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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves
1988-09-20 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 3034 · 83°F, night, dry · Wind to LF · 3:09
San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 7–4. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Roger Samuels earned the win. Brett Butler went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Roger Samuels L: Kevin Blankenship SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Fred Brocklander · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Riles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Candy Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aldrete | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Robby Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirt Manwaring | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Uribe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dennis Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Melendez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Samuels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donell Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Gant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gerald Perry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Blocker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Blankenship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Gregg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Cook | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Brantley | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Samuels | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Blankenship | 3.2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
 Ed Olwine | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Puleo | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Acker | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Cary | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Boever | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brett Butler: K
- Ernie Riles: 43
- Will Clark: 63
Bot 1
- Ron Gant: W
- Lonnie Smith: K+SB2
- Gerald Perry: S8/G6M.2-H
- Dale Murphy: SB2
- Dale Murphy: FC6.2X3(654)
- Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Candy Maldonado: 8/L
- Mike Aldrete: W
- Robby Thompson: 5
- Kirt Manwaring: HP.1-2
- Jose Uribe: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
- Dennis Cook: 31
Bot 2
- Mark Lemke: 7
- Jeff Blauser: 8/L
- Terry Blocker: S9/G34
- Kevin Blankenship: K
Top 3
- Brett Butler: D9/L9LD
- Ernie Riles: 8.2-3
- Will Clark: W
- Candy Maldonado: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron Gant: 53
- Lonnie Smith: HR/F9D
- Gerald Perry: 9
- Dale Murphy: W
- Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Mike Aldrete: 43
- Robby Thompson: 7/L
- Kirt Manwaring: W
- Jose Uribe: W.1-2
- Dennis Cook: W.2-3;1-2
- Brett Butler: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Kevin Mitchell: K
Bot 4
- Mark Lemke: 8
- Jeff Blauser: 9
- Terry Blocker: 4
Top 5
- Will Clark: S9/L89
- Candy Maldonado: 64(1)43/GDP
- Mike Aldrete: S7/L7
- Robby Thompson: SB2
- Robby Thompson: HP
- Kirt Manwaring: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Uribe: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Francisco Melendez: 13
Bot 5
- Tommy Gregg: 43
- Ron Gant: 4
- Lonnie Smith: 13/BG
Top 6
- Brett Butler: HR/F9D
- Matt Williams: K
- Will Clark: S9/G34
- Candy Maldonado: SB2
- Candy Maldonado: S7/L7L.2-H
- Mike Aldrete: 63.1-2
- Robby Thompson: 9/FL
Bot 6
- Gerald Perry: 13
- Dale Murphy: D9/L9LD
- Ozzie Virgil: 13
- Mark Lemke: S9/L89.2-H
- Jeff Blauser: D8/L78XD.1-H
- Terry Blocker: 3/G
Top 7
- Kirt Manwaring: 43
- Jose Uribe: 2/FL
- Roger Samuels: 13
Bot 7
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Ron Gant: S8/L78.B-3(E8)
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Gerald Perry: 5/FL
Top 8
- Brett Butler: W
- Matt Williams: 24/SH.1-2
- Will Clark: SB3
- Will Clark: WP.3-H
- Will Clark: S9/L9
- Donell Nixon: SB2
- Donell Nixon: 8.2-3
- Mike Aldrete: W
- Robby Thompson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Ozzie Virgil: E7/L.B-2
- Mark Lemke: 63
- Jeff Blauser: 13
Top 9
- Kirt Manwaring: 43
- Jose Uribe: 43
- Roger Samuels: K
Bot 9
- Andres Thomas: 63
- Ted Simmons: 8
- Ron Gant: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for L Blankenship