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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1996-06-24 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 31971 · 85°F, night, drizzle, wet · Wind 5 mph to RF · 2:39
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Atlanta Braves 9–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. Andy Benes earned the win. Brian Jordan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Andy Benes L: John Smoltz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Gant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ozzie Smith | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Pagnozzi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Benes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Royce Clayton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marquis Grissom | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Klesko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Bautista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Parrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Brad Clontz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrell Wade | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Bielecki | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Gant: HR/F78XD
- Ozzie Smith: S8/L8RS
- Ray Lankford: S7/L78S.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: W
- John Mabry: K
- Brian Jordan: S7/L78S/R2.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- Luis Alicea: K23
Bot 1
- Marquis Grissom: D9/L9LS
- Mark Lemke: S8/L4M/R4.2-H
- Chipper Jones: 36(1)/FO/G3/R3
- Fred McGriff: S8/G4M/R6.1-2
- Ryan Klesko: S9/L9S/R2.2-3;1-2
- Javy Lopez: 3(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 2
- Andy Benes: K
- Ron Gant: W
- Ozzie Smith: 9/F9M
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Jeff Blauser: 8/F8RM
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
- John Smoltz: W
- Marquis Grissom: 43/G4
Top 3
- Gary Gaetti: D7/F5L
- John Mabry: 63/G6M.2-3
- Brian Jordan: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Tom Pagnozzi: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Mark Lemke: D9/L9LS
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8LD/R5.2-3
- Fred McGriff: 4/P4
- Ryan Klesko: 43/G34
Top 4
- Luis Alicea: 3/L3
- Andy Benes: K
- Ron Gant: K
Bot 4
- Javy Lopez: S5/G5L/R3
- Jeff Blauser: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Jermaine Dye: S7/L7S
- John Smoltz: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Lemke: 31/G34S
Top 5
- Ozzie Smith: 63/G6
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: W
- John Mabry: S9/G34.1-2
- Brian Jordan: 9/F9LSF
Bot 5
- Chipper Jones: 8/F8LD
- Fred McGriff: 9/F9D
- Ryan Klesko: 43/G4
Top 6
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- Luis Alicea: S6/L56D
- Andy Benes: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Ron Gant: K
Bot 6
- Javy Lopez: HR/F78XD
- Jeff Blauser: 53/G56
- Jermaine Dye: 53
- John Smoltz: K
Top 7
- Ozzie Smith: S9/L89M
- Ray Lankford: D9/L89D/R4.1-H
- Gary Gaetti: 3/L3
- John Mabry: IW
- Brian Jordan: HR/F8RXD.2-H;1-H
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
- Luis Alicea: 8/F8LS
Bot 7
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G56
- Mark Lemke: 3/G3
- Chipper Jones: 7/L7S
Top 8
- Royce Clayton: K
- Ron Gant: 7/L7M
- Ozzie Smith: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Fred McGriff: 7/F78M
- Ryan Klesko: 43/G34
- Javy Lopez: E5/G5
- Jeff Blauser: K
Top 9
- Ray Lankford: D9/L4MD/R4
- Gary Gaetti: 43/G6M.2-3
- John Mabry: S9/G34.3-H
- Miguel Mejia: K
- Tom Pagnozzi: K
Bot 9
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G5
- Danny Bautista: 3/P3DF
- Dwight Smith: 6/P6