That would be the only hit that El Duque would allow through seven innings while striking out ten Atlanta batters. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. E–None. With the Knicks having played in the NBA Finals in June, this was the second championship series in 1999 that NBC broadcast involving teams from New York. Game 2 featured the presentation of the All-Century team and an explosion of Yankees runs off Atlanta starter Kevin Millwood. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. It is abbreviated history. If you would like to see a complete roster for either team, simply click the team name. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. The Braves advanced to the series by defeating the Houston Astros in the NL Division Series, three games to one, and then the New York Mets in the NL Championship Series, four games to two. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?

With the Yankees' sweep of the Braves, this was the second time in 1999 that a New York City team had swept a team from Atlanta out of a playoffs; the Knicks had swept the Hawks in the second round of the NBA Playoffs during their Cinderella run to the NBA Finals, where they lost to the San Antonio Spurs. Oct 15, 1969, Attendance: 57367, Time of Game: 2:33. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The New York Yankees' 1999 season was the 97th season for the Bronx-based professional baseball team. Find out more. Copyright 1999- The Yankees would continue their dynasty by defeating the New York Mets in the next year's World Series. Game 3 of the 1999 World Series is included in the set. The Twilight Zone theme is starting to evolve." SF–Lopez (1,off Boehringer). ", "The box score is the catechism of baseball, ready to surrender its truth to the knowing eye." The Yankees added to their lead off of Mulholland on Martinez's groundout that scored Jeter in the fourth, who led off the inning with a double, and Knoblauch's single in the fifth that scored Brosius, who also doubled to lead off the inning. The 95th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the defending American League (AL) and World Series champion New York Yankees and the National League (NL) champion Atlanta Braves in a rematch of the 1996 World Series, in which the Yankees prevailed. update=copyright.getFullYear(); Fred Schwed, Jr., in How to Watch a Baseball Game (1957) wrote our favorite baseball box score quote, "The baseball box score is the pithiest form of written communication in America today. In the fourth inning, Bret Boone doubled in Gerald Williams for a second time in the game to make the score 5–1. All Rights Reserved by Baseball Almanac, Inc.Hosted by Hosting 4 Less. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. BK–Weathers (1). Are you a Stathead, too? - Author Stanley Cohen in The Man in the Crowd (1981). Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Regardless, it will look great framed on your wall. U–Steve Rippley (NL), Derryl Cousins (AL), Gerry Davis (NL), Jim Joyce (AL), Rocky Roe (AL), Randy Marsh (NL). Many historical player head shots courtesy of David Davis. 2B–New York Posada (1,off Mulholland). Replays appeared to show that he slid in just ahead of the tag, and this call likely cost the Braves a run, as Chipper Jones doubled two pitches later. New York Mets beat Baltimore Orioles (2-1). DP–Atlanta 2, New York 1. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The 1999 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1999 season. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. It is two or three hours (the box score even gives that item to the minute) of complex activity, virtually inscribed on the head of a pin, yet no knowing reader suffers from eyestrain.". Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. A–56,752. HR–New York Leyritz (1,8th inning off Wohlers 2 on, 1 out), Atlanta McGriff (2,2nd inning off Rogers 0 on, 0 out). Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability Game 3 of the 1999 World Series is included in the set. If you would like to see a complete roster for either team, simply click the team name. AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Atlanta Braves (0). . It is abbreviated history. The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball, WP: Steve Avery (2-0) • LP: Ken Hill (2-1) • SV: Pedro Borbon (1). T–2:58. Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. 1999 World Series Game 3 box score between the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves. Once again, ESPN Radio provided coverage of the World Series. Pettitte was rocked early. IBB–Williams (1,by Avery); McGriff (1,by Weathers). This was the first World Series to feature both number-one seeds from the AL and NL, which would not repeat again until 2013 and again in 2020. Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was named the World Series Most Valuable Player. Copyright © 2000-2020 Sports Reference LLC. In the eighth, a tiring Glavine surrendered a two-run homer to Knoblauch to tie up the game at 5–5. 14. The Yankees swept the 1999 Series in four games for their second consecutive title, third in four years, and 25th overall. 72FISK72. Many thanks to him. To install click the Add extension button.

E–Klesko (1), Dye (1). This was the last victory of a World Series Game 2 on the road until the Texas Rangers won Game 2 of the 2011 World Series in St. Louis. update=copyright.getFullYear(); One of the play­ers on the All-Cen­tury Team, Yan­kee leg­end Joe DiMag­gio, had died in March of that year, caus­ing the Yan­kees to honor him by wear­ing a black #5 on their sleeves.

