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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1998-04-16 · Day game · Turner Field · Att: 35760 · 61°F, overcast, drizzle, wet · Wind 7 mph to RF · 2:40
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. John Smoltz earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: John Smoltz L: Francisco Cordova SV: Mark Wohlers
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Turner Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Allensworth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Strange | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Collier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Francisco Cordova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Andres Galarraga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Bautista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curtis Pride | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cordova | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Chris Peters | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Martinez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Christiansen | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Wilkins | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
 Dennis Martinez | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Ligtenberg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wohlers | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: K
- Jason Kendall: T8/F8LXD
- Al Martin: FC4/G4.3XH(4251);B-2(TH)
- Turner Ward: W
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
Bot 1
- Walt Weiss: K
- Keith Lockhart: S6/G6M
- Chipper Jones: K
- Andres Galarraga: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Mark Smith: W
- Doug Strange: 8/L8LM
- Lou Collier: K
- Francisco Cordova: 1/G6MS
Bot 2
- Ryan Klesko: 3/P34S
- Javy Lopez: E6/G6
- Michael Tucker: D8/L8LXD.1-H(UR)
- Andruw Jones: 5/P56
- John Smoltz: 43/G4
Top 3
- Tony Womack: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kendall: HP
- Al Martin: K
- Turner Ward: SB2
- Turner Ward: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Walt Weiss: 3/G3
- Keith Lockhart: 8/F8LM
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andres Galarraga: S7/G56.1-2
- Ryan Klesko: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Javy Lopez: D7/G5.3-H;1-3
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3S
Top 4
- Jermaine Allensworth: S7/L7S
- Mark Smith: CS2(26)
- Mark Smith: K
- Doug Strange: 8/F8LD
Bot 4
- Andruw Jones: 53/G56
- John Smoltz: 9/L9M
- Walt Weiss: 8/F8LM
Top 5
- Lou Collier: K
- Francisco Cordova: K
- Tony Womack: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Keith Lockhart: S9/L89M
- Chipper Jones: S9/L89M.1-2
- Andres Galarraga: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Ryan Klesko: K
Top 6
- Jason Kendall: 13/G4MS
- Al Martin: 31/G34
- Turner Ward: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Javy Lopez: K
- Michael Tucker: S9/L89M
- Andruw Jones: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
- Mark Smith: 3/P3DF
- Doug Strange: S7/G56
- Lou Collier: S1/L15.1-2
- Kevin Young: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Tony Womack: 3/G34
Bot 7
- Danny Bautista: K
- Walt Weiss: S7/L78D
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F7M
- Chipper Jones: PO1(E1).1-2
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andres Galarraga: K
Top 8
- Jason Kendall: 8/L8LM
- Al Martin: K
- Turner Ward: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Curtis Pride: 43/G4
- Javy Lopez: K
- Michael Tucker: K
Top 9
- Jermaine Allensworth: W
- Mark Smith: SB2
- Mark Smith: 63/G6
- Doug Strange: 8/F8LD
- Lou Collier: 9/F9M