Braves 3-4 Cardinals (May 5, 1997)

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W: T.J. Mathews

L: M. Bielecki

S: D. Eckersley

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 6, 1997

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Kenny Lofton K. Lofton CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Michael Tucker M. Tucker RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Keith Lockhart K. Lockhart 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Mordecai M. Mordecai PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred McGriff F. McGriff 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Ryan Klesko R. Klesko LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Javy Lopez J. Lopez C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark Lemke M. Lemke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Blauser J. Blauser SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
John Smoltz J. Smoltz P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Embree A. Embree P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	28	3	4	2	3	7

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Delino DeShields D. DeShields 2B	4	0	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Dmitri Young D. Young 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Lankford R. Lankford CF	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Ron Gant R. Gant LF	4	2	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
John Mabry J. Mabry RF-1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Lampkin T. Lampkin C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Royce Clayton R. Clayton SS	3	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Matt Morris M. Morris P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie McGee W. McGee PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tony Fossas T. Fossas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
T.J. Mathews P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mark Sweeney M. Sweeney RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	10	4	2	9

Batting

2B: J. Blauser, K. Lofton

RBI: K. Lockhart, K. Lofton

Baserunning

SB: M. Tucker

Batting

2B: R. Lankford

HR: R. Gant

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

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Kenny Lofton K. Lofton CF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Michael Tucker M. Tucker RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Keith Lockhart K. Lockhart 3B	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Mordecai M. Mordecai PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred McGriff F. McGriff 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Ryan Klesko R. Klesko LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Javy Lopez J. Lopez C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark Lemke M. Lemke 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jeff Blauser J. Blauser SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
John Smoltz J. Smoltz P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Mike Bielecki M. Bielecki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Alan Embree A. Embree P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	28	3	4	2	3	7

Batting

2B: J. Blauser, K. Lofton

RBI: K. Lockhart, K. Lofton

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Delino DeShields D. DeShields 2B	4	0	2	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Dmitri Young D. Young 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Lankford R. Lankford CF	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Ron Gant R. Gant LF	4	2	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	1.250
John Mabry J. Mabry RF-1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Lampkin T. Lampkin C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Royce Clayton R. Clayton SS	3	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Matt Morris M. Morris P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Willie McGee W. McGee PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Petkovsek M. Petkovsek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tony Fossas T. Fossas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
T.J. Mathews P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mark Sweeney M. Sweeney RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	10	4	2	9

Batting

2B: R. Lankford

HR: R. Gant

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

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

22-9 ATL

STL 14-17

Current Series

1997 NL East

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