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Atlanta Braves @
Toronto Blue Jays
1997-06-17 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 31356 Β· 71Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 4 mph to RF Β· 2:45
Atlanta Braves defeated Toronto Blue Jays 8β7. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 7th. Greg Maddux earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Shawn Green went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Greg Maddux L: Luis Andujar SV: Mark Wohlers
Umpires β HP: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 1B: Ted Barrett Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Greg Kosc Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Keith Lockhart | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chipper Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ryan Klesko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Andruw Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Blauser | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Perez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mark Lemke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Mordecai | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Benito Santiago | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Garcia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Maddux | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
Mike Bielecki | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Timlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: S5/BG5S
- Michael Tucker: 7/F78M
- Keith Lockhart: E5/G5.1-2;B-1
- Chipper Jones: 7/L78D
- Ryan Klesko: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Klesko: HR/F89XD.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: K
- Orlando Merced: S8/L8RS
- Joe Carter: 8/L8RD
- Ed Sprague: 63/G6MS
Top 2
- Jeff Blauser: D7/L7LD
- Eddie Perez: 13/G1
- Mark Lemke: S8/L8RM.2-3
- Kenny Lofton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 2
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Benito Santiago: 63/G6
- Shawn Green: HR/L9D.B-H
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6
Top 3
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3
- Keith Lockhart: S9/G4
- Chipper Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 3
- Carlos Garcia: S9/G34
- Otis Nixon: S7/G56.1-2
- Orlando Merced: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Joe Carter: 8/F8RD/SF.3-H;2-3
- Ed Sprague: T9/L9LD/R45.3-H
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 4
- Ryan Klesko: 13/G13S
- Andruw Jones: S7/L5D
- Jeff Blauser: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Eddie Perez: 7/F78M/SF/R6.3-H
- Mark Lemke: K
Bot 4
- Benito Santiago: 9/F9M
- Shawn Green: K
- Alex Gonzalez: S8/G6MD
- Carlos Garcia: SB2/R6U8
- Carlos Garcia: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Michael Tucker: 7/F78D
- Keith Lockhart: 5/P5SF
Bot 5
- Otis Nixon: S2/BG25
- Orlando Merced: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Joe Carter: 63/G6
Top 6
- Chipper Jones: K
- Ryan Klesko: 13/G15
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6D
Bot 6
- Ed Sprague: 4/L4
- Carlos Delgado: 3/G34
- Benito Santiago: K
Top 7
- Jeff Blauser: W
- Eddie Perez: W.1-2
- Mark Lemke: 14/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: S7/L5.3-H;2-3
- Michael Tucker: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Keith Lockhart: T9/L89D/R45.2-H;1-H
- Chipper Jones: K
- Ryan Klesko: 3/L3
Bot 7
- Shawn Green: S7/L7S
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Carlos Garcia: SB2/R6
- Carlos Garcia: 9/L9D/R5
- Otis Nixon: S8/G6M.2-H
- Orlando Merced: SB2/R6
- Orlando Merced: 3/P34S
Top 8
- Andruw Jones: 3/G3S
- Jeff Blauser: S9/L9LS
- Eddie Perez: K
- Mark Lemke: SB2/R4
- Mark Lemke: 43/G34D
Bot 8
- Joe Carter: K
- Ed Sprague: K
- Carlos Delgado: HR/L9D.B-H
- Benito Santiago: E6/TH/G56.B-1
- Shawn Green: HR/F7LD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Alex Gonzalez: 3/G34
Top 9
- Mike Mordecai: 53/G5S
- Michael Tucker: 43/G4
- Keith Lockhart: S8/G6MD
- Chipper Jones: 9/L9M
Bot 9
- Carlos Garcia: S4/G4M/R3
- Otis Nixon: SB2
- Otis Nixon: K
- Orlando Merced: W+WP.2-3
- Joe Carter: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

















