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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds

1988-05-18 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 20122 Β· 65Β°F, night, dry Β· 3:18

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 8–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Jose Rijo earned the win. Ken Oberkfell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL111100000410
CIN00300023811

W: Jose Rijo   L: Paul Assenmacher   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Gary Darling Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dion James513100
Andres Thomas512100
Dale Murphy401012
Ken Griffey300010
Gerald Perry401010
Ozzie Virgil400001
Ken Oberkfell311110
Ron Gant312011
Pete Smith100000
Ted Simmons100001
Albert Hall100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kal Daniels432010
Jeff Treadway422110
Barry Larkin221220
Paul O'Neill301001
Buddy Bell201010
Dave Concepcion201220
Ron Roenicke400002
Terry McGriff310011
Ron Robinson101000
Tim Birtsas100000
Lloyd McClendon200000
Dave Collins202300
Jose Rijo100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Smith6.0833
Paul Assenmacher1.0210
Charlie Puleo1.0141

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Robinson3.0712
Frank Williams0.1110
Tim Birtsas1.2111
Jose Rijo4.0122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dion James: D7/F7S
  • Andres Thomas: S9/L.2-H
  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Ken Griffey: 36(1)/FO
  • Gerald Perry: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Kal Daniels: 9
  • Jeff Treadway: S5/BG
  • Barry Larkin: W.1-2
  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Buddy Bell: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Ozzie Virgil: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: HR
  • Ron Gant: S7/F
  • Pete Smith: 23/SH.1-2
  • Dion James: PO2(16)

Bot 2

  • Dave Concepcion: W
  • Ron Roenicke: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Terry McGriff: K

Top 3

  • Dion James: S1/L
  • Andres Thomas: CS2(26)
  • Andres Thomas: D7/G
  • Dale Murphy: S5/G.2-2
  • Ken Griffey: E1/TH.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Gerald Perry: I.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Oberkfell: 8

Bot 3

  • Ron Robinson: S7/G
  • Kal Daniels: D7/L.1XH(762);B-3(THH)
  • Jeff Treadway: S8/L.3-H
  • Barry Larkin: HP.1-2
  • Paul O'Neill: 6/P
  • Buddy Bell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3(E5);B-2(TH)
  • Ron Roenicke: 3/P

Top 4

  • Ron Gant: S7/G
  • Pete Smith: E1/TH/SH.1-3
  • Dion James: FC3.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2
  • Andres Thomas: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Dale Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Griffey: 32(3)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Terry McGriff: 6/L
  • Tim Birtsas: 8
  • Kal Daniels: 3/G

Top 5

  • Gerald Perry: S8/G
  • Ozzie Virgil: 43.1-2
  • Ken Oberkfell: SB3
  • Ken Oberkfell: W
  • Ron Gant: K
  • Pete Smith: 9

Bot 5

  • Jeff Treadway: 8
  • Barry Larkin: 8
  • Paul O'Neill: S9/L
  • Buddy Bell: S7/F.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: 9

Top 6

  • Dion James: 7
  • Andres Thomas: 63
  • Dale Murphy: 63

Bot 6

  • Ron Roenicke: K
  • Terry McGriff: 6/P
  • Lloyd McClendon: 7

Top 7

  • Ken Griffey: W
  • Gerald Perry: 8
  • Ozzie Virgil: BK.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43

Bot 7

  • Kal Daniels: DGR
  • Jeff Treadway: PB.2-3
  • Jeff Treadway: 34/BG
  • Barry Larkin: S9/L8S.3-H
  • Paul O'Neill: WP.1-3
  • Dave Collins: S/BG.3-H
  • Jose Rijo: 34/SH.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: IW
  • Ron Roenicke: CS3(25)

Top 8

  • Ron Gant: W
  • Ted Simmons: PO1(13)
  • Ted Simmons: K
  • Dion James: S8/L
  • Andres Thomas: 6/P

Bot 8

  • Ron Roenicke: K
  • Terry McGriff: W
  • Lloyd McClendon: 7
  • Kal Daniels: SB2
  • Kal Daniels: I
  • Jeff Treadway: W.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Larkin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dave Collins: D8/L89.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Jose Rijo: 63

Top 9

  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Albert Hall: 63
  • Gerald Perry: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Ron Robinson ejected by HP umpire Gerry Davis