Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

55-46, 28-24 Away

Final

48-52, 26-26 Home


ATL
PIT

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

BravesTop 1st
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- T Redman stole second.
  0
  1
- C Stynes safe at first on throwing error by shortstop R Furcal.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
BravesTop 3rd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- J Wilson safe at first on error by shortstop R Furcal.
  0
  1
- J Wilson to second on wild pitch by J Thomson.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
BravesTop 4th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- J Franco hit for A LaRoche.
  1
  2
- J Franco at first base.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- M Giles hit for J Thomson.
  1
  2
- M. Gonzalez pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- M. Gonzalez pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- A. Alfonseca pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- A Jones hit for C Thomas.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- A Jones in center field.
  1
  2
- J Drew in right field.
  1
  2
- E Marrero in left field.
  1
  2
- B Hill hit for S Torres.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- J. Cruz pitching for ATL
  ATL
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- J. Mesa pitching for PIT
  ATL
  PIT
- M Derosa ran for J Estrada.
  1
  2
- J Franco reached on infield single to shortstop, M Derosa to second, M Derosa to third on throwing error by shortstop J Wilson.
  1
  2
- E Perez hit for J Cruz.
  2
  2
- E Perez catching.
  3
  2
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
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

5:35 PM, 29 July 2004

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 25,988

Game Time:2:48

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

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

J. Cruz3-0

J. Mesa2-1

J. Smoltz23

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Ball
5 Ground Out