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Atlanta Braves @ San Diego Padres

1996-04-14 Β· Day game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 45014 Β· 75Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 2:25

Atlanta Braves defeated San Diego Padres 4–0. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 6th. John Smoltz earned the win. Mark Lemke went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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ATL100002010411
SDN00000000002

W: John Smoltz   L: Fernando Valenzuela   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Angel Hernandez Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom501000
Mark Lemke522201
Chipper Jones411102
Fred McGriff412000
David Justice302010
Javy Lopez402101
Ryan Klesko301011
Rafael Belliard400002
John Smoltz200010
Dwight Smith100001

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Finley401001
Jody Reed300011
Tony Gwynn401000
Wally Joyner400002
Chris Gwynn200002
Craig Shipley300003
Brian Johnson300001
Andujar Cedeno300002
Fernando Valenzuela100001
Marc Newfield100010
Scott Livingstone100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz8.01113
Mark Wohlers1.0110

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fernando Valenzuela5.2824
Scott Sanders1.1001
Bryce Florie2.0313

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marquis Grissom: 53/G
  • Mark Lemke: HR/F7D
  • Chipper Jones: K
  • Fred McGriff: 4/P4D

Bot 1

  • Steve Finley: K
  • Jody Reed: K
  • Tony Gwynn: 43/G34

Top 2

  • David Justice: S5/BG5S
  • Javy Lopez: K
  • Ryan Klesko: 4/P4MD
  • Rafael Belliard: POCS2(13)

Bot 2

  • Wally Joyner: K
  • Chris Gwynn: K
  • Craig Shipley: K

Top 3

  • Rafael Belliard: 63/G56S
  • John Smoltz: 63/G6
  • Marquis Grissom: 13/G15

Bot 3

  • Brian Johnson: 53/G5
  • Andujar Cedeno: K
  • Fernando Valenzuela: K

Top 4

  • Mark Lemke: K
  • Chipper Jones: 7/F78D
  • Fred McGriff: 3/G3L

Bot 4

  • Steve Finley: 8/F8RD
  • Jody Reed: 7/F7D
  • Tony Gwynn: 3/G3L

Top 5

  • David Justice: 63/G6M
  • Javy Lopez: S9/L3D/R1
  • Ryan Klesko: W.1-2
  • Rafael Belliard: K
  • John Smoltz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Marquis Grissom: 12(3)/FO/G15S

Bot 5

  • Wally Joyner: K
  • Chris Gwynn: K
  • Craig Shipley: K

Top 6

  • Mark Lemke: HR/F7D
  • Chipper Jones: HR/F7D
  • Fred McGriff: S7/L7S/R64
  • David Justice: S9/L9D.1X3(945)
  • Javy Lopez: 4/P4D
  • Ryan Klesko: S8/G4M/R4.1-2
  • Rafael Belliard: K

Bot 6

  • Brian Johnson: K
  • Andujar Cedeno: 5/P5D
  • Marc Newfield: W
  • Steve Finley: 43/G4

Top 7

  • John Smoltz: 9/F9M
  • Marquis Grissom: 53/G56
  • Mark Lemke: 53/G56

Bot 7

  • Jody Reed: 8/P89D
  • Tony Gwynn: D7/F7D
  • Wally Joyner: 3/G3.2-3
  • Scott Livingstone: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Chipper Jones: K
  • Fred McGriff: D8/L89M/R4
  • David Justice: W
  • Javy Lopez: S9/L9LS/R4.2-H;1-3
  • Ryan Klesko: K
  • Rafael Belliard: 53/G5S

Bot 8

  • Craig Shipley: K
  • Brian Johnson: 9/F9D
  • Andujar Cedeno: K

Top 9

  • Dwight Smith: K
  • Marquis Grissom: S9/L9S/R4
  • Mark Lemke: 36(1)3/GDP/G3L

Bot 9

  • Marc Newfield: 63/G6M
  • Steve Finley: S7/L7S/R64
  • Jody Reed: SB2
  • Jody Reed: W
  • Tony Gwynn: 8/F78XD/R5.2-3
  • Wally Joyner: 8/F8LD