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CAL  3
OAK  2

CHW  9
CLE  4

NYY 12
@DET  7

TEX 10
@KCR  3

BOS  8
@MIL  4

MIN  5
@SEA  1

TOR  5
BAL  4

(10)
CHC  8
SDP  6

ATL  3
@COL  2

HOU  4
CIN  2

NYM  5
FLA  4

PHI 14
STL  6

PIT  3
MON  2

LAD  2
@SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day

Mile High Stadium, Attendance: 60,237

Wednesday, July 28, 1993, 7:06
Time of Game: 3:06
Braves
3
61-42
Won 6
2nd, 7 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  1   0  0  1   0  1  0    3  6  0
Rockies         0  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    2 10  1
W: M Wohlers (5-0), L: S Reed (5-4), S: G McMichael (1)
Rockies
2
36-65
Lost 4
7th, 31 GB

BATTING

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Sanders CF                  5   1   1   0    0   2  .282  .757   21    3   0   
J Blauser SS                  3   0   0   0    1   2  .307  .855   18    0   4   
  R Belliard SS               0   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .604         0   0   
R Gant LF                     3   2   2   2    1   0  .270  .881   19    0   0   HR,3B
D Justice RF                  3   0   0   0    1   1  .264  .846   23    1   0   
T Pendleton 3B                4   0   0   0    0   0  .264  .679    9    1   1   
S Bream 1B                    3   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .714   16   10   0   SF
G Olson C                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .213  .565   18    5   0   
  D Berryhill C               0   0   0   0    0   0  .246  .697         1   1   
M Lemke 2B                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .277  .761   13    5   4   
S Avery P                     3   0   1   0    0   1  .174  .408   10    1   2   2B
  M Wohlers P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  F McGriff PH                1   0   1   0    0   0  .290  .926    5    0   0   2B
  O Nixon PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .616         0   0   
  G McMichael P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
Totals                       32   3   6   3    4   7              152   27  14
BATTING
2B: F McGriff (14, off D Holmes); S Avery (2, off B Ruffin).
3B: R Gant (3, off B Ruffin).
HR: R Gant (24, off S Reed; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SF: S Bream (2, off B Ruffin).
TB: R Gant 7; S Avery 2; F McGriff 2; D Sanders; S Bream.
RBI: R Gant 2 (68); S Bream (29).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 4. J Blauser-M Lemke-S Bream 2; S Avery-T Pendleton; M Lemke-S Bream.
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
E Young LF                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .265  .681   18    3   1   GDP
R Mejia 2B                    3   1   1   0    1   1  .241  .811   21    4   5   2B
D Bichette RF                 4   0   3   1    0   0  .308  .868   10    0   0   
C Hayes 3B                    4   1   2   1    0   1  .318  .895   17    0   2   HR,GDP
C Jones CF                    3   0   1   0    0   0  .308  .834   13    3   0   2B,SH,GDP
J Clark 1B                    3   0   1   0    0   1  .266  .729   16    7   0   SB,SH
F Benavides SS                4   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .715   14    2   5   SB
D Sheaffer C                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .268  .659    9    8   0   
  D Boston PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .667    2    0   0   
  J Owens C                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .247  .742         0   0   
J Parrett P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .182         0   0   
  B Ruffin P                  2   0   1   0    0   1  .095  .317    5    0   1   
  S Reed P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  A Cole PH                   0   0   0   0    1   0  .263  .665    6    0   0   SB
  D Holmes P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       30   2  10   2    2   5              131   27  14
BATTING
2B: R Mejia (5, off S Avery); C Jones (7, off S Avery).
HR: C Hayes (17, off S Avery; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SH: C Jones (3, off G McMichael); J Clark (3, off M Wohlers).
TB: C Hayes 5; D Bichette 3; C Jones 2; R Mejia 2; F Benavides; J Clark; B Ruffin.
GIDP: C Hayes (17); E Young (7); C Jones (3).
RBI: C Hayes (65); D Bichette (60).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
FIELDING
E: J Parrett (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: F Benavides (2, 2nd base off S Avery/G Olson); A Cole (23, 2nd base off M Wohlers/G Olson); J Clark (7, 3rd base off S Avery/G Olson).
PO: D Bichette (1st base by S Avery).

