Atlanta Braves 9, Houston Astros 7
Regular Season Game 140
Played on Thursday, September 10, 2009 (N) at Minute Maid Park
ATL N 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 9 16 2 HOU N 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 7 13 0
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A McLouth cf 4 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 Escobar ss 5 3 3 0 1 0 1 6 C. Jones 3b 4 2 1 1 1 2 1 4 McCann c 5 2 4 2 0 0 7 0 Anderson lf 4 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 Gorecki lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LaRoche 1b 5 0 1 1 0 3 11 2 Church rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Diaz ph,rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Johnson 2b 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 4 Lowe p 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 O'Flaherty p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Moylan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Conrad ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 9 16 9 5 11 27 17 FIELDING - DP: 3. Lowe-Escobar-LaRoche, C. Jones-Johnson-LaRoche, Escobar-Johnson-LaRoche. E: C. Jones 2 (20). BATTING - 2B: Escobar (23,off Oswalt); McCann (32,off Oswalt); Johnson (18,off Wright). HR: McLouth (18,1st inning off Oswalt 0 on 0 out). SF: Anderson (7,off Oswalt). GDP: C. Jones (11,off Gervacio). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Escobar (4,2nd base off Lopez/Coste).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bourn cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 Matsui 2b 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 3 Berkman 1b 4 1 2 3 1 1 6 2 Lee lf 3 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 Maysonet pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tejada ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Pence rf 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 Johnson 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 Coste c 4 0 1 0 0 1 10 1 Oswalt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sadler p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boone ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lopez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Erstad ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gervacio p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Byrdak p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Michaels ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Brocail p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 37 7 13 6 4 7 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Tejada-Berkman. BATTING - HR: Berkman (19,3rd inning off Lowe 2 on 1 out). GDP: Tejada 3 (27,off Lowe 2,off Gonzalez). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Matsui 2 (16,2nd base off Lowe/McCann,2nd base off O'Flaherty/McCann); Bourn (53,2nd base off Lowe/McCann).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lowe W(14-9) 5.2 9 5 5 2 5 1 26 O'Flaherty 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Moylan 1.1 3 2 1 0 0 0 7 Gonzalez SV(10) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 13 7 6 4 7 1 41 Inherited Runners - Scored: O'Flaherty 1-0; Moylan 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Oswalt L(8-6) 2 10 6 6 1 5 1 17 Sadler 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 0 7 Wright 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Lopez 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 8 Gervacio 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 Byrdak 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Brocail 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 Totals 9 16 9 9 5 11 1 47 Inherited Runners - Scored: Wright 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Gary Darling, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Paul Emmel Official Scorer: Ivy McLemore Replay: home run (3rd inning, Lance Berkman at bat, call upheld) Time of Game: 3:11 Attendance: 26552 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. McLouth cf Bourn cf 2. Escobar ss Matsui 2b 3. C. Jones 3b Berkman 1b 4. McCann c Lee lf 5. Anderson lf Tejada ss 6. LaRoche 1b Pence rf 7. Church rf Johnson 3b 8. Johnson 2b Coste c 9. Lowe p Oswalt p BRAVES 1ST: McLouth homered; Escobar doubled to center; C. Jones singled to right [Escobar scored]; McCann singled to center [C. Jones to third]; Anderson out on a sacrifice fly to left [C. Jones scored]; LaRoche struck out; Church singled to third [McCann to second]; Johnson walked [McCann to third, Church to second]; Lowe struck out; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Bourn grounded out (first to pitcher); Matsui singled to left; Matsui stole second; Berkman walked; Lee singled to center [Matsui scored, Berkman to second]; Tejada grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Lee out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Astros 1. BRAVES 2ND: McLouth singled to third; Escobar singled to center [McLouth to second]; C. Jones struck out; McCann doubled [McLouth scored, Escobar to third]; Anderson singled to center [Escobar scored, McCann to third]; LaRoche singled to center [McCann scored, Anderson to second]; Church struck out; Johnson struck out (catcher to first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Pence was called out on strikes; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Coste was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 1. BRAVES 3RD: SADLER REPLACED OSWALT (PITCHING); Lowe struck out; McLouth grounded out (first to pitcher); Escobar flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Sadler grounded out (shortstop to first); Bourn singled to shortstop; Matsui singled to pitcher [Bourn to second]; Berkman homered [Bourn scored, Matsui scored]; Lance Berkman's fly ball hit close to the yellow line on the left center field wall; Braves manager Bobby Cox questioned the call, so crew chief Gary Darling Watched the replay and upheld the call; Berkman stuck his tongue out at the Braves bench in jest after the ruling; Lee walked; Tejada grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Lee out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 6, Astros 4. BRAVES 4TH: C. Jones walked; McCann singled to right [C. Jones to second]; Anderson singled to center [C. Jones scored, McCann to third]; LaRoche struck out; WRIGHT REPLACED SADLER (PITCHING); DIAZ BATTED FOR CHURCH; Diaz forced Anderson (third to second) [McCann scored]; Johnson doubled [Diaz to third]; Lowe flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 8, Astros 4. ASTROS 4TH: DIAZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Pence singled to center; Johnson was called out on strikes; Coste singled to left [Pence to second]; BOONE BATTED FOR WRIGHT; Boone grounded out (third to first) [Pence to third, Coste to second]; Bourn singled to right [Pence scored, Coste to third]; Bourn stole second; Matsui struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 8, Astros 5. BRAVES 5TH: LOPEZ REPLACED BOONE (PITCHING); McLouth grounded out (second to first); Escobar walked; C. Jones struck out while Escobar stole second; McCann singled to left [Escobar scored]; Anderson grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. ASTROS 5TH: Berkman struck out; Lee flied to center; Tejada flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. BRAVES 6TH: LaRoche grounded out (second to pitcher); Diaz flied to center; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. ASTROS 6TH: Pence singled to right; Johnson forced Pence (shortstop to second); Coste lined to third [Johnson to second (error by C. Jones)]; ERSTAD BATTED FOR LOPEZ; O'FLAHERTY REPLACED LOWE (PITCHING); Erstad was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. BRAVES 7TH: GERVACIO REPLACED ERSTAD (PITCHING); O'Flaherty struck out; McLouth walked; Escobar singled to center [McLouth to second]; C. Jones grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Escobar out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. ASTROS 7TH: Bourn grounded out (shortstop to first); Matsui walked; Matsui stole second; Berkman grounded out (second to first) [Matsui to third]; MOYLAN REPLACED O'FLAHERTY (PITCHING); Lee grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. BRAVES 8TH: BYRDAK REPLACED GERVACIO (PITCHING); McCann grounded out (first to pitcher); Anderson struck out; LaRoche struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 5. ASTROS 8TH: GORECKI REPLACED ANDERSON (PLAYING LF); Tejada grounded out (third to first); Pence singled to second; Johnson singled to right [Pence to second]; Coste grounded out (third to first) [Pence to third, Johnson to second]; MICHAELS BATTED FOR BYRDAK; Michaels singled to third [Pence scored, Johnson scored (error by C. Jones) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Bourn grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 7. BRAVES 9TH: BROCAIL REPLACED MICHAELS (PITCHING); On a bunt Diaz grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson singled to left; CONRAD BATTED FOR MOYLAN; Conrad flied to center; McLouth walked [Johnson to second]; Escobar forced McLouth (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 7. ASTROS 9TH: GONZALEZ REPLACED CONRAD (PITCHING); Matsui struck out; Berkman singled to center; Lee walked [Berkman to second]; MAYSONET RAN FOR LEE; Tejada grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Maysonet out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 9 16 2 11 Astros 7 13 0 7
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