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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1990
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on July 8, 1990 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1990 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 8, 1990 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
Home Starting Pitcher | Marty Clary |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 15,866 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Jerry Crawford |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Keith Miller | Second Baseman |
Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
Mackey Sasser | Catcher |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Frank Viola | Pitcher |
Bud Harrelson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
Ron Gant | Center Fielder |
Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
Francisco Cabrera | First Baseman |
Greg Olson | Catcher |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Marty Clary | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1990
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Clary
Miller bunts towards the right side of the infield. Treadway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Clary
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clary
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Treadway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Clary
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Clary
McReynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Viola
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Viola
Treadway strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Viola
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gant for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Viola
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Clary
Boston hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sasser vs. Clary
Sasser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boston moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Elster vs. Clary
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. Boston scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Viola vs. Clary
Viola strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Clary
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Viola
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Viola
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Clary
Alexis Infante now playing second base.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clary
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Clary
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Clary
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Clary
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Viola
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clary vs. Viola
Clary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Viola
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Clary
Boston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sasser vs. Clary
Sasser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Boston trying to get to third. Murphy throws the ball in to Presley, who tags Boston for the out. Sasser moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Clary
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sasser moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Viola vs. Clary
Viola hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Viola
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Infante for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Viola
Gant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Viola
Presley takes first base on ball four. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Viola
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Gant scores. There goes Presley trying to get to home. McReynolds throws the ball in to Elster who relays the ball to Sasser, who tags Presley, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Clary
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Clary
Magadan bunts in front of the plate. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clary
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Viola
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Viola
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clary vs. Viola
Clary bunts towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second, with Elster covering, for one, and over to first, with Miller covering, for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Clary
Strawberry hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Clary
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Clary
Boston hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sasser vs. Clary
Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Viola
Orlando Mercado now catching.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Viola
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Viola
Gant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Viola
There goes Gant. The throw from Mercado and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Viola
There's a wild pitch. Gant moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Presley vs. Viola
Presley hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Clary
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Viola vs. Clary
Viola hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Clary
Miller 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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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Viola
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Viola
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Viola
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Hesketh
Joe Hesketh now pitching.
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hesketh
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Hesketh
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Hesketh
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Boston vs. Hesketh
Boston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Presley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Viola
Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for Joe Hesketh.
McDowell bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Mercado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Viola
Smith hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Viola
Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Alexis Infante.
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Franco
Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Kerfeld
Charlie Kerfeld now pitching. Jeff Blauser now playing second base.
Mercado strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Kerfeld
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Kerfeld
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Franco
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Franco
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Franco
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Franco
Tommy Gregg pinch runs for Francisco Cabrera.
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Franco
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1990 -- New York at Atlanta (D) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Miller K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Smith L, lf 3 0 2 0 Magadan D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Treadway J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Infante A, 2b 2 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 1 1 Blauser J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 2 0 Gant R, cf 4 1 2 0 Boston D, cf 4 1 2 0 Presley J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Sasser M, c 3 0 2 0 Murphy D, rf 2 0 0 0 Mercado O, c 1 0 0 0 Cabrera F, 1b 3 0 2 1 Elster K, ss 4 0 0 1 Gregg T, pr 0 0 0 0 Viola F, p 3 0 0 0 Olson G, c 4 0 1 0 Franco J, p 1 0 0 0 Thomas A, ss 4 0 0 0 Clary M, p 2 0 0 0 Hesketh J, p 0 0 0 0 McDowell O, ph 1 0 0 0 Kerfeld C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 30 1 7 1 New York 110 000 000 -- 2 Atlanta 000 100 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Viola F (W) 7.2 7 1 1 3 3 Franco J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Clary M (L) 7.0 8 2 2 0 1 Hesketh J 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 Kerfeld C 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 DP -- New York 3, Atlanta 1 LOB -- New York 7, Atlanta 7 2B -- Strawberry D, Cabrera F SB -- Gant R WP -- Clary M, Viola F, Franco J T -- 2:47 A -- 15866
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