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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

Saturday, October 26, 1996
Start Time: 8:02 p.m. Local
Attendance: 56,375
Venue: Yankee Stadium II
Game Duration: 2:52
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
New York Yankees 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 1
WP: Jimmy Key (2-1) • LP: Greg Maddux (3-2) • SV: John Wetteland (7)

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Marquis Grissom CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 0.311 0.329 0.419 0.748 0.000 0.333
Mark Lemke 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.308 0.348 0.415 0.763 0.000 0.000
Chipper Jones 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.345 0.433 0.491 0.924 0.000 -0.300
Fred McGriff 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0.281 0.377 0.596 0.973 0.000 0.300
Javy Lopez C 3 0 1 0 1 2 4 0.365 0.443 0.635 1.077 0.000 0.300
Andruw Jones LF-RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 4 0.345 0.486 0.690 1.176 0.000 0.300
Jermaine Dye RF 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0.179 0.200 0.250 0.450 0.000 0.300
   Ryan Klesko PH-LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0.176 0.317 0.353 0.670 0.000 0.333
Terry Pendleton DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0.125 0.222 0.188 0.410 0.000 0.433
   Rafael Belliard PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 0.667 0.667 1.333 0.000 0.000
Jeff Blauser SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.159 0.302 0.227 0.529 0.000 0.000
   Luis Polonia PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.091 0.000 0.091 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 2 8 2 5 5 38 0.242 0.342 0.303 0.645 0.000 2.000

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Derek Jeter SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 0.361 0.409 0.459 0.868 0.250 0.700
Wade Boggs 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.158 0.200 0.211 0.411 0.000 0.000
   Charlie Hayes 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.179 0.250 0.179 0.429 0.000 0.000
Bernie Williams CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 0.345 0.435 0.707 1.142 0.250 0.783
Cecil Fielder DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.308 0.390 0.519 0.909 0.000 0.000
Tino Martinez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.188 0.278 0.250 0.528 0.000 0.000
Darryl Strawberry LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.242 0.359 0.515 0.874 0.000 0.000
Paul O’Neill RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0.184 0.295 0.316 0.611 0.250 0.700
Mariano Duncan 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.180 0.212 0.220 0.432 0.000 0.033
   Luis Sojo 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0.400 0.400 0.500 0.900 0.000 0.000
Joe Girardi C 3 1 2 1 0 0 3 0.226 0.351 0.355 0.706 0.250 0.783
Jimmy Key P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   David Weathers 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
   Mariano Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   John Wetteland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 30 3 8 3 1 3 31 0.267 0.290 0.400 0.690 1.000 3.000

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, L (3-2) 7.2 8 3 3 1 3 0 1.70 30 103 65 40 9 16 14 12 4 0 53 0.036 0.66 1.57% 51.13 1.6
Mark Wohlers 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.53 1 4 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.009 0.38 0.39% 29.48 0.3
Team Totals 8 8 3 3 1 3 0 3.38 31 107 69 42 10 17 15 12 4 0 53 1 0 0.045 0.64 1.96% 49.82 1.9

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, W (2-1) 5.1 5 1 1 3 1 0 3.33 22 91 44 26 2 16 8 10 2 0 52 0.169 1.21 7.32% 93.55 1.6
David Weathers, H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.82 2 8 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.049 1.59 2.13% 123.75 0.5
Graeme Lloyd, H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0.069 2.34 2.99% 181.55 0.6
Mariano Rivera, H (4) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.63 7 22 15 7 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0.169 1.43 7.31% 110.95 1.2
John Wetteland, S (7) 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 2.19 6 25 17 8 4 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0.090 2.92 3.88% 226.54 -0.4
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 5 5 0 2.00 38 149 81 43 12 26 12 16 3 0 52 3 0 0.546 1.55 23.63% 120.25 3.5

