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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 9, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 9, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Damian Moss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wade Miller |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 41,416 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Miller 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Lance Barksdale |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
| Matt Franco | First Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Left Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Wes Helms | Third Baseman |
| Mark DeRosa | Second Baseman |
| Henry Blanco | Catcher |
| Damian Moss | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Jose Vizcaino | Third Baseman |
| Jason Lane | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Wade Miller | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 9, 2002
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Miller
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Moss
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Moss
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Moss
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Moss
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vizcaino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Miller
Helms hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
DeRosa vs. Miller
DeRosa hits a fly ball into center field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. Helms tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Blanco vs. Miller
Blanco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Miller
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Moss
Hidalgo hits a line drive towards short. Furcal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Moss
Vizcaino hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Moss
Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Miller
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield hits a line drive into left field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merced. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Miller
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Miller
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Moss
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Moss
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Blanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with DeRosa covering, for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Moss
Lugo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Moss
There goes Lugo. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Lugo steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Moss
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Miller
DeRosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Miller
Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Miller
Moss bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Moss
Merced hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Moss
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hidalgo vs. Moss
Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Moss
Vizcaino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merced scores. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Moss
Lane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Lane reaches second base with a double. Hidalgo scores. Vizcaino moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Moss
Ausmus is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Moss
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Miller
Franco hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lane. Franco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Miller
Jones takes first base on ball four. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Helms vs. Miller
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
DeRosa vs. Miller
DeRosa is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Moss
Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Moss
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Merced vs. Moss
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Moss
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hidalgo vs. Moss
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Miller
Blanco hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lane. Blanco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Miller
Moss bunts towards third. Vizcaino fields it and throws to first for the out. Blanco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Miller
Franco hits a fly ball towards left. Merced catches it and throws to home to double up Blanco. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Moss
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Moss
Lane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Moss
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. Lane moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Moss
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lane tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Moss
Lugo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Miller
Darren Bragg pinch runs for Chipper Jones.
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merced. Jones reaches second base with a double. Bragg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching.
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
DeRosa vs. Stone
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Foster
Darren Bragg now playing left field. John Foster now pitching.
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Foster
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Foster
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal misplays the ball. That's an error on Furcal. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Foster
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Foster
Lane hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Dotel
Keith Lockhart pinch hits for John Foster.
Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Dotel
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Lopez
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Octavio Dotel.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Helms fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lopez
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lugo for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Wagner
Julio Franco pinch hits for Matt Franco. Billy Wagner now pitching.
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Wagner
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Wagner
Vinny Castilla pinch hits for Darren Bragg.
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Wagner
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merced. Jones reaches second base with a double. Sheffield scores. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Wagner
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castilla tags and scores. Jones tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeRosa vs. Wagner
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Blanco vs. Wagner
Blanco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Torrealba vs. Wagner
Steve Torrealba pinch hits for Albie Lopez.
Torrealba strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammond
Julio Franco now playing first base. Vinny Castilla now playing third base. Wes Helms now playing left field. Chris Hammond now pitching.
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Hammond
Merced hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hammond
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Mann
Jim Mann now pitching.
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Mann
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Mann
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Hammond
Hidalgo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Hammond
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Hammond
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Mann
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mann
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Mann
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Mann
DeRosa is hit by the pitch. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Blanco vs. Mann
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Spooneybarger
Tim Spooneybarger now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Spooneybarger
Lance Berkman pinch hits for Jim Mann.
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Spooneybarger
Lugo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Spooneybarger
There goes Lugo. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Lugo steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Spooneybarger
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 12
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spooneybarger vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Spooneybarger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Cruz
Furcal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Cruz
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Spooneybarger
Merced hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Jones. Merced reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Spooneybarger
Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Spooneybarger
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Spooneybarger
Vizcaino is walked intentionally. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Blum vs. Spooneybarger
Geoff Blum pinch hits for Jason Lane.
Blum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Spooneybarger
Ausmus hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Cruz
Orlando Merced now playing right field. Richard Hidalgo now playing center field. Geoff Blum now playing left field.
Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Cruz
Castilla hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cruz
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Cruz
Helms strikes out. View Play
Bottom 13
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Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Smoltz
Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Nelson Cruz. John Smoltz now pitching.
Zaun strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Smoltz
Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smoltz
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Smoltz
Merced hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Helms. Merced reaches second base with a double. There goes Biggio trying to get to home. Helms throws the ball in to Blanco, who tags Biggio for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2002 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Furcal R, ss 7 1 2 1 Lugo J, ss 6 1 4 2
Franco M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 6 0 1 0
Franco J, ph-1b 3 1 1 0 Merced O, lf-rf 7 1 3 0
Sheffield G, rf 5 2 2 1 Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 3 1 2 0 Hidalgo R, rf-cf 5 1 0 0
Bragg D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, 3b 4 0 1 1
Castilla V, ph-3b 3 1 1 1 Lane J, cf 5 1 2 1
Jones A, cf 6 0 2 1 Blum G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Helms W, 3b-lf 6 0 2 1 Ausmus B, c 5 1 2 0
DeRosa M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Miller W, p 2 0 0 1
Blanco H, c 4 0 1 0 Stone R, p 0 0 0 0
Moss D, p 2 0 0 0 Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0
Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0 Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0
Foster J, p 0 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
Lockhart K, ph 1 0 0 0 Mann J, p 0 0 0 0
Lopez A, p 0 0 0 0 Berkman L, ph 1 0 0 0
Torrealba S, ph 1 0 0 0 Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0
Hammond C, p 0 0 0 0 Zaun G, ph 1 0 0 0
Spooneybarger T, p 1 0 0 0
Smoltz J, p 0 0 0 0
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50 6 15 6 48 5 13 5
Atlanta 011 000 003 000 1 -- 6
Houston 000 203 000 000 0 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Moss D 5.2 10 5 5 4 1
Ligtenberg K 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Foster J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Lopez A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hammond C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Spooneybarger T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 3 3
Smoltz J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Miller W 6.1 10 2 2 4 6
Stone R 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Dotel O 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Wagner B 1.0 3 3 3 2 1
Mann J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Cruz N (L) 2.0 1 1 1 0 5
E -- Furcal R, Franco J
DP -- Atlanta 4, Houston 1
LOB -- Atlanta 15, Houston 13
2B -- Jones C 2, Lane J, Franco M, Blanco H, Ausmus B, Jones A 2, Merced O 2
3B -- Merced O
HR -- Furcal R, Lugo J, Sheffield G
SB -- Lugo J 2
SH -- Moss D
SF -- DeRosa M, Miller W, Helms W
HBP -- by Mann J (DeRosa M)
T -- 4:32
A -- 41416
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