Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Petit
  
  Blanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Petit
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Petit Blanco moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Petit
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanco moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Kotchman vs. Petit
  
  Kotchman hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blanco tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  McCann vs. Petit
  
  McCann hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. Petit
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Morton
  
  Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Morton
  
  Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Morton
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hudson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Tracy vs. Morton
  
  Tracy hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hudson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Reynolds vs. Morton
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Petit
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Petit
  
  Kotsay strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Petit
  
  Francoeur hits a popup in front of the plate. Montero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romero vs. Morton
  
  Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Morton
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Montero vs. Morton
  
  Montero strikes out. McCann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Montero out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Petit
  
  Morton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Morton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Petit
  
  There goes Morton. The throw from Montero and they have the runner in a rundown. Drew applies the tag, and Morton is out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Petit
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Petit
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Petit vs. Morton
  
  Petit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Morton
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Morton
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Petit
  
  Kotchman strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Petit
  
  McCann hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Petit
  
  Infante strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Morton
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Tracy vs. Morton
  
  Tracy hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Morton
  
  Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Romero vs. Morton
  
  Romero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Petit
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Petit
  
  Kotsay hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Petit
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Petit
  
  Morton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Morton
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Montero vs. Morton
  
  Montero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  D'Antona vs. Morton
  
  Jamie D'Antona pinch hits for Yusmeiro Petit.
  
  D'Antona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields it and throws to first for the out. Montero moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Drew vs. Morton
  
  Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Rosales
  
  Leo Rosales now pitching.
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tracy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blanco for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Rosales
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards short. Drew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Rosales
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Morton
  
  Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Morton
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hudson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Tracy vs. Morton
  
  Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hudson moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Reynolds vs. Morton
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Rosales
  
  McCann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. Rosales
  
  Infante hits a popup towards short. Drew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Rosales
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards first. Tracy catches it and steps on first to double up McCann. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Romero vs. Morton
  
  Romero hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Morton
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Montero vs. Morton
  
  Montero strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Pena
  
  Tony Pena now pitching.
  
  Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Pena
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Norton vs. Pena
  
  Greg Norton pinch hits for Charlie Morton.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Francoeur moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Norton vs. Pena
  
  There's a wild pitch. Francoeur moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Norton vs. Pena
  
  Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Blanco vs. Pena
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Romero. Blanco reaches second base with a double. Francoeur scores. Norton moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Escobar vs. Pena
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Escobar reaches second base with a double. Norton scores. Blanco scores. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Kotchman vs. Pena
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  McCann vs. Pena
  
  McCann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. Qualls
  
  Chad Qualls now pitching.
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ojeda vs. Boyer
  
  Blaine Boyer now pitching. Augie Ojeda pinch hits for Chad Qualls.
  
  Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Boyer
  
  Drew hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay who is chasing the ball. Drew reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Hudson vs. Boyer
  
  Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Boyer
  
  Jackson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Tracy vs. Boyer
  
  Tracy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Drew scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Reynolds vs. Boyer
  
  Reynolds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Gonzalez
  
  Mike Gonzalez now pitching. Martin Prado now playing third base. Chris Burke pinch hits for Alex Romero.
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cruz
  
  Chris Burke now playing right field. Juan Cruz now pitching.
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kotsay vs. Cruz
  
  Kotsay strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Cruz
  
  Francoeur strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gonzalez
  
  Young hits a popup towards first. Kotchman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Gonzalez
  
  Chris Snyder pinch hits for Miguel Montero.
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Diamondbacks, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Gonzalez
  
  Tony Clark pinch hits for Juan Cruz.
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/2008 -- Atlanta at Arizona (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Arizona            AB  R  H RBI
Blanco G, lf          4  2  2  1   Drew S, ss            4  1  1  0   
Escobar Y, ss         4  1  2  2   Hudson O, 2b          4  0  2  0   
Kotchman C, 1b        3  0  0  1   Jackson C, lf         3  1  2  0   
McCann B, c           4  0  2  1   Tracy C, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Infante O, 3b         4  0  0  0   Reynolds M, 3b        3  1  1  3   
Gonzalez M, p         0  0  0  0   Romero A, rf          3  0  0  0   
Johnson K, 2b         4  0  0  0   Burke C, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   
Kotsay M, cf          4  1  1  1   Young C, cf           4  0  0  0   
Francoeur J, rf       4  1  1  0   Montero M, c          3  0  1  0   
Morton C, p           2  0  1  0   Snyder C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Norton G, ph          0  1  0  0   Petit Y, p            1  0  0  0   
Boyer B, p            0  0  0  0   D'Antona J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Prado M, 3b           0  0  0  0   Rosales L, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Pena T, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Qualls C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Ojeda A, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Cruz J, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Clark T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  9  6                        34  4  8  4

Atlanta          100 010 040 --  6
Arizona          000 000 040 --  4

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morton C (W)          7.0  5  0  0  1  4
Boyer B               0.2  3  4  4  0  0
Gonzalez M (S)        1.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Arizona              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petit Y (L)           5.0  4  2  2  0  6
Rosales L             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Pena T                0.2  4  4  4  1  0
Qualls C              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Cruz J                1.0  0  0  0  0  3

DP -- Atlanta 1, Arizona 1
LOB -- Atlanta 2, Arizona 5
2B -- Morton C, Blanco G, Escobar Y
3B -- Drew S
HR -- Kotsay M, Reynolds M
CS -- Morton C
SF -- Kotchman C
HBP -- by Boyer B (Jackson C)
WP -- Pena T 2
Balk -- Petit Y
T -- 2:49
A -- 27787

    

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