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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 8, 2006
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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 June 8, 2006 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 8, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Thomson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,752 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Greg Gibson 3B: Rob Drake |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marcus Giles | Second Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Matt Diaz | Left Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | First Baseman |
| Todd Pratt | Catcher |
| John Thomson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Preston Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Andy Pettitte | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 8, 2006
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Pettitte
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Pettitte
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Thomson
Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Thomson
Taveras hits a line drive towards first. Jordan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Thomson
Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Thomson
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pettitte
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Pettitte
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Pettitte
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Thomson
Ensberg hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Thomson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Thomson
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Pettitte
Pratt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Pettitte
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Pettitte
Giles takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Pettitte
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Thomson
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettitte vs. Thomson
Pettitte strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Thomson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Thomson
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Thomson
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pettitte
Francoeur hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Pettitte
Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Pettitte
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Thomson
Berkman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Thomson
Ensberg hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Thomson
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Thomson
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Pettitte
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Pettitte
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Pettitte
Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Pettitte
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Giles scores. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Pettitte
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Thomson
Everett bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettitte vs. Thomson
Pettitte strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Thomson
Biggio hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pettitte
Francoeur hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Pettitte
Diaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Pettitte
Jordan takes first base on ball four. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Pratt vs. Pettitte
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Thomson vs. Pettitte
Thomson hits a fly ball towards right. Berkman catches it and throws to home to double up Francoeur. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Thomson
Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Thomson
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Thomson
Berkman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Reitsma
Chris Reitsma now pitching.
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Reitsma
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Reitsma
Ausmus bunts towards the mound. Reitsma fields it and throws to first for the out. Ensberg moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Reitsma
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Reitsma
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Andy Pettitte.
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ensberg scores. Wilson scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Reitsma
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, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Qualls
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Qualls
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Qualls
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Qualls
Francoeur hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Villarreal
Oscar Villarreal now pitching.
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Villarreal
Lamb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Villarreal
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Villarreal
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Villarreal
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Wheeler
Brayan Pena pinch hits for Brian Jordan.
Pena strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Wheeler
Adam LaRoche pinch hits for Todd Pratt.
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Paronto
Brayan Pena now catching. Adam LaRoche now playing first base. Chad Paronto now pitching.
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Paronto
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Paronto
Jason Lane pinch hits for Dan Wheeler.
Lane hits a line drive into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching. Wilson Betemit pinch hits for Chad Paronto.
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lamb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betemit for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lidge
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Lidge
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/2006 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Giles M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Renteria E, ss 5 1 2 0 Taveras W, cf 3 1 1 0
Jones C, 3b 4 1 2 3 Lamb M, 1b 3 2 2 1
Jones A, cf 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, rf 4 2 3 4
Francoeur J, rf 4 1 2 1 Ensberg M, 3b 3 1 1 0
Diaz M, lf 3 0 2 0 Wilson P, lf 3 1 0 0
Jordan B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0
Pena B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 4 0 0 0
Pratt T, c 3 0 0 0 Pettitte A, p 2 0 0 0
LaRoche A, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 1 2
Thomson J, p 3 0 1 0 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0
Reitsma C, p 0 0 0 0 Wheeler D, p 0 0 0 0
Villarreal O, p 0 0 0 0 Lane J, ph 1 0 0 0
Paronto C, p 0 0 0 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Betemit W, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 10 4 31 7 9 7
Atlanta 000 110 200 -- 4
Houston 000 105 10x -- 7
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Thomson J (L)* 5.0 6 4 4 2 2
Reitsma C 1.0 1 2 2 2 0
Villarreal O 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Paronto C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (W) 6.0 8 2 2 3 8
Qualls C 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
Wheeler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Lidge B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
DP -- Atlanta 1, Houston 2
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Houston 5
2B -- Biggio C
HR -- Francoeur J, Berkman L 2, Jones C, Lamb M
SH -- Ausmus B
T -- 2:43
A -- 35752
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