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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 9, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on August 9, 1988 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Show |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 6,730 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: John McSherry 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Greg Bonin |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Stan Jefferson | Center Fielder |
Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
Keith Moreland | First Baseman |
Carmelo Martinez | Left Fielder |
Benito Santiago | Catcher |
Randy Ready | Third Baseman |
Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
Eric Show | Pitcher |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Gant | Second Baseman |
Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Dion James | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
Terry Blocker | Center Fielder |
Zane Smith | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 9, 1988
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Smith
Thon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Smith
Jefferson bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Thon moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gwynn vs. Smith
Gwynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. James throws the ball in to Oberkfell who relays the ball to Gant who tags Gwynn trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thon scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Smith
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Show
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Show
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Show
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Show
Murphy is hit by the pitch. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Show
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Smith
Santiago hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Smith
Ready hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Smith
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Show vs. Smith
Show hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Show
James hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats James for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Show
Virgil hits a popup towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blocker vs. Show
Blocker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Smith
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Smith
Jefferson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Smith
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Show
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Show
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Show
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Smith
Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to Thomas who tags Moreland trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Smith
Santiago hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Smith
Ready hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Smith
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Show
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Show
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Show
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Show vs. Smith
Show hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Smith
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Smith
Jefferson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Show
James hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Show
Virgil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blocker vs. Show
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Show fields it and throws to first for the out. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Show
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Smith
Gwynn hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Smith
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Show
Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Show
Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Show
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Show
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Smith
Santiago hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ready vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ready vs. Smith
Ready strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Smith
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santiago scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Show vs. Smith
Show bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Smith
Thon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Show
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ready settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Show
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Show
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards short. Thon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blocker vs. Show
Blocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blocker for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Smith
Jefferson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Smith
Gwynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Smith
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Show
Lonnie Smith pinch hits for Zane Smith.
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Show
Gant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Show
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Show
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Puleo
Charlie Puleo now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Puleo
Santiago hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ready vs. Puleo
Ready 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
Bottom 9
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Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Show
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Show
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Show
James hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1988 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N) San Diego AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Thon D, ss 4 1 1 0 Gant R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Jefferson S, cf 3 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Gwynn T, rf 3 0 1 1 Perry G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moreland K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, rf 3 0 0 0 Martinez C, lf 4 1 1 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 0 0 Santiago B, c 4 3 3 3 James D, lf 4 0 1 0 Ready R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 2 0 0 0 Alomar R, 2b 2 0 1 1 Blocker T, cf 3 0 0 0 Show E, p 2 0 0 0 Smith Z, p 2 0 0 0 Smith L, ph 1 0 0 0 Puleo C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 5 8 5 31 1 4 1 San Diego 110 200 100 -- 5 Atlanta 000 000 010 -- 1 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Show E (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 4 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Smith Z (L) 8.0 8 5 5 2 3 Puleo C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Atlanta 1 LOB -- San Diego 2, Atlanta 5 HR -- Santiago B 2, Gant R SH -- Jefferson S, Show E HBP -- by Show E (Murphy D) WP -- Smith Z T -- 2:02 A -- 6730
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