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NYY 16
@BAL  4

OAK 14
@CAL  2

CHW  4
DET  3

CHW  4
DET  3

TOR  5
@KCR  0

MIL  7
CLE  3

MIN  8
SEA  4

TEX  6
BOS  1

ATL  7
LAD  5

HOU  2
CIN  0

MON  6
STL  1

PHI  2
NYM  1

PIT  5
CHC  2

SFG  6
SDP  5

(16)
Standings at end of play this day

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, Attendance: 36,970

Tuesday, September 8, 1992, (null)
Time of Game: 3:04
Dodgers
5
55-83
Lost 2
6th, 27½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         1  3  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    5 13  2
Braves          1  0  3   3  0  0   0  0  X    7 10  0
W: M Freeman (6-4), L: T Crews (0-2), S: J Reardon (30)
Braves
7
82-55
Won 4
1st

BATTING

Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Offerman SS                 5   1   1   1    0   1  .267  .683   12    1   1   
B Butler CF                   4   2   3   0    1   0  .309  .814   12    6   0   SB
M Sharperson 3B               5   0   2   1    0   0  .308  .811   13    0   3   SB
D Strawberry LF               4   0   1   0    0   0  .234  .689   17    3   0   
  H Rodriguez LF              0   0   0   0    0   0  .228  .621    4    0   0   SH
E Karros 1B                   5   0   2   1    0   1  .256  .740   14    5   0   
M Piazza C                    5   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .721   19    7   0   
B Ashley RF                   3   1   1   0    1   2  .176  .457   15    1   0   
E Young 2B                    2   1   1   0    0   1  .225  .491    8    0   1   
  L Harris PH-2B              2   0   0   0    0   0  .283  .644    5    1   1   
B Ojeda P                     0   0   0   0    0   0  .067  .198    2    0   0   SH
  K Gross P                   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 2.000         0   0   
  D Anderson PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .266  .712    3    0   0   
  T Crews P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .572         0   0   
  T Benzinger PH              1   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .616    2    0   0   
  R McDowell P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .500         0   0   
  D Hansen PH                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .217  .598         0   0   
  M Webster PH                1   0   1   1    0   0  .262  .727    1    0   0   
  J Gott P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   0   
Totals                       38   5  13   4    2   6              127   24   6
BATTING
SH: B Ojeda (4, off C Leibrandt); H Rodriguez (1, off J Reardon).
TB: B Butler 3; M Sharperson 2; E Karros 2; E Young; M Webster; B Ashley; M Piazza; D Strawberry; J Offerman.
RBI: M Sharperson (36); J Offerman (25); E Karros (73); M Webster (30).
2-out RBI: M Sharperson; E Karros; M Webster; J Offerman.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 5 for 12.
FIELDING
E: T Crews (1); B Ashley (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Butler (41, Home off C Leibrandt/G Olson); M Sharperson (2, 2nd base off C Leibrandt/G Olson).
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Nixon RF-CF                 5   0   0   0    0   1  .309  .736   13    2   0   
J Blauser SS                  4   3   2   0    1   0  .259  .791   14    0   3   2·2B,SB
  A Pena P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  M Stanton P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   0   
  T Gregg RF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .833         0   0   
T Pendleton 3B                2   2   1   2    3   0  .309  .820   25    1   4   HR
L Smith LF                    4   1   1   1    0   3  .269  .785   16    3   0   SB,SF
  J Reardon P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
B Hunter 1B                   2   1   2   1    2   0  .244  .801   21    8   1   
  S Bream PH-1B               1   0   0   0    0   1  .261  .768    5    0   0   
R Gant CF-LF                  5   0   1   2    0   1  .252  .711   15    2   0   
G Olson C                     4   0   2   1    0   0  .238  .650   13    6   0   
M Lemke 2B                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .239  .628   12    3   1   SH
C Leibrandt P                 2   0   0   0    0   0  .083  .206    9    1   1   
  M Freeman P                 1   0   1   0    0   0  .667 1.334    4    1   0   
  D Justice PH                0   0   0   0    1   0  .257  .770    7    0   0   
  R Belliard SS               0   0   0   0    0   0  .219  .512         0   0   
Totals                       33   7  10   7    7   7              154   27  11
BATTING
2B: J Blauser 2 (13, 2 off B Ojeda).
HR: T Pendleton (20, off T Crews; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF).
SF: L Smith (4, off B Ojeda).
SH: M Lemke (9, off R McDowell).
TB: T Pendleton 4; J Blauser 4; G Olson 2; B Hunter 2; L Smith; M Freeman; R Gant.
RBI: R Gant 2 (64); T Pendleton 2 (91); G Olson (25); L Smith (26); B Hunter (38).
2-out RBI: T Pendleton 2; R Gant 2; G Olson; B Hunter.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
BASERUNNING
SB: L Smith (2, 2nd base off T Crews/M Piazza); J Blauser (5, 3rd base off B Ojeda/M Piazza).

