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August 10, 1996

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Rockies 9 9 2
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Rockies 9 9 2
Braves 7 8 3

Marquis Grissom Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .305
OBP .600 .350
At Bats 3 492
Hits 1 150
• Singles 0 103
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 2 34
RBI’s 0 52

Bruce Ruffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 17
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 10, 1996
Bruce Ruffin
Jeff Reed
Andres Galarraga
Eric Young
Vinny Castilla
Walt Weiss
Ellis Burks
Quinton McCracken
Dante Bichette
Marquis Grissom
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs
Count: 0-2, 1 Out

Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Grissom strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 John Vander Wal pinch hits for Steve Reed. Vander Wal hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Castilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Wohlers strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dye hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Burks strikes out.
Top 9 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 9 Mark Wohlers now pitching. Young is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Reed bunts towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second.
Top 9 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Reed now pitching. Jeff Reed now catching. Giovanola bunts towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giovanola for the out.
Top 8 Jason Bates pinch hits for Jayhawk Owens. Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Castilla hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jermaine Dye now playing right field. Brad Clontz now pitching. Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mordecai takes first base on ball four. Belliard moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rafael Belliard pinch runs for Eddie Perez. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Belliard moves to second.
Bottom 7 Eddie Perez pinch hits for Greg McMichael. Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Klesko hits a line drive into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Curt Leskanic now pitching. McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Burks strikes out.
Top 7 McCracken strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holmes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Giovanola takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 6 Grissom is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mordecai hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Giovanola fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Holmes takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Weiss strikes out.
Top 6 Dwight Smith now playing right field. Greg McMichael now pitching. Owens is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Whiten takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to third. Klesko moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kleskohits a dribbler in front of the plate. Owens interferes with Klesko who is awarded first base. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 5 Darren Holmes now pitching. McGriff is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Giovanola hits a popup beyond second. Young can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Whiten scores. Lopez scores. Grissom moves to third.
Bottom 5 Grissom takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Whiten moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dwight Smith pinch hits for Joe Borowski. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mordecai hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez takes first base on ball four. Whiten moves to second.
Bottom 5 Whiten hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klesko scores.
Bottom 5 Klesko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette. Klesko reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bichette strikes out.
Top 5 Burks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Bottom 4 Giovanola strikes out.
Top 4 McCracken hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Young. The throw from Lopez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Weiss scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owens scores. Weiss moves to third.
Top 4 Joe Borowski now pitching. Reynoso strikes out.
Top 4 Weiss takes first base on ball four. Owens moves to second.
Top 4 Owens takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Castilla strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castilla out.
Bottom 3 There goes Grissom. The throw from Owens and he is out, Weiss applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Grissom takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Wade strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mordecai hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Burks takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McCracken bunts towards third. Jones picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Whiten fumbles the ball. That's an error on Whiten. Young scores. McCracken moves all the way to home.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Whiten strikes out.
Bottom 2 Klesko hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reynoso strikes out.
Top 2 Weiss takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Owens strikes out.
Top 2 Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Bichette hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Bichette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Giovanola hits a fly ball towards right. Bichette catches it and throws to home to double up Grissom.
Bottom 1 Grissom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burks who is chasing the ball. Grissom reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCracken strikes out.
Top 1 Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.