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Braves
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
July 31, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Florida Marlins and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 31, 1997 at Pro Player Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Florida Marlins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Florida Marlins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tony Saunders |
| Ballpark | Pro Player Stadium |
| City | Miami |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 18,409 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Ed Montague |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Tucker | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Danny Bautista | Right Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
| Paul Byrd | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Florida Marlins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Darren Daulton | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Charles Johnson | Catcher |
| Craig Counsell | Second Baseman |
| Tony Saunders | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
July 31, 1997
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Saunders
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Saunders
Blauser hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Byrd
White strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Byrd
Renteria is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Byrd
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Byrd
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saunders
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bautista vs. Saunders
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saunders fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGriff moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Graffanino vs. Saunders
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Byrd vs. Saunders
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Byrd
Daulton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Byrd
Alou hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Byrd
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Saunders
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Saunders
Blauser hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Saunders
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Byrd
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saunders vs. Byrd
Saunders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Byrd
White hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Saunders
Bautista hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Byrd
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Byrd
Sheffield strikes out. There goes Renteria. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Byrd
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Daulton vs. Byrd
Daulton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Renteria scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Byrd
There goes Daulton. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Graffanino applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Saunders
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Saunders
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Saunders
Tucker bunts towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Saunders
Blauser takes first base on ball four. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Byrd
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Blauser. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Byrd
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Counsell vs. Byrd
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff fields the ball and throws to Byrd covering. Safe. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Saunders vs. Byrd
Saunders strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Byrd
White hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Saunders
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Saunders
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Saunders
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Byrd
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Byrd
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Byrd
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Daulton vs. Byrd
Daulton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Byrd
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Saunders
Jeff Conine now playing first base.
Bautista hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Bautista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Graffanino vs. Saunders
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Saunders
Eddie Perez pinch hits for Paul Byrd.
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Saunders
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cather
Mike Cather now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Cather
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Cather
Kurt Abbott pinch hits for Tony Saunders.
Abbott strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Cook
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Nen
Rafael Belliard pinch runs for Fred McGriff. Robb Nen now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Cather
Rafael Belliard now playing second base. Tony Graffanino now playing first base.
White strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Cather
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Cather
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Cather
John Cangelosi pinch runs for Gary Sheffield.
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. Cangelosi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Conine vs. Cather
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Nen
John Cangelosi now playing left field. Moises Alou now playing right field.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Nen
Bautista hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Nen
Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Tony Graffanino.
Lockhart strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1997 -- Atlanta at Florida (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Florida AB R H RBI
Tucker M, lf 3 0 1 0 White D, cf 4 0 0 0
Blauser J, ss 3 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 3 1 2 0
Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sheffield G, rf 4 0 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 2 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Belliard R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Bonilla B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 3 0 0 0 Daulton D, 1b 2 0 1 1
Lopez J, c 4 0 0 0 Conine J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Bautista D, rf 4 0 2 0 Alou M, lf-rf 3 0 1 0
Graffanino T, 2b-1b 3 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 3 0 0 0
Lockhart K, ph 1 0 0 0 Counsell C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Byrd P, p 2 0 0 0 Saunders T, p 2 0 0 0
Perez E, ph 1 0 0 0 Abbott K, ph 1 0 0 0
Cather M, p 0 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0
Cook D, p 0 0 0 0
Nen R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 29 1 6 1
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Florida 000 100 00x -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd P (L) 6.0 5 1 1 1 4
Cather M 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Florida IP H R ER BB SO
Saunders T (W) 7.0 4 0 0 4 7
Powell J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Cook D 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Nen R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Bonilla B, Blauser J
DP -- Florida 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Florida 7
2B -- Renteria E, Bautista D
SB -- Renteria E
CS -- Daulton D
HBP -- by Byrd P (Renteria E)
T -- 2:51
A -- 18409
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