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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves

1994-06-20 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 46681 · 92°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:36

Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 7–3. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Kent Mercker earned the win. David Justice went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	5
ATL	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	0		7	12

W: Kent Mercker L: Bobby Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Vizcaino	4	0	1	1	0	2
Kelly Stinnett	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Lindeman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Bonilla	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jeff Kent	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ryan Thompson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Bogar	3	1	1	1	0	0
John Cangelosi	2	1	0	0	1	1
Bobby Jones	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Rivera	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fernando Vina	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shawn Hare	1	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Hundley	1	0	1	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roberto Kelly	5	1	1	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser	4	2	1	0	0	0
Ryan Klesko	3	1	2	2	0	0
Fred McGriff	4	1	1	0	0	1
David Justice	4	1	2	3	0	0
Terry Pendleton	4	0	2	0	0	1
Javy Lopez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Lemke	3	0	1	0	1	0
Kent Mercker	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Tarasco	1	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Pecota	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	5.0	7	1	2
Roger Mason	2.0	4	1	1
Mike Maddux	1.0	1	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kent Mercker	7.1	4	1	9
Greg McMichael	1.2	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Vizcaino: K
Kelly Stinnett: 63/G6
Jim Lindeman: 3/P3F

Bot 1

Roberto Kelly: 4/P3D
Jeff Blauser: 9/L89D
Ryan Klesko: 31/G34

Top 2

Bobby Bonilla: K
Jeff Kent: 63/G6
Ryan Thompson: 3/P3F

Bot 2

Fred McGriff: K
David Justice: 5/P5S
Terry Pendleton: D7/L7LM
Javy Lopez: 63/G6M

Top 3

Tim Bogar: 4/P34D
John Cangelosi: W
Bobby Jones: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Jose Vizcaino: SB3
Jose Vizcaino: S9/G34.3-H
Kelly Stinnett: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Mark Lemke: S9/L89D
Kent Mercker: 56(1)/FO/BG13S.B-1
Roberto Kelly: 8/F89XD
Jeff Blauser: 9/F9M

Top 4

Kelly Stinnett: 3/P3DF
Jim Lindeman: 3/P3DF
Bobby Bonilla: HR/F8LXD
Jeff Kent: K

Bot 4

Ryan Klesko: S8/L89M
Fred McGriff: S9/G34.1-2
David Justice: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
Terry Pendleton: K
Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Mark Lemke: 6/P5DF

Top 5

Ryan Thompson: K
Tim Bogar: 7/F7D
John Cangelosi: 63/G6M

Bot 5

Kent Mercker: W
Roberto Kelly: S9/L9S.1-2
Jeff Blauser: PO2(14)
Jeff Blauser: E7/L7D.1-3;B-2
Ryan Klesko: S9/G34.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
Fred McGriff: 9(B)6(2)/LDP/L9LM

Top 6

Luis Rivera: K
Jose Vizcaino: K
Kelly Stinnett: K

Bot 6

David Justice: S9/L9S
Terry Pendleton: D9/L9S.1-3
Javy Lopez: 5/P5S
Mark Lemke: IW
Kent Mercker: K
Roberto Kelly: 3/P3F

Top 7

Jim Lindeman: K
Bobby Bonilla: S8/G4M
Jeff Kent: 8/F8LD
Ryan Thompson: 2/P2LF

Bot 7

Jeff Blauser: S9/L9S
Tony Tarasco: HR/L9D.1-H
Fred McGriff: 43/G4
David Justice: 3/G3
Terry Pendleton: 5/P5DF

Top 8

Tim Bogar: HR/F7D
John Cangelosi: K
Fernando Vina: 8/F8LXD
Jose Vizcaino: 8/L8LXD

Bot 8

Javy Lopez: S7/G56
Mark Lemke: 36(1)/FO/G3.B-1
Bill Pecota: 8/F8RXD
Roberto Kelly: 9/L9S

Top 9

Shawn Hare: 3/G34
Todd Hundley: S8/G4M
Bobby Bonilla: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
Jeff Kent: DI.1-2
Jeff Kent: 8/F8LXD

Notes & reviews

the umpires had worked in St. Louis on the previous day; their equipment did not arrive on time for this game, so they wore Braves caps and t-shirts amd shorts

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