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The 1996 World Series matched the defending champion Atlanta Braves against the New York Yankees, with the Yankees winning in six games to capture their first championship since 1978, and their 23rd overall.
Umpires: Jim Evans (AL), Terry Tata (NL), Tim Welke (AL), Gerry Davis (NL), Larry Young (AL), Steve Rippley (NL)
Series MVP: John Wetteland
Game 1
October 20, 1996 at Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Atlanta Braves 0 2 6 0 1 3 0 0 0 12 13 0
New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
PITCHERS: ATL - Smoltz, McMichael (7), Neagle (8), Wade (9), Clontz (9)
NYY - Pettitte, Boehringer (3), Weathers (6), Nelson (8), Wetteland (9)
WP - Smoltz
LP - Pettitte
SAVE - none
HOME RUNS: ATL - McGriff, A. Jones (2)
NYY - none
ATTENDANCE: 56,365
Game 2
October 21, 1996 at Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Atlanta Braves 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 10 0
New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
PITCHERS: ATL - Maddux, Wohlers (9)
NYY - Key, Lloyd (7), Nelson (7), M. Rivera (9)
WP - Maddux
LP - Key
SAVE - none
HOME RUNS: ATL - none
NYY - none
ATTENDANCE: 56,340
Game 3
October 22, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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New York Yankees 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 1
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 6 1
PITCHERS: NYY - Cone, M. Rivera (7), Lloyd (9), Wetteland (9)
ATL - Glavine, McMichael (8), Clontz (8), Bielecki (9)
WP - Cone
LP - Glavine
SAVE - Wetteland
HOME RUNS: NYY - Williams
ATL - none
ATTENDANCE: 51,843
Game 4
- Game 4 (http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mlb/baseballs_best/mlb_bb_gamepage.jsp?story_page=bb_96ws_gm4_nyyatl)
October 23, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
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New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 8 12 0
Atlanta Braves 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 2
PITCHERS: NYY - Rogers, Boehringer (3), Weathers (5), Nelson (6), M. Rivera (8), Lloyd (9), Wetteland (10)
ATL - Neagle, Wade (6), Bielecki (6), Wohlers (8), Avery (10), Clontz (10)
WP - Lloyd
LP - Avery
SAVE - Wetteland
HOME RUNS: NYY - Leyritz
ATL - McGriff
ATTENDANCE: 51,881
Game 5
October 24, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Atlanta Braves)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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New York Yankees 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
PITCHERS: NYY - Pettitte, Wetteland (9)
ATL - Smoltz, Wohlers (9)
WP - Pettitte
LP - Smoltz
SAVE - Wetteland
HOME RUNS: NYY - none
ATL - none
ATTENDANCE: 51,881
Game 6
October 26, 1996 at Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
New York Yankees 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 1
PITCHERS: ATL - Maddux, Wohlers (8)
NYY - Key, Weathers (6), Lloyd (6), M. Rivera (7), Wetteland (9)
WP - Key
LP - Maddux
SAVE - Wetteland
HOME RUNS: ATL - none
NYY - none
ATTENDANCE: 56,375
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