Atlanta @ New York
Network: FOX
Announcers: Joe Buck, Tim McCarver, Bob Brenly
Format: DVD (4 disks)
Quality: 8.75
Notes: Includes commercials, pre-game and post-game.
Game Notes
Braves crush the Yankees 12-1.
Andruw Jones sets new standards, becoming the youngest player to hit a homer in the World Series, and also hitting HRs in his 1st 2 at-bats. The 19-year-old touches Andy Pettitte with a 2-run HR in the 2nd and then caps a 6-run 3rd with a 3-run blast.
Jones finishes 3-of-4 with 3 runs and 5 RBIs. John Smoltz weathers control problems to keep New York hitless until 2 outs in the 5th. Smoltz goes 6 innings, allowing 2 hits and 1 run.
Starting pitchers:
Braves - Smoltz
Yankees - Pettitte
Winning pitcher: Smoltz
Losing pitcher: Pettitte
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