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1 Preseason transactions  


1.1  Notable free agent acquisitions  




1.2  Notable Players lost to free agency  




1.3  Pre-season trades  






2 Regular season  


2.1  Season standings  




2.2  Record vs. opponents  




2.3  Game log  




2.4  Roster  


2.4.1  Mid-season trades  








3 Player stats  


3.1  Most games at position  




3.2  Batting  




3.3  Pitching  






4 Farm system  




5 References  




6 External links  













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2009 Atlanta Braves
LeagueNational League
DivisionEast
BallparkTurner Field
CityAtlanta
Record86–76 (.531)
Divisional place3rd
OwnersLiberty Media
General managersFrank Wren
ManagersBobby Cox
Television
  • Fox Sports South
  • Peachtree TV
  • Chip Caray, Joe Simpson, Jon Sciambi
    • RadioAtlanta Braves Radio Network
    Jim Powell, Don Sutton, Mark Lemke, Jon Sciambi
    ← 2008 Seasons 2010 →

    The 2009 Atlanta Braves season was the 44th season in Atlanta and the 139th overall. The Braves were once again skippered by Bobby Cox, then in his 24th season managing the team. It was the Braves' 44th season in Atlanta, and the 138th season overall for the franchise.

    Preseason transactions

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    Notable free agent acquisitions

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    Player Former Team Contract Terms
    Derek Lowe (RHP) L.A. Dodgers 4 years/$60M
    Kenshin Kawakami (RHP) Chunichi Dragons (NPB) 3 years/$23M
    Garret Anderson (OF) L.A. Angeles of Anaheim 1 year/$2.5M
    David Ross (C) Boston Red Sox 2 years/$3M

    Notable Players lost to free agency

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    Player New Team
    John Smoltz (RHP) Boston Red Sox
    Mike Hampton (LHP) Houston Astros
    Corky Miller (C) Chicago White Sox
    Julián Tavárez (RHP) Washington Nationals
    Chuck James (LHP) FREE AGENT

    Pre-season trades

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    December 4, 2008
    		 toChicago White Sox
    (IF) Brent Lillibridge & Minor League prospects Tyler Flowers, Jon Gilmore & Santos Rodriguez     		toAtlanta Braves
    (P) Javier Vázquez & (P) Boone Logan[1]

    Regular season

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    Season standings

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  • t
  • e
    • NL East
    Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
    Philadelphia Phillies 93 69 .574 — 45‍–‍36 48‍–‍33
    Florida Marlins 87 75 .537 6 43‍–‍38 44‍–‍37
    Atlanta Braves 86 76 .531 7 40‍–‍41 46‍–‍35
    New York Mets 70 92 .432 23 41‍–‍40 29‍–‍52
    Washington Nationals 59 103 .364 34 33‍–‍48 26‍–‍55


    Record vs. opponents

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    2009 National League record
  • t
  • e

    • Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2009
    Team AZ ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WSH AL
    Arizona – 3–4 4-2 1–5 7-11 5–3 5–4 7-11 2–5 5–2 1–5 6–1 11-7 5-13 2–4 1–5 5–10
    Atlanta 4–3 – 4–2 3–6 4–4 8-10 3-3 4–3 3–3 13–5 10-8 3–4 3–3 3–4 4–2 10-8 7–8
    Chicago 2-4 2–4 – 10-5 2–4 4–3 11–6 3–5 10-7 3-3 1–5 10-4 4–5 4-2 6-10 5–2 6–9
    Cincinnati 5-1 6-3 5-10 – 0-7 3-3 12-4 1-5 8-7 2-4 2-5 13-5 1-6 3-3 8-8 3-4 6-9
    Colorado 11-7 4-4 4-2 7-0 – 2-4 2-5 4-14 6-0 3-4 2-4 6-3 10-8 8-10 6-1 6-0 11-4
    Florida 3-5 10-8 3-4 3-3 4-2 – 4–3 3-3 3-4 11-7 9-9 2-4 4-2 3-4 3-3 12-6 10-8
    Houston 4–5 3-3 6-11 4-12 5-2 3-4 – 4–3 5-10 1-5 6-2 10-5 6-1 2-4 6-9 3-3 6-9
    Los Angeles 11-7 3-4 5-3 5-1 14-4 3-3 3-4 – 3–3 5-1 4-3 4-3 10-8 11-7 2-5 3-2 9-9
    Milwaukee 5-2 3-3 7-10 7-8 0-6 4-3 10-5 3-3 – 3-3 4-3 9-5 2-4 4-5 9-9 5-3 5-10
    New York 2-5 5-13 3-3 4-2 4-3 7-11 5-1 1-5 3-3 – 6-12 4-3 2-5 5-3 4-5 10-8 5–10
    Philadelphia 5-1 8-10 5-1 5-2 4-2 9-9 2-6 3-4 3-4 12-6 – 4-2 5-2 3-4 4-1 15-3 6-12
    Pittsburgh 1-6 4-3 4-10 5-13 3-6 4-2 5-10 3-4 5-9 3-4 2-4 – 3-4 2-4 5-10 5-3 8–7
    San Diego 7-11 3-3 5-4 6-1 8-10 2-4 1-6 8-10 4-2 5-2 2-5 4-3 – 10-8 1-6 4-2 5–10
    San Francisco 13-5 4–3 2–4 3–3 10-8 4–3 4–2 7-11 5-4 3–5 4–3 4–2 8-10 – 4–3 4–2 9–6
    St. Louis 4-2 2-4 10-6 8-8 1-6 3-3 9-6 5-2 9-9 5-4 1-4 10-5 6-1 3-4 – 6–1 9–6
    Washington 5-1 8-10 2-5 4-3 0-6 6-12 3-3 2-3 3-5 8-10 3-15 3-5 2-4 2-4 1-6 – 7–11


    Game log

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    2009 Regular Season Game Log

    April (10–11)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    1 April 5 @ Phillies 4–1 Lowe (1–0) Myers (0–1) 2:22 44,532 1–0
    2 April 7 @ Phillies 4–0 Jurrjens (1–0) Moyer (0–1) 2:36 44,178 2–0
    3 April 8 @ Phillies 11–12 Condrey (1–0) Boyer (0–1) Lidge (1) 3:13 44,939 2–1
    4 April 10 Nationals 6–5 (10) Campillo (1–0) Beimel (0–1) 3:58 48,327 3–1
    5 April 11 Nationals 5–3 Kawakami (1–0) Lannan (0–2) González (1) 2:33 34,325 4–1
    6 April 12 Nationals 8–5 Jurrjens (2–0) Olsen (0–2) Soriano (1) 2:47 19,873 5–1
    7 April 14 Marlins 1–5 Volstad (2–0) Vázquez (0–1) 2:31 16,293 5–2
    8 April 15 Marlins 4–10 Penn (1–0) Moylan (0–1) 3:07 19,204 5–3
    9 April 16 Marlins 2–6 Sánchez (1–0) Kawakami (1–1) 2:49 21,072 5–4
    10 April 17 @ Pirates 0–3 Maholm (2–0) Jurrjens (2–1) Capps (3) 2:36 15,659 5–5
    11 April 18 @ Pirates 0–10 Snell (1–2) Reyes (0–1) 2:22 20,755 5–6
    12 April 19 @ Pirates 11–1 Vázquez (1–1) Duke (2–1) 2:48 14,776 6–6
    13 April 20 @ Nationals 2–3 Zimmermann (1–0) Lowe (1–1) Hanrahan (1) 2:24 12,473 6–7
    14 April 21 @ Nationals 3–4 Martis (2–0) Kawakami (1–2) Hanrahan (2) 2:47 15,439 6–8
    15 April 22 @ Nationals 1–0 González (1–0) Mock (0–1) Soriano (2) 2:30 15,567 7–8
    16 April 24 @ Reds 4–3 Vázquez (2–1) Vólquez (2–2) González (2) 3:30 30,060 8–8
    17 April 25 @ Reds 10–2 Lowe (2–1) Arroyo (3–1) 2:38 33,015 9–8
    18 April 26 @ Reds 2–8 Owings (1–2) Kawakami (1–3) 2:36 29,327 9–9
    19 April 27 Cardinals 2–3 Piñeiro (4–0) Jurrjens (2–2) Franklin (6) 2:46 16,739 9–10
    20 April 28 Cardinals 2–1 Moylan (1–1) McClellan (1–1) González (3) 2:23 18,121 10–10
    21 April 29 Cardinals 3–5 Wainwright (3–0) Vázquez (2–2) Franklin (7) 2:49 19,127 10–11

