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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1996-08-17 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 49024 · 72°F, night, dry · Wind 7 mph to CF · 2:26
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–1. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Mike Bielecki earned the win. Jermaine Dye went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| ATL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
W: Mike Bielecki L: Matt Ruebel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Rich Rieker · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jermaine Allensworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Hayes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Ruebel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Kingery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wehner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marquis Grissom | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Javy Lopez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Klesko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Bielecki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Mordecai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Polonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ruebel | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Wainhouse | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Morel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Plesac | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Francisco Cordova | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bielecki | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Dean Hartgraves | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg McMichael | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Borowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Al Martin: 43/G4
- Orlando Merced: 8/F78XD
Bot 1
- Marquis Grissom: T9/F9LDW
- Terry Pendleton: 1/L15.3-H(E1/TH)(UR)(NR)
- Chipper Jones: 53/G5
- Fred McGriff: 8/F89XD
Top 2
- Jeff King: W
- Mark Johnson: 7/L7M/R6
- Charlie Hayes: W.1-2
- Jay Bell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jay Bell: K
- Jason Kendall: I
- Matt Ruebel: K
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: S9/G4/R6
- Javy Lopez: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Ryan Klesko: HR/F9D.1-H
- Mark Lemke: K
- Mike Bielecki: 43/G4M
Top 3
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Al Martin: 43/G4
- Orlando Merced: W
- Jeff King: S7/G56/R5.1-2
- Mark Johnson: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Marquis Grissom: 53/G5
- Terry Pendleton: W
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8LD
- Fred McGriff: S9/L9M/R4.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D.3-H
- Javy Lopez: 63/G56
Top 4
- Charlie Hayes: 3/P3
- Jay Bell: 43/G4
- Jason Kendall: S7/G56/R6
- Mike Kingery: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Ryan Klesko: 2/P2LF
- Mark Lemke: 3/G3
- Mike Bielecki: 13/G13
Top 5
- Jermaine Allensworth: 9/F9S
- Al Martin: S9/L4D/R4
- Orlando Merced: 8/L78D/R6
- Jeff King: K
Bot 5
- Marquis Grissom: 53/G5
- Terry Pendleton: DGR/F8LXD
- Chipper Jones: S9/G34/R4.2-H
- Fred McGriff: 8/F8LD/R6
- Jermaine Dye: K
Top 6
- Mark Johnson: K
- Charlie Hayes: S7/G56/R4
- Jay Bell: W.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 7/F7D/R5.2-3
- John Wehner: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Javy Lopez: K
- Ryan Klesko: 6/L6M
- Mark Lemke: 13/G13
Top 7
- Jermaine Allensworth: 2/P2RF
- Al Martin: 31/G34
- Orlando Merced: K
Bot 7
- Andruw Jones: W
- Mike Mordecai: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Terry Pendleton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 8
- Jeff King: D7/F7LD/R65
- Mark Johnson: 53/G5S.2-3
- Dave Clark: 43/G34S.3-H
- Jay Bell: K
Bot 8
- Luis Polonia: 7/F78M
- Fred McGriff: K
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
Top 9
- Jason Kendall: 4/P4D
- John Wehner: 4/P3D
- Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G56
Notes & reviews
- Pirates coach May ejected by 3B umpire Winters for arguing balls and strikes at end of visitor's 5th