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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1997-05-11 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 29895 · 66°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph to LF · 2:38
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 6th. John Smoltz earned the win. Javy Lopez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: John Smoltz L: Steve Cooke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Blauser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Klesko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Mark Lemke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Martin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Elster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Sveum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Cooke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Paul Byrd | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Wohlers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cooke | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Dave Wainhouse | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Peters | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Marc Wilkins | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Rich Loiselle | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: D7/L5D/R45
- Michael Tucker: 6/P6D
- Chipper Jones: S8/L4MD/R4.2-H
- Andruw Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 1
- Tony Womack: 7/F78S
- Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6M
- Al Martin: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Javy Lopez: D7/L7LS/R6
- Jeff Blauser: 8/F8RM/R6
- Ryan Klesko: K
- Mark Lemke: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Mark Johnson: 43/G4
- Kevin Elster: K
- Jason Kendall: S9/L9S/R4
- Midre Cummings: SB2/R6
- Midre Cummings: K
Top 3
- John Smoltz: D8/L8LS
- Kenny Lofton: 23/SH/2L.2-3
- Michael Tucker: 4/P89S/R2
- Chipper Jones: S7/L7M/R4.3-H
- Andruw Jones: W.1-2
- Javy Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Blauser: 54(1)/FO/G5L
Bot 3
- Dale Sveum: 3/G3
- Steve Cooke: K
- Tony Womack: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ryan Klesko: K
- Mark Lemke: DGR/F8LXD
- John Smoltz: W
- Kenny Lofton: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3.2-3
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Jermaine Allensworth: 9/F9S
- Al Martin: S8/L78M/R6
- Mark Johnson: W.1-2
- Kevin Elster: K
- Jason Kendall: T8/F8RXD/R65.2-H;1-H
- Midre Cummings: HP
- Dale Sveum: 3/G3S
Top 5
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andruw Jones: S8/G6M.1-2
- Javy Lopez: K
- Jeff Blauser: W.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Klesko: 146(1)/FO/G13/R3.3-H;2-3
- Mark Lemke: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Emil Brown: S1/G56S/R3.B-2(E1/TH)
- Tony Womack: 53/SH/BG25.2-3
- Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G5S
- Al Martin: W
- Mark Johnson: 3/G3
Top 6
- John Smoltz: S8/L8LM
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L6M/R6.1-2
- Michael Tucker: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3;1-2
- Chipper Jones: K
- Andruw Jones: S7/G56/R5.3-H;2-H
- Javy Lopez: SB2/R4
- Javy Lopez: HR/L7D.2-H
- Jeff Blauser: 63/G6D
Bot 6
- Kevin Elster: 63/G6
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4
- Midre Cummings: FLE5
- Midre Cummings: 43/G4
Top 7
- Ryan Klesko: K
- Mark Lemke: 63/G6
- John Smoltz: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Dale Sveum: 8/P5DF
- Joe Randa: K
- Tony Womack: S8/G6M/R6
- Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G56S
Top 8
- Kenny Lofton: 7/L7LM
- Michael Tucker: K
- Chipper Jones: W
- Andruw Jones: S5/G5S/R3.1-2
- Javy Lopez: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Al Martin: 5/P5L
- Jose Guillen: 3/P3S
- Kevin Elster: K
Top 9
- Jeff Blauser: HR/F8LXD
- Ryan Klesko: W
- Mark Lemke: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Keith Lockhart: W
- Kenny Lofton: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Jason Kendall: S8/L89S/R4
- Midre Cummings: 8/F8RXD
- Dale Sveum: K
- Joe Randa: 63/G6MS