DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ATLANTA BRAVES
07/30/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1286 - THURSDAY, JULY 30TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (67-41) 0 0 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 10 14 0
Atlanta Braves (52-56) 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 1
Red Sox Turn Back Atlanta, 10-8
Hector Villanueva added some punch to the Boston offense, helping them outmuscle the Atlanta Braves, 10-8. In the game, Villanueva went 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 times. Reliever Wilson Alvarez picked up the win. His record improves to 7-5. Tom Rowe took the loss. Tom Henke got the save, his 22nd in 27 chances.

Boston took control in the top of the seventh. With two out and a runner on 3rd, Matt Williams hit a 2-run home run to make it 9-8, Red Sox.

"Baseball is about momentum," said Williams, "and we feel we've got it in our favor after that win."

The Red Sox have an impressive 67-41 record.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Finley RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286 8 32
T. Gwynn DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .279 7 51
S. Mack CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .316 15 69
B. Bonds LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 36 99
M. Williams 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .252 27 73
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .293 26 61
H. Villanueva C 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 .264 3 13
O. Vizquel SS 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .212 1 9
P. Kelly 2B 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 .333 0 5
Totals 34 10 14 9 3 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Kelly 2 (6, 5th Inning off M. Perez, 2 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Villanueva (4, 3rd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Villanueva (3, 8th Inning off T. Rowe, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Williams (27, 7th Inning off T. Rowe, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Palmeiro (26, 6th Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Kelly 4 , H. Villanueva 6 , O. Vizquel , S. Finley 2 , M. Williams 5 , S. Mack , R. Palmeiro 5 , T. Gwynn 2
2-out RBI: P. Kelly , M. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Finley , T. Gwynn
Sac Bunt: O. Vizquel , S. Mack
Sac Fly: P. Kelly , T. Gwynn
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Finley 2 (19) , T. Gwynn (30)
CS: M. Williams (10) , S. Mack (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gilkey RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .301 16 54
H. Johnson 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .264 41 102
K. Mitchell 3B 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .243 32 89
D. Strawberry DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .242 30 79
M. Grissom CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .273 16 45
D. Sanders LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .237 4 41
J. Vizcaino SS 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 .255 2 29
M. Morandini 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .221 1 27
R. Gedman C 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 .227 5 12
Totals 39 8 12 8 4 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Vizcaino (18, 2nd Inning off J. Smiley, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Grissom (15, 3rd Inning off J. Smiley, 1 on, 1 out) K. Mitchell (19, 3rd Inning off J. Smiley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Vizcaino (8, 3rd Inning off J. Smiley, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Gedman (5, 2nd Inning off J. Smiley, 1 on, 1 out) B. Gilkey (16, 1st Inning off J. Smiley, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Mitchell (32, 1st Inning off J. Smiley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Gedman 4 , M. Morandini , B. Gilkey 5 , J. Vizcaino 6 , D. Sanders , M. Grissom 3 , K. Mitchell 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Mitchell , H. Johnson
Hit by Pitch: R. Gedman
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Morandini (23) , D. Sanders (48)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Perez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Gedman-Vizcaino)
OF assists: 1 (Grissom (Gwynn at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Smiley 2.1 9 8 8 0 1 3 60 42 5.20   
W. Alvarez W (7-5) 4.1 3 0 0 3 5 0 79 47 4.40   
M. Hill H (4) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 11 5.40   
T. Henke SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Smiley 4
Batters Faced: J. Smiley 16, W. Alvarez 20, M. Hill 5, T. Henke 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Smiley 1-5, W. Alvarez 4-4, M. Hill 1-2, T. Henke 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Smiley 60-42, W. Alvarez 79-47, M. Hill 19-11, T. Henke 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Alvarez 1-1 , M. Hill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez 5.2 9 7 7 3 3 1 95 55 5.91   
T. Rowe L (1-2), BS (1) 1.1 3 3 3 0 0 2 32 17 3.91   
R. Hernandez 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 15 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 23
Batters Faced: M. Perez 27, T. Rowe 7, R. Hernandez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 4-8, T. Rowe 2-2, R. Hernandez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 95-55, T. Rowe 32-17, R. Hernandez 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Rowe 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Villanueva
Ballpark: Atlanta Fulton County Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 36048
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