ATL @ HOU

October 09, 2004

Final Score: ATL 5 - HOU 8

Game Information

Ballpark
Minute Maid Park
Attendance
43,547
Game Duration
199 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Brandon Backe
Losing Pitcher
Paul Byrd
Save
Brad Lidge

Umpires

Home Plate
Wally Bell
First Base
Fieldin Culbreth
Second Base
Joe Brinkman
Third Base
Tony Randazzo

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
74°F
Sky
Dome
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None

Line Score

ATL @ HOU — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ATL 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 0
HOU 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 x 8 11 0

ATL Batting

ATL @ HOU — ATL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Antonio Alfonseca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul Byrd 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Juan Cruz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J. D. Drew 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Johnny Estrada 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 .333
Julio Franco 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Rafael Furcal 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Marcus Giles 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Kevin Gryboski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andruw Jones 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .750
Chipper Jones 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Adam LaRoche 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Tom Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Reitsma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charles Thomas 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
John Thomson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dewayne Wise 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 34 5 8 5 3 10 1 0 2 0 .235

HOU Batting

ATL @ HOU — HOU Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Brad Ausmus 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Brandon Backe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Bagwell 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Carlos Beltran 5 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .400
Lance Berkman 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Craig Biggio 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Eric Bruntlett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Morgan Ensberg 4 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Jeff Kent 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Mike Lamb 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jason Lane 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brad Lidge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Orlando Palmeiro 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Chad Qualls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Russ Springer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Vizcaino 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 32 8 11 8 9 4 4 0 1 1 .344

ATL Pitching

ATL @ HOU — ATL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Antonio Alfonseca - 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 0 27.00
Paul Byrd (L) L 4.1 7 4 4 3 3 1 8.31
Juan Cruz - 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
Kevin Gryboski - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tom Martin - 0.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0.00
Chris Reitsma - 1.1 0 1 1 1 1 0 6.75
John Thomson - 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 11 8 8 9 4 1 9.00

HOU Pitching

ATL @ HOU — HOU Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Brandon Backe (W) W 6.0 5 2 2 2 5 1 3.00
Brad Lidge (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Chad Qualls - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Russ Springer - 1.0 2 3 3 1 2 1 27.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 5 5 3 10 2 5.00

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