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Series Summary

1999 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 12
NYM 2 Final
ATL 4
Game 2, October 13
NYM 3 Final
ATL 4
Game 3, October 15
ATL 1 Final
NYM 0
Game 4, October 16
ATL 2 Final
NYM 3
Game 5, October 17
ATL 3 Final
NYM 4 (15)
Game 6, October 19
NYM 9 Final
ATL 10 (11)

Series Summary

Game Summary

Friday, October 15, 1999
Start Time: 8:12 p.m. Local
Attendance: 55,911
Venue: Shea Stadium
Game Duration: 3:04
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
WP: Tom Glavine (1-0) • LP: Al Leiter (0-1) • SV: John Rocker (3)

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Gerald Williams LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0.333 0.355 0.367 0.722 0.333 0.333
Bret Boone 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.355 0.355 0.387 0.742 0.333 0.333
Chipper Jones 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.200 0.452 0.200 0.652 0.000 0.000
Brian Jordan RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.321 0.355 0.571 0.926 0.333 0.333
Andruw Jones CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.250 0.323 0.286 0.608 0.000 0.000
Eddie Perez C 3 0 2 0 0 1 3 0.385 0.370 0.654 1.024 0.000 0.000
Brian Hunter 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.000 0.231 0.000 0.231 0.000 0.000
Walt Weiss SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.333 0.375 0.400 0.775 0.000 0.000
Tom Glavine P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mike Remlinger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   John Rocker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 1.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 27 1 3 0 4 8 32 0.111 0.226 0.111 0.337 1.000 1.000

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Rickey Henderson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.280 0.357 0.280 0.637 0.000 0.000
John Olerud 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0.333 0.419 0.444 0.864 0.000 0.000
Edgardo Alfonzo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.286 0.355 0.750 1.105 0.000 0.000
Mike Piazza C 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.200 0.238 0.200 0.438 0.000 0.000
Benny Agbayani RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.214 0.214 0.286 0.500 0.000 0.000
Robin Ventura 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.130 0.310 0.217 0.528 0.000 0.000
   Todd Pratt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.200 0.333 0.500 0.833 0.000 0.000
Melvin Mora CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.429 0.556 0.857 1.413 0.000 0.000
Rey Ordóñez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.200 0.200 0.240 0.440 0.000 0.000
Al Leiter P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Shawon Dunston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.111 0.111 0.111 0.222 0.000 0.000
   John Franco P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Armando Benitez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 34 0 7 0 1 10 35 0.206 0.229 0.206 0.434 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
Tom Glavine, W (1-0) 7 7 0 0 1 8 0 1.38 28 6 6 1 7 70 0.514 1.36 6.88% 28.43 3.8
Mike Remlinger, H (2) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.75 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0.147 1.89 1.97% 39.44 0.5
John Rocker, S (3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.213 4.34 2.85% 90.36 0.5
Team Totals 9 7 0 0 1 10 0 0.00 35 8 9 2 7 70 0 0 0.874 1.74 11.70% 36.23 4.8

New York Mets

New York Mets 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
Al Leiter, L (0-1) 7 3 1 0 3 5 0 1.84 25 8 6 2 3 71 0.275 0.99 3.69% 20.73 2.8
John Franco 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 -0.021 1.19 -0.28% 24.79 -0.2
Armando Benitez 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0.119 0.86 1.60% 17.96 1.2
Team Totals 9 3 1 0 4 8 0 0.00 32 9 8 2 3 71 1 0 0.373 0.99 5.01% 20.56 3.8

