GAME THREAD: NL: CINCINNATI (39-55) at ATLANTA (50-44)

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY ADAM DUNN (26) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 8TH OFF RAFAEL SORIANO SCORED KEN GRIFFEY JR.
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, ATLANTA 1

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: S HATTEBERG (.307, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
ATLANTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - AARON HARANG
ATL - RAFAEL SORIANO

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C JONES (.335, 0-FOR-3)
A JONES (.210, 0-FOR-2, BB)
B MCCANN (.268, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (2) VS ATLANTA (1) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .267
J Keppinger 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222
K Griffey Jr rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .286
A Dunn lf 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 .257
S Hatteberg 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .305
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261
D Ross c 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .193
P Lopez ss 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250
A Harang p 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .114

Totals 29 2 6 2 3 12 9

BATTING: 2B - A Harang (1, J Smoltz); P Lopez (1, J Smoltz). HR - A Dunn (26,
8th inning off R Soriano 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Dunn 2 (63). 2-out RBI - A Dunn
2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Harang 1, N Hopper 1. Team LOB -
6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (P Lopez-S Hatteberg, J Keppinger-P Lopez-S Hatteberg).


ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
W Harris lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .327
E Renteria ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .325
C Jones 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .335
A Jones cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .210
B McCann c 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268
J Francoeur rf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .289
K Johnson 2b 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .291
J Saltalamacchia 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .294
J Smoltz p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .107
a-C Woodward ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
R Soriano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 26 1 8 1 2 8 12

a-sacrificed to pitcher for J Smoltz in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - B McCann (21, A Harang). 3B - K Johnson (8, A Harang). S - C
Woodward. RBI - J Saltalamacchia (12). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- E Renteria 1, J Saltalamacchia 3. GIDP - E Renteria, B McCann. Team LOB - 7.


BASERUNNING: SB - J Francoeur (2, 2nd base off A Harang/D Ross).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Francoeur (P Lopez at Home).


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CINCINNATI - 000 000 02 -- 2
ATLANTA - 000 000 1 -- 1
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 8 1 1 2 8 0 3.58

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 7 5 0 0 2 11 0 2.88
R Soriano 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3.29

Pitches-strikes: A Harang 105-73; J Smoltz 93-65; R Soriano 23-14. Ground
balls-fly balls: A Harang 7-6; J Smoltz 4-5; R Soriano 2-0. Batters faced: A
Harang 29; J Smoltz 27; R Soriano 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Larry Young. 2B--Angel Hernandez. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 86 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, swirling.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Hopper in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C Jones (.335, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Freel in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C Jones (.335, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY JEFF FRANCOEUR SCORED ANDRUW JONES.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B MCCANN ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: K JOHNSON (.291, 1-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: JON COUTLANGUS (4-1, 4.02) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B MCCANN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, ATLANTA 2

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: K JOHNSON (.291, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Coutlangus relieved A Harang.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B MCCANN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: K Johnson (.291, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
ATLANTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 10 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - JON COUTLANGUS
ATL - RAFAEL SORIANO

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.261, 0-FOR-3)
D ROSS (.193, 0-FOR-3)
P LOPEZ (.250, 3-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (2) VS ATLANTA (2) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf-lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .267
J Keppinger 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222
K Griffey Jr rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .286
A Dunn lf 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 .257
R Freel cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Hatteberg 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .305
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261
D Ross c 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .193
P Lopez ss 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .250
A Harang p 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .114
J Coutlangus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 2 6 2 3 12 9

BATTING: 2B - A Harang (1, J Smoltz); P Lopez (1, J Smoltz). HR - A Dunn (26,
8th inning off R Soriano 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Dunn 2 (63). 2-out RBI - A Dunn
2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Harang 1, N Hopper 1. Team LOB -
6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (P Lopez-S Hatteberg, J Keppinger-P Lopez-S Hatteberg).


ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
W Harris lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .327
E Renteria ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .325
C Jones 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333
A Jones cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .212
B McCann c 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .271
J Francoeur rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .289
K Johnson 2b 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .290
J Saltalamacchia 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .294
J Smoltz p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .107
a-C Woodward ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
R Soriano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 2 10 2 2 9 14

a-sacrificed to pitcher for J Smoltz in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - B McCann (21, A Harang). 3B - K Johnson (8, A Harang). S - C
Woodward. SF - J Francoeur. RBI - J Saltalamacchia (12), J Francoeur (62).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E Renteria 1, J Saltalamacchia 3.
GIDP - E Renteria, B McCann. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Francoeur (2, 2nd base off A Harang/D Ross).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Francoeur (P Lopez at Home).


