The Giants and Braves reversed the results completely during this three-game series at Candlestick Park. Atlanta took the first two while San Francisco avoided the sweep in the replay finale, while it was the other way around in real life. The Giants dropped a game in the standings, and are now eight wins ahead of pace after 65 contests.
sim 46-19, actual 38-27
June 13 — sim L 6-4 — actual W 3-2
June 14 — sim L 3-1 — actual W 10-1
June 15 — sim W 2-0 — actual L 2-1
June 13: The Braves battered Atlee Hammaker early, scoring six times in the first four innings (though only the first three were earned). The Giants battled back with a two-run single by Tracy Jones in the fifth and an RBI single by Brett Butler in the sixth to make it 4-2. San Francisco put runners on base in each of the final three innings, including a bases-loaded situation in the eighth, but couldn’t make the comeback.
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES (6) AT 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (4)
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES AB R H BI 1989 SAN FRANCISCO G AB R H BI
Jeff Blauser 5 1 2 0 Brett Butler 4 1 2 1
Tommy Gregg 4 0 1 1 Robby Thompson 4 0 1 1
Andres Thomas 4 0 1 0 Will Clark 5 1 3 0
Dale Murphy 5 1 1 1 Candy Maldonado 5 0 1 0
Geronimo Berroa 5 1 3 1 Tracy Jones 5 0 2 2
Darrell Evans 4 1 2 3 Greg Litton 5 0 0 0
Jody Davis 5 0 1 0 Kirt Manwaring 5 1 3 0
Jeff Treadway 5 1 0 0 Jose Uribe 3 1 0 0
Zane Smith DCY 3 1 1 0 Atlee Hammaker DZ 1 0 1 0
Lonnie Smith 1 0 0 0 Donell Nixon 1 0 0 0
Ed Jurak 1 0 0 0
Ken Oberkfell 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 41 6 12 6 TOTALS 39 4 13 4
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 030 300 000 -- 6
1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 001 021 000 -- 4
LOB--1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 11, 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 12.
ERR--Brett Butler, Robby Thompson. 2B--Andres Thomas, Tracy
Jones. HR--Darrell Evans. HBP--Andres Thomas, Ken Oberkfell.
SACF--Robby Thompson.
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES IP H R ER BB SO HR
Zane Smith DCY [W] 6.00 9 4 4 2 3 0
Joe Boever CX 2.00 3 0 0 0 1 0
Mike Stanton BXYZ [S] 1.00 1 0 0 0 0 0
1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
Atlee Hammaker DZ [L] 4.00 8 6 3 2 2 1
Terry Mulholland DYZ 2.00 2 0 0 0 1 0
Mike LaCoss CB 2.00 1 0 0 0 1 0
Randy McCament DW 1.00 1 0 0 0 0 0
SO--Darrell Evans, Geronimo Berroa, Jody Davis (2), Jose
Uribe, Candy Maldonado, Brett Butler (2). BB--Tommy Gregg,
Darrell Evans, Jose Uribe, Brett Butler.
June 14: The Giants outhit the Braves 9-6 but left 11 runners on base, five of them in soring position. San Francisco put at least one runner on base in seven of the nine innings but only scored once, when Greg Litton led off the second with a triple and scored on Kirt Manwaring’s single. Atlanta’s runs came on a two-run homer by Dale Murphy in the first and a solo shot by Tommy Gregg in the sixth.
