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A three-run pinch-homer by Brian Asselstine in the seventh inning lifted the Braves to a 5-2 triumph over the Mets. The Braves trailed, 2-0, when Dale Murphy and Glenn Hubbard stroked one-out singles in the seventh. Atlanta Braves 5, New York Mets 2Game Played on Wednesday, August 19, 1981 (Night game) at Atlanta-Fulton County StadiumMets 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 6 1 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 x - 5 11 1 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wilson cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .295 Linares lf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .261 Taveras ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .237 Washington rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .293 Brooks 3b 3 0 1 1 1 1 .311 Horner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Kingman 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .243 Camp p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Valentine rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .203 Chambliss 1b 3 0 2 0 1 0 .276 Mazzilli lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .215 Murphy cf 3 2 1 0 1 2 .266 Stearns c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Hubbard 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .251 Flynn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Benedict c 4 1 3 1 0 0 .282 Scott p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .038 Ramirez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .206 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Asselstine ph 1 1 1 3 0 0 .263 Cubbage ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 Gomez ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 Falcone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boggs p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .207 Boitano p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Royster ph,3b 1 1 0 0 1 0 .172 Totals 32 2 6 2 1 7 Totals 33 5 11 5 4 4 Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 6,080 Left on Base: Mets 4, Braves 8 DP: Mets 2, Braves 1 Errors: Taveras, Chambliss Doubles: Brooks (10) Home Runs: Valentine (4), Asselstine (2) Stolen Bases: Brooks (5), Taveras (15) Caught Stealing: Wilson (8), Chambliss (1) GIDP: Valentine (3) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Scott L(3-6) 6.2 7 4 4 2 4 1 27 4.57 Marshall 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 Falcone 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2.93 Boitano 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3.00 Totals 8 11 5 5 4 4 1 37 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Boggs W(3-10) 7 4 2 2 1 6 1 26 4.37 Camp SV(10) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.13 Totals 9 6 2 2 1 7 1 33 Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Lanny Harris, 3B - Bruce Froemming METS 1ST: Wilson struck out; Taveras grounded out (pitcher to first); Brooks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Linares grounded out (shortstop to first); Washington singled to center; Washington was picked off first (pitcher to first); Horner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 2ND: Kingman grounded out (third to first); Valentine struck out; Mazzilli reached on an error by Chambliss; Stearns grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Chambliss singled to left; Murphy struck out while Chambliss was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Hubbard flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 3RD: Flynn struck out; Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson singled to right; Wilson was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Benedict singled to left; Ramirez lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Benedict out at first]; Boggs struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 4TH: Taveras popped to shortstop; Brooks walked; Brooks stole second; Kingman struck out; Valentine flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Linares reached on an error by Taveras; Washington forced Linares (second to shortstop); Horner flied to left; Chambliss walked [Washington to second]; Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 5TH: Mazzilli flied to center; Stearns flied to right; Flynn grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Hubbard flied to center; Benedict singled to left; Ramirez flied to left; Boggs grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Braves 0. METS 6TH: Scott grounded out (second to first); Wilson struck out (catcher to first); Taveras singled to left; Taveras stole second; Brooks doubled to left [Taveras scored]; Kingman grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Linares struck out; Washington grounded out (second to first); Horner grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Braves 0. METS 7TH: Valentine homered; Mazzilli grounded out (first unassisted); Stearns popped to second; Flynn flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 7TH: Chambliss popped to third in foul territory; Murphy singled to right; Hubbard singled to right [Murphy to second]; Benedict forced Hubbard (shortstop to second) [Murphy to third]; ASSELSTINE BATTED FOR RAMIREZ; Asselstine homered [Murphy scored, Benedict scored]; ROYSTER BATTED FOR BOGGS; Royster walked; MARSHALL REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Linares singled to shortstop [Royster to second]; Washington singled to left [Royster scored, Linares to third]; Horner flied to left; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 4. METS 8TH: ROYSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); GOMEZ REPLACED ASSELSTINE (PLAYING SS); CAMP REPLACED HORNER (PITCHING); CUBBAGE BATTED FOR MARSHALL; Cubbage flied to center; Wilson grounded out (second to first); Taveras singled to left; Brooks grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 8TH: FALCONE REPLACED CUBBAGE (PITCHING); Chambliss singled to right; Murphy walked [Chambliss to second]; BOITANO REPLACED FALCONE (PITCHING); Hubbard forced Chambliss (shortstop to third) [Murphy to second]; Benedict singled to right [Murphy scored, Hubbard to third]; Gomez walked [Benedict to second]; Royster forced Hubbard (pitcher to catcher) [Benedict to third, Gomez to second]; Linares flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 5. METS 9TH: Kingman singled to shortstop; Valentine grounded into a double play (first to shortstop) [Kingman out at second]; Mazzilli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Braves 5. |
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