Cardinals @ Braves
August 6, 1997

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Fred McGriff Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .333 .365
At Bats 3 408
Hits 1 114
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 2 66

Tony Fossas Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Turner Field - August 6, 1997
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Strikeout
Tony Fossas
Mike Difelice
Mark McGwire
David Bell
Gary Gaetti
Royce Clayton
Ron Gant
Scarborough Green
Willie McGee
Fred McGriff
Chipper Jones
Kenny Lofton
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Tony Fossas now pitching. Willie McGee now playing right field. McGriff strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jones is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Blauser hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Clayton. Lofton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Michael Tucker pinch hits for Mike Cather. Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Mabry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Graffanino strikes out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGwire hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gant strikes out.
Top 7 Mike Cather now pitching. Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McGriff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mabry. McGriff reaches second base with a double. Blauser scores. Jones goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to third.
Bottom 6 Blauser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 David Bell now playing second base. Rafael Belliard pinch hits for Greg Maddux. Belliard strikes out.
Top 6 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Benes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Difelice moves to third. Clayton moves to second.
Top 6 Clayton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Difelice moves to second.
Top 6 Difelice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Mabry scores.
Top 6 Mabry hits a line drive into left field. Klesko picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Klesko. Gaetti moves to third. Mabry moves to second.
Top 6 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gant scores.
Top 6 McGwire strikes out. There goes Gant. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 6 Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Bottom 5 Graffanino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green throws the ball in to Clayton who tags Graffanino trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jones scores.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Klesko strikes out.
Top 5 DeShields strikes out.
Top 5 Benes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clayton moves to second.
Top 5 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Difelice bunts towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Blauser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 McGwire hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lofton strikes out.
Bottom 3 Maddux strikes out.
Bottom 3 Graffanino hits a line drive into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeShields for the out.
Top 3 Benes hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 2 Klesko hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Difelice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lofton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McGwire strikes out.
Top 1 Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Green bunts towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 DeShields is hit by the pitch.