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Atlanta Braves @
Cincinnati Reds
1996-09-03 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 18844 Β· 81Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 2:28
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 5β1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Dave Burba earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Barry Larkin went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dave Burba L: Mike Bielecki SV: Jeff Shaw
Umpires β HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Tom Hallion Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marquis Grissom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Pendleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fred McGriff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Javy Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Mordecai | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Bielecki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Polonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Barry Larkin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Kevin Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Hal Morris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bret Boone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ed Taubensee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Burba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Bielecki | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Burba | 6.0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marquis Grissom: HR/F9LD.B-H
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Chipper Jones: W
- Fred McGriff: K/C
- Ryan Klesko: K
Bot 1
- Curtis Goodwin: 63/G6S
- Thomas Howard: T8/L4MD/R5U1
- Barry Larkin: K
- Kevin Mitchell: W
- Willie Greene: S9/L9LS/R45.3-H;1-3
- Hal Morris: K
Top 2
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Javy Lopez: K/C
- Mike Mordecai: 6/L6
Bot 2
- Bret Boone: K/C
- Ed Taubensee: 5/P5SF
- Dave Burba: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Bielecki: W
- Marquis Grissom: 4/P4D
- Terry Pendleton: 43/G4.1-2
- Chipper Jones: 6/L6M
Bot 3
- Curtis Goodwin: 63/G6
- Thomas Howard: S9/G4
- Barry Larkin: HR/L9LS.1-H;B-H
- Kevin Mitchell: K
- Willie Greene: 43/G34
Top 4
- Fred McGriff: W
- Ryan Klesko: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 4
- Hal Morris: D9/G3L/R6U5
- Bret Boone: 43/G4.2-3
- Ed Taubensee: 9/F9M/SF/R2.3-H
- Dave Burba: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Javy Lopez: 53/G5L
- Mike Mordecai: 3/G3L
- Mike Bielecki: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Curtis Goodwin: 8/F78M
- Thomas Howard: 8/F8LXD
- Barry Larkin: W
- Kevin Mitchell: SB2/R4
- Kevin Mitchell: PB.2-3
- Kevin Mitchell: I
- Willie Greene: W.1-2
- Hal Morris: 6/P56
Top 6
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6
- Terry Pendleton: W
- Chipper Jones: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 6
- Bret Boone: D7/L5/R6
- Ed Taubensee: S8/L8LM/R3.2-H
- Lenny Harris: K
- Curtis Goodwin: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Fred McGriff: 9/F9S
- Ryan Klesko: 7/F78S
- Jermaine Dye: 8/L8RM
Bot 7
- Thomas Howard: K
- Barry Larkin: S5/G5L
- Kevin Mitchell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Javy Lopez: 53/G56
- Mike Mordecai: 13/BG15S
- Luis Polonia: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Willie Greene: K/C
- Hal Morris: S9/G34
- Bret Boone: K
- Ed Taubensee: K/C
Top 9
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Chipper Jones: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Carl Schutz
















