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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves

2011-08-17 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 22202 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:48

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 7–5. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 4th. Matt Cain earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SFN	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	7	11
ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	8

W: Matt Cain L: Jair Jurrjens SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cody Ross	3	1	0	1	1	0
Mike Fontenot	5	2	3	0	0	0
Pablo Sandoval	4	0	2	2	0	0
Aubrey Huff	3	1	2	1	1	0
Nate Schierholtz	5	1	2	0	0	0
Orlando Cabrera	4	1	1	1	0	0
Brandon Belt	3	1	0	0	1	1
Eli Whiteside	3	0	1	1	0	0
Matt Cain	3	0	0	1	0	1
Chris Stewart	0	0	0	0	1	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Michael Bourn	5	2	1	0	0	0
Martin Prado	5	0	2	2	0	1
Brian McCann	5	0	1	0	0	2
Dan Uggla	4	0	1	0	0	1
Freddie Freeman	4	1	1	0	0	2
Chipper Jones	3	0	0	1	1	1
Jose Constanza	3	0	0	0	0	1
Julio Lugo	4	1	0	0	0	1
Jair Jurrjens	2	0	1	0	0	1
Jason Heyward	2	1	1	1	0	0
Brooks Conrad	0	0	0	0	1	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Cain	8.0	5	1	9
Dan Runzler	0.2	2	1	0
Jeremy Affeldt	0.1	1	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jair Jurrjens	6.0	8	2	1
Cristhian Martinez	2.0	2	1	1
Scott Linebrink	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cody Ross: 53/G5
Mike Fontenot: D7/L5D-
Pablo Sandoval: D7/L7LD+.2-H
Aubrey Huff: 7/F7M
Nate Schierholtz: 1/P

Bot 1

Michael Bourn: S8/L8LS
Martin Prado: 6/F6D-
Brian McCann: S9/L34.1-2
Dan Uggla: E5/FO/G56S-.2-3;1-2;B-1
Freddie Freeman: K
Chipper Jones: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Jose Constanza: 7/L7M

Top 2

Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6
Brandon Belt: 7/F7LM
Eli Whiteside: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 2

Julio Lugo: K
Jair Jurrjens: S9/L89S
Michael Bourn: 36(1)/FO/G34S
Martin Prado: S7/G56+.1-2
Brian McCann: K

Top 3

Matt Cain: 8/F8RS-
Cody Ross: 3/P3F
Mike Fontenot: S9/L89S
Pablo Sandoval: 8/L8RXD+

Bot 3

Dan Uggla: D7/F7LD+
Freddie Freeman: K
Chipper Jones: PO2(E6).2-3
Chipper Jones: K
Jose Constanza: 43/G4S-

Top 4

Aubrey Huff: D7/F7LS-
Nate Schierholtz: S8/L4MD-.2-3
Orlando Cabrera: S9/L4D.3-H;1-2
Brandon Belt: W.2-3;1-2
Eli Whiteside: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
Matt Cain: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
Cody Ross: 7/SF/L7LD+.3-H
Mike Fontenot: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Julio Lugo: 8/F8LD
Jair Jurrjens: K
Michael Bourn: 7/F7LM

Top 5

Mike Fontenot: 13/G13-
Pablo Sandoval: D7/F78XD+
Aubrey Huff: W
Nate Schierholtz: 9/F9D+.2-3
Orlando Cabrera: 9/F9D

Bot 5

Martin Prado: 9/F89M
Brian McCann: 7/F7D+
Dan Uggla: 63/G6

Top 6

Brandon Belt: K
Eli Whiteside: 7/F78M
Matt Cain: 8/F8LM

Bot 6

Freddie Freeman: 8/F78XD+
Chipper Jones: 8/F8LXD+
Jose Constanza: K

Top 7

Cody Ross: 8/F8LXD
Mike Fontenot: 7/F78D
Pablo Sandoval: 7/F7LD

Bot 7

Julio Lugo: 43/G4-
Jason Heyward: 3/F13-
Michael Bourn: 43/G4

Top 8

Aubrey Huff: D9/F9D+
Nate Schierholtz: S6/G4M-.2-3
Orlando Cabrera: 46(1)/FO/G4+
Brandon Belt: 7/F7S.1-2
Chris Stewart: IW
Matt Cain: K

Bot 8

Martin Prado: K
Brian McCann: 6/F6D-
Dan Uggla: K

Top 9

Cody Ross: W
Mike Fontenot: D7/L5D.1-3
Pablo Sandoval: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3
Aubrey Huff: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
Nate Schierholtz: 43/G4

Bot 9

Freddie Freeman: S8/G4+
Chipper Jones: 9/F9D
Brooks Conrad: WP.1-2
Brooks Conrad: W
Julio Lugo: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
Jason Heyward: DI.1-2
Jason Heyward: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
Michael Bourn: E6/F6MS-.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
Martin Prado: D8/F8RXD+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Brian McCann: K

Notes & reviews

Giants catcher Eli Whiteside slide head-first into 2B and his face hit the ground; he was a little dazed but remained in the game
Giants catcher Eli Whiteside left the game due to dizziness, the result of a hard slide into 2B in the fourth inning; he had a little blurry vision

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