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Minute Maid Park, Attendance: 37,491 |
Saturday, September 27, 2008, 6:06PM Time of Game: 2:57 |
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Braves
11
72-89
Won 1
4th, 19 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Braves 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 18 1
Astros 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
W: Vladimir Nunez (1-2), L: Brandon Backe (9-14) |
Astros
5
85-75
Lost 1
3rd, 12 GB
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Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Anderson CF 5 2 3 3 0 1 .295 .772 15 10 3 0 2·HR M Prado 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 .326 .852 18 11 1 4 K Johnson 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 .285 .793 20 11 2 2 C Kotchman 1B 4 2 2 0 1 0 .273 .739 22 14 9 0 J Francoeur RF 5 3 3 3 0 2 .240 .658 21 14 2 0 2·2B B Jones LF 5 0 2 3 0 1 .267 .709 18 12 4 0 2B,GDP C Sammons C 5 0 1 0 0 2 .148 .424 19 15 5 1 B Lillibridge SS 5 0 2 2 0 1 .195 .572 16 10 1 4 3B,2B J Parr P 3 1 1 0 0 1 .250 .775 10 7 0 1 V Nunez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 G Norton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263 .815 5 3 0 0 M Acosta P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 J Julio P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 1.043 4 2 0 0 M Gonzalez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 44 11 18 0 1 10 168 109 27 12
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details K Matsui 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 .296 .787 20 12 1 1 M Bourn CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 .229 .588 20 14 1 0 2B M Tejada SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 .284 .731 18 11 3 3 2B,GDP L Berkman 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .313 .990 18 11 7 0 SB G Blum 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .240 .705 16 11 1 0 H Pence RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 .270 .787 16 10 2 0 HR,HBP T Wigginton LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .875 11 6 2 0 GDP H Quintero C 3 1 2 0 1 0 .226 .567 16 11 10 0 2B B Backe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 .780 0 0 J Cassel P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .444 1 1 0 0 M Saccomanno PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .250 1.000 2 2 0 0 2B D Borkowski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D Newhan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .252 .689 4 3 0 0 F Nieve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 W Wright P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D Erstad PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .276 .672 3 3 0 0 G Geary P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 36 5 9 0 2 7 145 95 27 4
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA J Parr 4.1 8 5 4 2 0 1 4.84 23 86-54 39· 3·12 6·15· 4· 0 27 - 0.46 -0.04 V Nunez, W (1-2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86 5 17-13 8· 1· 4 2· 2· 1· 0 1-0 0.67 0.08 M Acosta 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.57 4 19-12 3· 6· 3 1· 0· 0· 0 0-0 0.55 0.03 J Julio 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.60 4 7-5 2· 1· 2 2· 0· 0· 0 0-0 0.64 0.03 M Gonzalez 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.28 3 15-10 5· 2· 3 1· 0· 0· 0 0-0 0.05 0.00 Totals 9 9 5 4 2 7 1 39 144-94 57·13·24 12·17· 5· 0 1-0
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Backe, L (9-14) 1.1 8 8 8 1 1 2 6.05 13 42-27 16· 7· 4 0·11· 4· 0 6 - 0.76 -0.38 J Cassel 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 5.64 11 47-32 21· 3· 8 6· 3· 1· 0 3-3 0.17 -0.04 D Borkowski 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 9 29-18 13· 4· 1 3· 4· 0· 0 0-0 0.26 0.02 F Nieve 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 8.44 3 16-11 4· 5· 2 0· 0· 0· 0 0-0 0.18 0.01 W Wright 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.01 3 12-8 2· 3· 3 1· 0· 0· 0 0-0 0.12 0.01 G Geary 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 2.53 6 21-13 9· 0· 4 1· 5· 1· 0 0-0 0.10 -0.01 Totals 9 18 11 11 1 10 2 45 167-109 65·22·22 11·23· 6· 0 3-3
Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Josh Anderson CF 1. Kazuo Matsui 2B 2. Martin Prado 3B 2. Michael Bourn CF 3. Kelly Johnson 2B 3. Miguel Tejada SS 4. Casey Kotchman 1B 4. Lance Berkman 1B 5. Jeff Francoeur RF 5. Geoff Blum 3B 6. Brandon Jones LF 6. Hunter Pence RF 7. Clint Sammons C 7. Ty Wigginton LF 8. Brent Lillibridge SS 8. Humberto Quintero C 9. James Parr P 9. Brandon Backe P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 2 | -23 | RR | 5,(2-2) | 15% | 76% | 1-0 | ATL | B. Jones | B. Backe | Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Prado Scores; Francoeur Scores |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 2,(1-0) | 10% | 89% | 3-0 | ATL | J. Anderson | B. Backe | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Parr Scores |
