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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves
1988-04-24 · Day game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 14372 · 75°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph to CF · 2:50
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Pete Smith earned the win and Paul Assenmacher picked up the save. Nick Esasky went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Pete Smith L: Dennis Rasmussen SV: Paul Assenmacher
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Sabo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kal Daniels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Treadway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tracy Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lloyd McClendon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albert Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Roenicke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andres Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bruce Benedict | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Runge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Rasmussen | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Pat Perry | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Rijo | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Smith | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Bruce Sutter | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Larkin: D7/G5
- Chris Sabo: 3/FL
- Eric Davis: 9
- Kal Daniels: 7
Bot 1
- Albert Hall: 53
- Ron Gant: D7/G5
- Dale Murphy: S8/L4M.2-H
- Gary Roenicke: S9/G34.1-2
- Gerald Perry: 64(1)43/GDP
Top 2
- Nick Esasky: HR/F7D
- Bo Diaz: 13
- Paul O'Neill: S7/F7S
- Jeff Treadway: 8
- Dennis Rasmussen: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Andres Thomas: 8
- Ken Oberkfell: K
- Bruce Benedict: 43
Top 3
- Barry Larkin: 8
- Chris Sabo: 43
- Eric Davis: S8/L6M
- Kal Daniels: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Pete Smith: 53
- Albert Hall: 7
- Ron Gant: 7
Top 4
- Nick Esasky: 8
- Bo Diaz: 63
- Paul O'Neill: 43
Bot 4
- Dale Murphy: D7/L7L
- Gary Roenicke: PB.2-3
- Gary Roenicke: 8
- Gerald Perry: 7/SF.3-H
- Paul Runge: W
- Ken Oberkfell: S9/L9S.1-2
- Bruce Benedict: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Smith: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jeff Treadway: K
- Dennis Rasmussen: 8
- Barry Larkin: 8
Bot 5
- Albert Hall: 63
- Ron Gant: W
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: W
- Gary Roenicke: 7
- Gerald Perry: K
Top 6
- Chris Sabo: W
- Eric Davis: SB2
- Eric Davis: K
- Kal Daniels: 7
- Nick Esasky: W
- Bo Diaz: SB3;SB2
- Bo Diaz: 63
Bot 6
- Paul Runge: D9/L89
- Ken Oberkfell: 43.2-3
- Bruce Benedict: 7/SF.3-H
- Pete Smith: 8
Top 7
- Paul O'Neill: D7/L7L
- Jeff Treadway: 13/BG
- Leo Garcia: K
- Barry Larkin: 8
Bot 7
- Albert Hall: 63
- Ron Gant: 6
- Dale Murphy: S8/G4M
- Gary Roenicke: 9
Top 8
- Chris Sabo: K
- Eric Davis: K
- Kal Daniels: 43
Bot 8
- Gerald Perry: S9/L34
- Paul Runge: 23.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: I
- Bruce Benedict: S7/L56.2XH(7242);1-3;B-2
- Ken Griffey: W
- Albert Hall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ron Gant: 43
Top 9
- Nick Esasky: 9
- Bo Diaz: 7
- Tracy Jones: S7/G5
- Dave Concepcion: SB2
- Dave Concepcion: W
- Lloyd McClendon: K