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Braves
@ Rockies
Coors Field
June 9, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 9, 1996 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Thompson |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 48,036 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Gary Darling |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Dwight Smith | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Mike Mordecai | Second Baseman |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Mark Thompson | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Rockies
Coors Field
June 9, 1996
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Thompson
Grissom hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Thompson
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Thompson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second. Young scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smoltz
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Smoltz
There goes Young. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Vander Wal vs. Smoltz
Vander Wal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Smoltz
There goes Young. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Jones applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Smoltz
There's a wild pitch. Vander Wal moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Smoltz
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Thompson
McGriff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Thompson
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez is hit by the pitch. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Thompson
Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mordecai vs. Thompson
Mordecai hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smoltz vs. Thompson
Smoltz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Smoltz reaches second base with a double. Lopez scores. Blauser goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Thompson
Grissom strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed 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
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Thompson
Smith 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 -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thompson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Vander Wal. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Thompson
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Klesko vs. Thompson
Klesko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smoltz
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smoltz
Young hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Thompson
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Thompson
Mordecai hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Mordecai reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Smoltz vs. Thompson
Smoltz hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Thompson
Grissom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mordecai scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Thompson
Smith 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
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Smoltz
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smoltz
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Thompson
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Thompson
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Thompson
There goes McGriff. The throw from Reed and he is safe. McGriff steals second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Klesko vs. Thompson
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez hits a popup towards the mound. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Thompson
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Thompson
Mordecai hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Thompson
Smoltz is hit by the pitch. Mordecai moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grissom vs. Thompson
Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mordecai moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Thompson
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smoltz
Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Mark Thompson.
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smoltz
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Vander Wal vs. Smoltz
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hawblitzel
Ryan Hawblitzel now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Hawblitzel
McGriff 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 -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Hawblitzel
Klesko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Hawblitzel
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Hawblitzel
Blauser hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Blauser reaches third base with a triple. Klesko scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mordecai vs. Hawblitzel
Trent Hubbard now playing center field.
Mordecai strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Smoltz
Danny Bautista now playing right field.
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smoltz
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smoltz
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Hawblitzel
Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smoltz for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Hawblitzel
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hubbard. Grissom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bautista vs. Hawblitzel
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hawblitzel
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
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smoltz
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Smoltz
Jason Bates pinch hits for Ryan Hawblitzel.
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Alston
Garvin Alston now pitching. Jason Bates now playing shortstop.
McGriff hits a line drive towards short. Bates reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Alston
Klesko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Alston
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
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smoltz
Tyler Houston now playing first base.
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Smoltz
The ball gets by Lopez for a passed ball. Young moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Smoltz
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vander Wal vs. Smoltz
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Smoltz
Hubbard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Wohlers
Mark Wohlers now pitching.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Wohlers
Castilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Wohlers
There's a wild pitch. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Wohlers
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Wohlers
Dante Bichette pinch hits for Garvin Alston.
Bichette strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1996 -- Atlanta at Colorado (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Grissom M, cf 5 0 2 1 Young E, 2b 4 1 3 0
Smith D, rf 3 0 0 0 Burks E, lf 4 0 0 0
Bautista D, rf 1 0 0 0 Vander Wal J, rf 3 1 1 1
Jones C, 3b 5 1 1 0 Walker L, cf 2 0 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hubbard T, cf 2 1 1 2
Houston T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 3 0 1 0
Klesko R, lf 5 2 3 2 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lopez J, c 3 2 0 0 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0
Blauser J, ss 4 1 2 3 Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 0
Mordecai M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Alston G, p 0 0 0 0
Smoltz J, p 3 0 1 2 Bichette D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson M, p 1 0 0 0
McCracken Q, ph 1 0 0 0
Hawblitzel R, p 0 0 0 0
Bates J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 32 3 8 3
Atlanta 032 100 200 -- 8
Colorado 000 000 003 -- 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W) 8.1 7 3 3 2 10
Wohlers M 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson M (L) 6.0 8 6 6 2 4
Hawblitzel R 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Alston G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Atlanta 2, Colorado 2
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Colorado 5
2B -- Smoltz J, Jones C, Mordecai M, Grissom M
3B -- Blauser J
HR -- Klesko R, Hubbard T
SB -- Young E, McGriff F
CS -- Young E
HBP -- by Thompson M (Lopez J), by Thompson M (Smoltz J)
WP -- Smoltz J, Wohlers M
PB -- Lopez J
T -- 2:46
A -- 48036
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