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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 2 4 0
Pirates 5 6 0
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Braves 2 4 1
Pirates 6 6 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .360
OBP .333 .418
At Bats 3 50
Hits 1 18
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 3

Joe Hesketh Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - May 6, 1990
Joe Hesketh
Greg Olson
Jim Presley
Alexis Infante
Mark Lemke
Andres Thomas
Lonnie Smith
Ron Gant
Dale Murphy
Wally Backman
Jose Lind
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Backman hits a fly ball towards left. Smith settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Smith. Lind scores. Backman moves to second. That run is unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 R.J. Reynolds pinch hits for Neal Heaton. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lind moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lind hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Lind reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 LaValliere hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bream strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bonds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Presley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Presley for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lemke hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Van Slyke strikes out.
Bottom 5 Joe Hesketh now pitching. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heaton tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Backman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lind scores. Heaton moves to third.
Bottom 5 Heaton bunts towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to third for the out. Lind moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lind hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaValliere moves to second.
Bottom 5 LaValliere hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bream hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Bonds takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Smoltz takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Infante hits a line drive towards third. Backman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Presley scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Presley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Presley scores.
Top 4 Presley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Presley reaches second base with a double. Gant scores.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to second.
Top 4 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Heaton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 LaValliere hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smoltz hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Backman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bream hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomas strikes out.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Top 2 Presley hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Smith. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Lind applying the tag.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lemke hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gant strikes out.