Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Mahler
  
  Nixon strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Mahler
  
  Webster bunts towards third. Oberkfell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Oberkfell. Webster moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Galarraga vs. Mahler
  
  Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Webster scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Mahler
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Mahler Galarraga moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Brooks vs. Mahler
  
  Brooks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brooks reaches second base with a double. Galarraga scores. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Wallach vs. Mahler
  
  Wallach hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Wallach reaches second base with a double. Brooks scores. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Foley vs. Mahler
  
  Foley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallach scores. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Fitzgerald vs. Mahler
  
  Fitzgerald takes first base on ball four. Foley moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Rivera vs. Puleo
  
  Charlie Puleo now pitching.
  
  Rivera takes first base on ball four. Foley moves to third. Fitzgerald moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Puleo
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Nixon vs. Puleo
  
  Nixon hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Smith
  
  Gant hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Smith
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Smith
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 4 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Puleo
  
  Webster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Puleo
  
  Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Puleo
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puleo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Puleo
  
  Wallach hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Smith
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Smith
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Puleo
  
  Foley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Fitzgerald vs. Puleo
  
  Fitzgerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foley moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Rivera vs. Puleo
  
  Rivera strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Puleo
  
  Smith bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Nixon vs. Puleo
  
  Nixon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Nixon reaches second base with a double. Foley scores. Fitzgerald moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Webster vs. Puleo
  
  Webster hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Smith
  
  James hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Smith
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Runge vs. Smith
  
  Paul Runge pinch hits for Charlie Puleo.
  
  Runge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Jimenez
  
  German Jimenez now pitching.
  
  Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Jimenez
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Jimenez
  
  Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Smith
  
  Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Smith
  
  Oberkfell hits a popup towards short. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Smith
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Jimenez
  
  Foley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foley for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fitzgerald vs. Jimenez
  
  Fitzgerald hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to Thomas who tags Fitzgerald trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Jimenez
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Jimenez
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Smith
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Smith
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Jimenez
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Webster vs. Jimenez
  
  There goes Nixon. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Webster vs. Jimenez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Nixon moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Webster vs. Jimenez
  
  Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Galarraga vs. Jimenez
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Brooks vs. Jimenez
  
  Brooks strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wallach vs. Jimenez
  
  Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Smith
  
  James strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Smith
  
  Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Smith
  
  Jerry Royster pinch hits for German Jimenez.
  
  Royster strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Alvarez
  
  Jose Alvarez now pitching.
  
  Foley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 6 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Fitzgerald vs. Alvarez
  
  Fitzgerald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Alvarez
  
  Rivera strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Alvarez
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Smith
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Smith
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Smith
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rivera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Alvarez
  
  Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Alvarez
  
  Webster is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Galarraga vs. Alvarez
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Alvarez
  
  Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Smith
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Smith
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Olwine
  
  Ed Olwine now pitching.
  
  Wallach hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Foley vs. Olwine
  
  Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fitzgerald vs. Olwine
  
  Fitzgerald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Olwine
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Smith
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats James for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Smith
  
  Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Smith
  
  Jim Morrison pinch hits for Ed Olwine.
  
  Morrison strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Smith
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/8/1988 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Nixon O, cf           5  0  2  1   Gant R, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Webster M, lf         3  2  2  1   Oberkfell K, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Galarraga A, 1b       5  1  2  1   Perry G, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Brooks H, rf          5  1  1  1   Murphy D, rf          3  0  1  0   
Wallach T, 3b         5  1  1  1   Griffey K, lf         3  0  1  0   
Foley T, 2b           5  1  2  1   Thomas A, ss          3  0  0  0   
Fitzgerald M, c       3  1  3  1   James D, cf           3  0  0  0   
Rivera L, ss          4  0  1  0   Virgil O, c           3  1  2  1   
Smith B, p            4  0  0  0   Mahler R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Puleo C, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Runge P, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Jimenez G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Royster J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Alvarez J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Olwine E, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Morrison J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  7 14  7                        28  1  5  1

Montreal         411 000 100 --  7
Atlanta          000 000 001 --  1

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith B (W)           9.0  5  1  1  0  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler R (L)          0.1  5  4  4  1  1
Puleo C               2.2  4  2  2  1  1
Jimenez G             3.0  4  0  0  1  3
Alvarez J             2.0  1  1  1  0  2
Olwine E              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Oberkfell K
DP -- Montreal 4, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Montreal 10, Atlanta 0
2B -- Brooks H, Wallach T, Nixon O
HR -- Webster M, Fitzgerald M, Virgil O
SB -- Nixon O
HBP -- by Alvarez J (Webster M)
WP -- Jimenez G
Balk -- Mahler R
T -- 2:19
A -- 11548

    

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