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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1989-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 11544 Β· night, drizzle Β· Wind R to L Β· 2:35

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 8th. John Smoltz earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
ATL00110004177
PHI10001000026

W: John Smoltz   L: Don Carman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Davidson Β· 1B: Greg Bonin Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Gant500101
Lonnie Smith210031
Gerald Perry410002
Dale Murphy401112
Andres Thomas210011
Jody Davis411000
Geronimo Berroa200010
Jeff Blauser312201
John Smoltz301010
Jeff Treadway211100
Dion James111100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel411002
Tom Herr401001
Von Hayes300101
Mike Schmidt402000
Darren Daulton400000
Ricky Jordan411000
Dwayne Murphy300001
Steve Jeltz301100
Don Carman200001
Curt Ford000010

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz9.0616

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Carman7.1257
Todd Frohwirth0.0010
Gordon Dillard0.0100
Greg Harris1.2411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron Gant: 63
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Gerald Perry: 46(1)/FO
  • Dale Murphy: K

Bot 1

  • Juan Samuel: S9/L9LS
  • Tom Herr: S9/G4.1-3
  • Von Hayes: 7/SF/F78.3-H
  • Mike Schmidt: 9/F9S
  • Darren Daulton: 3/P23F

Top 2

  • Andres Thomas: 4/P4MD
  • Jody Davis: 2/P2F
  • Geronimo Berroa: 9/F

Bot 2

  • Ricky Jordan: 9/F9S
  • Dwayne Murphy: K
  • Steve Jeltz: 53/G5S

Top 3

  • Jeff Blauser: D8/F89D
  • John Smoltz: W
  • Ron Gant: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Gant: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Gerald Perry: K
  • Dale Murphy: 8/L8D

Bot 3

  • Don Carman: K
  • Juan Samuel: K23
  • Tom Herr: K

Top 4

  • Andres Thomas: W
  • Jody Davis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Jody Davis: 2/BINT
  • Geronimo Berroa: W
  • Jeff Blauser: 8/SF/L8D.3-H
  • John Smoltz: S7/L6D.1-2
  • Ron Gant: 9/P8S

Bot 4

  • Von Hayes: 63/G6M
  • Mike Schmidt: 7/L78
  • Darren Daulton: 4/P4MD

Top 5

  • Lonnie Smith: 8/L8XD
  • Gerald Perry: K
  • Dale Murphy: K

Bot 5

  • Ricky Jordan: S5/G5D
  • Dwayne Murphy: FC4/G4.1-3(E6);B-1
  • Steve Jeltz: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Don Carman: 16(1)3/GDP/BG1S

Top 6

  • Andres Thomas: K
  • Jody Davis: 7/F
  • Geronimo Berroa: 53/G56S

Bot 6

  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Tom Herr: 43
  • Von Hayes: K

Top 7

  • Jeff Blauser: K
  • John Smoltz: 9/F
  • Ron Gant: 7/F78XD

Bot 7

  • Mike Schmidt: S7/L6D
  • Darren Daulton: 4/L
  • Ricky Jordan: E6/G6.1-2
  • Dwayne Murphy: 8/F8D
  • Steve Jeltz: S7/G56.2XH(72);1-2

Top 8

  • Lonnie Smith: K
  • Gerald Perry: HP
  • Dale Murphy: SB2
  • Dale Murphy: W+SB3
  • Jeff Treadway: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
  • Jody Davis: S7/L7S.2XH(72);1-2
  • Dion James: S9/G34.2-H;1-H(E9/TH);B-3
  • Jeff Blauser: S8/L4MD.3-H(UR)
  • John Smoltz: 63

Bot 8

  • Curt Ford: W
  • Juan Samuel: 8/F8S
  • Tom Herr: 53.1-2
  • Von Hayes: 5/P56

Top 9

  • Ron Gant: K
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Gerald Perry: 7/F7D
  • Dale Murphy: D9/F89XD.1-H
  • Jeff Treadway: 9/F

Bot 9

  • Mike Schmidt: S7/L56D
  • Darren Daulton: 7/F7S
  • Ricky Jordan: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Jody Davis hit ball second time when out of batter's box and called for interference
  • throw hit SS Andres Thomas in face