Final
Ross homers; Braves outlast Astros
Feb 26, 2009 - 9:36 PM Lake Buena Vista, Florida (Ticker) -- David Ross homered and drove in a pair of runs, leading the Atlanta Braves to an 8-7 victory over the Houston Astros in Grapefruit League action on Thursday.Brandon Jones had a pair of hits and an RBI for the Braves, who broke open the game with a four-run seventh.
Atlanta starter Jorge Campillo, who was a quite a find last season, was roughed up for three runs and five hits in two innings.
Roy Oswalt started for Houston and allowed two runs and one hit with four strikeouts in three innings.
Chris Johnson, John Gall and David Newhan each drove in two runs for the Astros.
- GPFT
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 11 1
ATLANTA 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 x 8 8 1 FINAL
WP - JAMES PARR (1-0)
LP - GILBERT DE LA VARA (0-1)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
FREDERICK FREEMAN (1) OFF GILBERT DE LA VARA IN THE 8TH
TIME: 2:43
Feb 26 3:57 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 7 10
ATLANTA 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 8 8 (END BOTTOM 8)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
FREDERICK FREEMAN (1) OFF GILBERT DE LA VARA IN THE 8TH
Astros 7, Braves 8 Bot 8, 0 OutsFeb 26 3:46 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 7 10
ATLANTA 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 6 6 (END BOTTOM 7)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
Astros 7, Braves 6 Bot 7, 0 OutsFeb 26 3:31 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 2 0 2 0 7 10
ATLANTA 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 (END BOTTOM 6)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
Astros 7, Braves 2 Bot 6, 0 OutsFeb 26 3:05 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 2 5 6
ATLANTA 0 2 0 2 1 (END BOTTOM 3)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
Astros 5, Braves 2 Bot 3, 0 OutsFeb 26 2:20 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 0 3 5
ATLANTA 0 2 2 1 (END BOTTOM 2)
HOME RUNS: ATL - DAVID ROSS (1) OFF ROY OSWALT IN THE 2ND
Astros 3, Braves 2 Bot 2, 0 OutsFeb 26 1:46 PM - GPFT
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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HOUSTON 3 3 4
ATLANTA 0 0 0 (END BOTTOM 1)
STARTING PITCHERS: HOU - ROY OSWALT (NR)
ATL - JORGE CAMPILLO (NR)
Astros 3, Braves 0 Bot 1, 0 OutsFeb 26 1:26 PM