Media coverage. It would also be the only home run by the Braves in the series. Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball. The team finished with a record of 98–64 finishing 4 games ahead of the Boston Red Sox.New York was managed by Joe Torre.The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.In the playoffs, they got to the World Series and defeated the Atlanta Braves in 4 games to win their 25th World Series title. Game 3 in New York matched up lefties Andy Pettitte and Tom Glavine, who had been scheduled to start Game 1 but was scratched and moved back to Game 3 due to a stomach virus. Minor Leaguer (Rookie Ball) 72FISK72. All Rights Reserved by Baseball Almanac, Inc.Hosted by Hosting 4 Less. The New York Yan­kees won their sec­ond straight World Se­ries, and beat the Braves fran­chise for the third con­sec­u­tive time (hav­ing de­feated the Mil­wau­kee Braves in their 1958 Se­ries). Subscribe to our Free Newsletter, This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. T–3:16. Do you have a blog? All rights reserved. Do you have a blog? Miami (Fla.) 6, Florida State 5 : Box score : Jun 18, 1999 : Omaha, Neb. Oct 25, 1995, Attendance: 43578, Time of Game: 3:14. Fred Schwed, Jr., in How to Watch a Baseball Game (1957) wrote our favorite baseball box score quote, "The baseball box score is the pithiest form of written communication in America today. It was the first sweep by a team without home-field advantage since 1966 when Baltimore swept the Dodgers. He then was called out trying to steal third.

Clemens, seeking his first World Series victory, was outstanding, the only Braves scoring coming in the eighth when Boone singled in Walt Weiss. Maddux had pitched scoreless three-hit ball through seven before running into major trouble in the eighth, which began when Scott Brosius singled for the third time in the game. The Yankees' 11–1 postseason record was the best ever, tied by the Chicago White Sox in 2005.

Did you know that you can order an "original" print copy of this same box score from Baseball Almanac? The box score below is an accurate record of events for the baseball contest played on October 23, 1996 at Fulton County Stadium. 1995 World Series Game 6 box score between the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Indians. You could also do it yourself at any point in time. In the third, Bernie Williams and Martinez hit leadoff singles before the former scored on Ricky Ledee's double. beat Atlanta Braves (N.L.). Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability Media coverage. The print source might be USA Today Baseball Weekly, The Sporting News, New York Times, Cleveland Plain Dealer, or other similar sources. We present them here for purely educational purposes.

The Yankees tied the game in bottom of the inning on Paul O'Neill's RBI single, but in the third, Brian Jordan had an RBI single scoring Boone, and Jose Hernandez doubled in Jordan and Andruw Jones. The Yankees advanced to the World Series by defeating the Texas Rangers in the AL Division Series, three games to zero, and then the Boston Red Sox in the AL Championship Series, four games to one. Mariano Rivera picked up the save to wrap up the 4–1 victory. Total Zone Rating and initial framework for Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith. The New York Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves and the box score is "ready to surrender its truth to the knowing eye. Bob Costas, Jim Gray, and Hannah Storm were involved both times: Costas with play-by-play, Gray as a reporter, and Storm as pre-game host. Atlanta Braves beat Cleveland Indians (5-2). It is two or three hours (the box score even gives that item to the minute) of complex activity, virtually inscribed on the head of a pin, yet no knowing reader suffers from eyestrain.".

Team LOB–13. Game Results. document.write(update); Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. In the third inning, the Yanks broke through when Tino Martinez singled off Ryan Klesko's foot with the bases loaded, driving in two runs. The 1999 New York Yankees became the first team to win the World Series in consecutive sweeps since the 1938–1939 Yankees. - New York Yankees (Game 4 winning pitcher) Roger Clemens in The Times (Trenton, NJ : October 28, 1999). Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today.

This was NBC's 39th and final World Series telecast to date, as Fox would air the next World Series as part of the contract in place, and acquired the exclusive broadcast rights of Major League Baseball beginning in 2001. Part of the Baseball Almanac Family, order an "original" print copy of this same box score, Game played on Wednesday, October 27, 1999 at Yankee Stadium. If you would like to see a complete roster for either team, simply click the team name.

1999 World Series Game 4 box score between the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves. copyright=new Date(); Although interleague play had begun in 1997, neither the 1997 nor 1998 series saw a rematch from the regular season. . After a two-out walk, Jones scored on Greg Myers's single. Game 3 of the 1999 World Series is included in the set. Regardless, it will look great framed on your wall. SB–Hernandez (1,3rd base off Pettitte/Girardi). The 1999 series opened with Greg Maddux facing Orlando Hernández in Game 1, becoming the latest a World Series has ever begun (October 23) beating the previous record by 2 days (1995 World Series, October 21). Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Baseball Almanac Box Score | var pfHeaderImgUrl = '';var pfHeaderTagline = '';var pfdisableClickToDel = 1;var pfHideImages = 1;var pfImageDisplayStyle = 'right';var pfDisablePDF = 0;var pfDisableEmail = 0;var pfDisablePrint = 0;var pfCustomCSS = 'http://www.baseball-almanac.com/box-scores/print.css';var pfBtVersion='1';(function(){var js,pf;pf=document.createElement('script');pf.type='text/javascript';pf.src='//cdn.printfriendly.com/printfriendly.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(pf)})(); The player names and pitcher names in the box score above can be clicked and their comprehensive single season & career statistics will be shown.