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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1999-05-05 · Day game · Turner Field · Att: 44350 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:59
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 12–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 6th. John Smoltz earned the win. Bret Boone went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 16 |
W: John Smoltz L: Kent Bottenfield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Brian Runge · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Fernando Tatis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darren Bragg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kent Bottenfield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bret Boone | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Javy Lopez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Klesko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Bottenfield | 4.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Busby | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Kevin McGlinchy | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Placido Polanco: 53/G56S
- Willie McGee: 63/G6
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9M
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: S8/G6M
- Bret Boone: CS2(24)
- Bret Boone: 43/G4S
- Chipper Jones: S8/L6MD
- Brian Jordan: 9/F89D
Top 2
- Eric Davis: W
- Fernando Tatis: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Darren Bragg: 43/G4S
Bot 2
- Javy Lopez: D9/G3
- Ryan Klesko: 3/L34
- Andruw Jones: T8/F8LXD.2-H
- Walt Weiss: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- John Smoltz: D9/L3
- Otis Nixon: K
Top 3
- Eli Marrero: 3/P23
- Joe McEwing: K
- Kent Bottenfield: S9/L9S
- Placido Polanco: S7/L78S.1-2
- Willie McGee: S8/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Mark McGwire: S8/L8RM.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(UR)(NR)
- Eric Davis: K
Bot 3
- Bret Boone: HR/F78XD
- Chipper Jones: 31/G3L
- Brian Jordan: K
- Javy Lopez: W
- Ryan Klesko: HR/F8RXD.1-H
- Andruw Jones: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Fernando Tatis: 7/F78XD
- Darren Bragg: 43/G4S
- Eli Marrero: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Walt Weiss: S9/L4D
- John Smoltz: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Otis Nixon: 1/G34S.2-3
- Bret Boone: 53/G5
Top 5
- Joe McEwing: 63/G6
- Kent Bottenfield: 63/G6
- Placido Polanco: 43/G4S
Bot 5
- Chipper Jones: S9/L34D
- Brian Jordan: 9/F9M
- Javy Lopez: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Ryan Klesko: W.2-3;1-2
- Andruw Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Willie McGee: K
- Mark McGwire: 3/P23F
- Eric Davis: K
Bot 6
- Walt Weiss: 53/G56
- John Smoltz: S9/L34D
- Gerald Williams: W.1-2
- Bret Boone: D7/G5.2-H;1-H
- Chipper Jones: 53/G56
- Brian Jordan: WP.2-3
- Brian Jordan: HR/F8LXD.3-H
- Javy Lopez: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Fernando Tatis: 53/G56
- Darren Bragg: W
- Eli Marrero: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Joe McEwing: 8/F8LM
- Ray Lankford: 31/G34S
Bot 7
- Ryan Klesko: 4/P4
- Andruw Jones: S7/G6
- Walt Weiss: HP.1-2
- Randall Simon: W.2-3;1-2
- Gerald Williams: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bret Boone: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Chipper Jones: W.1-2
- Brian Jordan: 4/P3
Top 8
- Placido Polanco: 3/G34S
- Willie McGee: S9/G34
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Eric Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Shawon Dunston: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Eddie Perez: 9/F9M
- Brian Hunter: E5/G56.B-2
- Andruw Jones: D7/L7D.2-H(UR)
- Ozzie Guillen: 7/F7M
- Keith Lockhart: W
- Gerald Williams: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 9
- Darren Bragg: S9/L34D
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6.1-2
- Joe McEwing: K
- J. D. Drew: K