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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2006-08-01 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 22145 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph to LF · 2:29
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. John Smoltz earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Adam LaRoche went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: John Smoltz L: Ian Snell SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Aybar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Giles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Brian McCann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Thorman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Orr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Xavier Nady | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Snell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
 Josh Sharpless | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Aybar: 53/G56S-
- Marcus Giles: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
Bot 1
- Chris Duffy: 3/G3
- Jack Wilson: S8/G6M+
- Freddy Sanchez: 13/G13.1-2
- Jason Bay: 8/L8RM+
Top 2
- Andruw Jones: K
- Brian McCann: 7/F78M
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Xavier Nady: 63/G6
- Jose Castillo: 63/G6S
Top 3
- Adam LaRoche: HR/F9LD+
- Scott Thorman: 31/G34-
- John Smoltz: K
- Willy Aybar: 3/L34
Bot 3
- Ronny Paulino: 9/F89S-
- Ian Snell: K
- Chris Duffy: K
Top 4
- Marcus Giles: D8/F89D+
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Andruw Jones: K
- Brian McCann: S7/P7S.2-H
- Jeff Francoeur: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Adam LaRoche: 3/G34
Bot 4
- Jack Wilson: 7/L78D
- Freddy Sanchez: D7/L7LM+
- Jason Bay: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Xavier Nady: 63/G6
Top 5
- Scott Thorman: S8/G6M
- John Smoltz: 1/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Willy Aybar: W
- Marcus Giles: D7/L78M+.2-H;1-3
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G5
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 5
- Jose Castillo: 53/G56+
- Ronny Paulino: 53/G56
- Ian Snell: 3/L3
Top 6
- Brian McCann: S8/L8RXD+.BX2(86)
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Adam LaRoche: HR/F89D+
- Scott Thorman: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Chris Duffy: 8/L8LM
- Jack Wilson: D7/G5
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/L8RD
- Jason Bay: K
Top 7
- John Smoltz: K
- Willy Aybar: 5!/P5F
- Marcus Giles: D9/F9D
- Edgar Renteria: 5!3/G56+
Bot 7
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Xavier Nady: S7/G56
- Jose Castillo: S8/G4M.1-2
- Ronny Paulino: 8/L8RD
- Joe Randa: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Andruw Jones: W
- Brian McCann: 5/P56
- Jeff Francoeur: SB2
- Jeff Francoeur: W
- Adam LaRoche: 36(1)/FO/G3+.2-3
- Ryan Langerhans: W.1-2
- Pete Orr: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Chris Duffy: K
- Jack Wilson: 3/P3F
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/L89M+
Top 9
- Willy Aybar: 7/F7M
- Marcus Giles: 63/G6
- Edgar Renteria: 3/P3F
Bot 9
- Jason Bay: S8/L6MD+
- Jeromy Burnitz: 7/L78M
- Xavier Nady: 13/G15-.1-2
- Jose Castillo: E6/G6.2-3
- Ronny Paulino: S5/G5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Hernandez: K