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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1987-05-13 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 16142 Β· 2:46

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–5. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 1st. David Palmer earned the win and Jim Acker picked up the save. Dale Murphy went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL3210201101011
PHI002011001510

W: David Palmer   L: Bruce Ruffin   SV: Jim Acker

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Fred Brocklander Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Albert Hall511000
Ken Oberkfell511000
Gary Roenicke422010
Dale Murphy433410
Ted Simmons301222
Andres Thomas501000
Ozzie Virgil421110
Glenn Hubbard311210
David Palmer200001
Jim Acker100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Milt Thompson401011
Jeff Stone511002
Juan Samuel511202
Mike Schmidt500001
Glenn Wilson322020
Lance Parrish403211
Rick Schu400011
Steve Jeltz401001
Dan Schatzeder100010
Chris James111000
Ron Roenicke000010
Greg Gross100000
Luis Aguayo100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Palmer5.0846
Paul Assenmacher0.0010
Jim Acker4.0223

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Ruffin2.0312
Dan Schatzeder2.1321
Tom Hume1.2000
Kent Tekulve1.0310
Wally Ritchie2.0221

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Albert Hall: D7/L7L
  • Ken Oberkfell: 7
  • Gary Roenicke: 5E3.2-3
  • Dale Murphy: HR/9.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Ted Simmons: K/C
  • Andres Thomas: 63

Bot 1

  • Milt Thompson: S7/G56
  • Jeff Stone: K
  • Juan Samuel: SB2
  • Juan Samuel: 43.2-3
  • Mike Schmidt: 8

Top 2

  • Ozzie Virgil: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: HR/8.1-H
  • David Palmer: K
  • Albert Hall: 13
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43

Bot 2

  • Glenn Wilson: S8/G4M
  • Lance Parrish: S7/G56.1-3(E7)
  • Rick Schu: K
  • Steve Jeltz: 13.1-2
  • Dan Schatzeder: 43

Top 3

  • Gary Roenicke: 8
  • Dale Murphy: HR/8
  • Ted Simmons: K
  • Andres Thomas: 63

Bot 3

  • Milt Thompson: 63
  • Jeff Stone: S7/L7S
  • Juan Samuel: HR/9.1-H
  • Mike Schmidt: 4
  • Glenn Wilson: W
  • Lance Parrish: K

Top 4

  • Ozzie Virgil: 63
  • Glenn Hubbard: W
  • David Palmer: 24/SH.1-2
  • Albert Hall: 63

Bot 4

  • Rick Schu: 63
  • Steve Jeltz: S9/L9S
  • Dan Schatzeder: W.1-2
  • Milt Thompson: K
  • Jeff Stone: K

Top 5

  • Ken Oberkfell: 9
  • Gary Roenicke: D7/G5
  • Dale Murphy: I
  • Ted Simmons: D7/G5.2-H;1-H
  • Andres Thomas: 9
  • Ozzie Virgil: 53

Bot 5

  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Glenn Wilson: W
  • Lance Parrish: D9/F9D.1-H
  • Rick Schu: W
  • Steve Jeltz: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Jeltz: 63

Top 6

  • Glenn Hubbard: 7
  • David Palmer: 63
  • Albert Hall: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Chris James: S8/G4M
  • Milt Thompson: W.1-2
  • Jeff Stone: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Glenn Wilson: 9

Top 7

  • Ken Oberkfell: D7/L7L
  • Gary Roenicke: S3/BG/13.2-3
  • Dale Murphy: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Ted Simmons: W
  • Andres Thomas: D7/L7L.1X3(745)

Bot 7

  • Lance Parrish: W
  • Rick Schu: 9
  • Steve Jeltz: K
  • Ron Roenicke: W.1-2
  • Milt Thompson: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 8

  • Ozzie Virgil: HR/7
  • Glenn Hubbard: 7
  • Jim Acker: K
  • Albert Hall: 6

Bot 8

  • Jeff Stone: 9
  • Juan Samuel: 13
  • Mike Schmidt: K/C

Top 9

  • Ken Oberkfell: 6/FL
  • Gary Roenicke: W
  • Dale Murphy: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: W.2-3;1-2
  • Andres Thomas: 8
  • Ozzie Virgil: 2

Bot 9

  • Glenn Wilson: T8/F8D
  • Lance Parrish: D8/F89.3-H
  • Rick Schu: 4
  • Greg Gross: 63.2-3
  • Luis Aguayo: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Ted Simmons rounded 3B too far