ATL @ SFN

Atlanta Braves at San Francisco Giants, October 6, 2002

On October 6, 2002, the San Francisco Giants defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-3 at Oracle Park in a Division Series game. The game information lists attendance of 43,070, a game time of 183 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 78 degrees, sunny skies, and a 9 mph wind. The Atlanta Braves' runs came in the fifth and sixth innings, 2 of them in the sixth. The San Francisco Giants' runs came in the first, second, third, and fifth innings, 3 of them in the third. The Atlanta Braves had 9 hits and the San Francisco Giants 11, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Livan Hernandez, allowing 3 earned runs on 8 hits in 8.1 innings. The loss was charged to Tom Glavine after 2.2 innings and 7 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Livan Hernandez, who had 6. The Atlanta Braves' pitching table lists Tom Glavine, Kevin Gryboski, Kerry Ligtenberg, and Damian Moss. The San Francisco Giants' pitching table lists Scott Eyre, Livan Hernandez, and Robb Nen. Vinny Castilla led the Atlanta Braves at the plate: 2 for 3 and 1 RBI. Rich Aurilia led the San Francisco Giants at the plate: 3 for 5, 1 home run, and 4 RBI. Gary Darling worked home plate.