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Houston Astros @
Atlanta Braves
1999-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 40072 Β· 91Β°F, night Β· Wind 9 mph L to R Β· 2:48
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 5β3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Rudy Seanez earned the win and John Rocker picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Rudy Seanez L: Doug Henry SV: John Rocker
Umpires β HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Joe West Β· 2B: Angel Hernandez Β· 3B: Larry Vanover Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Spiers | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Derek Bell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Everett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Bako | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Bogar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Doug Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Keith Lockhart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Jordan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ryan Klesko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andruw Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jose Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ozzie Guillen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Walt Weiss | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pascual Matos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Doug Henry | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Smoltz | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Rocker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 8/F89M
- Bill Spiers: S8/L8LS
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/L7M
- Derek Bell: S5/G56S.1-2
- Carl Everett: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Gerald Williams: S5/G5S
- Keith Lockhart: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3S
- Chipper Jones: D8/L8RM
- Brian Jordan: K
Top 2
- Russ Johnson: 4/P34
- Paul Bako: 5/P5F
- Tim Bogar: S8/L4MD
- Chris Holt: K
Bot 2
- Ryan Klesko: 6/P56D
- Andruw Jones: W
- Greg Myers: W.1-2
- Jose Hernandez: 53/G6S.2-3;1-2
- John Smoltz: K
Top 3
- Craig Biggio: S8/L4M
- Bill Spiers: 8/F8LXD
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RXD
- Derek Bell: S5/G56S.1-2
- Carl Everett: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Russ Johnson: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Gerald Williams: S8/L8RS
- Keith Lockhart: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Chipper Jones: W.1-2
- Brian Jordan: K
- Ryan Klesko: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Andruw Jones: 5(2)/FO/G56
Top 4
- Paul Bako: 43/G4
- Tim Bogar: 43/G4
- Chris Holt: K
Bot 4
- Greg Myers: 7/F7D
- Jose Hernandez: 43/G4
- John Smoltz: 9/F9LM
Top 5
- Craig Biggio: K
- Bill Spiers: 9/F9M
- Jeff Bagwell: D7/L5
- Derek Bell: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Gerald Williams: K
- Keith Lockhart: S8/G6M
- Chipper Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Carl Everett: S9/F9M
- Russ Johnson: 13/G15S.1-2
- Paul Bako: 43/G4.2-3
- Tim Bogar: S8/P6D.3-H
- Chris Holt: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6
- Ryan Klesko: 9/F89XD
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6
Top 7
- Craig Biggio: S8/L6M
- Bill Spiers: S9/L89M.1-3
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Derek Bell: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 7
- Greg Myers: S7/L56
- Jose Hernandez: S8/G4M.1-2
- Ozzie Guillen: 54/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Gerald Williams: 8/SF/F8RXD.3-H;2-3
- Keith Lockhart: W
- Chipper Jones: S7/L7M.3-H;1-2
- Brian Jordan: 8/F8LXD
Top 8
- Carl Everett: D8/L8RXD
- Russ Johnson: 9/F89XD.2-3
- Paul Bako: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Tim Bogar: S8/L4MD
- Doug Henry: K
Bot 8
- Ryan Klesko: D3/G3
- Andruw Jones: W
- Walt Weiss: K+SB3;SB2
- Pascual Matos: S7/L56.3-H;2-H;B-2
- Brian Hunter: 63/G56
- Gerald Williams: K
Top 9
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LM
- Bill Spiers: S8/L6M
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F78M
- Derek Bell: DI.1-2
- Derek Bell: 9/F9LM




