    May (15–14)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    22 May 1 Astros 7–2 Lowe (3–1) Hampton (1–2) 2:47 29,309 11–11
    23 May 2 Astros 1–5 Byrdak (1–0) Carlyle (0–1) 2:48 28,203 11–12
    24 May 3 Astros 5–7 Geary (1–3) Moylan (1–2) Hawkins (3) 3:18 27,921 11–13
    25 May 4 Mets 4–6 Maine (2–2) Vázquez (2–3) Rodríguez (6) 2:42 19,132 11–14
    26 May 5 Mets 3–4 Hernández (2–1) Kawakami (1–4) Rodríguez (7) 3:13 21,049 11–15
    27 May 6 @ Marlins 8–6 Lowe (4–1) Taylor (0–2) González (4) 3:09 12,725 12–15
    28 May 7 @ Marlins 4–2 Jurrjens (3–2) Sánchez (1–4) González (5) 2:46 17,759 13–15
    29 May 8 @ Phillies 6–10 Hamels (1–2) Reyes (0–2) 2:29 45,312 13–16
    30 May 9 @ Phillies 6–2 Vázquez (3–3) Blanton (1–3) 2:29 45,339 14–16
    31 May 10 @ Phillies 4–2 Kawakami (2–4) Taschner (1–1) Soriano (3) 2:50 45,343 15–16
    32 May 11 @ Mets 8–3 Lowe (5–1) Santana (4–2) 3:04 40,497 16–16
    33 May 12 @ Mets 3–4 (10) Rodríguez (1–0) Bennett (0–1) 3:02 39,408 16–17
    34 May 13 @ Mets 8–7 (12) Bennett (1–1) Takahashi (0–1) González (6) 3:46 40,555 17–17
    35 May 15 Diamondbacks 4–3 González (2–0) Peña (3–1) 2:50 32,593 18–17
    36 May 16 Diamondbacks 0–12 Scherzer (1–3) Kawakami (2–5) 3:10 30,162 18–18
    – May 17 Diamondbacks Rescheduled for August 17 18–18
    38 May 18 Rockies 1–5 Marquis (5–3) Lowe (5–2) 2:30 15,364 18–19
    39 May 19 Rockies 8–1 Jurrjens (4–2) Hammel (0–3) 2:46 16,749 19–19
    40 May 20 Rockies 12–4 Vázquez (4–3) de la Rosa (0–4) 3:17 19,259 20–19
    41 May 21 Rockies 0–9 Cook (3–1) Medlen (0–1) 2:35 25,481 20–20
    42 May 22 Blue Jays 1–0 Kawakami (3–5) Carlson (1–3) González (7) 2:19 21,533 21–20
    43 May 23 Blue Jays 4–3 Lowe (6–2) Janssen (0–1) Soriano (4) 2:31 27,377 22–20
    44 May 24 Blue Jays 10–2 Bennett (2–1) Camp (0–2) 2:59 23,971 23–20
    45 May 25 @ Giants 2–8 Sánchez (2–4) Vázquez (4–4) 3:04 40,034 23–21
    46 May 26 @ Giants 0–4 Lincecum (4–1) Medlen (0–2) 2:08 29,485 23–22
    47 May 27 @ Giants 3–6 Johnson (4–4) Kawakami (3–6) Wilson (10) 2:59 27,744 23–23
    48 May 28 @ Diamondbacks 2–5 Haren (4–4) Lowe (6–3) Qualls (12) 2:20 19,452 23–24
    49 May 29 @ Diamondbacks 10–6 Jurrjens (5–2) Garland (4–4) 3:10 26,146 24–24
    50 May 30 @ Diamondbacks 2–3 (11) Peña (5–2) Bennett (2–2) 3:06 35,039 24–25
    51 May 31 @ Diamondbacks 9–3 Medlen (1–2) Scherzer (2–4) 2:56 30,020 25–25

