Braves 4-2 Pirates (27 Jul, 2004) Play-by-Play

Pittsburgh Pirates

47-50, 25-24 home


ATL
PIT

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

BravesTop 1st
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Foul Ball
  7
  Foul Ball
  8
  Strike Looking
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- R Mackowiak safe at first on error by first baseman A LaRoche.
  1
  2
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
BravesTop 4th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- J. Wright pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- N Green hit for J Wright.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- A. Alfonseca pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- K. Gryboski pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- A Nunez hit for J Grabow.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- C. Reitsma pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- M Derosa hit for C Reitsma.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Braves
4
Pirates
2

Game 1

27/7

Braves
4
Pirates
8

Game 2

28/7

Braves
1
Pirates
0

Game 3

29/7

Braves
3
Pirates
2

Game 4

29/7

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 27 July 2004

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 19,164

Game Time:2:30

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Dimuro
First Base Umpire - Joe West
Second Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
Third Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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J. Wright8-5

K. Benson8-8

J. Smoltz21

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Ball
5 Ball
6 Foul Ball
7 Foul Ball
8 Strike Looking