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August 17, 1988

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Braves 1 3 2
Pirates 2 7 1
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Braves 1 3 2
Pirates 2 7 1

Ron Gant Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .261
OBP .667 .306
At Bats 3 418
Hits 2 109
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 1 20
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 1 49

Jim Gott Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 21
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 17, 1988
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Jim Gott
Tom Prince
Sid Bream
Jose Lind
Bobby Bonilla
Rafael Belliard
Barry Bonds
Andy Van Slyke
R.J. Reynolds
Ron Gant
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

Jim Gott now pitching. Barry Bonds now playing left field. Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Bonilla hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Van Slyke steals second.
Bottom 8 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ozzie Virgil now catching. Joe Boever now pitching. Cangelosi hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Tom Glavine. Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blocker hits a popup towards third. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sid Bream now playing first base. Jeff Robinson now pitching. Dion James pinch hits for Bruce Benedict. James hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Orestes Destrade pinch hits for Dave LaPoint. Destrade strikes out.
Bottom 7 Belliard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Prince hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 7 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Reynolds reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Diaz strikes out.
Top 7 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first, with LaPoint covering, for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a line drive towards third. Bonilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Thomas applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Cangelosi takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gant hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Gant reaches second base with a double. Blocker scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Glavine bunts towards first. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first, with Lind covering, for the out. Blocker moves to second.
Top 6 Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Belliard.
Bottom 5 LaPoint strikes out.
Bottom 5 Belliard bunts between the mound and first base. Glavine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belliard for the out.
Bottom 5 Prince strikes out.
Top 5 Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second.
Top 5 Simmons strikes out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Diaz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cangelosi tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Glavine fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Glavine. Cangelosi moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 LaPoint strikes out.
Top 3 Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blocker hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Belliard hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Prince hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Gant who tags Prince, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reynolds scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas throws to second for one, and Gant throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 2 Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bonilla hits a line drive into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Lind. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Lind steals second.
Bottom 1 Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cangelosi strikes out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Gant. The throw from Prince and he is out, Lind applying the tag.
Top 1 Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.