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OAK 12
@LAA  6

DET  9
@CHW  6

BOS  6
@CLE  2

NYY  9
@KCR  2

TEX  8
SEA  7

TOR  6
MIN  4

ARI  4
FLA  3

CIN  2
MIL  1

(12)
COL  7
SDP  5

LAD 10
@HOU  2

ATL  4
@SFG  2

Standings at end of play this day

AT&T Park, Attendance: 42,679

Monday, July 23, 2007, 7:15PM
Time of Game: 2:40
Braves
4
53-47
Won 1
2nd, 3 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          3  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    4  8  1
Giants          1  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    2  8  0
W: J Smoltz (10-5), L: M Cain (3-12), S: B Wickman (17)
Giants
2
41-56
Lost 2
5th, 13½ GB

BATTING

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Harris LF                   4   0   0   0    1   1  .325  .817   29    1   0   
E Renteria SS                 4   1   1   0    1   0  .334  .876   19    1   6   GDP
C Jones 3B                    5   1   1   0    0   2  .342 1.026   25    0   1   
A Jones CF                    3   1   1   0    1   1  .215  .747   22    1   0   2B
B McCann C                    4   0   1   3    0   0  .268  .783   16    5   2   2B
J Francoeur RF                3   0   0   0    1   0  .292  .761   13    0   0   IW
K Johnson 2B                  3   1   2   0    1   0  .295  .881   11    4   9   
J Franco 1B                   4   0   2   0    0   0  .197  .566   16   15   1   2B
J Smoltz P                    2   0   0   1    0   0  .100  .233    5    0   0   SH
  M Diaz PH                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .351  .848    4    0   0   
  R Soriano P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Wickman P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       33   4   8   4    5   5              160   27  19
BATTING
2B: A Jones (18, off M Cain); J Franco (1, off M Cain); B McCann (23, off M Cain).
SH: J Smoltz (7, off M Cain).
IBB: J Francoeur (3, by J Taschner).
TB: J Franco 3; B McCann 2; K Johnson 2; A Jones 2; E Renteria; C Jones.
GIDP: E Renteria (12).
RBI: B McCann 3 (57); J Smoltz (1).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 3. E Renteria-K Johnson-J Franco 2; J Franco-E Renteria-J Franco.
E: E Renteria (9).
San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Roberts CF                  3   1   2   0    1   0  .254  .671   10    2   0   
R Winn RF                     4   0   2   0    0   0  .296  .767   10    3   0   
R Durham 2B                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .241  .695   12    3   1   GDP
B Bonds LF                    3   0   1   0    1   0  .280 1.066   19    3   0   
R Klesko 1B                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .279  .806   14   11   2   GDP
B Molina C                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .267  .690   15    4   1   
P Feliz 3B                    2   0   0   0    0   0  .247  .720    5    0   2   
  J Taschner P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  M Sweeney PH                1   1   1   0    0   0  .211  .708    1    0   0   2B
  J Sanchez P                 0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 3.000         0   0   
  F Lewis PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .270  .753    4    0   0   
O Vizquel SS                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .245  .590    7    1   4   
M Cain P                      1   0   0   0    0   0  .029  .086    4    0   0   
  K Frandsen 3B               2   0   0   0    0   0  .246  .652    5    0   2   GDP
Totals                       33   2   8   0    2   6              106   27  13
BATTING
2B: M Sweeney (7, off J Smoltz).
TB: M Sweeney 2; R Winn 2; D Roberts 2; B Bonds; O Vizquel; R Klesko.
GIDP: R Durham (12); K Frandsen (5); R Klesko (9).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. P Feliz-R Durham-R Klesko.

PITCHING

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 Smoltz, W (10-5)             7     7   2   1    2   4   0   2.78   29   84-63   37· 8·18   17· 2· 4· 0     59    -     1.19   0.23
R Soriano, H (16)              1     1   0   0    0   1   0   3.68    3   10-5     2· 1· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.83   0.09
B Wickman, S (17)              1     0   0   0    0   1   0   4.11    3   10-8     3· 2· 3    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.31   0.10
Totals                         9     8   2   1    2   6   0          35  104-76   42·11·23   20· 3· 4· 0           -  
San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Cain, L (3-12)               4.1   6   4   4    4   2   0   4.02   22   95-57   41· 7· 9    5· 8· 3· 0     33    -     0.86  -0.21
J Taschner                     2.2   1   0   0    1   1   0   6.00   10   41-24   15· 4· 5    6· 2· 0· 0          1-0    0.56   0.09
J Sanchez                      2     1   0   0    0   2   0   3.54    7   24-17   10· 4· 3    4· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.43   0.05
Totals                         9     8   4   4    5   5   0          39  160-98   66·15·17   15·11· 3· 0          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: J Smoltz (6).
IBB: J Taschner (2; J Francoeur).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Mark Wegner, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Brian Runge.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 42,679.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 65° F, Wind 14mph out to Rightfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Atlanta Braves                San Francisco Giants                 
1. W Harris             LF    1. D Roberts            CF 
2. E Renteria           SS    2. R Winn               RF 
3. C Jones              3B    3. R Durham             2B 
4. A Jones              CF    4. B Bonds              LF 
5. B McCann             C     5. R Klesko             1B 
6. J Francoeur          RF    6. B Molina             C  
7. K Johnson            2B    7. P Feliz              3B 
8. J Franco             1B    8. O Vizquel            SS 
9. J Smoltz             P     9. M Cain               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 1   1  0-0  123  4   18%  77% B McCann        M Cain          Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Renteria Scores; Jones Scores; Jones Scores
   b 7   0  4-1  1-3  3   14%  84% K Frandsen      J Smoltz        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS); Sweeney Scores/No RBI
   b 8   1  4-2  1--  2   10%  92% R Klesko        R Soriano       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   b 7   0  4-1  -2-  1  -10%  70% O Vizquel       J Smoltz        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Sweeney to 3B
   t 4   0  1-3  1--  7    8%  83% J Franco        M Cain          Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Johnson to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Cain facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  7   48%  W Harris        Flyball: RF
          ---  8   50%  E Renteria      Walk
          1--  7   56%  C Jones         Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Renteria to 3B
          1-3  6   59%  A Jones         Walk; Jones to 2B
   RRR    123  4   77%  B McCann        Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Renteria Scores; Jones Scores; Jones Scores
   O      -2-  3   75%  J Francoeur     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          -2-  5   76%  K Johnson       Walk
   O      12-  3   73%  J Franco        Flyball: RF (RF Line)
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Giants Batting, Behind 0-3, John Smoltz facing 1-2-3
          ---  1   69%  D Roberts       Single to 1B/Bunt (Bunt to Weak 2B-1B)
   O      1--  2   73%  R Winn          Lineout: LF (Short LF)
          1--  1   69%  R Durham        Reached on E6/attempted forceout (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Roberts to 2B
          12-  6   63%  B Bonds         Walk; Roberts to 3B; Durham to 2B
   R      123      56%  R Klesko        Wild Pitch; Roberts Scores/unER; Durham to 3B; Bonds to 2B
   O      -23  5   64%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  3   70%  B Molina        Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 1.

Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Matt Cain facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   68%  J Smoltz        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   66%  W Harris        Flyball: LF (Short LF)
          ---  4   67%  E Renteria      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
   O      1--  8   66%  C Jones         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, John Smoltz facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   68%  P Feliz         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  1   70%  O Vizquel       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   71%  M Cain          Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 1.

Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Matt Cain facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   69%  A Jones         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  8   68%  B McCann        Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  1   67%  J Francoeur     Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, John Smoltz facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   70%  D Roberts       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
          ---  4   67%  R Winn          Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   OO     1--  3   73%  R Durham        Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Giants 1.

Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-1, Matt Cain facing 7-8-9
          ---  1   75%  K Johnson       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--  7   83%  J Franco        Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Johnson to 3B
   RO     -23  1   84%  J Smoltz        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 2B-1B); Johnson Scores; Franco to 3B
          --3  4   85%  W Harris        Walk
   OO     1-3  1   78%  E Renteria      Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, John Smoltz facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   81%  B Bonds         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
          ---  2   78%  R Klesko        Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   O      1--  4   81%  B Molina        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  1   83%  P Feliz         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Matt Cain facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   82%  C Jones         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
          ---  5   84%  A Jones         Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
                  Jack Taschner replaces Pedro Feliz pitching and batting 7th; Kevin Frandsen replaces Matt Cain playing 3B batting 9th
   O      -2-  2   82%  B McCann        Flyball: LF
          -2-  4   83%  J Francoeur     Intentional Walk
   O      12-  4   80%  K Johnson       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, John Smoltz facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   83%  O Vizquel       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   85%  K Frandsen      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  5   84%  D Roberts       Walk
          1--  2   81%  R Winn          Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Roberts to 3B
   O      1-3  3   86%  R Durham        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Jack Taschner facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   88%  J Franco        Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   86%  J Smoltz        Bunt Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Short 1B Line)
   O      1--  7   85%  W Harris        Flyball: CF (Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  5   83%  E Renteria      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Deep SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, John Smoltz facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  7   86%  B Bonds         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  3   88%  R Klesko        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   89%  B Molina        Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-1, Jack Taschner facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  6   88%  C Jones         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   87%  A Jones         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  2   87%  B McCann        Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, John Smoltz facing 7-8-9
                  Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Jack Taschner batting 7th
          ---  1   80%  M Sweeney       Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
          -2-  1   70%  O Vizquel       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Sweeney to 3B
   ROO    1-3  3   84%  K Frandsen      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS); Sweeney Scores/No RBI
          ---  2   82%  D Roberts       Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  2   86%  R Winn          Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 2.

Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-2, Jonathan Sanchez facing 6-7-8
                  Jonathan Sanchez replaces Mark Sweeney pitching and batting 7th
   O      ---  5   85%  J Francoeur     Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
          ---  1   86%  K Johnson       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  4   84%  J Franco        Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  Matt Diaz pinch hits for John Smoltz batting 9th
   O      1--  4   83%  M Diaz          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Giants Batting, Behind 2-4, Rafael Soriano facing 3-4-5
                  Rafael Soriano replaces Matt Diaz pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  5   87%  R Durham        Strikeout Looking
          ---  3   82%  B Bonds         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  2   92%  R Klesko        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 2.

Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-2, Jonathan Sanchez facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  7   91%  W Harris        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   91%  E Renteria      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   90%  C Jones         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Giants Batting, Behind 2-4, Bob Wickman facing 6-7-8
                  Bob Wickman replaces Rafael Soriano pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   95%  B Molina        Flyball: CF (CF-RF)
                  Fred Lewis pinch hits for Jonathan Sanchez batting 7th
   O      ---  4   98%  F Lewis         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3  100%  O Vizquel       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Giants 2.

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