    June (11–15)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    52 June 2 Cubs 6–5(12) Soriano (1–0) Heilman (2–3) 3:39 30,262 26–25
    53 June 3 Cubs 2–3 (11) Guzmán (2–0) Bennett (2–3) Gregg (9) 3:19 30,646 26–26
    – June 4 Cubs Rescheduled for June 22 26–26
    55 June 5 Brewers 0–4 Gallardo (6–2) Jurrjens (5–3) 2:23 23,327 26–27
    56 June 6 Brewers 0–3 Suppan (4–4) Vázquez (4–5) Hoffman (15) 2:57 32,721 26–28
    57 June 7 Brewers 8–7 O'Flaherty (1–0) Villanueva (2–4) González (8) 2:49 33,428 27–28
    58 June 8 Pirates 7–6 (15) Medlen (2–2) Karstens (2–4) 4:46 21,856 28–28
    59 June 9 Pirates 4–3 Lowe (7–3) Burnett (1–2) Soriano (5) 2:35 20,124 29–28
    60 June 10 Pirates 2–3 Karstens (3–4) Jurrjens (5–4) Capps (14) 2:42 21,610 29–29
    61 June 11 Pirates 1–3 Jackson (2–1) Soriano (1–1) Capps (15) 2:37 29,331 29–30
    62 June 12 @ Orioles 7–2 Hanson (1–0) Berken (1–3) 3:15 28,469 30–30
    63 June 13 @ Orioles 4–8 Bass (4–1) O'Flaherty (1–1) 3:07 29,645 30–31
    64 June 14 @ Orioles 2–11 Bergesen (4–2) Lowe (7–4) 2:42 26,770 30–32
    65 June 16 @ Reds 2–7 Herrera (1–2) Jurrjens (5–5) 2:53 19,127 30–33
    66 June 17 @ Reds 3–4 Owings (4–7) Vázquez (4–6) Cordero (16) 2:44 27,455 30–34
    67 June 18 @ Reds 7–0 Hanson (2–0) Maloney (0–2) 3:15 24,657 31–34
    68 June 19 @ Red Sox 8–2 Kawakami (4–6) Matsuzaka (1–5) 2:49 37,703 32–34
    69 June 20 @ Red Sox 0–3 Beckett (8–3) Lowe (7–5) 2:11 38,029 32–35
    70 June 21 @ Red Sox 5–6 Papelbon (1–1) Bennett (2–4) 2:47 37,243 32–36
    54 June 22 Cubs 2–0 Vázquez (5–6) Dempster (4–5) Soriano (6) 2:58 31,701 33–36
    71 June 23 Yankees 4–0 Hanson (3–0) Wang (0–6) 2:47 40,828 34–36
    72 June 24 Yankees 4–8 Chamberlain (4–2) Medlen (2–3) Rivera (16) 3:16 42,315 34–37
    73 June 25 Yankees 7–11 Aceves (5–1) Lowe (7–6) Rivera (17) 3:49 47,508 34–38
    74 June 26 Red Sox 1–4 Beckett (9–3) Jurrjens (5–6) 2:46 48,418 34–39
    75 June 27 Red Sox 0–1 Wakefield (10–3) Vázquez (5–7) Papelbon (18) 2:46 48,151 34–40
    76 June 28 Red Sox 2–1 Hanson (4–0) Penny (6–3) Gonzalez (9) 3:01 41,463 35–40
    77 June 30 Phillies 5–4 (10) Moylan (2–2) Park (3–2) 3:14 31,818 36–40

