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Series Summary

1991 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 9
ATL 1 Final
PIT 5
Game 2, October 10
ATL 1 Final
PIT 0
Game 3, October 12
PIT 3 Final
ATL 10
Game 4, October 13
PIT 3 Final
ATL 2 (10)
Game 5, October 14
PIT 1 Final
ATL 0
Game 6, October 16
ATL 1 Final
PIT 0
Game 7, October 17
ATL 4 Final
PIT 0

Series Summary

Game Summary

Monday, October 14, 1991
Start Time: 3:08 p.m. Local
Attendance: 51,109
Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Game Duration: 2:51
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
WP: Zane Smith (1-1) • LP: Tom Glavine (0-2) • SV: Roger Mason (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Gary Redus 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.188 0.235 0.188 0.423 0.000 0.000
Jay Bell SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.476 0.476 0.714 1.190 0.000 0.000
Andy Van Slyke CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.222 0.364 0.500 0.864 0.000 0.000
Bobby Bonilla RF 2 0 1 0 2 0 4 0.353 0.500 0.471 0.971 0.000 0.000
Barry Bonds LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.150 0.227 0.150 0.377 0.000 0.000
Steve Buechele 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 0.375 0.500 0.500 1.000 0.333 0.333
Don Slaught C 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.214 0.267 0.214 0.481 0.333 0.333
Jose Lind 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 0.167 0.158 0.167 0.325 0.333 0.333
Zane Smith P 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Roger Mason P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 1 6 1 3 8 36 0.188 0.257 0.281 0.538 1.000 1.000

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Lonnie Smith LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 0.222 0.333 0.278 0.611 0.000 0.000
   Alejandro Pena P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Terry Pendleton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.190 0.227 0.333 0.561 0.000 0.000
Ron Gant CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.238 0.273 0.429 0.701 0.000 0.000
David Justice RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.278 0.350 0.500 0.850 0.000 0.000
Brian Hunter 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.286 0.286 0.357 0.643 0.000 0.000
   Tommy Gregg PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.000 0.000
Greg Olson C 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0.353 0.450 0.529 0.979 0.000 0.000
Mark Lemke 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.235 0.350 0.294 0.644 0.000 0.000
Rafael Belliard SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.154 0.214 0.154 0.368 0.000 0.000
   Jeff Blauser PH-SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Tom Glavine P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.000 0.000
   Keith Mitchell PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 34 0 9 0 1 6 35 0.265 0.286 0.324 0.609 0.000 0.000

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Zane Smith, W (1-1) 7.2 7 0 0 1 5 0 0.61 29 93 57 34 7 16 13 10 6 0 69 0.506 1.32 12.75% 54.85 3.5
Roger Mason, S (1) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 6 20 16 7 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 0.306 4.84 8.23% 200.41 0.8
Team Totals 9 9 0 0 1 6 0 0.00 35 113 73 41 12 20 16 12 7 0 69 1 0 0.812 1.90 20.98% 78.46 4.4

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Tom Glavine, L (0-2) 8 6 1 1 3 7 0 3.21 32 119 74 46 11 17 8 14 7 0 70 0.277 1.21 6.58% 50.06 2.9
Alejandro Pena 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 4 15 11 6 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.036 0.91 0.98% 37.56 0.5
Team Totals 9 6 1 1 3 8 0 1.00 36 134 85 52 13 20 11 14 7 0 70 0 0 0.313 1.18 7.56% 48.67 3.4

