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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
2001-09-23 · Day game · Shea Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 41168 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:45
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 5–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 9th. John Smoltz earned the win. Brian Jordan went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: John Smoltz L: Jerrod Riggan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mark Hirschbeck · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Giles | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Julio Franco | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Javy Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Glavine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark DeRosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McEwing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tsuyoshi Shinjo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jay Payton | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Timo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| John Smoltz | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Armando Benitez | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 John Franco | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerrod Riggan | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marcus Giles: 63/G6
- Julio Franco: S9/G34+
- Chipper Jones: 1(B)3(1)/LDP/L13+
Bot 1
- Joe McEwing: K/C
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F89XD+
- Mike Piazza: 13/G23
Top 2
- Brian Jordan: K/C
- Ken Caminiti: 43/G4
- Andruw Jones: 7/F7M+
Bot 2
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: S8/L4MD
- Todd Zeile: 46(1)/FO/G4M+
- Robin Ventura: W.1-2
- Jay Payton: S9/G4+.2-H;1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Rey Ordonez: 8/L8LM+
Top 3
- Javy Lopez: 63/G6
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Tom Glavine: K/C
Bot 3
- Al Leiter: 43/G4
- Joe McEwing: HR/F7D+
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 4/P4D-
- Mike Piazza: 8/F8LD+
Top 4
- Marcus Giles: K
- Julio Franco: 53/G56
- Chipper Jones: W
- Brian Jordan: SB2
- Brian Jordan: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: 43/G4
- Todd Zeile: K/C
- Robin Ventura: 3/G3
Top 5
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Andruw Jones: K/C
- Javy Lopez: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Jay Payton: S/L6D
- Rey Ordonez: S7/G56.1-3
- Al Leiter: K
- Joe McEwing: FC1/BG23.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9S+
Top 6
- Rey Sanchez: 4/L4
- Tom Glavine: K
- Marcus Giles: K23
Bot 6
- Mike Piazza: 8/F89D+
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: 43/G4
- Todd Zeile: W
- Robin Ventura: D7/F7M+.1-3
- Jay Payton: 8/F89XD+
Top 7
- Julio Franco: S/L89S+
- Chipper Jones: 63/G6S.1-2
- Brian Jordan: 9/F89M+.2-3
- Ken Caminiti: D7/F7LM+.3-H
- Andruw Jones: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Rey Ordonez: 8/F8RD+
- Al Leiter: 7/F7LM+
- Joe McEwing: 63/G6M+
Top 8
- Javy Lopez: W
- Rey Sanchez: 13/SH.1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: 7(B)65(2)/FDP/F78XD+
Bot 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/G34+
- Mike Piazza: S7/G56+.1-2
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: K
- Todd Zeile: S9/L4+.3-H;2-3
- Robin Ventura: K
- Jay Payton: WP.3-H;1-2
- Jay Payton: K
Top 9
- Marcus Giles: W
- Julio Franco: 9/F9LD+
- Chipper Jones: K/C
- Brian Jordan: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Dave Martinez: W
- Andruw Jones: S7/L7S.1-2
- B. J. Surhoff: S8/L4M.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Perez: K/C
Bot 9
- Rey Ordonez: 13/G15
- Lenny Harris: K
- Timo Perez: 7/F7S-
Top 10
- Mark DeRosa: 9/F89M+
- Marcus Giles: K
- Julio Franco: S/F78S
- Chipper Jones: 13/G
Bot 10
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F89D+
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6
- Tsuyoshi Shinjo: K/C
Top 11
- Brian Jordan: HR/F78XD+
- John Smoltz: 8/F89S+
- Andruw Jones: K
- B. J. Surhoff: 63/G6+
Bot 11
- Todd Zeile: 3/FL/P3DF-
- Robin Ventura: K/C
- Jay Payton: S8/G6M+
- Mark Johnson: 7/F7S+
Notes & reviews
- Robin Ventura ejected by HP umpire Mark Hirschbeck