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Rockies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 11, 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 August 11, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 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 | August 11, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Bailey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 32,961 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Jerry Meals |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Jason Bates | Second Baseman |
| Roger Bailey | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Ed Giovanola | Shortstop |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Dwight Smith | Right Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Mike Mordecai | Second Baseman |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 11, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smoltz
McCracken is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Bailey
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giovanola vs. Bailey
Giovanola strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bailey
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Bailey
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Bailey
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. Bailey
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Smoltz
Anthony strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Castilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bailey
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bailey
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mordecai vs. Bailey
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Smoltz vs. Bailey
Smoltz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Smoltz
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Smoltz
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Bailey
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCracken. Grissom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giovanola vs. Bailey
Giovanola takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Bailey
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates fields it and throws to second for the out. Grissom moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Bailey
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smoltz
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Anthony vs. Smoltz
Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Smoltz
There goes Galarraga. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Castilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Bailey
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Bailey covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bailey
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bailey
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Smoltz
Bates hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Smoltz
Bailey bunts towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Mordecai covering, for the out. Reed moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Bailey
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Bailey
Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first, with Bailey covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Bailey
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Weiss. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giovanola vs. Bailey
Giovanola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smoltz
McCracken bunts towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bailey
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Bailey
McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Klesko vs. Bailey
Klesko hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Bailey
Smith hits a line drive towards the mound. Bailey catches it and throws to third to double up Jones. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Smoltz
Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Angel Echevarria pinch runs for Eric Anthony.
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bailey
Angel Echevarria now playing right field.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Bailey
Mordecai strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Bailey
Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Smoltz
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Smoltz
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Roger Bailey.
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. Vander Wal moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Smoltz
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Freeman
Marvin Freeman now pitching.
Grissom is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giovanola vs. Freeman
Giovanola strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Freeman
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of McCracken. Jones reaches second base with a double. Grissom moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
McGriff vs. Freeman
McGriff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Klesko vs. Freeman
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grissom scores. Jones scores. McGriff moves to third. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Freeman
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Freeman
Lopez hits a line drive into center field. McCracken picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCracken. McGriff scores. Klesko scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mordecai vs. Freeman
Mordecai is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Wohlers
Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop. Jermaine Dye now playing right field. Mark Wohlers now pitching.
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Wohlers
Galarraga hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Wohlers
Dante Bichette pinch hits for Angel Echevarria.
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Wohlers
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wohlers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1996 -- Colorado at Atlanta (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Weiss W, ss 4 0 0 0 Grissom M, cf 3 1 1 0
McCracken Q, cf 4 0 0 0 Giovanola E, ss 3 0 0 0
Burks E, lf 4 1 2 1 Belliard R, ss 0 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Jones C, 3b 2 1 1 0
Anthony E, rf 1 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 1 1 0
Echevarria A, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Klesko R, lf 4 1 1 2
Bichette D, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith D, rf 3 0 1 0
Castilla V, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 0 0 0 0
Reed J, c 3 0 1 0 Lopez J, c 4 0 1 2
Bates J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mordecai M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bailey R, p 0 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 3 0 0 0
Vander Wal J, ph 1 0 1 0 Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0
Freeman M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 5 1 28 4 6 4
Colorado 000 100 000 -- 1
Atlanta 000 000 04x -- 4
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Bailey R 7.0 3 0 0 5 5
Freeman M (L) 1.0 3 4 4 1 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W) 8.0 4 1 1 3 10
Wohlers M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Weiss W, McCracken Q
DP -- Colorado 3, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Colorado 5, Atlanta 7
2B -- Grissom M, Galarraga A, Jones C
HR -- Burks E
CS -- Galarraga A
SH -- Bailey R
HBP -- by Freeman M (Grissom M)
WP -- Bailey R
T -- 2:44
A -- 32961
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