Division Series: audio

Astros vs. Braves

10/9, GAME 4: Astros 7, Braves 6 Wrap >

Braves Gameday Audio

The Braves' season came to close with an 18-inning defeat, the longest game in postseason history, in Game 4.
English WGST

Play-by-play highlights

• The Braves fall in the 18th

• Giles turns two

• McCann goes deep again

• Andruw's sac fly scores another

• Andruw makes the diving grab

• LaRoche's grand slam

Astros Gameday Audio

The Astros came back from a 6-1 hole to force extra innings in Game 4, and in the 18th frame they punched their NLCS ticket.
English KTRH

Play-by-play highlights

• Ausmus sends the game into extras

• Wheeler gets out of bases-loaded jam

• Astros get LaRoche at home

• Palmeiro's sacrifice fly

R. Clemens (Getty)

• Burke's walk-off HR Chris Burke's 18th-inning solo homer ended the longest game in postseason history. • Berkman's slam pulls the Astros closer Lance Berkman goes opposite field for a grand slam in the eighth inning of Game 4.
More clips to hear
• Burke on his game-winning home run • Ausmus on his game-tying home run • Devine on giving up the game-winner • Hudson on his Game 4 start • Game 4 hero Chris Burke's remarks • Biggio talks about the Cardinals • Berkman talks about moving on • Garner talks about the marathon game • Smoltz talks to MLB.com	• Clemens on coming out of the bullpen • Andruw on being eliminated again • Chipper talks about two marathon games • Qualls talks about the Astros bullpen • Clemens and Burke after the game • Bagwell on what the Astros mean to him • Lidge talks about the Astros • Lamb talks about the Astros' B squad • Brower talks about the Braves bullpen

10/8, GAME 3: Astros 7, Braves 3 Wrap >

Braves Gameday Audio

Jorge Sosa was solid for six innings, and helped his cause with an RBI single, but in the end the Braves fell in Game 3.
English WGST

Play-by-play highlights

• Andruw drives in a run

• Sosa's RBI single ties it

• McCann gets the Braves started

• Atlanta's final out

Astros Gameday Audio

Roy Oswalt was on his game, and Mike Lamb keyed the offensive attack with a solo homer as the Astros took Game 3.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights

• Lidge seals the win

• Berkman's single plates a run

• Everett lifts a sac fly

• Lane's RBI single

• Ensberg drives another in

• Lamb takes Sosa deep to right

• Lane hits a sacrifice fly

• Ensberg puts the Astros up early

Roy Oswalt (AP)

• Lamb on his homer off Sosa Mike Lamb talks about his big solo shot in Game 3 of the NLDS against the Braves. • Oswalt talks about his Game 3 win Game 3 victor Roy Oswalt talks about his seven-strikeout effort against Atlanta.
More clips to hear
• McCann on Sosa's Game 3 outing • Francoeur feels beat up • Ausmus on Oswalt's start • Oswalt talks to MLB.com • Backe on Phil Garner • Hickey on the Astros pitching staff • Astros bench coach Cecil Cooper • Game 4 starter Brandon Backe • Bobby Cox postgame interview	• Oswalt credits Clemens and Pettitte • Andruw on being near elimination • Foster on the Braves' bullpen • Biggio & Lane postgame interview • Braves hitting coach Terry Pendleton • Astros pitching coach Jim Hickey on Backe • Hudson on pitching Game 4 • Garner's postgame remarks • Schuerholz on the art of drafting players

10/7, OFF-DAY

• Ensberg says Braves and Astros are similar Astros third baseman Morgan Ensberg says the two NLDS teams share something in common. • Smoltz compares the '91 and '05 teams Atlanta's veteran starter talks about the teams bookending the Braves' recent run.
More clips to hear
• McCann still giddy about Game 2 • Garner on the state of the 'Stros • Everett on facing his boyhood team • Hudson on a potential Game 5 start • Garner credits Bagwell's approach • Cox's off-day interview	• Francoeur on being Baby Braves' leader • Andruw talks about the keys to the series • Game 3 starter Roy Oswalt • Astros GM Tim Purpura on his first year • Purpura on added security at Minute Maid Park • Garner's off-day remarks

