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Florida Marlins @
Atlanta Braves
1997-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 47552 Β· 76Β°F, overcast, showers, damp Β· Wind 14 mph to LF Β· 2:58
Atlanta Braves defeated Florida Marlins 4β3. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 6th. John Smoltz earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Javy Lopez went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: John Smoltz L: Rob Stanifer SV: Mark Wohlers
Umpires β HP: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Rich Rieker Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Florida Marlins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darren Daulton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Moises Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Charles Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Craig Counsell | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Livan Hernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Chipper Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred McGriff | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Blauser | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Lemke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Andruw Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Graffanino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Livan Hernandez | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Smoltz | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Devon White: K
- Kurt Abbott: D7/L7LM/R4
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Bobby Bonilla: 13/G13S
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: 7/L7LM
- Michael Tucker: 53/G5S
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Darren Daulton: K
- Moises Alou: 8/L8LM
- Charles Johnson: K
Bot 2
- Fred McGriff: W
- Ryan Klesko: 36(1)/FO/G3S/R3
- Javy Lopez: S7/L56D/R5.1-3
- Jeff Blauser: 4/P4D/R3
- Mark Lemke: K
Top 3
- Craig Counsell: S9/L9M/R4
- Livan Hernandez: 54/SH/BG23.1-2
- Devon White: W
- Kurt Abbott: D9/L3D/R2.2-H;1-3
- Gary Sheffield: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Bonilla: 31/G3
Bot 3
- John Smoltz: K
- Kenny Lofton: E4/L4.BX2(96)
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7LD
Top 4
- Darren Daulton: 6/P6D
- Moises Alou: K
- Charles Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Chipper Jones: D7/L7LM/R6
- Fred McGriff: K
- Ryan Klesko: K
- Javy Lopez: S8/L8LS/R3U5.2-H
- Jeff Blauser: S8/G6M/R4.1-2
- Mark Lemke: 8/L8RM
Top 5
- Craig Counsell: W
- Livan Hernandez: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Devon White: 8/F8LXD/R5.2-3
- Kurt Abbott: K
Bot 5
- John Smoltz: 4/P4MD
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Michael Tucker: W.1-2
- Chipper Jones: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 6
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L7S/R64
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/L9D/R4
- Darren Daulton: 31/G34S.1-2
- Moises Alou: I
- Charles Johnson: K
Bot 6
- Fred McGriff: D7/L7D/R6
- Ryan Klesko: 43/G34D.2-3
- Javy Lopez: S4/P4MD.3-H
- Jeff Blauser: S9/L4D/R6.1-2
- Mark Lemke: S8/G4M/R6.2-H;1-3
- John Smoltz: 3/SH/BG3S.3-H;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3
Top 7
- Craig Counsell: S7/L56D/R4
- John Cangelosi: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
- Devon White: K
Bot 7
- Chipper Jones: 9/F9LD
- Fred McGriff: W
- Andruw Jones: 2/P2RF
- Javy Lopez: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Kurt Abbott: 7/L7D
- Gary Sheffield: 63/G56
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LD
Bot 8
- Jeff Blauser: 63/G6
- Mark Lemke: 43/G34D
- Tony Graffanino: S9/L34D/R4
- Kenny Lofton: K
Top 9
- Darren Daulton: W
- Moises Alou: S9/L34D/R6.1-2
- Charles Johnson: 8/F8RM/R6
- Craig Counsell: S9/L9LS/R3.2-3;1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Devon White: K



















