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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1997-08-23 Β· Day game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 48499 Β· 85Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 2:54

Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–3. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 7th. Denny Neagle earned the win. Kenny Lofton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN10000100138
ATL110010611010

W: Denny Neagle   L: Brett Tomko   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: CB Bucknor Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Tom Hallion Β· 3B: Jerry Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pokey Reese301010
Chris Stynes400001
Reggie Sanders411000
Eduardo Perez401100
Joe Oliver412100
Mike Kelly312111
Willie Greene400000
Bret Boone401001
Brett Tomko200002
Barry Larkin100000
Ed Taubensee100001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton522302
Michael Tucker301000
Chipper Jones501201
Fred McGriff400002
Ryan Klesko210010
Javy Lopez412101
Jeff Blauser323010
Tony Graffanino210100
Denny Neagle100001
Keith Lockhart010110
Andruw Jones121210
Danny Bautista100000
Greg Colbrunn100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brett Tomko6.0515
Stan Belinda0.0210
Pedro Martinez1.0221
Jeff Tabaka1.0101

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Neagle7.0625
Chad Fox1.0000
Kerry Ligtenberg1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pokey Reese: 13/G13
  • Chris Stynes: 53/G5L
  • Reggie Sanders: D7/G6/R4
  • Eduardo Perez: S8/G4M/R4.2-H
  • Joe Oliver: 3/P34S

Bot 1

  • Kenny Lofton: HR/L9LD.B-H
  • Michael Tucker: 43/G34D
  • Chipper Jones: 7/F78S
  • Fred McGriff: 3/G3

Top 2

  • Mike Kelly: W
  • Willie Greene: 36(1)/FO/G3L.B-1
  • Bret Boone: K
  • Brett Tomko: K

Bot 2

  • Ryan Klesko: W
  • Javy Lopez: K
  • Jeff Blauser: S7/G6/R4.1-3
  • Tony Graffanino: 8/F8LM/SF/R6.3-H
  • Denny Neagle: K

Top 3

  • Pokey Reese: D7/G5L
  • Chris Stynes: K
  • Reggie Sanders: CS3(25)
  • Reggie Sanders: 4/P34D

Bot 3

  • Kenny Lofton: K
  • Michael Tucker: S8/G6M
  • Chipper Jones: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 4

  • Eduardo Perez: 8/F8RS
  • Joe Oliver: S8/G4M/R4
  • Mike Kelly: K
  • Willie Greene: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Fred McGriff: K
  • Ryan Klesko: 4/P3DF
  • Javy Lopez: 53/G5

Top 5

  • Bret Boone: 8/F8RS
  • Brett Tomko: K
  • Pokey Reese: W
  • Chris Stynes: 7/L7M

Bot 5

  • Jeff Blauser: S7/L5/R6
  • Tony Graffanino: 9/L9M
  • Denny Neagle: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
  • Kenny Lofton: S9/L9S/R2.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Michael Tucker: 3/P3D

Top 6

  • Reggie Sanders: 8/F89D
  • Eduardo Perez: 63/G6
  • Joe Oliver: HR/L7LD.B-H
  • Mike Kelly: S8/L8RS
  • Willie Greene: 9/F9S

Bot 6

  • Chipper Jones: 3/G3
  • Fred McGriff: 8/F78M
  • Ryan Klesko: 7/F7LS

Top 7

  • Bret Boone: 53/G5
  • Barry Larkin: 9/F9S
  • Pokey Reese: 8/F78D

Bot 7

  • Javy Lopez: S5/G5L
  • Jeff Blauser: S3/BG34S/R4.1-2
  • Tony Graffanino: FC1/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Keith Lockhart: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Kenny Lofton: E6/G6.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Andruw Jones: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chipper Jones: S7/L6D.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
  • Fred McGriff: K
  • Danny Bautista: 4/P34D
  • Javy Lopez: S5/G5L/R3.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jeff Blauser: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Graffanino: 4/P34D

Top 8

  • Chris Stynes: 3/G3
  • Reggie Sanders: 6/P6MS
  • Eduardo Perez: 53/G56

Bot 8

  • Greg Colbrunn: 9/L89M
  • Kenny Lofton: K
  • Andruw Jones: HR/F9LD.B-H
  • Chipper Jones: 9/F89M

Top 9

  • Joe Oliver: 8/F8RS
  • Mike Kelly: HR/L78XD.B-H
  • Willie Greene: 7/F7S
  • Bret Boone: S7/G56
  • Ed Taubensee: DI.1-2
  • Ed Taubensee: K