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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
2000-09-01 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 38845 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from LF · 2:52
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Jose Lima earned the win and Octavio Dotel picked up the save. Moises Alou went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Jose Lima L: John Burkett SV: Octavio Dotel
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Galarraga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Burkett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Moises Alou | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Truby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lima | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Kerry Ligtenberg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Remlinger | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Terry Mulholland | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Lima | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Joe Slusarski | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Andruw Jones: SB2
- Andruw Jones: 53/G5
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4.2-3
- Andres Galarraga: W
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
- Javy Lopez: 43/G4MS
Bot 1
- Roger Cedeno: S9/G34
- Julio Lugo: 5/FL/P5F
- Jeff Bagwell: K+SB2
- Richard Hidalgo: K/C
Top 2
- Reggie Sanders: HR/F7D+
- Walt Weiss: 43/G34
- John Burkett: 63/G6
- Rafael Furcal: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 2
- Moises Alou: HR/F7D+
- Bill Spiers: 8/F8RD
- Tony Eusebio: 63/G6M
- Chris Truby: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Andruw Jones: 53/G
- Chipper Jones: 3/G
- Andres Galarraga: S7/G6
- B. J. Surhoff: D7/F7D+.1-3
- Javy Lopez: 8/F8RD
Bot 3
- Jose Lima: 53/G56
- Roger Cedeno: K/C
- Julio Lugo: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Reggie Sanders: 9/F9D+
- Walt Weiss: 4/L4
- John Burkett: 53/G56S-
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/L7S
- Richard Hidalgo: S7/G56.1-2
- Moises Alou: S/L78S+.2-H;1-2
- Bill Spiers: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Eusebio: 9/FL/F9LSF
- Chris Truby: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Jose Lima: S8/L4MD-.2-3;1-2
- Roger Cedeno: K/C
Top 5
- Rafael Furcal: S9/L4D
- Andruw Jones: 8/F8RM
- Chipper Jones: 5/P15
- Andres Galarraga: K
Bot 5
- Julio Lugo: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4M+
- Richard Hidalgo: 53/G56
Top 6
- B. J. Surhoff: K/C
- Javy Lopez: D7/L7LS+
- Reggie Sanders: 7/L78M
- Walt Weiss: 1/L13
Bot 6
- Moises Alou: W
- Bill Spiers: W.1-2
- Tony Eusebio: K
- Chris Truby: 3/FL
- Daryle Ward: 9/F89D+
Top 7
- Wally Joyner: 7/F78D
- Rafael Furcal: 6/P7S
- Andruw Jones: 4/FL/P3DF
Bot 7
- Roger Cedeno: 43/G4
- Julio Lugo: W
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Moises Alou: 8/F8LD+
Top 8
- Chipper Jones: S9/L89S+
- Andres Galarraga: K
- B. J. Surhoff: 31/G34S-.1-2
- Javy Lopez: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Bill Spiers: W
- Mitch Meluskey: K
- Chris Truby: 7/F7D
- Lance Berkman: 53/G56
Top 9
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Brian Jordan: 8/F8LXD+
- Bobby Bonilla: 5/FL/P5F
Notes & reviews
- Eusebio separated his right shoulder when he fell into the Houston dugout chasing a popup; out for season after surgery