Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Lima
  
  Furcal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  There goes Furcal. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Furcal steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furcal moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Galarraga vs. Lima
  
  Galarraga takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Surhoff vs. Lima
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furcal scores. Galarraga moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Lima
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Burkett
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lugo vs. Burkett
  
  Lugo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Burkett
  
  Bagwell strikes out. There goes Cedeno. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Hidalgo vs. Burkett
  
  Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Lima
  
  Sanders hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Lima
  
  Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Burkett vs. Lima
  
  Burkett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Lima
  
  Furcal hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Burkett
  
  Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Burkett
  
  Spiers hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Burkett
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Truby vs. Burkett
  
  Truby hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Lima
  
  Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Lima
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Surhoff reaches second base with a double. Galarraga moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Lopez vs. Lima
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lima vs. Burkett
  
  Lima hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Burkett
  
  Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Burkett
  
  Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Lima
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Lima
  
  Weiss hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Burkett vs. Lima
  
  Burkett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Burkett
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Burkett
  
  Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Burkett
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Spiers vs. Burkett
  
  Spiers takes first base on ball four. Hidalgo moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Eusebio vs. Burkett
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Truby vs. Burkett
  
  Truby hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hidalgo tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Lima vs. Burkett
  
  Lima hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. Spiers moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Cedeno vs. Burkett
  
  Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Lima
  
  Furcal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Lima
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Galarraga vs. Lima
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Burkett
  
  Lugo strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Burkett
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Burkett
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Lima
  
  Surhoff is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Lima
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Sanders vs. Lima
  
  Sanders hits a line drive into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Weiss vs. Lima
  
  Weiss hits a line drive towards the mound. Lima reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Burkett
  
  Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Burkett
  
  Spiers takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Eusebio vs. Ligtenberg
  
  Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
  
  Eusebio strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Truby vs. Ligtenberg
  
  Truby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Ligtenberg
  
  Daryle Ward pinch hits for Jose Lima.
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Slusarski
  
  Wally Joyner pinch hits for Kerry Ligtenberg. Joe Slusarski now pitching.
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Slusarski
  
  Furcal hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Slusarski
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Remlinger
  
  Mike Remlinger now pitching.
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Remlinger
  
  Lugo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Remlinger
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Lugo moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Hidalgo vs. Remlinger
  
  Hidalgo strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Remlinger
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Slusarski
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Galarraga vs. Slusarski
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Slusarski
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Slusarski covering, for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Slusarski
  
  Mitch Meluskey now catching.
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Mulholland
  
  Terry Mulholland now pitching.
  
  Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Meluskey vs. Mulholland
  
  Meluskey strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Truby vs. Mulholland
  
  Truby hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Mulholland
  
  Lance Berkman pinch hits for Joe Slusarski.
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Dotel
  
  Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Dotel
  
  Brian Jordan pinch hits for Walt Weiss.
  
  Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Dotel
  
  Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Terry Mulholland.
  
  Bonilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2000 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Furcal R, 2b          3  1  1  0   Cedeno R, lf          4  0  1  0   
Jones A, cf           4  0  0  0   Lugo J, ss            3  0  0  0   
Jones C, 3b           4  0  1  0   Bagwell J, 1b         3  1  1  0   
Galarraga A, 1b       3  0  1  0   Hidalgo R, cf         4  1  1  0   
Surhoff B, lf         4  0  2  1   Alou M, rf            3  1  2  2   
Lopez J, c            4  0  1  0   Spiers B, 2b          1  0  0  0   
Sanders R, rf         4  1  1  1   Eusebio T, c          3  0  0  0   
Weiss W, ss           3  0  0  0   Meluskey M, c         1  0  0  0   
Jordan B, ph          1  0  0  0   Truby C, 3b           3  0  0  1   
Burkett J, p          2  0  0  0   Lima J, p             2  0  1  0   
Ligtenberg K, p       0  0  0  0   Ward D, ph            1  0  0  0   
Joyner W, ph          1  0  0  0   Slusarski J, p        0  0  0  0   
Remlinger M, p        0  0  0  0   Berkman L, ph         1  0  0  0   
Mulholland T, p       0  0  0  0   Dotel O, p            0  0  0  0   
Bonilla B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  2                        29  3  6  3

Atlanta          110 000 000 --  2
Houston          010 200 00x --  3

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burkett J (L)*        5.0  6  3  3  3  5
Ligtenberg K          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Remlinger M           1.0  0  0  0  2  1
Mulholland T          1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lima J (W)            6.0  6  2  2  2  2
Slusarski J           2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Dotel O (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

LOB -- Atlanta 7, Houston 9
2B -- Surhoff B, Lopez J
HR -- Sanders R, Alou M
SB -- Furcal R, Cedeno R
SF -- Truby C
T -- 2:52
A -- 38845

    

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