Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Smoltz
  
  Duncan hits a popup towards first. Gregg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Madison vs. Smoltz
  
  Madison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Smoltz
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Browning
  
  Blauser bunts towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blauser for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gregg vs. Browning
  
  Gregg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Browning
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Browning
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Smoltz
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Roomes vs. Smoltz
  
  Roomes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Browning
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Browning
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Browning
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Smoltz
  
  Reed hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Smoltz
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Browning vs. Smoltz
  
  Browning bunts towards third. Whited throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Browning is out. Oester moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Duncan vs. Smoltz
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Whited vs. Browning
  
  Whited hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Smoltz vs. Browning
  
  Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out. Whited moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Blauser vs. Browning
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Gregg vs. Browning
  
  Gregg hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Madison vs. Smoltz
  
  Madison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Smoltz
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Smoltz
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Roomes vs. Smoltz
  
  Roomes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Browning
  
  Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Browning
  
  Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Browning
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards third. Madison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Browning
  
  Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Smoltz
  
  Reed hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gregg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Smoltz
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benzinger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Browning vs. Smoltz
  
  Browning bunts towards third. Whited fields it and throws to first for the out. Benzinger moves to third. Oester moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Duncan vs. Smoltz
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Browning
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whited vs. Browning
  
  Whited hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Duncan. Whited moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Smoltz vs. Browning
  
  Smoltz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Blauser vs. Browning
  
  Blauser is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Gregg vs. Browning
  
  Gregg strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madison vs. Smoltz
  
  Madison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Smoltz
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. Madison moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Smoltz
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Griffey reaches third base with a triple. Madison scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Roomes vs. Smoltz
  
  Roomes strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Benzinger vs. Smoltz
  
  Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser has Griffey trapped. There's the throw to Davis and over to Whited, who tags Griffey for the out. Benzinger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Reed vs. Smoltz
  
  Reed hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Browning
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Browning
  
  Murphy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Browning
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Berroa vs. Browning
  
  Berroa hits a line drive towards short. Duncan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Smoltz
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Browning vs. Smoltz
  
  Browning strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Smoltz
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Browning
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whited vs. Browning
  
  Whited hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Browning
  
  Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for John Smoltz.
  
  McDowell strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Madison vs. Acker
  
  Jim Acker now pitching.
  
  Madison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Acker
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Acker
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gregg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Browning
  
  Jeff Richardson now playing third base. Van Snider now playing left field.
  
  Blauser hits a line drive towards short. Duncan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gregg vs. Browning
  
  Gregg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Dibble
  
  Rob Dibble now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Roomes vs. Acker
  
  Roomes strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Acker
  
  Benzinger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Acker
  
  Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Acker
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Winningham vs. Acker
  
  Herm Winningham pinch hits for Rob Dibble.
  
  Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Franco
  
  John Franco now pitching.
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Franco
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Franco
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Franco
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/29/1989 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Duncan M, ss          4  0  0  0   Blauser J, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Madison S, 3b         4  1  1  0   Gregg T, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Richardson J, 3b      0  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           4  1  1  1   
Davis E, cf           3  2  1  1   Murphy D, cf          4  0  0  0   
Griffey K, lf         4  0  1  2   Thomas A, ss          4  0  1  0   
Snider V, lf          0  0  0  0   Berroa G, rf          4  0  1  0   
Roomes R, rf          4  0  0  0   Davis J, c            4  0  0  0   
Benzinger T, 1b       3  1  1  1   Whited E, 3b          3  0  1  0   
Reed J, c             3  0  0  0   Smoltz J, p           1  0  0  0   
Oester R, 2b          4  0  2  0   McDowell O, ph        1  0  0  0   
Browning T, p         1  0  0  0   Acker J, p            0  0  0  0   
Dibble R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Winningham H, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Franco J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  6  4                        31  1  5  1

Cincinnati       000 102 001 --  4
Atlanta          000 100 000 --  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Browning T (W)        7.1  4  1  1  2  3
Dibble R              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Franco J (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (L)          7.0  5  3  3  2  4
Acker J               2.0  1  1  1  1  1

E -- Duncan M
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Atlanta 6
2B -- Thomas A
3B -- Griffey K
HR -- Davis E, Smith L, Benzinger T
SH -- Browning T 2, Smoltz J
T -- 2:16
A -- 31470

    

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