Florida MARLINS at Atlanta BRAVES 5/19/95 Original TBS Broadcast
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- Recorded and Digitalized off the original recorded VHS master tape and has been recently restored/remastered and making its debut on the Phenia Films MLB archival channel.
Original TBS Broadcast with Ernie Johnson, Don Sutton, Joe Simpson and Skip Caray its game 1 of the 3 game series from Fulton County Stadium. Pitching match-ups RHP Bobby Witt for the visiting Marlins and LHP Steve Avery for home town Braves. A great pitching match-up of shutout baseball through 8 innings. Steve Avery pitches a complete game shutout going the 9 innings giving up only 5 hits while striking out 7 and walking 4. Marlins starter Bobby Witt has a great outing, going 7 innings (replaced by Right-hand reliever Randy Veres start the 8th). Veres pitches 7 innings giving up 0 runs on 4 hits while striking out 5 and 2 Base on balls. In the Home 9th inning with Veres pitching , loads the bases and pitches as RHP Richie Lewis relives Yorkis Perez to pitch to pinch-hitter Dwight Smith who promptly hits a walk off grand slam to end the game.
Steve Avery with the complete game shutout (1-1) while reliever Randy Veres suffers the loss (0-1)
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A Walkoff grand slam by the late Dwight Smith. I felt like this game helped springboard the 1995 Braves after getting swept by the Reds the weekend before.
I met Dwight Smith at a neighborhood barber shop the day before this game…He was a great guy
Nice
Bobby Witt? Name sounds familiar 🤔
Son is Bobby Witt Jr
Angel Hernandez being Angel Hernandez in 1995 with Andre "Hawk" Dawson