World Series Game 1

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

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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.

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