VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT BOSTON RED SOX
04/13/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
ATLANTA BRAVES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 146 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (6-5) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 5 9 1
Boston Red Sox (6-5) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 11 0
Sheffield Stars as Braves Top Red Sox, 5-4
The Atlanta Braves dealt the Boston Red Sox a 5-4 loss at Fenway Park. Gary Sheffield, who finished 3rd in the VBL in OPS with 1.070 in 2002, was the star on offense. He hit 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. The win gives the Braves a record of 6-5.

Sheffield had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 2-1 fastball from Kerry Ligtenberg, he banged a solo home run to left, giving the Braves a 5-4 lead. It was the 3rd home run of the year for Sheffield.

"Nice win for us," said Sheffield. "Now we'll go after the next one."
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Giles 2B 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 .174 0 7
G. Sheffield LF 3 2 2 3 2 0 0 .275 3 7
   d-A. LaRoche 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Jones CF 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 .244 2 7
G. Jenkins RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .190 1 2
S. Burroughs 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .220 1 2
B. Crosby SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 0 1
H. Patterson C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .378 4 6
   b-J. Kent PR, C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 3
B. Broussard 1B, LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .083 0 0
T. Pickford P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-Y. Torrealba PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 1
   E. Huerta P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Carroll PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .545 0 1
   S. Stewart P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 6 10 12      
a - Y. Torrealba pinch hit for T. Pickford in the 6th
b - J. Kent pinch ran for H. Patterson in the 8th
c - J. Carroll pinch hit for E. Huerta in the 8th
d - A. LaRoche substituted for G. Sheffield in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Jones (5, 5th Inning off T. Peterson, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Patterson 2 (5, 6th Inning off B. Rudrude, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off K. Ligtenberg, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Burroughs (1, 4th Inning off T. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Sheffield 2 (3, 5th Inning off T. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off K. Ligtenberg, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Sheffield 8 , A. Jones 3 , S. Burroughs 4 , B. Crosby , H. Patterson 4 , J. Carroll
2-out RBI: G. Sheffield , J. Carroll
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Giles , G. Jenkins , B. Crosby , Y. Torrealba
GIDP: B. Broussard
Hit by Pitch: G. Jenkins
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Jenkins (1)
CS: G. Sheffield (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Crosby (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Burroughs-Giles-Broussard, Crosby-Giles-Broussard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .219 1 3
F. Catalanotto 2B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .279 1 4
J. Giambi 3B, 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .325 1 13
M. Ramirez RF 3 1 2 1 2 1 1 .297 2 11
J. Gerut CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .231 0 5
J. Olerud 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .282 1 5
   B. Rudrude P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Embree P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Kent PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 0 3
   K. Ligtenberg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Hillenbrand PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 0 3
R. Fick C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .389 1 1
B. Pinckney SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
T. Peterson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-J. Baker 1B, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 1
Totals 37 4 11 4 4 4 23      
a - J. Baker substituted for T. Peterson in the 6th
b - B. Kent pinch hit for A. Embree in the 7th
c - S. Hillenbrand pinch hit for K. Ligtenberg in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Olerud (4, 1st Inning off T. Pickford, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Fick (3, 6th Inning off E. Huerta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Abreu (1, 1st Inning off T. Pickford, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Catalanotto (1, 5th Inning off T. Pickford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Abreu 4 , F. Catalanotto 4 , J. Giambi 3 , M. Ramirez 2 , J. Gerut , J. Olerud 2 , R. Fick 3
2-out RBI: J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Catalanotto , J. Olerud , S. Hillenbrand , R. Fick
GIDP: J. Giambi , J. Olerud
Hit by Pitch: B. Abreu
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Catalanotto-Pinckney-Olerud)
PB: R. Fick
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Pickford 5.0 8 4 3 2 1 2 92 6.23   
E. Huerta 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 33 0.00   
S. Stewart W (2-0) 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 30 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Pickford 36
Batters Faced: T. Pickford 24, E. Huerta 9, S. Stewart 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Pickford 7-5, E. Huerta 3-2, S. Stewart 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Pickford 92-54, E. Huerta 33-19, S. Stewart 30-18
Hit Batsmen: E. Huerta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Peterson 5.1 4 3 1 3 7 2 89 4.35   
B. Rudrude H (1) 1.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 30 9.00   
A. Embree H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 15.00   
K. Ligtenberg L (1-1), BS (2) 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 37 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Peterson 56
Batters Faced: T. Peterson 23, B. Rudrude 7, A. Embree 1, K. Ligtenberg 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Peterson 6-3, B. Rudrude 0-1, A. Embree 1-0, K. Ligtenberg 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Peterson 89-53, B. Rudrude 30-17, A. Embree 6-4, K. Ligtenberg 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Embree 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Ligtenberg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Sheffield
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (41 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 33364
Special Notes: C Herb Patterson was injured while running the bases.
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