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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2000-06-15 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 19065 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph to LF · 2:39

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 2–0. Kris Benson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		2	7

W: Kris Benson L: Kevin Millwood SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Quilvio Veras	4	2	0	0
Andruw Jones	4	0	0	1
Chipper Jones	3	1	1	1
Wally Joyner	4	0	0	0
Brian Jordan	4	0	0	1
Javy Lopez	4	0	0	1
Bobby Bonilla	3	1	1	0
Keith Lockhart	4	2	0	0
Kevin Millwood	2	0	0	1
Andres Galarraga	0	0	0	0
Reggie Sanders	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Warren Morris	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jason Kendall	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wil Cordero	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Giles	3	1	1	0	1	0
Kevin Young	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bruce Aven	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Meares	4	0	2	1	0	0
Luis Sojo	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kris Benson	3	0	1	1	0	2

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Millwood	6.0	5	3	4
Bruce Chen	2.0	2	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kris Benson	9.0	6	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Quilvio Veras: S7/L5D
Andruw Jones: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Chipper Jones: 1/G13-.1-2
Wally Joyner: 6/FL/P7LSF

Bot 1

Warren Morris: W
Jason Kendall: E6/G6.1-2
Wil Cordero: 9/L89M.2-3
Brian Giles: W.1-2
Kevin Young: K
Bruce Aven: 8/L8LM

Top 2

Brian Jordan: 43/G4
Javy Lopez: K
Bobby Bonilla: W
Keith Lockhart: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Pat Meares: 63/G6
Luis Sojo: S8/L8RM
Kris Benson: K
Warren Morris: 3/G3

Top 3

Kevin Millwood: K
Quilvio Veras: 63/G6
Andruw Jones: K

Bot 3

Jason Kendall: 9/F89D+
Wil Cordero: 63/G6
Brian Giles: 4/P9S

Top 4

Chipper Jones: K/C
Wally Joyner: 31/G34
Brian Jordan: 63/G6S

Bot 4

Kevin Young: D9/L89M
Bruce Aven: S8/G4M.2-3
Pat Meares: 8/F8RM
Luis Sojo: K+SB2
Kris Benson: S/L3.3-H;2-3
Warren Morris: 7/F7M

Top 5

Javy Lopez: 53/G56
Bobby Bonilla: 63/G6
Keith Lockhart: D7/L5D
Kevin Millwood: 63/G6S

Bot 5

Jason Kendall: W
Wil Cordero: 8/F8LXD+
Brian Giles: 46(1)/FO/G4
Kevin Young: 9/F9D

Top 6

Quilvio Veras: S9/L3D
Andruw Jones: 54(1)/FO/G5S
Chipper Jones: W.1-2
Wally Joyner: 7/F7M
Brian Jordan: K

Bot 6

Bruce Aven: 9/L9D+
Pat Meares: D8/F8RXD+
Luis Sojo: 9/F9LM.2-3
Kris Benson: K

Top 7

Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Bobby Bonilla: 43/G4
Keith Lockhart: D9/L9LD+
Andres Galarraga: HP
Quilvio Veras: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3

Bot 7

Warren Morris: 43/G34
Jason Kendall: 9/F9LD+
Wil Cordero: 9/F9D

Top 8

Andruw Jones: 53/G5
Chipper Jones: S8/G6M
Wally Joyner: 7/F78XD+
Brian Jordan: 3/FL/P23

Bot 8

Brian Giles: D7/L7LD
Kevin Young: 9/F9LS
Bruce Aven: 43/G4S.2-3
Pat Meares: S/G4MS.3-H
Luis Sojo: 53/G5

Top 9

Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Bobby Bonilla: S7/L7M
Keith Lockhart: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Reggie Sanders: 54(1)/FO/G5