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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
2005-10-06 · 2005 Division Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 46181 · 71°F, overcast · Wind 15 mph R to L · 2:52
Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 7–1. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. John Smoltz earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: John Smoltz L: Roger Clemens SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: Sam Holbrook · RF: Joe Brinkman
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Clemens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Burke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Giles | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Brandon Backe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Qualls | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Chris Reitsma | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Willy Taveras: S4/P-
- Lance Berkman: S8/L.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2
- Jason Lane: S7/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Orlando Palmeiro: IW
- Adam Everett: K
Bot 1
- Rafael Furcal: 53/G
- Marcus Giles: 8/F
- Chipper Jones: 5/P
Top 2
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Roger Clemens: K
- Craig Biggio: S8/G
- Willy Taveras: 5!3/BG
Bot 2
- Andruw Jones: S7/G+
- Adam LaRoche: 53/SH/BG.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: W
- Ryan Langerhans: K
- Brian McCann: HR/89/F.2-H;1-H
- John Smoltz: 43/G
Top 3
- Lance Berkman: S7/G+
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F
- Jason Lane: 6/L+
- Orlando Palmeiro: 9/F
Bot 3
- Rafael Furcal: 53/G
- Marcus Giles: 9/F
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andruw Jones: S8/L.1-3
- Adam LaRoche: D8/L.3-H;1-H
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Top 4
- Adam Everett: 4/P
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G
- Roger Clemens: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Ryan Langerhans: S7/L-
- Brian McCann: 46(1)/FO/G
- John Smoltz: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: S6/G.2-3
- Marcus Giles: SB2
- Marcus Giles: 63/G
Top 5
- Craig Biggio: K
- Willy Taveras: S8/L
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Chipper Jones: 3/G
- Andruw Jones: 63/G
- Adam LaRoche: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G
Top 6
- Morgan Ensberg: 3/P3F
- Jason Lane: 7/F
- Orlando Palmeiro: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ryan Langerhans: S7/F-
- Brian McCann: K
- John Smoltz: 16(1)4/BGDP
Top 7
- Adam Everett: 4/P
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G-
- Chris Burke: D7/F
- Craig Biggio: 5!3/G+
Bot 7
- Rafael Furcal: S1/G.BX3(95)(E1/TH)
- Marcus Giles: S7/G
- Chipper Jones: 43/G.1-2
- Andruw Jones: S8/F.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Adam LaRoche: IW
- Jeff Francoeur: S9/L.2-H;1-3;BX2(96434)
Top 8
- Willy Taveras: S4/L-
- Lance Berkman: 8/F
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F
- Jason Lane: 3/P3F
Bot 8
- Ryan Langerhans: 43/G
- Brian McCann: 7/F
- Kelly Johnson: W
- Rafael Furcal: W.1-2
- Marcus Giles: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 9
- Orlando Palmeiro: 8/F
- Adam Everett: 8/F
- Brad Ausmus: K