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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 26, 2008
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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 September 26, 2008 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jorge Campillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 33,477 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Joe West |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Third Baseman |
| Kelly Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Omar Infante | Shortstop |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Brandon Jones | Left Fielder |
| Jorge Campillo | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Left Fielder |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Brian Moehler | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 26, 2008
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moehler
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Wigginton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Moehler
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Moehler
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Campillo
Matsui hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Matsui reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Campillo
Bourn bunts towards the mound. Campillo picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Campillo. Matsui scores. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Campillo
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Campillo
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Blum vs. Campillo
Blum hits a popup towards short. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Moehler
McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Moehler
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Moehler
Infante strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Campillo
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Campillo
Wigginton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Campillo
Quintero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Moehler vs. Campillo
Moehler bunts in front of the plate. McCann fields it and throws to first for the out. Quintero moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Matsui vs. Campillo
Matsui strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Moehler
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Moehler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campillo vs. Moehler
Campillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Campillo
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Campillo
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it and throws to first for the out. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Campillo
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bourn scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Campillo
Blum hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Campillo
Pence hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Pence reaches second base with a double. Blum scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wigginton vs. Campillo
Wigginton hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moehler
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Prado vs. Moehler
Prado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Moehler
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. Moehler
McCann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kotchman vs. Moehler
Kotchman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Johnson scores. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Infante vs. Moehler
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to second for the out. McCann moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Francoeur vs. Moehler
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Carlyle
Buddy Carlyle now pitching.
Quintero strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moehler vs. Carlyle
Moehler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Carlyle
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Moehler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carlyle vs. Moehler
Carlyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Moehler
Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Carlyle
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Carlyle
Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Carlyle
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Carlyle
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blum for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Moehler
Prado hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Moehler
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wigginton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Moehler
McCann hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Kotchman hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Carlyle
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Carlyle
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Carlyle
Quintero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Newhan vs. Carlyle
David Newhan pinch hits for Tim Byrdak.
Newhan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Infante fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Brocail
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Brocail
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Brocail
Greg Norton pinch hits for Buddy Carlyle.
Norton hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Bennett
Jeff Bennett now pitching.
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Bennett
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Bennett
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wigginton. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Prado vs. Hawkins
Prado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hawkins
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wigginton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Hawkins
McCann hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Prado moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kotchman vs. Hawkins
There's a wild pitch. Prado moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Kotchman vs. Hawkins
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Bennett
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Bennett
Blum hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Bennett
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Bennett
Wigginton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching. Darin Erstad now playing left field.
Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Valverde
Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Valverde
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields the ball. He throws to Valverde, covering first, who catches it for the out, but then drops the ball. Jones and Francoeur are both out on the play. Infante scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Valverde
Chipper Jones pinch hits for Jeff Bennett.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Valverde
Gregor Blanco pinch runs for Chipper Jones.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Blanco moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Prado vs. Valverde
There goes Anderson. The throw from Quintero and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Prado vs. Valverde
Prado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Tavarez
Julian Tavarez now pitching. Gregor Blanco now playing left field.
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Tavarez
Erstad hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/2008 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Anderson J, cf 5 2 3 0 Matsui K, 2b 4 1 1 0
Prado M, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bourn M, cf 4 1 3 0
Johnson K, 2b 2 1 0 1 Tejada M, ss 4 0 1 0
McCann B, c 3 0 2 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 0 1 1
Kotchman C, 1b 4 0 1 2 Blum G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Infante O, ss 3 1 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 1 1
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 1 0 Wigginton T, lf 4 1 1 1
Jones B, lf 4 0 1 0 Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0
Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 2 0
Campillo J, p 1 0 0 0 Moehler B, p 1 0 0 0
Carlyle B, p 1 0 0 0 Byrdak T, p 0 0 0 0
Norton G, ph 1 0 0 0 Newhan D, ph 1 0 0 0
Bennett J, p 0 0 0 0 Brocail D, p 0 0 0 0
Jones C, ph 0 0 0 0 Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0
Blanco G, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Erstad D, lf 1 1 1 1
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33 4 9 3 34 5 12 4
Atlanta 000 200 011 -- 4
Houston 112 000 001 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Campillo J 3.0 7 4 4 0 1
Carlyle B 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
Bennett J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Tavarez J (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B 5.2 4 2 2 2 2
Byrdak T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Brocail D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Valverde J (W) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1
E -- Campillo J, Valverde J
DP -- Atlanta 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Houston 6
2B -- Matsui K, Blum G, Pence H, Anderson J 2
HR -- Wigginton T, Erstad D
SB -- Anderson J
SH -- Moehler B
SF -- Berkman L, Johnson K
WP -- Hawkins L
T -- 2:57
A -- 33477
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