Braves 11, Astros 5

W:	V. Nunez (1-2)
L:	B. Backe (9-14)

Atlanta Braves
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Anderson CF	5	2	3	3	0	1	0	.295
M Prado 3B	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	.326
K Johnson 2B	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	.285
C Kotchman 1B	4	2	2	0	1	0	2	.236
J Francoeur RF	5	3	3	3	0	2	2	.240
B Jones LF	5	0	2	3	0	1	4	.267
C Sammons C	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	.148
B Lillibridge SS	5	0	2	2	0	1	2	.195
J Parr P	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	.250
V Nunez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-G Norton PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.247
M Acosta P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J Julio P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-C Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.364
M Gonzalez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	44	11	18	11	1	10	20
a-struck out swinging for V Nunez in the 7th b-flied out to left for J Julio in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Francoeur 2 (33, B Backe, J Cassel); B Jones (10, B Backe); B Lillibridge (6, D Borkowski) 3B: B Lillibridge (1, G Geary) HR: J Anderson 2 (3, 1st inning off B Backe 0 on, 0 Out; 2nd inning off B Backe 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Anderson 3 (12), B Jones 3 (17), J Francoeur 3 (71), B Lillibridge 2 (8) 2-out RBI: B Jones 2, B Lillibridge 2 GIDP: B Jones Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Jones 1, J Parr 1, C Sammons 1, M Prado 1 Team LOB: 7
FIELDING E: B Lillibridge (5, ground ball) DP: 2 (K Johnson-B Lillibridge-C Kotchman, B Lillibridge-K Johnson-C Kotchman).

Atlanta Braves
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Parr	4.1	8	5	4	2	0	1	86-54	4.84
V Nunez (W, 1-2)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	17-13	3.86
M Acosta	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	19-12	3.57
J Julio	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7-5	0.73
M Gonzalez	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	4.28
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	2	7	1	144-94
PITCHING WP: M Acosta HBP: H Pence (By J Julio) Batters faced: J Parr 23; V Nunez 5; M Acosta 4; J Julio 4; M Gonzalez 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Parr 5-8; V Nunez 2-2; M Acosta 1-0; J Julio 2-0; M Gonzalez 1-0 Game Scores: J Parr 27

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
K Matsui 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.296
M Bourn CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	1	.229
M Tejada SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	3	.284
L Berkman 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.313
G Blum 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.240
H Pence RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	.270
T Wigginton LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.284
H Quintero C	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.226
B Backe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277
J Cassel P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222
a-M Saccomanno PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	.250
D Borkowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-D Newhan PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.252
F Nieve P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
W Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-D Erstad PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.276
G Geary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	7	14
a-doubled to deep left for J Cassel in the 4th b-struck out swinging for D Borkowski in the 6th c-struck out swinging for W Wright in the 8th
BATTING 2B: H Quintero (6, J Parr); M Saccomanno (1, J Parr); M Bourn (10, J Parr); M Tejada (38, J Parr) HR: H Pence (25, 2nd inning off J Parr 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: H Pence (83), L Berkman (106), M Saccomanno (2), M Tejada (66), G Blum (53) 2-out RBI: L Berkman, M Saccomanno GIDP: M Tejada, T Wigginton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Blum 1, K Matsui 1 Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: L Berkman (18, 2nd base off M Acosta/C Sammons)
FIELDING DP: 1 (M Tejada-L Berkman).

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Backe (L, 9-14)	1.1	8	8	8	1	1	2	42-27	6.05
J Cassel	2.2	4	1	1	0	2	0	47-32	5.64
D Borkowski	2.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	29-18	7.50
F Nieve	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	16-11	8.44
W Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-8	5.01
G Geary	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	21-13	2.53
Totals	9.0	18	11	11	1	10	2	167-109
PITCHING WP: B Backe Batters faced: B Backe 13; J Cassel 11; D Borkowski 9; F Nieve 3; W Wright 3; G Geary 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Backe 0-3; J Cassel 4-2; D Borkowski 2-2; F Nieve 0-0; W Wright 1-0; G Geary 0-3 Game Scores: B Backe 6

Scoring Summary
			ATL	HOU
	1st	J Anderson homered to right.	1	0
	1st	B Jones doubled to deep right, M Prado and J Francoeur scored.	3	0
	2nd	J Anderson homered to right, J Parr scored.	5	0
	2nd	J Francoeur doubled to deep left, M Prado, K Johnson and C Kotchman scored, J Francoeur to third advancing on throw.	8	0
	2nd	B Jones singled to left, J Francoeur scored.	9	0
	2nd	H Pence homered to left.	9	1
	3rd	L Berkman singled to center, K Matsui scored.	9	2
	4th	M Saccomanno doubled to deep left, H Quintero scored.	9	3
	5th	M Tejada hit a ground rule double to deep right, M Bourn scored.	9	4
	5th	G Blum singled to deep right, M Tejada scored.	9	5
	9th	B Lillibridge tripled to deep center, C Kotchman and J Francoeur scored.	11	5
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Game Information
Stadium	Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance	37,491 (91.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:57
Weather	85 degrees, clear
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Ed Hickox, First Base - C.B. Bucknor, Second Base - Joe West, Third Base - Ed Rapuano

Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/27)

Florida	0	Final
NY Mets	2

NY Yankees		Postponed
Boston

Chi Cubs	7	Final
Milwaukee	3

Kansas City	4	Final
Minnesota	2

Washington	3	Final
Philadelphia	4

Oakland	3	Final
Seattle	7

Toronto	1	Final
Baltimore	2

Cleveland	12	Final
Chi White Sox	6

Tampa Bay	3	Final
Detroit	4

Atlanta	11	Final
Houston	5

Cincinnati	5	Final
St. Louis	8

Colorado	4	Final
Arizona	6

Texas	8	Final
LA Angels	4

LA Dodgers	2	Final
San Francisco	1

Pittsburgh	2	Final
San Diego	3

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