Giants 5, Diamondbacks 4
Eugenio Velez (left) celebrates after winning the game with a walk-off single. (AP)
By Rick Eymer / Special to MLB.com
After the Giants built a two-run cushion in the eighth, Chris Snyder deflated it with a game-tying homer, but they were not demoralized. Pablo Sandoval led off the ninth with a single, and then he chugged around from second to score on Eugenio Velez's walk-off single.
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Arizona
(71-73)
Lost 5
San Francisco 5, Arizona 4
Today's Boxes 9/9/08
TOR 3, CWS 1
ATL 5, COL 4
CLE 6, BAL 1
FLA 10, PHI 8
OAK 3, DET 2
TB 5, BOS 4
NYM 10, WSH 8
CIN 5, MIL 4
HOU 9, PIT 3
MIN 7, KC 2
TOR 8, CWS 2
STL 4, CHC 3
LAD 6, SD 2
NYY 7, LAA 1
TEX 7, SEA 3
San Francisco
(64-80)
Won 4
September 9, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Arizona
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
7
1
San Francisco
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
5
12
0
Standings thru 9/9/08  | Recap: ARI | SF  | Gameday  | Diamondbacks stats  | Giants stats
Arizona
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Drew, S , SS
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
.281
Eckstein , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.266
Jackson, C , LF
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.294
Dunn, A , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
2
2
.240
Reynolds, Ma , 3B
3
0
0
0
1
3
0
.242
Pena, T , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Rauch , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Salazar, J , RF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.217
Young, Ch , CF
4
2
2
0
0
2
2
.246
Snyder, C , C
4
2
3
2
0
1
2
.247
Upton, J , RF
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
.242
Qualls , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Ojeda , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.245
Davis, D , P
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
.108
Romero , RF
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.235
Cruz, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
33
4
7
4
3
11
9
BATTING 2B : Snyder, C (20, Zito).HR : Snyder, C (15, 9th inning off Wilson, Br, 1 on, 0 out).TB :
Jackson, C; Young, Ch 2; Snyder, C 7; Davis, D.RBI : Davis, D (3), Drew, S (57), Snyder, C 2 (63).Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Eckstein; Snyder, C.SF : Drew, S.Team RISP : 1-for-4.Team
LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Reynolds, Ma (29, throw).
San Francisco
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Winn , LF
4
1
1
0
1
1
4
.312
Ochoa , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.214
c-Lewis, F , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.281
Wilson, Br , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Aurilia , 3B
5
0
3
1
0
1
0
.284
McClain , 1B
5
0
0
0
0
1
4
.316
Rowand , CF
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.275
Sandoval, P , C
5
1
1
0
0
1
2
.349
Schierholtz , RF
3
2
1
0
1
0
2
.480
Vizquel , SS
3
1
1
0
2
0
2
.194
Zito , P
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
.133
a-Molina, B , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.289
1-Gillaspie , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Yabu , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Roberts , PH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.225
Velez , 2B
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.232
Totals
38
5
12
5
4
5
20
a-Singled for Zito in the 6th. b-Hit a sacrifice bunt for Yabu in the 8th. c-Singled for Ochoa in the 8th. 1-Ran for
Molina, B in the 6th.
BATTING 2B : Vizquel (8, Pena, T).3B : Schierholtz (1, Davis, D).TB : Winn; Lewis,
F; Aurilia 3; Rowand; Sandoval, P; Schierholtz 3; Vizquel 2; Zito; Molina, B; Velez.RBI : Zito (2), Molina, B (83),
Lewis, F (40), Aurilia (46), Velez (20).2-out RBI : Zito.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Winn;
Sandoval, P; Ochoa 2; Schierholtz; Rowand.SAC : Roberts.Team RISP : 5-for-14.Team LOB : 15.
Arizona
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Davis, D
5.1
6
2
2
2
2
0
4.53
Qualls
1.2
1
0
0
0
3
0
3.17
Pena, T
1.0
3
2
2
1
0
0
3.97
Rauch (L, 4-7)
0.0
1
1
1
1
0
0
3.97
Cruz, J
0.1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2.89
San Francisco
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Zito
6.0
5
2
2
3
9
0
5.35
Yabu
2.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3.61
Wilson, Br (BS, 4)(W, 3-2)
1.0
2
2
2
0
0
1
4.29
WP : Qualls.IBB : Vizquel (by Davis, D), Winn (by Pena, T), Upton, J (by Zito).HBP : Rowand (by
Davis, D), Schierholtz (by Davis, D).Pitches-strikes : Davis, D 83-48, Qualls 21-16, Pena, T 20-12, Rauch 6-2,
Cruz, J 8-6, Zito 112-62, Yabu 18-15, Wilson, Br 14-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Davis, D 5-5, Qualls 3-0, Pena, T 2-0,
Rauch 0-0, Cruz, J 0-0, Zito 3-2, Yabu 0-1, Wilson, Br 3-0.Batters faced : Davis, D 27, Qualls 7, Pena, T 7, Rauch
2, Cruz, J 2, Zito 26, Yabu 6, Wilson, Br 5.Inherited runners-scored : Qualls 2-0, Cruz, J 2-1.Umpires :
HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Mike Everitt. 3B: Mike DiMuro.Weather : 61 degrees, overcast.Wind :
11 mph, Varies.T : 2:47.Att : 30,518.September 9, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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