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, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 3,(2-0) BBX O ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key 2% 52% Flyball: LF (Short LF) 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 2,(0-1) CX O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 6,(3-2) BBFCBX O ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key 1% 55% Foul Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX O NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux -2% 53% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Right) 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 6,(2-2) BCFFBX O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux -2% 51% Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF) 0.0
b1 0-0 2 — 6,(3-2) FBCBBX O NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux -1% 50% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) CBCBX O ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key 3% 53% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t2 0-0 1 — 4,(3-0) BBBB ATL Javy Lopez Jimmy Key -3% 50% Walk 0.0
t2 0-0 1 1– 6,(3-2) BCBSB1C O ATL Andruw Jones Jimmy Key 3% 53% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t2 0-0 2 1– 6,(3-2) .BBBCFX O ATL Jermaine Dye Jimmy Key 3% 56% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 — 2,(1-0) BX O NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux -2% 53% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) 0.0
b2 0-0 1 — 5,(2-2) CBFBC O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux -2% 51% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b2 0-0 2 — 3,(1-1) BSX O NYY Darryl Strawberry Greg Maddux -1% 50% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) BCX ATL Terry Pendleton Jimmy Key -4% 46% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball to SS-2B) 0.0
t3 0-0 0 1– 1,(0-0) B O ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key 7% 53% Pendleton Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) 0.0
t3 0-0 1 — 5,(3-1) B..BBCX ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key -4% 48% Double to CF (Fly Ball) 0
t3 0-0 1 -2- 4,(2-1) FBBX O ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key 4% 52% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t3 0-0 2 -2- 3,(1-1) BCX O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 4% 56% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 7-8-9
b3 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) CBFBX NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux 6% 62% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line) 0.7
b3 0-0 0 -2- 3,(0-2) MSX O NYY Mariano Duncan Greg Maddux -2% 60% Groundout: 2B-1B; O’Neill to 3B 0.0333
b3 0-0 1 –3 1,(0-0) X R NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux 10% 70% Triple to CF (Fly Ball); O’Neill Scores 0.7834
b3 1-0 1 –3 3,(2-0) BBX R NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux 5% 75% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Girardi Scores 0.7
b3 2-0 1 1– 2,(1-0) PB NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux 1% 76% Jeter Steals 2B 0.0
b3 2-0 1 -2- 3,(2-0) PB..X O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux -3% 74% Popfly: RF (Short RF) 0
b3 2-0 2 -2- 1,(0-0) X R NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux 8% 81% Single to CF (Line Drive); Jeter Scores; Williams to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm 0.7833
b3 3-0 2 -2- 4,(1-2) SFBX O NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux -2% 79% Groundout: C-1B -0.0
  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Yankees 3.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-3, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 3-4-5
  Luis Sojo replaces Mariano Duncan playing 2B batting 8th
t4 0-3 0 — 5,(3-1) .BBFBX O ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key 2% 82% Flyball: LF -0.3
t4 0-3 1 — 6,(3-2) BBFFBB ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key -3% 79% Walk 0.3
t4 0-3 1 1– 3,(1-1) CBX ATL Javy Lopez Jimmy Key -4% 75% Single to RF (Ground Ball); McGriff to 2B 0.3
t4 0-3 1 12- 5,(2-2) SBBFX ATL Andruw Jones Jimmy Key -6% 69% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); McGriff to 3B; Lopez to 2B 0.3
t4 0-3 1 123 5,(3-1) FBBBB R ATL Jermaine Dye Jimmy Key -9% 60% Walk; McGriff Scores; Lopez to 3B; Jones to 2B 0.3
t4 1-3 1 123 5,(3-1) CBBBX OO ATL Terry Pendleton Jimmy Key 17% 77% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.1
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 5-6-7
b4 3-1 0 — 4,(1-2) BFFX O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux -2% 75% Flyball: CF 0.0
b4 3-1 1 — 4,(1-2) BSSC O NYY Darryl Strawberry Greg Maddux -1% 74% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b4 3-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux -1% 73% Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 9-1-2
t5 1-3 0 — 6,(3-2) BBCBCX O ATL Jeff Blauser Jimmy Key 3% 76% Lineout: SS 0.0
