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Astros 6 @ Braves 4
Turner Field
August 27, 1997

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on August 27, 1997 at Turner Field. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Astros with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1997 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 6 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 14
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherJohn Hudek  
Losing PitcherPaul Byrd  
SaveJose Lima  
Game Winning RBIJeff Bagwell 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1997 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Holt  
Home Starting PitcherGreg Maddux  
BallparkTurner Field 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance33,019 
Time of Game4 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Williams
1B: Mark Hirschbeck
2B: Steve Rippley
3B: Bruce Froemming

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Derek Bell  Right Fielder 
Jeff Bagwell  First Baseman 
Luis Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Ricky Gutierrez  Shortstop 
Bill Spiers  Third Baseman 
Brad Ausmus  Catcher 
Chuck Carr  Center Fielder 
Chris Holt  Pitcher 
Larry Dierker  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Kenny Lofton  Center Fielder 
Jeff Blauser  Shortstop 
Chipper Jones  Third Baseman 
Fred McGriff  First Baseman 
Ryan Klesko  Left Fielder 
Andruw Jones  Right Fielder 
Eddie Perez  Catcher 
Tony Graffanino  Second Baseman 
Greg Maddux  Pitcher 
Bobby Cox  Manager 

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Astros 6 @ Braves 4
Turner Field
August 27, 1997

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         Game of 8/27/1997 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          4  2  1  0   Lofton K, cf          6  1  1  0   
Bell D, rf            7  0  1  1   Blauser J, ss         6  0  1  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         5  1  2  2   Jones C, 3b           5  0  1  2   
Gonzalez L, lf        6  0  1  0   McGriff F, 1b         6  0  0  0   
Gutierrez R, ss       7  1  1  0   Klesko R, lf          3  0  1  0   
Spiers B, 3b          5  1  3  1   Bautista D, ph-lf     3  1  2  0   
Ausmus B, c           5  0  1  1   Jones A, rf           4  0  0  0   
Hudek J, p            0  0  0  0   Perez E, c            2  0  0  0   
Lima J, p             0  0  0  0   Belliard R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Carr C, cf            6  1  1  1   Embree A, p           0  0  0  0   
Holt C, p             3  0  1  0   Ligtenberg K, p       0  0  0  0   
Martin T, p           0  0  0  0   Clontz B, p           0  0  0  0   
Howard T, ph          1  0  1  0   Colbrunn G, ph        1  0  1  1   
Mouton J, pr          0  0  0  0   Byrd P, p             0  0  0  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Tucker M, ph          0  0  0  0   
Johnson R, ph         1  0  0  0   Graffanino T, 2b      6  1  2  1   
Magnante M, p         0  0  0  0   Maddux G, p           2  0  0  0   
Eusebio T, c          1  0  0  0   Lockhart K, ph        1  1  0  0   
                                   Wohlers M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Cather M, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Lopez J, ph-c         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     51  6 13  6                        49  4  9  4

Houston          000 100 002 010 2 --  6
Atlanta          000 010 020 010 0 --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holt C                7.1  5  3  1  2  3
Martin T              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Springer R            2.0  0  0  0  1  3
Magnante M            1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Hudek J (W)           1.1  1  0  0  2  0
Lima J (S)            0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G              8.0  7  1  1  1  3
Wohlers M             0.1  3  2  2  1  0
Cather M              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Embree A              0.1  1  0  0  1  1
Ligtenberg K          1.1  1  1  1  2  1
Clontz B              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Byrd P (L)            2.0  1  2  2  1  2

E -- Perez E, Gutierrez R, Gonzalez L, Spiers B
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 14, Atlanta 11
2B -- Gutierrez R, Colbrunn G
3B -- Klesko R, Spiers B
HR -- Graffanino T, Carr C, Bagwell J
SB -- Biggio C 2, Bell D
SF -- Ausmus B
HBP -- by Byrd P (Biggio C)
PB -- Perez E
T -- 4:28
A -- 33019

    

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