MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
08/02/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1608 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (53-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Atlanta Braves (61-47) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 1
Garcia Sharp, Blanks Astros, 4-0
The bats were ice cold for the Houston Astros at Turner Field. Atlanta Braves starter Jaime Garcia kept the Astros cold all day, shutting them out, 4-0. In a fine outing, the 21-year-old hurler allowed 5 hits while striking out 4 and walking 0.

"I'm not quite sure what was different today," Garcia admitted later. "I didn't feel like I was doing anything differently, but the results speak for themselves."

This year, Garcia has compiled a 7-2 mark with a 2.25 ERA.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Andrada 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 5 33
M. Young DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 5 32
J. Rollins SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .323 20 68
W. Ford LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323 12 56
J. Lindsey 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .313 10 69
F. Murrone RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 3 19
A. Rosales 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 6 17
S. Fuld CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 1 18
J. Vergil C 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .232 3 12
Totals 30 0 5 0 0 4 8      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Young 2 , J. Rollins , J. Vergil 2
GIDP: J. Andrada , W. Ford , J. Lindsey
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Young (3)

FIELDING
Triple Plays: 1 (Rosales-Rosales-Lindsey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ellis 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .286 14 41
C. Jones SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .313 14 62
R. Tegland C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .262 2 4
N. Swisher RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .204 2 6
M. Figueroa DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .286 18 71
X. Paul LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .266 7 32
C. Freeman CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 16 48
J. Caruso 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 3 28
D. Vera 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .545 0 1
Totals 30 4 8 4 3 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Vera (1, 3rd Inning off D. Eveland, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Tegland (2, 3rd Inning off D. Eveland, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: X. Paul (7, 2nd Inning off D. Eveland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jones , R. Tegland 2 , N. Swisher , M. Figueroa 2 , X. Paul 5 , D. Vera 2
2-out RBI: M. Figueroa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Paul , D. Vera
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Paul (10)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Jones (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Ellis-Jones-Vera, Jones-Ellis-Vera, Garcia-Jones-Vera)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Eveland L (10-5) 4.0 5 4 4 1 5 1 70 3.47   
R. Kring 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 35 7.20   
P. Green 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Eveland 40
Batters Faced: D. Eveland 18, R. Kring 8, P. Green 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Eveland 3-4, R. Kring 4-1, P. Green 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Eveland 70-46, R. Kring 35-17, P. Green 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Green 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garcia W (7-2) 9.0 5 0 0 0 4 0 95 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 81
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 95-65
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaime Garcia
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:26
Attendance: 41360
Special Notes: SP Dana Eveland was injured while pitching.
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