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Boston Red Sox @ Atlanta Braves
2002-06-15 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 50764 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:32
Atlanta Braves defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Greg Maddux earned the win and John Smoltz picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Greg Maddux L: John Burkett SV: John Smoltz
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Burkett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Diaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vinny Castilla | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Henry Blanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Maddux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Helms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Tim Wakefield | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Chris Hammond | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Gryboski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89XD
- Trot Nixon: 31/G34
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Rafael Furcal: S8/L4MD
- Julio Franco: CS2(24)
- Julio Franco: K/C
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4S
Top 2
- Brian Daubach: S8/L8LM
- Shea Hillenbrand: S7/G56.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 13.2-3;1-2
- Tony Clark: 7/L7S
- Carlos Baerga: IW
- John Burkett: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 2
- Andruw Jones: S7/L6D
- Vinny Castilla: T7/F8LXD.1-H
- Keith Lockhart: K23
- Henry Blanco: 4/P3
- Greg Maddux: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6M
- Trot Nixon: 53/G56S
- Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Rafael Furcal: D6/L56
- Julio Franco: S9/L9S.2-H(E9/TH);B-2
- Gary Sheffield: S6/G6S.2-3
- Chipper Jones: 7/SF/F7S.3-H
- Andruw Jones: W.1-2
- Vinny Castilla: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Brian Daubach: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: 8/F8LD
- Jason Varitek: 31/G3
Bot 4
- Keith Lockhart: 43/G4S
- Henry Blanco: 8/F8RXD
- Greg Maddux: 8/L8RS
Top 5
- Tony Clark: 43/G4S
- Carlos Baerga: K/C
- John Burkett: 63/G6S
Bot 5
- Rafael Furcal: 7/L7S
- Julio Franco: K/C
- Gary Sheffield: 4/P4MD
Top 6
- Johnny Damon: K
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LS
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/G5
- Brian Daubach: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7M
- Andruw Jones: K/C
- Vinny Castilla: D7/G5
- Keith Lockhart: IW
- Henry Blanco: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Shea Hillenbrand: S5/G5
- Jason Varitek: D9/L9D.1-3
- Tony Clark: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H(E9)
- Carlos Baerga: S9/G4.1-3
- Jose Offerman: K
- Johnny Damon: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 7
- Darren Bragg: 1/G
- Rafael Furcal: S6/G6S
- Julio Franco: CS2(24)
- Julio Franco: 9/L9M
Top 8
- Trot Nixon: 7/F78XD
- Nomar Garciaparra: 31/G56S
- Brian Daubach: 43/G4S
Bot 8
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andruw Jones: S7/G56.1-3
- Wes Helms: K
- Keith Lockhart: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Henry Blanco: 6/P6D
Top 9
- Shea Hillenbrand: 9/F9D
- Jason Varitek: S8/G6M
- Juan Diaz: W.1-2
- Carlos Baerga: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M