Final
Atlanta won 3-0
| Game 1: Tuesday, September 9 | ||
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| Colorado | 4 | Final in 10 |
| Atlanta | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, September 10 | ||
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| Colorado | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 9 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, September 11 | ||
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| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta | 8 | |
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7:00 PM ET, September 11, 2008
Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
W: J. Jurrjens (13-9)
L: G. Rusch (5-5)
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| W Taveras CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 | ||
| J Baker 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .254 | ||
| M Holliday LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .329 | ||
| B Hawpe RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .291 | ||
| G Atkins 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .290 | ||
| I Stewart 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .285 | ||
| C Iannetta C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .270 | ||
| T Tulowitzki SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | ||
| U Jimenez P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .033 | ||
| a-J Koshansky PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .160 | ||
| G Rusch P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .053 | ||
| M Herges P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Grilli P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| B Fuentes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-R Spilborghs PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | |||
| a-struck out swinging for U Jimenez in the 6th b-grounded to shortstop for B Fuentes in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: T Tulowitzki (19, J Jurrjens); M Holliday (37, J Jurrjens); C Iannetta (19, J Tavarez) HR: B Hawpe (25, 5th inning off J Jurrjens 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Holliday 2 (83), G Atkins (89), B Hawpe (83) S: U Jimenez 2-out RBI: B Hawpe GIDP: I Stewart Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Hawpe 2, G Atkins 2, W Taveras 1, T Tulowitzki 1, U Jimenez 1 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: W Taveras (67, 2nd base off J Jurrjens/B McCann); M Holliday (26, 2nd base off J Jurrjens/B McCann) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: G Atkins (14, ground ball); B Hawpe (7, bobble) DP: 1 (U Jimenez-T Tulowitzki-G Atkins). | ||||||||||
| Colorado Rockies | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| U Jimenez | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 93-51 | 4.18 | |
| G Rusch (L, 5-5; B, 1) | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-14 | 5.38 | |
| M Herges | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-3 | 5.07 | |
| J Grilli | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 2.75 | |
| B Fuentes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.50 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 144-83 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: C Jones (By G Rusch) HBP: C Kotchman (By U Jimenez) Batters faced: U Jimenez 25; G Rusch 6; M Herges 2; J Grilli 3; B Fuentes 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: U Jimenez 6-3; G Rusch 0-1; M Herges 1-0; J Grilli 0-3; B Fuentes 2-0 Game Scores: U Jimenez 49 | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Anderson CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .288 | ||
| a-O Infante PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | ||
| K Johnson 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .280 | ||
| C Jones 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .362 | ||
| B McCann C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 | ||
| Y Escobar SS | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 | ||
| C Kotchman 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .183 | ||
| J Francoeur RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .232 | ||
| G Blanco LF-CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 | ||
| J Jurrjens P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .109 | ||
| b-M Prado PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .337 | ||
| J Julio P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-G Norton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | ||
| J Tavarez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| M Gonzalez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |||
| a-hit sacrifice fly to right for J Anderson in the 6th b-struck out swinging for J Jurrjens in the 6th c-flied out to center for J Julio in the 7th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Jones (22, U Jimenez); G Blanco (13, G Rusch) 3B: K Johnson (6, G Rusch) HR: Y Escobar (10, 6th inning off M Herges 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: G Blanco 2 (37), C Kotchman (10), O Infante (35), B McCann (82), Y Escobar 3 (60) S: J Jurrjens SF: O Infante 2-out RBI: B McCann, Y Escobar 3 GIDP: C Jones Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Anderson 2, J Francoeur 4 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Blanco (13, 3rd base off G Rusch/C Iannetta) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (C Kotchman-Y Escobar-J Jurrjens). | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Jurrjens (W, 13-9) | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 106-71 | 3.62 | |
| J Julio | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-11 | 1.69 | |
| J Tavarez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 4.50 | |
| M Gonzalez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19-10 | 4.28 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 149-99 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Jurrjens 27; J Julio 4; J Tavarez 4; M Gonzalez 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Jurrjens 6-2; J Julio 2-0; J Tavarez 3-0; M Gonzalez 1-0 Game Scores: J Jurrjens 48 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| COL | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | G Blanco singled to left, B McCann and Y Escobar scored, C Kotchman to second. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | M Holliday doubled to deep right, W Taveras and J Baker scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 3rd | G Atkins singled to center, M Holliday scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 5th | B Hawpe homered to center. | 4 | 2 | |
| 5th | C Kotchman grounded out to first, C Jones scored, B McCann to third, Y Escobar to second. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | O Infante hit sacrifice fly to right, G Blanco scored. | 4 | 4 | |
| 6th | B McCann singled to left, K Johnson scored, C Jones to second. | 4 | 5 | |
| 6th | Y Escobar homered to left, C Jones and B McCann scored. | 4 | 8 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Turner Field, Atlanta, GA |
| Attendance | 20,039 (40.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:50 |
| Weather | 78 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Laz Diaz, First Base - Kerwin Danley, Second Base - Wally Bell, Third Base - Paul Schrieber |

