » Guess who didn't stay up for this one? (It was a two-hour rain delay.) Guess who missed a terrific comeback? We put together an improbable komeback against K-Rod to win the game in the ninth. Here's the scoop:
[Francisco Rodriguez], who entered to end the eighth inning with a strikeout of Martin Prado, encountered immediate ninth-inning trouble when his former Angels teammate Garret Anderson produced a leadoff single with the help of David Murphy, who wasn't hugging the first-base line.
Five batters later, after Omar Infante had delivered a game-tying sacrifice fly, Rodriguez found his evening further marred by [Ryan Church's] grounder that bounced over the first-base bag and ran up Murphy'...
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