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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
2005-05-06 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 26987 · 69°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:09
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 9–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 1st. John Smoltz earned the win. Johnny Estrada went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| ATL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: John Smoltz L: Roy Oswalt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Chavez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Giles | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Estrada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Raul Mondesi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Smoltz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Orr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
 Brandon Duckworth | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Harville | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Sosa | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Gryboski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Bernero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman Colon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: 43/G4S
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9LM
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Rafael Furcal: S9/L9S
- Marcus Giles: S9/L9S.1-3
- Chipper Jones: 16(1)/FO/G13
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Johnny Estrada: HR/F9D+.3-H;1-H
- Brian Jordan: 31/G34
Top 2
- Mike Lamb: 31/G34S-
- Morgan Ensberg: K
- Jason Lane: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 2
- Andruw Jones: S5/G6S-
- Raul Mondesi: 4/P4D
- John Smoltz: 34/SH/BG3S-.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: T7/F78XD+.2-H
- Marcus Giles: D8/F8RXD+.3-H
- Chipper Jones: D7/L7D+.2-H
- Adam LaRoche: 43/G4
Top 3
- Adam Everett: 3/P3F
- Raul Chavez: 4/P3D
- Roy Oswalt: 53/G56S
Bot 3
- Johnny Estrada: K
- Brian Jordan: 3/G3
- Andruw Jones: K
Top 4
- Willy Taveras: 3/P3F
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4S.1-2
- Mike Lamb: D8/L8RD+.2-H
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F89XD+
Bot 4
- Raul Mondesi: 63/G56+
- John Smoltz: K
- Rafael Furcal: K
Top 5
- Jason Lane: K
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
- Raul Chavez: 9/F9D
Bot 5
- Marcus Giles: D9/F9LD
- Chipper Jones: E3/TH/G34S.2-3
- Adam LaRoche: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Estrada: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Brian Jordan: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H(UR);2-3
- Andruw Jones: S8/G6M.3-H(UR)
- Raul Mondesi: 13/G
Top 6
- Eric Bruntlett: W
- Willy Taveras: S2.1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
- Lance Berkman: 8/L8LM+
- Mike Lamb: S8/L4MD.2-H;1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 4/P3D
Bot 6
- Pete Orr: S7/L78M
- Rafael Furcal: 8/F8LM
- Marcus Giles: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 7
- Jason Lane: 53/G56
- Adam Everett: 5/P25
- Raul Chavez: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4S-
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Johnny Estrada: 3/G3-
Top 8
- Orlando Palmeiro: 53/G56S-
- Willy Taveras: 7!/F8LXD+
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6M
- Lance Berkman: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 8
- Ryan Langerhans: 8/F8RXD+
- Andruw Jones: K
- Raul Mondesi: K
Top 9
- Mike Lamb: S7/L78M+
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/F78M
- Jason Lane: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Adam Everett: 7/F78D+
- Raul Chavez: K
Notes & reviews
- Braves pitcher John Smoltz left the game due to an injured back