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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1990-07-05 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 34312 · 3:04
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 9–8. New York Mets put up 5 in the 7th. Wally Whitehurst earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Ron Gant went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| ATL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Wally Whitehurst L: Joe Hesketh SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Ron Barnes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Howard Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Carreon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Mercado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Ojeda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Whitehurst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Treadway | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Presley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Francisco Cabrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Olson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Leibrandt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Justice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Gregg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ojeda | 1.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Wally Whitehurst | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Alejandro Pena | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Leibrandt | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Joe Hesketh | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Kerfeld | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Mercker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Howard Johnson: 5/P5/FL
- Dave Magadan: 43/G4M
- Gregg Jefferies: E7/L7.B-1
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Bot 1
- Lonnie Smith: S1/L1
- Jeff Treadway: S8/L1.1-3
- Ron Gant: D7/G5.3-H;1-3
- Jim Presley: 31/G34.3-H;2-3
- Dale Murphy: W
- Francisco Cabrera: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Greg Olson: S8/L78S.1-3
- Andres Thomas: 7/F7
Top 2
- Kevin McReynolds: D9/F9LD
- Mark Carreon: HR/F7D.2-H
- Kevin Elster: 4/P4
- Orlando Mercado: S7/L7S
- Bob Ojeda: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
- Howard Johnson: 53/G5S
Bot 2
- Charlie Leibrandt: W
- Lonnie Smith: E1/TH/G1S.1-3(E5);B-1
- Jeff Treadway: 6/P6MD
- Ron Gant: S8/L4M.3-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Presley: K
- Dale Murphy: 53/G5
Top 3
- Dave Magadan: HR/F7D
- Gregg Jefferies: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 13/G1S.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Mark Carreon: 3/P3D/FL.2-3
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8
Bot 3
- Francisco Cabrera: 3/G3
- Greg Olson: 63/G6S
- Andres Thomas: K
Top 4
- Orlando Mercado: 53/G5
- Wally Whitehurst: 13/G1
- Howard Johnson: 5/L5
Bot 4
- Charlie Leibrandt: 43/G4
- Lonnie Smith: S6/G6MD
- Jeff Treadway: S7/G6.1-2
- Ron Gant: HR/F78D.2-H;1-H
- Jim Presley: 63/G6MS
- Dale Murphy: K
Top 5
- Dave Magadan: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 53/G56
- Darryl Strawberry: 7/F78S
Bot 5
- David Justice: S9/L
- Greg Olson: 46(1)/FO/G6MD
- Andres Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G56S
- Mark Carreon: K
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8D
Bot 6
- Charlie Leibrandt: 9/F9L
- Lonnie Smith: 63/G6M
- Jeff Treadway: 43/G4
Top 7
- Orlando Mercado: HR/F7D
- Keith Miller: 53/G5
- Howard Johnson: S6/G56D
- Dave Magadan: S7/L7S.1-2
- Gregg Jefferies: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F78D.3-H;2-H
- Kevin McReynolds: 63/G6D
- Mark Carreon: 9/F9
Bot 7
- Ron Gant: 7/F7
- Jim Presley: K
- Dale Murphy: E6/G6.B-1
- David Justice: SB2
- David Justice: K
Top 8
- Kevin Elster: HR/F78D
- Orlando Mercado: 9/F9D
- Keith Miller: K
- Howard Johnson: 4/L34
Bot 8
- Greg Olson: 8/F8
- Andres Thomas: K
- Tommy Gregg: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Dave Magadan: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 53/G5
- Darryl Strawberry: S6/G56S
- Kevin McReynolds: E6/G6S.1-2;B-1
- Mike Marshall: K
Bot 9
- Lonnie Smith: 53/G5S
- Jeff Treadway: K
- Ron Gant: HR/F7D
- Jim Presley: K