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Colorado Rockies @ Atlanta Braves
2004-08-25 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 25534 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:21
Atlanta Braves defeated Colorado Rockies 8–1. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 6th. John Thomson earned the win. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: John Thomson L: Jeff Francis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Miles | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Helton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Piedra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 JD Closser | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Choo Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Marcus Giles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Estrada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eli Marrero | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark DeRosa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Francis | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| Chris Gissell | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Chacon | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Thomson | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Antonio Alfonseca | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roman Colon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aaron Miles: 43/G4
- Royce Clayton: 63/G6MS-
- Todd Helton: K
Bot 1
- Rafael Furcal: K
- Marcus Giles: 53/G56S
- J. D. Drew: S9/G4
- Chipper Jones: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Julio Franco: K
Top 2
- Vinny Castilla: 9/F89D+
- Jeromy Burnitz: 4/P4-
- Matt Holliday: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Johnny Estrada: W
- Andruw Jones: K
- Eli Marrero: 8/F8RD
- John Thomson: K
Top 3
- Jorge Piedra: D7/L78D
- JD Closser: S7/L7S.2-3
- Jeff Francis: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Aaron Miles: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Royce Clayton: K
Bot 3
- Rafael Furcal: K
- Marcus Giles: K
- J. D. Drew: 31/G34
Top 4
- Todd Helton: K
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6S
- Jeromy Burnitz: 13/G15
Bot 4
- Chipper Jones: 53/G56
- Julio Franco: K
- Johnny Estrada: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Matt Holliday: K
- Jorge Piedra: 43/G4
- JD Closser: S8/P8LS-
- Jeff Francis: 8/L8LM
Bot 5
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6+
- Eli Marrero: HR/F7LD+
- John Thomson: K23
- Rafael Furcal: 8/F8RXD+
Top 6
- Aaron Miles: S7/L7LS
- Royce Clayton: S9/G34.1-2
- Todd Helton: 7/F78D+
- Vinny Castilla: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Holliday: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Marcus Giles: S8/L8RM
- J. D. Drew: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Chipper Jones: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Julio Franco: D8/F89XD+
- Johnny Estrada: W
- Andruw Jones: S8/L6MD+.2-H;1-2
- Eli Marrero: 7/F78M
- John Thomson: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 7
- Jorge Piedra: 53/G56S-
- JD Closser: 8/F8LXD+
- Choo Freeman: 53/G56S
Bot 7
- Rafael Furcal: S8/G4M
- Marcus Giles: S5/G5.1-2
- J. D. Drew: S7/F78XD+.2-3;1-2
- Chipper Jones: 4/IF/P4D
- Julio Franco: S8/L89M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Estrada: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 8
- Aaron Miles: S5/BG25-
- Royce Clayton: K
- Todd Helton: 43/G4MS-.1-2
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Andruw Jones: 8/F8RM
- Eli Marrero: W
- Mark DeRosa: S9/L9S.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: K
- Nick Green: 8!/L8RM+
Top 9
- Jeromy Burnitz: 43/G4
- Matt Holliday: 63/G6+
- Jorge Piedra: 3/G34
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jeff Francis