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Atlanta Braves @ Texas Rangers
2008-06-18 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 38545 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 16 mph L to R · 2:50
Atlanta Braves defeated Texas Rangers 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 9th. Jeff Bennett earned the win and Mike Gonzalez picked up the save. Chipper Jones went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Jeff Bennett L: C.J. Wilson SV: Mike Gonzalez
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregor Blanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Shelton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| German Duran | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Reyes | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Jeff Bennett | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Hurley | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Frank Francisco | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jamey Wright | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 C. J. Wilson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Yunel Escobar: 63/G6
- Kelly Johnson: 8/F8RD
- Chipper Jones: HR/F8RXD+
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 1
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Gerald Laird: 9/F9S
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Brian McCann: 8/F8RXD+
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Brandon Jones: K
Bot 2
- Josh Hamilton: 53/G56
- Marlon Byrd: S7/G56
- Brandon Boggs: K
- Chris Shelton: 9/L9S-
Top 3
- Omar Infante: 7/F8LD
- Gregor Blanco: 9/F9M
- Yunel Escobar: D8/F89D+
- Kelly Johnson: S9/L9D+.2-H
- Chipper Jones: K
Bot 3
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 53/G56
- German Duran: HP
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F89D
- Gerald Laird: SB2
- Gerald Laird: WP.2-3
- Gerald Laird: S9/L89S.3-H
- Michael Young: POCS2(13)
Top 4
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Brian McCann: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/L8LD+
- Brandon Jones: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 4
- Michael Young: 9/F9LS-
- Josh Hamilton: S7/L78S
- Marlon Byrd: W.1-2
- Brandon Boggs: 8/F8RXD+.2-3;1-2
- Chris Shelton: W
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Omar Infante: 63/G6
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Yunel Escobar: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- German Duran: 53/G56S
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F89S-
- Gerald Laird: K
Top 6
- Kelly Johnson: W
- Chipper Jones: S9/G4.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Brian McCann: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Brandon Jones: 8/F8LS-
Bot 6
- Michael Young: 8/F8RXD+
- Josh Hamilton: S9/G34
- Marlon Byrd: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Brandon Boggs: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Brandon Boggs: S5/G6.3-H(UR)
- Chris Shelton: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Omar Infante: 53/G5S-
- Gregor Blanco: 43/G4
- Yunel Escobar: S9/L9M
- Kelly Johnson: 8/L8LD
Bot 7
- Chris Shelton: K
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: W
- German Duran: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 8
- Chipper Jones: K
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LD
- Brian McCann: K
Bot 8
- Ian Kinsler: S7/G56
- Gerald Laird: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
- Michael Young: 43/G4.2-3
- Josh Hamilton: IW
- Marlon Byrd: 13/G13-
Top 9
- Jeff Francoeur: E1/TH/G23-.B-2
- Brandon Jones: K
- Omar Infante: S9/L4D+.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Gregor Blanco: T9/L8RM+.2-H
- Yunel Escobar: W
- Kelly Johnson: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H(UR)
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Brandon Boggs: 9/F9LM
- Chris Shelton: K23
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 8/F8LM