Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals - May 6, 1997

ATL

22-9

STL

14-17

FINAL

Busch Stadium I

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	4	0
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	X	4	10	2

WIN

T.J. Mathews

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

LOSS

Mike Bielecki

0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

SAVE

Dennis Eckersley

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Box Score

ATL BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1K. LoftonCF	2-4	1	1	.362
2M. TuckerRF	0-4	0	0	.384
3K. Lockhart3B	0-2	0	1	.235
↳ M. Mordecai3B	0-1	0	0	.286
4F. McGriff1B	0-3	0	0	.265
5R. KleskoLF	0-3	0	0	.239
6J. LopezC	0-4	0	0	.309
7M. Lemke2B	0-3	0	0	.261
8J. BlauserSS	2-3	1	0	.414
9J. SmoltzP	0-1	1	0	.353
↳ M. BieleckiP	0-0	0	0	.000
↳ A. EmbreeP	0-0	0	0	.000

ATL PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
J. Smoltz	7.0	8	2	1	8	97-67	2.65
M. Bielecki(L, 1-2)	0.1	1	2	1	0	11-5	3.12
A. Embree	0.2	1	0	0	1	9-6	3.68

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

ATL		STL
4	HITS	10
0	HOME RUNS	1
6	TOTAL BASES	14
3	WALKS	2
7	STRIKEOUTS	9
9	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

STL 100.0%

ATLEVENSTL

10050100

TOP 9 · ATL 3-4 STL · STL 100.0%Javy Lopez flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Scoring Summary

TOP 6Kenny Lofton 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Jeff Blauser scores.1-0
TOP 6Keith Lockhart 1-run sac fly to left fielder Ron Gant. Kenny Lofton scores.2-0
BOT 7John Mabry 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Klesko. Ray Lankford scores. Ron Gant to 2nd.2-1
BOT 7Royce Clayton 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton, deflected by shortstop Jeff Blauser. Ron Gant scores. John Mabry to 3rd. Tom Lampkin to 2nd.2-2
TOP 8Kenny Lofton 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. John Smoltz scores. Kenny Lofton to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Ray Lankford.3-2
BOT 8Ron Gant hits a home run (4). Ray Lankford scores.3-4

Season Series

ATL LEADS 8-3

Box Score

ATL BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1K. LoftonCF	2-4	1	1	.362
2M. TuckerRF	0-4	0	0	.384
3K. Lockhart3B	0-2	0	1	.235
↳ M. Mordecai3B	0-1	0	0	.286
4F. McGriff1B	0-3	0	0	.265
5R. KleskoLF	0-3	0	0	.239
6J. LopezC	0-4	0	0	.309
7M. Lemke2B	0-3	0	0	.261
8J. BlauserSS	2-3	1	0	.414
9J. SmoltzP	0-1	1	0	.353
↳ M. BieleckiP	0-0	0	0	.000
↳ A. EmbreeP	0-0	0	0	.000

ATL PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
J. Smoltz	7.0	8	2	1	8	97-67	2.65
M. Bielecki(L, 1-2)	0.1	1	2	1	0	11-5	3.12
A. Embree	0.2	1	0	0	1	9-6	3.68

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

ATL		STL
4	HITS	10
0	HOME RUNS	1
6	TOTAL BASES	14
3	WALKS	2
7	STRIKEOUTS	9
9	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

STL 100.0%

ATLEVENSTL

10050100

TOP 9 · ATL 3-4 STL · STL 100.0%Javy Lopez flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Scoring Summary

TOP 6Kenny Lofton 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ron Gant. Jeff Blauser scores.1-0
TOP 6Keith Lockhart 1-run sac fly to left fielder Ron Gant. Kenny Lofton scores.2-0
BOT 7John Mabry 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Klesko. Ray Lankford scores. Ron Gant to 2nd.2-1
BOT 7Royce Clayton 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton, deflected by shortstop Jeff Blauser. Ron Gant scores. John Mabry to 3rd. Tom Lampkin to 2nd.2-2
TOP 8Kenny Lofton 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford. John Smoltz scores. Kenny Lofton to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Ray Lankford.3-2
BOT 8Ron Gant hits a home run (4). Ray Lankford scores.3-4

Season Series

ATL LEADS 8-3

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	101	61	.623	-	L2
Florida	92	70	.568	9.0	L4
New York	88	74	.543	13.0	W2
Montreal	78	84	.481	23.0	L1
Philadelphia	68	94	.420	33.0	W3

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	84	78	.519	-	L1
Pittsburgh	79	83	.488	5.0	W1
Cincinnati	76	86	.469	8.0	W1
St. Louis	73	89	.451	11.0	W2
Chicago	68	94	.420	16.0	L2

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

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Season Series

NL East Standings

NL Central Standings

Atlanta Braves at St. Louis Cardinals, May 6, 1997