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Atlanta Braves @ 
Florida Marlins
1997-08-02 · Night game · Sun Life Stadium · Att: 41643 · 88°F, night, dry · Wind 3 mph to CF · 3:16
Atlanta Braves defeated Florida Marlins 4–2. Denny Neagle earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Javy Lopez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| FLO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Denny Neagle L: Al Leiter SV: Mark Wohlers
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Blauser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Klesko | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Neagle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Bautista | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Devon White | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Abbott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Leiter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Arias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darren Daulton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Neagle | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Chad Fox | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Wohlers | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Stanifer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Cook | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Robb Nen | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Jeff Blauser: 63/G6.1-2
- Chipper Jones: W
- Fred McGriff: K
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 1
- Devon White: 4/P3D
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F78D
- Gary Sheffield: S8/G6M/R6
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/L3D/R3.1-3
- Moises Alou: W.1-2
- Jeff Conine: 9/F89M
Top 2
- Javy Lopez: HR/L7D
- Ryan Klesko: 8/P6MD
- Mark Lemke: 63/G6M
- Denny Neagle: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Charles Johnson: K
- Kurt Abbott: 7/F7LM
- Al Leiter: K
Top 3
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Jeff Blauser: 53/G5
- Chipper Jones: K
Bot 3
- Devon White: 9/F9LM
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L7LS/R6
- Bobby Bonilla: W.1-2
- Moises Alou: 5/L5
Top 4
- Fred McGriff: K
- Andruw Jones: 7/F78M
- Javy Lopez: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Jeff Conine: K
- Charles Johnson: 9/F9D
- Kurt Abbott: 6/P6D
Top 5
- Ryan Klesko: T8/L78D/R65
- Mark Lemke: 9/SF/F9M/R2.3-H
- Denny Neagle: 63/G6M
- Kenny Lofton: K
Bot 5
- Al Leiter: K
- Devon White: 9/F9LD
- Edgar Renteria: K
Top 6
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Chipper Jones: S8/G6M/R6
- Fred McGriff: K
- Andruw Jones: W.1-2
- Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F7D
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/L9D
- Moises Alou: 53/G5
Top 7
- Ryan Klesko: 3/P34S
- Mark Lemke: E5/G5/U7R6
- Denny Neagle: 3/BP23
- Kenny Lofton: T7/F7DW/R5.1-H(UR)
- Jeff Blauser: 7/L7D
Bot 7
- Jeff Conine: K
- Charles Johnson: D7/G5L/R5
- Kurt Abbott: 8/L8LD/R6
- Alex Arias: K
Top 8
- Chipper Jones: W
- Fred McGriff: K
- Andruw Jones: K
- Javy Lopez: 4(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 8
- Devon White: K23
- Edgar Renteria: S7/L7M/R6
- Gary Sheffield: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/G34/R4.1-2
- Moises Alou: S7/G5/R5.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Conine: W.2-3;1-2
- Charles Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kurt Abbott: K
Top 9
- Ryan Klesko: W
- Mark Lemke: 7/L7D/R6
- Danny Bautista: S9/L89S/R4.1-3
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L6MD/R6.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Chipper Jones: WP.2-3;1-2
- Chipper Jones: 31/G34
Bot 9
- Jim Eisenreich: K
- Devon White: K
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Darren Daulton: DI.1-2
- Darren Daulton: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7LMF
Notes & reviews
- Marlins manager Leyland ejected by HP umpire Hallion for arguing that Lemke's bunt was fair and an out