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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1998-07-26 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 34925 · 78°F, sunny, dry · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:26

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Greg Maddux earned the win and Kerry Ligtenberg picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	9
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4

W: Greg Maddux L: Jason Schmidt SV: Kerry Ligtenberg

Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Paul Nauert · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Keith Lockhart	4	1	1	0	0	1
Chipper Jones	3	0	2	0	1	0
Andres Galarraga	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ryan Klesko	2	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Perez	4	0	1	1	0	1
Michael Tucker	3	0	0	0	0	1
Andruw Jones	2	0	0	0	2	0
Greg Maddux	3	0	2	0	0	0
Gerald Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Bautista	1	0	1	0	0	0
Javy Lopez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jason Kendall	4	1	1	0	0	0
Turner Ward	4	0	1	0	0	0
Kevin Young	1	0	0	1	2	0
Jose Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Martin	3	0	0	0	1	0
Keith Osik	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kevin Polcovich	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Schmidt	3	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Bieser	1	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Greg Maddux	7.2	4	2	5
Russ Springer	0.1	0	1	0
Kerry Ligtenberg	1.0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	7.1	8	3	4
Ricardo Rincon	1.2	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ozzie Guillen: 3/G3
Keith Lockhart: 63/G6M
Chipper Jones: W
Andres Galarraga: K

Bot 1

Tony Womack: S8/G4M
Jason Kendall: S4/L4M.1-2
Turner Ward: 16(1)/FO/G15.2-3
Kevin Young: W.1-2
Jose Guillen: K
Al Martin: 63/G6M

Top 2

Ryan Klesko: 5/P5F
Eddie Perez: 63/G6
Michael Tucker: 7/F7M

Bot 2

Keith Osik: 9/F9LS
Kevin Polcovich: 63/G6M
Jason Schmidt: D9/F9D
Tony Womack: 7/F7S

Top 3

Andruw Jones: 8/F89M
Greg Maddux: S8/L89S
Ozzie Guillen: S9/L9S.1-2
Keith Lockhart: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 3

Jason Kendall: 13/G6MS
Turner Ward: 8/F78M
Kevin Young: 63/G6

Top 4

Chipper Jones: S4/G4M
Andres Galarraga: 6(B)3(1)/LDP/L6M
Ryan Klesko: W
Eddie Perez: D8/F8LD.1-H
Michael Tucker: 3/G3

Bot 4

Jose Guillen: E5/G56S
Al Martin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Keith Osik: K

Top 5

Andruw Jones: 8/F8RXD
Greg Maddux: S3/P34D
Ozzie Guillen: 46(1)/FO/G4
Keith Lockhart: 63/G6

Bot 5

Kevin Polcovich: 13/G4MS
Jason Schmidt: 43/G4
Tony Womack: 43/G4M

Top 6

Chipper Jones: 43/G4
Andres Galarraga: K
Ryan Klesko: 5/P5SF

Bot 6

Jason Kendall: E6/G6M
Turner Ward: S9/L89S.1-3
Kevin Young: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR)
Jose Guillen: 6/P6M
Al Martin: SB2
Al Martin: IW
Keith Osik: SB3
Keith Osik: SB2
Keith Osik: K

Top 7

Eddie Perez: 53/G6S
Michael Tucker: K
Andruw Jones: W
Greg Maddux: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 7

Kevin Polcovich: 63/G6M
Jason Schmidt: K
Tony Womack: K

Top 8

Ozzie Guillen: 63/G4M
Keith Lockhart: S7/L7LS
Chipper Jones: S6/G6.1-2
Andres Galarraga: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
Gerald Williams: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Jason Kendall: 63/G6
Turner Ward: 13/G15
Kevin Young: W
Jose Guillen: CS2(26)

Top 9

Eddie Perez: K
Danny Bautista: D7/L7LS
Andruw Jones: IW
Javy Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 9

Jose Guillen: 6/L6
Al Martin: 63/G6M
Steve Bieser: K