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CINCINNATI - 000 000 02 -- 2
ATLANTA - 000 000 11 -- 2
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 2/3 10 2 2 2 8 0 3.63
J Coutlangus 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.98

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 7 5 0 0 2 11 0 2.88
R Soriano 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3.29

Pitches-strikes: A Harang 118-80; J Coutlangus 5-3; J Smoltz 93-65; R Soriano
23-14. Ground balls-fly balls: A Harang 7-8; J Coutlangus 0-0; J Smoltz 4-5; R
Soriano 2-0. Batters faced: A Harang 33; J Coutlangus 1; J Smoltz 27; R Soriano
5.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Larry Young. 2B--Angel Hernandez. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 86 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, swirling.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
ATL: BOB WICKMAN (2-2, 4.50) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, ATLANTA 2

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.261, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Wickman relieved R Soriano.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E Encarnacion (.261, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Phillips hit for E Encarnacion.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B Phillips (.283, 19 HR, 57 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Valentin hit for J Coutlangus.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, D ROSS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: J Valentin (.255, 1 HR, 14 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 0
ATLANTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 10 0 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - JON COUTLANGUS (OUT)
ATL - BOB WICKMAN

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J SALTALAMACCHIA (.294, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
B WICKMAN (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
W HARRIS (.327, 1-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (2) VS ATLANTA (2) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf-lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .267
J Keppinger 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222
K Griffey Jr rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .286
A Dunn lf 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 .257
R Freel cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
S Hatteberg 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .305
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261
a-B Phillips ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
D Ross c 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .193
P Lopez ss 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .235
A Harang p 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .114
J Coutlangus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-J Valentin ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253

Totals 32 2 6 2 4 12 11

a-grounded to shortstop for E Encarnacion in the 9th; b-grounded to second for
J Coutlangus in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - A Harang (1, J Smoltz); P Lopez (1, J Smoltz). HR - A Dunn (26,
8th inning off R Soriano 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Dunn 2 (63). 2-out RBI - A Dunn
2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Harang 1, N Hopper 1. Team LOB -
7.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (P Lopez-S Hatteberg, J Keppinger-P Lopez-S Hatteberg).


ATLANTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
W Harris lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .327
E Renteria ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .325
C Jones 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333
A Jones cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .212
B McCann c 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .271
J Francoeur rf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .289
K Johnson 2b 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .290
J Saltalamacchia 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .294
J Smoltz p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .107
a-C Woodward ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
R Soriano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Wickman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 2 10 2 2 9 14

a-sacrificed to pitcher for J Smoltz in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - B McCann (21, A Harang). 3B - K Johnson (8, A Harang). S - C
Woodward. SF - J Francoeur. RBI - J Saltalamacchia (12), J Francoeur (62).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E Renteria 1, J Saltalamacchia 3.
GIDP - E Renteria, B McCann. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Francoeur (2, 2nd base off A Harang/D Ross).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Francoeur (P Lopez at Home).


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CINCINNATI - 000 000 020 -- 2
ATLANTA - 000 000 11 -- 2
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 2/3 10 2 2 2 8 0 3.63
J Coutlangus 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.98

ATLANTA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Smoltz 7 5 0 0 2 11 0 2.88
R Soriano 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3.29
B Wickman 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.36

Pitches-strikes: A Harang 118-80; J Coutlangus 5-3; J Smoltz 93-65; R Soriano
23-14; B Wickman 14-6. Ground balls-fly balls: A Harang 7-8; J Coutlangus 0-0;
J Smoltz 4-5; R Soriano 2-0; B Wickman 2-1. Batters faced: A Harang 33; J
Coutlangus 1; J Smoltz 27; R Soriano 5; B Wickman 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Carlson. 1B--Larry Young. 2B--Angel Hernandez. 3B--Ted
Barrett.

Weather: 86 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, swirling.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Keppinger at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J Saltalamacchia (.294, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Phillips at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J Saltalamacchia (.294, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: MIKE STANTON (1-3, 5.34) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, ATLANTA 2

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J SALTALAMACCHIA (.294, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at ATLANTA

<div class="pre">NL AT ATLANTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Stanton relieved J Coutlangus.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
ATLANTA 2 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J Saltalamacchia (.294, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>