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Reds
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 24, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 24, 1997 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 45,577 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: CB Bucknor |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pokey Reese | Shortstop |
| Jon Nunnally | Center Fielder |
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Mike Morgan | Pitcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 24, 1997
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smoltz
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Smoltz
There's a wild pitch. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Nunnally vs. Smoltz
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Smoltz
Stynes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nunnally moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Smoltz
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Nunnally moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Smoltz
Greene strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Morgan
Lofton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Morgan
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Morgan
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Smoltz
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Smoltz
Taubensee hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Smoltz
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Morgan
Lopez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Smoltz
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smoltz
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Smoltz
Nunnally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Morgan
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Morgan
Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Morgan
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Morgan
Tucker hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Morgan
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Smoltz
Stynes hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Smoltz
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Smoltz
Greene hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko hits a line drive into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Morgan
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Smoltz
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Smoltz
There goes Sanders. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Blauser applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Smoltz
Taubensee strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Smoltz
Boone hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Morgan
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Morgan
Smoltz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Morgan
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Smoltz
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Smoltz
Reese hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Smoltz
Nunnally hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Morgan
Tucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders who is chasing the ball. Tucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Morgan
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tucker tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Morgan covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Smoltz
Stynes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Smoltz
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Smoltz
Greene strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Morgan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Morgan
Graffanino hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Smoltz
Sanders hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Smoltz
Taubensee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Smoltz
Mike Kelly pinch runs for Ed Taubensee.
Boone bunts towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Smoltz
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Mike Morgan.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino misplays the ball. That's an error on Graffanino. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Smoltz
Reese hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. Harris moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Nunnally vs. Smoltz
Nunnally strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Stynes vs. Smoltz
Stynes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harris scores. Reese moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Cather
Mike Cather now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Shaw
Joe Oliver now catching. Jeff Shaw now pitching. Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Mike Cather.
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Shaw
Lofton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Lockhart moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Tucker vs. Shaw
Tucker hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Shaw
Jones hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McGriff vs. Shaw
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Lockhart scores. Lofton scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Shaw
Klesko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Shaw
Rafael Belliard pinch runs for Fred McGriff.
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Wohlers
Mark Wohlers now pitching. Greg Colbrunn now playing first base.
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Wohlers
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wohlers
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Wohlers
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Shaw
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Shaw
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Shaw
Colbrunn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Fox
Chad Fox now pitching. Barry Larkin pinch hits for Jeff Shaw.
Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Fox
Mike Remlinger pinch runs for Barry Larkin.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Fox
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Fox
There goes Nunnally. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Nunnally steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Stynes vs. Fox
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. Nunnally moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Fox
Perez hits a ball on the ground to left field. That will be extra bases. Klesko chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Graffanino. Graffanino fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Graffanino. Nunnally scores. Stynes goes all the way around to score. Perez moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Embree
Alan Embree now pitching.
Greene strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching.
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Belinda
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Belinda
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1997 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 1 2 1 Lofton K, cf 4 2 2 1
Nunnally J, cf 5 1 1 1 Tucker M, rf 5 1 1 0
Stynes C, lf 5 1 2 1 Jones C, 3b 4 0 0 1
Perez E, 1b 5 0 1 2 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 2 2
Greene W, 3b 5 0 0 0 Belliard R, pr 0 0 0 0
Sanders R, rf 3 1 1 1 Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0
Taubensee E, c 3 0 1 0 Fox C, p 0 0 0 0
Kelly M, pr 0 0 0 0 Embree A, p 0 0 0 0
Oliver J, c 1 0 1 0 Klesko R, lf 4 0 1 0
Boone B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Lopez J, c 3 0 0 0
Morgan M, p 2 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 4 0 0 0
Harris L, ph 1 1 0 0 Graffanino T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Shaw J, p 0 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 1 0 0 0
Larkin B, ph 1 0 1 0 Cather M, p 0 0 0 0
Remlinger M, pr 0 0 0 0 Lockhart K, ph 1 1 1 0
Belinda S, p 0 0 0 0 Colbrunn G, 1b 1 0 0 0
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40 6 10 6 35 4 7 4
Cincinnati 100 000 030 2 -- 6
Atlanta 100 001 020 0 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan M 7.0 3 2 2 2 3
Shaw J (W) 2.0 4 2 2 0 2
Belinda S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J 7.2 7 4 2 1 12
Cather M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Wohlers M 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Fox C (L) 0.2 2 2 0 0 1
Embree A 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Perez E, Graffanino T 2, Jones C
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Atlanta 5
2B -- Reese P, Lofton K, Perez E
3B -- Tucker M
HR -- Lofton K, Sanders R
SB -- Nunnally J
CS -- Sanders R
SF -- Jones C
HBP -- by Morgan M (Lopez J)
WP -- Smoltz J
T -- 2:49
A -- 45577
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