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Pirates
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 13, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 13, 1997 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 40,793 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Turner Ward | Center Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Williams | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 13, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Smoltz
into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smoltz
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smoltz
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Smoltz
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Lieber
Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lieber
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lieber. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Lieber
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Lieber
Jones strikes out. There goes Tucker. The throw from Kendall and Tucker is out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Smoltz
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Smoltz
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sveum vs. Smoltz
The ball gets by Lopez for a passed ball. Randa moves to third. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Sveum vs. Smoltz
Sveum hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Randa scores. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Smoltz
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Lieber vs. Smoltz
Lieber strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Womack vs. Smoltz
Womack hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Lieber
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Lieber
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Lieber
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Lieber
Lemke hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smoltz
Ward bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smoltz
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smoltz
Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Lieber
Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Lieber
Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lieber
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Smoltz
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Smoltz
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Smoltz
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Lieber
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lieber
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Lieber
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Lieber
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Smoltz
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. Smoltz
Lieber bunts towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Smoltz
Womack bunts towards the mound. Smoltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Smoltz
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke fields it and throws to second for the out. Guillen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Smoltz
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Lieber
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Lieber
Lemke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Lieber
Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Lieber
Lofton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smoltz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Lieber
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smoltz
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Smoltz
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Smoltz
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Lieber
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lieber
Jones hits a fly ball towards left. Martin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Martin. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Lieber
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McGriff vs. Lieber
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Smoltz
Sveum hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Smoltz
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lieber vs. Smoltz
Lieber strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Smoltz
Womack strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Womack out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Lieber
Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Lieber
Lemke takes first base on ball four. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smoltz vs. Lieber
Smoltz bunts towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. Blauser moves to third. Lemke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lofton vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields the ball and throws to Rincon covering. Safe. Blauser scores. Lemke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Rincon
Andruw Jones pinch hits for Michael Tucker.
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Bautista vs. Rincon
Danny Bautista pinch hits for Ryan Klesko.
Bautista is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Rincon
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smoltz
Andruw Jones now playing right field. Danny Bautista now playing left field.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Smoltz
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Smoltz
Williams strikes out. Lopez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Williams out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Rincon
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Rincon
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Rincon
Blauser strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Smoltz
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Smoltz
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Smoltz
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Smoltz
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Loiselle
Rich Loiselle now pitching. Jermaine Allensworth now playing center field. Turner Ward now playing right field.
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loiselle juggles the ball. That's an error on Loiselle. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giovanola vs. Loiselle
Tony Graffanino pinch runs for Mark Lemke. Ed Giovanola pinch hits for John Smoltz.
Giovanola strikes out. There goes Graffanino. The throw from Kendall to Sveum, and Graffanino is out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Loiselle
Lofton bunts in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/1997 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Womack T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lofton K, cf 5 0 2 1
Ward T, cf-rf 4 0 0 1 Tucker M, rf 3 0 0 0
Martin A, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Williams E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Klesko R, lf 3 0 1 0
Randa J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Bautista D, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
Kendall J, c 3 0 1 0 Jones C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sveum D, ss 4 0 2 1 Lopez J, c 4 0 1 0
Guillen J, rf 4 1 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Loiselle R, p 0 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 4 1 1 0
Lieber J, p 2 0 0 0 Lemke M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0 Graffanino T, pr 0 0 0 0
Allensworth J, cf 0 0 0 0 Smoltz J, p 2 0 1 0
Giovanola E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 33 1 6 1
Pittsburgh 010 010 000 -- 2
Atlanta 000 000 100 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J (W) 6.1 5 1 1 2 6
Rincon R 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Loiselle R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smoltz J (L) 9.0 7 2 2 2 9
E -- Lieber J, Martin A, Loiselle R
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 9
2B -- Sveum D
CS -- Tucker M, Graffanino T
SH -- Lieber J, Smoltz J
HBP -- by Rincon R (Bautista D)
PB -- Lopez J
T -- 2:30
A -- 40793
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