The Atlanta Braves were 96-66 in 1996. They finished 1st in the NL East. They lost in the 1996 World Series against the New York Yankees, 4 games to 2.
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Alec Bohm hits tie-breaking, 2-run double in 7-run 8th as Phillies beat Braves 9-4 and avoid sweep
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Breakthrough 7-run 8th inning lifts Phillies' mood after avoiding series sweep against Braves
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Acuña homers for Braves, Mahle turns in another stellar outing in 12-2 rout of Phillies
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Braves outlast Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings in opener of key NL East series
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Braves beat the Rays 3-1, delaying Tampa Bay’s chance to clinch a playoff berth
1996 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,614 | 773 | 1,514 | 264 | 28 | 197 | 735 | 530 | 27 | 1,032 | 83 | 43 | .270 | .333 | .432 |
Team Rank | 15th | 15th | 13th | 21st | 18th | 9th | 14th | 18th | 27th | 12th | 24th | 11th | 12th | 15th | 11th |
1996 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 96 | 66 | 3.52 | 1,245 | 3 | 46 | 1469.0 | 1,372 | 575 | 648 | 120 | 451 | 19 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 10th | 5th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
88 | 62 | .587 | ||
83 | 67 | .553 | 5.0 | |
74 | 76 | .493 | 14.0 | |
70 | 81 | .464 | 18.5 | |
69 | 80 | .463 | 18.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 57 | .620 | ||
83 | 67 | .553 | 10.0 | |
75 | 75 | .500 | 18.0 | |
74 | 76 | .493 | 19.0 | |
70 | 79 | .470 | 22.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
90 | 59 | .604 | ||
81 | 68 | .544 | 9.0 | |
79 | 71 | .527 | 11.5 | |
62 | 88 | .413 | 28.5 | |
55 | 94 | .369 | 35.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
90 | 59 | .604 | ||
86 | 63 | .577 | 4.0 | |
82 | 68 | .547 | 8.5 | |
75 | 75 | .500 | 15.5 | |
72 | 78 | .480 | 18.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
76 | 73 | .510 | ||
76 | 74 | .507 | 0.5 | |
70 | 79 | .470 | 6.0 | |
70 | 79 | .470 | 6.0 | |
66 | 84 | .440 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
75 | 75 | .500 | ||
74 | 76 | .493 | 1.0 | |
70 | 80 | .467 | 5.0 | |
61 | 89 | .407 | 14.0 | |
56 | 93 | .376 | 18.5 |


