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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves

1996-10-17 · 1996 League Championship Series · Game 7 of 7 ◀ Game 6 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 52067 · 71°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph from CF · 2:25

Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 15–0. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 1st. Tom Glavine earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
ATL	6	0	0	4	0	3	2	0		15	17

W: Tom Glavine L: Donovan Osborne SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Mark Hirschbeck · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Joe West · LF: Jerry Crawford · RF: Ed Montague

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Royce Clayton	4	1	0
Willie McGee	3	1	1
Ron Gant	3	0	0
Brian Jordan	3	0	0
Gary Gaetti	3	0	0
Dmitri Young	3	0	2
Tom Pagnozzi	2	1	0
Mike Gallego	3	1	1
Andy Benes	1	0	1
Ozzie Smith	1	0	0
John Mabry	1	0	1
Luis Alicea	1	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marquis Grissom	6	1	2	0	0	0
Mark Lemke	4	1	2	0	1	1
Chipper Jones	4	2	2	0	1	0
Fred McGriff	5	4	3	4	0	0
Javy Lopez	4	3	2	3	1	0
Jermaine Dye	5	1	1	1	0	1
Andruw Jones	4	2	2	3	1	0
Jeff Blauser	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Glavine	4	0	1	3	0	2
Rafael Belliard	4	0	2	0	0	0
Terry Pendleton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Mordecai	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Donovan Osborne	0.2	5	1	0
Andy Benes	4.1	5	2	2
Mark Petkovsek	0.2	5	0	1
Rick Honeycutt	1.1	2	1	1
Tony Fossas	1.0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Tom Glavine	7.0	3	4
Mike Bielecki	1.0	0	2
Steve Avery	1.0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Royce Clayton: 9/L9S
Willie McGee: K
Ron Gant: 53/G56

Bot 1

Marquis Grissom: S8/L8RM
Mark Lemke: D7/G5.1-3
Chipper Jones: 53/G56
Fred McGriff: FC6/G6.3-H;2X3(6565)
Javy Lopez: W.1-2
Jermaine Dye: S7/L7M.2-H;1-3
Andruw Jones: S7/L56D.3-H;1-2
Jeff Blauser: HP.2-3;1-2
Tom Glavine: T8/L7LS.3-H;2-H;1-H
Marquis Grissom: 13/G15

Top 2

Brian Jordan: 3/P3F
Gary Gaetti: 8/F8RD
Dmitri Young: K

Bot 2

Mark Lemke: 8/F8LM
Chipper Jones: S9/G34
Fred McGriff: 7/F7LM
Javy Lopez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

Tom Pagnozzi: 4/L34
Mike Gallego: 8/P89S
Andy Benes: K

Bot 3

Jermaine Dye: K
Andruw Jones: 4/P34D
Rafael Belliard: S8/L8RS
Tom Glavine: K

Top 4

Royce Clayton: S9/L9S
Willie McGee: 9/F9M
Ron Gant: 7/F7M
Brian Jordan: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Marquis Grissom: 53/G5
Mark Lemke: W
Chipper Jones: W.1-2
Fred McGriff: S9/G34.2-H;1-H(E9/TH3)(NR);B-2
Javy Lopez: HR/F8RXD.2-H
Jermaine Dye: 9/F9LMF
Andruw Jones: E6/G56
Rafael Belliard: 43/G4

Top 5

Brian Jordan: 8/F8LD
Gary Gaetti: 63/G6M
Dmitri Young: 7/L7M

Bot 5

Tom Glavine: 7/F7LS
Marquis Grissom: 53/G56
Mark Lemke: S8/G4M
Chipper Jones: 13/G13

Top 6

Tom Pagnozzi: S7/L7S
Mike Gallego: K
Ozzie Smith: 9/F9LSF
Royce Clayton: 13/G13S

Bot 6

Fred McGriff: T9/G3
Javy Lopez: D8/F8RXD.3-H
Jermaine Dye: 7/P78S
Andruw Jones: HR/F78XD.2-H
Rafael Belliard: S9/G34
Tom Glavine: K
Marquis Grissom: S9/L9S.1-2
Mark Lemke: K

Top 7

Willie McGee: S7/L78M
Ron Gant: 9/F9M
Brian Jordan: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 7

Chipper Jones: S57/G56
Fred McGriff: HR/F9D.1-H
Javy Lopez: 63/G6
Jermaine Dye: 53/G5L
Andruw Jones: W
Rafael Belliard: 43/G34

Top 8

Gary Gaetti: 3/P3DF
Dmitri Young: K
John Mabry: K

Bot 8

Terry Pendleton: 5/L56
Marquis Grissom: 53/G5
Mike Mordecai: 8/F8LS

Top 9

Mike Gallego: S8/G6M
Luis Alicea: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Royce Clayton: 8/F8RS

Notes & reviews

Jeff Blauser hit on left knee
LF Gant missed diving catch; retrieved by CF Jordan in left field corner
Ozzie Smith's last major league at bat; he received a long ovation from the crowd

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