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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1995-07-24 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 16142 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:55

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Brad Clontz earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Ryan Klesko went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Brad Clontz L: Dan Plesac SV: Mark Wohlers

Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marquis Grissom	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jeff Blauser	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chipper Jones	4	0	4	1	0	0
Fred McGriff	4	0	0	0	0	0
David Justice	2	1	0	0	2	0
Ryan Klesko	4	1	1	1	0	1
Charlie O'Brien	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Lemke	4	0	1	1	0	0
Greg Maddux	2	1	1	0	1	1
Dwight Smith	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Martin	5	2	3	0	0	2
Jay Bell	3	0	2	1	0	0
Orlando Merced	4	0	0	1	0	1
Mark Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	3
Dave Clark	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff King	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Wehner	4	0	1	0	0	2
Mark Parent	3	0	2	0	1	1
Esteban Loaiza	3	0	0	0	0	2
Nelson Liriano	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Greg Maddux	7.0	9	1	9
Brad Clontz	1.0	0	0	1
Mark Wohlers	1.0	0	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Esteban Loaiza	7.0	7	4	3
Dan Plesac	1.0	2	0	0
Jeff McCurry	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marquis Grissom: S5/G5
Jeff Blauser: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Chipper Jones: S7/G6
Fred McGriff: 43/G4

Bot 1

Al Martin: D7/G5
Jay Bell: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
Orlando Merced: FC3/G3S.3-H;B-1
Mark Johnson: 7/F78XD
Dave Clark: SB2
Dave Clark: 43/G4

Top 2

David Justice: W
Ryan Klesko: 7/F78XD
Charlie O'Brien: S7/G56.1-2
Mark Lemke: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
Greg Maddux: CS3(265)
Greg Maddux: K

Bot 2

Jeff King: K
John Wehner: K
Mark Parent: S9/P3D
Esteban Loaiza: K

Top 3

Marquis Grissom: 8/F8LD
Jeff Blauser: 53/G5L
Chipper Jones: S7/L7M
Fred McGriff: 2/P2RF

Bot 3

Al Martin: K
Jay Bell: S34/G34D
Orlando Merced: 7/F7S
Mark Johnson: K

Top 4

David Justice: 8/F78XD
Ryan Klesko: K
Charlie O'Brien: 63/G6M

Bot 4

Dave Clark: 4/L4
Jeff King: 63/G6M
John Wehner: S8/G6M
Mark Parent: S7/G56.1-2
Esteban Loaiza: 43/G4

Top 5

Mark Lemke: 153/G15
Greg Maddux: S7/L78S
Marquis Grissom: W.1-2
Jeff Blauser: K
Chipper Jones: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3;B-2
Fred McGriff: 43/G4

Bot 5

Al Martin: S9/G34
Jay Bell: SB2
Jay Bell: S49/G34.2-H
Orlando Merced: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Mark Johnson: K

Top 6

David Justice: W
Ryan Klesko: 8/F8RD
Charlie O'Brien: 9/F9D
Mark Lemke: CS2(26)

Bot 6

Dave Clark: S7/L6D
Jeff King: 13/G6MS.1-2
John Wehner: 63/G6
Mark Parent: I
Esteban Loaiza: K

Top 7

Mark Lemke: 7/L7LM
Greg Maddux: W
Marquis Grissom: 9/F89XD
Jeff Blauser: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 7

Al Martin: D9/G3L
Jay Bell: 43/G4M.2-3
Orlando Merced: K
Mark Johnson: K

Top 8

Chipper Jones: S8/G6M
Fred McGriff: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
David Justice: 8/F78M

Bot 8

Dave Clark: 3/G3L
Jeff King: 63/G6M
John Wehner: K

Top 9

Ryan Klesko: HR/F8RXD
Charlie O'Brien: 53/G5
Mark Lemke: 163/G6
Dwight Smith: S8/L8LM
Marquis Grissom: CS2(24)

Bot 9

Mark Parent: K
Nelson Liriano: 8/F8LD
Al Martin: K

Notes & reviews

Braves manager Cox ejected by HP umpire Kellogg for arguing balls and strikes while Clark was at bat

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