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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves
2006-08-31 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 24748 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph from CF · 3:31
San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 8–6. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 6th. Matt Morris earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Todd Linden went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Matt Morris L: John Smoltz SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Adam Dowdy · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Winn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Sweeney | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Finley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eliezer Alfonzo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Feliz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Linden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tomas de la Rosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Giles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam LaRoche | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Diaz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Orr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Prado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Morris | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Kevin Correia | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kline | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vinnie Chulk | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanton | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Ken Ray | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Macay McBride | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Barry | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Yates | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Franklin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Randy Winn: 8/F8LXD
- Omar Vizquel: 6/P6D
- Shea Hillenbrand: 13/G15+
Bot 1
- Marcus Giles: 7/F78D
- Edgar Renteria: E5/TH/G5-
- Chipper Jones: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 2
- Barry Bonds: 8/F8LXD+
- Ray Durham: W
- Mark Sweeney: W.1-2
- Steve Finley: K
- Eliezer Alfonzo: D8/L78D+.2-H;1-H
- Matt Morris: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Andruw Jones: K
- Brian McCann: W
- Jeff Francoeur: W.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: 3/G3-.2-3;1-2
- Matt Diaz: IW
- John Smoltz: 6(1)/FO/G6M-
Top 3
- Randy Winn: 2/P2LF
- Omar Vizquel: 5/P56S
- Shea Hillenbrand: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Marcus Giles: K
- Edgar Renteria: T7/L78M+
- Chipper Jones: 3/G3-.3-H
- Andruw Jones: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Barry Bonds: D9/L89M+
- Ray Durham: 7/F78S
- Mark Sweeney: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Steve Finley: 43/G4S.3-H;1-2
- Eliezer Alfonzo: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- Brian McCann: K
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/L7D+
- Adam LaRoche: E7/F7D
- Matt Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 5
- Matt Morris: K
- Randy Winn: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 13/G15+
Bot 5
- John Smoltz: K
- Marcus Giles: 13/G-
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G56-
Top 6
- Shea Hillenbrand: S7/G6+
- Barry Bonds: W.1-2
- Ray Durham: D9/F89D+.2-H;1-3
- Mark Sweeney: S9/L34D.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Steve Finley: W
- Eliezer Alfonzo: K
- Matt Morris: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Randy Winn: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3
- Omar Vizquel: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Chipper Jones: 7/F78M
- Andruw Jones: 53/G5
- Brian McCann: S7/L7M
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Top 7
- Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G56
- Barry Bonds: S8/L8LS
- Ray Durham: E4/G4S.1-2
- Mark Sweeney: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mark Sweeney: 43/G4S
- Steve Finley: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Adam LaRoche: S9/L89M
- Matt Diaz: HP.1-2
- Pete Orr: S3/G34.2-3;1-2
- Marcus Giles: 9/SF/F89XD+.3-H;2-3
- Edgar Renteria: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Chipper Jones: 36(1)/FO/G3+.2-3
- Andruw Jones: D7/L7LM+.3-H;1-3
- Brian McCann: W
- Jeff Francoeur: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Adam LaRoche: K
Top 8
- Eliezer Alfonzo: 9/F9D+
- Pedro Feliz: S8/L8LS
- Randy Winn: S6/G15+.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Matt Diaz: S8/L6MD+
- Martin Prado: 8/F8LXD+
- Marcus Giles: 9/F89D
- Edgar Renteria: W.1-2
- Chipper Jones: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Todd Linden: HR/F7D+
- Tomas de la Rosa: 8/F78XD+
- Moises Alou: W
- Steve Finley: S5/G5S-.1-2
- Eliezer Alfonzo: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Bot 9
- Andruw Jones: S9/L34D-
- Brian McCann: DI.1-2
- Brian McCann: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/G6M+.3-H
- Adam LaRoche: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Notes & reviews
- Giants second baseman Ray Durham left the game due to an injured back
- originally scored SB, changed on 9-10 to DI. Giants were not holding him on