10/6, GAME 2: Braves 7, Astros 1 Wrap >

Astros Gameday Audio

Roger Clemens wound up on the short end of a marquee matchup as the Astros headed home with a split in Atlanta.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights

• Lane's RBI single

• Backe starts DP

• Lane throws out Furcal at third

• Astros drop Game 2

Braves Gameday Audio

John Smoltz earned his 15th postseason win, aided by big nights from rookies Brian McCann and Adam LaRoche in Game 2.
English WGST

Play-by-play highlights

• McCann goes deep

• LaRoche's double drives in two

• Andruw picks up an RBI

• Francoeur's RBI single

• Chipper's defensive gem

• Farnsworth gets the final out

John Smoltz (Getty)

• Smoltz on the Braves' big win John Smoltz talks about Atlanta's Game 2 win and his role in the victory. • Clemens' postgame remarks Astros starter Roger Clemens talks about his matchup with Braves ace John Smoltz.
More clips to hear
• Andruw on the Braves rookies • Francoeur talks about the Game 2 win • Lidge is impressed by Atlanta's rookies • Braves hitting coach Terry Pendelton • Garner's postgame comments	• McCann's postgame interview • Cox's postgame remarks • Palmeiro on Smoltz's outing • Lidge on getting some work • Dierker on Clemens, going home

10/5, GAME 1: Astros 10, Braves 5 Wrap >

Astros Gameday Audio

Morgan Ensberg's five-RBI day and Andy Pettitte's strong outing propelled the Astros to a Game 1 win over Atlanta.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights

• Astros lock up the win

• Palmeiro drives in two

• Biggio scores on wild pitch

• Ensberg walks with bases loaded

• Bagwell's pinch-hit RBI single

• Ensberg comes through again

• Biggio's sac fly

• Ensberg's two-run single

• Ensberg's RBI single

Braves Gameday Audio

Andruw and Chipper both homered, but the Astros were too much for Tim Hudson and Co. to overcome in the Game 1 defeat.
English WGST

Play-by-play highlights

• Braves come up short

• Estrada gets an RBI

• Chipper doubles in a run

• Andruw takes Pettitte deep

• Jordan's leaping grab

• Chipper goes deep in the first

Andy Pettitte (AP)

• Bagwell on Biggio's Game 1 impact Jeff Bagwell discusses longtime teammate Craig Biggio's Game 1 performance. • Alyson Footer on Pettitte, Clemens Alyson Footer, who covers the Astros for MLB.com, breaks down Andy Pettitte's Game 1 performance.
More clips to hear
• Ensberg on his five-RBI afternoon • Palmeiro on getting the chance to start Game 1 • Bagwell on his pinch-hit RBI single • Astros Game 2 starter Clemens • Art Howe on Hudson, Mulder • MLB.com's Bill Ladson previews Game 1	• Bagwell on winning Game 1 • Palmeiro talks about Game 1 • Braves Game 2 starter Smoltz • Cox's Game 1 pregame press conference • Garner meets the media before Game 1

Series preview

• Smoltz talks about the NLDS • Bagwell on limited playoff role
More clips to hear
• Mark Bowman previews Game 1 • Francoeur and the rookies are ready • Hampton talks about not playing in the postseason • Andruw: Hard work pays off • Francoeur glad to be part of the organization • McCann happy he's celebrating with big club • Biggio enjoying the ride • Garner looks ahead	• Giles on possibly facing his brother • Estrada says he's healthy and ready • Astros clinch Wild Card • Kyle Farnsworth is just living the dream • Franco happy to have another notch on his belt • GM Purpura on the long road to get here • Clemens on celebrating with teammates • Lane's game-tying homer

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