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Lineups and Summary
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Padres
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 21, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on August 21, 1998 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joey Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 48,268 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Bob Davidson |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quilvio Veras | Second Baseman |
| Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Greg Vaughn | Left Fielder |
| Mark Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Greg Myers | Catcher |
| Chris Gomez | Shortstop |
| Joey Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 21, 1998
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Smoltz
Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Smoltz
Finley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smoltz
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Smoltz
Joyner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finley moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Smoltz
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. Finley scores. Joyner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Smoltz
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Smoltz
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Hamilton
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Hamilton
Lockhart hits a line drive into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Hamilton
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Hamilton
Klesko hits a line drive into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Smoltz
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Smoltz
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Smoltz
Veras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hamilton
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Hamilton
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Smoltz vs. Hamilton
Smoltz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Smoltz
Finley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Finley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Smoltz
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Joyner vs. Smoltz
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to home to get Finley. Caminiti moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Smoltz
Vaughn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Caminiti scores. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Smoltz
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Smoltz
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Hamilton
Weiss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Hamilton
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Hamilton
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. Hamilton
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Smoltz
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Smoltz
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Smoltz
Veras hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hamilton
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Hamilton
Tucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finley who is chasing the ball. Tucker reaches third base with a triple. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tucker scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Hamilton
Smoltz bunts towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Veras covering, for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Hamilton
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Hamilton
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockhart for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Smoltz
Finley strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Smoltz
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Smoltz
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Hamilton
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Hamilton
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hamilton
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Smoltz
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Smoltz
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Smoltz
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Hamilton
Jim Leyritz now playing first base.
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hamilton
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Hamilton
Smoltz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Hamilton
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Smoltz
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giovanola vs. Smoltz
Ed Giovanola pinch hits for Joey Hamilton.
Giovanola hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Veras vs. Smoltz
Veras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finley vs. Rocker
John Rocker now pitching.
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Wall
Donne Wall now pitching.
Lockhart strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wall
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Wall
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Seanez
Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Seanez
Leyritz strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Seanez
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Wall
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wall
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Wall
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wall
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching. Danny Bautista now playing left field. Gerald Williams now playing right field.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ligtenberg
Myers hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Ligtenberg
Gomez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1998 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Veras Q, 2b 4 0 1 0 Weiss W, ss 4 0 1 1
Finley S, cf 4 1 2 0 Lockhart K, 2b 4 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Jones C, 3b 3 1 1 0
Joyner W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 2 2
Leyritz J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Klesko R, lf 4 0 0 0
Vaughn G, lf 4 1 2 3 Bautista D, lf 0 0 0 0
Sweeney M, rf 4 0 1 1 Lopez J, c 3 1 1 0
Myers G, c 4 0 0 0 Tucker M, rf 2 1 1 1
Gomez C, ss 4 0 1 0 Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0
Hamilton J, p 2 0 0 0 Jones A, cf 4 1 1 1
Giovanola E, ph 1 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 1 0 0 0
Wall D, p 0 0 0 0 Rocker J, p 0 0 0 0
Seanez R, p 0 0 0 0
Williams G, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 29 5 7 5
San Diego 301 000 000 -- 4
Atlanta 200 300 00x -- 5
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Hamilton J (L) 6.0 7 5 5 4 2
Wall D 2.0 0 0 0 1 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W) 6.1 8 4 4 1 8
Rocker J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Seanez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Ligtenberg K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- San Diego 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- San Diego 4, Atlanta 6
2B -- Vaughn G
3B -- Finley S, Tucker M
HR -- Galarraga A
SH -- Smoltz J
T -- 2:16
A -- 48268
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