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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 21, 1990 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryn Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 6,237 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gerry Davis 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Mike Winters |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Milt Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Todd Zeile | Catcher |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Bryn Smith | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
| David Justice | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1990
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smoltz
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smoltz
Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Smoltz
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Smoltz
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. McGee scores. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Smoltz
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Smith
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Thompson. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Treadway vs. Smith
Treadway hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDowell tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Smith
Presley takes first base on ball four. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Smith
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Smith
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Smoltz
Zeile hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Smoltz
Oquendo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smoltz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Smith
Whitt hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Smith
Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Smith
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Smoltz
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Smoltz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Smoltz
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Smith
Treadway hits a popup into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Smith
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smoltz
Pendleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Smoltz
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Zeile vs. Smoltz
There goes Thompson. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Zeile vs. Smoltz
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Oquendo vs. Smoltz
Oquendo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Smoltz
There go the runners. The throw from Whitt to Presley. The throw back to home, and Pendleton is out at the plate. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Smoltz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to third. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Smoltz
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Oquendo scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Smoltz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Smith
Justice hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Smith
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Smith
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smoltz vs. Smith
Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
McDowell vs. Smith
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Smoltz
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Smoltz
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Smith
Treadway hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Smith
Presley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smoltz
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Smoltz
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Smoltz
Oquendo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Smith
Justice hits a line drive towards first. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Smith
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Smith
Whitt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Smith
Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Smith
Francisco Cabrera pinch hits for John Smoltz.
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching. Ron Gant pinch hits for Oddibe McDowell.
Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. DiPino
Treadway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching. Rex Hudler now playing second base.
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hudler vs. Hesketh
Ron Gant now playing center field. Joe Hesketh now pitching.
Hudler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hesketh
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hesketh
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Hesketh
Hesketh fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hesketh. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Hesketh
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Hesketh
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Niedenfuer
Presley hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Niedenfuer
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Niedenfuer
Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Niedenfuer
There goes Justice. The throw from Zeile and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Hesketh
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hesketh
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Hesketh
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Hesketh
Dave Collins pinch hits for Tom Niedenfuer.
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Terry
Scott Terry now pitching.
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Terry
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Terry
Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Joe Hesketh.
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gregg for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching. Tim Jones pinch hits for Rex Hudler.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Boever
Coleman bunts towards first. Justice fields the ball and throws to Boever covering. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Boever
Smith bunts towards the mound. Boever settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Boever
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Boever
There's a wild pitch. Coleman moves to third. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Boever
Guerrero is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Pendleton vs. Boever
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Terry
Tim Jones now playing second base.
Gant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Terry
Treadway bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Terry
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Terry
Presley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Presley reaches second base with a double. Gant scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1990 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Coleman V, lf 5 0 3 2 McDowell O, cf 3 1 1 0
Smith O, ss 5 2 1 0 Gant R, ph-cf 2 1 2 0
McGee W, cf 5 1 2 1 Treadway J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Guerrero P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Smith L, lf 4 0 0 1
Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 1 2 Presley J, 3b 4 0 1 1
Thompson M, rf 4 1 1 0 Justice D, 1b 3 1 1 1
Zeile T, c 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, rf 4 1 2 1
Oquendo J, 2b 2 1 0 0 Whitt E, c 4 1 2 1
Niedenfuer T, p 0 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 0 0 0 0
Terry S, p 0 0 0 0 Cabrera F, ph 1 1 1 1
Smith B, p 2 0 1 0 Hesketh J, p 0 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Gregg T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hudler R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Boever J, p 0 0 0 0
Jones T, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 34 6 13 6
St.Louis 200 200 100 -- 5
Atlanta 100 103 001 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Smith B 5.2 9 5 5 1 4
DiPino F* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Niedenfuer T 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Terry S (L) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J 6.0 7 4 4 3 6
Hesketh J 2.0 2 1 0 0 3
Boever J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Hesketh J
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Atlanta 8
2B -- McDowell O, Presley J
3B -- Coleman V
HR -- Justice D, Murphy D, Whitt E, Cabrera F
SB -- Thompson M
CS -- Pendleton T, Justice D
SH -- Smoltz J 2, Treadway J
SF -- Smith L
WP -- Hesketh J, Boever J
T -- 3:05
A -- 6237
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