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Series Summary

1996 World Series

Game 1, October 20
ATL 12 Final
NYY 1
Game 2, October 21
ATL 4 Final
NYY 0
Game 3, October 22
NYY 5 Final
ATL 2
Game 4, October 23
NYY 8 Final
ATL 6 (10)
Game 5, October 24
NYY 1 Final
ATL 0
Game 6, October 26
ATL 2 Final
NYY 3

Series Summary

Game Summary

Monday, October 21, 1996
Start Time: 7:08 p.m. Local
Attendance: 56,340
Venue: Yankee Stadium II
Game Duration: 2:44
Night Game, on grass

    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
WP: Greg Maddux (3-1) • LP: Jimmy Key (1-1)

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Marquis Grissom CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 0.263 0.276 0.351 0.627 0.183 0.750
Mark Lemke 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 5 0.383 0.431 0.532 0.963 0.217 0.917
Chipper Jones 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.366 0.440 0.512 0.952 0.000 0.333
Fred McGriff 1B 3 0 2 3 0 1 4 0.311 0.365 0.644 1.010 0.350 1.250
Javy Lopez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.436 0.511 0.795 1.306 0.050 0.083
Jermaine Dye RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.208 0.216 0.292 0.507 0.000 0.000
Andruw Jones LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.313 0.476 0.875 1.351 0.000 0.000
Terry Pendleton DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 0.091 0.167 0.182 0.348 0.100 0.333
Jeff Blauser SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.161 0.350 0.226 0.576 0.100 0.333
   Luis Polonia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rafael Belliard SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 0.667 0.667 1.333 0.000 0.000
Greg Maddux P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mark Wohlers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 4 10 4 2 5 38 0.303 0.351 0.424 0.776 1.000 4.000

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Tim Raines LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.278 0.350 0.306 0.656 0.000 0.000
Wade Boggs 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.171 0.194 0.229 0.423 0.000 0.000
Bernie Williams CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.390 0.480 0.829 1.309 0.000 0.000
Tino Martinez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.205 0.286 0.273 0.558 0.000 0.000
Cecil Fielder DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.243 0.333 0.486 0.820 0.000 0.000
   Andy Fox PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Paul O’Neill RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.188 0.278 0.313 0.590 0.000 0.000
Mariano Duncan 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.216 0.256 0.270 0.527 0.000 0.000
Joe Girardi C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.208 0.345 0.292 0.636 0.000 0.000
Derek Jeter SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.391 0.417 0.522 0.938 0.000 0.000
Jimmy Key P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Graeme Lloyd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jeff Nelson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mariano Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 0 7 0 0 5 33 0.219 0.242 0.250 0.492 0.000 0.000

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
Greg Maddux, W (3-1) 8 6 0 0 0 2 0 1.23 29 82 62 40 5 17 21 5 5 0 72 0.436 0.93 14.41% 47.58 4.9
Mark Wohlers 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.00 4 18 12 3 4 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.025 0.28 0.82% 14.41 0.6
Team Totals 9 7 0 0 0 5 0 0.00 33 100 74 43 9 22 21 6 6 0 72 0 0 0.461 0.83 15.23% 42.84 5.5

New York Yankees

New York Yankees 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
Jimmy Key, L (1-1) 6 10 4 4 2 0 0 3.79 29 99 55 38 6 11 11 15 7 0 34 -0.074 0.98 -2.43% 50.27 -0.4
Graeme Lloyd 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 2 8 6 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.013 0.24 0.44% 12.61 0.5
Jeff Nelson 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.24 4 14 9 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.016 0.15 0.53% 7.97 0.7
Mariano Rivera 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3 15 10 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.006 0.07 0.19% 3.60 0.6
Team Totals 9 10 4 4 2 5 0 4.00 38 136 80 48 10 22 15 15 7 0 34 0 0 -0.039 0.78 -1.27% 40.15 1.5

