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Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants

1990-09-12 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 8427 · 2:44

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 8–3. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 1st. John Burkett earned the win and Francisco Oliveras picked up the save. Matt Williams went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	10
SFN	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	2		8	10

W: John Burkett L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: Francisco Oliveras

Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: Charlie Williams · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonnie Smith	5	2	3	1	0	1
Jeff Treadway	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ron Gant	4	0	1	1	0	0
David Justice	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tommy Gregg	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser	3	0	2	0	1	0
Greg Olson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Lemke	4	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Leibrandt	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Whitt	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Bell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Kremers	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Vatcher	1	0	0	0	0	1

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Brett Butler	4	1	2	1	0
Robby Thompson	4	1	1	0	2
Will Clark	3	1	0	0	1
Kevin Mitchell	2	0	0	0	0
Matt Williams	4	2	1	3	1
Kevin Bass	4	0	0	0	3
Gary Carter	4	0	3	2	0
Jose Uribe	4	0	0	0	0
John Burkett	3	0	0	0	1
Mike Kingery	2	2	2	0	0
Mike Laga	1	1	1	1	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Charlie Leibrandt	4.0	4	4
Marvin Freeman	2.0	2	2
Tony Castillo	1.0	3	1
Jeff Parrett	1.0	1	1

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Burkett	7.2	10	1	3
Francisco Oliveras	1.1	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonnie Smith: 43
Jeff Treadway: D9
Ron Gant: 63
David Justice: 9

Bot 1

Brett Butler: 7
Robby Thompson: D9
Will Clark: E8.2-3;B-1
Kevin Mitchell: 9
Matt Williams: HR.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Kevin Bass: K

Top 2

Tommy Gregg: S7
Jeff Blauser: S8.1-2
Greg Olson: K
Mark Lemke: 7
Charlie Leibrandt: 8

Bot 2

Gary Carter: 7
Jose Uribe: 43
John Burkett: 53

Top 3

Lonnie Smith: S8
Jeff Treadway: K
Ron Gant: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Brett Butler: HR
Robby Thompson: K
Will Clark: 3/FL
Kevin Mitchell: 6/P

Top 4

David Justice: 7
Tommy Gregg: 3/G
Jeff Blauser: 53

Bot 4

Matt Williams: E5.B-1
Kevin Bass: SB2
Kevin Bass: K
Gary Carter: D8.2-H(UR)
Jose Uribe: 23.2-3
John Burkett: K

Top 5

Greg Olson: 53
Mark Lemke: 31
Ernie Whitt: K

Bot 5

Brett Butler: 7
Robby Thompson: 63
Will Clark: K

Top 6

Lonnie Smith: D8
Jeff Treadway: 43.2-3
Ron Gant: S6.3-H
David Justice: SB2
David Justice: 7
Tommy Gregg: S7.2-3
Jeff Blauser: W.1-2
Greg Olson: 8

Bot 6

Mike Kingery: S9
Matt Williams: SB2
Matt Williams: K
Kevin Bass: 43.2-3
Gary Carter: S7.3-H
Jose Uribe: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Mark Lemke: 9
Mike Bell: 5/FL
Lonnie Smith: HR
Jeff Treadway: 43

Bot 7

John Burkett: 3/L
Brett Butler: S7
Robby Thompson: K
Mike Laga: CS2(24)

Top 8

Ron Gant: 53
David Justice: HR
Tommy Gregg: 43
Jeff Blauser: S7
Jimmy Kremers: K

Bot 8

Mike Laga: HR
Mike Kingery: S3
Matt Williams: PO1(E1).1-2
Matt Williams: 9.2-3
Kevin Bass: WP.3-H(NR)
Kevin Bass: K
Gary Carter: S7
Jose Uribe: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Mark Lemke: 9
Jim Vatcher: K
Lonnie Smith: K

Notes & reviews

Braves manager Cox ejected by HP umpire Davidson for arguing balls and strikes while Whitt was at bat
Kevin Bass ejected by HP umpire Davidson for claiming that he was hit by the pitch

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