    July (16–11)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    78 July 1 Phillies 11–1 Jurrjens (6–6) Hamels (4–5) 2:32 25,212 37–40
    79 July 2 Phillies 5–2 Gonzalez (3–0) Madson (2–4) Soriano (7) 3:08 38,254 38–40
    80 July 3 @ Nationals 9–8 Logan (1–0) Colomé (1–1) Soriano (8) 3:28 33,982 39–40
    81 July 4 @ Nationals 3–5 Lannan (6–5) Gonzalez (3–1) MacDougal (4) 2:34 23,708 39–41
    82 July 5 @ Nationals 3–5 Olsen (2–4) Lowe (7–7) MacDougal (5) 2:39 22,677 39–42
    83 July 6 @ Cubs 2–4 Wells (4–3) Jurrjens (6–7) Gregg (15) 2:30 40,042 39–43
    84 July 7 @ Cubs 2–1 Vázquez (6–7) Zambrano (4–4) Soriano (9) 2:44 40,359 40–43
    85 July 8 @ Cubs 4–1 Kawakami (5–6) Hart (0–1) Soriano (10) 2:50 40,531 41–43
    86 July 9 @ Rockies 6–7 Rincón (2–0) Gonzalez (3–2) Street (22) 3:11 30,392 41–44
    87 July 10 @ Rockies 4–1 Lowe (8–7) Jiménez (6–9) Soriano (11) 2:40 35,238 42–44
    88 July 11 @ Rockies 4–3 Jurrjens (7–7) Marquis (11–6) Soriano (12) 2:51 38,065 43–44
    89 July 12 @ Rockies 7–8 Street (3–1) Valdez (0–1) 3:15 33,825 43–45
    – July 14 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star GameinSt. Louis, Missouri
    90 July 16 Mets 5–3 Acosta (1–0) Feliciano (2–3) Soriano (13) 2:57 32,736 44–45
    91 July 17 Mets 11–0 Jurrjens (8–7) Pelfrey (7–5) 2:38 50,704 45–45
    92 July 18 Mets 1–5 Santana (11–7) Kawakami (5–7) 3:22 51,175 45–46
    93 July 19 Mets 7–1 Vázquez (7–7) Redding (1–4) 2:47 34,293 46–46
    94 July 20 Giants 11–3 Hanson (5–0) Romo (2–1) 2:50 21,988 47–46
    95 July 21 Giants 8–1 Lowe (9–7) Sadowski (2–2) 2:41 25,135 48–46
    96 July 22 Giants 4–2 Jurrjens (9–7) Lincecum (10–3) Soriano (14) 2:28 34,672 49–46
    97 July 23 Giants 1–5 Zito (6–10) Gonzalez (3–3) 2:58 31,727 49–47
    98 July 24 @ Brewers 9–4 Vázquez (8–7) Villanueva (2–7) 3:25 41,941 50–47
    99 July 25 @ Brewers 0–4 Gollardo (9–7) Hanson (5–1) 2:56 43,565 50–48
    100 July 26 @ Brewers 10–2 Lowe (10–7) Looper (9–5) 2:47 43,471 51–48
    101 July 28 @ Marlins 3–4 Núñez (3–3) Soriano (1–2) 2:48 13,128 51–49
    102 July 29 @ Marlins 3–6 Johnson (10–2) Kawakami (5–8) Núñez (8) 2:48 13,518 51–50
    103 July 30 @ Marlins 6–3 (10) Moylan (3–2) Ayala (1–3) Soriano (15) 3:16 14,226 52–50
    104 July 31 Dodgers 0–5 Schmidt (2–1) Hanson (5–2) 2:53 45,225 52–51

