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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 5, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 5, 1998 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Millwood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Jones |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 43,573 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Mark Hirschbeck 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Greg Colbrunn | First Baseman |
| Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Millwood | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Harris | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Bobby Jones | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 5, 1998
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jones
Guillen hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Jones
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Millwood
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Millwood
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Millwood
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Millwood
Piazza hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Jones
Klesko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Jones
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Millwood
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Millwood
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Jones
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Jones
Graffanino hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Millwood vs. Jones
Millwood hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Millwood
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Millwood
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Millwood
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Millwood
Alfonzo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jones
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Jones
Tucker hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Jones
There goes Jones. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Klesko vs. Jones
Klesko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Jones
The umpire calls a balk on Jones Jones moves to third. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Jones
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Millwood
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Millwood
Piazza strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Millwood
McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Millwood
The ball gets by Lopez for a passed ball. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Baerga vs. Millwood
Baerga takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ordonez vs. Millwood
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Jones
Colbrunn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Jones
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Millwood vs. Jones
Millwood hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Jones
There goes Colbrunn. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Colbrunn steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Jones
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Millwood
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Millwood
Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Millwood
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Millwood
Olerud hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Millwood
Piazza hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Jones
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Jones
Klesko takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Jones
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klesko moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Colbrunn vs. Jones
Colbrunn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Phillips. Colbrunn reaches second base with a double. Klesko scores. Lopez scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Graffanino vs. Jones
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Millwood vs. Jones
Millwood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Millwood
McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Millwood
Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Baerga vs. Millwood
Baerga hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Millwood
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Pratt vs. Perez
Jorge Fabregas pinch hits for Bobby Jones. Odalis Perez now pitching. Todd Pratt pinch hits for Jorge Fabregas.
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Perez
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Beltran
Rigo Beltran now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Beltran
Gerald Williams pinch hits for Michael Tucker.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Beltran
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Beltran
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Perez
Gerald Williams now playing right field.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Perez
Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Martinez
Dennis Martinez now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olerud moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Rocker
John Rocker now pitching.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it and throws to second for the out. Olerud scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Rocker
Butch Huskey pinch hits for Lenny Harris.
Huskey hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching. Jermaine Allensworth now playing right field.
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wendell
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Wendell
Colbrunn hits a fly ball into right field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Seanez
Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baerga for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Seanez
Ordonez hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Seanez
Matt Franco pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Seanez
Ralph Milliard pinch runs for Matt Franco.
Phillips hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Seanez
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Franco
Jay Payton now playing left field. John Franco now pitching.
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Franco
Wes Helms pinch hits for Rudy Seanez.
Helms strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Franco
Eddie Perez pinch hits for Ozzie Guillen.
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Franco
George Lombard pinch runs for Eddie Perez.
Williams hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1998 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 0 Phillips T, lf 5 1 2 2
Perez E, ph 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Lombard G, pr 0 0 0 0 Alfonzo E, 3b 5 1 1 0
Tucker M, rf 3 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 2 2 2
Williams G, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 4 0 1 0
Jones C, 3b 3 1 1 0 McRae B, cf 4 0 2 1
Klesko R, lf 2 1 0 0 Harris L, rf 2 0 1 0
Lopez J, c 4 1 1 1 Huskey B, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 4 1 2 1 Allensworth J, rf 0 0 0 0
Colbrunn G, 1b 3 0 1 2 Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Graffanino T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ordonez R, ss 4 0 1 0
Millwood K, p 3 0 0 0 Jones B, p 2 0 0 0
Perez O, p 0 0 0 0 Fabregas J, ph 0 0 0 0
Martinez D, p 0 0 0 0 Pratt T, ph 1 0 0 0
Rocker J, p 0 0 0 0 Beltran R, p 0 0 0 0
Seanez R, p 0 0 0 0 Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0
Helms W, ph 1 0 0 0 Franco M, ph 0 0 0 0
Milliard R, pr 0 1 0 0
Payton J, lf 0 0 0 0
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33 4 6 4 34 5 10 5
Atlanta 000 013 000 -- 4
New York 000 020 12x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Millwood K 5.1 7 2 2 3 5
Perez O 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Martinez D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Rocker J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Seanez R (L) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jones B 6.0 6 4 4 2 4
Beltran R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Wendell T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Franco J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
LOB -- Atlanta 7, New York 9
2B -- Colbrunn G
HR -- Jones A, Olerud J, Phillips T
SB -- Jones C, Colbrunn G
HBP -- by Jones B (Colbrunn G)
Balk -- Jones B
PB -- Lopez J
T -- 3:10
A -- 43573
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