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Arizona Diamondbacks @ Atlanta Braves

1998-04-24 Β· Night game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 41514 Β· 67Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:54

Atlanta Braves defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 6–5. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 1st. Kerry Ligtenberg earned the win. Javy Lopez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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ARI000401000513
ATL301000101614

W: Kerry Ligtenberg   L: Russ Springer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Schrieber Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Charlie Reliford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Devon White503001
Chris Jones501003
Jay Bell412001
Matt Williams411000
Travis Lee413100
Yamil Benitez400100
Jorge Fabregas411100
Tony Batista412201
Brian Anderson200000
Karim Garcia100000
Brent Brede000010

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Walt Weiss502000
Tony Graffanino511000
Chipper Jones534100
Andres Galarraga412110
Javy Lopez412311
Gerald Williams201000
Damon Hollins201000
Andruw Jones400001
Denny Neagle201000
Ryan Klesko100010
Michael Tucker000020
Curtis Pride100000
Keith Lockhart100000

Arizona Diamondbacks β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Anderson4.01010
Barry Manuel2.0122
Gregg Olson1.0110
Russ Springer1.0210

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Neagle6.01002
Dennis Martinez2.0202
Kerry Ligtenberg1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Devon White: S3/L3D
  • Chris Jones: 9/F9D
  • Jay Bell: S8/L78S.1-2
  • Matt Williams: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
  • Travis Lee: S8/L6D.2XH(82);1-2

Bot 1

  • Walt Weiss: 13/G15
  • Tony Graffanino: D5/L5D
  • Chipper Jones: S4/L4D.2-H
  • Andres Galarraga: SB2
  • Andres Galarraga: 9/F9LM.2-3
  • Javy Lopez: HR/F78XD.3-H
  • Gerald Williams: S8/L78S
  • Damon Hollins: S9/P89S.1-3
  • Andruw Jones: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 2

  • Yamil Benitez: 5/P6S
  • Jorge Fabregas: 9/F89D
  • Tony Batista: K

Bot 2

  • Denny Neagle: S8/P8LS
  • Walt Weiss: PO1(13)
  • Walt Weiss: 7/L7D
  • Tony Graffanino: 7/F7D

Top 3

  • Brian Anderson: 43/G4
  • Devon White: 43/G4M
  • Chris Jones: K

Bot 3

  • Chipper Jones: S7/L56
  • Andres Galarraga: S7/G5.1-2
  • Javy Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gerald Williams: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Damon Hollins: 6/L56

Top 4

  • Jay Bell: S7/L7LM
  • Matt Williams: S8/L89M.1-2
  • Travis Lee: 8/F7D.2-3;1-2
  • Yamil Benitez: 53/G5.3-H
  • Jorge Fabregas: S8/L78S.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Tony Batista: HR/F7LD.2-H
  • Brian Anderson: 5/L5S

Bot 4

  • Andruw Jones: 8/F8RM
  • Denny Neagle: 8/L8RM
  • Walt Weiss: S4/L4D
  • Tony Graffanino: 9/F9LD

Top 5

  • Devon White: S5/G56S
  • Chris Jones: S6/L56D.1-2
  • Jay Bell: 8/F8RD.2-3
  • Matt Williams: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 5

  • Chipper Jones: D7/L78S
  • Andres Galarraga: 9/F89D.2-3
  • Javy Lopez: K
  • Ryan Klesko: IW
  • Michael Tucker: W.1-2
  • Andruw Jones: K

Top 6

  • Travis Lee: HR/L9D
  • Yamil Benitez: 3/G34
  • Jorge Fabregas: 7/L7LM
  • Tony Batista: 2/P2LF

Bot 6

  • Curtis Pride: 31/G34
  • Walt Weiss: S4/G34
  • Tony Graffanino: 9/F89D
  • Chipper Jones: SB2
  • Chipper Jones: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Karim Garcia: 43/G34
  • Devon White: S6/L56D
  • Chris Jones: CS2(24)
  • Chris Jones: K

Bot 7

  • Andres Galarraga: HR/L7LD
  • Javy Lopez: 9/F9M
  • Ryan Klesko: 63/G6
  • Michael Tucker: W
  • Andruw Jones: SB2
  • Andruw Jones: 4/F8RS

Top 8

  • Jay Bell: K
  • Matt Williams: 8/L8LM
  • Travis Lee: S1/L13
  • Yamil Benitez: 9/F9M

Bot 8

  • Keith Lockhart: 6/P6MD
  • Walt Weiss: 43/G34
  • Tony Graffanino: 43/G4M

Top 9

  • Jorge Fabregas: 8/F8RD
  • Tony Batista: S4/G4M
  • Brent Brede: W.1-2
  • Devon White: K
  • Chris Jones: K

Bot 9

  • Chipper Jones: S3/L34D
  • Andres Galarraga: W.1-2
  • Javy Lopez: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-3

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Damon Hollins