PITCHING

Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Avery                        6     9   2   2    1   3   1   3.05   23   84-55   37· 7·11    8· 4· 7· 0     48    -     1.11   0.03
M Wohlers, W (5-0)             2     0   0   0    1   1   0   2.31    7   25-17   11· 4· 2    4· 1· 0· 0          1-0    2.84   0.35
G McMichael, S (1)             1     1   0   0    0   1   0   2.51    4   17-12    7· 4· 1    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    4.78   0.23
Totals                         9    10   2   2    2   5   1          34  126-84   55·15·14   14· 5· 8· 0          1-0 
Colorado Rockies              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Parrett                      0.1   0   0   0    1   1   0   5.38    3   12-5     2· 1· 2    1· 0· 0· 0     51    -     0.88  -0.04
B Ruffin                       6.1   4   2   2    3   6   0   5.16   25  102-55   35· 8·12   10· 4· 2· 0          2-0    1.47   0.22
S Reed, L (5-4)                1.1   1   1   1    0   0   1   5.52    5   22-14    9· 0· 5    1· 3· 1· 0          1-0    1.12  -0.12
D Holmes                       1     1   0   0    0   0   0   6.16    4   16-10    8· 1· 1    3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.69   0.05
Totals                         9     6   3   3    4   7   1          37  152-84   54·10·20   15· 8· 3· 0          3-0 
S Avery faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: S Avery (5; D Bichette, 1st base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Charlie Williams, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Gary Darling.
Time of Game: 3:06.
Attendance: 60,237.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 89° F, Wind 10mph in from Rightfield, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Atlanta Braves                Colorado Rockies                     
1. D Sanders            CF    1. E Young              LF 
2. J Blauser            SS    2. R Mejia              2B 
3. R Gant               LF    3. D Bichette           RF 
4. D Justice            RF    4. C Hayes              3B 
5. T Pendleton          3B    5. C Jones              CF 
6. S Bream              1B    6. J Clark              1B 
7. G Olson              C     7. F Benavides          SS 
8. M Lemke              2B    8. D Sheaffer           C  
9. S Avery              P     9. J Parrett            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   0  2-2  ---  5   23%  73% R Gant          S Reed          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   b 8   1  3-2  --3  5   21%  74% R Mejia         M Wohlers       Fielder's Choice SS; Cole out at Hm/SS-C; Mejia to 1B
   b 9   2  3-2  -2-  3   16% 100% F Benavides     G McMichael     Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   b 9   1  3-2  -2-  6   15%  84% J Clark         G McMichael     Strikeout Swinging
   t 3   1  1-0  1--  4   15%  55% R Gant          B Ruffin        Triple to RF (Line Drive); Sanders Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeff Parrett facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   48%  D Sanders       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   50%  J Blauser       Walk
          1--  3   53%  R Gant          Reached on E1 (throw) (Ground Ball); Blauser to 2B; Gant to 1B
                  Bruce Ruffin replaces Jeff Parrett pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  6   49%  D Justice       Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  1   45%  T Pendleton     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Steve Avery facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   47%  E Young         Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  7   49%  R Mejia         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   48%  D Bichette      Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   50%  C Hayes         Bichette Picked off 1B (P-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 0.

Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Bruce Ruffin facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   54%  S Bream         Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   50%  G Olson         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Olson to 1B
   O      1--  2   47%  M Lemke         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Lemke to 1B
   O      1--  2   45%  S Avery         Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Lemke out at Hm/LF-SS-C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Steve Avery facing 4-5-6
   R      ---  2   35%  C Hayes         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  5   37%  C Jones         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  7   39%  J Clark         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   40%  F Benavides     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 1.

Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Bruce Ruffin facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   44%  D Sanders       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   O      1--  5   40%  J Blauser       Strikeout Swinging
   R      1--  4   55%  R Gant          Triple to RF (Line Drive); Sanders Scores
   O      --3  5   48%  D Justice       Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B)
   O      --3  6   44%  T Pendleton     Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Tied 1-1, Steve Avery facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   47%  D Sheaffer      Lineout: CF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  1   44%  B Ruffin        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  3   50%  E Young         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Bruce Ruffin facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   47%  S Bream         Popfly: CF
   O      ---  6   45%  G Olson         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   44%  M Lemke         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Tied 1-1, Steve Avery facing 2-3-4
          ---  5   37%  R Mejia         Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   R      -2-  1   29%  D Bichette      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Mejia Scores
   O      1--  4   32%  C Hayes         Strikeout Looking
   OO     1--  1   37%  C Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 2.

Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Bruce Ruffin facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   34%  S Avery         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   32%  D Sanders       Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   30%  J Blauser       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 2-1, Steve Avery facing 6-7-8
          ---  2   27%  J Clark         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  1   22%  F Benavides     Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Clark to 2B
          12-      18%  D Sheaffer      Clark Steals 3B; Benavides Steals 2B
   OO     -23  4   32%  " "             Line Drive Double Play: P-3B (P's Right)
   O      -2-  4   35%  B Ruffin        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 2.

Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Bruce Ruffin facing 3-4-5
          ---  7   41%  R Gant          Walk
          1--  5   49%  D Justice       Walk; Gant to 2B
   O      12-  1   45%  T Pendleton     Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Gant to 3B; Pendleton to 1B
   RO     1-3  3   46%  S Bream         Lineout: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Gant Scores
   O      1--  3   42%  G Olson         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Tied 2-2, Steve Avery facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   45%  E Young         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
          ---  4   42%  R Mejia         Walk
          1--  5   37%  D Bichette      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Mejia to 2B
   OO     12-  4   50%  C Hayes         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Bruce Ruffin facing 8-9-1
          ---  5   56%  M Lemke         Walk
   O      1--  2   50%  S Avery         Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B; Avery to 1B
   O      1--  5   45%  D Sanders       Strikeout Swinging
                  Steve Reed replaces Bruce Ruffin pitching and batting 9th
   O      1--  5   41%  J Blauser       Flyball: LF (Short LF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Tied 2-2, Steve Avery facing 5-6-7
          ---  4   30%  C Jones         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
                  Mark Wohlers replaces Steve Avery pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-  1   32%  J Clark         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Jones to 3B
   O      --3  5   43%  F Benavides     Strikeout Swinging
                  Daryl Boston pinch hits for Danny Sheaffer batting 8th
   O      --3  2   50%  D Boston        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Steve Reed facing 3-4-5
                  Jayhawk Owens replaces Daryl Boston playing C batting 8th
   R      ---  5   73%  R Gant          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  7   70%  D Justice       Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  1   68%  T Pendleton     Lineout: 2B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   66%  S Bream         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Behind 2-3, Mark Wohlers facing 9-1-2
                  Alex Cole pinch hits for Steve Reed batting 9th
          ---  6   57%  A Cole          Walk
          1--      50%  E Young         Cole Steals 2B
   O      -2-  4   53%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B); Cole to 3B
   O      --3  5   74%  R Mejia         Fielder's Choice SS; Cole out at Hm/SS-C; Mejia to 1B
   O      1--  2   82%  D Bichette      Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-2, Darren Holmes facing 7-8-9
                  Darren Holmes replaces Alex Cole pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   80%  G Olson         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   78%  M Lemke         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  Fred McGriff pinch hits for Mark Wohlers batting 9th
          ---  5   80%  F McGriff       Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
                  Otis Nixon pinch runs for Fred McGriff batting 9th
   O      -2-  1   77%  D Sanders       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Rockies Batting, Behind 2-3, Greg McMichael facing 4-5-6
                  Greg McMichael replaces Otis Nixon pitching and batting 9th; Damon Berryhill replaces Greg Olson playing C batting 7th; Rafael Belliard replaces Jeff Blauser playing SS batting 2nd
          ---  5   63%  C Hayes         Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   70%  C Jones         Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Hayes to 2B
   O      -2-  6   84%  J Clark         Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  3  100%  F Benavides     Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

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