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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves

1995-09-18 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 29635 · 73°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:03

Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 7–1. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 3rd. Steve Avery earned the win. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Steve Avery L: Bobby Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Damon Buford	2	0	0	0	2	0
Jose Vizcaino	3	0	1	0	0	1
Carl Everett	2	0	0	1	0	0
Jeff Kent	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rico Brogna	4	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Hundley	4	0	1	0	0	1
Butch Huskey	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ryan Thompson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Jones	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Ochoa	2	1	1	0	0	1
Tim Bogar	1	0	1	0	0	0
Edgardo Alfonzo	1	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Polonia	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ed Giovanola	4	0	1	0	0	0
Chipper Jones	4	2	2	2	0	1
Fred McGriff	2	1	0	0	1	0
Dwight Smith	4	1	2	1	0	1
Mike Devereaux	3	1	1	0	1	2
Eddie Perez	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jeff Blauser	4	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Avery	3	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Mordecai	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	2.2	6	2	1
Pete Walker	2.1	2	0	2
Robert Person	2.0	1	0	1
Blas Minor	1.0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Avery	9.0	4	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Damon Buford: W
Jose Vizcaino: 3/G3.1-2
Carl Everett: 53/G5
Jeff Kent: K

Bot 1

Luis Polonia: 7/F78M
Ed Giovanola: 8/F8LM
Chipper Jones: K

Top 2

Rico Brogna: 7/L78M
Todd Hundley: S8/G6M
Butch Huskey: 8/F8LM
Ryan Thompson: 63/G6

Bot 2

Fred McGriff: 53/G56
Dwight Smith: 8/F8LS
Mike Devereaux: D7/L78XD
Eddie Perez: 63/G6

Top 3

Bobby Jones: K
Damon Buford: 53/G5
Jose Vizcaino: K

Bot 3

Jeff Blauser: 43/G4
Steve Avery: D8/L78M
Luis Polonia: D9/G3L.2-H
Ed Giovanola: 7/F7LM
Chipper Jones: S8/L8S.2-H;B-2
Fred McGriff: W
Dwight Smith: D9/L9LD.2-H;1-3
Mike Devereaux: W
Eddie Perez: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-H(E7/TH)(UR);B-2
Jeff Blauser: K

Top 4

Carl Everett: HP
Jeff Kent: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Rico Brogna: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

Steve Avery: 43/G4S
Luis Polonia: 7/L7D
Ed Giovanola: 7/F78S

Top 5

Todd Hundley: 7/F78S
Butch Huskey: 63/G6
Ryan Thompson: K

Bot 5

Chipper Jones: HR/F89D
Fred McGriff: 43/G4
Dwight Smith: S9/G34
Mike Devereaux: K
Eddie Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 6

Alex Ochoa: S9/G34
Damon Buford: 43/BG34S.1-2
Jose Vizcaino: S4/G34D.2-3
Carl Everett: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
Jeff Kent: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Jeff Blauser: 8/F8LD
Steve Avery: 6/P5D
Luis Polonia: 8/F8LXD

Top 7

Rico Brogna: 53/G56
Todd Hundley: K
Butch Huskey: K

Bot 7

Ed Giovanola: S9/L34D
Chipper Jones: 43/G4S.1-2
Mike Mordecai: 9/P4D
Dwight Smith: K

Top 8

Ryan Thompson: 8/F8RXD
Alex Ochoa: K
Damon Buford: W
Tim Bogar: S9/L3D.1-3
Edgardo Alfonzo: K

Bot 8

Mike Devereaux: K
Eddie Perez: 6/P6M
Jeff Blauser: 8/L8LXD

Top 9

Jeff Kent: 9/F9S
Rico Brogna: 8/F78XD
Todd Hundley: 3/P3F

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Alex Ochoa
Debut game for Robert Person

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