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Jimmy Key (1; Andruw Jones); Greg Maddux (1; Derek Jeter).
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, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BBBCSX O ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key -2% 48% Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF) 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 4% 51% Ground-rule Double (Line Drive) 0.5
t1 0-0 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X O ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key -3% 48% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) -0.0
t1 0-0 2 -2- 5,(3-1) BBFBX R ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key 8% 56% Single to LF (Line Drive); Lemke Scores 0.5
t1 1-0 2 1– 4,(1-2) CSBX ATL Javy Lopez Jimmy Key 2% 58% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); McGriff to 2B -0.0
t1 1-0 2 12- 5,(2-2) BBSFX O ATL Jermaine Dye Jimmy Key -4% 54% Flyball: RF (Deep RF) -0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 — 2,(0-1) FX O NYY Tim Raines Greg Maddux 2% 56% Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) 0.0
b1 0-1 1 — 4,(2-1) BCBX NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux -3% 54% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b1 0-1 1 1– 1,(0-0) X O NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux 3% 57% Lineout: LF 0.0
b1 0-1 2 1– 4,(2-1) CBBX O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux 2% 59% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 7-8-9
t2 1-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BSH ATL Andruw Jones Jimmy Key 3% 63% Hit By Pitch 0.0
t2 1-0 0 1– 4,(2-1) 1P+1BFX O ATL Terry Pendleton Jimmy Key -3% 59% Popfly: 1B 0.0
t2 1-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) X OO ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key -5% 54% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 5-6-7
b2 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux 3% 57% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
b2 0-1 1 — 3,(1-1) BCX NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux -4% 53% Double to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
b2 0-1 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X O NYY Mariano Duncan Greg Maddux 3% 56% Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B); O’Neill to 3B 0.0
b2 0-1 2 –3 2,(0-1) CX O NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux 4% 60% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 1-2-3
t3 1-0 0 — 4,(2-1) BBCX ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key 6% 66% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line) 0.4167
t3 1-0 0 -2- 1,(0-0) X O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key -2% 64% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 1B); Grissom to 3B 0.0833
t3 1-0 1 –3 6,(3-2) CBFBBB ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key 2% 66% Walk 0.0
t3 1-0 1 1-3 4,(1-2) CBF1X R ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key 6% 72% Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Grissom Scores; Jones to 2B 0.4167
t3 2-0 1 12- 5,(3-1) FBBB>X OO ATL Javy Lopez Jimmy Key -7% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: P-2B-1B (P’s Left) 0.0833
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 9-1-2
b3 0-2 0 — 5,(1-2) CFBFH NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux -4% 61% Hit By Pitch 0.0
b3 0-2 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O NYY Tim Raines Greg Maddux 4% 65% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B) 0.0
b3 0-2 1 1– 1,(0-0) 1C O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux 5% 70% Raines Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 0.0
b3 0-2 2 — 4,(1-2) 1C.BFX O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux 1% 71% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Right) 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Yankees 0.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 6-7-8
t4 2-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BCX ATL Jermaine Dye Jimmy Key 5% 76% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Dye to 2B/Adv on E7 0.0
t4 2-0 0 -2- 6,(2-2) BSSBFX O ATL Andruw Jones Jimmy Key -4% 72% Groundout: SS-1B; Dye stays at 2B 0.0
t4 2-0 1 -2- 6,(2-2) FBBCFX O ATL Terry Pendleton Jimmy Key -3% 70% Groundout: 2B-1B; Dye to 3B 0.0
t4 2-0 2 –3 4,(3-0) BBBB ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key 1% 71% Walk 0.0
t4 2-0 2 1-3 3,(1-1) CBX O ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key -4% 66% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 3-4-5
b4 0-2 0 — 3,(1-1) BSX O NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux 3% 69% Lineout: 1B (2B-1B) 0.0
b4 0-2 1 — 1,(0-0) X O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux 2% 72% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
b4 0-2 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux 1% 73% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Yankees 0.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 2-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 2-3-4
t5 2-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 3% 76% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 0.3334
t5 2-0 0 1– 3,(2-0) BBX ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key 8% 84% Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line); Lemke to 3B 0.3333
