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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves

1996-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 39210 Β· 82Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:24

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 5th. John Smoltz earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Andruw Jones went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10000010248
ATL10004000512

W: John Smoltz   L: Denny Neagle   SV: Mark Wohlers

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Winters Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Rich Rieker Β· 3B: Brian Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jermaine Allensworth400000
Al Martin422000
Jeff King400001
Mark Johnson311011
Orlando Merced413201
Charlie Hayes402201
Jay Bell400002
Jason Kendall300000
Denny Neagle100000
Nelson Liriano100000
Mike Kingery100000
Dave Clark100001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom501001
Andruw Jones522101
Chipper Jones212120
Fred McGriff412001
Terry Pendleton411100
Jermaine Dye402100
Javy Lopez301011
Mark Lemke300100
John Smoltz401001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Neagle5.0922
Ramon Morel2.0212
Dave Wainhouse1.0101

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz8.1716
Mark Wohlers0.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jermaine Allensworth: 9/F9LM
  • Al Martin: S9/G4/R6
  • Jeff King: K
  • Mark Johnson: W.1-2
  • Orlando Merced: S9/G34.2-H;1X3(9256)

Bot 1

  • Marquis Grissom: 7/F78XD
  • Andruw Jones: T9/F89XD/R4
  • Chipper Jones: S8/L4MD/R6.3-H
  • Fred McGriff: K
  • Terry Pendleton: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 2

  • Charlie Hayes: K
  • Jay Bell: K
  • Jason Kendall: 63/G6M

Bot 2

  • Jermaine Dye: D7/L78M/R6
  • Javy Lopez: K
  • Mark Lemke: 63/G6
  • John Smoltz: 53/G5S

Top 3

  • Denny Neagle: 31/G34
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 5/L5
  • Al Martin: 3/G3L

Bot 3

  • Marquis Grissom: 6/P6MD
  • Andruw Jones: 53/G56
  • Chipper Jones: W
  • Fred McGriff: S7/P6D/R6.1-2
  • Terry Pendleton: 8/F8RS

Top 4

  • Jeff King: 31/G3
  • Mark Johnson: K
  • Orlando Merced: K

Bot 4

  • Jermaine Dye: E5/G5/TH
  • Javy Lopez: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3
  • Mark Lemke: 9/F89M/R4
  • John Smoltz: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Charlie Hayes: 63/G6M
  • Jay Bell: K
  • Jason Kendall: 9/F89S

Bot 5

  • Marquis Grissom: 9/F9D
  • Andruw Jones: HR/F7LD
  • Chipper Jones: S9/G34/R4
  • Fred McGriff: S8/P4MD/R4.1-3
  • Terry Pendleton: S9/G34/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Jermaine Dye: D9/F9LD/R3.2-H;1-3
  • Javy Lopez: I
  • Mark Lemke: 8/SF/F8LM/DP.3-H;2X2(834)

Top 6

  • Nelson Liriano: 53/G5
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6
  • Al Martin: 63/G6M

Bot 6

  • John Smoltz: K
  • Marquis Grissom: S9/G34/R6
  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Chipper Jones: W.1-2
  • Fred McGriff: 3/L34

Top 7

  • Jeff King: 53/G5
  • Mark Johnson: 6/P6
  • Orlando Merced: D7/L7LM/R6
  • Charlie Hayes: S8/G6M/R6.2-H
  • Jay Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 7

  • Terry Pendleton: 63/G6
  • Jermaine Dye: 8/F8RD
  • Javy Lopez: S9/L4D/R7
  • Mark Lemke: 3/G3S

Top 8

  • Jason Kendall: 9/F9LD
  • Mike Kingery: 31/G34
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G5S

Bot 8

  • John Smoltz: S8/G4M/R6
  • Marquis Grissom: K
  • Andruw Jones: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
  • Chipper Jones: PO1(13)

Top 9

  • Al Martin: D7/F7LD/R6
  • Jeff King: 53/G5
  • Mark Johnson: S8/G6M/R3.2-3
  • Orlando Merced: S9/G3/R6.3-H;1-3
  • Charlie Hayes: S8/G4M/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Jay Bell: 8/F8RM/R6
  • Dave Clark: K