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September 23, 1989

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Reds 9 10 0
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Ron Gant Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .168
OBP .750 .231
At Bats 2 238
Hits 1 40
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 2 19
RBI’s 1 23

John Franco Season Stats

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4 8 30
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 23, 1989
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John Franco
Joe Oliver
Todd Benzinger
Luis Quinones
Marty Brown
Jeff Richardson
Rolando Roomes
Eric Davis
Paul O'Neill
Ron Gant
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Geronimo Berroa pinch hits for John Mizerock. Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Marty Brown now playing third base. Luis Quinones now playing second base. Rolando Roomes now playing left field. John Franco now pitching. Whited hits a fly ball into left field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quinones scores. Davis scores.
Top 8 There goes Davis. The throw from Mizerock and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 8 Davis is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Quinones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gant who is chasing the ball. Quinones reaches third base with a triple. Larkin scores.
Top 8 Mike Stanton now pitching. Rolando Roomes pinch hits for Herm Winningham. Roomes strikes out.
Top 8 Barry Larkin pinch hits for Norm Charlton. Larkin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Larkin moves to second.
Top 8 Marty Brown pinch runs for Ron Oester. John Mizerock now catching. Dwayne Henry now pitching. Richardson strikes out.
Top 8 Oester hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Oester reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Cabrera strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Oliver now catching. Norm Charlton now pitching. Denson strikes out.
Top 7 Joe Oliver pinch hits for Jeff Reed. Jay Aldrich now pitching. Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Benzinger is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Tony Castillo now pitching. O'Neill strikes out.
Top 7 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winningham tags and scores. Quinones tags and moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Winningham moves to third. Quinones moves to second.
Top 7 Quinones bunts in front of the plate. Cabrera juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabrera. Winningham moves to second.
Top 7 Winningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blauser moves to second.
Bottom 6 Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sebra fires to first and picks off Gant.
Bottom 6 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bob Sebra now pitching. Clary hits a fly ball into left field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ken Griffey pinch hits for Tom Browning. Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Oester scores. There goes Richardson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 6 Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oester moves to third.
Top 6 Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benzinger hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whited hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Murphy moves to third. Denson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Denson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Blauser strikes out.
Top 5 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whited fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Denson scoops it up and throws to first, with Clary covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Whited strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Denson scoops it up and throws to first, with Clary covering, for the out.
Top 4 Browning bunts towards the mound. Clary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Denson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Murphy is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Winningham. Smith reaches second base with a double. There goes Blauser trying to get to home. Winningham throws the ball in to Richardson who relays the ball to Reed, who tags Blauser, who came all the way from first, for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 3 Blauser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gant hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Benzinger strikes out.
Top 3 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clary strikes out.
Bottom 2 Whited hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cabrera hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Winningham. The throw from Cabrera and he is safe. Winningham steals second.
Top 2 Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Browning bunts in front of the plate. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Denson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blauser scores.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gant tags and scores. Blauser tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Blauser moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gant moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Richardson hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Denson fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis scores. O'Neill moves to third.
Top 1 Reed is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Benzinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whited settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Neill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Winningham scores. Quinones scores. Davis moves to third.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winningham moves to third. Quinones moves to second.
Top 1 Quinones takes first base on ball four. Winningham moves to second.
Top 1 Winningham takes first base on ball four.