Florida walks off with 'W'
Marlins 6, Braves 5
Josh Willingham's fifth hit of the day was just cause for celebration. (Wilfredo Lee/AP)
By Tom Keller / MLB.com
Josh Willingham's career day was capped by his RBI single in the 10th inning, giving the Marlins a walk-off victory in the series and homestand finale. Florida scored four runs after a one-hour, 29-minute rain delay, but needed Miguel Olivo's ninth-inning homer to force extra innings.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 01, 2007
Atlanta
(43-39)
Lost 1
Florida 6, Atlanta 5
Today's Boxes 7/1/07
OAK 11, NYY 5
CLE 3, TB 2
STL 11, CIN 7
LAA 4, BAL 3
PHI 5, NYM 3
WSH 3, PIT 2
HOU 12, COL 0
TEX 2, BOS 1
CWS 3, KC 1
CHC 5, MIL 1
SF 13, ARI 0
SEA 2, TOR 1
LAD 5, SD 0
DET 1, MIN 0
Florida
(38-44)
Won 1
Standings thru 7/1/07  | Gameday  | Braves Stats  | Marlins Stats
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Escobar , 2B5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .310
Renteria , SS5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .324
Jones, C , 3B4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .327
Jones, A , CF5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .199
Francoeur , RF5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286
Diaz , LF-1B5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .347
Saltalamacchia , C4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .330
Woodward , 1B2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .221
a-Thorman , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .225
1-Harris , PR-LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .373
Carlyle , P1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Villarreal , P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Ledezma , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paronto , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Johnson , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281
Moylan , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-McCann , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .261
2-Orr , PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182
Wickman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Soriano , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 39 5 11 5 4 7 11
a-Struck out for Woodward in the 7th. b-Singled for Paronto in the 8th. c-Intentionally walked for Moylan in the 9th. 1-Ran for Thorman in the 9th. 2-Ran for McCann in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Diaz (9, Willis), Escobar (7, Benitez).HR : Jones, A (13, 7th inning off Lindstrom, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Escobar 3; Renteria; Jones, C; Jones, A 4; Diaz 3; Saltalamacchia 2; Woodward; Johnson.RBI : Jones, A (47), Renteria 2 (41), Escobar 2 (8).2-out RBI : Escobar 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Francoeur; Renteria; Saltalamacchia 2.GIDP : Jones, A.Team LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Soriano (1, throw).
Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ramirez , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318
Uggla , 2B5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .253
Cabrera , 3B5 1 2 0 0 2 0 .329
1-Carroll , PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Jacobs , 1B4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .278
Wood , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Willingham , LF5 1 5 2 0 0 0 .272
Hermida , RF4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .224
Olivo , C4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .246
Amezaga , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260
Willis , P1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Lindstrom , P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Miller , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pinto , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Borchard , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196
Benitez , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gregg , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Linden , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211
Gardner , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 41 6 13 6 0 10 10
a-Grounded out for Pinto in the 7th. b-Flied out for Gregg in the 9th. 1-Ran for Cabrera in the 10th.
BATTING 2B : Jacobs (9, Villarreal).HR : Hermida (7, 4th inning off Villarreal, 1 on, 2 out), Olivo (7, 9th inning off Wickman, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Ramirez; Cabrera 2; Jacobs 2; Willingham 5; Hermida 5; Olivo 4; Amezaga.RBI : Willingham 2 (50), Hermida 3 (25), Olivo (36).2-out RBI : Willingham; Hermida 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Olivo 2; Uggla 2.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Amezaga (9, 2nd base off Wickman/Saltalamacchia), Ramirez (25, 2nd base off Paronto/Saltalamacchia). FIELDING Outfield assists : Amezaga (Diaz at home).DP : (Cabrera-Uggla-Jacobs).
Soriano pitched to 3 batters in the 10th. Lindstrom pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Benitez pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.WP : Gregg 2, Gardner.IBB : McCann (by Gregg).Pitches-strikes : Carlyle 38-22, Villarreal 51-39, Ledezma 8-5, Paronto 9-7, Moylan 13-8, Wickman 13-9, Soriano 8-4, Willis 56-39, Lindstrom 31-19, Miller 15-12, Pinto 3-3, Benitez 9-8, Gregg 39-20, Gardner 25-17.Ground outs-fly outs : Carlyle 2-5, Villarreal 1-1, Ledezma 0-0, Paronto 2-1, Moylan 0-2, Wickman 2-1, Soriano 0-0, Willis 6-4, Lindstrom 3-2, Miller 0-0, Pinto 0-0, Benitez 0-0, Gregg 4-2, Gardner 0-1.Batters faced : Carlyle 10, Villarreal 13, Ledezma 2, Paronto 4, Moylan 4, Wickman 5, Soriano 3, Willis 14, Lindstrom 8, Miller 3, Pinto 1, Benitez 3, Gregg 9, Gardner 5.Inherited runners-scored : Ledezma 2-1, Pinto 1-0, Gregg 1-0.Umpires : HP: Laz Diaz. 1B: John Hirschbeck. 2B: Wally Bell. 3B: Bill Welke.Weather : 88 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 3:17 (1:29 delay).Att : 14,311.
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