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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 8–7. 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

123456789RHE
ATL300100400812
TOR012000130712

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton412101
Michael Tucker511100
Keith Lockhart513200
Chipper Jones500002
Ryan Klesko411300
Andruw Jones411001
Jeff Blauser313010
Eddie Perez210111
Mark Lemke301001
Mike Mordecai110000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Otis Nixon513102
Orlando Merced401010
Joe Carter400101
Ed Sprague401101
Carlos Delgado411102
Benito Santiago410001
Shawn Green433301
Alex Gonzalez401001
Carlos Garcia412000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Greg Maddux6.0705
Mike Bielecki2.0403
Mark Wohlers1.0111

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Andujar4.0702
Paul Spoljaric3.0323
Marty Janzen1.0101
Mike Timlin1.0100

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