Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Belcher
  
  Hall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Belcher
  
  Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Belcher
  
  There goes Gant. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Belcher
  
  James takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Belcher
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Gant scores. James moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perry vs. Belcher
  
  Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. James tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Virgil vs. Belcher
  
  Virgil hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Puleo
  
  Sax hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stubbs vs. Puleo
  
  Stubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sax moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Guerrero vs. Puleo
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sax moves to third. Stubbs moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bryant vs. Puleo
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sax scores. Stubbs scores. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shelby vs. Puleo
  
  Shelby hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero tags and scores. Bryant tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatcher vs. Puleo
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Bryant moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scioscia vs. Puleo
  
  Scioscia hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bryant scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Puleo
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Belcher
  
  Oberkfell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Belcher
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puleo vs. Belcher
  
  Puleo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belcher vs. Puleo
  
  Belcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sax vs. Puleo
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stubbs vs. Puleo
  
  Stubbs hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Belcher
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Belcher
  
  Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Belcher
  
  James hits a line drive towards right. Bryant chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Bryant. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Belcher
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards third. Hatcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Puleo
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Puleo
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Shelby vs. Puleo
  
  Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry fields it and throws to home to get Guerrero. Bryant moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatcher vs. Puleo
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Belcher
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Belcher
  
  Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Belcher
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scioscia vs. Puleo
  
  Scioscia hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffman vs. Puleo
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belcher vs. Puleo
  
  Belcher is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Belcher
  
  Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puleo vs. Belcher
  
  Puleo strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Belcher
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Puleo
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stubbs vs. Puleo
  
  Stubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Puleo
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Belcher
  
  Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Belcher
  
  There goes Gant. The throw from Scioscia and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Belcher
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Belcher
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perry vs. Belcher
  
  Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gant scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Belcher
  
  Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Puleo
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shelby vs. Puleo
  
  Shelby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bryant moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Devereaux vs. Cary
  
  Ken Landreaux pinch hits for Mickey Hatcher. Chuck Cary now pitching. Mike Devereaux pinch hits for Ken Landreaux.
  
  Devereaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields it and throws to second for the out. Bryant scores. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scioscia vs. Cary
  
  Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Pena
  
  Alejandro Pena now pitching. Phil Garner now playing third base.
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Pena
  
  Blauser takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Pena
  
  Graig Nettles pinch hits for Chuck Cary.
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hall vs. Pena
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gant vs. Pena
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffman vs. Dedmon
  
  Jeff Dedmon now pitching.
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dedmon, and towards Gant, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garner vs. Dedmon
  
  Garner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sax vs. Dedmon
  
  There's a wild pitch. Garner moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sax vs. Dedmon
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garner moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stubbs vs. Dedmon
  
  Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Pena
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Pena
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Pena
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Dedmon
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Dedmon
  
  Bryant strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Dedmon
  
  Shelby is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Pena
  
  Jose Gonzalez now playing right field.
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Pena
  
  Oberkfell strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Pena
  
  Ken Griffey pinch hits for Jeff Blauser.
  
  Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Pena
  
  Ted Simmons pinch hits for Jeff Dedmon.
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/20/1987 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Hall A, cf            4  0  2  0   Sax S, 2b             4  1  1  0   
Gant R, 2b            4  2  1  0   Stubbs F, lf          4  1  1  0   
James D, lf           3  1  0  0   Guerrero P, 1b        4  1  2  0   
Murphy D, rf          4  0  1  1   Bryant R, rf          4  2  3  2   
Perry G, 1b           3  0  1  2   Gonzalez J, rf        0  0  0  0   
Virgil O, c           4  0  1  0   Shelby J, cf          3  0  1  1   
Oberkfell K, 3b       4  0  1  0   Hatcher M, 3b         2  0  0  0   
Blauser J, ss         2  0  0  0   Landreaux K, ph       0  0  0  0   
Griffey K, ph         1  0  0  0   Devereaux M, ph       1  0  0  1   
Puleo C, p            2  0  0  0   Pena A, p             0  0  0  0   
Cary C, p             0  0  0  0   Scioscia M, c         3  0  1  1   
Nettles G, ph         1  0  0  0   Hoffman G, ss         3  0  0  0   
Dedmon J, p           0  0  0  0   Belcher T, p          2  0  1  0   
Simmons T, ph         1  0  0  0   Garner P, 3b          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        30  5 10  5

Atlanta          200 001 000 --  3
Los Angeles      400 001 00x --  5

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Puleo C (L)*          5.0 10  5  5  0  1
Cary C                1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Dedmon J              2.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Belcher T (W)         6.0  5  3  3  1  4
Pena A (S)            3.0  2  0  0  1  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Bryant R
DP -- Atlanta 3, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, Los Angeles 3
2B -- Murphy D
SB -- Gant R 2
SF -- Perry G, Shelby J
WP -- Dedmon J
T -- 2:39
A -- 30718

    

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