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Rockies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 8, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Colorado Rockies, played on May 8, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Armando Reynoso |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Glavine |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 29,363 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Joe West |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Trent Hubbard | Center Fielder |
| Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| Jayhawk Owens | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Armando Reynoso | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| David Justice | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Tom Glavine | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 8, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Glavine
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Glavine
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Reynoso
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Reynoso
Lemke hits a line drive into center field. Hubbard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reynoso
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Reynoso
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Glavine
Galarraga hits a line drive towards the mound. Glavine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Glavine
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Glavine
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Reynoso
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Reynoso
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reynoso
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Glavine
Owens hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Glavine
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reynoso vs. Glavine
Reynoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Reynoso
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Glavine vs. Reynoso
Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Reynoso
Grissom hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hubbard. Grissom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lemke vs. Reynoso
Lemke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grissom scores. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Reynoso
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette. Jones reaches second base with a double. Lemke moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
McGriff vs. Reynoso
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Hubbard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a line drive into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Glavine
Hubbard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Glavine
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Glavine
Galarraga hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Glavine
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Glavine covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Reynoso
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Reynoso
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. Hubbard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reynoso
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Glavine
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Glavine
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Glavine
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Reynoso
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Glavine vs. Reynoso
Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reynoso, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Reynoso
Grissom hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reynoso vs. Glavine
Reynoso strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Glavine
Hubbard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Reynoso
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynoso covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reynoso
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Reynoso
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Glavine
Bichette hits a line drive into center field. Grissom picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grissom. Bichette moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Glavine
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blauser. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Glavine
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bichette moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Burks vs. Glavine
Burks hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Justice who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple. Bichette scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Owens vs. Glavine
Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Reynoso
Justice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Reynoso
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynoso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Reynoso
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Reynoso
Blauser hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Glavine vs. Reynoso
Glavine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Reynoso
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glavine moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lemke vs. Reynoso
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Weiss. Glavine moves to third. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Ruffin
Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Quinton McCracken now playing left field.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Glavine
Jerome Walton now playing left field.
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Glavine
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Ruffin
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Ruffin
There goes McGriff. The throw from Owens and he is safe. McGriff steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Ruffin
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Walton vs. Ruffin
Walton hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Ruffin
Lopez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Blauser vs. Ruffin
Blauser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCracken. Blauser reaches second base with a double. McGriff scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Holmes
Eddie Perez pinch hits for Tom Glavine. Darren Holmes now pitching. Dwight Smith pinch hits for Eddie Perez.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Wohlers
Mark Wohlers now pitching.
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Wohlers
Bichette hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Wohlers
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Wohlers
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bichette moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. Wohlers
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Darren Holmes.
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1996 -- Colorado at Atlanta (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Grissom M, cf 4 1 2 0
Hubbard T, cf 4 0 1 0 Lemke M, 2b 4 0 1 1
Bichette D, rf 4 1 2 0 Jones C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 1 1 0
Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 0 Justice D, rf 4 0 1 0
Burks E, lf 3 0 1 1 Klesko R, lf 3 1 0 0
Ruffin B, p 0 0 0 0 Walton J, lf 1 0 0 0
Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez J, c 3 1 0 0
Vander Wal J, ph 1 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 4 1 2 4
Owens J, c 3 0 0 0 Glavine T, p 3 0 1 0
Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 0 Perez E, ph 0 0 0 0
Reynoso A, p 2 0 0 0 Smith D, ph 1 0 0 0
McCracken Q, lf 1 0 0 0 Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0
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33 1 6 1 34 5 9 5
Colorado 000 000 100 -- 1
Atlanta 001 000 22x -- 5
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Reynoso A (L) 6.2 7 3 3 1 3
Ruffin B 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Holmes D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Glavine T (W) 8.0 4 1 0 0 5
Wohlers M 1.0 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Grissom M, Blauser J, Weiss W
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Colorado 5, Atlanta 7
2B -- Grissom M, Jones C, Blauser J
3B -- Burks E
HR -- Blauser J
SB -- McGriff F
T -- 2:30
A -- 29363
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