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    Braves show no quit in tying NLDS

    Alex Gonzalez's two-run double in the eighth capped a clutch Braves rally, and after Kyle Farnsworth's stellar job in relief of injured Billy Wagner, Rick Ankiel's 11th-inning home run tied the NLDS at a game apiece.

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    MLB GAME PULSE: Charting the game's top moments with highlights and tweets
    AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Infante, 3B-2B5020120.333
    Heyward, RF5000024.000
    Lee, D, 1B5220011.222
    McCann, B, C4121110.429
    Cabrera, Me, LF5101014.000
    Conrad, 2B4010011.143
    Wagner, B, P0000000.000
    Farnsworth, P0000000.000
    Gonzalez, Alex, SS5012002.125
    Ankiel, CF5121011.250
    Hanson, P1000011.000
    a-McLouth, PH10100001.000
    Dunn, P0000000.000
    Moylan, P0000000.000
    b-Hinske, PH1000000.000
    Venters, P0000000.000
    c-Diaz, M, PH1000011.000
    Kimbrel, P0000000.000
    Glaus, 3B1000000.000
    Hernandez, D, 3B0000000.000
    Totals43511521115.181
    a-Singled for Hanson in the 5th. b-Flied out for Moylan in the 7th. c-Struck out for Venters in the 8th.
    San FranciscoABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Torres, A, CF4000023.125
    Sanchez, F, 2B4110022.125
    Huff, 1B4000131.143
    Posey, C4110113.375
    Burrell, LF3123001.333
    1-Schierholtz, PR-RF2000000.000
    Uribe, SS-3B5010021.143
    Sandoval, 3B4010010.167
    Ramirez, R, P0000000.000
    c-Ishikawa, PH1000001.000
    Ross, C, RF-LF5110012.286
    Cain, M, P2011010.500
    Lopez, J, P0000000.000
    a-Rowand, PH10100001.000
    Romo, P0000000.000
    Wilson, Br, P0000000.000
    Fontenot, 3B0000000.000
    b-Renteria, PH-SS10100001.000
    Totals40410421314.227
    a-Singled for Lopez, J in the 7th. b-Singled for Fontenot in the 10th. c-Flied out for Ramirez, R in the 11th.
    1-Ran for Burrell in the 6th.
    BATTING
    2B: Gonzalez, Alex (1, Wilson, Br).
    HR: Ankiel (1, 11th inning off Ramirez, R, 0 on, 1 out).
    TB: Gonzalez, Alex 2; Infante 2; McLouth; Conrad; Lee, D 2; Ankiel 5; McCann, B 2.
    RBI: McCann, B (1), Cabrera, Me (1), Gonzalez, Alex 2 (2), Ankiel (1).
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera, Me; Diaz, M.
    SAC: Conrad.
    GIDP: Heyward.
    Team RISP: 2-for-7.
    Team LOB: 8.

    FIELDING
    Outfield assists: Cabrera, Me (Cain, M at 1st base).
    DP: 2 (Cabrera, Me-Lee, D, Glaus-Infante-Lee, D).
    BATTING
    2B: Ross, C (1, Hanson), Burrell (1, Moylan).
    HR: Burrell (1, 1st inning off Hanson, 2 on, 2 out).
    TB: Sandoval; Sanchez, F; Ross, C 2; Burrell 6; Uribe; Rowand; Cain, M; Renteria; Posey.
    RBI: Burrell 3 (3), Cain, M (1).
    2-out RBI: Burrell 3.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Uribe; Sanchez, F.
    SAC: Torres, A.
    GIDP: Posey.
    Team RISP: 2-for-6.
    Team LOB: 7.

    FIELDING
    E: Burrell (1, fielding), Sandoval (1, throw).
    DP: (Uribe-Huff).
    AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Hanson4.05441519.00
    Dunn1.10000200.00
    Moylan0.21000100.00
    Venters1.02000100.00
    Kimbrel2.00000400.00
    Wagner, B0.11000000.00
    Farnsworth(W, 1-0)1.21001000.00
    Totals11.0104421312.37
    San FranciscoIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Cain, M6.27102600.00
    Lopez, J(H, 1)0.10000100.00
    Romo0.0222000-.--
    Wilson, Br(BS, 1)2.01100300.00
    Ramirez, R(L, 0-1)2.01110114.50
    Totals11.0115321111.35
    Romo pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

    Game Scores: Hanson 40, Cain, M 62.
    HBP: Sanchez, F (by Farnsworth).
    Pitches-strikes: Hanson 61-38, Dunn 19-13, Moylan 14-10, Venters 13-9, Kimbrel 33-23, Wagner, B 3-3, Farnsworth 27-17, Cain, M 102-66, Lopez, J 7-4, Romo 8-5, Wilson, Br 35-26, Ramirez, R 27-18.
    Groundouts-flyouts: Hanson 4-0, Dunn 1-0, Moylan 1-0, Venters 1-1, Kimbrel 2-0, Wagner, B 1-0, Farnsworth 1-2, Cain, M 4-8, Lopez, J 0-0, Romo 0-0, Wilson, Br 3-1, Ramirez, R 4-1.
    Batters faced: Hanson 17, Dunn 4, Moylan 3, Venters 5, Kimbrel 6, Wagner, B 2, Farnsworth 7, Cain, M 28, Lopez, J 1, Romo 2, Wilson, Br 8, Ramirez, R 7.
    Inherited runners-scored: Farnsworth 1-0, Lopez, J 1-0, Wilson, Br 2-2.
    Ejections: Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox ejected by 1B umpire Paul Emmel (2nd)
    Umpires: HP: Paul Nauert. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Mike Winters. 3B: Jerry Layne. LF: Ed Hickox. RF: Dana DeMuth.
    Weather: 65 degrees, partly cloudy.
    Wind: 8 mph, Out to CF.
    T: 3:47.
    Att: 44,046.
    Venue: AT&T Park.
    October 8, 2010
    Compiled by MLB Advanced Media