NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA AT HOUSTON -- LINEUPS ATLANTA HOUSTON AVG HR RBI AVG HR RBI Yunel Escobar SS .331 5 28 Josh Anderson CF .373 0 11 Kelly Johnson 2B .277 16 68 Craig Biggio C .250 10 50 Chipper Jones 3B .339 29 102 Lance Berkman 1B .278 33 100 Mark Teixeira 1B .322 17 56 Carlos Lee LF .304 32 117 Jeff Francoeur RF .292 19 105 Hunter Pence RF .324 17 68 Brandon Jones LF .083 0 4 Ty Wigginton 3B .287 6 18 Brayan Pena C .207 1 2 Adam Everett SS .233 2 15 Willie Harris CF .276 2 31 Brad Ausmus 2B .235 3 25 Jeff Bennett RHP .000 0 0 Brandon Backe RHP .375 0 0 (2-0, 2.57) (2-1, 4.37)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON WARMUPS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT (2-0, 2.57) HOU - BRANDON BACKE (2-1, 4.37) UMPIRES: HP - MARK CARLSON 1B - ANGEL HERNANDEZ 2B - DERRYL COUSINS 3B - TED BARRETT WEATHER: INDOORS</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON STARTING BATS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT AND BRAYAN PENA HOU - BRANDON BACKE AND CRAIG BIGGIO DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y ESCOBAR (.331, 5 HR, 28 RBI) K JOHNSON (.277, 16 HR, 68 RBI) C JONES (.339, 29 HR, 102 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 0 1 0 HOUSTON 0 0 0 (BOT 1) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J ANDERSON (.373, 0 HR, 11 RBI) C BIGGIO (.250, 10 HR, 50 RBI) L BERKMAN (.278, 33 HR, 100 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (0) VS HOUSTON (0) - MID 1ST - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 K Johnson 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 J Francoeur rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 B Jones lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 B Pena c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 W Harris cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 J Bennett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 1. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .373 C Biggio c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 L Berkman 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 C Lee lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .324 T Wigginton 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 A Everett ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 B Ausmus 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 B Backe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BATTING: Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 0 -- 0 HOUSTON - -- 0 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.57 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.18 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 18-10. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 2-0. Batters faced: B Backe 4. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON CONFIRMED STARTERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY LANCE BERKMAN (34) TO RIGHT WITH 1 OUT IN THE 1ST OFF JEFF BENNETT SCORED CRAIG BIGGIO. CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 0, HOUSTON 2 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C LEE (.304, 32 HR, 117 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 0 1 0 HOUSTON 2 2 2 0 (TOP 2) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J FRANCOEUR (.292, 19 HR, 105 RBI) B JONES (.083, 0 HR, 4 RBI) B PENA (.207, 1 HR, 2 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (0) VS HOUSTON (2) - END 1ST - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 K Johnson 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 J Francoeur rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 B Jones lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 B Pena c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 W Harris cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 J Bennett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 1. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 C Biggio c 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .251 L Berkman 1b 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 C Lee lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 T Wigginton 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 A Everett ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 B Ausmus 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 B Backe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Totals 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 BATTING: 2B - C Biggio (30, J Bennett). HR - L Berkman (34, 1st inning off J Bennett 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (102). Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 0 -- 0 HOUSTON - 2 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 4.50 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.18 Pitches-strikes: J Bennett 20-13; B Backe 18-10. Ground balls-fly balls: J Bennett 2-0; B Backe 2-0. Batters faced: J Bennett 5; B Backe 4. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE GROUND OUT BY BRAYAN PENA SCORED JEFF FRANCOEUR. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B JONES ON SECOND, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 1 HOUSTON 2 TOP, 2ND DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: W HARRIS (.276, 2 HR, 31 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 1 1 3 0 HOUSTON 2 2 2 0 (BOT 2) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T WIGGINTON (.287, 6 HR, 18 RBI) A EVERETT (.233, 2 HR, 15 RBI) B AUSMUS (.235, 3 HR, 25 RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (1) VS HOUSTON (2) - MID 2ND - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 K Johnson 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 J Francoeur rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 B Jones lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 B Pena c 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 J Bennett p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 9 1 3 1 0 1 4 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). RBI - B Pena (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bennett 1, M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 2. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 C Biggio c 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .251 L Berkman 1b 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 C Lee lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 T Wigginton 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 A Everett ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 B Ausmus 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 B Backe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Totals 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 BATTING: 2B - C Biggio (30, J Bennett). HR - L Berkman (34, 1st inning off J Bennett 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (102). Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 01 -- 1 HOUSTON - 2 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 4.50 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 4.38 Pitches-strikes: J Bennett 20-13; B Backe 32-18. Ground balls-fly balls: J Bennett 2-0; B Backe 3-2. Batters faced: J Bennett 5; B Backe 9. