Atlanta Braves 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 6, 1997 (N) at Turner Field

STL N 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 11 1 ATL N 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 - 4 7 1

BATTING

St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A DeShields 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Bell 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Green cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Gant lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 McGwire 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 Gaetti 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Mabry rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 Fossas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Petkovsek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Difelice c 4 0 2 2 0 0 7 1 Clayton ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 Andy Benes p 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 McGee rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 36 3 11 3 0 7 24 5

FIELDING - DP: 1. Clayton-DeShields-McGwire. E: Clayton (9).

BATTING - HBP: DeShields (2,by Maddux). GDP: Gaetti (14,off Maddux); Difelice (5,off Cather). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Gant (11,2nd base off Maddux/Perez).

Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lofton cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 Blauser ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 5 C. Jones 3b 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 McGriff 1b 4 0 1 2 0 1 9 0 Klesko lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Bautista ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 A. Jones rf 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 Perez c 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 Graffanino 2b 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 5 Maddux p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Belliard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Cather p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tucker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wohlers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 4 7 4 3 7 27 14

FIELDING - DP: 2. Blauser-Graffanino-McGriff, Graffanino-Blauser-McGriff. E: Klesko (5).

BATTING - 2B: McGriff (19,off Andy Benes). HR: Bautista (3,9th inning off Petkovsek 0 on 0 out). GDP: McGriff (16,off Andy Benes). IBB: C. Jones (6,by Andy Benes). Team LOB: 4.

PITCHING

St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Andy Benes 7.2 6 3 3 3 6 0 30 Fossas 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Petkovsek L(4-5) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 Totals 8 7 4 4 3 7 1 32

Petkovsek faced 1 batter in the 9th inning IBB: Andy Benes (4,C. Jones). Inherited Runners - Scored: Fossas 2-0. .

Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Maddux 6 10 3 3 0 4 0 28 Cather 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 Wohlers W(3-4) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 11 3 3 0 7 0 37

HBP: Maddux (5,DeShields).

Umpires: HP - Tom Hallion, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Wally Bell, 3B - Larry Vanover

Ejections: ATL Manager Bobby Cox by Tom Hallion [Balls and strikes (Bumped umpire)]

Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 46880

Starting Lineups:

St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves

1. DeShields 2b Lofton cf
2. Green cf Blauser ss
3. Gant lf C. Jones 3b
4. McGwire 1b McGriff 1b
5. Gaetti 3b Klesko lf
6. Mabry rf A. Jones rf
7. Difelice c Perez c
8. Clayton ss Graffanino 2b
9. Andy Benes p Maddux p

CARDINALS 1ST: DeShields was hit by a pitch; On a bunt Green forced DeShields (pitcher to shortstop); Gant flied to right; McGwire was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Lofton walked; Blauser flied to center; C. Jones flied to right; McGriff grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Gaetti flied to right; Mabry grounded out (shortstop to first); Difelice singled to center; Clayton forced Difelice (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Klesko popped to third; A. Jones struck out; Perez lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Andy Benes popped to second; DeShields grounded out (first unassisted); Green grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Graffanino lined to right; Maddux was called out on strikes; Lofton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Gant grounded out (third to first); McGwire singled to center; Gaetti grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [McGwire out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Blauser popped to second; C. Jones singled to right; McGriff grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [C. Jones out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Mabry singled to right; On a bunt Difelice forced Mabry (pitcher to shortstop); Clayton forced Difelice (second to shortstop); Andy Benes singled to center [Clayton to second]; DeShields was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Klesko was called out on strikes; A. Jones walked; Perez flied to center [A. Jones to second]; Graffanino singled to center [A. Jones scored, Graffanino out at second (center to catcher to shortstop)]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Braves 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: Green was called out on strikes; Gant singled to center; McGwire struck out while Gant stole second; Gaetti singled to left [Gant scored]; Mabry singled to left [Gaetti to third, Mabry to second (error by Klesko)]; Difelice singled to center [Gaetti scored, Mabry scored]; Clayton singled to right [Difelice to second]; Andy Benes singled to center [Difelice to third, Clayton to second]; DeShields grounded out (second to first); Braves manager Cox ejected by HP umpire Hallion at end of visitor's 6th for arguing balls and strikes; during argument Cox bumped and stepped on 1B umpire Montague; 3 R, 6 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 1.

BRAVES 6TH: BELL REPLACED DESHIELDS (PLAYING 2B); BELLIARD BATTED FOR MADDUX; Belliard struck out; Lofton lined to left; Blauser singled to left; C. Jones singled to center [Blauser to third]; McGriff doubled to right [Blauser scored, C. Jones scored]; Klesko grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: CATHER REPLACED BELLIARD (PITCHING); Green grounded out (second to first); Gant struck out; McGwire lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 7TH: A. Jones popped to shortstop; Perez flied to left; Graffanino was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 8TH: Gaetti flied to left; Mabry singled to center; Difelice grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Mabry out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: TUCKER BATTED FOR CATHER; Tucker flied to right; Lofton singled to shortstop [Lofton to second (error by Clayton)]; Blauser popped to first; C. Jones was walked intentionally; FOSSAS REPLACED MABRY (PITCHING); MCGEE REPLACED ANDY BENES (PLAYING RF); McGriff was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

CARDINALS 9TH: WOHLERS REPLACED TUCKER (PITCHING); Clayton grounded out (shortstop to first); McGee struck out; Bell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.

BRAVES 9TH: BAUTISTA BATTED FOR KLESKO; PETKOVSEK REPLACED FOSSAS (PITCHING); Bautista homered to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 4.

Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 3 11 1 7 Braves 4 7 1 4

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