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Walt Weiss from the Chronology
May 25, 1999 - The Braves hit 3 solo homers in the 9th to beat the Braves 5-2. Two of the homers are back to back pinch homers by Keith Lockhart and Javy Lopez off Bob Wickman and two outs later Walt Weiss homers. The win goes to Rudy Seanez in relief of starter Greg Maddux who throws 7 shutout innings.
Aug 18, 1998 - Greg Maddux wins his 200th game as the Braves double up the Giants 8-4. Maddux allows one earned run to lower his NL best ERA to 1.65. In a rarity the Braves collect 9 hits-all doubles. Gerald Williams Danny Bautista and Walt Weiss have 2 apiece while Eddie Perez drives in 3 runs with another.
Nov 17, 1997 - The Braves sign free agent SS Walt Weiss to a 3-year contract.
Sep 20, 1995 - Maybe it shoulda rained. The Padres play their 1000th straight home game without a rainout a streak going back to 1983 but the Rockies win 10-2. Bill Swift (8-2) is the winner. Vinnie Castilla hits his 32nd HR and Walt Weiss his 1st of the year and scores 5 runs.
Jan 6, 1994 - The Rockies sign free agent SS Walt Weiss.
Nov 17, 1992 - The Athletics trade SS Walt Weiss to the Marlins for C Eric Helfand and a player to be named.
Nov 2, 1988 - Oakland SS Walt Weiss becomes the 3rd consecutive A's player to win the AL Rookie of the Year award joining sluggers Jose Canseco (1986) and Mark McGwire (1987).

