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Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants

2003-08-20 · Night game · AT&T Park · Att: 41974 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph · 3:12

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 2–1. Joe Nathan earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Joe Nathan L: Kevin Gryboski SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Paul Schrieber · 2B: Kevin Kelley · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	5	0	2	0	0	0
Mark DeRosa	5	0	0	0	0	2
Gary Sheffield	4	1	3	0	1	1
Chipper Jones	3	0	0	0	2	0
Andruw Jones	4	0	2	1	0	1
Robert Fick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Javy Lopez	3	0	1	0	1	1
Vinny Castilla	4	0	0	0	0	2
Shane Reynolds	2	0	1	0	1	1
Matt Franco	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Aurilia	4	0	3	0	0	1
Marquis Grissom	4	0	1	0	0	0
Barry Bonds	3	0	0	0	1	0
Edgardo Alfonzo	4	0	1	1	0	0
Benito Santiago	3	1	2	0	0	1
Andres Galarraga	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jose Cruz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Foppert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Feliz	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jeffrey Hammonds	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Reynolds	8.0	5	0	3
Kevin Gryboski	0.1	3	1	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Foppert	3.2	5	3	2
Jim Brower	2.1	2	0	3
Matt Herges	2.0	0	2	3
Joe Nathan	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rafael Furcal: S5/G56S-
Mark DeRosa: K
Gary Sheffield: D7/L7D+.1-3
Chipper Jones: W
Andruw Jones: 3/P3SF/FL
Robert Fick: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 1

Eric Young: 8/F89M
Rich Aurilia: S7/G5+
Marquis Grissom: 8/F8RM
Barry Bonds: 9/L9M+

Top 2

Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Vinny Castilla: 4!3/G4MD
Shane Reynolds: S9/L89S-
Rafael Furcal: 3/G3-

Bot 2

Edgardo Alfonzo: 43/G4
Benito Santiago: K
Andres Galarraga: 9/F9D

Top 3

Mark DeRosa: 8/F8RXD+
Gary Sheffield: S6/G6
Chipper Jones: SB2
Chipper Jones: 3/G3.2-3
Andruw Jones: S7/G56.3-H
Robert Fick: 5/P56-

Bot 3

Jose Cruz: 43/G4
Jesse Foppert: 9/F89XD+
Eric Young: 53/G5

Top 4

Javy Lopez: W
Vinny Castilla: K+CS2(24)/DP
Shane Reynolds: W
Rafael Furcal: 7/F7D

Bot 4

Rich Aurilia: S7/G56+
Marquis Grissom: 54(1)/FO/G5
Barry Bonds: 65(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

Mark DeRosa: K
Gary Sheffield: K
Chipper Jones: 43/G4

Bot 5

Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89D+
Benito Santiago: D9/F9LD+.BX3(965)
Andres Galarraga: 8/L8LM+

Top 6

Andruw Jones: S7/F7S-
Robert Fick: 8/F8LD+
Javy Lopez: S7/G56.1-2
Vinny Castilla: 63/G6S-.2-3;1-2
Shane Reynolds: K

Bot 6

Jose Cruz: 43/G4-
Pedro Feliz: K
Eric Young: 7/F7S

Top 7

Rafael Furcal: 13/BG
Mark DeRosa: 53/G5
Gary Sheffield: W
Chipper Jones: BK.1-2
Chipper Jones: W
Andruw Jones: K

Bot 7

Rich Aurilia: K
Marquis Grissom: 8/F8RD
Barry Bonds: 3/G3+

Top 8

Robert Fick: 2/P2LF/FL
Javy Lopez: K
Vinny Castilla: K

Bot 8

Edgardo Alfonzo: 4!3/G34
Benito Santiago: T7/F7LD+
Andres Galarraga: S9/P34D.3-H
Jose Cruz: 8/F8RM
Jeffrey Hammonds: 4/P4

Top 9

Matt Franco: 7/F7M
Rafael Furcal: S4/G4M
Mark DeRosa: 9!/F89XD+
Gary Sheffield: PB.1-2
Gary Sheffield: S6/G6.2-3
Chipper Jones: 3/G3

Bot 9

Eric Young: 31/G3
Rich Aurilia: S5/BG56S
Marquis Grissom: S9/F9LS-.1-3
Barry Bonds: IW.1-2
Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

Foppert left with sore arm; next day placed on DL with 'neuritis in ulnar nerve'
Giants Manager Felipe Alou ejected by HP umpire Randy Marsh for arguing that Santiago's ball was a homer

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