    August (17–11)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    105 August 1 Dodgers 4–3 Lowe (11–7) Wolf (5–6) Soriano (16) 2:41 49,843 53–51
    106 August 2 Dodgers 1–9 Billingsley (11–6) Jurrjens (9–8) 3:22 37,654 53–52
    107 August 3 @ Padres 2–4 Latos (3–1) Kawakami (5–9) Bell (27) 2:33 20,423 53–53
    108 August 4 @ Padres 9–2 Vázquez (9–7) Stauffer (1–3) 2:52 17,916 54–53
    109 August 5 @ Padres 6–2 Hanson (6–2) Gaudin (4–10) 2:52 21,816 55–53
    110 August 6 @ Dodgers 4–5 Elbert (2–0) Soriano (1–3) 3:13 46,399 55–54
    111 August 7 @ Dodgers 9–5 (12) Moylan (4–2) Troncoso (4–1) 4:20 53,184 56–54
    112 August 8 @ Dodgers 2–1 (10) Medlen (3–3) Mota (3–3) Soriano (17) 3:31 53,338 57–54
    113 August 9 @ Dodgers 8–2 Vázquez (10–7) Stults (4–3) 2:53 45,438 58–54
    114 August 11 Nationals 8–1 Hanson (7–2) Lannan (8–9) 3:01 19,273 59–54
    115 August 12 Nationals 6–2 Lowe (12–7) Sosa (1–1) 2:34 17,886 60–54
    116 August 14 Phillies 2–3 Madson (4–4) Soriano (1–4) Lidge (22) 2:21 37,639 60–55
    117 August 15 Phillies 4–3 Moylan (5–2) Lidge (0–5) 2:54 44,043 61–55
    118 August 16 Phillies 1–4 Happ (9–2) Vázquez (10–8) Lidge (23) 2:45 25,215 61–56
    37 August 17 Diamondbacks 9–4 Hanson (8–2) Scherzer (7–7) 2:45 23,668 62–56
    119 August 18 @ Mets 4–9 Pérez (3–3) Lowe (12–8) 2:52 38,613 62–57
    120 August 19 @ Mets 14–2 Jurrjens (10–8) Parnell (3–5) 2:54 38,602 63–57
    121 August 20 @ Mets 3–2 Kawakami (6–9) Santana (13–9) Soriano (18) 2:41 39,105 64–57
    122 August 21 Marlins 3–5 Sánchez (2–4) Vázquez (10–9) Núñez (14) 2:48 22,608 64–58
    123 August 22 Marlins 4–3 Hanson (9–2) Volstad (9–10) Soriano (19) 2:47 35,200 65–58
    124 August 23 Marlins 7–5 Moylan (6–2) Calero (2–2) Soriano (20) 3:04 30,478 66–58
    125 August 25 Padres 1–2 (12) Thatcher (1–0) Medlen (3–4) Mujica (2) 3:43 15,389 66–59
    126 August 26 Padres 5–12 Stauffer (2–6) Kawakami (6–10) 3:23 15,619 66–60
    127 August 27 Padres 9–1 Vázquez (11–9) Richard (7–4) 2:50 18,651 67–60
    128 August 28 @ Phillies 2–4 Moyer (12–9) Hanson (9–3) Lidge (26) 2:24 44,747 67–61
    129 August 29 @ Phillies 9–1 (8) Lowe (13–8) Lee (12–10) 2:46 45,134 68–61
    130 August 30 @ Phillies 2–3 Blanton (9–6) Jurrjens (10–9) Lidge (27) 2:27 44,828 68–62
    131 August 31 @ Marlins 5–2 Kawakami (7–10) Johnson (13–4) 2:38 12,244 69–62

    September (17–10)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    132 September 1 @ Marlins 4–3 Hudson (1–0) Sánchez (2–6) Soriano (21) 3:02 14,024 70–62
    133 September 2 @ Marlins 7–8 Núñez (4–4) Gonzalez (3–4) 3:40 14,723 70–63
    134 September 3 @ Marlins 3–8 Nolasco (10–8) Medlen (3–5) 3:13 13,711 70–64
    135 September 4 Reds 1–3 Arroyo (12–12) Lowe (13–9) 2:25 24,219 70–65
    136 September 5 Reds 1–3 Wells (1–3) Jurrjens (10–10) 2:40 29,078 70–66
    137 September 6 Reds 2–4 Owings (7–12) Kawakami (7–11) 3:39 32,397 70–67
    138 September 8 @ Astros 2–1 Vázquez (12–9) Paulino (2–8) Soriano (22) 2:33 26,081 71–67
    139 September 9 @ Astros 1–2 Valverde (4–2) Soriano (1–5) 2:13 22,392 71–68
    140 September 10 @ Astros 9–7 Lowe (14–9) Oswalt (8–6) Gonzalez (10) 3:11 26,552 72–68
    141 September 11 @ Cardinals 1–0 Jurrjens (11–10) Piñeiro (14–10) Soriano (23) 2:34 43,984 73–68
    142 September 12 @ Cardinals 7–6 Gonzalez (4–4) Franklin (2–3) Soriano (24) 3:13 43,869 74–68
    143 September 13 @ Cardinals 9–2 Vázquez (13–9) Carpenter (16–4) 2:08 41,179 75–68
    144 September 15 Mets 6–0 Hanson (10–3) Misch (1–3) 2:27 25,094 76–68
    145 September 16 Mets 6–5 O'Flaherty (2–1) Rodríguez (3–5) 3:32 17,988 77–68
    146 September 17 Mets 7–3 Jurrjens (12–10) Figueroa (2–6) 2:22 20,192 78–68
    147 September 18 Phillies 4–9 Kendrick (2–1) Hudson (1–1) 2:57 27,241 78–69
    148 September 19 Phillies 6–4 Vázquez (14–9) Martínez (5–1) 2:43 35,818 79–69
    149 September 20 Phillies 2–4 Walker (2–0) Hanson (10–4) Lidge (31) 2:46 29,452 79–70
    150 September 21 @ Mets 11–3 Lowe (15–9) Misch (1–4) Kawakami (1) 2:32 37,706 80–70
    151 September 22 @ Mets 3–1 Jurrjens (13–10) Figueroa (2–7) Soriano (25) 2:46 37,823 81–70
    152 September 23 @ Mets 5–2 Hudson (2–1) Pelfrey (10–12) Soriano (26) 3:18 38,266 82–70
    153 September 25 @ Nationals 4–1 Vázquez (15–9) Lannan (9–13) 2:27 28,276 83–70
    154 September 26 @ Nationals 11–5 Hanson (11–4) Mock (3–10) 2:48 29,058 84–70
    155 September 27 @ Nationals 6–3 (10) Gonzalez (5–4) MacDougal (1–1) Soriano (27) 2:55 27,840 85–70
    156 September 28 Marlins 4–0 Jurrjens (14–10) Sánchez (3–8) 2:37 25,046 86–70
    157 September 29 Marlins 4–5 Pinto (4–1) Kawakami (7–12) Núñez (25) 3:20 28,669 86–71
    158 September 30 Marlins 4–5 Nolasco (13–9) Vázquez (15–10) Donnelly (2) 3:00 31,513 86–72

