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69-92 .429 |
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5th in the NL West (20.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
73-88, 72-89, 72-89 |
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747 /
829 |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 105 / Pitching: 107 | | Attendance | 1,217,402 (11st) (22nd) | | Payroll/Avg | $13,520,393 / $482,999 (3rd) | | Spring Training | West Palm Beach, Florida (Municipal Stadium) | | Manager | Chuck Tanner | | Coaches | Al Monchak, Bob Skinner, Bruce Dal Canton, Rich Morales, Russ Nixon, Tony Baritrome, Willie Stargell | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: William Bartholomay, General Manager: Bobby Cox | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Richmond Braves, (AA) Greenville Braves, (A) Sumter Braves, (A) Durham Bulls, (Rookie) Idaho Falls Braves, (Rookie) Pulaski Braves | | Radio | (WSB) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray | | TV | (WTBS) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray | | Cable TV | (WTBS) Ernie Johnson, John Sterling, Pete Van Wieren, Skip Caray |
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The 1987 Atlanta Braves
went 69-92
and finished 5th
in the
National League West. The Braves
drew 1,217,402
to Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Dale Murphy and Ozzie Virgil made the All-Star team.
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