t5 2-0 0 -23 5,(1-2) .BCFFX RO ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key 1% 84% Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF Line); Lemke Scores; Jones to 3B 0.3333
t5 3-0 1 –3 2,(0-1) .CX O ATL Javy Lopez Jimmy Key -4% 80% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B); Jones stays at 3B 0.0
t5 3-0 2 –3 1,(0-0) X O ATL Jermaine Dye Jimmy Key -3% 78% Flyball: RF (Short RF) 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 6-7-8
b5 0-3 0 — 4,(1-2) BFCX O NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux 3% 81% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
b5 0-3 1 — 1,(0-0) X O NYY Mariano Duncan Greg Maddux 2% 83% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 0-3 2 — 6,(3-2) CBFBBX O NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux 1% 84% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 3, Yankees 0.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 3-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 7-8-9
t6 3-0 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL Andruw Jones Jimmy Key -1% 83% Flyball: CF 0.0
t6 3-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Terry Pendleton Jimmy Key 2% 85% Double to SS (Pop Fly to Short LF) 0.3334
t6 3-0 1 -2- 4,(2-1) FBBX O ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key -2% 83% Groundout: SS-1B; Pendleton to 3B 0.3333
t6 3-0 2 –3 2,(1-0) BX R ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key 6% 89% Single to CF (Line Drive); Pendleton Scores 0.3333
t6 4-0 2 1– 5,(3-1) .111BBCBX O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key -1% 88% Flyball: RF 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 9-1-2
b6 0-4 0 — 2,(1-0) BX NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux -4% 84% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B) 0.0
b6 0-4 0 1– 1,(0-0) 1X NYY Tim Raines Greg Maddux -6% 78% Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Jeter to 2B 0.0
b6 0-4 0 12- 2,(0-1) CX OO NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux 12% 90% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B (SS-2B); Jeter to 3B 0.0
b6 0-4 2 –3 7,(3-2) SSBFBBX O NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux 3% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-0, Yankees’ Graeme Lloyd facing 3-4-5
  Graeme Lloyd replaces Jimmy Key pitching
t7 4-0 0 — 5,(2-2) .BBCCS O ATL Chipper Jones Graeme Lloyd -1% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 4-0 1 — 3,(0-2) SFC O ATL Fred McGriff Graeme Lloyd -1% 91% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  Jeff Nelson replaces Graeme Lloyd pitching
t7 4-0 2 — 4,(2-1) .BFBX O ATL Javy Lopez Jeff Nelson 0% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 4-5-6
b7 0-4 0 — 3,(0-2) CFC O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux 2% 93% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b7 0-4 1 — 3,(0-2) FFX NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux -2% 91% Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 1B) 0.0
b7 0-4 1 1– 3,(0-2) CFX O NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux 3% 94% Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
b7 0-4 2 1– 5,(1-2) CFFBS O NYY Mariano Duncan Greg Maddux 2% 95% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-0, Yankees’ Jeff Nelson facing 6-7-8
t8 4-0 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Jermaine Dye Jeff Nelson -1% 95% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B) 0.0
t8 4-0 1 — 6,(3-2) CBSBBC O ATL Andruw Jones Jeff Nelson 0% 95% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t8 4-0 2 — 3,(0-2) CFC O ATL Terry Pendleton Jeff Nelson 0% 94% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 8-9-1
b8 0-4 0 — 1,(0-0) X O NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux 2% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
b8 0-4 1 — 5,(1-2) CCBFX O NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux 1% 98% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b8 0-4 2 — 4,(1-2) CSBX NYY Tim Raines Greg Maddux -1% 97% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 0.0
b8 0-4 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux 1% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 4-0, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 9-1-2
  Mariano Rivera replaces Jeff Nelson pitchingLuis Polonia pinch hits for Jeff Blauser (SS) batting 9th
t9 4-0 0 — 5,(2-2) ..BBCFX O ATL Luis Polonia Mariano Rivera 0% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t9 4-0 1 — 5,(1-2) CCBFS O ATL Marquis Grissom Mariano Rivera 0% 98% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 4-0 2 — 5,(2-2) CBBFX O ATL Mark Lemke Mariano Rivera 0% 98% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Braves’ Mark Wohlers facing 3-4-5
  Mark Wohlers replaces Greg Maddux pitchingRafael Belliard replaces Luis Polonia (PH) playing SS batting 9th
b9 0-4 0 — 4,(1-2) ..CFBC O NYY Bernie Williams Mark Wohlers 2% 99% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b9 0-4 1 — 6,(3-2) BBBCCS O NYY Tino Martinez Mark Wohlers 1% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b9 0-4 2 — 4,(1-2) BSSX NYY Cecil Fielder Mark Wohlers 0% 99% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
  Andy Fox pinch runs for Cecil Fielder (DH) batting 5th
b9 0-4 2 1– 2,(1-0) .BC NYY Paul O’Neill Mark Wohlers 0% 99% Defensive Indifference; Fox to 2B 0.0
b9 0-4 2 -2- 4,(1-2) .BC.FS O NYY Paul O’Neill Mark Wohlers 1% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Yankees 0.