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SEA  4
@ANA  3

(10)
BOS  8
TBD  5

CLE  5
MIN  1

MIN 13
@CLE  8

(11)
DET  3
NYY  1

CHW  6
@KCR  5

OAK 11
TEX  3

TOR  7
BAL  4

SFG  8
@ARI  5

PIT  7
@CIN  6

(10)
COL  5
ATL  4

STL  8
@HOU  5

MIL  5
CHC  4

NYM  3
MON  2

PHI  2
FLA  1

LAD  7
@SDP  3

Standings at end of play this day

Coors Field, Attendance: 42,510

Saturday, April 17, 1999, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 2:45
Braves
4
6-4
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  1  0   0  1  0   1  1  0    4  8  0
Rockies         0  1  0   1  0  0   0  0  3    5 10  2
W: C McElroy (1-0), L: J Rocker (1-1)
Winning Run scored with 1 out
Rockies
5
4-5
Won 2
3rd, 2½ GB

BATTING

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Nixon LF                    3   1   2   1    1   1  .212  .512   18    1   0   SB,SF
B Boone 2B                    5   0   2   0    0   0  .243  .684   15    2   3   GDP
C Jones 3B                    4   0   0   1    0   0  .214  .649   15    0   2   SF,GDP
B Jordan RF                   4   2   2   1    0   0  .412 1.235   15    2   0   HR
J Lopez C                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .290  .914    9    6   0   
R Simon 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .211   10    7   1   
  R Seanez P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Rocker P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
A Jones CF                    1   0   0   0    3   0  .156  .521   17    4   0   
W Weiss SS                    4   1   1   1    0   1  .172  .590   15    2   2   2B
T Glavine P                   2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000   12    0   1   SH
  K Lockhart PH               0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666         0   0   
  B Hunter PH-1B              1   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .625    3    1   0   
Totals                       32   4   8   4    4   3              129   25   9
BATTING
2B: W Weiss (1, off D Kile).
HR: B Jordan (3, off J Dipoto; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF).
SF: O Nixon (1, off D Kile); C Jones (1, off D Kile).
SH: T Glavine (1, off D Kile).
TB: B Jordan 5; B Boone 2; O Nixon 2; W Weiss 2; J Lopez.
GIDP: C Jones (1); B Boone (2).
RBI: W Weiss (4); O Nixon (3); C Jones (4); B Jordan (10).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Simon-W Weiss.
BASERUNNING
SB: O Nixon (4, 2nd base off D Kile/K Manwaring).
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Hamilton CF                 5   0   1   1    0   1  .265  .787   19    4   0   
N Perez SS                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .351  .790   16    4   7   
L Walker RF                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .250  .708   15    2   0   
D Bichette LF                 4   1   1   0    0   1  .316  .840   20    3   0   2B
V Castilla 3B                 4   0   1   1    0   0  .361  .993   11    1   1   
T Helton 1B                   3   2   2   0    1   0  .222  .763   11    9   1   2B
M Lansing 2B                  4   1   2   1    0   0  .258  .614   14    1   2   GDP
K Manwaring C                 2   0   0   0    1   1  .286  .801   12    3   0   
  P Watkins PH                0   1   0   0    1   0  .091  .322    6    0   0   
D Kile P                      2   0   0   0    0   2  .333  .762    9    0   0   
  K Abbott PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    5    0   0   
  J Dipoto P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  C McElroy P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Echevarria PH             1   0   1   2    0   0  .200  .473    5    0   0   
Totals                       34   5  10   5    3   6              143   27  11
BATTING
2B: D Bichette (3, off T Glavine); T Helton (4, off T Glavine).
TB: T Helton 3; D Bichette 2; M Lansing 2; L Walker; V Castilla; N Perez; D Hamilton; A Echevarria.
GIDP: M Lansing (1).
RBI: A Echevarria 2 (2); D Hamilton (3); M Lansing (3); V Castilla (2).
2-out RBI: M Lansing.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 2. M Lansing-N Perez-T Helton 2.
E: D Kile (1); V Castilla (2).