Balks: None.
WP: Tom Glavine (1); Al Leiter (1).
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, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — ATL Gerald Williams Al Leiter 3% 53% Walk 0.3334
t1 0-0 0 1– ATL Bret Boone Al Leiter 5% 59% Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Williams to 2B 0.3333
t1 0-0 0 12- O ATL Chipper Jones Al Leiter -5% 54% Popfly: 2B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 12- R ATL Brian Jordan Al Leiter 10% 63% Williams Steals 3B; Boone Steals 2B; Williams Scores/unER; Boone to 3B/Adv on E2 0.3333
t1 1-0 1 –3 OO ATL Brian Jordan Al Leiter -9% 55% Double Play: Flyball: CF; Boone out at Hm/CF-C 0
  1 run, 0 hits, 2 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 — O NYM Rickey Henderson Tom Glavine 2% 57% Strikeout 0.0
b1 0-1 1 — NYM John Olerud Tom Glavine -3% 55% Walk 0.0
b1 0-1 1 1– O NYM Edgardo Alfonzo Tom Glavine 3% 58% Strikeout 0.0
b1 0-1 2 1– O NYM Mike Piazza Tom Glavine 2% 60% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 5-6-7
t2 1-0 0 — ATL Andruw Jones Al Leiter 3% 63% Strikeout, Wild Pitch; Jones to 1B 0.0
t2 1-0 0 1– ATL Eddie Perez Al Leiter 5% 68% Single to LF; Jones to 2B 0.0
t2 1-0 0 12- OO ATL Brian Hunter Al Leiter -11% 58% Line Drive Double Play: 3B-2B 0.0
t2 1-0 2 1– O ATL Walt Weiss Al Leiter -2% 55% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 5-6-7
b2 0-1 0 — O NYM Benny Agbayani Tom Glavine 3% 58% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b2 0-1 1 — O NYM Robin Ventura Tom Glavine 2% 60% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
b2 0-1 2 — NYM Melvin Mora Tom Glavine -1% 58% Single to RF 0.0
b2 0-1 2 1– NYM Rey Ordóñez Tom Glavine -3% 55% Single to CF; Mora to 3B 0.0
b2 0-1 2 1-3 O NYM Al Leiter Tom Glavine 5% 61% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 9-1-2
t3 1-0 0 — O ATL Tom Glavine Al Leiter -2% 59% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t3 1-0 1 — O ATL Gerald Williams Al Leiter -2% 57% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t3 1-0 2 — O ATL Bret Boone Al Leiter -1% 56% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 1-2-3
b3 0-1 0 — NYM Rickey Henderson Tom Glavine -4% 52% Single to LF 0.0
b3 0-1 0 1– OO NYM John Olerud Tom Glavine 9% 61% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0.0
b3 0-1 2 — O NYM Edgardo Alfonzo Tom Glavine 1% 62% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 3-4-5
t4 1-0 0 — O ATL Chipper Jones Al Leiter -2% 60% Single to LF; Jones out at 2B/LF-2B 0.0
t4 1-0 1 — O ATL Brian Jordan Al Leiter -2% 58% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 1-0 2 — O ATL Andruw Jones Al Leiter -1% 57% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
b4 0-1 0 — NYM Mike Piazza Tom Glavine -5% 52% Single to RF 0.0
b4 0-1 0 1– O NYM Benny Agbayani Tom Glavine 5% 56% Strikeout 0.0
b4 0-1 1 1– O NYM Robin Ventura Tom Glavine 4% 60% Strikeout 0.0
b4 0-1 2 1– NYM Melvin Mora Tom Glavine -4% 57% Single to RF; Piazza to 3B 0.0
b4 0-1 2 1-3 O NYM Rey Ordóñez Tom Glavine 7% 63% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 6-7-8
t5 1-0 0 — O ATL Eddie Perez Al Leiter -3% 61% Single to LF; Perez out at 2B/LF-2B 0.0
t5 1-0 1 — ATL Brian Hunter Al Leiter 3% 64% Walk 0.0
t5 1-0 1 1– O ATL Walt Weiss Al Leiter -3% 60% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t5 1-0 2 1– O ATL Tom Glavine Al Leiter -3% 58% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 9-1-2
