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Series Summary

1996 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 9
STL 2 Final
ATL 4
Game 2, October 10
STL 8 Final
ATL 3
Game 3, October 12
ATL 2 Final
STL 3
Game 4, October 13
ATL 3 Final
STL 4
Game 5, October 14
ATL 14 Final
STL 0
Game 6, October 16
STL 1 Final
ATL 3
Game 7, October 17
STL 0 Final
ATL 15

Series Summary

Game Summary

Thursday, October 10, 1996
Start Time: 8:07 p.m. Local
Attendance: 52,067
Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Game Duration: 2:53
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 11 2
Atlanta Braves 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 2
WP: Todd Stottlemyre (2-0) • LP: Greg Maddux (1-1)

St Louis Cardinals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Royce Clayton SS 4 2 2 0 1 1 5 0.400 0.571 0.400 0.971 0.225 1.700
Ray Lankford CF 3 1 0 1 1 1 5 0.111 0.250 0.111 0.361 0.006 0.050
Ron Gant LF 5 1 3 1 0 2 5 0.368 0.455 0.632 1.086 0.142 1.167
Brian Jordan RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 0.350 0.409 0.650 1.059 0.168 1.200
Gary Gaetti 3B 5 1 1 4 0 1 5 0.158 0.158 0.474 0.632 0.285 2.350
John Mabry 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.278 0.316 0.389 0.705 0.025 0.183
Tom Pagnozzi C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.263 0.300 0.316 0.616 0.000 0.000
Mike Gallego 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.075 0.617
Todd Stottlemyre P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mark Sweeney PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.500 0.500 0.500 1.000 0.075 0.733
   Mark Petkovsek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Dmitri Young PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rick Honeycutt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Dennis Eckersley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 36 8 11 7 3 7 41 0.306 0.350 0.472 0.822 1.000 8.000

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Marquis Grissom CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 0.190 0.227 0.381 0.608 0.000 1.833
Mark Lemke 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 0.222 0.300 0.278 0.578 0.000 0.333
Chipper Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.353 0.450 0.529 0.979 0.000 0.000
   Steve Avery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Fred McGriff 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.188 0.300 0.438 0.738 0.000 0.000
Ryan Klesko LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 0.200 0.333 0.400 0.733 0.000 0.333
Jermaine Dye RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.105 0.105 0.263 0.368 0.000 0.000
Eddie Perez C 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.250 0.400 0.250 0.650 0.000 0.500
   Terry Pendleton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.333 0.000 0.333 0.000 0.000
   Javy Lopez C 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.385 0.583 0.968 0.000 0.000
Jeff Blauser SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 0.118 0.211 0.118 0.328 0.000 0.000
Greg Maddux P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Greg McMichael P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Luis Polonia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Denny Neagle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mike Mordecai 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 34 3 5 3 3 10 37 0.147 0.216 0.235 0.452 0.000 3.000

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Todd Stottlemyre, W (2-0) 6 4 3 3 3 8 1 2.84 25 97 59 31 17 10 4 10 3 0 57 0.026 1.50 0.42% 39.78 0.3
Mark Petkovsek 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 3 9 5 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.024 0.30 0.40% 8.02 0.6
Rick Honeycutt 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.70 4 14 9 4 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.004 0.49 0.06% 12.96 0.1
Dennis Eckersley 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 5 20 14 7 2 5 1 3 1 0 2 0 0.023 0.31 0.40% 8.15 1.0
Team Totals 9 5 3 3 3 10 1 3.00 37 140 87 45 19 22 10 14 4 0 57 2 0 0.077 1.15 1.28% 30.29 2.0

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Greg Maddux, L (1-1) 6.2 9 8 3 2 3 1 1.98 32 97 61 38 11 12 15 12 6 0 35 -0.432 1.21 -7.36% 32.03 -4.3
Greg McMichael 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.40 2 7 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.002 0.10 0.03% 2.51 0.1
Denny Neagle 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 3 14 10 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.005 0.06 0.08% 1.59 0.6
Steve Avery 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 4 18 10 7 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.002 0.06 0.04% 1.58 0.6
Team Totals 9 11 8 3 3 7 1 3.00 41 136 86 50 18 18 17 14 7 0 35 0 0 -0.423 0.97 -7.21% 25.70 -3.0

