Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Clayton vs. Glavine
  
  Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Glavine
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Glavine
  
  Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Osborne
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Osborne
  
  Lemke hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Lemke reaches second base with a double. Grissom moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Osborne
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McGriff vs. Osborne
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and has Lemke trapped. There's the throw to Gaetti who throws back over to Clayton who tags Lemke for the out. Grissom scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Osborne
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dye vs. Osborne
  
  Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Lopez moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Osborne
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Dye moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Blauser vs. Osborne
  
  Blauser is hit by the pitch. Dye moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Glavine vs. Osborne
  
  Glavine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant who is chasing the ball. Glavine reaches third base with a triple. Dye scores. Jones scores. Blauser goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Grissom vs. Benes
  
  Andy Benes now pitching.
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Glavine
  
  Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop.
  
  Jordan hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Glavine
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Glavine
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Benes
  
  Lemke hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Benes
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGriff vs. Benes
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Benes
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagnozzi vs. Glavine
  
  Pagnozzi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lemke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Glavine
  
  Gallego hits a popup into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Benes vs. Glavine
  
  Benes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Benes
  
  Dye strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Benes
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Belliard vs. Benes
  
  Belliard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Glavine vs. Benes
  
  Glavine strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clayton vs. Glavine
  
  Clayton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McGee vs. Glavine
  
  McGee hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Glavine
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Glavine
  
  There goes Clayton. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Belliard applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Benes
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Benes
  
  Lemke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Benes
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. Lemke moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGriff vs. Benes
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field. McGee picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on McGee. Lemke scores. Jones goes all the way around to score. McGriff moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Benes
  
  Lopez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Benes
  
  Dye hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Benes
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton misplays the ball. That's an error on Clayton. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belliard vs. Benes
  
  Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Glavine
  
  Jordan hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Glavine
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Glavine
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Glavine vs. Benes
  
  Glavine hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Benes
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Benes
  
  Lemke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Benes
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pagnozzi vs. Glavine
  
  Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gallego vs. Glavine
  
  Gallego strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Glavine
  
  Ozzie Smith pinch hits for Andy Benes.
  
  Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clayton vs. Glavine
  
  Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Petkovsek
  
  Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
  
  McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of McGee who is chasing the ball. McGriff reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Lopez vs. Petkovsek
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jordan. Lopez reaches second base with a double. McGriff scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Dye vs. Petkovsek
  
  Dye hits a popup into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Petkovsek
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Belliard vs. Petkovsek
  
  Belliard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Glavine vs. Petkovsek
  
  Glavine strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grissom vs. Petkovsek
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belliard moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Lemke vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rick Honeycutt now pitching.
  
  Lemke strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Glavine
  
  McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Glavine
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Glavine
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Honeycutt
  
  Mark Sweeney now playing left field. Danny Sheaffer now catching. Miguel Mejia now playing center field. John Mabry now playing right field.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGriff vs. Honeycutt
  
  McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Honeycutt
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Honeycutt
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Honeycutt
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Belliard vs. Honeycutt
  
  Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Bielecki
  
  Mike Bielecki now pitching. Eddie Perez now playing first base. Terry Pendleton now playing third base.
  
  Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Bielecki
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mabry vs. Bielecki
  
  Mabry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Fossas
  
  Tony Fossas now pitching.
  
  Pendleton hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Fossas
  
  Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mordecai vs. Fossas
  
  Mike Mordecai pinch hits for Mark Lemke.
  
  Mordecai hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Avery
  
  Mike Mordecai now playing second base. Steve Avery now pitching.
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Alicea vs. Avery
  
  Luis Alicea pinch hits for Tony Fossas.
  
  Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Clayton vs. Avery
  
  Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/17/1996 -- St.Louis at Atlanta (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Clayton R, ss         4  0  1  0   Grissom M, cf         6  1  2  0   
McGee W, rf           3  0  1  0   Lemke M, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Sweeney M, lf         0  0  0  0   Mordecai M, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   
Gant R, lf            3  0  0  0   Jones C, 3b           4  2  2  0   
Sheaffer D, c         0  0  0  0   Perez E, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Jordan B, cf          3  0  0  0   McGriff F, 1b         5  4  3  4   
Mejia M, cf           0  0  0  0   Bielecki M, p         0  0  0  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          3  0  0  0   Avery S, p            0  0  0  0   
Young D, 1b           3  0  0  0   Lopez J, c            4  3  2  3   
Pagnozzi T, c         2  0  1  0   Dye J, rf             5  1  1  1   
Mabry J, rf           1  0  0  0   Jones A, lf           4  2  2  3   
Gallego M, 2b         3  0  1  0   Blauser J, ss         0  1  0  0   
Osborne D, p          0  0  0  0   Belliard R, ss        4  0  2  0   
Benes A, p            1  0  0  0   Glavine T, p          4  0  1  3   
Smith O, ph           1  0  0  0   Pendleton T, 3b       1  0  0  0   
Petkovsek M, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Honeycutt R, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Fossas T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Alicea L, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  0  4  0                        42 15 17 14

St.Louis         000 000 000 --  0
Atlanta          600 403 20x -- 15

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osborne D (L)         0.2  5  6  6  1  0
Benes A               4.1  5  4  4  2  2
Petkovsek M           0.2  5  3  3  0  1
Honeycutt R           1.1  2  2  2  1  1
Fossas T              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Glavine T (W)         7.0  3  0  0  0  4
Bielecki M            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Avery S               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- McGee W, Clayton R
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- St.Louis 1, Atlanta 8
2B -- Lemke M, Lopez J
3B -- Glavine T, McGriff F
HR -- Lopez J, Jones A, McGriff F
CS -- Clayton R
HBP -- by Osborne D (Blauser J)
T -- 2:25
A -- 52067

    

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