Article: Sacrifice Fly Puts Braves Over Astros 6-5


AP Online
08-06-2004
Dateline: HOUSTON


Atlanta Braves' Marcus Giles (22) watches his pinch-hit sacrifice fly as Houston Astros catcher Brad Ausmus, left, waits for the pitch during the ninth inning Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004, in Houston. Giles' sacrifice fly scored the Braves' J.D. Drew, background right, lifting the Braves to a 6-5 win over the Astros. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Pinch-hitter Marcus Giles' sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 6-5 on Thursday night.

With the game tied at 5, J.D. Drew hit a leadoff single and Chipper Jones doubled off reliever Dan Miceli. After an intentional walk to Andruw Jones loaded ...

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