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES (3) AT 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (1)
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES AB R H BI 1989 SAN FRANCISCO G AB R H BI
Jeff Treadway 4 0 0 0 Tracy Jones 5 0 0 0
Dion James 4 0 0 0 Robby Thompson 5 0 2 0
Tommy Gregg 4 2 3 1 Will Clark 4 0 1 0
Dale Murphy 3 1 1 2 Kevin Mitchell 3 0 0 0
Darrell Evans 4 0 0 0 Candy Maldonado 4 0 0 0
Andres Thomas 4 0 1 0 Greg Litton 4 1 2 0
Ron Gant 4 0 0 0 Kirt Manwaring 3 0 2 1
Bruce Benedict 3 0 1 0 Jose Uribe 4 0 0 0
Derek Lilliquist DZ 3 0 0 0 Don Robinson BZ 2 0 1 0
Ken Oberkfell 1 0 1 0
Donell Nixon 1 0 0 0
TOTALS 33 3 6 3 TOTALS 36 1 9 1
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 200 001 000 -- 3
1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 010 000 000 -- 1
LOB--1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 5, 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 11.
ERR--Robby Thompson. 3B--Greg Litton. HR--Tommy Gregg, Dale
Murphy.
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES IP H R ER BB SO HR
Derek Lilliquist DZ [W] 8.00 9 1 1 3 5 0
Jose Alvarez CX [S] 1.00 0 0 0 0 1 0
1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
Don Robinson BZ [L] 6.00 4 3 3 2 3 2
Jeff Brantley DY 2.00 1 0 0 0 2 0
Randy McCament DW 1.00 1 0 0 0 0 0
SO--Dion James (2), Dale Murphy, Ron Gant, Darrell Evans,
Candy Maldonado, Greg Litton, Don Robinson BZ, Tracy Jones,
Will Clark, Donell Nixon. BB--Dale Murphy, Bruce Benedict,
Kevin Mitchell, Kirt Manwaring, Will Clark.
June 15: Scott Garrelts turned the Giants’ fortunes around with a two-hit, nine-strikeout shutout. It was his seventh shutout in 14 starts as he improved to 13-1. The Giants only managed two hits of their own. Their first run came in the third inning with the help of a couple of walks and a Robby Thompson sacrifice fly. Kevin Mitchell hit a solo home run in the fourth inning for the Giants’ first hit. Atlanta didn’t advance a runner past second base.
1989 ATLANTA BRAVES (0) AT 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS (2) 1989 ATLANTA BRAVES AB R H BI 1989 SAN FRANCISCO G AB R H BI Lonnie Smith 2 0 0 0 Tracy Jones 2 0 1 0 Jeff Treadway 4 0 0 0 Robby Thompson 2 0 0 1 Tommy Gregg 4 0 0 0 Will Clark 4 0 0 0 Dale Murphy 4 0 0 0 Kevin Mitchell 2 1 1 1 Andres Thomas 4 0 0 0 Ernest Riles 4 0 0 0 Dion James 4 0 1 0 Candy Maldonado 4 0 0 0 Ron Gant 1 0 0 0 Terry Kennedy 3 0 0 0 Bruce Benedict 2 0 1 0 Jose Uribe 1 1 0 0 John Smoltz BX 1 0 0 0 Scott Garrelts AYZ 1 0 0 0 Jeff Blauser 1 0 0 0 TOTALS 27 0 2 0 TOTALS 23 2 2 2 1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 000 000 000 -- 0 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 001 100 00x -- 2 LOB--1989 ATLANTA BRAVES 6, 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 7. ERR--Jeff Treadway. HR--Kevin Mitchell. SACF--Robby Thompson. SACB--John Smoltz BX, Scott Garrelts AYZ, Robby Thompson, Tracy Jones. 1989 ATLANTA BRAVES IP H R ER BB SO HR John Smoltz BX [L] 6.00 1 2 2 5 2 1 Paul Assenmacher DXY 2.00 1 0 0 1 2 0 1989 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS Scott Garrelts AYZ [W] 9.00 2 0 0 5 9 0 SO--Tommy Gregg (2), Dale Murphy (3), Andres Thomas, Lonnie Smith, Jeff Blauser, Jeff Treadway, Terry Kennedy (2), Scott Garrelts AYZ, Robby Thompson. BB--Ron Gant (2), Lonnie Smith (2), Bruce Benedict, Jose Uribe (2), Kevin Mitchell (2), Scott Garrelts AYZ, Tracy Jones.
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