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1996 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees (92-70) over Atlanta Braves (96-66)

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 20, 1996 at Yankee Stadium II (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Atlanta Braves               0  2  6    0  1  3    0  0  0    12 13  0
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0     1  4  1

    PITCHERS: ATL - Smoltz, McMichael (7), Neagle (8), Wade (9), Clontz (9)
              NYY - Pettitte, Boehringer (3), Weathers (6), Nelson (8), Wetteland (9)

               WP - John Smoltz
	       LP - Andy Pettitte
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: ATL - Jones (2), McGriff
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 56,365

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Monday, October 21, 1996 at Yankee Stadium II (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Atlanta Braves               1  0  1    0  1  1    0  0  0     4 10  0
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  7  1

    PITCHERS: ATL - Maddux, Wohlers (9)
              NYY - Key, Lloyd (7), Nelson (7), Rivera (9)

               WP - Greg Maddux
	       LP - Jimmy Key
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: ATL - none
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 56,340

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Tuesday, October 22, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             1  0  0    1  0  0    0  3  0     5  8  1
    Atlanta Braves               0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  0     2  6  1

    PITCHERS: NYY - Cone, Rivera (7), Lloyd (8), Wetteland (9)
              ATL - Glavine, McMichael (8), Clontz (8), Bielecki (9)

               WP - David Cone
	       LP - Tom Glavine
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Williams
              ATL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 51,843

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Wednesday, October 23, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  3    0  3  0    2     8 12  0
    Atlanta Braves               0  4  1    0  1  0    0  0  0    0     6  9  2

    PITCHERS: NYY - Rogers, Boehringer (3), Weathers (5), Nelson (6), Rivera (8), Lloyd (9), Wetteland (10)
              ATL - Neagle, Wade (6), Bielecki (6), Wohlers (8), Avery (10), Clontz (10)

               WP - Graeme Lloyd
	       LP - Steve Avery
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Leyritz
              ATL - McGriff

  ATTENDANCE: 51,881

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Thursday, October 24, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0     1  4  1
    Atlanta Braves               0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  5  1

    PITCHERS: NYY - Pettitte, Wetteland (9)
              ATL - Smoltz, Wohlers (9)

               WP - Andy Pettitte
	       LP - John Smoltz
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: NYY - none
              ATL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 51,881

Game 6 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 26, 1996 at Yankee Stadium II (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Atlanta Braves               0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1     2  8  0
    New York Yankees             0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  x     3  8  1

    PITCHERS: ATL - Maddux, Wohlers (8)
              NYY - Key, Weathers (6), Lloyd (6), Rivera (7), Wetteland (9)

               WP - Jimmy Key
	       LP - Greg Maddux
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: ATL - none
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 56,375

Series MVP - John Wetteland

Series Batting Stats

New York Yankees Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Mike Aldrete 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 *63 108 16 23 6 20 0 .213 .736
Brian Boehringer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wade Boggs 4 11 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .273 .333 .364 .697 0 0 132 501 80 156 2 41 1 .311 .778
David Cone 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mariano Duncan 6 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .053 .053 .053 .105 1 0 109 400 62 136 8 56 4 .340 .852
Cecil Fielder 6 23 1 9 2 0 0 2 2 2 .391 .440 .478 .918 0 0 *160 591 85 149 39 117 2 .252 .834
Andy Fox 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 189 26 37 3 13 11 .196 .541
Joe Girardi 4 10 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .200 .273 .400 .673 0 0 124 422 55 124 2 45 13 .294 .720
Charlie Hayes 5 16 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .188 .235 .188 .423 0 0 *148 526 58 133 12 75 6 .253 .675
Derek Jeter 6 20 5 5 0 0 0 1 4 6 .250 .400 .250 .650 1 0 157 582 104 183 10 78 14 .314 .800
Jimmy Key 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Leyritz 4 8 1 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 .375 .545 .750 1.295 1 0 88 265 23 70 7 40 2 .264 .736
Graeme Lloyd 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 *65 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tino Martinez 6 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 .091 .231 .091 .322 0 0 155 595 82 174 25 117 2 .292 .830
Jeff Nelson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul O'Neill 5 12 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 2 .167 .333 .333 .667 0 0 150 546 89 165 19 91 0 .302 .885
Andy Pettitte 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Raines 4 14 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 .313 .214 .527 0 1 59 201 45 57 9 33 10 .284 .851
Mariano Rivera 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 61 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenny Rogers 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Sojo 5 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400 0 0 *95 287 23 63 1 21 2 .220 .522
Darryl Strawberry 5 16 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 6 .188 .350 .188 .538 0 0 63 202 35 53 11 36 6 .262 .849
David Weathers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 *43 19 1 3 1 2 0 .158 .516
John Wetteland 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bernie Williams 6 24 3 4 0 0 1 4 3 6 .167 .259 .292 .551 1 0 143 551 108 168 29 102 17 .305 .926
Totals 99 199 18 43 6 1 2 16 26 43 .216 .310 .286 .596 4 1 162 5628 871 1621 162 96 .288 .796

