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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 18, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on June 18, 1989 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fernando Valenzuela |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 43,050 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Mike Winters |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Jeff Blauser | Second Baseman |
Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
Ron Gant | Third Baseman |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Dion James | First Baseman |
Zane Smith | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
Jose Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Jeff Hamilton | Third Baseman |
Mike Scioscia | Catcher |
John Shelby | Center Fielder |
Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Fernando Valenzuela | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
June 18, 1989
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Valenzuela
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Valenzuela
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Smith
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Smith
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Smith
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Smith
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Valenzuela
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Valenzuela
There goes Berroa. The throw from Scioscia and he is out, Duncan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Valenzuela
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Valenzuela
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Valenzuela
James hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Smith
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Smith
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Smith
Shelby hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Valenzuela
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Valenzuela
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Smith
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Valenzuela vs. Smith
Valenzuela hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Smith
Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Duncan reaches third base with a triple. Griffin scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Smith
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Smith
Gibson bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Smith
There goes Gibson. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Smith
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Smith
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Valenzuela
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Valenzuela
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Smith
Scioscia strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Smith
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Smith
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Valenzuela vs. Smith
Valenzuela hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Valenzuela
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
James vs. Valenzuela
James bunts in front of the plate. Scioscia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Valenzuela covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Smith
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Smith
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Smith
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Smith
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamilton vs. Smith
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Scioscia vs. Smith
Scioscia hits a ball on the ground towards first. James scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scioscia for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Valenzuela
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Valenzuela
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Smith
Shelby hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Shelby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Smith
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Shelby moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Valenzuela vs. Smith
Shelby is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Shelby scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valenzuela vs. Smith
Valenzuela hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Smith
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Valenzuela
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Valenzuela
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Valenzuela
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hamilton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hamilton. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Valenzuela
There's a wild pitch. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Valenzuela
Davis hits a line drive towards third. Hamilton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Alvarez
Jose Alvarez now pitching. John Russell now catching.
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Alvarez
Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Alvarez
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Alvarez
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Valenzuela
James hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Valenzuela
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Valenzuela
Smith hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Smith reaches second base with a double. James moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Blauser vs. Valenzuela
Blauser hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. James scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching. Dave Anderson now playing third base.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. Blauser moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Howell
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scioscia vs. Alvarez
Scioscia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Alvarez
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Alvarez
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. James fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Scioscia for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Howell
Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Geronimo Berroa.
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Howell
Jeff Treadway pinch hits for Ron Gant.
Treadway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Howell
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Jose Alvarez.
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
James vs. Howell
James hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1989 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Smith L, lf 4 1 1 0 Duncan M, 2b 4 1 2 1 Blauser J, 2b 4 0 2 2 Gonzalez J, rf 3 1 1 1 Thomas A, ss 4 1 1 1 Gibson K, lf 2 1 2 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Berroa G, rf 3 0 1 0 Hamilton J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Gregg T, ph 1 0 0 0 Howell J, p 0 0 0 0 Gant R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Scioscia M, c 4 0 1 0 Treadway J, ph 1 0 1 0 Shelby J, cf 4 1 1 0 Davis J, c 3 0 0 0 Griffin A, ss 4 1 2 0 Alvarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Valenzuela F, p 3 0 0 0 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson D, 3b 0 0 0 0 James D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Smith Z, p 2 0 0 0 Russell J, c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 3 29 5 9 3 Atlanta 100 000 020 -- 3 Los Angeles 002 021 00x -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Smith Z (L) 6.0 7 5 3 4 2 Alvarez J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Valenzuela F (W) 7.1 6 3 3 1 3 Howell J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Smith Z, Gant R, Hamilton J, Griffin A DP -- Atlanta 2, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Atlanta 5, Los Angeles 6 2B -- Shelby J, Gibson K, Smith L, Blauser J 3B -- Griffin A, Duncan M HR -- Thomas A SB -- Gibson K CS -- Berroa G, Shelby J SF -- Gonzalez J, Hamilton J WP -- Smith Z, Valenzuela F T -- 2:38 A -- 43050
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