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: Tom Glavine 2 (2; Bobby Bonilla, Bobby Bonilla).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 4,(1-2) BFFC O PIT Gary Redus Tom Glavine -2% 48% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X O PIT Jay Bell Tom Glavine -2% 46% Flyball: RF (Short RF) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 7,(2-2) BSFFFBX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Tom Glavine -1% 45% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX ATL Lonnie Smith Zane Smith -4% 42% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b1 0-0 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX OO ATL Terry Pendleton Zane Smith 7% 49% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
b1 0-0 2 — 5,(3-1) CBBBX ATL Ron Gant Zane Smith -1% 48% Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF) 0.0
b1 0-0 2 1– 2,(0-1) CB ATL David Justice Zane Smith -1% 47% Gant Steals 2B 0.0
b1 0-0 2 -2- 6,(3-2) CB.CBBC O ATL David Justice Zane Smith 3% 50% Strikeout Looking 0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX PIT Bobby Bonilla Tom Glavine 6% 56% Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF) 0.0
t2 0-0 0 -2- 6,(3-2) BBCCBX O PIT Barry Bonds Tom Glavine -1% 55% Flyball: CF (Deep CF); Bonilla to 3B 0.0
t2 0-0 1 –3 6,(3-2) FBBBSS O PIT Steve Buechele Tom Glavine -6% 49% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-0 2 –3 1,(0-0) X O PIT Don Slaught Tom Glavine -4% 45% Flyball: RF (CF-RF) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BCX ATL Brian Hunter Zane Smith -4% 41% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b2 0-0 0 1– 7,(3-2) 1FB1BB>F>F>B ATL Greg Olson Zane Smith -6% 36% Walk; Hunter to 2B 0.0
b2 0-0 0 12- 1,(0-0) X ATL Mark Lemke Zane Smith -7% 28% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Hunter to 3B; Olson to 2B 0.0
b2 0-0 0 123 4,(1-2) BFCS O ATL Rafael Belliard Zane Smith 7% 35% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 0-0 1 123 5,(2-2) BFFBM OO ATL Tom Glavine Zane Smith 15% 50% Double Play: Strikeout (missed bunt), Hunter Caught Stealing Hm (C-3B) 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 — 4,(1-2) BCFS O PIT Jose Lind Tom Glavine -3% 47% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-0 1 — 4,(0-2) SCFC O PIT Zane Smith Tom Glavine -2% 46% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t3 0-0 2 — 3,(1-1) FBX O PIT Gary Redus Tom Glavine -1% 45% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 1-2-3
b3 0-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Lonnie Smith Zane Smith 2% 47% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) 0.0
b3 0-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Terry Pendleton Zane Smith 2% 49% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B) 0.0
b3 0-0 2 — 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL Ron Gant Zane Smith 1% 50% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 2-3-4
t4 0-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX PIT Jay Bell Tom Glavine 4% 54% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t4 0-0 0 1– 7,(2-2) 1S11BBCF11FX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Tom Glavine -4% 50% Lineout: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
t4 0-0 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX OO PIT Bobby Bonilla Tom Glavine -6% 44% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 4-5-6
b4 0-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X ATL David Justice Zane Smith -7% 37% Reached on E3 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Justice to 2B 0.0
b4 0-0 0 -2- 1,(0-0) X O ATL Brian Hunter Zane Smith 5% 42% Interference by Batter: C unassisted 0.0
b4 0-0 1 -2- 6,(3-2) .BS2BS2BX O ATL Greg Olson Zane Smith 4% 46% Lineout: CF (Short CF) 0.0
b4 0-0 2 -2- 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL Mark Lemke Zane Smith 4% 50% Single to LF/Out on Appeal (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Justice out at Hm/P-3B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 5-6-7
t5 0-0 0 — 5,(3-1) .BFBBX O PIT Barry Bonds Tom Glavine -3% 47% Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t5 0-0 1 — 6,(3-2) CCBBBB PIT Steve Buechele Tom Glavine 3% 50% Walk 0.3334
t5 0-0 1 1– 4,(0-2) 1F1CFX PIT Don Slaught Tom Glavine 5% 55% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Buechele to 2B 0.3333
t5 0-0 1 12- 1,(0-0) X R PIT Jose Lind Tom Glavine 13% 68% Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Buechele Scores; Slaught to 2B 0.3333
t5 1-0 1 12- 3,(0-2) LFM O PIT Zane Smith Tom Glavine -5% 64% Strikeout (missed bunt) -0.0
t5 1-0 2 12- 5,(2-2) CBSBX O PIT Gary Redus Tom Glavine -5% 59% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 8-9-1
