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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

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 5–1. 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

123456789RHE
ATL10000000011
CIN1021010059

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom411100
Terry Pendleton300012
Chipper Jones300012
Fred McGriff200011
Ryan Klesko300001
Jermaine Dye300002
Javy Lopez300001
Mike Mordecai300000
Mike Bielecki100010
Luis Polonia100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curtis Goodwin400001
Thomas Howard422001
Barry Larkin312211
Kevin Mitchell200021
Willie Greene301111
Hal Morris412001
Bret Boone411002
Ed Taubensee301201
Dave Burba200001
Lenny Harris100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Bielecki5.0545
Kevin Lomon0.0200
Carl Schutz2.0103
Brad Woodall1.0103

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Burba6.0147
Jeff Shaw3.0002

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