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
T Glavine                      7     7   2   2    1   5   0   5.49   28  109-68   38·10·20   13· 5· 4· 0     59    -     1.10   0.34
R Seanez, H (1)                1     0   0   0    0   1   0   1.59    3    9-9     6· 1· 2    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.24   0.12
J Rocker, BS (1), L (1-1)      0.1   3   3   3    2   0   0  10.13    6   25-12    6· 2· 4    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    3.75  -0.86
Totals                         8.1  10   5   5    3   6   0          37  143-89   50·13·26   16· 7· 5· 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
D Kile                         7     6   3   2    3   1   0   2.61   30  100-58   38· 5·15   13· 6· 7· 0     53    -     1.37   0.14
J Dipoto                       0.2   2   1   1    1   1   1   3.38    5   18-9     6· 1· 2    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.83  -0.11
C McElroy, W (1-0)             1.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   4.91    4   10-8     5· 3· 0    2· 1· 0· 0          2-0    0.46   0.07
Totals                         9     8   4   3    4   3   1          39  128-75   49· 9·17   16· 9· 7· 0          2-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Dana DeMuth, 2B - Charlie Reliford, 3B - Jeff Kellogg.
Time of Game: 2:45.
Attendance: 42,510.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 42° F, Wind 5mph out to Centerfield, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Atlanta Braves                Colorado Rockies                     
1. O Nixon              LF    1. D Hamilton           CF 
2. B Boone              2B    2. N Perez              SS 
3. C Jones              3B    3. L Walker             RF 
4. B Jordan             RF    4. D Bichette           LF 
5. J Lopez              C     5. V Castilla           3B 
6. R Simon              1B    6. T Helton             1B 
7. A Jones              CF    7. M Lansing            2B 
8. W Weiss              SS    8. K Manwaring          C  
9. T Glavine            P     9. D Kile               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   1  4-2  123  5   36%  74% A Echevarria    J Rocker        Single to LF (Ground Ball); Helton Scores; Lansing Scores; Watkins to 2B
   b 9   1  4-4  12-  3   26% 100% D Hamilton      J Rocker        Single to CF (Line Drive); Watkins Scores; Echevarria to 2B
   b 9   1  4-2  12-  6   13%  38% P Watkins       J Rocker        Walk; Helton to 3B; Lansing to 2B
   t 8   0  2-3  ---  4  -12%  18% B Jordan        J Dipoto        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
   t 3   0  1-1  12-  1   11%  52% C Jones         D Kile          Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B; Nixon to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Darryl Kile facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  4   47%  O Nixon         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  2   54%  B Boone         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   O      ---  7   56%  C Jones         Lineout: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   53%  D Hamilton      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  6   51%  N Perez         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  5   50%  L Walker        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Rockies 0.

Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Darryl Kile facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   47%  B Jordan        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
          1--  2   42%  J Lopez         Reached on E1 (throw) (Ground Ball to P's Right); Jordan to 2B
   O      12-  4   47%  R Simon         Popfly: 3B (SS-3B Hole)
          12-  6   41%  A Jones         Walk; Jordan to 3B; Lopez to 2B
   RO     123  3   42%  W Weiss         Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Jordan Scores/unER; Lopez to 3B
   O      1-3  7   47%  T Glavine       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Behind 0-1, Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
          ---  7   53%  D Bichette      Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
   R      -2-  3   59%  V Castilla      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Bichette Scores
   O      1--  2   56%  T Helton        Flyball: CF
   O      1--  4   53%  M Lansing       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--  6   55%  K Manwaring     Walk; Lansing to 2B
   O      12-  5   50%  D Kile          Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Darryl Kile facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   46%  O Nixon         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
          1--  4   41%  B Boone         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Nixon to 2B
   OO     12-  1   52%  C Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B; Nixon to 3B
   O      --3  3   56%  B Jordan        Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Tied 1-1, Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   54%  D Hamilton      Lineout: CF
   O      ---  3   51%  N Perez         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  3   50%  L Walker        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 1-1, Darryl Kile facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   53%  J Lopez         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   55%  R Simon         Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  4   54%  A Jones         Walk
   O      1--  1   57%  W Weiss         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Tied 1-1, Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   54%  D Bichette      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   52%  V Castilla      Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  2   54%  T Helton        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   R      -2-  3   64%  M Lansing       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Helton Scores
   O      1--  1   61%  K Manwaring     Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Rockies 2.

Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Darryl Kile facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   65%  T Glavine       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   61%  O Nixon         Walk
          1--      60%  B Boone         Nixon Steals 2B
          -2-  2   54%  " "             Single to RF (Line Drive); Nixon to 3B
   RO     1-3  1   54%  C Jones         Lineout: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF-CF); Nixon Scores
   O      1--  5   58%  B Jordan        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Tied 2-2, Tom Glavine facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   54%  D Kile          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   52%  D Hamilton      Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   53%  N Perez         Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  4   57%  L Walker        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Perez to 3B
   O      1-3  6   50%  D Bichette      Foul Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Darryl Kile facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   54%  J Lopez         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   57%  R Simon         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   59%  A Jones         Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Tied 2-2, Tom Glavine facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   55%  V Castilla      Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-2B)
          ---  2   59%  T Helton        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  2   50%  M Lansing       Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Rockies 2.

Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Darryl Kile facing 8-9-1
          ---  6   41%  W Weiss         Double to CF (Line Drive)
          -2-  2   32%  T Glavine       Reached on E5/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Weak 3B); Weiss to 3B
   RO     1-3  2   35%  O Nixon         Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Weiss Scores
   O      1--  3   39%  B Boone         Lineout: CF
   O      1--  5   42%  C Jones         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Behind 2-3, Tom Glavine facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   37%  K Manwaring     Strikeout Looking
                  Kurt Abbott pinch hits for Darryl Kile batting 9th
   O      ---  5   33%  K Abbott        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   30%  D Hamilton      Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Rockies 2.

Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-2, Jerry Dipoto facing 4-5-6
                  Jerry Dipoto replaces Kurt Abbott pitching and batting 9th
   R      ---  4   18%  B Jordan        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
          ---  2   15%  J Lopez         Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   18%  R Simon         Flyball: LF
          1--  4   16%  A Jones         Walk; Lopez to 2B
   O      12-  5   19%  W Weiss         Strikeout Looking
                  Chuck McElroy replaces Jerry Dipoto pitching and batting 9th; Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Tom Glavine batting 9th; Brian Hunter pinch hits for Keith Lockhart batting 9th
   O      12-  3   22%  B Hunter        Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Behind 2-4, Rudy Seanez facing 2-3-4
                  Rudy Seanez replaces Randall Simon pitching and batting 6th; Brian Hunter moves to 1B
   O      ---  2   17%  N Perez         Flyball: RF
   O      ---  3   13%  L Walker        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   10%  D Bichette      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Rockies 2.

Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-2, Chuck McElroy facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   12%  O Nixon         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   13%  B Boone         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   14%  C Jones         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Rockies 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Rockies Batting, Behind 2-4, John Rocker facing 5-6-7
                  John Rocker replaces Rudy Seanez pitching and batting 6th
   O      ---  1    7%  V Castilla      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
          ---  5   15%  T Helton        Walk
          1--  5   25%  M Lansing       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Helton to 2B
                  Pat Watkins pinch hits for Kirt Manwaring batting 8th
          12-  6   38%  P Watkins       Walk; Helton to 3B; Lansing to 2B
                  Angel Echevarria pinch hits for Chuck McElroy batting 9th
   RR     123  5   74%  A Echevarria    Single to LF (Ground Ball); Helton Scores; Lansing Scores; Watkins to 2B
   R      12-  3  100%  D Hamilton      Single to CF (Line Drive); Watkins Scores; Echevarria to 2B
        3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 4, Rockies 5.

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