Balks: None.
WP: Greg Maddux (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: Greg Maddux (1; Brian Jordan).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 3,(1-1) CBX STL Royce Clayton Greg Maddux 3% 53% Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B) 0.5
t1 0-0 0 1– 1,(0-0) 1>X O STL Ray Lankford Greg Maddux -3% 50% Popfly: CF (Short LF-CF) 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1– 5,(2-2) FBP+1C>X R STL Ron Gant Greg Maddux 11% 61% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Clayton Scores/Adv on E8/No RBI; Gant to 2B 0.5
t1 1-0 1 -2- 3,(2-0) B2BX O STL Brian Jordan Greg Maddux -3% 58% Flyball: CF 0.0
t1 1-0 2 -2- 1,(0-0) X O STL Gary Gaetti Greg Maddux -3% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Marquis Grissom Todd Stottlemyre 2% 57% Foul Popfly: C 0.0
b1 0-1 1 — 4,(2-1) BCBX O ATL Mark Lemke Todd Stottlemyre 2% 59% Lineout: RF 0.0
b1 0-1 2 — 4,(1-2) CBSS O ATL Chipper Jones Todd Stottlemyre 1% 60% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 6-7-8
t2 1-0 0 — 4,(2-1) BCBX O STL John Mabry Greg Maddux -2% 58% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t2 1-0 1 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Tom Pagnozzi Greg Maddux -2% 56% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t2 1-0 2 — 3,(2-0) BBX O STL Mike Gallego Greg Maddux -1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 — 2,(0-1) CX O ATL Fred McGriff Todd Stottlemyre 3% 58% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 0-1 1 — 4,(1-2) CBFS O ATL Ryan Klesko Todd Stottlemyre 2% 60% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 0-1 2 — 4,(1-2) SBFS O ATL Jermaine Dye Todd Stottlemyre 1% 61% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Braves 0.
Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 9-1-2
t3 1-0 0 — 3,(0-2) SFX O STL Todd Stottlemyre Greg Maddux -2% 58% Lineout: SS (Weak 3B) 0.0
t3 1-0 1 — 5,(2-2) BSFBX STL Royce Clayton Greg Maddux 2% 61% Single to CF (Pop Fly to Short CF-RF) 0.6666
t3 1-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) B STL Ray Lankford Greg Maddux 2% 62% Clayton Steals 2B -0.0
t3 1-0 1 -2- 4,(2-1) B.SBX O STL Ray Lankford Greg Maddux -3% 59% Fielder’s Choice P; Clayton out at 3B/P-SS-3B; Lankford to 2B 0
t3 1-0 2 -2- 1,(0-0) X R STL Ron Gant Greg Maddux 10% 69% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Lankford Scores 0.6667
t3 2-0 2 -2- 4,(1-2) .FBCX R STL Brian Jordan Greg Maddux 8% 77% Double to LF (Pop Fly to Short LF); Gant Scores 0.6667
t3 3-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1) .CX O STL Gary Gaetti Greg Maddux -2% 75% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-3, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 7-8-9
b3 0-3 0 — 5,(3-1) FBBBB ATL Eddie Perez Todd Stottlemyre -4% 71% Walk 0.5
b3 0-3 0 1– 4,(1-2) FBSX O ATL Jeff Blauser Todd Stottlemyre 4% 75% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) -0.0
b3 0-3 1 1– 4,(1-2) LLBM O ATL Greg Maddux Todd Stottlemyre 3% 78% Strikeout (missed bunt) -0.0
b3 0-3 2 1– 1,(0-0) X RR ATL Marquis Grissom Todd Stottlemyre -18% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Blauser Scores 1.5
b3 2-3 2 — 5,(2-2) CSBBX ATL Mark Lemke Todd Stottlemyre -2% 59% Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) 0.0
b3 2-3 2 1– 4,(2-1) CBBX O ATL Chipper Jones Todd Stottlemyre 3% 62% Flyball: LF 0.0
  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 6-7-8
t4 3-2 0 — 1,(0-0) X O STL John Mabry Greg Maddux -2% 59% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) 0.0
t4 3-2 1 — 4,(2-1) CBBX STL Tom Pagnozzi Greg Maddux 4% 64% Double to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t4 3-2 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X O STL Mike Gallego Greg Maddux -4% 60% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 3-2 2 -2- 5,(2-2) BCSBX O STL Todd Stottlemyre Greg Maddux -4% 56% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 4-5-6
