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Hampton eyeing first win in nearly three years
Aug 5, 2008 - 12:55 PM Atlanta (51-61) at San Francisco (47-64), 10:15 pm EDTSAN FRANCISCO (Ticker) -- Mike Hampton seeks his first win in nearly three years when the Atlanta Braves meet the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday.
Hampton (0-0, 10.00 ERA), who is making just his third start of the season, is hoping to collect his first win since August 14, 2005. The lefthander missed the past two seasons with injuries.
The 35-year-old Hampton gave up four runs and seven hits with four walks over five innings but did not receive a decision Wednesday against St. Louis.
The Giants, who have won three of their last four games, send lefthander Jonathan Sanchez (8-7, 4.61) to the mound.
Sanchez lost his last three decisions and San Francisco has dropped each of his last five outings.
Randy Winn had three hits, an RBI and run scored to lead the Giants to a 4-2 victory in the opener of this three-game series Monday.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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ATLANTA 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 5 11 14 1
SAN FRANCISCO 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 8 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: ATL - MIKE HAMPTON, JEFF BENNETT (8TH), WILL OHMAN (8TH), BLAINE
BOYER (8TH), MIKE GONZALEZ (9TH) AND BRIAN MCCANN
SFO - JONATHAN SANCHEZ, ALEX HINSHAW (6TH), OSIRI
Aug 6 1:10 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY OMAR INFANTE SCORED MARK KOTSAY AND CASEY
KOTCHMAN.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, O INFANTE ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 11
SAN FRANCISCO 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: B MCCANN (.299, 1-FOR-4)
Braves 11, Giants 4 Top 9, 0 OutsAug 6 1:01 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY CASEY KOTCHMAN SCORED GREG NORTON.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C KOTCHMAN ON SECOND, M KOTSAY ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 9
SAN FRANCISCO 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: O INFANTE (.297, 0-FOR-3, BB)
Braves 9, Giants 4 Top 9, 0 OutsAug 6 1:00 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MARK KOTSAY SCORED KELLY JOHNSON.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M KOTSAY ON FIRST, G NORTON ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 8
SAN FRANCISCO 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C KOTCHMAN (.154, 0-FOR-4)
Braves 8, Giants 4 Top 9, 0 OutsAug 6 12:58 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GREG NORTON SCORED GREGOR BLANCO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G NORTON ON FIRST, K JOHNSON ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 7
SAN FRANCISCO 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y ESCOBAR (.279, 1-FOR-3, SF, 2 RBI)
Braves 7, Giants 4 Top 9, 0 OutsAug 6 12:54 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY BENGIE MOLINA SCORED JOHN BOWKER.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, B MOLINA ON FIRST, A ROWAND ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 6
SAN FRANCISCO 4 BOTTOM, 8TH
DUE UP FOR SAN FRANCISCO: F LEWIS (.282, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
Braves 6, Giants 4 Bot 8, 0 OutsAug 6 12:40 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY AARON ROWAND SCORED RANDY WINN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A ROWAND ON FIRST, J BOWKER ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 6
SAN FRANCISCO 3 BOTTOM, 8TH
DUE UP FOR SAN FRANCISCO: B MOLINA (.274, 0-FOR-3)
Braves 6, Giants 3 Bot 8, 0 OutsAug 6 12:36 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY FRED LEWIS (8) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
7TH OFF MIKE HAMPTON.
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 6, SAN FRANCISCO 2
DUE UP FOR SAN FRANCISCO: R AURILIA (.282, 1-FOR-2)
Braves 6, Giants 2 Bot 7, 0 OutsAug 6 12:14 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY GENO ESPINELI ALLOWED KELLY JOHNSON TO
SCORE.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, M KOTSAY ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 6
SAN FRANCISCO 1 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: C KOTCHMAN (.160, 0-FOR-3)
Braves 6, Giants 1 Top 7, 0 OutsAug 6 12:08 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY YUNEL ESCOBAR SCORED MARTIN PRADO.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K JOHNSON ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 5
SAN FRANCISCO 1 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M KOTSAY (.285, 0-FOR-3)
Braves 5, Giants 1 Top 7, 0 OutsAug 6 12:02 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KELLY JOHNSON SCORED JEFF FRANCOEUR.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, K JOHNSON ON FIRST, M PRADO ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 4
SAN FRANCISCO 1 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M HAMPTON (.333, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
Braves 4, Giants 1 Top 7, 0 OutsAug 6 12:00 AM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY JOSE CASTILLO SCORED FRED LEWIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J CASTILLO ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 3
SAN FRANCISCO 1 BOTTOM, 5TH
DUE UP FOR SAN FRANCISCO: E BURRISS (.275, 0-FOR-1)
Braves 3, Giants 1 Bot 5, 0 OutsAug 5 11:35 PM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY YUNEL ESCOBAR SCORED MIKE HAMPTON.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, Y ESCOBAR ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 3
SAN FRANCISCO 0 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: M KOTSAY (.286, 0-FOR-2)
Braves 3, Giants 0 Top 5, 0 OutsAug 5 11:26 PM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MIKE HAMPTON SCORED KELLY JOHNSON.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M HAMPTON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 2
SAN FRANCISCO 0 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: Y ESCOBAR (.277, 0-FOR-2)
Braves 2, Giants 0 Top 5, 0 OutsAug 5 11:24 PM - NL
AT SAN FRANCISCO - SCORING UPDATE
MARTIN PRADO HIT INTO DOUBLE PLAY SCORING BRIAN MCCANN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 1
SAN FRANCISCO 0 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: K JOHNSON (.276, 1-FOR-1)
Braves 1, Giants 0 Top 5, 0 OutsAug 5 11:20 PM
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