Pirates edge Braves to clinch playoff spot

Gerrit Cole retired the final 17 hitters he faced, and the surging Pittsburgh Pirates clinched a spot in the playoffs with a 3-2 win over the free-falling Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night.
Sep 24, 2014, 02:12 am - Associated Press
PIT
ATL
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G. Cole
win

G. Cole11-5

7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB
A. Wood
loss

A. Wood11-11

6.2 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
T. Watson
save

T. Watson2

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITATL
1stF Freeman doubled to deep right, P Gosselin scored, F Freeman thrown out at third attempting to advance on play.01
2ndA Simmons grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Heyward scored, C Johnson out at second, C Bethancourt to third.02
4thS Marte steals second, A McCutchen scored on throwing error by catcher C Bethancourt.12
5thT Snider homered to right (374 feet).22
6thS Marte doubled to left, A McCutchen scored.32
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