b4 2-3 0 — 4,(1-2) CBFS O ATL Fred McGriff Todd Stottlemyre 3% 60% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b4 2-3 1 — 5,(2-2) BSBFX O ATL Ryan Klesko Todd Stottlemyre 2% 62% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b4 2-3 2 — 3,(0-2) KCX O ATL Jermaine Dye Todd Stottlemyre 1% 63% Flyball: CF (Short CF-RF) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 1-2-3
t5 3-2 0 — 4,(1-2) SFBX O STL Royce Clayton Greg Maddux -3% 61% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
t5 3-2 1 — 5,(1-2) FCBFS O STL Ray Lankford Greg Maddux -2% 59% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 3-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X STL Ron Gant Greg Maddux 1% 60% Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B) 0.0
t5 3-2 2 1– 1,(0-0) 1X O STL Brian Jordan Greg Maddux -3% 58% Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 7-8-9
b5 2-3 0 — 1,(0-0) X O ATL Eddie Perez Todd Stottlemyre 4% 61% Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) 0.0
b5 2-3 1 — 6,(3-2) FBSBBS O ATL Jeff Blauser Todd Stottlemyre 3% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 2-3 2 — 5,(2-2) SSBBS O ATL Greg Maddux Todd Stottlemyre 2% 65% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 5-6-7
t6 3-2 0 — 8,(3-2) SSBFBFBS O STL Gary Gaetti Greg Maddux -3% 63% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 3-2 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O STL John Mabry Greg Maddux -2% 61% Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) 0.0
t6 3-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O STL Tom Pagnozzi Greg Maddux -1% 59% Lineout: 3B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals’ Todd Stottlemyre facing 1-2-3
b6 2-3 0 — 4,(2-1) BBFX ATL Marquis Grissom Todd Stottlemyre -6% 53% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.3334
b6 2-3 0 1– 5,(3-1) BBCBB ATL Mark Lemke Todd Stottlemyre -9% 44% Walk; Grissom to 2B 0.3333
b6 2-3 0 12- 2,(1-0) BC ATL Chipper Jones Todd Stottlemyre -6% 39% Grissom Steals 3B 0.0
b6 2-3 0 1-3 8,(3-2) BC.BFFFBX O ATL Chipper Jones Todd Stottlemyre 6% 45% Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B); Lemke to 2B 0
b6 2-3 1 -23 5,(3-1) BFBBB ATL Fred McGriff Todd Stottlemyre -1% 43% Walk 0.0
b6 2-3 1 123 1,(0-0) X R ATL Ryan Klesko Todd Stottlemyre -14% 29% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Grissom Scores; Lemke to 3B; McGriff to 2B 0.3333
b6 3-3 1 123 1,(0-0) X O ATL Jermaine Dye Todd Stottlemyre 10% 40% Popfly: 2B 0.0
  Terry Pendleton pinch hits for Eddie Perez (C) batting 7th
b6 3-3 2 123 7,(2-2) .FSBFBFS O ATL Terry Pendleton Todd Stottlemyre 10% 50% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Braves 3.
Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 3-3, Braves’ Greg Maddux facing 8-9-1
  Javy Lopez replaces Terry Pendleton (PH) playing C batting 7th
t7 3-3 0 — 1,(0-0) .X STL Mike Gallego Greg Maddux 6% 56% Single to P (Ground Ball to SS-2B) 0.6167
  Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Todd Stottlemyre (P) batting 9th
t7 3-3 0 1– 1,(0-0) .X STL Mark Sweeney Greg Maddux 16% 72% Reached on E5 (throw to 1B)/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Short 3B Line); Gallego to 3B; Sweeney to 2B 0.7333
t7 3-3 0 -23 6,(3-2) .BBCCBB STL Royce Clayton Greg Maddux 2% 75% Walk 0.5333
t7 3-3 0 123 5,(2-2) BSBFX RO STL Ray Lankford Greg Maddux -2% 72% Lineout: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Gallego Scores/unER 0.05
t7 4-3 1 12- 4,(0-2) CCFB STL Ron Gant Greg Maddux 6% 78% Wild Pitch; Sweeney to 3B; Clayton to 2B -0.0
t7 4-3 1 -23 6,(2-2) CCFB.BS O STL Ron Gant Greg Maddux -9% 69% Strikeout Swinging 0
