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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1993-07-23 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 37506 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph to CF · 2:34

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 9th. Steve Avery earned the win. David Justice went 3-for-3 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	0	0	0	6	6	14
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4

W: Steve Avery L: Stan Belinda SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Jeff Kellogg · 2B: Charlie Reliford · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jeff Blauser	4	1	1	1	1	1
Ron Gant	5	1	1	2	0	0
Fred McGriff	4	1	0	0	1	1
Terry Pendleton	5	0	3	0	0	0
David Justice	3	1	3	3	2	0
Greg Olson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Lemke	4	0	3	0	0	0
Steve Avery	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sid Bream	1	0	0	0	0	1
Deion Sanders	1	1	1	0	0	0
Damon Berryhill	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Garcia	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jay Bell	3	1	0	0	1	0
Lonnie Smith	2	0	0	0	2	1
Jeff King	3	0	0	1	1	0
Lloyd McClendon	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Slaught	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Martin	3	0	1	0	0	2
Kevin Young	2	0	1	0	1	0
Zane Smith	2	0	0	0	0	2
Ben Shelton	1	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Avery	8.0	3	3	6
Mark Wohlers	1.0	1	2	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Zane Smith	7.0	8	1	4
Joel Johnston	1.0	1	2	1
Stan Belinda	1.0	5	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Otis Nixon: 63/G6
Jeff Blauser: 43/G4S
Ron Gant: 6/P4M

Bot 1

Carlos Garcia: 43/G34
Jay Bell: 13/G1
Lonnie Smith: W
Jeff King: CS2(24)

Top 2

Fred McGriff: 8/F78XD
Terry Pendleton: S9/L34D
David Justice: W.1-2
Greg Olson: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Bot 2

Jeff King: 7/L7D
Lloyd McClendon: 43/G4M
Don Slaught: 4/L4

Top 3

Mark Lemke: D7/G5L
Steve Avery: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3
Otis Nixon: 9/P3D
Jeff Blauser: K

Bot 3

Al Martin: K
Kevin Young: D8/L78D
Zane Smith: K
Carlos Garcia: 63/G6

Top 4

Ron Gant: 63/G56D
Fred McGriff: 13/G1
Terry Pendleton: S8/L8LM
David Justice: S9/L9LS.1-3
Greg Olson: 53/G56

Bot 4

Jay Bell: 63/G6
Lonnie Smith: K
Jeff King: W
Lloyd McClendon: CS2(1341)

Top 5

Mark Lemke: S7/G5
Steve Avery: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
Otis Nixon: K
Jeff Blauser: 53/G56

Bot 5

Lloyd McClendon: 8/L8RD
Don Slaught: 9/L89D
Al Martin: D49/G34
Kevin Young: IW
Zane Smith: K

Top 6

Ron Gant: 9/F89XDW
Fred McGriff: K
Terry Pendleton: 63/G6

Bot 6

Carlos Garcia: 7/F7D
Jay Bell: 9/F9LD
Lonnie Smith: 43/G4

Top 7

David Justice: S9/L9LM
Greg Olson: S8/L4MD.1-2
Mark Lemke: S7/P7S.2-3;1-2
Steve Avery: K
Otis Nixon: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 7

Jeff King: 9/F89M
Lloyd McClendon: S8/G4MS
Don Slaught: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 8

Jeff Blauser: W
Ron Gant: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
Fred McGriff: 7/F78M
Terry Pendleton: DGR/F78XD.1-3
David Justice: IW
Sid Bream: K

Bot 8

Al Martin: K
Kevin Young: 6/L6M
Ben Shelton: K

Top 9

Mark Lemke: 9/F9M
Deion Sanders: S4/G4S
Otis Nixon: S5/G25.1-2
Jeff Blauser: S7/L5.2-H;1-2
Ron Gant: D7/G5L.2-H;1-H
Fred McGriff: IW
Terry Pendleton: 8/F8RD.2-3
David Justice: HR/F78XD.3-H;1-H
Damon Berryhill: 3/G3L

Bot 9

Carlos Garcia: S6/G6M
Jay Bell: W.1-2
Lonnie Smith: W.2-3;1-2
Jeff King: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3;B-1
Lloyd McClendon: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;B-1
Don Slaught: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

Lonnie Smith ejected by 2B umpire Charlie Reliford

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