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Cardinals
@ Braves
Turner Field
May 5, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 5, 1999 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 44,350 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Brian Runge 3B: Larry Poncino |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Placido Polanco | Shortstop |
| Willie McGee | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Eric Davis | Right Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| Eli Marrero | Catcher |
| Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
| Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Left Fielder |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Ryan Klesko | First Baseman |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
Turner Field
May 5, 1999
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Smoltz
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Smoltz
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Bottenfield
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Bottenfield
There goes Nixon. The throw from Marrero and he is out, McEwing applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Bottenfield
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smoltz
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Smoltz
Tatis strikes out. There goes Davis. The throw from Lopez to Weiss, and Davis is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Smoltz
Bragg 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
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bottenfield
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Klesko vs. Bottenfield
Klesko hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Jones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bragg who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Lopez scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Bottenfield
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Bottenfield
Smoltz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Smoltz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Bottenfield
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Smoltz
Marrero hits a popup towards first. Klesko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Smoltz
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Smoltz
Bottenfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Smoltz
Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bottenfield moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bottenfield moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGwire vs. Smoltz
McGwire hits a line drive into center field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Bottenfield scores. Polanco scores. McGee goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Smoltz
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Bottenfield covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Bottenfield
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bottenfield
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Bottenfield
Klesko hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Smoltz
Tatis hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Smoltz
Bragg 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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Smoltz
Marrero hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Bottenfield
Weiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Bottenfield
Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Bottenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Bottenfield
Nixon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bottenfield scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. Weiss moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Bottenfield
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Smoltz
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Smoltz
Bottenfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Smoltz
Polanco 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
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bottenfield
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Bottenfield
Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Bottenfield
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Klesko takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Mohler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smoltz
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Smoltz
McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Klesko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smoltz
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Mohler
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Mohler
Smoltz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Mohler
Gerald Williams pinch hits for Otis Nixon.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Smoltz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Mohler
Boone hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McGee. Boone reaches second base with a double. Smoltz scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Mohler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Mohler
There's a wild pitch. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jordan vs. Mohler
Jordan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mohler
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Smoltz
Gerald Williams now playing left field.
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Smoltz
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Smoltz
Marrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McEwing vs. Smoltz
McEwing hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Smoltz
Ray Lankford pinch hits for Mike Mohler.
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Klesko scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Busby
Placido Polanco now playing second base. Shawon Dunston now playing shortstop. Joe McEwing now playing third base. Mike Busby now pitching.
Klesko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Busby
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Busby
Weiss is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Simon vs. Busby
Randall Simon pinch hits for John Smoltz.
Simon takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Busby
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Weiss scores. Simon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Busby
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. Simon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Busby
Jones takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Busby
Jordan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. McGlinchy
Eddie Perez now catching. Brian Hunter now playing first base. Ozzie Guillen now playing shortstop. Kevin McGlinchy now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polanco for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. McGlinchy
McGee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. McGlinchy
McGwire takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. McGlinchy
Davis takes first base on ball four. McGee moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Dunston vs. McGlinchy
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Acevedo
Juan Acevedo now pitching.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Acevedo
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. McEwing juggles the ball. That's an error on McEwing. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Acevedo
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McGee. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Acevedo
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Acevedo
Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Kevin McGlinchy.
Lockhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Acevedo
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. McEwing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Seanez
Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Bragg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Seanez
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Seanez
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Seanez
J.D. Drew pinch hits for Juan Acevedo.
Drew strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1999 -- St. Louis at Atlanta (D)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Polanco P, ss-2b 4 1 1 0 Nixon O, lf 3 0 1 0
McGee W, lf 4 1 2 0 Williams G, ph-lf 2 1 1 2
McGwire M, 1b 3 0 1 2 Boone B, 2b 5 2 2 3
Davis E, rf 2 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 4 0 2 0
Tatis F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jordan B, rf 5 1 1 2
Dunston S, ss 1 0 0 0 Lopez J, c 3 2 2 0
Bragg D, cf 3 0 1 0 Perez E, c 1 0 0 0
Marrero E, c 4 0 1 0 Klesko R, 1b 3 1 1 2
McEwing J, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Hunter B, 1b 1 1 0 0
Bottenfield K, p 2 1 1 0 Jones A, cf 5 2 3 2
Mohler M, p 0 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 2 1 1 1
Lankford R, ph 1 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 1 0 0 0
Busby M, p 0 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 2 1 2 0
Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0 Simon R, ph 0 0 0 0
Drew J, ph 1 0 0 0 McGlinchy K, p 0 0 0 0
Lockhart K, ph 0 0 0 0
Seanez R, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 7 2 37 12 16 12
St. Louis 003 000 000 -- 3
Atlanta 023 004 21x -- 12
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Bottenfield K (L) 4.1 10 5 5 1 2
Mohler M 1.2 3 4 4 2 0
Busby M 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
Acevedo J 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (W) 7.0 5 3 2 2 5
McGlinchy K 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
Seanez R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Jones A, McEwing J
DP -- St. Louis 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- St. Louis 6, Atlanta 10
2B -- Lopez J, Smoltz J, Boone B, Jones A
3B -- Jones A
HR -- Boone B, Klesko R, Jordan B
CS -- Nixon O, Davis E
SH -- Smoltz J
SF -- Weiss W
HBP -- by Busby M (Weiss W)
WP -- Mohler M
T -- 2:59
A -- 44350
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