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Expos
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Montreal Expos, played on September 21, 1997 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 21, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Johnson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Neagle |
Ballpark | Turner Field |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 47,179 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Hohn 1B: Ed Rapuano 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Terry Tata |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Jose Vidro | Third Baseman |
David Segui | First Baseman |
Rondell White | Center Fielder |
Hensley Meulens | Left Fielder |
Chris Widger | Catcher |
Ryan McGuire | Right Fielder |
Mike Johnson | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
Javy Lopez | Catcher |
Greg Colbrunn | First Baseman |
Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
Denny Neagle | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 21, 1997
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Neagle
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Neagle
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Neagle
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Johnson
Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Meulens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Johnson
Lockhart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vidro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Johnson
Klesko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Johnson
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Neagle
Segui strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Neagle
White strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meulens vs. Neagle
Meulens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Johnson
Colbrunn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Johnson
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Neagle
Widger hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGuire vs. Neagle
McGuire hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Neagle
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neagle vs. Johnson
Neagle strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Johnson
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Johnson
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Neagle
Grudzielanek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Neagle
Lansing hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Neagle
Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Johnson
Klesko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Johnson
Tucker hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Colbrunn vs. Johnson
Colbrunn strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belliard vs. Johnson
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Neagle
Segui hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Neagle
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meulens vs. Neagle
Meulens hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Neagle
Widger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGuire vs. Neagle
McGuire hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. McGuire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Neagle
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGuire moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Grudzielanek vs. Neagle
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Neagle vs. Johnson
Neagle bunts towards third. Vidro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Johnson
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Johnson
There goes Lofton. The throw from Widger and he is safe. Lofton steals second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Johnson
Lockhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lofton scores. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. DeHart
Rick DeHart now pitching.
Klesko hits a line drive towards short. Grudzielanek catches it and throws to second to double up Lockhart. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Neagle
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Neagle
Vidro hits a line drive towards the mound. Neagle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Neagle
Segui hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Neagle
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Meulens vs. Neagle
Meulens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Widger vs. Neagle
Widger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Widger reaches second base with a double. Meulens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McGuire vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
McGuire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Telford
Andruw Jones pinch hits for Michael Tucker. Anthony Telford now pitching. Joe Orsulak now playing left field.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Telford
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Telford
Colbrunn strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Ligtenberg
Andruw Jones now playing right field. Tim Spehr now catching.
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Ligtenberg
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Ligtenberg
Lansing strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vidro vs. Ligtenberg
Vidro hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Telford
Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Rafael Belliard.
Gregg hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Telford
Randall Simon pinch hits for Kerry Ligtenberg.
Simon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Telford
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Clontz
Tommy Gregg now playing right field. Mike Mordecai now playing shortstop. Andruw Jones now playing center field. Brad Clontz now pitching.
Segui hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Clontz
White hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Segui moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fullmer vs. Clontz
Brad Fullmer pinch hits for Anthony Telford.
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn fields it and throws to home to get Segui. White moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Widger vs. Clontz
Widger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mordecai fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. Fullmer moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
McGuire vs. Clontz
McGuire hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orsulak vs. Clontz
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsulak for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching. Doug Strange now playing third base.
Lockhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kline
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Kline
Ed Giovanola pinch runs for Chipper Jones.
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Kline
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giovanola moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Kline
Spehr strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Brock
Ed Giovanola now playing third base. Chris Brock now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a popup towards short. Mordecai settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stankiewicz vs. Brock
Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Mike Lansing.
Stankiewicz hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Brock
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops it up and throws to first, with Brock covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Urbina
Andy Stankiewicz now playing second base. Ugueth Urbina now pitching. Orlando Cabrera now playing shortstop.
Colbrunn strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Urbina
Gregg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Gregg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mordecai vs. Urbina
Mordecai hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Urbina
Greg Myers pinch hits for Chris Brock.
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/1997 -- Montreal at Atlanta (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Grudzielanek M, ss 5 0 1 0 Lofton K, cf 4 1 1 0 Urbina U, p 0 0 0 0 Clontz B, p 0 0 0 0 Lansing M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brock C, p 0 0 0 0 Stankiewicz A, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Myers G, ph 1 0 0 0 Vidro J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lockhart K, 2b 3 0 2 0 Strange D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Jones C, 3b 4 0 2 1 Segui D, 1b 4 2 3 1 Giovanola E, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 White R, cf 4 3 3 3 Klesko R, lf 4 0 2 0 Meulens H, lf 2 2 1 1 Tucker M, rf 2 0 0 0 Telford A, p 0 0 0 0 Jones A, ph-rf-cf 2 0 1 0 Fullmer B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez J, c 2 0 0 0 Kline S, p 0 0 0 0 Spehr T, c 1 0 0 0 Cabrera O, ss 0 0 0 0 Colbrunn G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Widger C, c 4 0 2 1 Belliard R, ss 2 0 0 0 McGuire R, rf 3 0 1 1 Gregg T, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 Johnson M, p 2 0 0 0 Neagle D, p 2 0 0 0 DeHart R, p 0 0 0 0 Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0 Orsulak J, lf 2 0 0 0 Simon R, ph 1 0 1 0 Mordecai M, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 11 7 35 1 10 1 Montreal 000 033 010 -- 7 Atlanta 000 010 000 -- 1 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Johnson M 4.1 6 1 1 2 4 DeHart R (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Telford A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Kline S 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Urbina U 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Neagle D (L) 5.2 7 6 6 1 4 Ligtenberg K 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Clontz B 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 Brock C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Montreal 2 LOB -- Montreal 5, Atlanta 9 2B -- McGuire R, Widger C, Gregg T HR -- White R 2, Meulens H, Segui D SB -- Lofton K SF -- McGuire R T -- 2:52 A -- 47179
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