t5 1-3 1 — 1,(0-0) X ATL Marquis Grissom Jimmy Key -3% 73% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 0.0
t5 1-3 1 1– 1,(0-0) B O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 5% 78% Baserunner Out Advancing; Grissom out at 2B/C-SS 0.0
t5 1-3 2 — 2,(1-0) B..X O ATL Mark Lemke Jimmy Key 1% 80% Flyball: CF 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 8-9-1
b5 3-1 0 — 4,(1-2) SBCX O NYY Luis Sojo Greg Maddux -2% 78% Flyball: RF 0.0
b5 3-1 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux 2% 80% Single to CF (Pop Fly) 0.0
b5 3-1 1 1– 2,(1-0) B1X OO NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux -4% 76% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ Jimmy Key facing 3-4-5
t6 1-3 0 — 3,(1-1) BCX ATL Chipper Jones Jimmy Key -8% 68% Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball) 0.0
t6 1-3 0 -2- 3,(1-1) CBX O ATL Fred McGriff Jimmy Key 3% 71% Groundout: 2B-1B; Jones to 3B 0.0
  David Weathers replaces Jimmy Key pitching
t6 1-3 1 –3 3,(0-2) .CFS O ATL Javy Lopez David Weathers 7% 78% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 1-3 2 –3 5,(3-1) BSBBB ATL Andruw Jones David Weathers -2% 76% Walk 0.0
  Graeme Lloyd replaces David Weathers pitchingRyan Klesko pinch hits for Jermaine Dye (RF) batting 7th
t6 1-3 2 1-3 3,(2-0) ..BBX O ATL Ryan Klesko Graeme Lloyd 7% 83% Popfly: CF (Deep 2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 2-3-4
  Ryan Klesko moves from PH to LF Andruw Jones moves from LF to RF
b6 3-1 0 — 3,(0-2) ..CFX O NYY Wade Boggs Greg Maddux -2% 81% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
b6 3-1 1 — 3,(1-1) BFX O NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux -1% 80% Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line) 0.0
b6 3-1 2 — 3,(0-2) CFX NYY Cecil Fielder Greg Maddux 1% 81% Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF) 0.0
b6 3-1 2 1– 4,(2-1) .BCBX O NYY Tino Martinez Greg Maddux -2% 79% Lineout: 2B (2B-1B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 8-9-1
  Mariano Rivera replaces Graeme Lloyd pitchingCharlie Hayes replaces Wade Boggs playing 3B batting 2nd
t7 1-3 0 — 4,(3-0) ..BBBB ATL Terry Pendleton Mariano Rivera -6% 73% Walk 0.0
t7 1-3 0 1– 4,(0-2) CSFX O ATL Jeff Blauser Mariano Rivera 6% 79% Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B) 0.0
t7 1-3 1 1– 3,(0-2) FCX O ATL Marquis Grissom Mariano Rivera 5% 84% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t7 1-3 2 1– 3,(1-1) BSX O ATL Mark Lemke Mariano Rivera 4% 87% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 6-7-8
b7 3-1 0 — 5,(3-1) CBBBB NYY Darryl Strawberry Greg Maddux 2% 89% Walk 0.0
b7 3-1 0 1– 3,(1-1) 1FBX OO NYY Paul O’Neill Greg Maddux -4% 85% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B (2B-1B) 0.0
b7 3-1 2 — 3,(1-1) FBX NYY Luis Sojo Greg Maddux 1% 86% Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line) 0.0
b7 3-1 2 -2- 1,(0-0) X O NYY Joe Girardi Greg Maddux -2% 84% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 3-4-5
t8 1-3 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Chipper Jones Mariano Rivera 4% 88% Flyball: CF 0.0
t8 1-3 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O ATL Fred McGriff Mariano Rivera 3% 91% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t8 1-3 2 — 4,(1-2) CBSS O ATL Javy Lopez Mariano Rivera 2% 93% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 1-2-3
b8 3-1 0 — 6,(3-2) CBBCBS O NYY Derek Jeter Greg Maddux -1% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 3-1 1 — 4,(2-1) BBSX O NYY Charlie Hayes Greg Maddux -1% 92% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
b8 3-1 2 — 5,(2-2) CBFBX NYY Bernie Williams Greg Maddux 0% 92% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 0.0
  Mark Wohlers replaces Greg Maddux pitching
b8 3-1 2 1– 2,(0-1) .SC NYY Cecil Fielder Mark Wohlers 0% 92% Williams Steals 2B 0.0
b8 3-1 2 -2- 4,(0-2) .SC..FX O NYY Cecil Fielder Mark Wohlers -1% 91% Groundout: SS-1B 0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ John Wetteland facing 6-7-8
  John Wetteland replaces Mariano Rivera pitching
t9 1-3 0 — 6,(3-2) .BCBFBS O ATL Andruw Jones John Wetteland 5% 96% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 1-3 1 — 2,(0-1) CX ATL Ryan Klesko John Wetteland -5% 90% Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B) 0.3334
t9 1-3 1 1– 4,(1-2) FCBX ATL Terry Pendleton John Wetteland -9% 81% Single to RF (Line Drive); Klesko to 3B 0.3333
  Luis Polonia pinch hits for Jeff Blauser (SS) batting 9th
t9 1-3 1 1-3 5,(1-2) .CBSFS O ATL Luis Polonia John Wetteland 10% 91% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  Rafael Belliard pinch runs for Terry Pendleton (DH) batting 8th
t9 1-3 2 1-3 1,(0-0) .X R ATL Marquis Grissom John Wetteland -6% 85% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Klesko Scores; Belliard to 2B 0.3333
t9 2-3 2 12- 7,(3-2) CBBSBFX O ATL Mark Lemke John Wetteland 15% 100% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) -0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Yankees 3.