Braves 9,
Dodgers 3
| W: | J. Jurrjens (9-4) |
| L: | C. Billingsley (8-8) |
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| G Blanco LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .266 |
| Y Escobar SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .290 |
| C Jones 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .379 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .275 |
| B McCann C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
| J Francoeur RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .233 |
| K Johnson 2B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| M Kotsay CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| J Jurrjens P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .091 |
| W Ohman P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-M Prado PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| B Boyer P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Tavarez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| M Gonzalez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |
| a-singled to center for W Ohman in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: Y Escobar (12, C Billingsley) HR: B Mccann 2 (17, 6th inning off C Billingsley 0 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off C Wade 0 on, 1 Out); M Teixeira (17, 9th inning off C Wade 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: Y Escobar 3 (35), B McCann 2 (50), G Blanco (17), M Prado (7), M Teixeira (67) S: J Jurrjens 2-out RBI: G Blanco Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Teixeira 1, Y Escobar 3 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Blanco (9, 2nd base off C Billingsley/R Martin) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: K Johnson (9, throw) DP: 2 (K Johnson-Y Escobar-M Teixeira, J Francoeur-M Teixeira). Outfield Assist: J Francoeur (A Ethier at 1st base). | ||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Jurrjens (W, 9-4) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 103-65 | 3.00 |
| W Ohman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 2.89 |
| B Boyer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.25 |
| J Tavarez | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-8 | 9.39 |
| M Gonzalez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-7 | 2.08 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 161-95 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Jurrjens 24; W Ohman 3; B Boyer 3; J Tavarez 5; M Gonzalez 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Jurrjens 7-4; W Ohman 1-2; B Boyer 2-1; J Tavarez 1-0; M Gonzalez 0-0 Game Scores: J Jurrjens 61 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Dodgers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| M Kemp RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .278 |
| A Ethier LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| R Martin C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .300 |
| J Kent 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .260 |
| b-D Young PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| J Loney 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 |
| A Jones CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .168 |
| N Garciaparra SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| B DeWitt 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| C Billingsley P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .061 |
| R Troncoso P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-A LaRoche PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 |
| J Beimel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| C Wade P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| c-A Berroa PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .194 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |
| a-flied out to right for R Troncoso in the 7th b-walked for J Kent in the 9th c-struck out swinging for C Wade in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Loney (23, J Jurrjens) RBI: J Loney (48), N Garciaparra (10) 2-out RBI: J Loney GIDP: J Kent Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Billingsley 1, A Jones 1, M Kemp 2 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Martin 2 (9, catch, throw) | ||||||||
| Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Billingsley (L, 8-8) | 5.1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 103-60 | 3.37 |
| R Troncoso | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 4.26 |
| J Beimel | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 1.69 |
| C Wade | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22-15 | 2.78 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 158-96 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: C Billingsley 26; R Troncoso 6; J Beimel 5; C Wade 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Billingsley 6-2; R Troncoso 3-1; J Beimel 2-0; C Wade 1-1 Game Scores: C Billingsley 38 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| ATL | LAD | |||
| 5th | Y Escobar doubled to left, K Johnson, M Kotsay and G Blanco scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 6th | B McCann homered to right. | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th | G Blanco singled to right, K Johnson scored, M Kotsay scored, G Blanco to second on error by catcher R Martin. | 6 | 0 | |
| 6th | J Loney doubled to left, A Ethier scored. | 6 | 1 | |
| 8th | M Prado singled to center, K Johnson scored, M Kotsay to second. | 7 | 1 | |
| 9th | M Teixeira homered to right. | 8 | 1 | |
| 9th | B McCann homered to right. | 9 | 1 | |
| 9th | N Garciaparra grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Young scored, A Jones out at second, J Loney to third, J Loney scored on throwing error by second baseman K Johnson. | 9 | 3 | |
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| Game Notes |
| MARK TEIXEIRA AND BRIAN MCCANN HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA |
| Attendance | 39,702 (70.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:03 |
| Weather | 72 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 6 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gary Darling, First Base - Bill Miller, Second Base - Jerry Meals, Third Base - Paul Emmel |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, July 8th 2008
| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Boston | 6 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 9 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 |
| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 0 |
| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Toronto | 7 |
| Arizona | 2 | Final |
| Washington | 0 |
| San Francisco | 0 | Final |
| NY Mets | 7 |
| Colorado | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Texas | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 7 |
| Chi White Sox | 8 | Final |
| Kansas City | 7 | in 13 |
| Seattle | 0 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Florida | 1 | Final |
| San Diego | 10 |
| Atlanta | 9 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |