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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 6, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 6, 1998 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,311 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: Mark Hirschbeck 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Wally Bell |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Marty Malloy | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Harris | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Rick Reed | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 6, 1998
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Reed
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Malloy vs. Reed
Malloy strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Smoltz
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smoltz
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Smoltz
Olerud strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Reed
Klesko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Smoltz
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Smoltz
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Reed
Smoltz hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Reed
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Malloy vs. Reed
Malloy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Smoltz
Baerga strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smoltz
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Smoltz
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Reed
Klesko hits a popup towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smoltz
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Smoltz
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Smoltz
McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Reed
There goes Tucker. The throw from Fabregas and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Reed
Smoltz hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Smoltz
Fabregas hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Smoltz
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malloy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smoltz
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Reed
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Malloy vs. Reed
Malloy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Malloy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Reed
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Smoltz
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Smoltz
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smoltz
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Smoltz
Olerud strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Reed
Klesko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Reed
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reed
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Smoltz
Gerald Williams now playing left field.
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Smoltz
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Smoltz
Fabregas strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Reed
Smoltz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Reed
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Malloy vs. Reed
There goes Guillen. The throw from Fabregas and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Malloy vs. Reed
Malloy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Malloy for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Smoltz
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Smoltz
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Smoltz
Matt Franco pinch hits for Dennis Cook.
Franco strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Tam
Jeff Tam now pitching.
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tam
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Tam
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tam
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Smoltz
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Smoltz
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Smoltz
Olerud strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1998 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 0 Phillips T, lf 4 0 0 0
Malloy M, 2b 4 1 2 1 Alfonzo E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 1 1 McRae B, cf 3 0 1 0
Klesko R, lf 3 1 1 1 Harris L, rf 3 0 0 0
Williams G, lf 0 0 0 0 Fabregas J, c 3 0 0 0
Lopez J, c 4 0 0 0 Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 4 1 1 1 Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Tucker M, rf 3 0 1 0 Reed R, p 2 0 1 0
Smoltz J, p 3 0 0 0 Cook D, p 0 0 0 0
Franco M, ph 1 0 0 0
Tam J, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 8 4 30 0 3 0
Atlanta 011 000 101 -- 4
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 12
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 7.2 7 3 3 0 6
Cook D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Tam J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Fabregas J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, New York 3
HR -- Klesko R, Malloy M, Jones A, Galarraga A
SB -- Guillen O
CS -- Tucker M
HBP -- by Tam J (Williams G)
T -- 2:15
A -- 40311
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