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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves

1998-05-02 Β· Night game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 46597 Β· 74Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 2:57

Atlanta Braves defeated San Francisco Giants 4–3. Kerry Ligtenberg earned the win. Michael Tucker went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SFN01010001037
ATL010101001410

W: Kerry Ligtenberg   L: Robb Nen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Poncino Β· 1B: Steve Rippley Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marvin Benard200020
Bill Mueller411010
Barry Bonds301010
Jeff Kent300001
J. T. Snow400100
Stan Javier422000
Brent Mayne300111
Rey Sanchez402100
Mark Gardner200002
Charlie Hayes101000
Chris Jones100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Walt Weiss502101
Keith Lockhart501100
Chipper Jones402000
Andres Galarraga402001
Ryan Klesko300000
Javy Lopez400000
Michael Tucker433200
Andruw Jones400002
John Smoltz200010
Gerald Williams100001
Curtis Pride010010

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Gardner6.0912
Rich Rodriguez1.0000
John Johnstone1.0001
Robb Nen0.2112

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz7.0534
Mike Cather1.0110
Mark Wohlers0.1010
Alan Embree0.0100
Kerry Ligtenberg0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marvin Benard: W
  • Bill Mueller: 3/G34S.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: IW
  • Jeff Kent: 9/F9D
  • J. T. Snow: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

  • Walt Weiss: 6/L56
  • Keith Lockhart: 63/G6
  • Chipper Jones: S8/L78S
  • Andres Galarraga: S7/G5.1-2
  • Ryan Klesko: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ryan Klesko: 8/F8LM

Top 2

  • Stan Javier: T8/G4M
  • Brent Mayne: 43/G4.3-H
  • Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S
  • Mark Gardner: K

Bot 2

  • Javy Lopez: 53/G5
  • Michael Tucker: D8/G6
  • Andruw Jones: 53/G56S
  • John Smoltz: W
  • Walt Weiss: S8/G4.2-H;1-3
  • Keith Lockhart: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Marvin Benard: W
  • Bill Mueller: 43/G6M.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • Jeff Kent: K

Bot 3

  • Chipper Jones: 7/F7D
  • Andres Galarraga: S7/G56
  • Ryan Klesko: 7/F7M
  • Javy Lopez: 7/F7LS

Top 4

  • J. T. Snow: 3/G34S
  • Stan Javier: D5/F7LS
  • Brent Mayne: 43/G4M.2-3
  • Rey Sanchez: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Mark Gardner: K

Bot 4

  • Michael Tucker: HR/F8LXD
  • Andruw Jones: K
  • John Smoltz: 43
  • Walt Weiss: 5/P5DF

Top 5

  • Marvin Benard: 5/P5F
  • Bill Mueller: S7/F7S
  • Barry Bonds: 65(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 5

  • Keith Lockhart: 5/P5SF
  • Chipper Jones: S8/G4M
  • Andres Galarraga: SB2
  • Andres Galarraga: K
  • Ryan Klesko: 13/G25

Top 6

  • Jeff Kent: 63/G6S
  • J. T. Snow: 43/G4MS
  • Stan Javier: 53/G5S

Bot 6

  • Javy Lopez: 7/F7D
  • Michael Tucker: HR/F8RXD
  • Andruw Jones: 5/P5F
  • John Smoltz: 31/G4S

Top 7

  • Brent Mayne: K
  • Rey Sanchez: S8/G4
  • Mark Gardner: 34/SH/BG15S.1-2
  • Marvin Benard: 3/G3S

Bot 7

  • Walt Weiss: S8/G4
  • Keith Lockhart: 16(1)/FO/BG13S
  • Chipper Jones: 6/L6
  • Andres Galarraga: 43

Top 8

  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Barry Bonds: S5/BG5S.1-2
  • Jeff Kent: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • J. T. Snow: 63/G4MS.3-H;2-3
  • Stan Javier: 7

Bot 8

  • Gerald Williams: K
  • Javy Lopez: 8/F78XD
  • Michael Tucker: 8/F8LXD

Top 9

  • Brent Mayne: W
  • Rey Sanchez: 26(1)/FO/BG
  • Charlie Hayes: S7/F7LSF.1-3
  • Chris Jones: 9/F9M
  • Bill Mueller: 8/F78D

Bot 9

  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Curtis Pride: W
  • Walt Weiss: SB2
  • Walt Weiss: K
  • Keith Lockhart: S9/L9LS.2-H