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 1 1 3 0 HOUSTON 2 0 2 2 0 (TOP 3) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y ESCOBAR (.333, 1-FOR-1) K JOHNSON (.276, 0-FOR-1) C JONES (.339, 0-FOR-1)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (1) VS HOUSTON (2) - END 2ND - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 K Johnson 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .339 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320 J Francoeur rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 B Jones lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 B Pena c 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 J Bennett p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 9 1 3 1 0 1 4 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). RBI - B Pena (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bennett 1, M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 2. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 C Biggio c 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .251 L Berkman 1b 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 C Lee lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 T Wigginton 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 A Everett ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 B Ausmus 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 B Backe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Totals 8 2 2 2 0 2 0 BATTING: 2B - C Biggio (30, J Bennett). HR - L Berkman (34, 1st inning off J Bennett 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (102). Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 01 -- 1 HOUSTON - 20 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 2 2 2 2 0 2 1 4.00 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 4.38 Pitches-strikes: J Bennett 31-21; B Backe 32-18. Ground balls-fly balls: J Bennett 4-0; B Backe 3-2. Batters faced: J Bennett 8; B Backe 9. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: C Biggio at second base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 1 HOUSTON 2 TOP, 3RD DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y Escobar (.333, 1-FOR-1)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: B Ausmus catching. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 1 HOUSTON 2 TOP, 3RD DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y Escobar (.333, 1-FOR-1)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 1 0 1 4 0 HOUSTON 2 0 2 2 0 (BOT 3) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: B BACKE (.375, 0 HR, 0 RBI) J ANDERSON (.367, 0-FOR-1) C BIGGIO (.251, 1-FOR-1)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (1) VS HOUSTON (2) - MID 3RD - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .332 K Johnson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .340 M Teixeira 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319 J Francoeur rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 B Jones lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 B Pena c 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 J Bennett p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 13 1 4 1 0 1 5 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). RBI - B Pena (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bennett 1, M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 3. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 C Biggio c-2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .251 L Berkman 1b 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 C Lee lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 T Wigginton 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 A Everett ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 B Ausmus 2b-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 B Backe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Totals 8 2 2 2 0 2 0 BATTING: 2B - C Biggio (30, J Bennett). HR - L Berkman (34, 1st inning off J Bennett 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (102). Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 010 -- 1 HOUSTON - 20 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 2 2 2 2 0 2 1 4.00 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 4.21 Pitches-strikes: J Bennett 31-21; B Backe 48-28. Ground balls-fly balls: J Bennett 4-0; B Backe 5-3. Batters faced: J Bennett 8; B Backe 13. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - ATLANTA 0 1 0 1 4 0 HOUSTON 2 0 0 2 2 0 (TOP 4) CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - JEFF BENNETT HOU - BRANDON BACKE DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J FRANCOEUR (.293, 1-FOR-1) B JONES (.154, 1-FOR-1) B PENA (.200, 0-FOR-1, RBI)</div>
NL: ATLANTA at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ATLANTA (1) VS HOUSTON (2) - END 3RD - IN PROGRESS ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Y Escobar ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .332 K Johnson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 C Jones 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .340 M Teixeira 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .319 J Francoeur rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293 B Jones lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 B Pena c 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 W Harris cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 J Bennett p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 13 1 4 1 0 1 5 BATTING: 2B - Y Escobar (25, B Backe). RBI - B Pena (3). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bennett 1, M Teixeira 1. Team LOB - 3. HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .361 C Biggio c-2b 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 L Berkman 1b 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .280 C Lee lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 H Pence rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 T Wigginton 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 A Everett ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 B Ausmus 2b-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 B Backe p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 Totals 11 2 2 2 0 4 0 BATTING: 2B - C Biggio (30, J Bennett). HR - L Berkman (34, 1st inning off J Bennett 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (102). Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA - 010 -- 1 HOUSTON - 200 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era J Bennett 3 2 2 2 0 4 1 3.60 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 4.21 Pitches-strikes: J Bennett 44-29; B Backe 48-28. Ground balls-fly balls: J Bennett 5-0; B Backe 5-3. Batters faced: J Bennett 11; B Backe 13. UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Derryl Cousins. 3B--Ted Barrett. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
