Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Smoltz
  
  Sabo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Daniels vs. Smoltz
  
  Daniels hits a popup beyond short. Thomas can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Sabo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger strikes out. There goes Sabo. The throw from Benedict and Sabo is out. There goes Daniels. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  O'Neill vs. Smoltz
  
  O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Winningham vs. Smoltz
  
  Winningham takes first base on ball four. Daniels moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Quinones vs. Smoltz
  
  Quinones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Mahler
  
  Treadway hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Treadway reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gregg vs. Mahler
  
  Gregg hits a popup beyond second. Quinones can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Treadway moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Perry vs. Mahler
  
  There goes Gregg. The throw from Reed and he is out, Harris applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Perry vs. Mahler
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. Treadway scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Mahler
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Smoltz
  
  Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Smoltz
  
  Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Mahler vs. Smoltz
  
  Mahler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Sabo vs. Smoltz
  
  Sabo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Mahler
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Mahler
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Mahler
  
  James hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Benedict vs. Mahler
  
  Benedict hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Smoltz vs. Mahler
  
  Smoltz strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Smoltz
  
  Daniels strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  O'Neill vs. Smoltz
  
  O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Winningham vs. Smoltz
  
  Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. Benzinger moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Quinones vs. Smoltz
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Benedict to Thomas covering second. The throw back to home, and Benzinger is out at the plate. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Mahler
  
  Treadway hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Treadway reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gregg vs. Mahler
  
  Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Mahler
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Mahler
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Smoltz
  
  Quinones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Smoltz
  
  Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Smoltz
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Mahler
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Mahler
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Mahler
  
  James strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Smoltz
  
  Mahler hits a line drive towards the mound. Smoltz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Smoltz
  
  Sabo hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Smoltz
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry juggles the ball. That's an error on Perry. Daniels moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Ken Griffey pinch runs for Kal Daniels.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Mahler
  
  Ken Griffey now playing left field.
  
  Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Smoltz vs. Mahler
  
  Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Treadway vs. Mahler
  
  Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Smoltz
  
  O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Winningham vs. Smoltz
  
  Winningham strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Quinones vs. Smoltz
  
  There goes O'Neill. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. O'Neill steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Quinones vs. Smoltz
  
  Quinones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Diaz vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Bo Diaz pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Harris vs. Assenmacher
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Thomas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gregg vs. Mahler
  
  Bo Diaz now catching.
  
  Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Mahler
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Mahler
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards short. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Assenmacher
  
  Dave Collins pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Assenmacher
  
  Sabo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Youngblood vs. Assenmacher
  
  Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Ken Griffey.
  
  Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Charlton
  
  Joel Youngblood now playing left field. Norm Charlton now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Charlton
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Charlton
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Charlton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Assenmacher
  
  Benzinger strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Assenmacher
  
  O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Roomes vs. Eichhorn
  
  Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Jeff Blauser now playing third base. Rolando Roomes pinch hits for Herm Winningham.
  
  Roomes strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quinones vs. Eichhorn
  
  Quinones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gregg. Quinones reaches second base with a double. O'Neill moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Diaz vs. Eichhorn
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Charlton
  
  Rolando Roomes now playing center field.
  
  Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Charlton
  
  Blauser bunts between the mound and first base. Charlton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blauser for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Treadway vs. Charlton
  
  Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gregg vs. Charlton
  
  Gregg strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Boever
  
  Joe Boever now pitching. Dion James now playing right field. Jeff Wetherby now playing left field.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boever fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Boever
  
  Eric Davis pinch hits for Norm Charlton.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Boever
  
  Sabo strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/21/1989, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Sabo C, 3b            5  0  2  0   Treadway J, 2b        4  1  2  0   
Daniels K, lf         3  0  1  0   Gregg T, rf           4  0  1  0   
Griffey K, pr-lf      0  0  0  0   Boever J, p           0  0  0  0   
Youngblood J, ph-lf   1  0  0  0   Perry G, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Benzinger T, 1b       4  0  1  0   Murphy D, cf          3  0  0  0   
O'Neill P, rf         3  0  3  0   Evans D, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Winningham H, cf      2  0  0  0   Eichhorn M, p         0  0  0  0   
Roomes R, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   Wetherby J, lf        0  0  0  0   
Quinones L, 2b        2  0  1  0   Thomas A, ss          3  0  0  0   
Reed J, c             2  0  0  0   James D, lf-rf        3  0  0  0   
Diaz B, ph-c          2  0  0  0   Benedict B, c         2  0  1  0   
Harris L, ss          4  0  1  0   Smoltz J, p           2  0  0  0   
Mahler R, p           2  0  0  0   Assenmacher P, p      0  0  0  0   
Collins D, ph         1  0  0  0   Blauser J, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Charlton N, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Davis E, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  9  0                        27  1  5  0

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
Atlanta          100 000 00x --  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler R (L)          6.0  5  1  0  0  4
Charlton N            2.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W)          5.1  6  0  0  4  6
Assenmacher P         2.0  2  0  0  0  3
Eichhorn M            0.2  1  0  0  0  2
Boever J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Harris L, Perry G
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Atlanta 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Atlanta 4
2B -- Treadway J 2, Harris L, Quinones L
SB -- O'Neill P
CS -- Sabo C, Gregg T, Benzinger T
SH -- Blauser J
WP -- Smoltz J
T -- 2:41
A -- 10247

    

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