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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Atlanta Braves
2008-04-20 · Day game · Turner Field · Att: 36772 · 69°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph L to R · 3:11
Atlanta Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Jair Jurrjens earned the win. Mark Teixeira went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
W: Jair Jurrjens L: Hiroki Kuroda SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 James Loney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andre Ethier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Russell Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Blake DeWitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chin-lung Hu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hiroki Kuroda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Kemp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kelly Johnson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregor Blanco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corky Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jair Jurrjens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Prado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Diaz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian McCann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Gotay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroki Kuroda | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
 Joe Beimel | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Proctor | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jair Jurrjens | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
 Blaine Boyer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Will Ohman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Juan Pierre: SB2
- Juan Pierre: K
- James Loney: 43/G4+.2-3
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 1
- Kelly Johnson: 13/BG
- Yunel Escobar: 53/G
- Chipper Jones: K
Top 2
- Andre Ethier: S7/G6+
- Russell Martin: K
- Blake DeWitt: S6/G6S-.1-2
- Chin-lung Hu: K
- Hiroki Kuroda: 3!/L34
Bot 2
- Mark Teixeira: 9/P9LS
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/L7LD+
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G34.2-3
- Gregor Blanco: W
- Corky Miller: K
Top 3
- Rafael Furcal: 6/P
- Juan Pierre: 63/G6+
- James Loney: 43/G34-
Bot 3
- Jair Jurrjens: 31/G34
- Kelly Johnson: W
- Yunel Escobar: 9/F9M
- Chipper Jones: S9/L9M.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: S7/L6D+.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Andruw Jones: K
- Andre Ethier: 6/P5+
- Russell Martin: HR/F7D+
- Blake DeWitt: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Mark Kotsay: S4/F8RS-
- Gregor Blanco: 46(1)/FO/G34+
- Corky Miller: K
- Jair Jurrjens: 43/G34
Top 5
- Chin-lung Hu: 6/P4M
- Hiroki Kuroda: E4/G4MS
- Rafael Furcal: 46(1)/FO/G4+
- Juan Pierre: SB2
- Juan Pierre: 63/G6+
Bot 5
- Kelly Johnson: HR/F89XD+
- Yunel Escobar: K
- Chipper Jones: D9/F9D+
- Mark Teixeira: IW
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8RD+
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G4+
Top 6
- James Loney: K
- Andruw Jones: K
- Andre Ethier: W
- Russell Martin: K
Bot 6
- Gregor Blanco: S9/L89S
- Corky Miller: 3/P23F
- Jair Jurrjens: E2/TH/FO/BG2L-.1-2
- Kelly Johnson: 31/G34-.2-3;1-2
- Yunel Escobar: IW
- Martin Prado: 9!/F89D+
Top 7
- Blake DeWitt: 8/F8RD
- Chin-lung Hu: 2/P23F
- Nomar Garciaparra: W
- Rafael Furcal: 4!3/G4MD
Bot 7
- Mark Teixeira: S13/G13+
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/L8RS-.1-2
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7LM
- Matt Diaz: K
- Brian McCann: 8/F78M
Top 8
- Juan Pierre: S67/G56
- James Loney: SB2
- James Loney: K
- Andruw Jones: SB3
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6S+
- Andre Ethier: W
- Russell Martin: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Ruben Gotay: K
- Kelly Johnson: D7
- Yunel Escobar: 7/F78D+.2-3
- Martin Prado: T9/F9D+.3-H
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F89D+.3-H
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/L5D+
- Mark Kotsay: S8/L8RS.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Matt Diaz: K
Top 9
- Blake DeWitt: 9/F89XD
- Chin-lung Hu: S9/L9S
- Matt Kemp: 9/L9LM
- Rafael Furcal: W.1-2
- Juan Pierre: 7/F7LM
Notes & reviews
- Braves third baseman Chipper Jones left the game due to an injured leg