| t1 | 0 | --- | R | 2,(1-0) | 10% | 60% | 0-0 | ATL | J. Anderson | B. Backe | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line) |
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 98% | 5-9 | HOU | T. Wigginton | J. Julio | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS) |
| t2 | 1 | 123 | RRR | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 98% | 5-0 | ATL | J. Francoeur | J. Cassel | Double to LF (Ground Ball); Prado Scores; Johnson Scores; Kotchman Scores; Francoeur to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Brandon Backe facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | R | 2,(1-0) | 10% | 60% | 0-0 | ATL | J. Anderson | B. Backe | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line) |
| t1 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 63% | 1-0 | ATL | M. Prado | B. Backe | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(2-0) | -3% | 60% | 1-0 | ATL | K. Johnson | B. Backe | Popfly: SS (Weak 3B) |
| t1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | -3% | 57% | 1-0 | ATL | C. Kotchman | B. Backe | Flyball: RF |
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 61% | 1-0 | ATL | J. Francoeur | B. Backe | Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Prado to 3B | |
| t1 | 2 | -23 | RR | 5,(2-2) | 15% | 76% | 1-0 | ATL | B. Jones | B. Backe | Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Prado Scores; Francoeur Scores |
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(0-2) | -2% | 74% | 3-0 | ATL | C. Sammons | B. Backe | Strikeout Swinging |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Behind 0-3, Braves' James Parr facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 5,(1-2) | -4% | 70% | 0-3 | HOU | K. Matsui | J. Parr | Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF) | |
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(2-0) | 3% | 74% | 0-3 | HOU | M. Bourn | J. Parr | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | 3% | 76% | 0-3 | HOU | M. Tejada | J. Parr | Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | 2% | 78% | 0-3 | HOU | L. Berkman | J. Parr | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-0, Astros' Brandon Backe facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | -1% | 77% | 3-0 | ATL | B. Lillibridge | B. Backe | Flyball: CF (Short LF-CF) |
| t2 | 1 | --- | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 78% | 3-0 | ATL | J. Parr | B. Backe | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF) | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | RR | 2,(1-0) | 10% | 89% | 3-0 | ATL | J. Anderson | B. Backe | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Parr Scores |
| t2 | 1 | --- | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 90% | 5-0 | ATL | M. Prado | B. Backe | Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 90% | 5-0 | ATL | K. Johnson | B. Backe | Wild Pitch; Prado to 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | -2- | 2,(1-0) | 2% | 92% | 5-0 | ATL | K. Johnson | B. Backe | Single to CF (Fly Ball); Prado to 3B | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-3 | 9,(3-2) | 1% | 92% | 5-0 | ATL | C. Kotchman | B. Backe | Walk; Johnson to 2B | |
| Jack Cassel replaces Brandon Backe pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t2 | 1 | 123 | RRR | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 98% | 5-0 | ATL | J. Francoeur | J. Cassel | Double to LF (Ground Ball); Prado Scores; Johnson Scores; Kotchman Scores; Francoeur to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm |
| t2 | 1 | --3 | R | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 98% | 8-0 | ATL | B. Jones | J. Cassel | Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF); Francoeur Scores |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | 0% | 98% | 9-0 | ATL | C. Sammons | J. Cassel | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Jones to 2B | |
| t2 | 1 | 12- | O | 4,(1-2) | -0% | 98% | 9-0 | ATL | B. Lillibridge | J. Cassel | Flyball: RF |
| t2 | 2 | 12- | O | 7,(3-2) | -0% | 98% | 9-0 | ATL | J. Parr | J. Cassel | Strikeout Swinging |
| 6 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-9, Braves' James Parr facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | 0% | 98% | 0-9 | HOU | G. Blum | J. Parr | Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF) |
| b2 | 1 | --- | R | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 97% | 0-9 | HOU | H. Pence | J. Parr | Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF) |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 0% | 97% | 1-9 | HOU | T. Wigginton | J. Parr | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| b2 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -0% | 97% | 1-9 | HOU | H. Quintero | J. Parr | Walk | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 0% | 98% | 1-9 | HOU | J. Cassel | J. Parr | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-1, Astros' Jack Cassel facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -0% | 98% | 9-1 | ATL | J. Anderson | J. Cassel | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 97% | 9-1 | ATL | M. Prado | J. Cassel | Lineout: SS (Weak SS) |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 8,(3-2) | -0% | 97% | 9-1 | ATL | K. Johnson | J. Cassel | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 1-9, Braves' James Parr facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 4,(3-0) | -1% | 96% | 1-9 | HOU | K. Matsui | J. Parr | Walk | |
