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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 8, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on June 8, 1991 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Barnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Smith |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 32,293 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Steve Rippley |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Calderon | Left Fielder |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Mike Fitzgerald | Catcher |
| Larry Walker | First Baseman |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Brian Barnes | Pitcher |
| Tom Runnells | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| David Justice | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Second Baseman |
| Brian Hunter | First Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
| Pete Smith | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 8, 1991
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Smith
DeShields strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Smith
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Smith
Calderon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Smith
There goes Calderon. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Calderon steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wallach vs. Smith
Wallach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Calderon scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Barnes
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Barnes
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Smith
Fitzgerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Smith
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Barnes
Justice hits a line drive off the glove of Wallach, and into shallow left field. Justice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Barnes
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first, with Barnes covering, for the out. Justice moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Barnes
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Heath vs. Barnes
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Smith
Barnes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Smith
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter races to the bag, beating DeShields for the out, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Grissom vs. Smith
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grissom for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Calderon vs. Smith
Calderon hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Barnes
Belliard hits a line drive beyond second. DeShields can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith takes first base on ball four. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Barnes
Nixon bunts towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. Belliard moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Barnes
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. Belliard scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Justice vs. Barnes
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Blauser vs. Barnes
Blauser hits a line driveMartinez throws the ball in to Walker who tags Blauser trying to return to first, for the out. Pendleton scores. Justice moves to third. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Smith
Wallach hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Smith
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Barnes
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Barnes
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Barnes
Belliard hits a line drive towards third. Wallach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Barnes
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Walker moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Smith
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bullock vs. Smith
Eric Bullock pinch hits for Brian Barnes.
Bullock hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeShields vs. Smith
DeShields hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. DeShields reaches second base with a double. Nixon throws the ball in to Blauser who relays the ball to Pendleton who tags DeShields trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Walker scores. Owen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Smith
Grissom hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. Smith
There goes Grissom. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Grissom steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Calderon vs. Smith
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. Grissom scores. Calderon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wallach vs. Freeman
Marvin Freeman now pitching.
There goes Calderon. The throw from Heath and he is out, Pendleton applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Mahler
There goes Nixon. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Mahler
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Calderon throws the ball in to DeShields who tags Pendleton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Mahler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and has Nixon trapped. Mahler throws to third, and Wallach tags Nixon for the out. Smith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Mahler
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Freeman
Wallach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Freeman
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Freeman
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Mahler
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Mahler
Sid Bream pinch hits for Brian Hunter.
Bream hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Heep vs. Mahler
Danny Heep pinch hits for Mike Heath.
Heep strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Mahler
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching. Sid Bream now playing first base. Greg Olson now catching.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Berenguer
Owen bunts towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Blauser covering, for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Noboa vs. Berenguer
Junior Noboa pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Noboa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Berenguer
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Grissom vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Burke
Tim Burke now pitching.
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Burke
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Burke
There goes Nixon. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Burke
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on DeShields. Nixon scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Burke
John Smoltz pinch runs for Terry Pendleton.
Smith hits a line drive beyond short. Owen can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Smoltz moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Fassero
Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Justice hits a line drive for a triple. Smoltz scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Blauser vs. Fassero
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fassero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bream vs. Fassero
Bream hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitzgerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Mercker
Kent Mercker now pitching. Mark Lemke now playing third base.
Calderon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Justice. Calderon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wallach vs. Mercker
Wallach is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Mercker
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lemke fields it and throws to second for the out. Calderon moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Fitzgerald vs. Mercker
Fitzgerald strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Mercker
Walker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Olson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Calderon scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Mercker
Owen hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Fassero
Lemke hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Fassero
Belliard strikes out. Fitzgerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Belliard out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Fassero
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mercker
Ken Williams pinch hits for Jeff Fassero.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
DeShields vs. Mercker
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Grissom vs. Mercker
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Calderon vs. Mercker
Calderon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Mercker
Wallach hits a line drive for a single. Williams scores. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Mercker
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lemke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeShields moves to third. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fitzgerald vs. Mercker
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lemke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1991 -- Montreal at Atlanta (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
DeShields D, 2b 3 0 1 2 Nixon O, cf 3 1 2 0
Grissom M, cf 5 1 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 1 2 2
Calderon I, lf 5 2 2 0 Smoltz J, pr 0 1 0 0
Wallach T, 3b 4 0 3 2 Mercker K, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez D, rf 5 0 1 0 Smith L, lf 4 1 1 0
Fitzgerald M, c 4 0 0 0 Justice D, rf 3 0 2 2
Walker L, 1b 3 1 2 1 Blauser J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Owen S, ss 2 1 0 0 Hunter B, 1b 2 1 1 1
Barnes B, p 0 0 0 0 Bream S, ph-1b 2 0 1 0
Bullock E, ph 1 0 0 0 Heath M, c 2 0 0 0
Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0 Heep D, ph 1 0 0 0
Noboa J, ph 1 0 0 0 Berenguer J, p 0 0 0 0
Burke T, p 0 0 0 0 Stanton M, p 0 0 0 0
Fassero J, p 0 0 0 0 Lemke M, 3b 1 0 0 0
Williams K, ph 1 1 1 0 Belliard R, ss 4 1 1 0
Smith P, p 1 1 0 0
Freeman M, p 0 0 0 0
Olson G, c 2 0 0 0
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34 6 11 5 33 7 11 6
Montreal 100 030 011 -- 6
Atlanta 003 100 30x -- 7
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes B 4.0 5 4 4 2 2
Mahler R 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Burke T (L) 0.1 2 3 2 0 0
Fassero J 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith P 4.2 5 4 3 3 1
Freeman M 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Berenguer J 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
Stanton M (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Mercker K (S) 2.0 5 2 2 1 2
E -- Hunter B, Blauser J, DeShields D
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Montreal 9, Atlanta 5
2B -- Justice D, Pendleton T, DeShields D, Calderon I
3B -- Justice D, Williams K
HR -- Hunter B
SB -- Calderon I, Grissom M, Nixon O 2
CS -- Calderon I
SH -- Nixon O, Owen S
HBP -- by Mercker K (Wallach T)
Balk -- Smith P
T -- 3:19
A -- 32293
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