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Cincinnati Reds @
Atlanta Braves
1998-08-04 Β· Night game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 43012 Β· 85Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 7 mph R to L Β· 2:29
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 4β2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 7th. John Smoltz earned the win and Kerry Ligtenberg picked up the save. Andruw Jones went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: John Smoltz L: Scott Sullivan SV: Kerry Ligtenberg
Umpires β HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Bruce Dreckman Β· 3B: Charlie Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Barry Larkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Taubensee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Aaron Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Steve Parris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Lockhart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chipper Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andres Galarraga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Javy Lopez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Andruw Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Smoltz | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Graffanino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Parris | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Smoltz | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Watkins: K
- Barry Larkin: 53/G5
- Sean Casey: 8/F7S
Bot 1
- Walt Weiss: 43/G4M
- Keith Lockhart: 6/F7S
- Chipper Jones: S7/G5
- Andres Galarraga: D7/F7LD.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Ryan Klesko: 13/G6MS
Top 2
- Dmitri Young: 9/F9LD
- Ed Taubensee: W
- Willie Greene: S4/G4S.1-2
- Aaron Boone: K
- Chris Stynes: 8/F78M
Bot 2
- Javy Lopez: W
- Michael Tucker: S8/G6M.1-3
- Andruw Jones: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- John Smoltz: CS2(26)
- John Smoltz: S3/G34D
- Walt Weiss: S8/G4MD.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: 43/G4M
Top 3
- Steve Parris: 63/G6
- Pat Watkins: 9/F9S
- Barry Larkin: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Chipper Jones: 53/G5
- Andres Galarraga: HP
- Ryan Klesko: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 4
- Sean Casey: 5/P5F
- Dmitri Young: 7/F7LMF
- Ed Taubensee: 63/G56
Bot 4
- Javy Lopez: 8/F78D
- Michael Tucker: K
- Andruw Jones: 7/F7LM
Top 5
- Willie Greene: S8/G6M
- Aaron Boone: S8/G4M.1-2
- Chris Stynes: D7/F7D.2-H;1-H;BX3(745)
- Steve Parris: S8/G6M
- Pat Watkins: 16(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 5
- John Smoltz: S7/G56
- Walt Weiss: 13/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: S7/G5.2-3
- Chipper Jones: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 6
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4M
- Sean Casey: S8/G4M
- Dmitri Young: 46(1)/FO/G4MD
- Ed Taubensee: K
Bot 6
- Andres Galarraga: K
- Ryan Klesko: D9/G3
- Javy Lopez: K
- Michael Tucker: K
Top 7
- Willie Greene: 7/F7LM
- Aaron Boone: S8/G4M
- Chris Stynes: SB2
- Chris Stynes: W
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Pat Watkins: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Andruw Jones: HR/F7D
- John Smoltz: S8/G6M
- Walt Weiss: S9/G34.1-3
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7LD
- Andres Galarraga: IW
- Gerald Williams: PB.2-3;1-2
- Gerald Williams: 53/G5L
Top 8
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4M
- Sean Casey: 43/G4M
- Dmitri Young: S6/G6
- Ed Taubensee: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Javy Lopez: 2/P2RF
- Michael Tucker: K
- Andruw Jones: 8/F8RM
Top 9
- Willie Greene: 9/F89XD
- Aaron Boone: 43/G4M
- Chris Stynes: 43/G4M
