PITCHING

Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Ojeda                        2.2   4   4   4    4   2   0   3.63   16   67-34   21· 4· 9    6· 3· 1· 0     32    -     1.28  -0.36
K Gross                        0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   2.95    1    3-2     2· 0· 0    0· 0· 1· 0          2-0    1.95   0.05
T Crews, L (0-2)               2     4   3   3    1   1   1   5.05   12   34-22   12· 1· 9    3· 4· 3· 0          0-0    0.64  -0.28
R McDowell                     2     2   0   0    1   2   0   3.95    9   32-21   10· 7· 4    3· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.33   0.03
J Gott                         1     0   0   0    1   2   0   1.94    4   16-9     4· 4· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.32   0.01
Totals                         8    10   7   7    7   7   1          42  152-88   49·16·23   13· 9· 6· 0          2-0 
Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Leibrandt                    4.2   9   4   4    1   2   0   3.58   24   74-44   26· 7·11    9· 3· 9· 0     31    -     0.89  -0.24
M Freeman, W (6-4)             2.1   0   0   0    1   2   0   3.56    8   29-17    6· 5· 6    5· 0· 0· 0          2-0    1.09   0.13
A Pena, H (4)                  0.2   1   1   1    0   1   0   4.17    3    8-5     2· 1· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.92   0.02
M Stanton, H (13)              0.1   1   0   0    0   0   0   4.80    2    2-2     2· 0· 0    0· 1· 1· 0          1-1    1.03  -0.01
J Reardon, S (30)              1     2   0   0    0   1   0   3.83    5   12-10    6· 2· 2    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    3.35   0.07
Totals                         9    13   5   5    2   6   0          42  125-78   42·15·21   18· 5·11· 0          3-1 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Gary Darling, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Randy Marsh.
Time of Game: 3:04.
Attendance: 36,970.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 87° F, Wind 4mph from Right to Left, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Atlanta Braves                       
1. J Offerman           SS    1. O Nixon              RF 
2. B Butler             CF    2. J Blauser            SS 
3. M Sharperson         3B    3. T Pendleton          3B 
4. D Strawberry         LF    4. L Smith              LF 
5. E Karros             1B    5. B Hunter             1B 
6. M Piazza             C     6. R Gant               CF 
7. B Ashley             RF    7. G Olson              C  
8. E Young              2B    8. M Lemke              2B 
9. B Ojeda              P     9. C Leibrandt          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 4   2  4-4  1--  1   25%  77% T Pendleton     T Crews         Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Blauser Scores; Pendleton Scores
   b 3   2  4-1  123  4   17%  42% R Gant          B Ojeda         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Blauser Scores; Pendleton Scores; Hunter to 2B
   b 3   2  4-3  12-  5   14%  56% G Olson         B Ojeda         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole); Hunter Scores; Gant to 3B
   t 9   0  7-5  1--  1  -12%  74% M Sharperson    J Reardon       Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Butler to 2B
   t 9   1  7-5  -23  3   12%  89% E Karros        J Reardon       Strikeout Swinging

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Charlie Leibrandt facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   52%  J Offerman      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   50%  B Butler        Single to 3B (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   52%  M Sharperson    Flyball: LF
          1--  5   50%  D Strawberry    Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Deep 2B); Butler to 3B
   R      1-3  3   40%  E Karros        Single (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Butler Scores; Strawberry to 2B
   O      12-  2   44%  M Piazza        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Piazza to 1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Bob Ojeda facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   41%  O Nixon         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   46%  J Blauser       Double (Line Drive)
          -2-      49%  T Pendleton     Blauser Steals 3B
          --3  8   51%  " "             Walk
   RO     1-3  2   52%  L Smith         Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Blauser Scores
          1--  5   54%  B Hunter        Walk; Pendleton to 2B
   O      12-  5   50%  R Gant          Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Braves 1.

Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Charlie Leibrandt facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   52%  B Ashley        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   50%  E Young         Single (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   52%  B Ojeda         Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 3B Line); Young to 2B
   R      -2-  1   40%  J Offerman      Single (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Young Scores; Offerman to 2B/Adv on throw
          -2-  1   39%  B Butler        Single (Bunt to Short 3B Line); Offerman to 3B
   R      1-3  2   29%  M Sharperson    Single (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Offerman Scores; Butler to 3B
   R      1-3      21%  D Strawberry    Butler Steals Hm; Sharperson Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   23%  " "             Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 1-4, Bob Ojeda facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   21%  G Olson         Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   20%  M Lemke         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  7   19%  C Leibrandt     Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 1.

Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Charlie Leibrandt facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   20%  E Karros        Lineout: LF
   O      ---  6   21%  M Piazza        Lineout: LF
          ---  4   20%  B Ashley        Walk
   O      1--  4   22%  E Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 1-4, Bob Ojeda facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   19%  O Nixon         Bunt Popfly: 1B (Weak 1B)
          ---  1   23%  J Blauser       Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Deep 1B)
          -2-  5   26%  T Pendleton     Walk
   O      12-  4   21%  L Smith         Strikeout Looking
          12-  6   25%  B Hunter        Walk; Blauser to 3B; Pendleton to 2B
   RR     123  4   42%  R Gant          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Blauser Scores; Pendleton Scores; Hunter to 2B
   R      12-  5   56%  G Olson         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole); Hunter Scores; Gant to 3B
                  Kip Gross replaces Bob Ojeda pitching and batting 9th
   O      1-3  3   50%  M Lemke         Lineout: LF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 4.

Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 4-4, Charlie Leibrandt facing 9-1-2
                  Dave Anderson pinch hits for Kip Gross batting 9th
   O      ---  3   53%  D Anderson      Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  1   55%  J Offerman      Lineout: RF
   O      ---  2   56%  B Butler        Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 4-4, Tim Crews facing 9-1-2
                  Tim Crews replaces Dave Anderson pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  2   53%  C Leibrandt     Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   51%  O Nixon         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  5   53%  J Blauser       Walk
   RR     1--  1   77%  T Pendleton     Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Blauser Scores; Pendleton Scores
          ---  2   78%  L Smith         Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--      79%  B Hunter        Smith Steals 2B
   R      -2-  4   86%  " "             Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep 3B); Smith Scores
          1--  1   87%  R Gant          Reached on E1 (throw) (Ground Ball to P's Right); Hunter to 2B; Gant to 1B
   O      12-  5   85%  G Olson         Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 4-7, Charlie Leibrandt facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   87%  M Sharperson    Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  3   89%  D Strawberry    Popfly: 3B
          ---  5   88%  E Karros        Single (Ground Ball to Deep SS-2B)
          1--  6   85%  M Piazza        Single (Line Drive to SS-3B Hole); Karros to 2B
                  Marvin Freeman replaces Charlie Leibrandt pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  5   90%  B Ashley        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 7-4, Tim Crews facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   89%  M Lemke         Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   90%  M Freeman       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Freeman to 2B/Adv on E9
   O      -2-  1   89%  O Nixon         Flyball: LF
   O      -2-  1   88%  J Blauser       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 4-7, Marvin Freeman facing 8-9-1
                  Lenny Harris pinch hits for Eric Young batting 8th
   O      ---  3   90%  L Harris        Groundout: SS-1B
                  Todd Benzinger pinch hits for Tim Crews batting 9th
   O      ---  2   91%  T Benzinger     Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  6   92%  J Offerman      Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 7-4, Roger McDowell facing 3-4-5
                  Roger McDowell replaces Todd Benzinger pitching and batting 9th; Lenny Harris moves to 2B
   O      ---  5   91%  T Pendleton     Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4   91%  L Smith         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   91%  B Hunter        Single to 2B (Line Drive to SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   91%  R Gant          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 4-7, Marvin Freeman facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   87%  B Butler        Walk
   O      1--  4   89%  M Sharperson    Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole); Butler to 2B
   O      -2-  4   92%  D Strawberry    Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B); Butler to 3B
   O      --3  1   95%  E Karros        Groundout: 2B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 7-4, Roger McDowell facing 7-8-9
                  Henry Rodriguez replaces Darryl Strawberry playing LF batting 4th
          ---  1   96%  G Olson         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Deep 2B-1B)
   O      1--  1   95%  M Lemke         Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice (Short 3B Line); Olson to 2B
                  David Justice pinch hits for Marvin Freeman batting 9th
          -2-  7   96%  D Justice       Walk
   O      12-  3   95%  O Nixon         Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  3   94%  J Blauser       Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Blauser to 1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Braves 7.

Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 4-7, Alejandro Pena facing 6-7-8
                  Alejandro Pena replaces Jeff Blauser pitching and batting 2nd; Rafael Belliard replaces David Justice playing SS batting 9th
   O      ---  4   96%  M Piazza        Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   93%  B Ashley        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   96%  L Harris        Groundout: 1B unassisted; Ashley to 2B
                  Mike Stanton replaces Alejandro Pena pitching and batting 2nd; Dave Hansen pinch hits for Roger McDowell batting 9th; Mitch Webster pinch hits for Dave Hansen batting 9th
   R      -2-  1   91%  M Webster       Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Ashley Scores
   O      1--  1   94%  J Offerman      Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Braves 7.

Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 7-5, Jim Gott facing 3-4-5
                  Jim Gott replaces Mitch Webster pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   95%  T Pendleton     Walk
   O      1--  4   95%  L Smith         Strikeout Swinging
                  Sid Bream pinch hits for Brian Hunter batting 5th
   O      1--  5   94%  S Bream         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  2   93%  R Gant          Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole); Gant to 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 5, Braves 7.

Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 5-7, Jeff Reardon facing 2-3-4
                  Jeff Reardon replaces Lonnie Smith pitching and batting 4th; Sid Bream moves to 1B; Ron Gant moves to LF; Otis Nixon moves to CF; Tommy Gregg replaces Mike Stanton playing RF batting 2nd
          ---  3   86%  B Butler        Single (Ground Ball to P's Right)
          1--  1   74%  M Sharperson    Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Butler to 2B
   O      12-  4   77%  H Rodriguez     Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Butler to 3B; Sharperson to 2B
   O      -23  3   89%  E Karros        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  1  100%  M Piazza        Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Braves 7.

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