b5 0-1 0 — O NYM Al Leiter Tom Glavine 3% 61% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 0-1 1 — O NYM Rickey Henderson Tom Glavine 2% 64% Flyball: RF 0.0
b5 0-1 2 — NYM John Olerud Tom Glavine -2% 62% Single to CF 0.0
b5 0-1 2 1– O NYM Edgardo Alfonzo Tom Glavine 4% 65% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 1-2-3
t6 1-0 0 — O ATL Gerald Williams Al Leiter -3% 63% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t6 1-0 1 — O ATL Bret Boone Al Leiter -2% 61% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t6 1-0 2 — O ATL Chipper Jones Al Leiter -1% 60% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 4-5-6
b6 0-1 0 — NYM Mike Piazza Tom Glavine -6% 53% Single to LF 0.0
b6 0-1 0 1– O NYM Benny Agbayani Tom Glavine 6% 59% Flyball: CF 0.0
b6 0-1 1 1– O NYM Robin Ventura Tom Glavine 5% 64% Lineout: SS 0.0
b6 0-1 2 1– O NYM Melvin Mora Tom Glavine 4% 69% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Al Leiter facing 4-5-6
t7 1-0 0 — O ATL Brian Jordan Al Leiter -3% 66% Flyball: LF 0.0
t7 1-0 1 — ATL Andruw Jones Al Leiter 3% 69% Walk 0.0
t7 1-0 1 1– O ATL Eddie Perez Al Leiter -3% 66% Strikeout 0.0
t7 1-0 2 1– O ATL Brian Hunter Al Leiter -3% 63% Lineout: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Tom Glavine facing 8-9-1
b7 0-1 0 — O NYM Rey Ordóñez Tom Glavine 5% 68% Strikeout 0.0
  Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Al Leiter (P) batting 9th
b7 0-1 1 — NYM Shawon Dunston Tom Glavine -5% 62% Strikeout, Wild Pitch; Dunston to 1B 0.0
b7 0-1 1 1– O NYM Rickey Henderson Tom Glavine 6% 69% Flyball: RF 0.0
b7 0-1 2 1– O NYM John Olerud Tom Glavine 5% 74% Dunston Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ John Franco facing 8-9-1
  John Franco replaces Shawon Dunston (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 1-0 0 — ATL Walt Weiss John Franco 4% 77% Walk 0.0
t8 1-0 0 1– O ATL Tom Glavine John Franco -1% 76% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Weiss to 2B 0.0
  Armando Benitez replaces John Franco pitching and batting 9th
t8 1-0 1 -2- O ATL Gerald Williams Armando Benitez -4% 72% Flyball: CF 0.0
t8 1-0 2 -2- O ATL Bret Boone Armando Benitez -4% 68% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ Mike Remlinger facing 2-3-4
  Mike Remlinger replaces Tom Glavine pitching and batting 9th
b8 0-1 0 — O NYM John Olerud Mike Remlinger 7% 75% Lineout: 2B 0.0
b8 0-1 1 — O NYM Edgardo Alfonzo Mike Remlinger 5% 80% Strikeout 0.0
b8 0-1 2 — O NYM Mike Piazza Mike Remlinger 3% 83% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mets’ Armando Benitez facing 3-4-5
t9 1-0 0 — O ATL Chipper Jones Armando Benitez -2% 81% Strikeout 0.0
t9 1-0 1 — O ATL Brian Jordan Armando Benitez -1% 80% Strikeout 0.0
t9 1-0 2 — O ATL Andruw Jones Armando Benitez -1% 79% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-1, Braves’ John Rocker facing 5-6-7
  John Rocker replaces Mike Remlinger pitching and batting 9th
b9 0-1 0 — NYM Benny Agbayani John Rocker -14% 65% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) 0.0
  Todd Pratt pinch hits for Robin Ventura (3B) batting 6th
b9 0-1 0 1– O NYM Todd Pratt John Rocker 13% 78% Strikeout 0.0
b9 0-1 1 1– O NYM Melvin Mora John Rocker 12% 90% Flyball: CF 0.0
b9 0-1 2 1– O NYM Rey Ordóñez John Rocker 10% 100% Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Mets 0.