Expos 9-8 Braves (26 Jul, 2003) Box Score

Montreal Expos

53-50, 31-18 home


ATL
MON

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	8	17	2
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	9	9	2

L. Ayala7-2

2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

J. Bong6-2

0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

Braves Hitting

hitters
R. FurcalSS
M. Giles2B
G. SheffieldRF
C. JonesLF
A. JonesCF
R. Fick1B
aJ. FrancoPH-1B
J. LopezC
D. BraggPR
H. BlancoC
V. Castilla3B
H. RamirezP
K. GryboskiP
R. KingP
J. SmoltzP
bM. FrancoPH
J. BongP
R. HernandezP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
6	1	1	0	0	0	0	.274	.338	.450
6	0	4	1	0	0	1	.297	.369	.472
5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.319	.417	.579
5	2	3	1	1	1	1	.295	.394	.500
6	1	2	0	0	0	0	.295	.365	.551
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.300	.368	.475
3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.306	.383	.431
5	2	3	3	1	0	0	.322	.367	.675
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.257	.228
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.257	.297
5	1	3	2	1	0	1	.277	.310	.483
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.158
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.306	.352	.424
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
48	8	17	8	3	3	4

a-singled to center for R Fick in the 8th

b-walked for J Smoltz in the 10th

Batting
2BJ Lopez (14, C Vargas); V Castilla (18, C Vargas); C Jones (17, C Vargas); R Furcal (21, C Vargas); M Giles (31, C Vargas)
HRC Jones (18, 6th inning off C Vargas 0 on, 1 Out); V Castilla (17, 7th inning off C Vargas 0 on, 1 Out); J Lopez (28, 8th inning off J Manon 2 on, 0 Out)
RBIV Castilla 2 (56), C Jones (62), M Giles (41), J Franco (23), J Lopez 3 (67)
2Out RBIV Castilla, M Giles
GIDPV Castilla
Team LOB10

Baserunning
CSA Jones (2, 2nd base by C Vargas/M Barrett)

Fielding
DP1 (M Giles-R Furcal-R Fick)
EC Jones (5, fly ball); R Furcal (24, ground ball)
AssistsA Jones (V Guerrero at Home)

Expos Hitting

hitters
J. Carroll3B
J. Vidro2B
O. CabreraSS
V. GuerreroRF
R. CallowayPR-RF
W. Cordero1B
L. AyalaP
cB. SchneiderPH
B. WilkersonCF
J. MaciasLF
M. BarrettC
C. VargasP
H. AlmonteP
aH. MateoPH
J. EischenP
J. ManonP
bJ. VitielloPH
R. BiddleP
E. Guzman1B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	1	0	0	0	1	0	.262	.327	.333
5	1	0	0	0	1	0	.327	.410	.500
6	2	2	0	0	0	1	.298	.350	.476
2	1	1	1	1	2	0	.305	.421	.500
1	1	1	1	0	1	0	.242	.290	.408
5	0	3	2	0	0	0	.275	.361	.443
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.240	.335	.415
4	1	0	0	0	2	1	.272	.384	.471
5	1	0	1	0	0	2	.256	.298	.386
4	1	2	3	1	1	2	.211	.280	.407
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.034	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.304	.296
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.536	.708
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.274	.315
41	9	9	8	2	10	7

a-grounded to shortstop for H Almonte in the 7th

b-flied out to left center for J Manon in the 8th

c-struck out swinging for L Ayala in the 11th

Batting
2BW Cordero 2 (17, H Ramirez 2); O Cabrera 2 (30, H Ramirez, J Bong); R Calloway (11, J Smoltz)
HRV Guerrero (9, 2nd inning off H Ramirez 0 on, 0 Out); M Barrett (9, 8th inning off R King 2 on, 2 Out)
RBIV Guerrero (37), W Cordero 2 (44), J Macias (13), M Barrett 3 (25), R Calloway (40)
2Out RBIW Cordero, M Barrett 3, R Calloway
GIDPO Cabrera
Team LOB10

Baserunning
SBB Wilkerson (9, 2nd base off R Hernandez/H Blanco); O Cabrera (14, 3rd base off J Bong/H Blanco)

Fielding
DP2 (M Barrett-O Cabrera, O Cabrera-J Vidro-E Guzman)
EB Wilkerson (5, bobble); J Vidro (5, catch)
PBM Barrett

Braves Pitching

pitchers
H. Ramirez
K. Gryboski
R. King
J. Smoltz(B,4)
R. Hernandez
J. Bong(L,6-2)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
7.1	5	3	3	5	3	1	108-63	4.14
0.0	1	2	0	1	0	0	16-10	4.29
0.2	1	2	0	0	0	1	6-5	3.43
1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	23-16	0.85
1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	21-11	4.03
0.2	1	1	1	2	1	0	29-15	4.41
10.2	9	9	4	10	7	2	203-120

Pitching
WPJ Bong
IBBC Jones (By L Ayala)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsH Ramirez 11-7; K Gryboski 0-0; R King 1-1; J Smoltz 2-0; R Hernandez 0-1; J Bong 1-0
Game ScoresH Ramirez 54

Expos Pitching

pitchers
C. Vargas
H. Almonte
J. Eischen
J. Manon
R. Biddle
L. Ayala(W,10-3)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.2	10	4	4	0	3	2	106-72	3.66
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	5.54
0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	6-4	2.72
1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	20-11	3.57
1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19-9	3.67
2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	30-16	3.05
11.0	17	8	8	3	4	3	182-113

Pitching
IBBM Barrett (By H Ramirez); E Guzman (By R Hernandez)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Vargas 9-7; H Almonte 1-0; J Eischen 0-0; J Manon 1-1; R Biddle 2-1; L Ayala 5-1
Game ScoresC Vargas 41

Scoring Summary

		ATL	MON
2nd	V Castilla doubled to left, J Lopez scored.	1	0
2nd	V Guerrero homered to left.	1	1
3rd	W Cordero doubled to deep right, J Carroll scored, V Guerrero thrown out at home.	1	2
6th	C Jones homered to right.	2	2
7th	V Castilla homered to left center.	3	2
7th	M Giles doubled to left, R Furcal scored, M Giles to third on error by second baseman J Vidro.	4	2
8th	J Franco singled to center, C Jones scored, A Jones to second.	5	2
8th	J Lopez homered to left, A Jones and J Franco scored.	8	2
8th	W Cordero singled to left center, O Cabrera scored, R Calloway to second.	8	3
8th	J Macias grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, R Calloway scored, W Cordero out at third, B Wilkerson to second.	8	4
8th	M Barrett homered to center, B Wilkerson and J Macias scored.	8	7
9th	R Calloway doubled to deep center, J Vidro scored.	8	8
11th	O Cabrera scored on J Bong's wild pitch.	8	9

Braves
8
Expos
9

Game 1

26/7

Braves
15
Expos
4

Game 2

27/7

Braves
10
Expos
13

Game 3

27/7

Braves
10
Expos
8

Game 4

29/7

Olympic Stadium

12:05 AM, 26 July 2003

Montreal, Quebec

Attendance: 10,069

Game Time:4:06

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons
First Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Third Base Umpire - Bill Hohn

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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Montreal Expos

L. Ayala7-2

J. Bong6-2

Scoring Summary

Inning

Game Information

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