t7 4-3 2 -23 4,(3-0) IIII STL Brian Jordan Greg Maddux 1% 70% Intentional Walk 0.5333
t7 4-3 2 123 1,(0-0) X RRRR STL Gary Gaetti Greg Maddux 25% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Sweeney Scores/unER; Clayton Scores/unER; Jordan Scores/unER; Gaetti Scores/unER 2.3501
  Greg McMichael replaces Greg Maddux pitching and batting 9th
t7 8-3 2 — 4,(2-1) .BBSX STL John Mabry Greg McMichael 0% 96% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B) 0.1833
t7 8-3 2 1– 3,(0-2) 1SCS O STL Tom Pagnozzi Greg McMichael 0% 96% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  5 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-8, Cardinals’ Mark Petkovsek facing 8-9-1
  Mark Petkovsek replaces Mark Sweeney (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-8 0 — 3,(1-1) .BCX O ATL Jeff Blauser Mark Petkovsek 1% 97% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  Luis Polonia pinch hits for Greg McMichael (P) batting 9th
b7 3-8 1 — 4,(2-1) .CBBX O ATL Luis Polonia Mark Petkovsek 1% 98% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
b7 3-8 2 — 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Marquis Grissom Mark Petkovsek 0% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.
Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 8-3, Braves’ Denny Neagle facing 8-9-1
  Denny Neagle replaces Luis Polonia (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t8 8-3 0 — 5,(1-2) .TCBFS O STL Mike Gallego Denny Neagle 0% 98% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  Dmitri Young pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek (P) batting 9th
t8 8-3 1 — 5,(2-2) .BBFCX O STL Dmitri Young Denny Neagle 0% 98% Flyball: LF 0.0
t8 8-3 2 — 4,(1-2) SBCS O STL Royce Clayton Denny Neagle 0% 98% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-8, Cardinals’ Rick Honeycutt facing 2-3-4
  Rick Honeycutt replaces Dmitri Young (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b8 3-8 0 — 5,(2-2) .CCBBC O ATL Mark Lemke Rick Honeycutt 1% 99% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 3-8 1 — 4,(1-2) CFBX ATL Chipper Jones Rick Honeycutt -1% 98% Reached on E6 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball) 0.0
b8 3-8 1 1– 3,(1-1) CBX ATL Fred McGriff Rick Honeycutt -2% 96% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Jones to 2B 0.0
b8 3-8 1 12- 2,(1-0) BX O ATL Ryan Klesko Rick Honeycutt 2% 98% Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) 0.0
  Dennis Eckersley replaces Rick Honeycutt pitching and batting 9th
b8 3-8 2 12- 4,(1-2) .CBSX O ATL Jermaine Dye Dennis Eckersley 1% 99% Popfly: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.
Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 8-3, Braves’ Steve Avery facing 2-3-4
  Steve Avery replaces Chipper Jones (3B) pitching and batting 3rdMike Mordecai replaces Denny Neagle (P) playing 3B batting 9th
t9 8-3 0 — 6,(3-2) ..BBFBFB STL Ray Lankford Steve Avery 0% 99% Walk 0.0
t9 8-3 0 1– 5,(2-2) C1SBBC O STL Ron Gant Steve Avery 0% 99% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t9 8-3 1 1– 6,(2-2) BBFFFX STL Brian Jordan Steve Avery 0% 99% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Lankford to 2B 0.0
t9 8-3 1 12- 1,(0-0) X OO STL Gary Gaetti Steve Avery 0% 99% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 3-8, Cardinals’ Dennis Eckersley facing 7-8-9
b9 3-8 0 — 2,(0-1) CX ATL Javy Lopez Dennis Eckersley -1% 98% Single to 3B (Line Drive to SS-3B Hole) 0.0
b9 3-8 0 1– 7,(3-2) BCBFBFX O ATL Jeff Blauser Dennis Eckersley 1% 99% Flyball: RF 0.0
b9 3-8 1 1– 4,(1-2) CSBC O ATL Mike Mordecai Dennis Eckersley 1% 100% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b9 3-8 2 1– 3,(1-1) FBX O ATL Marquis Grissom Dennis Eckersley 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B (P’s Left) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Braves 3.