October 22, 1996 · World Series · Game 3 · 7:05 PM EDT
ATL leads 2-1
W: David ConeL: Tom GlavineS: John Wetteland
Biggest lead NYY by 4
| American League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CL Guardians | 99 | 62 | .615 | — |
2NY Yankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.5 |
3TE Rangers | 90 | 72 | .555 | 9.5 |
4BA Orioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11.5 |
5SE Mariners | 85 | 76 | .528 | 14.0 |
6BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
7CW White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
8MI Brewers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.5 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
10OA Athletics | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
11KC Royals | 75 | 86 | .466 | 24.0 |
12TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.5 |
13LA Angels | 70 | 91 | .435 | 29.0 |
14DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 46.5 |
| National League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1AT Braves | 96 | 66 | .593 | — |
2SD Padres | 91 | 71 | .562 | 5.0 |
3LA Dodgers | 90 | 72 | .556 | 6.0 |
4ST Cardinals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 8.0 |
5WS Nationals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 8.0 |
6CO Rockies | 83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 |
7HO Astros | 82 | 80 | .506 | 14.0 |
8CI Reds | 81 | 81 | .500 | 15.0 |
9MI Marlins | 80 | 82 | .494 | 16.0 |
10CH Cubs | 76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 |
11PI Pirates | 73 | 89 | .451 | 23.0 |
12NY Mets | 71 | 91 | .438 | 25.0 |
13SF Giants | 68 | 94 | .420 | 28.0 |
14PH Phillies | 67 | 95 | .414 | 29.0 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CFCecil Fielder1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CHCharlie Hayes3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MDMariano Duncan2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
DC David ConeP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AFAndy FoxPR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LSLuis Sojo2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJim LeyritzPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MR Mariano RiveraP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLGraeme LloydP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JW John WettelandP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
2B: Fielder
HR: Williams
RBI: Williams 3, Strawberry, Sojo
LOB: 21
| DCDavid ConeW | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 97 |
| MRMariano Rivera | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| GLGraeme Lloyd | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| JWJohn WettelandS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 162 |
MG Marquis GrissomCF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MLMark Lemke2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CJ Chipper Jones3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
FM Fred McGriff1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
RK Ryan KleskoLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
JL Javy LopezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AJ Andruw JonesRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JBJeff BlauserSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
TG Tom GlavineP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LPLuis PoloniaPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GMGreg McMichaelP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BCBrad ClontzP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MBMike BieleckiP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TPTerry PendletonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
3B: Grissom
RBI: Lemke, Klesko
CS: Jones, Polonia
LOB: 18
| TGTom GlavineL | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 111 |
| GMGreg McMichael | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| BCBrad Clontz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| MBMike Bielecki | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 154 |
The Yankees beat the Braves 5-2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
David Cone got the win, Tom Glavine took the loss and John Wetteland earned the save. Bernie Williams went 2-for-5 for the Yankees, while Marquis Grissom went 3-for-4 for the Braves.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
