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Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
2008-09-27 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 37491 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph from CF · 2:57
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 11–5. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 2nd. Vladimir Nunez earned the win. Josh Anderson went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Vladimir Nunez L: Brandon Backe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Anderson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Prado | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Clint Sammons | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Lillibridge | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| James Parr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Cassel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Saccomanno | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Newhan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Parr | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Vladimir Nunez | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Acosta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jorge Julio | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Backe | 1.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Cassel | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Borkowski | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Fernando Nieve | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wesley Wright | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Geoff Geary | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Anderson: HR/F9LD
- Martin Prado: S8/L4MD
- Kelly Johnson: 6/P
- Casey Kotchman: 9/F9M
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/L7M.1-3
- Brandon Jones: D9/F9D+.3-H;2-H
- Clint Sammons: K
Bot 1
- Kazuo Matsui: S8/L8LM
- Michael Bourn: 7/F7M
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RXD
- Lance Berkman: 7/F7S
Top 2
- Brent Lillibridge: 8/F8LS
- James Parr: S9/L34D
- Josh Anderson: HR/F9D.1-H
- Martin Prado: S8/L6D
- Kelly Johnson: WP.1-2
- Kelly Johnson: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Casey Kotchman: W.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: D7/G5.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Brandon Jones: S7/P78S.3-H
- Clint Sammons: S7/L56.1-2
- Brent Lillibridge: 9/F9M
- James Parr: K
Bot 2
- Geoff Blum: 9/F89M
- Hunter Pence: HR/F78D
- Ty Wigginton: 8/F8LXD+
- Humberto Quintero: W
- Jack Cassel: 9/F9D
Top 3
- Josh Anderson: 3/G3
- Martin Prado: 6/L6
- Kelly Johnson: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Michael Bourn: E6/FO/G6.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Lance Berkman: S8/G4M.3-H(UR)
- Geoff Blum: 7/F7LS
Top 4
- Casey Kotchman: S7/G6
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Brandon Jones: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6M
- Ty Wigginton: 8/F8LXD
- Humberto Quintero: D9/F9D+
- Mark Saccomanno: D7/L7LM+.2-H
- Kazuo Matsui: 63/G6
Top 5
- Clint Sammons: 43/G34
- Brent Lillibridge: D9/F89D
- James Parr: 3/P3F
- Josh Anderson: S6/G56.2-3
- Martin Prado: 4/P4
Bot 5
- Michael Bourn: D7/F78XD
- Miguel Tejada: DGR/F9LD.2-H
- Lance Berkman: 13/G13
- Geoff Blum: S9/L9D+.2-H
- Hunter Pence: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Ty Wigginton: 5/L56
Top 6
- Kelly Johnson: S8/L8RS
- Casey Kotchman: 3(1)/FO/G34S
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Brandon Jones: K
Bot 6
- Humberto Quintero: 53/G5
- David Newhan: K
- Kazuo Matsui: 7/P7S
Top 7
- Clint Sammons: K
- Brent Lillibridge: K
- Greg Norton: K
Bot 7
- Michael Bourn: K
- Miguel Tejada: 5!3/G5+
- Lance Berkman: K+WP.B-1
- Geoff Blum: SB2
- Geoff Blum: K
Top 8
- Josh Anderson: K
- Martin Prado: 63/G6
- Kelly Johnson: K
Bot 8
- Hunter Pence: HP
- Ty Wigginton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Humberto Quintero: S7/G6
- Darin Erstad: K
Top 9
- Casey Kotchman: S8/L8RM
- Jeff Francoeur: S9/G34.1-2
- Brandon Jones: 5/P5F
- Clint Sammons: 7/F78D
- Brent Lillibridge: T8/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7D
Bot 9
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Michael Bourn: K23
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G