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Series Summary

1992 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 6
PIT 1 Final
ATL 5
Game 2, October 7
PIT 5 Final
ATL 13
Game 3, October 9
ATL 2 Final
PIT 3
Game 4, October 10
ATL 6 Final
PIT 4
Game 5, October 11
ATL 1 Final
PIT 7
Game 6, October 13
PIT 13 Final
ATL 4
Game 7, October 14
PIT 2 Final
ATL 3

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 11, 1992
Start Time: 8:44 p.m. Local
Attendance: 52,929
Venue: Three Rivers Stadium
Game Duration: 2:52
Night Game, on turf

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 13 0
WP: Bob Walk (1-0) • LP: Steve Avery (1-1)

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Otis Nixon CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.333 0.417 0.429 0.845 0.000 0.000
Jeff Blauser SS 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 0.250 0.400 0.563 0.963 0.000 0.167
Terry Pendleton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.182 0.182 0.227 0.409 0.000 0.167
David Justice RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0.250 0.455 0.313 0.767 0.000 0.000
Sid Bream 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.267 0.313 0.600 0.913 0.000 0.000
Ron Gant LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.235 0.316 0.588 0.904 0.000 0.000
Damon Berryhill C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.167 0.250 0.167 0.417 0.000 0.000
Mark Lemke 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.375 0.500 0.438 0.938 0.000 0.000
Steve Avery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Pete Smith P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jeff Treadway PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Charlie Leibrandt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Marvin Freeman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Lonnie Smith PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0.250 0.250 0.750 1.000 0.000 0.667
   Kent Mercker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 30 1 3 1 5 2 35 0.100 0.229 0.200 0.429 0.000 1.000

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Gary Redus 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 5 0.455 0.538 0.909 1.448 0.179 1.250
Jay Bell SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0.143 0.217 0.190 0.408 0.122 0.650
Andy Van Slyke CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 0.238 0.227 0.429 0.656 0.035 0.100
Barry Bonds LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 5 0.188 0.381 0.250 0.631 0.165 1.150
Jeff King 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 4 0.250 0.250 0.400 0.650 0.198 1.483
Lloyd McClendon RF 3 0 3 2 0 0 4 0.625 0.600 0.875 1.475 0.250 1.850
Don Slaught C 1 1 1 1 3 0 4 0.375 0.615 0.750 1.365 0.049 0.700
Jose Lind 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.222 0.263 0.500 0.763 0.022 0.117
Bob Walk P 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.300
Team Totals 35 7 13 7 4 3 40 0.371 0.425 0.514 0.939 1.020 7.000

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
Steve Avery, L (1-1) 0.1 5 4 4 0 0 0 10.80 6 30 18 15 1 2 2 4 3 0 25 -0.345 0.99 -3.37% 17.58 -4.2
Pete Smith 3.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 2.45 14 41 28 15 8 5 3 6 1 0 1 0 0.019 0.28 0.20% 4.89 0.9
Charlie Leibrandt 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 8 25 14 9 1 4 3 4 2 0 0 0 -0.005 0.11 -0.06% 1.90 -0.7
Marvin Freeman 1.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 7 23 13 9 0 4 4 3 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.03 0.01% 0.58 -0.0
Kent Mercker 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 5 20 9 6 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.00% 0.04 0.4
Team Totals 8 13 7 7 4 3 0 7.88 40 139 82 54 10 18 15 18 7 0 25 3 0 -0.331 0.27 -3.22% 4.84 -3.6

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
Bob Walk, W (1-0) 9 3 1 1 5 2 0 3.86 35 128 70 43 10 16 14 14 5 0 74 0.169 0.35 1.68% 6.15 2.9
Team Totals 9 3 1 1 5 2 0 1.00 35 128 70 43 10 16 14 14 5 0 74 0.169 0.35 1.68% 6.15 2.9

