Atlanta Braves 8, Houston Astros 7
Regular Season Game 27
Played on Thursday, May 1, 2003 (N) at Minute Maid Park
ATL N 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 - 8 11 2 HOU N 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 7 14 0
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Furcal ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 4 Giles 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 Sheffield rf 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 C. Jones lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 A. Jones cf 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 J. Franco 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 12 3 Castilla 3b 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 3 Lopez c 3 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 Bragg pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blanco c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Reynolds p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Gryboski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Holmes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 DeRosa ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Smoltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 8 11 8 1 9 27 19 FIELDING - DP: 3. J. Franco-Furcal-J. Franco, Castilla-Giles-J. Franco, Furcal-J. Franco. E: Furcal (6), Gryboski (1). BATTING - 2B: Sheffield (8,off Robertson); J. Franco (4,off Robertson); Furcal (5,off Robertson). HR: A. Jones (6,4th inning off Robertson 1 on 1 out); Sheffield (8,7th inning off Dotel 0 on 2 out); DeRosa (1,9th inning off Wagner 1 on 0 out). SH: Reynolds (1,off Robertson); Giles (5,off Robertson). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Sheffield 2 (7,3rd base off Robertson/Zaun,2nd base off Munro/Zaun).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Blum 3b 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 Bagwell 1b 5 2 3 0 0 0 6 0 Kent 2b 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 1 Berkman lf 5 1 4 6 0 0 1 0 Hidalgo rf 4 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 Vizcaino ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 Zaun c 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 Ausmus c 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Robertson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Munro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ensberg ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Dotel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Merced ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 7 14 7 4 6 27 7 BATTING - 2B: Kent 2 (12,off Reynolds 2); Blum (5,off Reynolds); Berkman (3,off Hernandez). HR: Berkman (3,1st inning off Reynolds 2 on 2 out). SH: Robertson (2,off Reynolds). GDP: Zaun (3,off Reynolds); Kent (3,off Hernandez); Vizcaino (3,off Smoltz). IBB: Hidalgo (1,by Hernandez). Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reynolds 5.1 8 5 5 1 5 1 23 Gryboski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 King 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Holmes 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 Hernandez W(2-0) 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 8 Smoltz SV(11) 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 14 7 7 4 6 1 43 Holmes faced 2 batters in the 7th inning WP: King (1). IBB: Hernandez (2,Hidalgo). Inherited Runners - Scored: King 1-0; Hernandez 2-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Robertson 4.1 7 5 5 0 1 1 20 Munro 1.2 1 0 0 1 4 0 7 Dotel 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 7 Wagner L(1-2) 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 5 Totals 9 11 8 8 1 9 3 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Munro 1-1. . Umpires: HP - Marty Foster, 1B - Gary Darling, 2B - Terry Craft, 3B - Fieldin Culbreth Ejections: ATL Manager Bobby Cox by Marty Foster [Balls and strikes] Time of Game: 3:23 Attendance: 24673 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Furcal ss Biggio cf 2. Giles 2b Blum 3b 3. Sheffield rf Bagwell 1b 4. C. Jones lf Kent 2b 5. A. Jones cf Berkman lf 6. J. Franco 1b Hidalgo rf 7. Castilla 3b Vizcaino ss 8. Lopez c Zaun c 9. Reynolds p Robertson p BRAVES 1ST: Furcal lined to pitcher; Giles grounded out (shortstop to first); Sheffield grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (second to first); Blum grounded out (first to pitcher); Bagwell singled to left; Kent doubled [Bagwell to third]; Berkman homered [Bagwell scored, Kent scored]; Hidalgo struck out; Braves Manager Bobby Cox ejected by HP umpire Marty Foster; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 3. BRAVES 2ND: C. Jones flied to right; A. Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); J. Franco lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 2ND: Vizcaino grounded out (second to first); Zaun singled to center; Robertson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Zaun to second]; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Astros 3. BRAVES 3RD: Castilla singled to shortstop; Lopez flied to center; Reynolds out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Castilla to second]; Furcal singled to left [Castilla scored]; Giles flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Blum doubled to left; Bagwell grounded out (shortstop to first) [Blum to third]; Kent singled to left [Blum scored]; Berkman popped to third; Hidalgo was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 4. BRAVES 4TH: Sheffield doubled to center; C. Jones was called out on strikes; Sheffield stole third; A. Jones homered [Sheffield scored]; J. Franco doubled to left; Castilla singled to center [J. Franco scored]; Lopez lined to right; Reynolds grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Astros 4. ASTROS 4TH: Vizcaino walked; Zaun grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Vizcaino out at second]; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Astros 4. BRAVES 5TH: Furcal doubled to center; Giles out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Furcal to third]; MUNRO REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); Sheffield singled to center [Furcal scored]; C. Jones struck out while Sheffield stole second; A. Jones popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: Biggio struck out; Blum grounded out (first to pitcher); Bagwell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 4. BRAVES 6TH: J. Franco struck out; Castilla struck out; Lopez walked; Reynolds was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Kent doubled to left; Berkman singled to center [Kent scored, Berkman out at second (center to third to second)]; GRYBOSKI REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Hidalgo reached on an error by Gryboski [Hidalgo to second]; KING REPLACED GRYBOSKI (PITCHING); Vizcaino singled to left [Hidalgo to third]; King threw a wild pitch [Vizcaino to second]; Zaun flied to right; ENSBERG BATTED FOR MUNRO; Ensberg walked; Biggio grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Braves 5, Astros 5. BRAVES 7TH: AUSMUS REPLACED ZAUN (PLAYING C ); DOTEL REPLACED ENSBERG (PITCHING); Furcal flied to right; Giles flied to right; Sheffield homered; C. Jones flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: HOLMES REPLACED KING (PITCHING); Blum singled to center; Bagwell singled to left [Blum to second]; HERNANDEZ REPLACED HOLMES (PITCHING); Kent grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Blum to third, Bagwell out at second]; Berkman doubled [Blum scored]; Hidalgo was walked intentionally; Vizcaino grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 6. BRAVES 8TH: A. Jones struck out; J. Franco struck out; Castilla struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 8TH: Ausmus was called out on strikes; MERCED BATTED FOR DOTEL; Merced grounded out (shortstop to first); Biggio reached on an error by Furcal; Blum grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 6. BRAVES 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED MERCED (PITCHING); Lopez singled to left; BRAGG RAN FOR LOPEZ; DEROSA BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; DeRosa homered [Bragg scored]; Furcal grounded out (shortstop to first); Giles struck out; Sheffield flied to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 8, Astros 6. ASTROS 9TH: BLANCO REPLACED BRAGG (PLAYING C ); SMOLTZ REPLACED DEROSA (PITCHING); Bagwell singled to left; Kent walked [Bagwell to second]; Berkman singled to right [Bagwell scored, Kent to third]; Hidalgo popped to second; Vizcaino grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Berkman out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 8, Astros 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 8 11 2 4 Astros 7 14 0 9
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