St. Louis Cardinals vs. Atlanta Braves

May 17, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	6	7	1	3
ATL	0	2	0	3	0	4	2	0	-	11	19	1	8

loss:

M. Morriswin: Atlanta Braves logo

J. Smoltz

STLATL

2
Jeff Blauser hits a home run (6). Mark Lemke scores. [2 runs]
02
4
Kenny Lofton singles on a ground ball to right fielder Micah Franklin. Jeff Blauser scores. John Smoltz to 2nd. [1 run]
03
4
Fred McGriff out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ray Lankford. John Smoltz scores. Kenny Lofton scores. Chipper Jones to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Royce Clayton. [2 runs] [2 outs]
05
6
Micah Franklin hits a home run (2). [1 run]
15
6
Ron Gant hits a home run (6). [1 run]
25
6
Chipper Jones singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Michael Tucker scores. Chipper Jones to 2nd. [1 run]
26
6
Fred McGriff singles on a ground ball to right fielder Micah Franklin, deflected by first baseman John Mabry. Chipper Jones scores. [1 run]
27
6
Javy Lopez doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Micah Franklin. Fred McGriff scores. Ryan Klesko scores. [2 runs]
29
7
Kenny Lofton triples (2) on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Rafael Belliard scores. [1 run]
210
7
Michael Tucker singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. Kenny Lofton scores. [1 run]
211
8
Ray Lankford hits a grand slam (7). Delino DeShields scores. Micah Franklin scores. Ron Gant scores. [4 runs]
611

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Delino DeShields2B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269
2Micah FranklinRF	1	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	.364
3Ron GantLF	1	3	2	1	2	1	1	1	.221
4Ray LankfordCF	1	4	1	4	0	0	1	1	.400
5John Mabry1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248
6Gary Gaetti3B	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.220
Mike GulanPH-3B	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000
7Mike DiFeliceC	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154
Brady RaggioP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mark SweeneyPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171
Lance PainterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Willie McGeePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.266
8Royce ClaytonSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.266
9Matt MorrisP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Tom LampkinC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202
TOTAL	7	34	6	6	9	2	3	5	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Matt MorrisRHP	4.0	9	5	4	1	3	1	76	3.21
Brady RaggioRHP	2.0	6	4	4	2	0	0	36	8.47
Lance PainterLHP	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	35	13.50
TOTAL	8.0	19	11	10	4	3	1	147	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Kenny LoftonCF	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	.367
Andruw JonesCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284
2Michael TuckerRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	.345
3Chipper Jones3B	1	3	1	1	0	2	0	1	.307
Paul ByrdP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brad ClontzP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
4Fred McGriff1B	2	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	.268
5Ryan KleskoLF	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.265
6Javy LopezC	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	6	.298
7Mark Lemke2B	1	5	1	0	2	0	0	4	.252
8Jeff BlauserSS	3	4	2	2	1	0	1	0	.398
Rafael BelliardPR-SS	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333
9John SmoltzP	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.435
Mike MordecaiPH-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250

TOTAL	19	38	11	10	4	3	1	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
John SmoltzRHP	7.0	5	2	2	7	0	2	91	2.64
Paul ByrdRHP	0.1	1	3	3	0	2	0	21	5.87
Brad ClontzRHP	1.2	1	1	1	2	0	1	24	3.71
TOTAL	8.3	7	6	6	9	2	3	136	-

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1st inningSTLATL

TOP 1
SINGLE — Delino DeShields singles on a line drive to right fielder Michael Tucker.
00
POP OUT — Micah Franklin pops out to catcher Javy Lopez. [1 out]
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Delino DeShields steals (9) 2nd base. Delino DeShields to 3rd. Delino DeShields advances to 3rd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Mark Lemke.
00
STRIKEOUT — Ron Gant strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Ray Lankford grounds out to pitcher John Smoltz. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Kenny Lofton singles on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant.
00
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Mike DiFelice. Kenny Lofton to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — Michael Tucker flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford. Kenny Lofton to 3rd. [1 out]
00
WALK — Chipper Jones walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Fred McGriff strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Ryan Klesko walks. Chipper Jones to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — Javy Lopez flies out to left fielder Ron Gant. [3 outs]
00

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STL

ATL

6Runs11

7Hits19

1Errors1

.206Batting Avg.500

34At Bats38

3Extra-base Hits4

3Home Runs1

6Runs-Batted-In10

2Walks3

1Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts4

3Left on Base8

16Total Bases26

Saturday, May 17, 1997 · 7:05 PM

Truist Park · Cumberland, GA

attendance: 48,366 (117.7%)

weather: 75 degrees, unknown