Braves 5-4 Pirates (31 Jul, 2005) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

61-44, 35-14 home


PIT
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	10	0
2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	-	5	16	0

PiratesTop 1st
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- J Bay stole second.
  0
  2
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- M Giles caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  3
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- T Redman hit for J Fogg.
  3
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- J Franco hit for A LaRoche.
  3
  4
- R. White pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- J Franco at first base.
  3
  5
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- R. White pitching for PIT
  PIT
  ATL
- P Orr hit for J Smoltz.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- C. Reitsma pitching for ATL
  PIT
  ATL
- R Mackowiak hit for R White.
  3
  5
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
1
Braves
2

Game 1

30/7

Pirates
6
Braves
9

Game 2

31/7

Pirates
4
Braves
5

Game 3

31/7

Pirates
4
Braves
1

Game 4

1/8

Center Parc Stadium

6:05 PM, 31 July 2005

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 33,275

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
First Base Umpire - Troy Fullwood
Second Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford
Third Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor

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

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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J. Smoltz12-6

J. Grabow2-1

C. Reitsma14

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging