ATL @ SDN
Final Score: ATL 7 - SDN 6
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Qualcomm Stadium
- Attendance
- 58,988
- Game Duration
- 197 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- John Rocker
- Losing Pitcher
- Kevin Brown
- Save
- Greg Maddux
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Gerry Davis
- First Base
- Steve Rippley
- Second Base
- Terry Tata
- Third Base
- Larry Poncino
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 72°F
- Sky
- Cloudy
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
- Wind Direction
- torf
- Wind Speed
- 7 mph
Line Score
ATL Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Bautista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Greg Colbrunn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andres Galarraga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tony Graffanino | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Ozzie Guillen | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 |
| Andruw Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Ryan Klesko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kerry Ligtenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Keith Lockhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Greg Maddux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Marty Malloy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eddie Perez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| John Rocker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Rudy Seanez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Smoltz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Michael Tucker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .600 |
| Gerald Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .350 |
SDN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian Boehringer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kevin Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ken Caminiti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Steve Finley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Tony Gwynn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Wally Joyner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Mark Langston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Leyritz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Greg Myers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Randy Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ruben Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andy Sheets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark Sweeney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Vander Wal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
| Greg Vaughn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Quilvio Veras | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Donne Wall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .278 |
ATL Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Ligtenberg | - | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Greg Maddux (SV) | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Rocker (W) | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rudy Seanez | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Smoltz | - | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5.40 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6.00 | |
SDN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Ashby | - | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Brian Boehringer | - | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kevin Brown (L) | L | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20.25 |
| Mark Langston | - | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Randy Myers | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Donne Wall | - | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6.00 | |
Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres, October 12, 1998
The Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 at Qualcomm Stadium on October 12, 1998, a League Championship Series game. It was decided by a single run. Retrosheet records a crowd of 58,988, a running time of 197 minutes, and a night start for this game. The weather notes give 72 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 7 mph wind. The Atlanta Braves' runs came in the fourth, sixth, and eighth innings, 5 of them in the eighth. The San Diego Padres scored in the first, sixth, and ninth innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run first. The Atlanta Braves had 14 hits and the San Diego Padres 10, with 1 and 1 errors. The win went to John Rocker, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 1.0 innings. Kevin Brown took the loss after 1.1 innings and 3 runs. The save went to Greg Maddux. No pitcher struck out more than John Smoltz, who had 8. The Atlanta Braves' pitching table lists Kerry Ligtenberg, Greg Maddux, John Rocker, Rudy Seanez, and John Smoltz. The San Diego Padres' pitching table lists Andy Ashby, Brian Boehringer, Kevin Brown, Mark Langston, and Randy Myers. For the Atlanta Braves, Michael Tucker went 3 for 5, 1 home run, and 5 RBI. John Vander Wal led the San Diego Padres at the plate: 2 for 3, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. Ken Caminiti and Greg Myers also homered for the San Diego Padres. Behind the plate was umpire Gerry Davis.
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