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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 9, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on July 9, 1988 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Smith |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 16,747 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Pulli |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Hubie Brooks | Right Fielder |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Santovenia | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Shortstop |
| Dennis Martinez | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Dion James | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Pete Smith | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 9, 1988
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Smith
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Smith
Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galarraga vs. Smith
There goes Raines. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Galarraga vs. Smith
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Brooks vs. Smith
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nixon scores. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Wallach vs. Smith
Wallach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Raines scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Smith
Foley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Martinez
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Martinez
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Martinez
Perry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brooks. Perry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Martinez
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Smith
Santovenia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Santovenia moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Smith
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez bunts, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Smith
Nixon hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Santovenia moves to third. Rivera moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Raines vs. Smith
Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santovenia scores. Rivera scores. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Galarraga vs. Mahler
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brooks vs. Mahler
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Raines scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Mahler
Wallach hits a line drive into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Martinez
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Martinez
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Martinez
James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Mahler
Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Mahler
Santovenia strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Mahler
Rivera is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Mahler
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Rivera trying to get to third. Murphy throws the ball in to Oberkfell, who tags Rivera for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Martinez
Virgil hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Virgil reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mahler vs. Martinez
Mahler hits a line drive towards third. Wallach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Martinez
Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oberkfell vs. Martinez
There goes Gant. The throw from Santovenia and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Oberkfell vs. Martinez
Oberkfell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Perry vs. Martinez
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Galarraga. Virgil scores. Gant scores. Perry moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Martinez
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Martinez
Griffey hits a line drive towards first. Galarraga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Mahler
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gant. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Mahler
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Mahler
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Mahler
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Martinez
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Martinez
James hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Martinez
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Mahler
Wallach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Mahler
Foley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Santovenia vs. Mahler
Santovenia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Mahler
Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Wallach scores. Foley moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Mahler
Martinez bunts in front of the plate. Virgil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Nixon vs. Mahler
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foley tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Mahler
Raines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Martinez
Jerry Royster pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Martinez
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Martinez
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Alvarez
Jose Alvarez now pitching.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops it up and throws to first, with Alvarez covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Alvarez
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Alvarez
Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Foley vs. Alvarez
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Martinez
Perry bunts towards third. Wallach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Martinez
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Martinez
Griffey hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Martinez
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Alvarez
Santovenia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Alvarez
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Alvarez
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Martinez
James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Martinez
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Runge vs. Martinez
Paul Runge pinch hits for Jose Alvarez.
Runge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Olwine
Ed Olwine now pitching.
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Olwine
Raines hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Olwine
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Olwine
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Olwine
Wallach hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Hesketh
Joe Hesketh now pitching. Mitch Webster now playing right field.
Gant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Hesketh
The umpire calls a balk on Hesketh Gant moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Hesketh
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gant scores. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Hesketh
Perry takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Hesketh
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Griffey vs. Hesketh
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Hesketh covering, for the out. Oberkfell scores. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Hesketh
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hesketh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foley for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santovenia vs. Assenmacher
Santovenia hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Assenmacher
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Parrett
Jeff Parrett now pitching.
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Parrett
Virgil strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Parrett
Ted Simmons pinch hits for Paul Assenmacher.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1988 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 4 2 1 1 Gant R, 2b 4 2 2 0
Raines T, lf 5 2 2 2 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 1 1 1
Galarraga A, 1b 5 1 1 1 Perry G, 1b 3 0 2 0
Brooks H, rf 4 0 2 3 Murphy D, rf 3 0 0 0
Hesketh J, p 0 0 0 0 Griffey K, lf 4 0 0 1
Parrett J, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 0
Wallach T, 3b 5 1 3 1 James D, cf 4 0 1 0
Foley T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Virgil O, c 4 1 1 0
Santovenia N, c 4 1 0 0 Smith P, p 0 0 0 0
Rivera L, ss 3 1 1 1 Mahler R, p 1 0 0 0
Martinez D, p 4 0 2 0 Royster J, ph 1 0 0 0
Webster M, rf 0 0 0 0 Alvarez J, p 0 0 0 0
Runge P, ph 1 0 0 0
Olwine E, p 0 0 0 0
Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0
Simmons T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 13 9 34 4 8 2
Montreal 240 020 010 -- 9
Atlanta 002 000 020 -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D (W) 7.0 6 2 0 1 2
Hesketh J 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Parrett J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith P (L) 1.1 4 6 3 2 1
Mahler R 3.2 6 2 2 0 4
Alvarez J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Olwine E 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Assenmacher P 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Thomas A, Galarraga A, Gant R
DP -- Montreal 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, Atlanta 5
2B -- Perry G, Virgil O, Rivera L
HR -- Galarraga A
SB -- Raines T 2, Nixon O, Gant R
SF -- Nixon O
HBP -- by Mahler R (Rivera L)
Balk -- Smith P 2, Hesketh J
T -- 2:50
A -- 16747
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