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
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, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 2,(0-1) SX O ATL Otis Nixon Bob Walk 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 6,(3-2) BSBFBB ATL Jeff Blauser Bob Walk -2% 50% Walk 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1– 2,(0-1) CX O ATL Terry Pendleton Bob Walk 3% 52% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 7,(3-2) S1BBSFB>B ATL David Justice Bob Walk -2% 50% Walk; Pendleton to 2B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 12- 2,(0-1) CX O ATL Sid Bream Bob Walk 4% 55% Lineout: 3B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Steve Avery facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BFX PIT Gary Redus Steve Avery 6% 61% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep 1B) 0.8
b1 0-0 0 -2- 6,(3-2) BFBFBX R PIT Jay Bell Steve Avery 8% 68% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Redus Scores 0.65
b1 1-0 0 1– 5,(2-2) B1F1BFX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Steve Avery -1% 67% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Bell to 2B 0.1
b1 1-0 1 -2- 8,(3-2) CBBBFFFX R PIT Barry Bonds Steve Avery 9% 76% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Bell Scores 0.8166
b1 2-0 1 -2- 6,(3-2) 2BBSFBX R PIT Jeff King Steve Avery 7% 84% Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Bonds Scores 0.8167
b1 3-0 1 -2- 2,(0-1) CX R PIT Lloyd McClendon Steve Avery 5% 89% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); King Scores 0.8167
  Pete Smith replaces Steve Avery pitching and batting 9th
b1 4-0 1 -2- 4,(3-0) .BBBB PIT Don Slaught Pete Smith 1% 90% Walk -0.0
b1 4-0 1 12- 4,(1-2) CFBS O PIT Jose Lind Pete Smith -1% 88% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
b1 4-0 2 12- 3,(0-2) FFS O PIT Bob Walk Pete Smith -1% 87% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 4.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-4, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 6-7-8
t2 0-4 0 — 5,(2-2) CBBCS O ATL Ron Gant Bob Walk 2% 88% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-4 1 — 4,(1-2) FBFX O ATL Damon Berryhill Bob Walk 1% 89% Lineout: RF 0.0
t2 0-4 2 — 5,(3-1) CBBBB ATL Mark Lemke Bob Walk -1% 88% Walk 0.0
t2 0-4 2 1– 3,(1-1) BCX O ATL Pete Smith Bob Walk 1% 90% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 4.
Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 4-0, Braves’ Pete Smith facing 1-2-3
b2 4-0 0 — 3,(0-2) CCS O PIT Gary Redus Pete Smith -1% 89% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 4-0 1 — 3,(1-1) BSX O PIT Jay Bell Pete Smith 0% 89% Flyball: LF (LF-CF) 0.0
b2 4-0 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Pete Smith 0% 88% Popfly: CF (Short LF-CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 4.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-4, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 1-2-3
t3 0-4 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Otis Nixon Bob Walk 1% 90% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
t3 0-4 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Jeff Blauser Bob Walk 1% 91% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) 0.0
t3 0-4 2 — 3,(1-1) SBX O ATL Terry Pendleton Bob Walk 1% 91% Interference by Batter: C-1B (Short 1B Line) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 4.
Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 4-0, Braves’ Pete Smith facing 4-5-6
b3 4-0 0 — 4,(1-2) …BCFX PIT Barry Bonds Pete Smith 1% 92% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.3334
b3 4-0 0 1– 1,(0-0) S PIT Jeff King Pete Smith 1% 93% Bonds Steals 2B 0.3333
b3 4-0 0 -2- 4,(0-2) S.SFX PIT Jeff King Pete Smith 2% 95% Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B); Bonds to 3B 0
b3 4-0 0 1-3 1,(0-0) 1X RO PIT Lloyd McClendon Pete Smith 0% 95% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF); Bonds Scores 0.3333
b3 5-0 1 1– 2,(1-0) 1B1B O PIT Don Slaught Pete Smith -1% 94% King Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) 0.0
b3 5-0 2 — 5,(3-1) 1B1B.FBB PIT Don Slaught Pete Smith 0% 94% Walk 0
b3 5-0 2 1– 2,(1-0) BX O PIT Jose Lind Pete Smith 0% 94% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-5, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 4-5-6
t4 0-5 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL David Justice Bob Walk 1% 95% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t4 0-5 1 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Sid Bream Bob Walk -2% 93% Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line) 0.0
t4 0-5 1 -2- 3,(1-1) BFX O ATL Ron Gant Bob Walk 2% 95% Lineout: CF (Deep LF-CF) 0.0
t4 0-5 2 -2- 6,(3-2) BKBFBX O ATL Damon Berryhill Bob Walk 1% 96% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 5-0, Braves’ Pete Smith facing 9-1-2
b4 5-0 0 — 3,(0-2) .SSX O PIT Bob Walk Pete Smith 0% 96% Flyball: LF 0.0
b4 5-0 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O PIT Gary Redus Pete Smith 0% 95% Popfly: 3B (Short 1B Line) 0.0
b4 5-0 2 — 1,(0-0) X O PIT Jay Bell Pete Smith 0% 95% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Right) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-5, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 8-9-1
t5 0-5 0 — 5,(2-2) BCCBX O ATL Mark Lemke Bob Walk 1% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  Jeff Treadway pinch hits for Pete Smith (P) batting 9th
