Giants 4, Braves 2
The Braves observe a moment of silence for broadcaster Skip Caray. (Eric Risberg/AP)
By Mark Bowman / MLB.com
A day after the death of broadcaster Skip Caray, the Braves played with heavy hearts and saw their road woes continue. Jair Jurrjens pitched adequately over six innings, his 10th straight start with at least that many innings, but shaky defense by his middle infielders proved costly.
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San Francisco 4, Atlanta 2
Today's Boxes 8/4/08
TOR 6, OAK 1
HOU 2, CHC 0
CLE 5, TB 2
CIN 6, MIL 3
TEX 9, NYY 5
KC 4, BOS 3
WSH 9, COL 4
ARI 13, PIT 7
LAA 6, BAL 5
SEA 11, MIN 6
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Standings thru 8/4/08 | Recap: ATL | SF | Gameday | Braves stats | Giants stats
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Blanco , LF3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .264
Escobar , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
Kotsay , CF4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .288
McCann , C3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .300
Kotchman , 1B3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281
Infante , 3B4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .302
Johnson , 2B4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .274
Francoeur , RF3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .230
Jurrjens , P2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .093
a-Norton , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Boyer , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Gotay , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214
Bennett , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Totals 33 2 7 2 5 9 16
BATTING 2B : Escobar (16, Cain), Infante (13, Taschner).3B : Kotchman (1, Cain).TB : Escobar 2; Kotsay; Kotchman 3; Infante 3; Johnson 2.RBI : Infante (20), Francoeur (49).2-out RBI : Infante.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Francoeur; Johnson; McCann 2; Gotay.GIDP : Escobar.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Johnson (10, 2nd base off Cain/Holm).FIELDING E : Johnson (11, fielding).DP : (Johnson-Escobar-Kotchman).
San Francisco AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Winn , RF4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .284
Ochoa , SS3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .323
Lewis , LF3 1 0 0 1 0 6 .278
Rowand , CF4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .279
Bowker , 1B4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .254
Aurilia , 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Castillo , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253
Burriss , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277
Holm , C3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .256
Cain , P3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .163
Taschner , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Walker , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Velez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .209
Wilson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 4 10 4 3 2 16
BATTING 2B : Winn (24, Jurrjens).TB : Winn 4; Ochoa 2; Rowand; Burriss; Holm 2; Cain.RBI : Rowand (56), Bowker (40), Ochoa (1), Winn (43).2-out RBI : Ochoa; Winn.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Bowker; Lewis 2.GIDP : Velez.Team LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Winn (22, 2nd base off Jurrjens/McCann).CS : Burriss (3, 2nd base by Jurrjens/McCann).FIELDING DP : (Burriss-Ochoa-Bowker).
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Cain (W, 7-9)6.2 5 1 1 5 6 0 3.60
Taschner (H, 12)0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.32
Walker (H, 18)0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.57
Wilson (S, 31)1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.26
HBP : Kotchman (by Cain).Pitches-strikes : Jurrjens 107-70, Boyer 11-7, Bennett 5-5, Cain 108-64, Taschner 17-12, Walker 11-7, Wilson 14-8.Ground outs-fly outs : Jurrjens 13-3, Boyer 1-1, Bennett 3-0, Cain 10-4, Taschner 0-2, Walker 1-0, Wilson 1-0.Batters faced : Jurrjens 30, Boyer 3, Bennett 3, Cain 30, Taschner 4, Walker 2, Wilson 3.Inherited runners-scored : Taschner 3-0, Walker 2-1.Umpires : HP: Angel Hernandez. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Derryl Cousins. 3B: Kerwin Danley.Weather : 61 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:40.Att : 37,473.August 4, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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