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April 5, 1996

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Bottom 14 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 0
Braves 4 11 2
Bottom 14 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 0
Braves 4 11 2

Javy Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .267
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 3 15
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 2 3
RBI’s 1 5

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 5, 1996
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Danny Sheaffer
John Mabry
Luis Alicea
Gary Gaetti
Royce Clayton
Ron Gant
Terry Bradshaw
Willie McGee
Javy Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 10 0 12
Atlanta Braves 4 11 2 13
Winning Pitcher Cory Bailey
Losing Pitcher Mike Bielecki
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Ron Gant
Attendance 31,071
Time of Game 4 hours 25 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 14 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 14 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Justice strikes out.
Top 14 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bielecki fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 14 Gant takes first base on ball four. Mabry scores. Clayton moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 14 Ozzie Smith pinch hits for Cory Bailey. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giovanola fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mabry moves to third. Clayton moves to second.
Top 14 Clayton is walked intentionally.
Top 14 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giovanola scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mabry moves to second.
Top 14 Mabry takes first base on ball four.
Top 14 Mike Bielecki now pitching. Alicea strikes out.
Bottom 13 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 13 Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 Tom Glavine pinch hits for Terrell Wade. Glavine strikes out.
Top 13 Sheaffer hits a line drive towards short. Blauser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Bradshaw takes first base on ball four.
Top 13 There goes Gant. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Gant steals second.
Top 13 Gaetti strikes out.
Top 13 Gant is walked intentionally.
Top 13 Bailey bunts towards the mound. Wade fields it and throws to first for the out. Clayton moves to third.
Top 13 There goes Clayton. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Clayton steals second.
Top 13 Ed Giovanola now playing second base. Tyler Houston now playing left field. Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Mordecai hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Ed Giovanola pinch hits for Rafael Belliard. Giovanola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Justice moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 12 Walton strikes out.
Bottom 12 Lopez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 12 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Justice moves to second.
Bottom 12 Justice takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 McGee hits a fly ball towards right. Justice catches it and throws to home to double up Alicea.
Top 12 Mabry bunts towards the mound. Wade fields it and throws to first for the out. Alicea moves to third.
Top 12 Terrell Wade now pitching. Alicea hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Walton. Alicea reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 11 Blauser strikes out.
Bottom 11 Cory Bailey now pitching. Grissom hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 11 Eddie Perez pinch hits for Brad Clontz. Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sheaffer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Mordecai strikes out.
Top 11 Sheaffer bunts towards the mound. Clontz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Bradshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mordecai juggles the ball. That's an error on Mordecai.
Top 11 Jerome Walton now playing left field. Gant hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belliard for the out.
Bottom 10 Jerome Walton pinch hits for Ryan Klesko. Walton takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 10 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Terry Bradshaw now playing center field. Justice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lankford strikes out.
Top 10 Clayton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez scoops up the ball and tags Clayton for the out.
Top 10 Brad Clontz now pitching. Rafael Belliard now playing second base. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dwight Smith pinch hits for Mark Wohlers. Smith is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Rafael Belliard pinch runs for Mark Lemke. Mordecai bunts towards first. Mabry scoops it up and throws to first, with Alicea covering, for the out. Belliard moves to second.
Bottom 9 T.J. Mathews now pitching. Lemke takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mabry hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alicea strikes out.
Top 9 Miguel Mejia pinch runs for Mark Sweeney. Sheaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejia moves to third.
Top 9 Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Tony Fossas. Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 8 Klesko strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fossas covering, for the out.
Top 8 Mark Wohlers now pitching. Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mordecai fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clayton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Justice who is chasing the ball. Clayton reaches third base with a triple. Mabry scores. McGee scores.
Top 8 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. Mabry moves to third. McGee moves to second.
Top 8 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Greg McMichael now pitching. Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tony Fossas now pitching. John Mabry now playing first base. Gary Gaetti now playing third base. Justice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Blauser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jeff Parrett now pitching. Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sheaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lemke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Avery hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sheaffer scoops up the ball and tags Avery for the out.
Bottom 6 Mordecai hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gant hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mordecai settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Justice. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Clayton goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Clayton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 McGee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Urbani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes McGriff. The throw from Sheaffer and he is out, Clayton applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blauser tags and scores.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to third.
Bottom 5 Justice hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Alicea strikes out.
Top 5 Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mordecai fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Avery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mordecai hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mordecai fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Clayton. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Mordecai applying the tag.
Top 4 Lankford strikes out.
Top 4 Clayton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Justice. Clayton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Lemke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Klesko. The throw from Sheaffer and he is safe. Klesko steals second.
Bottom 3 Klesko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Grissom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 McGee strikes out.
Top 3 Urbani strikes out.
Top 3 Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Avery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sheaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gaetti scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klesko for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to third. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Justice moves to second.
Bottom 1 Justice takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Blauser strikes out.
Bottom 1 Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lankford for the out.
Top 1 Clayton strikes out.
Top 1 McGee strikes out.