Boxscore: Houston vs. Atlanta - July 6, 2008

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Sunday, July 6, 2008:

Braves 7, Astros 6

Astros(41-48)

Houston at Atlanta linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	R	H	E
hou (41-48)	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	15	0
atl (42-47)	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	17	1
Gameday

Braves(42-47)

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Bourn, CF	7	0	0	0	0	3	2	.218
Loretta, SS-2B	8	1	1	0	0	1	1	.268
Pence, RF	7	1	3	0	1	1	1	.265
Lee, Ca, LF	8	1	2	1	0	1	2	.292
Erstad, 1B	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	.311
Geary, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-Abercrombie, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.188
Towles, C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148
Wigginton, 3B	8	1	3	4	0	0	4	.269
Newhan, 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.300
Valverde, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Tejada, M, SS	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	.283
Ausmus, C	6	0	1	1	0	2	5	.211
Borkowski, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Berkman, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.349
Byrdak, P	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
Rodriguez, W, P	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.045
Wright, W, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brocail, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Blum, 2B-1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.221
Totals	63	6	15	6	5	11	25	.259

a-Struck out for Geary in the 13th. b-Flied out for Borkowski in the 15th.

Atlanta	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Blanco, CF-LF	8	2	2	0	1	4	0	.270
Escobar, Y, SS	9	0	4	2	0	1	1	.294
Jones, C, 3B	5	3	3	2	4	0	3	.388
Teixeira, 1B	7	0	3	3	2	1	2	.276
Infante, LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.282
1-Perry, J, PR-RF	7	0	1	0	0	2	7	.143
Prado, 2B	7	1	2	0	1	1	2	.255
Norton, RF-LF	4	0	0	0	1	4	3	.240
Carlyle, P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200
Acosta, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
2-Jurrjens, PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097
Ring, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Miller, C, C	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	.093
b-Johnson, K, PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.276
Gonzalez, M, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-Kotsay, PH-CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.273
Morton, P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
a-Gotay, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.208
Boyer, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ohman, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-McCann, PH-C	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	.293
Totals	65	7	17	7	11	18	33	.267

a-Struck out for Morton in the 6th. b-Walked for Miller, C in the 8th. c-Struck out for Ohman in the 8th. d-Flied out for Gonzalez, M in the 10th.
1-Ran for Infante in the 2nd. 2-Ran for Acosta in the 16th.

BATTING
2B: Newhan (2, Morton), Tejada, M (21, Carlyle).
HR: Wigginton (7, 3rd inning off Morton, 3 on, 2 out).
TB: Loretta; Pence 3; Lee, Ca 2; Erstad 2; Wigginton 6; Newhan 2; Tejada, M 2; Ausmus; Blum.
RBI: Lee, Ca (67), Wigginton 4 (20), Ausmus (13).
2-out RBI: Lee, Ca; Wigginton 4; Ausmus.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ausmus 3; Bourn; Berkman 2; Pence; Byrdak.
SAC: Towles 2; Bourn.
Team RISP: 3-for-15.
Team LOB: 14.

BASERUNNING
SB: Tejada, M (7, 2nd base off Carlyle/McCann).
CS: Pence (7, 2nd base by Morton/Miller, C).

BATTING
2B: Infante (7, Rodriguez, W), Teixeira (20, Wright, W).
3B: Jones, C (1, Rodriguez, W).
HR: Jones, C (18, 1st inning off Rodriguez, W, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Blanco 2; Escobar, Y 4; Jones, C 8; Teixeira 4; Infante 2; Perry, J; Prado 2; Carlyle.
RBI: Jones, C 2 (50), Teixeira 3 (66), Escobar, Y 2 (32).
2-out RBI: Jones, C; Teixeira; Escobar, Y 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morton; Perry, J 4; Jones, C; McCann.
Team RISP: 5-for-14.
Team LOB: 21.

FIELDING
E: Prado (4, fielding).

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Rodriguez, W	5.1	7	3	3	2	8	1	3.23
Wright, W(H, 9)	1.1	1	1	1	1	3	0	5.23
Brocail(H, 16)	1.0	1	2	2	1	2	0	3.30
Valverde(BS, 5)	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4.01
Geary	3.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	2.60
Borkowski	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	5.76
Byrdak(L, 2-1)	2.0	5	1	1	3	2	0	1.74
Totals	16.0	17	7	7	11	18	1	4.41

Atlanta	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Morton	6.0	8	6	6	2	2	1	6.84
Boyer	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.34
Ohman	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.97
Gonzalez, M	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2.25
Carlyle	3.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	1.38
Acosta	3.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	4.02
Ring(W, 2-1)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.44
Totals	17.0	15	6	6	5	11	1	3.77

Byrdak pitched to 4 batters in the 17th.

WP: Carlyle.
IBB: Teixeira (by Rodriguez, W), Blum (by Carlyle), Tejada, M (by Acosta), Tejada, M (by Ring).
Pitches-strikes: Rodriguez, W 107-67, Wright, W 30-18, Brocail 24-14, Valverde 26-15, Geary 41-26, Borkowski 27-16, Byrdak 47-23, Morton 101-65, Boyer 23-15, Ohman 12-7, Gonzalez, M 25-15, Carlyle 53-36, Acosta 32-21, Ring 14-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rodriguez, W 4-2, Wright, W 1-0, Brocail 1-0, Valverde 3-1, Geary 4-2, Borkowski 0-4, Byrdak 3-0, Morton 10-5, Boyer 1-1, Ohman 2-1, Gonzalez, M 1-1, Carlyle 3-2, Acosta 4-4, Ring 3-0.
Batters faced: Rodriguez, W 25, Wright, W 6, Brocail 5, Valverde 6, Geary 12, Borkowski 8, Byrdak 14, Morton 27, Boyer 4, Ohman 4, Gonzalez, M 6, Carlyle 12, Acosta 13, Ring 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Wright, W 1-0, Brocail 1-0, Valverde 2-2.
Ejections: Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox ejected by HP umpire Mike Everitt (5th).
Umpires: HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Mike DiMuro. 2B: Mike Estabrook. 3B: Larry Vanover.
Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, Varies.
T: 5:35 (1:50 delay).
Att: 24,169.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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