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September 23, 1988

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 23, 1988

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Balk

John Smoltz

Bruce Benedict

Gerald Perry

Mark Lemke

Ron Gant

Andres Thomas

Tommy Gregg

Terry Blocker

Dale Murphy

Ron Oester

Ken Griffey

Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

The umpire calls a balk on Smoltz Griffey moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Reed hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 O'Neill hits a line drive into left field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Thomas hits a line drive towards first. Griffey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Murphy reaches second base with a double. There goes Perry trying to get to home. O'Neill throws the ball in to Oester who relays the ball to Reed, who tags Perry, who came all the way from first, for the out. Murphy moves to third.

Bottom 1 Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gant scores.

Bottom 1 Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Daniels hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Harris strikes out.

Top 1 Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Gregg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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