Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Clary
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Clary
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Davis and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Clary
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Clary
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Clary
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  McReynolds vs. Clary
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Ojeda
  
  McDowell bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Ojeda
  
  Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Ojeda
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Ojeda
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Clary
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whited fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Clary
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball towards left. Smith settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Smith. Sasser moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Elster vs. Clary
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ojeda vs. Clary
  
  Ojeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Elster moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Clary
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Ojeda
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Ojeda
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Ojeda
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whited vs. Ojeda
  
  Whited hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Whited reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Clary vs. Ojeda
  
  Clary takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  McDowell vs. Ojeda
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies fields it and throws to home to get Davis. Whited moves to third. Clary moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Blauser vs. Ojeda
  
  Blauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whited scores. Clary scores. McDowell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Ojeda
  
  That's a pickoff. McDowell moves to third. Blauser moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Smith vs. Ojeda
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Clary
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Clary
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Clary
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Clary covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Ojeda
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Ojeda
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Ojeda
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Ojeda
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Whited vs. Ojeda
  
  Whited strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Clary
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Clary
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive towards third. Whited reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Clary
  
  Sasser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Clary
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whited fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clary vs. Ojeda
  
  Clary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McDowell vs. Ojeda
  
  McDowell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Clary moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Blauser vs. Ojeda
  
  Blauser takes first base on ball four. Clary moves to third. McDowell moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Innis
  
  Jeff Innis now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clary scores. McDowell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Innis
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Clary
  
  Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Jeff Innis.
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Clary
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Clary
  
  Hernandez 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 5

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Tapani
  
  Kevin Tapani now pitching.
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Tapani
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tapani
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whited vs. Tapani
  
  Whited hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Clary
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Strawberry vs. Clary
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  McReynolds vs. Clary
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Jefferies vs. Clary
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Sasser vs. Clary
  
  Sasser hits a line drive towards first. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Clary vs. Tapani
  
  Clary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Tapani
  
  McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Tapani
  
  Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Tapani
  
  There goes McDowell. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Tapani
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Clary
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Clary
  
  Dave Magadan pinch hits for Kevin Tapani.
  
  Magadan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Magadan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Clary
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Magadan moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Hernandez vs. Acker
  
  Jim Acker now pitching.
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Aase
  
  Don Aase now pitching. Dave Magadan now playing third base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop.
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Aase
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Aase
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Acker
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Acker
  
  Strawberry strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Acker
  
  McReynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Acker
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Sasser vs. Acker
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whited fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Whited. Jefferies moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Teufel vs. Acker
  
  Tim Teufel pinch hits for Don Aase.
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Aguilera
  
  Rick Aguilera now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Whited vs. Aguilera
  
  Whited takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Wetherby vs. Aguilera
  
  Jeff Wetherby pinch hits for Jim Acker.
  
  There goes Whited. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Whited steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Wetherby vs. Aguilera
  
  Wetherby hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whited moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  McDowell vs. Aguilera
  
  There's a wild pitch. Whited scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Aguilera
  
  McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Treadway vs. Aguilera
  
  Jeff Treadway pinch hits for Jeff Blauser.
  
  Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Boever
  
  Jeff Treadway now playing second base. Joe Boever now pitching.
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Boever
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boever fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Boever
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Boever covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/16/1989 -- New York at Atlanta (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          5  0  1  0   McDowell O, cf        4  0  2  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       5  0  0  0   Blauser J, 2b         3  0  1  2   
Johnson H, 3b-ss      3  2  2  1   Treadway J, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, rf      4  0  1  0   Smith L, lf           4  0  1  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  0  1  1   Thomas A, ss          3  0  0  0   
Jefferies G, 2b       4  0  1  0   Murphy D, rf          4  0  1  0   
Sasser M, c           4  0  1  0   Evans D, 1b           4  2  2  2   
Elster K, ss          3  0  0  0   Davis J, c            3  0  1  0   
Aase D, p             0  0  0  0   Whited E, 3b          3  2  1  0   
Teufel T, ph          1  0  0  0   Clary M, p            2  2  1  0   
Aguilera R, p         0  0  0  0   Acker J, p            0  0  0  0   
Ojeda B, p            1  0  1  0   Wetherby J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Innis J, p            0  0  0  0   Boever J, p           0  0  0  0   
Mazzilli L, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Tapani K, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Magadan D, ph-3b      2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  9  2                        32  6 10  4

New York         000 001 010 --  2
Atlanta          030 110 01x --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ojeda B (L)*          3.0  8  4  4  3  2
Innis J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Tapani K              2.0  1  1  1  1  1
Aase D                1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Aguilera R            1.0  1  1  1  1  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clary M (W)           6.2  7  1  1  1  2
Acker J               1.1  2  1  1  0  3
Boever J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- Smith L, Johnson H, Whited E
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 9, Atlanta 8
2B -- Whited E, Johnson H, McReynolds K, Magadan D
HR -- Evans D 2, Johnson H
SB -- McDowell O, Whited E
CS -- Wilson M
WP -- Aguilera R
T -- 2:29
A -- 16977

    

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