San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves

46-75, 22-39 Away

Final

78-42, 42-18 Home


SD
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	9	2
0	2	0	0	0	3	1	1	-	7	8	0

Padres Hitting

hitters
R. VazquezSS
aL. MerloniPH-SS
M. KotsayCF
M. Loretta2B
P. NevinRF
R. Klesko1B
R. WhiteLF
J. WrightP
D. Hansen3B
G. BennettC
J. PeavyP
L. HackmanP
bG. Matthews Jr.PH-LF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.259	.344	.340
2	1	1	2	0	0	0	.267	.359	.351
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.340	.357
3	0	1	0	0	1	1	.325	.386	.446
4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.270	.308	.392
4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.259	.364	.477
4	1	2	1	1	0	1	.283	.336	.473
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.233	.346	.293
4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.204	.262	.261
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.093	.152	.093
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.243	.307	.351
35	4	9	4	1	2	9

a-doubled to deep left center for R Vazquez in the 8th

b-walked for L Hackman in the 8th

Batting
2BG Bennett (9, R Ortiz); L Merloni (6, R King)
HRR White (18, 2nd inning off R Ortiz 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIR White (63), L Merloni 2 (12), P Nevin (13)
2Out RBIP Nevin
Team LOB6

Fielding
EP Nevin (1, fly ball); R Vazquez (12, ground ball)
AssistsM Kotsay (G Sheffield at Home)

Braves Hitting

hitters
R. FurcalSS
M. Giles2B
G. SheffieldRF
C. JonesLF
A. JonesCF
R. Fick1B
J. SmoltzP
J. LopezC
V. Castilla3B
R. OrtizP
R. KingP
K. GryboskiP
J. Franco1B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.284	.347	.445
4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.317	.388	.518
3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.429	.608
4	1	2	1	1	0	1	.289	.385	.501
3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.291	.360	.548
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.287	.351	.465
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	3	2	2	2	1	1	.322	.370	.675
4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.275	.312	.471
3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.236	.288	.418
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	1	.288	.368	.425
33	7	8	7	4	4	8

Batting
2BC Jones (21, J Peavy); A Jones (20, L Hackman)
HRC Jones (21, 2nd inning off J Peavy 0 on, 0 Out); J Lopez 2 (33, 2nd inning off J Peavy 0 on, 2 Out; 8th inning off J Wright 0 on, 0 Out); G Sheffield (30, 6th inning off J Peavy 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIC Jones (72), J Lopez 2 (81), G Sheffield (96), V Castilla (63), R Ortiz (7), A Jones (86)
2Out RBIJ Lopez, V Castilla, R Ortiz, A Jones
Team LOB6

Baserunning
SBA Jones (4, 2nd base off L Hackman/G Bennett); M Giles (11, 2nd base off L Hackman/G Bennett)

Fielding
DP1 (G Sheffield-R Fick)
AssistsG Sheffield (M Loretta at 1st base)

Padres Pitching

pitchers
J. Peavy(L,12-11)
L. Hackman
J. Wright
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.1	4	4	4	3	7	3	109-65	4.25
1.2	3	2	1	1	0	0	38-24	3.69
1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	14-10	7.89
8.0	8	7	6	4	8	4	161-99

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Peavy 3-5; L Hackman 2-3; J Wright 2-0
Game ScoresJ Peavy 48

Braves Pitching

pitchers
R. Ortiz(W,21-7)
R. King
K. Gryboski(H,15)
J. Smoltz(S,45)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
7.0	5	3	3	2	7	1	107-66	3.46
0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	7-5	3.69
0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	4.12
1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-14	0.92
9.0	9	4	4	2	9	1	143-92

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Ortiz 5-8; R King 1-0; K Gryboski 0-0; J Smoltz 1-2
Game ScoresR Ortiz 60

Scoring Summary

		SD	ATL
2nd	R White homered to left.	1	0
2nd	C Jones homered to left.	1	1
2nd	J Lopez homered to left.	1	2
6th	G Sheffield homered to left.	1	3
6th	V Castilla singled to right, A Jones scored, J Lopez to second.	1	4
6th	R Ortiz singled to left, J Lopez scored, V Castilla to second.	1	5
7th	A Jones doubled to deep left, M Giles scored.	1	6
8th	L Merloni doubled to deep left center, G Bennett and G Matthews Jr scored.	3	6
8th	P Nevin singled to center, L Merloni scored.	4	6
8th	J Lopez homered to right.	4	7

Padres
14
Braves
4

Game 1

13/8

Padres
1
Braves
7

Game 2

14/8

Padres
4
Braves
7

Game 3

15/8

Center Parc Stadium

12:35 AM, 15 August 2003

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 23,923

Game Time:3:04

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano
First Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Second Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	93	69	.574	-	W5
San Diego	90	72	.556	3	W3
San Francisco	81	81	.500	12	W4
Arizona	80	82	.494	13	L5
Colorado	43	119	.265	50	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

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San Diego Padres @ Atlanta Braves

R. Ortiz17-5

J. Peavy9-9

J. Smoltz43

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