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October 3, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 8 2
Astros 1 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 8 2
Astros 1 3 1

Bill Spiers Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .091
At Bats 3 10
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

John Smoltz Postseason Stats

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0 0 0
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Astrodome - October 3, 1997
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Out
John Smoltz
Javy Lopez
Fred McGriff
Tony Graffanino
Chipper Jones
Jeff Blauser
Danny Bautista
Kenny Lofton
Andruw Jones
Bill Spiers
Luis Gonzalez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 4 8 2 6
Houston Astros 1 3 1 4
Winning Pitcher John Smoltz
Losing Pitcher Shane Reynolds
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chipper Jones
Attendance 53,688
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Tony Pena now catching. Mike Magnante now pitching. Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magnante fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Biggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thomas Howard pinch hits for Ramon Garcia. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Abreu pinch hits for Brad Ausmus. Abreu strikes out.
Top 8 Jones strikes out.
Top 8 The ball gets by Ausmus for a passed ball. McGriff scores. Lopez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Ramon Garcia now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. McGriff moves to third.
Top 8 Bautista bunts towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to third for the out. McGriff moves to second.
Top 8 McGriff takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Martin now pitching. Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Spiers strikes out.
Bottom 7 Andruw Jones now playing right field. Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 7 Graffanino strikes out.
Top 7 Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smoltz bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blauser takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tucker hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Tucker moves to second.
Top 7 Russ Springer now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones.
Bottom 6 Tony Graffanino now playing second base. Danny Bautista now playing left field. Russ Johnson pinch hits for Shane Reynolds. Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McGriff strikes out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart misplays the ball. That's an error on Lockhart.
Bottom 5 Carr strikes out.
Top 5 Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out.
Top 5 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spiers strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bagwell hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds strikes out.
Top 3 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 McGriff takes first base on ball four. Lofton moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lofton moves to second.
Top 3 Lockhart strikes out.
Top 3 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Ausmus strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gutierrez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Carr strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smoltz strikes out.
Top 2 Blauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Klesko scores. Blauser moves to second.
Top 2 Tucker strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez strikes out.
Top 2 Klesko hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Klesko reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McGriff hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Reynolds fires to first and picks off Lofton.
Top 1 Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bagwell.