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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 3, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on June 3, 1979 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 3, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Mahler |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 3,526 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Steve Fields |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Pepe Frias | Shortstop |
| Mickey Mahler | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 3, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Mahler
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Mahler
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Mahler
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Mahler
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngblood scores. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Mahler
Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazzilli scores. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Mahler
There goes Stearns. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Stearns steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Mahler
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hebner tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Mahler
There's a wild pitch. Stearns moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Mahler
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
Flynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Zachry
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Zachry
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Zachry
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachry vs. Mahler
Zachry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Mahler
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster juggles the ball. That's an error on Royster. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Mahler
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Mahler
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Mahler
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Zachry
Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Zachry
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn. Nolan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbard vs. Zachry
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frias vs. Zachry
Frias strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Zachry
Mike Lum pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields the ball and throws to Zachry covering. Safe. Nolan scores. Office moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Office scores. Lum moves to third. Royster moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Zachry
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Devine
Montanez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Devine
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Devine
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zachry vs. Devine
Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngblood vs. Devine
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Zachry
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Zachry
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Zachry
Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Devine
Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Devine
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Devine
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Devine
There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Devine
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Zachry
Elliott Maddox now playing center field.
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Zachry
Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Zachry
Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Devine
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Devine
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Devine
There goes Henderson. The throw from Nolan and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Devine
Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Flynn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zachry vs. Devine
Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asselstine vs. Zachry
Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Adrian Devine.
Asselstine hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Zachry
Royster hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Zachry
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Zachry
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Easterly
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias misplays the ball. That's an error on Frias. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Easterly
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Easterly
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Easterly
The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. Taveras scores. Hebner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Easterly
Stearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Easterly
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Frias who relays the ball to Hubbard who tags Montanez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stearns moves to third. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Zachry
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Zachry
Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Zachry
Office strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Zachry
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nolan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frias vs. Zachry
Frias hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Frias reaches third base with a triple. Nolan scores. Hubbard goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spikes vs. Zachry
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Jamie Easterly.
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McLaughlin
Bo McLaughlin now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. McLaughlin
Flynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Flynn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. McLaughlin
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Pat Zachry.
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngblood vs. McLaughlin
Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Royster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Lockwood
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Lockwood
Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. McLaughlin
Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. McLaughlin
There goes Taveras. The throw from Nolan and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. McLaughlin
Maddox hits a line drive towards first. Horner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. McLaughlin
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. McLaughlin
Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taveras scores. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. McLaughlin
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lockwood
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Lockwood
Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Lockwood
Office hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Lockwood
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Skok
Craig Skok now pitching.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Skok
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockwood vs. Skok
Lockwood bunts towards the mound. Skok fields it and throws to first for the out. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Skok
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skok fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. Lockwood
Frias hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Lockwood
Darrel Chaney pinch hits for Craig Skok.
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lockwood
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/3/1979 -- New York at Atlanta (N)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Youngblood J, rf 6 1 1 0 Royster J, 3b 5 0 1 1
Taveras F, ss 5 2 1 0 Matthews G, rf 3 0 1 0
Mazzilli L, cf 1 1 1 0 Horner B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Maddox E, cf 2 0 1 0 Burroughs J, lf 4 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 2 1 1 Nolan J, c 2 2 1 0
Stearns J, c 4 2 3 3 Office R, cf 4 1 0 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 1 2 3 Hubbard G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Henderson S, lf 4 0 2 1 Frias P, ss 4 0 1 2
Flynn D, 2b 5 0 3 0 Mahler M, p 0 0 0 0
Zachry P, p 3 0 0 0 Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 1 1
Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0
Asselstine B, ph 1 0 0 0
Easterly J, p 0 0 0 0
Spikes C, ph 1 0 0 0
McLaughlin B, p 0 0 0 0
Skok C, p 0 0 0 0
Chaney D, ph 1 0 0 0
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39 9 15 8 34 4 6 4
New York 402 002 010 -- 9
Atlanta 020 002 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P (W) 6.0 5 4 2 3 5
Lockwood S (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Mahler M (L) 0.2 4 4 4 1 1
Mahler R 1.1 0 0 0 1 3
Devine A 3.0 4 2 2 3 0
Easterly J 1.0 3 2 0 0 0
McLaughlin B 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Skok C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Royster J, Flynn D, Frias P
LOB -- New York 10, Atlanta 6
2B -- Youngblood J, Henderson S 2
3B -- Flynn D 2, Frias P
HR -- Montanez W
SB -- Stearns J, Taveras F
CS -- Mazzilli L, Henderson S
SH -- Lockwood S
SF -- Montanez W
WP -- Mahler M
PB -- Nolan J
T -- 2:46
A -- 3526
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