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August 4, 1989

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Braves 4 11 0
Reds 4 7 4
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Braves 4 11 0
Reds 4 7 4

John Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .173
OBP .500 .193
At Bats 4 81
Hits 2 14
• Singles 2 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 3

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 25
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Riverfront Stadium - August 4, 1989
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Strikeout
John Franco
Joe Oliver
Todd Benzinger
Luis Quinones
Jeff Richardson
Mariano Duncan
Ken Griffey
Eric Davis
Rolando Roomes
John Russell
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Russell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 John Franco now pitching. Jeff Richardson now playing third base. Joe Oliver now catching. Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Jeff Richardson pinch runs for Jeff Reed. Madison hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There go the runners. The throw from Russell to Blauser. The throw back to home, and Benzinger is out at the plate.
Bottom 9 Herm Winningham pinch hits for Rob Dibble. Winningham is walked intentionally. Reed moves to second.
Bottom 9 Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to third.
Bottom 9 Benzinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Griffey scores.
Bottom 9 Roomes strikes out.
Bottom 9 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 9 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 There goes Davis. The throw from Russell and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Bottom 9 Joe Boever now pitching. Tommy Gregg now playing first base. Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Quinones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Duncan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Acker now pitching. Madison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Acker covering, for the out.
Top 8 Rob Dibble now pitching. Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Treadway takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Berroa moves to second.
Top 8 McDowell strikes out.
Top 8 Jeff Wetherby pinch hits for Mark Eichhorn. Norm Charlton now pitching. Luis Quinones now playing second base. Scotti Madison now playing third baBerroa is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Russell bunts towards the mound. Sebra throws to second for one, and Duncan throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Russell moves to second.
Top 8 Blauser bunts towards the mound. Sebra fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sebra.
Bottom 7 Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reed hits a line drive towards the mound. Eichhorn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bob Sebra now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Duncan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tim Birtsas now pitching. Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Roomes hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Quinones hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dave Collins pinch hits for Rick Mahler. Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones throws to second for one, and Oester throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Russell moves to second.
Top 6 Blauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Oester hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reed strikes out.
Bottom 5 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Roomes strikes out.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive towards first. Benzinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Murphy hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Smith hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McDowell hits a line drive into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Blauser moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester misplays the ball. That's an error on Oester. Evans moves to second.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Reed hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Treadway hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McDowell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benzinger hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roomes strikes out.
Bottom 2 Griffey strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blauser moves to third.
Top 2 Blauser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Quinones hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McDowell scores.
Top 1 Treadway bunts towards third. Quinones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDowell moves to third.
Top 1 There goes McDowell. The throw from Reed and he is safe. McDowell steals second.
Top 1 McDowell bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.