Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Andujar
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Andujar
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Andujar
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Butler. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Falcone
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. Falcone
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Andujar
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Andujar
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Murphy trying to get to second. Green throws the ball in to Smith who tags Murphy for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Andujar
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Andujar
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rayford vs. Falcone
  
  Rayford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Falcone
  
  McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rayford moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lyons vs. Falcone
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson has Rayford trapped. There's the throw to Benedict and back to Johnson, who tags Rayford for the out. McGee moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brummer vs. Falcone
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Benedict and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. McGee scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brummer vs. Falcone
  
  Brummer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Lyons trying to get to home. Butler throws the ball in to Benedict who tags Lyons for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andujar vs. Falcone
  
  Andujar is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Andujar
  
  Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Falcone vs. Andujar
  
  Falcone bunts towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butler vs. Andujar
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hubbard vs. Andujar
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Falcone
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Falcone
  
  Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Falcone
  
  Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rayford vs. Falcone
  
  Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Falcone
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Andujar
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Andujar
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Andujar
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Falcone
  
  Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brummer vs. Brizzolara
  
  Tony Brizzolara now pitching.
  
  There goes Lyons. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Hubbard applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Brizzolara
  
  Brummer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andujar vs. Brizzolara
  
  Andujar bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hubbard covering, for the out. Brummer moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Brizzolara
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Andujar
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Andujar
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Andujar
  
  Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Brizzolara
  
  Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Green hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Garber
  
  There goes Green. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. Garber
  
  Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Garber
  
  Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Floyd Rayford.
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Garber
  
  There goes Oberkfell. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Oberkfell steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McGee vs. Garber
  
  McGee hits a line drive into center field. Murphy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Murphy. Oberkfell scores. McGee moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Garber
  
  Lyons strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Komminsk vs. Andujar
  
  Ken Oberkfell now playing third base. Brad Komminsk pinch hits for Gene Garber.
  
  Komminsk hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Andujar
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Andujar
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Dayley
  
  Ken Dayley now pitching.
  
  Brummer hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andujar vs. Dayley
  
  Andujar is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Dayley
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Andujar
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Andujar
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Andujar
  
  Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Dayley
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Dayley
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Dayley
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Dayley
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Andujar
  
  Andy Van Slyke now playing left field.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Andujar
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Andujar
  
  Benedict hits a line drive into left field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Dayley
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Dayley
  
  Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brummer vs. Dayley
  
  Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Andujar
  
  Gerald Perry pinch hits for Ken Dayley.
  
  Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Andujar
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Andujar
  
  Hubbard strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Andujar
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1983 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Butler B, lf          4  0  0  0   Smith L, lf           4  0  0  0   
Hubbard G, 2b         4  0  0  0   Van Slyke A, lf       0  0  0  0   
Washington C, rf      4  0  0  0   Smith O, ss           2  1  1  0   
Murphy D, cf          3  0  1  0   Green D, rf           4  2  2  2   
Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  1  0   Hendrick G, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Ramirez R, ss         3  0  1  0   Rayford F, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Johnson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   Oberkfell K, ph-3b    2  1  1  1   
Benedict B, c         3  0  1  0   McGee W, cf           4  2  2  1   
Falcone P, p          0  0  0  0   Lyons B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Brizzolara T, p       0  0  0  0   Brummer G, c          4  0  2  0   
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   Andujar J, p          2  0  0  0   
Komminsk B, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Dayley K, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Perry G, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  0  4  0                        30  7  9  5

Atlanta          000 000 000 --  0
St.Louis         013 030 00x --  7

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Falcone P (L)*        3.0  5  4  4  3  2
Brizzolara T          1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Garber G              0.2  3  3  2  0  1
Dayley K              3.0  0  0  0  1  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Andujar J (W)         9.0  4  0  0  1  7
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 4th

E -- Benedict B, Murphy D
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Atlanta 3, St.Louis 4
2B -- Smith O
HR -- Green D, Hendrick G
SB -- Lyons B, McGee W, Green D, Oberkfell K
CS -- Lyons B
SH -- Falcone P, Andujar J
T -- 2:35
A -- 32100

    

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