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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 31, 1980
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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 May 31, 1980 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 31, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Boggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,161 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Bob Engel |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larvell Blanks | Second Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Tommy Boggs | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Jerry Reuss | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 31, 1980
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Blanks moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanks scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horner vs. Reuss
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Boggs
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Boggs
There goes Lopes. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Reuss
Nahorodny hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Nahorodny reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Reuss
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuss fields it and has Nahorodny trapped. There's the throw to Lopes and over to Cey, who tags Nahorodny for the out. Gomez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Reuss
There's a wild pitch. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Boggs
Ferguson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horner vs. Reuss
Horner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuss vs. Boggs
Reuss strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Boggs
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Reuss
Nahorodny hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Reuss
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Reuss
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. Gomez moves to third. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murphy vs. Reuss
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Reuss
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Reuss
Matthews hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Reuss
Horner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Reuss
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. Horner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nahorodny vs. Reuss
Nahorodny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Reuss
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Horner scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Boggs
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Boggs
Rick Monday pinch hits for Jerry Reuss.
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Boggs
Lopes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Hough
Charlie Hough now pitching.
Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Hough
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Hough
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Hough
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horner vs. Hough
Horner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Boggs
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Boggs
Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Boggs
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hough
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Hough
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Hough
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Hough
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Boggs
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Boggs
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Boggs
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Boggs
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Boggs
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Boggs
Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Derrel Thomas.
Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ferguson scores. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Bradford
Larry Bradford now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Beckwith
Gary Thomasson now playing center field. Joe Beckwith now pitching.
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Beckwith
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Beckwith
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bradford
Garvey strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Bradford
Baker hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bradford
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Beckwith
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes misplays the ball. That's an error on Lopes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horner vs. Beckwith
Horner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Beckwith
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nahorodny vs. Beckwith
Chico Ruiz pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Nahorodny is hit by the pitch. Matthews moves to third. Ruiz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Beckwith
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Matthews scores. Ruiz moves to third. Nahorodny moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bradford vs. Castillo
Bobby Castillo now pitching.
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bradford
Brian Asselstine now playing left field. Chico Ruiz now playing third base.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bradford
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Bradford
Pedro Guerrero pinch hits for Bobby Castillo.
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Bradford
Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Bradford
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. Guerrero moves to third. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Bradford
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Lopes scores. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching.
Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Asselstine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1980 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Blanks L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 1
Murphy D, cf 5 1 3 0 Thomas D, cf 3 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Thomasson G, ph-cf 1 0 1 1
Matthews G, rf 5 1 1 1 Smith R, rf 5 0 1 2
Horner B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Garvey S, 1b 5 1 2 1
Asselstine B, lf 0 0 0 0 Baker D, lf 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, lf 5 0 3 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ruiz C, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 4 1 2 0
Nahorodny B, c 4 1 2 1 Ferguson J, c 3 1 0 0
Gomez L, ss 4 0 2 3 Reuss J, p 1 0 0 0
Boggs T, p 4 0 1 0 Monday R, ph 0 0 0 0
Bradford L, p 1 0 0 0 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0
Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0
Beckwith J, p 0 0 0 0
Castillo B, p 0 0 0 0
Guerrero P, ph 1 1 1 0
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40 6 16 6 36 5 9 5
Atlanta 200 120 001 -- 6
Los Angeles 000 001 202 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Boggs T (W) 6.2 6 3 3 3 4
Bradford L 2.0 3 2 2 1 2
Garber G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Reuss J (L) 5.0 12 5 5 0 1
Hough C 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Beckwith J 1.1 1 1 0 2 2
Castillo B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Cey R, Lopes D
DP -- Los Angeles 3
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Nahorodny B, Russell B, Murphy D
HR -- Nahorodny B, Garvey S
SB -- Lopes D
SH -- Chambliss C
SF -- Horner B
HBP -- by Beckwith J (Nahorodny B)
WP -- Reuss J
T -- 2:38
A -- 40161
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