Atlanta Braves Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS SB CS G AB R H HR RBI SB BA OPS
Steve Avery 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 46 5 11 2 11 0 .239 .745
Rafael Belliard 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 142 9 24 0 3 3 .169 .398
Mike Bielecki 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 40 10 1 1 0 1 0 .100 .350
Jeff Blauser 6 18 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .167 .211 .222 .433 0 0 83 265 48 65 10 35 6 .245 .775
Brad Clontz 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500
Jermaine Dye 5 17 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .118 .167 .118 .284 0 0 98 292 32 82 12 37 1 .281 .763
Tom Glavine 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0 0 39 76 8 22 0 3 0 .289 .675
Marquis Grissom 6 27 4 12 2 1 0 5 1 2 .444 .464 .593 1.057 1 0 158 671 106 207 23 74 28 .308 .838
Andruw Jones 6 20 4 8 1 0 2 6 3 6 .400 .500 .750 1.250 1 2 31 106 11 23 5 13 3 .217 .709
Chipper Jones 6 21 3 6 3 0 0 3 4 2 .286 .385 .429 .813 1 0 157 598 114 185 30 110 14 .309 .923
Ryan Klesko 5 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 .100 .250 .100 .350 0 0 153 528 90 149 34 93 6 .282 .894
Mark Lemke 6 26 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 3 .231 .231 .269 .500 0 0 135 498 64 127 5 37 5 .255 .642
Javy Lopez 6 21 3 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .190 .280 .190 .470 0 0 138 489 56 138 23 69 1 .282 .788
Greg Maddux 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 68 6 10 0 2 0 .147 .360
Fred McGriff 6 20 4 6 0 0 2 6 5 4 .300 .423 .600 1.023 0 0 159 617 81 182 28 107 7 .295 .859
Greg McMichael 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Mordecai 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 66 108 12 26 2 8 1 .241 .639
Denny Neagle 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 *36 69 3 12 0 4 0 .174 .383
Terry Pendleton 4 9 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .333 .633 0 1 *153 568 51 135 11 75 2 .238 .635
Eddie Perez 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 68 156 19 40 4 17 0 .256 .697
Luis Polonia 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 1 *80 206 28 55 2 16 9 .267 .631
John Smoltz 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0 0 35 78 3 17 1 12 0 .218 .548
Terrell Wade 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 13 0 2 0 1 0 .154 .368
Mark Wohlers 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Totals 90 201 26 51 9 1 4 26 23 36 .254 .329 .368 .697 3 4 162 5614 773 1514 197 83 .270 .765

New York Yankees Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Brian Boehringer 2 0 5.40 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 3 0 5 1.000 15 3 5.44 2 4 0 46.1 46 21 37 1.446
David Cone 1 1 1.50 1 0 0 0 6.0 4 1 4 3 1.333 11 11 2.88 7 2 0 72.0 50 34 71 1.167
Jimmy Key 2 2 3.97 1 1 0 0 11.1 15 5 5 1 1.765 30 30 4.68 12 11 0 169.1 171 58 116 1.352
Graeme Lloyd 4 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0 4 0.000 *65 0 4.29 2 6 0 56.2 61 22 30 1.465
Jeff Nelson 3 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 4.1 1 0 1 5 0.462 73 0 4.36 4 4 2 74.1 75 36 91 1.493
Andy Pettitte 2 2 5.91 1 1 0 0 10.2 11 7 4 5 1.406 35 34 3.87 21 8 0 221.0 229 72 162 1.362
Mariano Rivera 4 0 1.59 0 0 0 0 5.2 4 1 3 4 1.235 61 0 2.09 8 3 5 107.2 73 34 130 0.994
Kenny Rogers 1 1 22.50 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 5 2 0 3.500 30 30 4.68 12 8 0 179.0 179 83 92 1.464
David Weathers 3 0 3.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 1 3 3 1.667 *42 12 5.48 2 4 0 88.2 108 42 53 1.692
John Wetteland 5 0 2.08 0 0 4 0 4.1 4 1 1 6 1.154 62 0 2.83 2 3 43 63.2 54 21 69 1.178
Totals 27 6 3.93 4 2 4 0 55.0 51 24 23 36 1.345 162 162 4.650 92 70 1440.0 1469 610 1139 1.444

Atlanta Braves Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams
Playoff Series Stats Regular Season Stats
G GS ERA W L SV CG IP H ER BB SO WHIP G GS ERA W L SV IP H BB SO WHIP
Steve Avery 1 0 13.50 0 1 0 0 0.2 1 1 3 0 6.000 24 23 4.47 7 10 0 131.0 146 40 86 1.420
Mike Bielecki 2 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 3 6 1.000 40 5 2.63 4 3 2 75.1 63 33 71 1.274
Brad Clontz 3 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 2 1.200 81 0 5.69 6 3 1 80.2 78 33 49 1.376
Tom Glavine 1 1 1.29 0 1 0 0 7.0 4 1 3 8 1.000 36 36 2.98 15 10 0 235.1 222 85 181 1.305
Greg Maddux 2 2 1.72 1 1 0 0 15.2 14 3 1 5 0.957 35 35 2.72 15 11 0 245.0 225 28 172 1.033
Greg McMichael 2 0 27.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 5 3 0 1 5.000 73 0 3.22 5 3 2 86.2 84 27 78 1.281
Denny Neagle 2 1 3.00 0 0 0 0 6.0 5 2 4 3 1.500 *33 33 3.50 16 9 0 221.1 226 48 149 1.238
John Smoltz 2 2 0.64 1 1 0 0 14.0 6 1 8 14 1.000 35 35 2.94 24 8 0 253.2 199 55 276 1.001
Terrell Wade 2 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 1 0 1.500 44 8 2.97 5 0 1 69.2 57 47 79 1.493
Mark Wohlers 4 0 6.23 0 0 0 0 4.1 7 3 2 4 2.077 77 0 3.03 2 4 39 77.1 71 21 100 1.190
Totals 21 6 2.33 2 4 0 0 54.0 43 14 26 43 1.278 162 162 3.523 96 66 1469.0 1372 451 1245 1.241

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP
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