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April 15, 1997

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Reds 0 6 0
Braves 3 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 0 6 0
Braves 3 9 0

Ed Taubensee Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .333
OBP .667 .448
At Bats 3 24
Hits 2 8
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 2

John Smoltz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Turner Field - April 15, 1997
John Smoltz
Javy Lopez
Fred McGriff
Mark Lemke
Mike Mordecai
Jeff Blauser
Ryan Klesko
Kenny Lofton
Andruw Jones
Ed Taubensee

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 0 6 0 7
Atlanta Braves 3 9 0 6
Winning Pitcher John Smoltz
Losing Pitcher Kent Mercker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jeff Blauser
Attendance 31,962
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Taubensee strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 McGriff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hector Carrasco now pitching. Mordecai strikes out.
Top 8 Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders moves to third.
Top 8 Harris strikes out.
Top 8 Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bret Boone pinch hits for Kent Mercker. Boone hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boone for the out.
Bottom 7 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smoltz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Branson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sierra moves to second.
Top 7 Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Morris 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 6 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Larkin 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 6 Mike Mordecai now playing third base. Harris strikes out.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klesko for the out.
Top 5 Sanders hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mercker strikes out.
Top 5 Branson strikes out.
Top 5 Taubensee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Taubensee reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Smoltz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mercker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sierra strikes out.
Top 4 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Greene 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 3 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive beyond short. Larkin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Klesko scores.
Bottom 3 Klesko hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Harris who is chasing the ball. Klesko reaches third base with a triple. Lofton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Lofton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mercker moves to third.
Top 3 Sanders takes first base on ball four. Mercker moves to second.
Top 3 Mercker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Smoltz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders who is chasing the ball. Blauser reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores.
Bottom 2 Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Branson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Jones steals third.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Jones. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Branson strikes out.
Top 2 Taubensee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morris moves to second.
Top 2 Sierra hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Morris takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Greene 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 1 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klesko moves to second.
Bottom 1 Klesko takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sanders hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.