Green followed with a fly ball to left field, and Ruggiano scored easily from third.
"We couldn't put the ball in play and we couldn't hit a fly ball, " Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said.
The Yankees tied it at 1 on Vernon Wells' RBI single in the fourth, but Price avoided further damage by getting a fly ball from Ben Francisco and Lyle Overbay's double-play grounder.
Rivera, the career saves leader, missed most of last season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee while tracking down a fly ball during batting practice in Kansas City on May 3.
Rivera pitched in nine games last year, his season ending when he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee while tracking down a fly ball during batting practice in Kansas City on May 3.
The Yankees tied it at 1 on Wells' RBI single in the fourth, but Price avoided further damage by getting a fly ball from Ben Francisco and Overbay's double-play grounder with runners on first and second with no outs.
Vernon Wells, another late-March acquisition, hit a long fly ball that Jones ranged back for.
Connor Gillaspie hit a long fly ball that left fielder that Shane Victorino couldn't catch over his shoulder at the warning track, and it bounced over the wall for a run-scoring ground-rule double.
Newly signed Mets center fielder Rick Ankiel appeared to get a late jump on Kozma's apparent routine fly ball and couldn't make a diving catch for an RBI double that put the Cardinals in front in the second.
Their far-flungedness title surfaced in "Flip Flop Fly Ball, " a book of baseball trivia and history by Craig Robinson published last year.
After a walk and an inning-ending fly ball, Hernandez was pulled.
Stephen Jones put in a try-saving tackle on his rival fly-half but the ball rebounded off the Scarlets man into touch and the Ospreys had a five-metre attacking line-out.
O'Gara cut the gap with a fourth penalty with 12 minutes to go and the Ireland fly-half's trusty boot put the ball on a plate for Tuitupou in the final seconds.
Fraser was next to fluff a penalty attempt, slipping as he struck the ball after Scott Morgan handled at a ruck, but the visiting fly-half made amends in the 20th minute as the Blues were punished for another breakdown offence.
There's the simple thrill of hitting a ball with a stick and watching it fly in the air.
Jones failed to convert another penalty but the visitors began to take a grip on affairs and the fly-half fired the ball between the posts in the 58th minute to make it 16-9.
The visitors' lacklustre play was epitomised when a well-worked free-kick saw Nani play in Evra on the left only for his low whipped ball to fly across the Villa goalmouth without a team-mate showing a desire to get to it.
Ward chipped the ball into a packed penalty area for Ferdinand to let fly with a well-executed volley that angled into the corner of the net via a slight deflection.
Felton and Jason Kidd both have been instrumental in getting Anthony the ball in a position from which he can instantly let it fly a considerable change from last season, when, until Jeremy Lin came along, the Knicks didn't have a player capable of doing so.
Some dreadful defending from Real allowed Makoun to pick up the ball in midfield and run completely unchallenged before letting fly with a quite superb effort from 25 yards that curled away into the top corner.
Sutherland thought he had regained the lead for Inverness in the 56th minute when he ran on to a headed knock-down from Foran and let fly with a rasping shot from 16 yards, only to see Forster tip the ball away brilliantly.
"I have had him since he was a three-week-old ball of grey fluff, and before he learnt to fly he used to sit on my desk at work, " she said.
Stephen Jones' kick-off epitomised the Scarlets' season thus far - off kilter as the ball ran dead, bringing a scrum on half-way at which the Wales fly-half must have been relieved to see a free kick awarded against Ulster.
Things began promisingly enough for Derby when Commons hustled Darron Gibson off the ball and fired in a rasping shot that United keeper Ben Foster was grateful to see fly wide.
In the second half Swansea continued to dominate proceedings and scored four more tries, with fly-half Cerith Rees - who ended the match with 15 points - pouncing on a loose ball for the opening try.
They needed a quick score in the second half and got one thanks to some sloppy work from Nick Williams, who failed to deal with a Humphreys kick to the left corner which allowed the Ulster fly-half to run up and touch the ball down.
That left the fly-half with a tricky conversion to spare the Wallabies' blushes but not for the first time the ball drifted to the left of the posts as the delirious Murrayfield crowd threatened to lift the roof off the stadium.
On 16 minutes, Nani was allowed to pick up the ball on the half-way line and advance unchallenged towards the penalty area before letting fly with a ferocious shot that Roy Carroll got a hand to but could not keep out of his net.
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