Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Glavine
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Owens vs. Glavine
  
  Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Morris vs. Glavine
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Portugal
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Portugal
  
  Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Portugal
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Glavine
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields the ball and throws to Glavine covering. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Anthony vs. Glavine
  
  Anthony strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Glavine
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Lemke applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Glavine
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Portugal
  
  McGriff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sabo settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Sabo. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Portugal
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Klesko vs. Portugal
  
  Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Portugal
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Portugal
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Glavine
  
  Sabo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Sabo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Glavine
  
  Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Portugal vs. Glavine
  
  Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sabo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Larkin vs. Glavine
  
  Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Owens vs. Glavine
  
  Owens hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Portugal
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Glavine vs. Portugal
  
  Glavine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Portugal
  
  Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Portugal
  
  Lemke strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Glavine
  
  Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Glavine
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Glavine
  
  Anthony is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Glavine
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sabo vs. Glavine
  
  Sabo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Glavine
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Portugal
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Portugal covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Portugal
  
  McGriff hits a popup towards third. Sabo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Klesko vs. Portugal
  
  Klesko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Portugal
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Portugal
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Portugal vs. Glavine
  
  Portugal hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Glavine
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Owens vs. Glavine
  
  Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. Larkin moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Morris vs. Glavine
  
  Morris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Glavine
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Portugal
  
  Blauser strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Glavine vs. Portugal
  
  Glavine hits a fly ball into left field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Portugal
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris juggles the ball. That's an error on Morris. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Portugal
  
  Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Glavine
  
  Anthony strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Glavine
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sabo vs. Glavine
  
  Sabo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Glavine
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sabo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Portugal vs. Glavine
  
  Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Portugal
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Portugal
  
  McGriff is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Klesko vs. Portugal
  
  Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klesko for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Glavine
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Owens vs. Glavine
  
  Owens hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Glavine covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Glavine
  
  Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Glavine covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Portugal
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Portugal
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Portugal
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Houston vs. Portugal
  
  Tyler Houston pinch hits for Tom Glavine.
  
  Houston strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Clontz
  
  Brad Clontz now pitching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Clontz
  
  Anthony hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Clontz
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Ruffin
  
  Johnny Ruffin now pitching. Jeff Branson now playing second base.
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into left field. Owens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Ruffin
  
  Lemke strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Ruffin
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anthony who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  McGriff vs. Ruffin
  
  McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Klesko vs. McElroy
  
  Chuck McElroy now pitching.
  
  Klesko hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. McGriff moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Shaw
  
  Jeff Shaw now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sabo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Wohlers
  
  Mark Wohlers now pitching. Jermaine Dye now playing right field. Lenny Harris pinch hits for Chris Sabo.
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Wohlers
  
  Ed Taubensee pinch hits for Joe Oliver.
  
  Taubensee strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Branson vs. Wohlers
  
  Branson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/18/1996 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Larkin B, ss          2  0  1  0   Grissom M, cf         4  0  0  0   
Owens E, lf           4  0  0  0   Lemke M, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Morris H, 1b          4  0  0  0   Jones C, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Davis E, cf           4  1  2  1   McGriff F, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Anthony E, rf         4  0  0  0   Klesko R, lf          4  1  2  2   
Boone B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Lopez J, c            3  0  1  0   
Ruffin J, p           0  0  0  0   Smith D, rf           2  0  0  0   
McElroy C, p          0  0  0  0   Dye J, rf             0  0  0  0   
Shaw J, p             0  0  0  0   Blauser J, ss         3  0  0  0   
Sabo C, 3b            3  0  3  0   Glavine T, p          1  0  0  0   
Harris L, ph          1  0  0  0   Houston T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Oliver J, c           3  0  1  0   Clontz B, p           0  0  0  0   
Taubensee E, ph       1  0  0  0   Wohlers M, p          0  0  0  0   
Portugal M, p         3  0  0  0                                      
Branson J, 2b         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  8  1                        29  2  4  2

Cincinnati       000 100 000 --  1
Atlanta          000 100 01x --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Portugal M            7.0  2  1  1  3  5
Ruffin J (L)          0.2  1  1  1  1  1
McElroy C*            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Shaw J                0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Glavine T             7.0  8  1  1  2  5
Clontz B (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Wohlers M (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Sabo C, Blauser J, Morris H
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Atlanta 7
2B -- Sabo C, Larkin B
3B -- Jones C
HR -- Davis E, Klesko R
CS -- Davis E
T -- 2:40
A -- 49553

    

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