    October (0–4)

    # Date Time Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
    159 October 1 Nationals 1–2 Clippard (4–2) Soriano (1–6) MacDougal (19) 2:47 38,237 86–73
    160 October 2 Nationals 0–6 Hernández (9–12) Lowe (15–10) MacDougal (20) 2:56 33,124 86–74
    161 October 3 Nationals 4–6 (11) Segovia (1–0) Acosta (1–1) Kensing (1) 3:16 28,278 86–75
    162 October 4 Nationals 1–2 (15) Kensing (1–2) Logan (1–1) 4:18 36,307 86–76
    •   Braves Win
  •   Braves Loss
  •   Game Postponed

    • Roster

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    2009 Atlanta Braves
    Roster
    Pitchers Catchers

    Infielders

    Outfielders

    		Manager

    Coaches

    Mid-season trades

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    June 3, 2009
    		 toPittsburgh Pirates
    Minor League prospects (OF) Gorkys Hernández, (P) Charlie Morton & (P) Jeff Locke     		toAtlanta Braves
    (OF) Nate McLouth[2]
    July 10, 2009
    		 toNew York Mets
    (OF) Jeff Francoeur & Cash     		toAtlanta Braves
    (OF) Ryan Church[3]
    July 31, 2009
    		 toBoston Red Sox
    (1B) Casey Kotchman     		toAtlanta Braves
    (1B) Adam LaRoche & Cash [4]

    Player stats

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    Most games at position

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    Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played

    Pos Player GP
    C Brian McCann 127
    1B Casey Kotchman ×[4] 85
    2B Kelly Johnson 84
    SS Yunel Escobar × 139
    3B Chipper Jones 133
    LF Garret Anderson × 124
    CF Nate McLouth † 84
    RF Jeff Francoeur ×[3] 80

    As of October 4, 2009

    Batting

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    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

    Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG SB
    18Garret Anderson 135 496 52 133 27 0 13 61 .268 1
    26Brian Barton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .--- 0
    1Gregor Blanco # 24 43 5 8 0 1 0 1 .186 2
    25Barbaro Canizares # 5 21 1 4 1 0 0 0 .190 0
    25Ryan Church *[3] 44 127 20 33 12 0 2 18 .260 0
    26Brooks Conrad 30 54 7 11 1 2 2 8 .204 0
    23Matt Diaz 125 371 56 116 18 4 13 58 .313 12
    19Yunel Escobar 141 528 89 158 26 2 14 76 .299 5
    7Jeff Francoeur 82 304 32 76 12 2 5 35 .250 5
    30Reid Gorecki 31 25 6 5 0 0 0 3 .200 1
    27Diory Hernández # 33 85 6 12 3 0 1 6 .141 0
    4Omar Infante 70 203 24 62 9 1 2 27 .305 2
    2Kelly Johnson 106 303 47 68 20 3 8 29 .224 7
    28Brandon Jones 5 13 2 4 0 0 0 1 .308 0
    10Chipper Jones 143 488 80 129 23 2 18 71 .264 4
    22Casey Kotchman 87 298 28 84 20 0 6 41 .282 0
    22Adam LaRoche *[4] 57 212 30 69 11 1 12 40 .325 0
    16Brian McCann 138 488 63 137 35 1 21 94 .281 4
    13Nate McLouth *[2] 84 339 59 87 20 1 11 36 .257 12
    20Greg Norton 95 76 3 11 2 0 0 7 .145 0
    14Martín Prado 128 450 64 138 38 0 11 49 .307 1
    8David Ross 54 128 18 35 9 0 7 20 .273 0
    5Clint Sammons 6 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 .182 0
    24Jordan Schafer # 50 167 18 34 8 0 2 8 .204 2
    Pitcher Totals 162 309 24 43 5 0 1 11 .139 0
    Team Totals 162 5539 735 1459 300 20 149 700 .263 58

    As of October 4, 2009

    Pitching

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    Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

    Player W L ERA G GS SV IP R ER BB K
    46Manny Acosta # 1 1 4.34 36 0 0 37.1 19 18 19 32
    Jeff Bennett †[5] 2 4 3.18 33 0 0 34.0 13 12 21 23
    Blaine Boyer †[6] 0 1 40.50 3 0 0 1.1 6 6 3 2
    57Jorge Campillo # 1 0 4.15 5 0 0 4.1 3 2 3 3
    38Buddy Carlyle 0 1 8.86 16 0 0 21.1 23 21 12 12
    51Mike González 5 4 2.42 80 0 10 74.1 28 20 33 90
    48Tommy Hanson 11 4 2.89 21 21 0 127.2 42 41 46 116
    15Tim Hudson 2 1 3.61 7 7 0 42.1 17 17 13 30
    49Jair Jurrjens 14 10 2.60 34 34 0 215.0 71 62 75 152
    11Kenshin Kawakami 7 12 3.86 32 25 1 156.1 73 67 57 105
    36Boone Logan 1 1 5.19 20 0 0 17.1 12 10 9 10
    32Derek Lowe 15 10 4.67 34 34 0 194.2 109 101 63 111
    54Kris Medlen 3 5 4.26 37 4 0 67.2 34 32 30 72
    58Peter Moylan 6 2 2.84 87 0 0 73.0 29 23 35 61
    56Vladimir Núñez 0 0 36.00 1 0 0 1.0 4 4 2 1
    34Eric O'Flaherty 2 1 3.04 78 0 0 56.1 23 19 18 39
    40James Parr # 0 0 5.79 8 0 0 14.0 9 9 5 12
    37Jo-Jo Reyes # 0 2 7.00 6 5 0 27.0 25 21 13 21
    39Rafael Soriano 1 6 2.97 77 0 27 75.2 25 25 27 102
    50Luis Valdez 0 1 3.38 3 0 0 2.2 1 1 2 0
    33Javier Vázquez 15 10 2.87 32 32 0 219.1 75 70 44 238
    Team Totals 86 76 3.57 162 162 38 1462.2 641 581 530 1232

    As of October 4, 2009

    Farm system

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    See also: Minor League Baseball
    Level Team League Manager
    AAA Gwinnett Braves International League Dave Brundage
    AA Mississippi Braves Southern League Phillip Wellman
    A Myrtle Beach Pelicans Carolina League Rocket Wheeler
    A Rome Braves South Atlantic League Randy Ingle
    Rookie Danville Braves Appalachian League Paul Runge
    Rookie GCL Braves Gulf Coast League Luis Ortiz

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Danville

    References

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    1. ^ "Atlanta adds Vazquez to new-look staff". Archived from the original on June 16, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2009.
  • ^ a b "Braves acquire McLouth from Pirates". Archived from the original on June 6, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
  • ^ a b c "Braves deal Francoeur for Church". Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
  • ^ a b c Braves reacquire LaRoche from Sox
  • ^ "Braves release right-hander Bennett". Archived from the original on August 3, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
  • ^ "Cards get Boyer from Braves for Barton". Archived from the original on June 16, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
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