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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 17, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 17, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 40,612 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Wally Bell |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thomas Howard | Left Fielder |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Branson | Third Baseman |
| John Smiley | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Jerome Walton | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 17, 1996
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Maddux
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Maddux
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Maddux
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Smiley
Grissom hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Smiley
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smiley
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Maddux
Anthony hits a fly ball into right field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Maddux
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Maddux
There goes Davis. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Blauser applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Maddux
Taubensee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Smiley
McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Smiley
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Smiley
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Smiley
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Smiley
Blauser takes first base on ball four. Walton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Maddux vs. Smiley
Maddux takes first base on ball four. Walton moves to third. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Grissom vs. Smiley
Grissom hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Grissom reaches third base with a triple. Walton scores. Blauser scores. Maddux goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lemke vs. Smiley
Lemke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grissom scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Smiley
Jones takes first base on ball four. Lemke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Smiley
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Maddux
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walton. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Branson vs. Maddux
Branson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Branson reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Maddux
Willie Greene pinch hits for John Smiley.
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Maddux
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Maddux
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. McElroy
Walton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. McElroy
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. McElroy
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Maddux
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Maddux
Anthony hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walton. Anthony reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Maddux
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anthony scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Maddux
Taubensee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Maddux
There goes Davis. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Maddux
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. McElroy
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. McElroy
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. McElroy
Lemke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. McElroy
Jones hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. Jones reaches second base with a double. Lemke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. McElroy
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Maddux
Jermaine Dye now playing right field.
Branson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Maddux
Eric Owens pinch hits for Chuck McElroy.
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Maddux
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Maddux
There goes Howard. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Lemke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Marcus Moore now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Moore
Dye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Moore
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Moore
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Maddux
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Maddux
Larkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anthony vs. Maddux
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Maddux
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Moore
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Moore
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Moore
Lemke hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Maddux
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Maddux
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Branson vs. Maddux
Branson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sabo vs. Maddux
Chris Sabo pinch hits for Marcus Moore.
Sabo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Maddux
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ruffin
Johnny Ruffin now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Ruffin
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Ruffin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Ruffin
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching.
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. McMichael
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. McMichael
Anthony hits a line drive towards short. Blauser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McMichael
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Lilliquist
Derek Lilliquist now pitching.
Klesko hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Lilliquist
Blauser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Lilliquist
Mike Mordecai pinch hits for Greg McMichael.
Mordecai hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Lilliquist
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lilliquist fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Taubensee hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Borbon
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Borbon
Branson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Borbon
Joe Oliver pinch hits for Derek Lilliquist.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1996 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Howard T, lf 4 0 1 0 Grissom M, cf 5 1 1 3
Morris H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lemke M, 2b 3 1 1 1
Larkin B, ss 3 0 1 0 Jones C, 3b 3 0 2 1
Anthony E, rf 4 1 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 1 1 1
Davis E, cf 4 0 2 1 Lopez J, c 4 0 1 0
Taubensee E, c 4 0 0 0 Walton J, rf 1 1 1 0
Boone B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Dye J, rf 2 1 1 1
Branson J, 3b 3 0 1 1 Klesko R, lf 4 1 2 1
Smiley J, p 0 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 3 1 0 0
Greene W, ph 1 0 0 0 Maddux G, p 2 1 0 0
McElroy C, p 0 0 0 0 McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0
Owens E, ph 1 0 0 0 Mordecai M, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore M, p 0 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Sabo C, ph 1 0 1 0
Ruffin J, p 0 0 0 0
Lilliquist D, p 0 0 0 0
Oliver J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 10 2 32 8 10 8
Cincinnati 001 100 000 -- 2
Atlanta 050 110 01x -- 8
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Smiley J (L) 2.0 3 5 5 4 1
McElroy C 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
Moore M 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Ruffin J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Lilliquist D 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W) 7.0 10 2 2 0 7
McMichael G 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Borbon P 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Atlanta 5
2B -- Boone B, Branson J, Anthony E, Jones C, Larkin B
3B -- Grissom M
HR -- McGriff F, Dye J, Klesko R
SB -- Davis E
CS -- Davis E, Howard T
T -- 2:30
A -- 40612
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