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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

2007-08-23 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · 12 innings · Att: 22052 · 99°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph from LF · 3:45

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 9–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 2nd. Mike Gosling earned the win. Chipper Jones went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
ATL	1	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	13
CIN	0	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	9	11

W: Mike Gosling L: Bob Wickman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie Harris	4	2	0	0	2	1
Kelly Johnson	3	2	1	0	2	0
Chipper Jones	6	2	3	5	0	0
Mark Teixeira	5	1	2	2	1	2
Brian McCann	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff Francoeur	6	0	0	0	0	0
Andruw Jones	4	0	3	0	1	0
Yunel Escobar	5	0	2	0	0	0
Buddy Carlyle	2	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Thorman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Diaz	1	0	0	0	0	0
Martin Prado	1	0	1	0	0	0
Corky Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Josh Hamilton	5	1	2	3	1	1
Jeff Keppinger	6	1	1	0	0	1
Ken Griffey	5	0	1	1	1	0
Brandon Phillips	6	2	1	0	0	1
Adam Dunn	6	1	1	2	0	3
Scott Hatteberg	5	1	2	1	0	0
Javier Valentin	4	0	1	0	1	0
Edwin Encarnacion	5	2	2	2	0	0
Elizardo Ramirez	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gary Majewski	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jorge Cantu	0	0	0	0	1	0
Norris Hopper	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Ellison	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buddy Carlyle	5.0	6	1	3
Ron Mahay	1.0	0	0	1
Peter Moylan	1.0	1	2	0
Rafael Soriano	2.0	1	0	1
Manny Acosta	1.0	0	0	1
Tyler Yates	1.0	2	1	1
Bob Wickman	0.1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elizardo Ramirez	4.1	5	4	1
Gary Majewski	1.0	2	0	0
Mike Stanton	1.0	2	0	0
Bill Bray	0.2	1	0	0
Jared Burton	1.0	1	0	0
Eddie Guardado	1.0	0	1	1
Kirk Saarloos	2.0	2	1	1
Mike Gosling	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willie Harris: W
Kelly Johnson: 53/SH/BG5S.1-2
Chipper Jones: D7/L7LM.2-H
Mark Teixeira: W
Brian McCann: 65(2)/FO/G6.1-2
Jeff Francoeur: 3/P3F

Bot 1

Josh Hamilton: K
Jeff Keppinger: 6/P7S
Ken Griffey: 7/P7S

Top 2

Andruw Jones: 3/P
Yunel Escobar: S9/G4+
Buddy Carlyle: 2/BP2LF/DP.1X1(24)

Bot 2

Brandon Phillips: S9/L34D+
Adam Dunn: 7/F78D
Scott Hatteberg: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
Javier Valentin: W
Edwin Encarnacion: DGR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-3
Elizardo Ramirez: FC5!/G5+.3XH(52);2-3
Josh Hamilton: SB2
Josh Hamilton: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H
Jeff Keppinger: 9/F9LD

Top 3

Willie Harris: 9/F89D
Kelly Johnson: 8/F8LD
Chipper Jones: 7/F7D

Bot 3

Ken Griffey: 8/F8RM
Brandon Phillips: 63/G6M
Adam Dunn: K

Top 4

Mark Teixeira: HR/F8RXD
Brian McCann: 4/L4
Jeff Francoeur: 9/F9LD
Andruw Jones: S7/G6+
Yunel Escobar: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 4

Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8LM
Javier Valentin: 31/G34
Edwin Encarnacion: 4/P4MD

Top 5

Buddy Carlyle: K
Willie Harris: W
Kelly Johnson: W.1-2
Chipper Jones: HR/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
Mark Teixeira: 4/P13
Brian McCann: 31/G3

Bot 5

Gary Majewski: K
Josh Hamilton: 8/F8RXD+
Jeff Keppinger: D9/F89XD
Ken Griffey: D9/L9LS-.2-H
Brandon Phillips: 9/F9D+

Top 6

Jeff Francoeur: 4/P4
Andruw Jones: S5/G56
Yunel Escobar: S5/G5S-.1-2
Scott Thorman: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Bot 6

Adam Dunn: K
Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7M
Javier Valentin: 3/G3

Top 7

Willie Harris: 8/F8RD
Kelly Johnson: D8/F78XD+
Chipper Jones: D7/L7LM+.2-H
Mark Teixeira: S8/L4MD-.2-H
Brian McCann: 7/P78S
Jeff Francoeur: 5!4(1)/FO/G5+

Bot 7

Edwin Encarnacion: HR/F7D
Jorge Cantu: W
Josh Hamilton: 16(1)/FO/G15
Jeff Keppinger: 53/G56S-.1-2
Ken Griffey: IW
Brandon Phillips: 5(2)/FO.1-2

Top 8

Andruw Jones: S7/G56
Yunel Escobar: 54(1)/FO/G5
Matt Diaz: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 8

Adam Dunn: K
Scott Hatteberg: 43/G34
Javier Valentin: 43/G4-

Top 9

Willie Harris: 43/G4
Kelly Johnson: W
Chipper Jones: 9/F9M
Mark Teixeira: K

Bot 9

Edwin Encarnacion: 8/F8RD
Norris Hopper: 8!/F8RM
Josh Hamilton: S68/G4MD
Jeff Keppinger: 5/P6

Top 10

Brian McCann: S9/F89XD
Jeff Francoeur: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Andruw Jones: W
Yunel Escobar: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 10

Ken Griffey: 5/L56
Brandon Phillips: K
Adam Dunn: 13/G-

Top 11

Martin Prado: S9/L89S
Willie Harris: K/BF
Kelly Johnson: 6/P78S
Chipper Jones: 7/F7M

Bot 11

Scott Hatteberg: S9/G4M
Javier Valentin: D7.1-3
Edwin Encarnacion: 9/P34D
Jason Ellison: FC1/G15.3XH(15);2-3
Josh Hamilton: IW.1-2
Jeff Keppinger: K

Top 12

Mark Teixeira: K
Corky Miller: 7/F78M
Jeff Francoeur: 53/G56

Bot 12

Ken Griffey: 3/G3
Brandon Phillips: 3E1/G34
Adam Dunn: HR/F89XD.1-H(UR)

Notes & reviews

Braves manager Cox ejected by HP umpire Layne for arguing call on 1-2 pitch to Hamilton in bottom 2nd
Braves Batting Coach Terry Pendleton ejected by HP umpire Jerry Layne for arguing a called strike to Thorman

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