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Braves
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
June 30, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 30, 1998 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Neagle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tony Saunders |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 41,047 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Hickox 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: John Shulock 3B: Rick Reed |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Gerald Williams | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Perez | DH |
| Danny Bautista | Left Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Smith | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Mike Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ledesma | DH |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
June 30, 1998
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Saunders
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Saunders
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Saunders
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Neagle
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Neagle
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Neagle
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Neagle
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Saunders
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Saunders
Bautista strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Neagle
Kelly 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, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Neagle
Martinez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Neagle
Ledesma hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Flaherty vs. Neagle
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Neagle
Stocker hits a popup into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Saunders
Graffanino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Saunders
Weiss bunts towards the mound. Saunders fields it and throws to first for the out. Graffanino moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Saunders
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Graffanino moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Neagle
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Neagle
Cairo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Neagle
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Saunders
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Saunders
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Neagle
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Neagle
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Neagle
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ledesma vs. Neagle
Ledesma strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Saunders
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Saunders
Graffanino hits a line drive into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Saunders
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Neagle
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Neagle
Stocker hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Neagle
Winn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Neagle
Cairo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Winn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Neagle
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Neagle
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Neagle
McGriff 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
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Saunders
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Saunders
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Neagle
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Neagle
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Neagle
Ledesma hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Saunders
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bautista vs. Saunders
Bautista hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lockhart vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching. Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Tony Graffanino.
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. There goes Bautista trying to get to home. Martinez throws the ball in to Cairo who relays the ball to Flaherty, who tags Bautista, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Yan
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Yan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lockhart moves to third. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching.
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockhart scores. Weiss scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. White
Rick White now pitching.
The ball gets by Flaherty for a passed ball. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Galarraga vs. White
Galarraga is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. White
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching. Keith Lockhart now playing second base. Randall Simon now playing first base.
Flaherty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Springer
Stocker hits a popup into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Springer
Winn hits a fly ball into left field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Springer
Cairo 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, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. White
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. White
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. White
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Martinez
Dennis Martinez now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Martinez
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Martinez
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Martinez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Springer
Dennis Springer now pitching.
Lockhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winn. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Springer
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. Lockhart moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Springer
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Springer
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching. Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Aaron Ledesma.
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Ligtenberg
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Ligtenberg
Rich Butler pinch hits for Kevin Stocker.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1998 -- Atlanta at Tampa Bay (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Weiss W, ss 2 2 0 0 Winn R, cf 4 1 1 0
Williams G, rf 5 0 1 0 Cairo M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Jones C, 3b 5 0 1 2 Smith B, 3b 3 0 2 0
Galarraga A, 1b 3 2 2 3 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Simon R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Kelly M, lf 4 0 0 0
Lopez J, c 4 0 0 0 Martinez D, rf 3 1 0 0
Jones A, cf 4 1 1 0 Ledesma A, dh 3 0 1 0
Perez E, dh 3 1 0 0 Sorrento P, ph 1 0 0 0
Bautista D, lf 4 0 1 1 Flaherty J, c 2 0 0 1
Graffanino T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Stocker K, ss 3 0 0 0
Lockhart K, ph-2b 2 1 2 1 Butler R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 8 7 32 2 6 1
Atlanta 200 100 400 -- 7
Tampa Bay 010 010 000 -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Neagle D (W) 6.0 5 2 2 1 5
Springer R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Martinez D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Ligtenberg K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Saunders T (L) 6.1 4 5 5 3 8
Yan E 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Aldred S* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
White R 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Springer D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Tampa Bay 7
2B -- Lockhart K 2
3B -- Jones A
HR -- Galarraga A 2
SB -- Cairo M, Winn R
SH -- Weiss W
SF -- Flaherty J
HBP -- by Neagle D (Martinez D), by White R (Galarraga A)
PB -- Flaherty J
T -- 2:59
A -- 41047
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