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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1997-06-24 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 26663 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 3 mph L to R · 3:23
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 6–5. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. Greg McMichael earned the win. Carlos Baerga went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Greg McMichael L: Mark Wohlers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Blauser | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Tucker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Klesko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Javy Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Brock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Bielecki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Olerud | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Ochoa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Lopez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Brock | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Brad Clontz | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Embree | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Bielecki | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Wohlers | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Clark | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Cory Lidle | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Takashi Kashiwada | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg McMichael | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Michael Tucker: HR/F78XD.B-H
- Chipper Jones: S9/L4D
- Fred McGriff: S7/L56D.1-2
- Ryan Klesko: W.2-3;1-2
- Andruw Jones: 9/L9M.3XH(9E2)(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Javy Lopez: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: T9/G3L/R45
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 7/F7M/SF/R2.3-H
- John Olerud: 2/P2LF
- Todd Hundley: 3/G3L
Top 2
- Mark Lemke: 23/G2R
- Chris Brock: 43/G34
- Jeff Blauser: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Carl Everett: 43/G4M
- Carlos Baerga: 31/G34
- Matt Franco: 31/G3
Top 3
- Michael Tucker: 7/L7S
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4M
- Fred McGriff: 7/F7S
Bot 3
- Alex Ochoa: T7/L78S/R4
- Mark Clark: K
- Lance Johnson: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);B-1
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G1
Top 4
- Ryan Klesko: S9/L34D/R4
- Andruw Jones: D7/G5L/R6.1-3
- Javy Lopez: 13/G1
- Mark Lemke: FC3/G34S.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Chris Brock: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- John Olerud: S8/G4M
- Todd Hundley: D8/L89M.1-H
- Carl Everett: W
- Carlos Baerga: S9/G34/R3.2-3;1-2
- Matt Franco: K
- Alex Ochoa: K
- Mark Clark: 2/P2RF
Top 5
- Jeff Blauser: S5/G5L
- Michael Tucker: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3.B-1
- Chipper Jones: 16(1)3/GDP/G1
Bot 5
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/G4M
- John Olerud: 8/F78M
- Todd Hundley: 4/P3DF
Top 6
- Fred McGriff: 7/F7LD
- Ryan Klesko: 7/L7D
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 6
- Carl Everett: 8/L8RS
- Carlos Baerga: W
- Matt Franco: S8/L8LS/R6.1-2
- Alex Ochoa: W.2-3;1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9D/SF.3-H;2-3
- Lance Johnson: 13/G15
Top 7
- Javy Lopez: S9/G34
- Mark Lemke: 7/F7S
- Keith Lockhart: S7/L7S/R4.1-2
- Jeff Blauser: S7/G56/R2.2-H;1-2
- Michael Tucker: 8/F78M
- Chipper Jones: S7/G56/R2.2-H;1-3
- Fred McGriff: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- John Olerud: 6/P56D
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 8
- Ryan Klesko: S8/L4MD/R4
- Andruw Jones: S5/G56.1-2
- Eddie Perez: 13/SH/BG15.2-3;1-2
- Mark Lemke: K
- Mike Bielecki: W
- Jeff Blauser: 8/F78M
Bot 8
- Carl Everett: D8/L7S/R6
- Carlos Baerga: HR/F7LD.2-H;B-H
- Luis Lopez: W
- Alex Ochoa: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: I
- Butch Huskey: 9/F9LM/R6.2-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Michael Tucker: K+WP.B-1
- Chipper Jones: 54(1)/FO/G56S.B-1
- Fred McGriff: SB2/R6
- Fred McGriff: I
- Ryan Klesko: K+SB3;SB2
- Andruw Jones: I
- Eddie Perez: K
Bot 9
- John Olerud: 3/G3
- Todd Hundley: W
- Carl Everett: S9/G34/R4.1-3
- Carlos Baerga: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2