Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Hampton
  
  Giles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Hampton
  
  Jordan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Hampton
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Burkett
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helms scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Burkett
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helms scoops it up and throws to first, with Burkett covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Burkett
  
  Walker hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Hampton
  
  Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gilkey vs. Hampton
  
  Gilkey takes first base on ball four. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  DeRosa vs. Hampton
  
  DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Burkett vs. Hampton
  
  Burkett bunts in front of the plate. Melhuse fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to third. Gilkey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Giles vs. Hampton
  
  Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Helton vs. Burkett
  
  Helton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ochoa vs. Burkett
  
  Ochoa strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Melhuse vs. Burkett
  
  Melhuse hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Uribe vs. Burkett
  
  Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Hampton
  
  Jordan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Hampton
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Burkett
  
  Butler hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hampton vs. Burkett
  
  Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Burkett
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helms scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Hampton
  
  Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gilkey vs. Hampton
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive towards first. Helton catches it and steps on first to double up Helms. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Hampton
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Burkett
  
  Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Burkett
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Helton vs. Burkett
  
  Helton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Burkett vs. Hampton
  
  Burkett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Hampton
  
  Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burkett moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Burkett moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Hampton
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Hampton
  
  Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Speier
  
  Justin Speier now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Speier
  
  The ball gets by Melhuse for a passed ball. Jordan moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Helms vs. Speier
  
  Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gilkey vs. Speier
  
  Gilkey strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  DeRosa vs. Speier
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Burkett
  
  Ochoa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Melhuse vs. Burkett
  
  Melhuse is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uribe vs. Burkett
  
  Uribe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Uribe reaches second base with a double. Ochoa goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. Burkett
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Speier vs. Burkett
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Burkett vs. Speier
  
  Burkett is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Speier
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Speier
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Burkett
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Burkett
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive towards short. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Burkett
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jordan who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Helton vs. Burkett
  
  Helton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ochoa vs. Burkett
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helms scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ochoa for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Speier
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Speier
  
  Jordan hits a line drive into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Speier
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Helms vs. Speier
  
  Helms strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Melhuse vs. Burkett
  
  Melhuse strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Burkett
  
  Uribe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Uribe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. Burkett
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Uribe moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Shumpert vs. Burkett
  
  Terry Shumpert pinch hits for Justin Speier.
  
  Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Miceli
  
  Dan Miceli now pitching.
  
  Gilkey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Miceli
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Miceli
  
  Dave Martinez pinch hits for John Burkett.
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Remlinger
  
  Dave Martinez now playing left field. Mike Remlinger now pitching.
  
  Pierre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Remlinger
  
  Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Remlinger
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pierre moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Helton vs. Remlinger
  
  Helton strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Ochoa vs. Reed
  
  Steve Reed now pitching.
  
  Ochoa hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Powell
  
  Jay Powell now pitching.
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 6 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Powell
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Powell
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Powell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Powell
  
  Jordan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Powell
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Melhuse vs. Smoltz
  
  John Smoltz now pitching.
  
  Melhuse hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Smoltz
  
  Uribe hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Smoltz
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Norton vs. Smoltz
  
  Greg Norton pinch hits for Jay Powell.
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 7 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Norton vs. Smoltz
  
  Norton strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/2001 -- Atlanta at Colorado (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Colorado           AB  R  H RBI
Giles M, 2b           4  1  1  0   Pierre J, cf          3  0  0  0   
Jones A, cf           4  2  1  1   Ortiz J, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Jones C, 3b           4  2  1  4   Walker L, rf          4  1  2  0   
Jordan B, rf          5  1  3  2   Helton T, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Lopez J, c            5  0  1  0   Ochoa A, lf           3  1  0  0   
Helms W, 1b           2  0  1  0   Melhuse A, c          4  0  0  0   
Gilkey B, lf          3  0  0  0   Uribe J, ss           4  0  2  1   
Remlinger M, p        0  0  0  0   Butler B, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Reed S, p             0  0  0  0   Hampton M, p          1  0  0  0   
Smoltz J, p           0  0  0  0   Speier J, p           1  0  0  0   
DeRosa M, ss          4  0  0  0   Shumpert T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Burkett J, p          1  1  0  0   Miceli D, p           0  0  0  0   
Martinez D, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   Powell J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Norton G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7  8  7                        34  2  7  2

Atlanta          200 040 001 --  7
Colorado         000 011 000 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burkett J (W)         7.0  5  2  2  1  4
Remlinger M           0.2  1  0  0  1  1
Reed S                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Smoltz J              1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Colorado             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hampton M (L)*        4.0  5  6  6  6  3
Speier J              3.0  1  0  0  1  3
Miceli D              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Powell J              1.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 5th

DP -- Colorado 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Colorado 7
2B -- Uribe J 2, Lopez J
3B -- Walker L
HR -- Jordan B, Jones C, Jones A
SH -- Burkett J
PB -- Melhuse A
T -- 2:40
A -- 37962

    

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