b5 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Rafael Belliard Zane Smith 3% 63% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b5 0-1 1 — 3,(0-2) CCS O ATL Tom Glavine Zane Smith 2% 65% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 0-1 2 — 3,(1-1) BFX ATL Lonnie Smith Zane Smith -2% 63% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b5 0-1 2 1– 2,(1-0) BC ATL Terry Pendleton Zane Smith -2% 61% Smith Steals 2B; Smith to 3B/Adv on E4 0.0
b5 0-1 2 –3 5,(2-2) BC.CBX O ATL Terry Pendleton Zane Smith 6% 67% Groundout: P-1B (Weak 3B) 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 2-3-4
t6 1-0 0 — 6,(2-2) CCBFBX O PIT Jay Bell Tom Glavine -2% 64% Flyball: LF 0.0
t6 1-0 1 — 6,(2-2) FBFBFX PIT Andy Van Slyke Tom Glavine 5% 69% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF) 0.0
t6 1-0 1 -2- 4,(3-0) IIII PIT Bobby Bonilla Tom Glavine 2% 71% Intentional Walk 0.0
t6 1-0 1 12- 4,(1-2) BFFC O PIT Barry Bonds Tom Glavine -5% 66% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t6 1-0 2 12- 1,(0-0) X O PIT Steve Buechele Tom Glavine -5% 61% Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 3-4-5
b6 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Ron Gant Zane Smith 4% 65% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b6 0-1 1 — 6,(2-2) CSBBFX O ATL David Justice Zane Smith 3% 68% Lineout: SS (SS-2B) 0.0
b6 0-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Brian Hunter Zane Smith 2% 70% Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 7-8-9
t7 1-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X O PIT Don Slaught Tom Glavine -2% 68% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t7 1-0 1 — 3,(1-1) FBX O PIT Jose Lind Tom Glavine -2% 66% Lineout: RF 0.0
t7 1-0 2 — 4,(1-2) SBSS O PIT Zane Smith Tom Glavine -1% 65% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 6-7-8
b7 0-1 0 — 6,(3-2) CBBBCX O ATL Greg Olson Zane Smith 5% 69% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b7 0-1 1 — 5,(2-2) BCFBX O ATL Mark Lemke Zane Smith 3% 73% Flyball: LF 0.0
  Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Rafael Belliard (SS) batting 8th
b7 0-1 2 — 2,(0-1) .CX O ATL Jeff Blauser Zane Smith 2% 75% Foul Popfly: 1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
  Jeff Blauser moves from PH to SS
t8 1-0 0 — 2,(0-1) .FX O PIT Gary Redus Tom Glavine -2% 73% Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B) 0.0
t8 1-0 1 — 4,(2-1) BCBX PIT Jay Bell Tom Glavine 4% 77% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line) 0.0
t8 1-0 1 -2- 6,(3-2) BCCBBX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Tom Glavine -3% 74% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B); Bell to 3B 0.0
t8 1-0 2 –3 4,(3-0) IIII PIT Bobby Bonilla Tom Glavine 1% 75% Intentional Walk 0.0
t8 1-0 2 1-3 1,(0-0) X O PIT Barry Bonds Tom Glavine -5% 70% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates’ Zane Smith facing 9-1-2
  Keith Mitchell pinch hits for Tom Glavine (P) batting 9th
b8 0-1 0 — 3,(2-0) .BBX O ATL Keith Mitchell Zane Smith 6% 76% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b8 0-1 1 — 5,(2-2) FFBBS O ATL Lonnie Smith Zane Smith 5% 81% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 0-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Terry Pendleton Zane Smith -8% 73% Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF) 0.0
  Roger Mason replaces Zane Smith pitching and batting 9th
b8 0-1 2 –3 4,(0-2) .CSFX O ATL Ron Gant Roger Mason 11% 84% Popfly: 3B (P’s Right) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Alejandro Pena facing 6-7-8
  Alejandro Pena replaces Lonnie Smith (LF) pitching and batting 1stKeith Mitchell moves from PH to LF
t9 1-0 0 — 5,(1-2) ..CBFFX PIT Steve Buechele Alejandro Pena 2% 86% Reached on E6 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball) 0.0
t9 1-0 0 1– 2,(1-0) BX O PIT Don Slaught Alejandro Pena -1% 86% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Buechele to 2B 0.0
t9 1-0 1 -2- 5,(2-2) CBCBX O PIT Jose Lind Alejandro Pena -2% 84% Groundout: 2B-P (2B-1B); Buechele to 3B 0.0
t9 1-0 2 –3 3,(0-2) SFS O PIT Roger Mason Alejandro Pena -3% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Pirates’ Roger Mason facing 4-5-6
b9 0-1 0 — 7,(3-2) CBBSBFC O ATL David Justice Roger Mason 9% 89% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Brian Hunter (1B) batting 5th
b9 0-1 1 — 2,(0-1) .CX ATL Tommy Gregg Roger Mason -10% 80% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B) 0.0
b9 0-1 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX ATL Greg Olson Roger Mason -13% 67% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Gregg to 2B 0.0
b9 0-1 1 12- 3,(0-2) SSX O ATL Mark Lemke Roger Mason 13% 80% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Gregg to 3B 0.0
b9 0-1 2 1-3 2,(0-1) SX O ATL Jeff Blauser Roger Mason 20% 100% Lineout: RF (Short RF) 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0.