MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MONTREAL EXPOS
08/22/2007
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1687 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (53-68) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 8 13 1
Montreal Expos (59-61) 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 6 12 0
Floundering Expos Lose 6th Straight
The Atlanta Braves beat the Montreal Expos, 8-6, at Olympic Stadium. Atlanta third baseman Pat Schachter had the hot bat. He was 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Manny Corpas earned his 15th save in 18 chances. Montreal has now lost 6 in a row.

Brad Ausmus, who is a two-time All-Star, helped out the Atlanta cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the catcher was 2 for 4 with 2 singles. He scored 2 runs.

"We've hit a lull," said Montreal manager Daniel Blanton.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hill 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 8 48
G. Jenkins LF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .258 15 71
D. Lee 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .290 10 68
L. Overbay DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .271 19 54
J. Edmonds CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 5 39
   a-N. McLouth PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .221 9 21
   c-G. Kapler CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 2 7
J. Jones RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .236 9 55
   b-J. Burke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 9
   d-B. Grieve RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
B. Ausmus C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .198 3 22
J. Valentin SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .228 9 51
P. Schachter 3B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .254 5 23
Totals 38 8 13 8 1 4 11      
a - N. McLouth pinch hit for J. Edmonds in the 8th
b - J. Burke pinch hit for J. Jones in the 8th
c - G. Kapler substituted for N. McLouth in the 8th
d - B. Grieve substituted for J. Burke in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Overbay (25, 2nd Inning off J. Smoltz, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Jones (28, 2nd Inning off J. Smoltz, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Jenkins (26, 3rd Inning off J. Smoltz, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Hill (30, 3rd Inning off J. Smoltz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Schachter (5, 7th Inning off J. Smoltz, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Valentin (9, 8th Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Hill 3 , G. Jenkins 2 , D. Lee , L. Overbay 3 , N. McLouth , J. Jones 3 , B. Ausmus 2 , J. Valentin 4 , P. Schachter 4
2-out RBI: B. Ausmus , J. Valentin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Overbay , J. Edmonds , J. Valentin
GIDP: J. Burke
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Millwood (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Hill-Valentin-Lee, Hill-Valentin-Lee)
OF assists: 1 (Edmonds(Weeks Jr. at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Weeks Jr. 2B 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .269 8 21
M. Young SS 5 1 1 2 0 2 1 .288 4 39
M. Tejada DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .305 17 91
C. Pena 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .311 35 111
A. Ethier RF 4 0 1 3 0 1 0 .311 11 54
A. Jones CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .242 17 57
R. Ibanez LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .302 21 74
M. Lieberthal C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236 8 38
P. Feliz 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .211 11 41
Totals 36 6 12 6 2 8 6      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Jones (28, 2nd Inning off K. Millwood, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Young (30, 5th Inning off K. Millwood, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Ethier (26, 5th Inning off K. Millwood, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Weeks Jr. 2 , M. Young 2 , M. Tejada 2 , A. Ethier 2 , A. Jones 3 , R. Ibanez 3 , P. Feliz
2-out RBI: M. Young , A. Ethier , R. Ibanez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jones , M. Lieberthal
GIDP: M. Young , M. Lieberthal
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rowland-Smith-Feliz-Pena)
OF assists: 1 (Ethier(Lee at 2nd base))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Millwood 4.2 10 6 6 1 4 0 79 4.68   
M. Morris W (7-4) 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 31 4.71   
H. Okajima H (10) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.42   
M. Corpas SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Millwood 23
Batters Faced: K. Millwood 23, M. Morris 7, H. Okajima 5, M. Corpas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Millwood 5-3, M. Morris 3-1, H. Okajima 2-0, M. Corpas 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Millwood 79-50, M. Morris 31-21, H. Okajima 17-12, M. Corpas 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Morris 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Smoltz 7.0 9 5 5 1 4 1 110 4.33   
R. Rowland-Smith H (3) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 3.27   
K. Brown L (3-11), BS (2) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 15 6.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Smoltz 42
Batters Faced: J. Smoltz 30, R. Rowland-Smith 3, K. Brown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Smoltz 9-7, R. Rowland-Smith 1-0, K. Brown 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Smoltz 110-68, R. Rowland-Smith 11-7, K. Brown 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Brown 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Schachter
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 32242
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