Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Neagle
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Neagle
  
  Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gilkey vs. Neagle
  
  Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Neagle
  
  Hundley hits a popup into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Isringhausen
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huskey fields the ball and throws to Isringhausen covering. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Isringhausen
  
  The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Grissom moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Lemke vs. Isringhausen
  
  Lemke bunts towards the mound. Isringhausen picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Isringhausen. Grissom scores. Lemke moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Isringhausen
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemke moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  McGriff vs. Isringhausen
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemke scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klesko vs. Isringhausen
  
  Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Isringhausen
  
  There goes Klesko. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Klesko steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Pendleton vs. Isringhausen
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klesko scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Dye vs. Isringhausen
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huskey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dye for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Neagle
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neagle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Huskey vs. Neagle
  
  Huskey hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Neagle
  
  Bogar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Bogar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Neagle
  
  Ordonez 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 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Isringhausen
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Neagle vs. Isringhausen
  
  Neagle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Isringhausen
  
  Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Isringhausen vs. Neagle
  
  Isringhausen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Neagle
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Alfonzo vs. Neagle
  
  Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Gilkey vs. Neagle
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Hundley vs. Neagle
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Ochoa vs. Neagle
  
  Ochoa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grissom who is chasing the ball. Ochoa reaches third base with a triple. Alfonzo scores. Gilkey goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Huskey vs. Neagle
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Isringhausen
  
  Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Huskey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemke for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Isringhausen
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Isringhausen
  
  McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Klesko vs. Isringhausen
  
  Klesko hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Neagle
  
  Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Neagle
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Isringhausen vs. Neagle
  
  Isringhausen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Person
  
  Robert Person now pitching.
  
  Pendleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Person
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Person
  
  There goes Dye. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Dye steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Person
  
  Lopez hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Neagle vs. Person
  
  Neagle hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Dye moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Grissom vs. Person
  
  Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dye tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Person
  
  Lemke hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Neagle
  
  Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lemke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alfonzo vs. Neagle
  
  Alfonzo strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Neagle
  
  Gilkey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Neagle
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Person
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  McGriff vs. Person
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Klesko vs. Person
  
  Klesko strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Person
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Pendleton vs. Person
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Neagle
  
  Ochoa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Neagle
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Bogar vs. Neagle
  
  Bogar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grissom throws the ball in to Jones who tags Bogar trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ochoa scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Neagle
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Person
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Person
  
  Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Person
  
  Dwight Smith pinch hits for Denny Neagle.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Person
  
  Grissom hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Person
  
  Lemke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Byrd
  
  Paul Byrd now pitching.
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Bogar applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. McMichael
  
  Greg McMichael now pitching. Carl Everett pinch hits for Paul Byrd.
  
  Everett strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. McMichael
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alfonzo vs. McMichael
  
  Alfonzo strikes out. There goes Johnson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Gilkey vs. McMichael
  
  Gilkey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Wallace
  
  Derek Wallace now pitching.
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Wallace
  
  McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Klesko vs. Wallace
  
  Klesko takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Pendleton vs. Wallace
  
  Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dye vs. Wallace
  
  Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes McGriff trying to get to home. Gilkey throws the ball in to Hundley who tags McGriff, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Klesko moves to second. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. McMichael
  
  Hundley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ochoa vs. Wohlers
  
  Mark Wohlers now pitching. Andruw Jones now playing right field.
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wohlers throws the ball towards second to get the runner. He throws it away into center field. Grissom throws it back to Pendleton, who tags the runner out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Wohlers
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Huskey for the out. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Petagine vs. Wohlers
  
  Roberto Petagine pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
  
  Petagine hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Wallace
  
  Roberto Petagine now playing first base. Butch Huskey now playing third base.
  
  Lopez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Wallace
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Wallace
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huskey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Wallace
  
  Lemke hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Wohlers
  
  Brent Mayne pinch hits for Rey Ordonez.
  
  Mayne strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mayne out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Tomberlin vs. Wohlers
  
  Andy Tomberlin pinch hits for Derek Wallace.
  
  Tomberlin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Wohlers
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tomberlin moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alfonzo vs. Wohlers
  
  The ball gets by Lopez for a passed ball. Tomberlin moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Alfonzo vs. Wohlers
  
  Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tomberlin tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gilkey vs. Wohlers
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Gilkey moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Wohlers
  
  Hundley is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Ochoa vs. Wohlers
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. Gilkey moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Huskey vs. Wohlers
  
  Huskey hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Henry
  
  Alvaro Espinoza now playing shortstop. Andy Tomberlin now playing right field. Doug Henry now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo misplays the ball. That's an error on Alfonzo. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  McGriff vs. Henry
  
  McGriff is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Klesko vs. Henry
  
  Klesko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Pendleton vs. Henry
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. McGriff moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1996 -- New York at Atlanta (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Johnson L, cf         5  2  3  0   Grissom M, cf         4  1  1  1   
Alfonzo E, 2b         2  1  0  1   Lemke M, 2b           5  1  2  0   
Gilkey B, lf          5  2  3  3   Jones C, ss           4  1  0  0   
Hundley T, c          4  0  1  0   McGriff F, 1b         3  0  1  1   
Ochoa A, rf           5  1  2  2   Klesko R, lf          4  1  1  0   
Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   Pendleton T, 3b       5  1  3  3   
Huskey B, 1b-3b       5  0  0  0   Dye J, rf             4  1  2  0   
Bogar T, 3b           3  0  2  1   Wohlers M, p          0  0  0  0   
Petagine R, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Lopez J, c            4  2  2  2   
Ordonez R, ss         3  0  0  0   Neagle D, p           2  0  1  0   
Mayne B, ph           1  0  0  0   Smith D, ph           1  0  1  0   
Espinoza A, ss        0  0  0  0   McMichael G, p        0  0  0  0   
Isringhausen J, p     2  0  0  0   Jones A, rf           1  0  0  0   
Person R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Byrd P, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Everett C, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Wallace D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Tomberlin A, ph-rf    1  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 12  7                        37  8 14  7

New York         003 011 002 --  7
Atlanta          300 201 011 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Isringhausen J        3.0  4  3  2  1  1
Person R              2.2  6  3  3  1  1
Byrd P                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Wallace D             2.0  3  1  1  1  1
Henry D (L)           0.1  1  1  0  1  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Neagle D              6.0  7  5  5  2  5
McMichael G*          1.0  2  0  0  0  3
Wohlers M (W)         2.0  3  2  2  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Isringhausen J, Wohlers M, Jones C, Alfonzo E
LOB -- New York 8, Atlanta 9
2B -- Bogar T
3B -- Ochoa A
HR -- Pendleton T, Gilkey B, Lopez J 2
SB -- Klesko R, Dye J, Jones C, Johnson L
CS -- Smith D
SF -- Grissom M, Alfonzo E
PB -- Hundley T, Lopez J
T -- 3:18
A -- 37660

    

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