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1987 Atlanta Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1986/1988)
69-92, Finished 5th in NL Western Division
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Scored 747 runs, Allowed 829 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-88
Managed by Chuck Tanner

Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,217,402 (11th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 106
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 110
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1986/1988) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Tue,4/7 vs PHI W (6-0)# Virgil Roenicke Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
2.Thu,4/9 vs PHI W (8-7)# Virgil Roenicke Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
3.Fri,4/10 at NYM L (3-6)# Benedict Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke James Murphy Palmer  
4.Sat,4/11 at NYM W (4-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
5.Sun,4/12 at NYM W (12-4)# Benedict Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke James Murphy O'Neal  
6.Mon,4/13 vs CIN L (2-7) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
7.Tue,4/14 vs CIN L (3-6) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
8.Wed,4/15 vs CIN W (4-3)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
9.Fri,4/17 at SFG W (2-0) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
10.Sat,4/18 at SFG L (1-2) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
11.Sun,4/19 at SFG L (3-4) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
12.Tue,4/21 at HOU L (6-7)# Benedict Simmons Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Roenicke Hall Murphy Smith  
13.Wed,4/22 at HOU L (0-6)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Roenicke Hall Murphy Palmer  
14.Thu,4/23 at HOU L (3-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
15.Fri,4/24 vs SFG L (5-7) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy O'Neal  
16.Sat,4/25 vs SFG W (5-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Smith  
17.Sun,4/26 vs SFG L (4-6)# Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
18.Mon,4/27 vs SFG L (3-7) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
19.Tue,4/28 at CIN W (7-3)# Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Roenicke James Murphy O'Neal  
20.Wed,4/29 at CIN W (5-2) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Smith  
21.Thu,4/30 at CIN L (8-9) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
22.Fri,5/1 vs HOU L (3-12) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
23.Sat,5/2 vs HOU W (12-4)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Roenicke James Murphy O'Neal  
24.Sun,5/3 vs HOU W (5-3) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Smith  
25.Mon,5/4 vs MON W (10-7) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
26.Tue,5/5 vs MON L (4-6) Virgil Nettles Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Perry James Murphy Mahler  
27.Wed,5/6 vs MON L (2-6) Virgil Nettles Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Perry James Murphy O'Neal  
28.Fri,5/8 vs NYM W (4-3) Virgil Nettles Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Perry Hall Murphy Smith  
29.Sat,5/9 vs NYM W (5-4)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Motley Hall Murphy Palmer  
30.Sun,5/10 vs NYM W (8-7)# Benedict Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Roenicke Hall Murphy Mahler  
31.Mon,5/11 at MON L (6-7) Virgil Nettles Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Perry Hall Murphy O'Neal  
32.Tue,5/12 at MON W (5-2) Virgil Nettles Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Perry Hall Murphy Smith  
33.Wed,5/13 at PHI W (10-5)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Palmer  
34.Thu,5/14 at PHI L (4-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Mahler  
35.Fri,5/15 at PIT W (9-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Puleo  
36.Sat,5/16 at PIT W (10-8) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Smith  
37.Sun,5/17 at PIT L (5-6) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Palmer  
38.Tue,5/19 vs STL W (6-5)# Virgil Simmons Oberkfell Ramirez Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Mahler  
39.Wed,5/20 vs STL L (4-5) Virgil Griffey Oberkfell Nettles Thomas James Hall Murphy Puleo  
40.Thu,5/21 vs STL L (2-7) Virgil Griffey Oberkfell Nettles Thomas James Hall Murphy Smith  
41.Fri,5/22 at CHC W (9-5) Virgil Perry Oberkfell Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
42.Sat,5/23 at CHC L (6-7) Virgil Perry Oberkfell Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
43.Sun,5/24 at CHC L (2-3) Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Perry James Murphy Puleo  
44.Mon,5/25 at STL W (14-5) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Smith  
45.Tue,5/26 at STL W (5-4) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
46.Thu,5/28 at STL L (5-11)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Mahler  
47.Fri,5/29 vs CHC W (6-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Palmer  
48.Sat,5/30 vs CHC L (6-11) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
49.Sun,5/31 vs CHC W (2-1) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
50.Tue,6/2 vs PIT L (1-4) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
51.Wed,6/3 vs PIT L (1-4)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Palmer  
52.Thu,6/4 vs PIT W (8-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas James Hall Murphy Smith  
53.Fri,6/5 vs SDP L (3-10) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
54.Sat,6/6 vs SDP L (3-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy McWilliams  
55.Sun,6/7 vs SDP W (13-12) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Mahler  
56.Mon,6/8 vs LAD L (3-6) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Palmer  
57.Tue,6/9 vs LAD L (3-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Smith  
58.Wed,6/10 vs LAD W (7-1)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Alexander  
59.Thu,6/11 at CIN W (6-4) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy McWilliams  
60.Fri,6/12 at CIN W (4-3)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Mahler  
61.Sat,6/13 at CIN L (2-5)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke James Murphy Palmer  
62.Sun,6/14 at CIN L (3-4) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
63.Tue,6/16 vs SFG W (7-2) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
64.Wed,6/17 vs SFG W (6-1) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
65.Thu,6/18 vs CIN L (4-8)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Palmer  
66.Fri,6/19 vs CIN W (16-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
67.Sat,6/20 vs CIN W (8-6) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
68.Sun,6/21 vs CIN L (5-6) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
69.Tue,6/23 at LAD L (2-3)# Benedict Simmons Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Griffey James Murphy Puleo  
70.Wed,6/24 at LAD L (4-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Ramirez Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
71.Thu,6/25 at LAD L (1-2) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
72.Fri,6/26 at SDP L (1-5) Virgil Perry Runge Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
73.Sat,6/27 at SDP L (4-8) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy O'Neal  
74.Sun,6/28 at SDP W (5-2) Benedict Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Puleo  
75.Mon,6/29 at SFG W (1-0) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Smith  
76.Tue,6/30 at SFG L (2-5) Benedict Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
77.Wed,7/1 at SFG W (8-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Ramirez Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
78.Fri,7/3 vs STL L (1-9) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Puleo  
79.Sat,7/4 vs STL L (0-3) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
80.Sun,7/5 vs STL L (1-4)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Nettles Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Alexander  
81.Tue,7/7 vs NYM L (2-6) Benedict Perry Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Mahler  
82.Tue,7/7 vs NYM L (1-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Simmons Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy O'Neal  
83.Wed,7/8 vs NYM W (5-3)# Virgil Roenicke Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Puleo  
84.Thu,7/9 vs PHI W (11-6) Virgil Perry Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
85.Fri,7/10 vs PHI L (2-5)# Benedict Roenicke Hubbard Nettles Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Alexander  
86.Sat,7/11 vs PHI W (5-4)# Virgil Roenicke Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Mahler  
87.Sun,7/12 vs PHI W (9-3)# Virgil Roenicke Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy O'Neal  
88.Thu,7/16 at MON L (0-2) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Alexander  
89.Fri,7/17 at MON L (4-5) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy Smith  
90.Sat,7/18 at MON L (2-3) Benedict Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey Hall Murphy Puleo  
91.Sun,7/19 at MON L (1-2)# Virgil Simmons Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Roenicke Hall Murphy Mahler  
92.Mon,7/20 at NYM L (2-9) Virgil Perry Hubbard Oberkfell Thomas Griffey James Murphy