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | -2% | 95% | 1-9 | HOU | M. Bourn | J. Parr | Reached on E6/attempted forceout (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Matsui to 2B | |
| b3 | 0 | 12- | OO | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 98% | 1-9 | HOU | M. Tejada | J. Parr | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B; Matsui to 3B |
| b3 | 2 | --3 | R | 3,(1-1) | -1% | 96% | 1-9 | HOU | L. Berkman | J. Parr | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Matsui Scores/unER |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 97% | 2-9 | HOU | G. Blum | J. Parr | Flyball: LF (Short LF Line) |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-2, Astros' Jack Cassel facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 4,(2-1) | 0% | 97% | 9-2 | ATL | C. Kotchman | J. Cassel | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B) | |
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | O | 7,(2-2) | -0% | 97% | 9-2 | ATL | J. Francoeur | J. Cassel | Strikeout Swinging |
| t4 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 97% | 9-2 | ATL | B. Jones | J. Cassel | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-9, Braves' James Parr facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 8,(3-2) | 1% | 97% | 2-9 | HOU | H. Pence | J. Parr | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B) |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | 0% | 98% | 2-9 | HOU | T. Wigginton | J. Parr | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| b4 | 2 | --- | 5,(1-2) | -1% | 97% | 2-9 | HOU | H. Quintero | J. Parr | Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF) | |
| Mark Saccomanno pinch hits for Jack Cassel (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b4 | 2 | -2- | R | 2,(0-1) | -2% | 95% | 2-9 | HOU | M. Saccomanno | J. Parr | Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Quintero Scores |
| b4 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 96% | 3-9 | HOU | K. Matsui | J. Parr | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-3, Astros' Dave Borkowski facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Dave Borkowski replaces Mark Saccomanno (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -0% | 96% | 9-3 | ATL | C. Sammons | D. Borkowski | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t5 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 97% | 9-3 | ATL | B. Lillibridge | D. Borkowski | Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF) | |
| t5 | 1 | -2- | O | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 96% | 9-3 | ATL | J. Parr | D. Borkowski | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| t5 | 2 | -2- | 3,(1-1) | 0% | 96% | 9-3 | ATL | J. Anderson | D. Borkowski | Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Lillibridge to 3B | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 4,(2-1) | -1% | 96% | 9-3 | ATL | M. Prado | D. Borkowski | Popfly: 2B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 3-9, Braves' James Parr facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | -2% | 94% | 3-9 | HOU | M. Bourn | J. Parr | Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) | |
| b5 | 0 | -2- | R | 3,(2-0) | -4% | 89% | 3-9 | HOU | M. Tejada | J. Parr | Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Bourn Scores |
| b5 | 0 | -2- | O | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 92% | 4-9 | HOU | L. Berkman | J. Parr | Groundout: P-1B |
| b5 | 1 | -2- | R | 1,(0-0) | -4% | 88% | 4-9 | HOU | G. Blum | J. Parr | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF); Tejada Scores |
| Vladimir Nunez replaces James Parr pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 90% | 5-9 | HOU | H. Pence | V. Nunez | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2,(1-0) | 2% | 92% | 5-9 | HOU | T. Wigginton | V. Nunez | Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B) |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-5, Astros' Dave Borkowski facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | 3,(2-0) | 1% | 93% | 9-5 | ATL | K. Johnson | D. Borkowski | Single to CF (Fly Ball) | |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 92% | 9-5 | ATL | C. Kotchman | D. Borkowski | Groundout: 1B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B) |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 91% | 9-5 | ATL | J. Francoeur | D. Borkowski | Strikeout Swinging |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 5,(2-2) | -1% | 91% | 9-5 | ATL | B. Jones | D. Borkowski | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 5-9, Braves' Vladimir Nunez facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(0-2) | 2% | 92% | 5-9 | HOU | H. Quintero | V. Nunez | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| David Newhan pinch hits for Dave Borkowski (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 94% | 5-9 | HOU | D. Newhan | V. Nunez | Strikeout Swinging |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 94% | 5-9 | HOU | K. Matsui | V. Nunez | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-5, Astros' Fernando Nieve facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Fernando Nieve replaces David Newhan (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(1-2) | -0% | 94% | 9-5 | ATL | C. Sammons | F. Nieve | Strikeout Swinging |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 93% | 9-5 | ATL | B. Lillibridge | F. Nieve | Strikeout Swinging |
| Greg Norton pinch hits for Vladimir Nunez (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 93% | 9-5 | ATL | G. Norton | F. Nieve | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 5-9, Braves' Manny Acosta facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Manny Acosta replaces Greg Norton (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | 2% | 95% | 5-9 | HOU | M. Bourn | M. Acosta | Strikeout Looking |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 96% | 5-9 | HOU | M. Tejada | M. Acosta | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 95% | 5-9 | HOU | L. Berkman | M. Acosta | Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; Berkman to 1B | |
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 95% | 5-9 | HOU | G. Blum | M. Acosta | Berkman Steals 2B | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 96% | 5-9 | HOU | G. Blum | M. Acosta | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-5, Astros' Wesley Wright facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Wesley Wright replaces Fernando Nieve pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | -0% | 96% | 9-5 | ATL | J. Anderson | W. Wright | Strikeout Looking |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | -0% | 96% | 9-5 | ATL | M. Prado | W. Wright | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -0% | 96% | 9-5 | ATL | K. Johnson | W. Wright | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 5-9, Braves' Jorge Julio facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Jorge Julio replaces Manny Acosta pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) | -3% | 93% | 5-9 | HOU | H. Pence | J. Julio | Hit By Pitch | |
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 98% | 5-9 | HOU | T. Wigginton | J. Julio | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS) |
| b8 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 97% | 5-9 | HOU | H. Quintero | J. Julio | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B) | |
| Darin Erstad pinch hits for Wesley Wright (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 99% | 5-9 | HOU | D. Erstad | J. Julio | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 9-5, Astros' Geoff Geary facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Geoff Geary replaces Darin Erstad (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 0% | 99% | 9-5 | ATL | C. Kotchman | G. Geary | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF) | |
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | 0% | 99% | 9-5 | ATL | J. Francoeur | G. Geary | Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Kotchman to 2B | |
| t9 | 0 | 12- | O | 2,(1-0) | -0% | 99% | 9-5 | ATL | B. Jones | G. Geary | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) |
| t9 | 1 | 12- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 99% | 9-5 | ATL | C. Sammons | G. Geary | Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) |
| t9 | 2 | 12- | RR | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 100% | 9-5 | ATL | B. Lillibridge | G. Geary | Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Kotchman Scores; Francoeur Scores |
| Chipper Jones pinch hits for Jorge Julio (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 2 | --3 | O | 4,(2-1) | 0% | 100% | 11-5 | ATL | C. Jones | G. Geary | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 11, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 5-11, Braves' Mike Gonzalez facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Mike Gonzalez replaces Chipper Jones (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 0% | 100% | 5-11 | HOU | K. Matsui | M. Gonzalez | Strikeout Swinging |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(2-2) | 0% | 100% | 5-11 | HOU | M. Bourn | M. Gonzalez | Strikeout Swinging |
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 0% | 100% | 5-11 | HOU | M. Tejada | M. Gonzalez | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 11, Astros 5. | |||||||||||
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