David Justice and Charlie O'Brien both homered for the Braves and Greg Maddux was strong as Atlanta took game 1 at home against the AL Champion Cleveland Indians.
Strat-O-Matic Report
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1995 Cleveland Indians At 1995 Atlanta Braves 10/21/1995
Indians AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG
K.Lofton CF 4 1 2 0 .500 M.Grissom CF 4 0 1 1 .250
O.Vizquel SS 4 1 1 1 .250 M.Lemke 2B 4 0 0 0 .000
C.Baerga 2B 4 0 2 0 .500 C.Jones 3B 3 1 0 0 .000
A.Belle LF 4 0 1 0 .250 F.McGriff 1B 3 0 0 0 .000
E.Murray 1B 4 0 1 1 .250 D.Justice RF 4 1 2 2 .500
J.Thome 3B 4 0 1 0 .250 R.Klesko LF 3 0 0 0 .000
M.Ramirez RF 4 0 0 0 .000 C.O'Brien C 3 1 1 1 .333
S.Alomar C 4 0 2 0 .500 R.Belliard SS 2 1 0 0 .000
O.Hershiser P 2 0 0 0 .000 G.Maddux P 1 1 0 0 .000
A-A.Espinoza PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B-L.Polonia PH 1 0 0 0 .000
J.Tavarez P 0 0 0 0 ---- A.Pena P 0 0 0 0 ----
C-P.Sorrento PH 1 0 0 0 .000 K.Mercker P 0 0 0 0 ----
M.Wohlers P 0 0 0 0 ----
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 36 2 10 2 Totals 28 5 4 4
A-Pinch Hit For Hershiser In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Maddux In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Tavarez In 9th Inning
Indians......... 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 10 1
Braves.......... 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 - 5 4 0
Indians (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
O.Hershiser LOSS(0-1) 6 4 5 4 3 4 2 6.00
J.Tavarez 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Totals 8 4 5 4 3 5 2
Braves (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
G.Maddux WIN(1-0) 7 9 2 2 0 6 0 2.57
A.Pena 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
K.Mercker HOLD(1st) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00
M.Wohlers 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Totals 9 10 2 2 0 12 0
ATTENDANCE- 50,314 DATE- Saturday, October 21st 1995 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Harry Wendelstedt, Jim McKean, Bruce Froemming, John Hirschbeck
T- 2:50
LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 7 Braves: 3
DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 1 Braves: 1
ERRORS- E.Murray
DOUBLES- A.Belle(1st)
TRIPLES- K.Lofton(1st)
HOME RUNS- D.Justice(1st), C.O'Brien(1st)
RBIs- O.Vizquel(1st), E.Murray(1st), M.Grissom(1st), D.Justice-2(2nd),
C.O'Brien(1st)
WALKS- C.Jones, F.McGriff, G.Maddux
HIT BY PITCH- R.Belliard
STRIKE OUTS- K.Lofton, O.Vizquel, C.Baerga, A.Belle, E.Murray-2, J.Thome-2,
M.Ramirez-2, O.Hershiser, P.Sorrento, C.Jones, D.Justice, R.Klesko,
C.O'Brien-2
GIDP- A.Belle, R.Klesko
2-out RBI- E.Murray
RLISP 2-out- F.McGriff, J.Thome-2, O.Vizquel
TEAM RISP- Indians: 2 for 7 Braves: 2 for 6
In a good matchup it was the Atlanta Braves 5, the Cleveland Indians 2 at
Fulton County Stad.
Greg Maddux(1-0) delivered a fine performance for Atlanta. He went 7 innings
allowing 9 hits and no walks. Despite losing, Cleveland out-hit Atlanta 10
to 4.
Orel Hershiser(0-1) was hit with the loss. He pitched 6 innings allowing 4
hits and 3 walks.
