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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1999-07-23 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 32673 · 89°F, night · Wind 5 mph to RF · 2:21

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Bruce Chen earned the win and John Rocker picked up the save. Bret Boone went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bruce Chen L: Anthony Shumaker SV: John Rocker

Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bret Boone	3	2	1	1	0	0
Andruw Jones	3	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Hunter	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gerald Williams	4	0	1	0	0	1
Eddie Perez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Keith Lockhart	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bruce Chen	3	0	0	0	0	1
Randall Simon	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Doug Glanville	4	1	2	0	1
Ron Gant	3	0	0	1	1
Bobby Abreu	4	0	0	0	2
Kevin Jordan	4	0	1	0	0
Rico Brogna	4	0	1	0	0
Kevin Sefcik	3	0	0	1	0
Gary Bennett	4	0	0	0	0
Domingo Cedeno	3	0	0	0	1
Anthony Shumaker	1	0	0	1	1
Alex Arias	1	0	1	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bruce Chen	7.2	4	2	5
John Rocker	1.1	1	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Anthony Shumaker	8.0	5	3	5
Jim Poole	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Otis Nixon: 13/BG34S
Bret Boone: HR/F9D
Andruw Jones: W
Brian Hunter: 3/P3
Gerald Williams: K

Bot 1

Doug Glanville: E5/G5
Ron Gant: 7/F7LM
Bobby Abreu: SB2.1-H(NR)(UR)(E1)
Bobby Abreu: 53/G5
Kevin Jordan: 8/P8RS

Top 2

Eddie Perez: K
Keith Lockhart: W
Ozzie Guillen: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-2(E4)
Bruce Chen: 63/G6

Bot 2

Rico Brogna: 8/F8LXD
Kevin Sefcik: W
Gary Bennett: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 3

Otis Nixon: S7/G6
Bret Boone: 9/F89D
Andruw Jones: CS2(24)
Andruw Jones: 6/P8LS

Bot 3

Domingo Cedeno: 8/F8RXD
Anthony Shumaker: W
Doug Glanville: S8/G6M.1-2
Ron Gant: 7/F78D
Bobby Abreu: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 4

Brian Hunter: 4/P89S
Gerald Williams: D8/F78XD
Eddie Perez: 63/G6.2-3
Keith Lockhart: 3/G3

Bot 4

Kevin Jordan: 63/G6S
Rico Brogna: S8/G6M
Kevin Sefcik: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 5

Ozzie Guillen: 8/F8LD
Bruce Chen: 8/F8LXD
Otis Nixon: 13/BG34S

Bot 5

Gary Bennett: 43/G4
Domingo Cedeno: 9/F9M
Anthony Shumaker: K

Top 6

Bret Boone: 7/F78D
Andruw Jones: 63/G6
Brian Hunter: W
Gerald Williams: 5/P5SF

Bot 6

Doug Glanville: K
Ron Gant: K
Bobby Abreu: K

Top 7

Eddie Perez: 8/F8RD
Keith Lockhart: K
Ozzie Guillen: S8/L6M
Bruce Chen: K

Bot 7

Kevin Jordan: 4/P8RS
Rico Brogna: 7/F78XD
Kevin Sefcik: 9/L9M

Top 8

Otis Nixon: S7/G56
Bret Boone: E3/SH/BG3S.1-3;B-2
Andruw Jones: FC5/G5.3XH(52);2-3
Brian Hunter: WP.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Brian Hunter: K
Gerald Williams: 6/P8LS

Bot 8

Gary Bennett: 8/F8RD
Domingo Cedeno: K
Alex Arias: S8/L89M
Doug Glanville: S8/L8LS.1-2
Ron Gant: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Abreu: K

Top 9

Eddie Perez: D7/L78XD
Keith Lockhart: 63/G6M.2-3
Ozzie Guillen: S9/G34.3-H
Randall Simon: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 9

Kevin Jordan: S7/L56
Rico Brogna: 7/F7D
Kevin Sefcik: 8/F8LD
Gary Bennett: 9/F89M

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Anthony Shumaker

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