Braves 3-4 Cardinals (May 5, 1997)

ATL

STL

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

2

8

1

2

9

0

X

R

3

4

H

4

10

E

0

2

W: T.J. Mathews

L: M. Bielecki

S: D. Eckersley

ATL

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

1

3

R

4

H

10

1

SB

0

LOB

.143

AVG

.323

.219

OBP

.364

.214

SLG

.452

4.50

ERA

1.00

9

K

7

2

BB

3

Current Series

Braves

2

Cardinals

1

Game 1

Final

Braves

3

Cardinals

4

Game 2

Final

1997 NL East

ATL STL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	101	61	.623
Marlins	92	70	.568	9.0
Mets	88	74	.543	13.0
Expos	78	84	.481	23.0
Phillies	68	94	.420	33.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	84	78	.519
Pirates	79	83	.488	5.0
Reds	76	86	.469	8.0
Cardinals	73	89	.451	11.0
Cubs	68	94	.420	16.0

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Braves, 4 to 3, on May 6, 1997.

Game Info

May 5, 1997

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Kenny Lofton K. Lofton CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Michael Tucker M. Tucker RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	2
Keith Lockhart K. Lockhart 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Mordecai M. Mordecai PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred McGriff F. McGriff 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Ryan Klesko R. Klesko LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Javy Lopez J. Lopez C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Lemke M. Lemke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser J. Blauser SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
John Smoltz J. Smoltz P	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Embree A. Embree P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	3	4	2	1	3	7

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Delino DeShields D. DeShields 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Dmitri Young D. Young 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Lankford R. Lankford CF	3	2	2	0	0	1	0
Ron Gant R. Gant LF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1
John Mabry J. Mabry RF-1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Lampkin T. Lampkin C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Royce Clayton R. Clayton SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	2
Matt Morris M. Morris P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Willie McGee W. McGee PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Fossas T. Fossas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T.J. Mathews P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Sweeney M. Sweeney RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	10	4	1	2	9

Batting

2B: J. Blauser, K. Lofton

TB: J. Blauser 3, K. Lofton 3

RBI: K. Lockhart, K. Lofton

SAC: J. Smoltz

SF: K. Lockhart

GIDP: R. Klesko, M. Lemke

Baserunning

SB: M. Tucker

Batting

2B: R. Lankford

HR: R. Gant

TB: R. Clayton, D. DeShields 2, R. Gant 5, R. Lankford 3, J. Mabry 3

RBI: R. Clayton, R. Gant 2, J. Mabry

IBB: T. Lampkin

SAC: G. Gaetti

GIDP: G. Gaetti, D. Young

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Smoltz J. Smoltz	7.0	8	2	2	1	8	0	2.57
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Alan Embree A. Embree	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	4	4	2	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Matt Morris M. Morris	7.0	3	2	1	2	4	1.29
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	0.00
Tony Fossas T. Fossas	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
T.J. Mathews (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	1	3	7

Batters faced: M. Bielecki 3, A. Embree 3, J. Smoltz 28

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 3, T. Fossas 2, T.J. Mathews, M. Morris 25, M. Petkovsek 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Kenny Lofton K. Lofton CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Michael Tucker M. Tucker RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	2
Keith Lockhart K. Lockhart 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Mordecai M. Mordecai PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred McGriff F. McGriff 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Ryan Klesko R. Klesko LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	2
Javy Lopez J. Lopez C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Lemke M. Lemke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser J. Blauser SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
John Smoltz J. Smoltz P	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Embree A. Embree P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	3	4	2	1	3	7

Batting

2B: J. Blauser, K. Lofton

TB: J. Blauser 3, K. Lofton 3

RBI: K. Lockhart, K. Lofton

SAC: J. Smoltz

SF: K. Lockhart

GIDP: R. Klesko, M. Lemke

Baserunning

SB: M. Tucker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Smoltz J. Smoltz	7.0	8	2	2	1	8	0	2.57
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Alan Embree A. Embree	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	4	4	2	9	1

Batters faced: M. Bielecki 3, A. Embree 3, J. Smoltz 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Delino DeShields D. DeShields 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Dmitri Young D. Young 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Lankford R. Lankford CF	3	2	2	0	0	1	0
Ron Gant R. Gant LF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1
John Mabry J. Mabry RF-1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Lampkin T. Lampkin C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Royce Clayton R. Clayton SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	2
Matt Morris M. Morris P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Willie McGee W. McGee PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Fossas T. Fossas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T.J. Mathews P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Sweeney M. Sweeney RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	10	4	1	2	9

Batting

2B: R. Lankford

HR: R. Gant

TB: R. Clayton, D. DeShields 2, R. Gant 5, R. Lankford 3, J. Mabry 3

RBI: R. Clayton, R. Gant 2, J. Mabry

IBB: T. Lampkin

SAC: G. Gaetti

GIDP: G. Gaetti, D. Young

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Matt Morris M. Morris	7.0	3	2	1	2	4	1.29
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	0.00
Tony Fossas T. Fossas	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
T.J. Mathews (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	3	1	3	7

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 3, T. Fossas 2, T.J. Mathews, M. Morris 25, M. Petkovsek 2

22-9 ATL

STL 14-17

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 NL East

Game Summary

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