t5 0-5 1 — 5,(2-2) .BSFBS O ATL Jeff Treadway Bob Walk 1% 97% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 0-5 2 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Otis Nixon Bob Walk 0% 97% Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 5-0, Braves’ Charlie Leibrandt facing 3-4-5
  Charlie Leibrandt replaces Jeff Treadway (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b5 5-0 0 — 1,(0-0) .X O PIT Andy Van Slyke Charlie Leibrandt 0% 97% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) 0.0
b5 5-0 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O PIT Barry Bonds Charlie Leibrandt 0% 97% Flyball: LF 0.0
b5 5-0 2 — 7,(3-2) CBBBCFX O PIT Jeff King Charlie Leibrandt 0% 96% Popfly: 1B (Deep 1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-5, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 2-3-4
t6 0-5 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Jeff Blauser Bob Walk 1% 97% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t6 0-5 1 — 4,(2-1) BBCX O ATL Terry Pendleton Bob Walk 0% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t6 0-5 2 — 7,(3-2) BSBBFFB ATL David Justice Bob Walk 0% 97% Walk 0.0
t6 0-5 2 1– 7,(3-2) BCBBF>F>X O ATL Sid Bream Bob Walk 1% 98% Flyball: CF (Deep CF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 5-0, Braves’ Charlie Leibrandt facing 6-7-8
b6 5-0 0 — 4,(1-2) CCBX PIT Lloyd McClendon Charlie Leibrandt 0% 98% Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF) 0.3667
b6 5-0 0 1– 4,(3-0) B11BBB PIT Don Slaught Charlie Leibrandt 0% 99% Walk; McClendon to 2B 0.3667
b6 5-0 0 12- 2,(0-1) >FX O PIT Jose Lind Charlie Leibrandt 0% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B; McClendon to 3B; Slaught to 2B 0.1167
b6 5-0 1 -23 1,(0-0) X O PIT Bob Walk Charlie Leibrandt -1% 98% Fielder’s Choice 3B; McClendon out at Hm/3B-C; Slaught to 3B -0.3
b6 5-0 2 1-3 4,(2-1) BBSX R PIT Gary Redus Charlie Leibrandt 1% 99% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Slaught Scores; Walk to 3B 0.4499
  Marvin Freeman replaces Charlie Leibrandt pitching and batting 9th
b6 6-0 2 -23 1,(0-0) .X O PIT Jay Bell Marvin Freeman 0% 99% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 6.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-6, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 6-7-8
t7 0-6 0 — 4,(2-1) BSBX O ATL Ron Gant Bob Walk 0% 99% Popfly: RF (Short CF-RF) 0.0
t7 0-6 1 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Damon Berryhill Bob Walk 0% 99% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
t7 0-6 2 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Mark Lemke Bob Walk 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 6.
Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 6-0, Braves’ Marvin Freeman facing 3-4-5
b7 6-0 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O PIT Andy Van Slyke Marvin Freeman 0% 99% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
b7 6-0 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O PIT Barry Bonds Marvin Freeman 0% 99% Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF) -0.0
b7 6-0 2 — 3,(1-1) BCX PIT Jeff King Marvin Freeman 0% 99% Single to RF (Pop Fly to Short CF-RF) 0.3334
b7 6-0 2 1– 4,(2-1) BCBX PIT Lloyd McClendon Marvin Freeman 0% 100% Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak 2B); King to 2B 0.3333
b7 6-0 2 12- 5,(2-2) BFCBX R PIT Don Slaught Marvin Freeman 0% 100% Single to RF (Fly Ball to CF-RF); King Scores; McClendon to 3B 0.3333
b7 7-0 2 1-3 4,(2-1) FBBX O PIT Jose Lind Marvin Freeman 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) -0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Pirates 7.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-7, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 9-1-2
  Lonnie Smith pinch hits for Marvin Freeman (P) batting 9th
t8 0-7 0 — 5,(3-1) .BBBCX ATL Lonnie Smith Bob Walk 0% 99% Triple to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF) 0.6666
t8 0-7 0 –3 1,(0-0) X O ATL Otis Nixon Bob Walk 0% 100% Popfly: LF (Short LF-CF) 0.0
t8 0-7 1 –3 2,(1-0) BX RO ATL Jeff Blauser Bob Walk 0% 100% Groundout: 1B-P (Weak 2B-1B); Smith Scores 0.1667
t8 1-7 2 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Terry Pendleton Bob Walk 0% 100% Single to P (Ground Ball to Short 3B Line) 0.1667
t8 1-7 2 1– 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL David Justice Bob Walk 0% 100% Lineout: CF (Deep CF-RF) -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 7.
Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 7-1, Braves’ Kent Mercker facing 9-1-2
  Kent Mercker replaces Lonnie Smith (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b8 7-1 0 — 6,(3-2) .BBBCCX O PIT Bob Walk Kent Mercker 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b8 7-1 1 — 4,(3-0) BBBB PIT Gary Redus Kent Mercker 0% 100% Walk 0.0
b8 7-1 1 1– 4,(2-1) BBCX O PIT Jay Bell Kent Mercker 0% 100% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b8 7-1 2 1– 4,(2-1) BBFX PIT Andy Van Slyke Kent Mercker 0% 100% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Bell to 2B 0.0
b8 7-1 2 12- 2,(0-1) FX O PIT Barry Bonds Kent Mercker 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 7.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-7, Pirates’ Bob Walk facing 5-6-7
t9 1-7 0 — 5,(2-2) BCBFX O ATL Sid Bream Bob Walk 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t9 1-7 1 — 6,(3-2) BBBCFB ATL Ron Gant Bob Walk 0% 100% Walk 0.0
t9 1-7 1 1– 4,(1-2) BFCX O ATL Damon Berryhill Bob Walk 0% 100% Flyball: LF (LF-CF) 0.0
t9 1-7 2 1– 7,(3-2) BBBCC>F>X O ATL Mark Lemke Bob Walk 0% 100% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Pirates 7.