FLO @ ATL

October 08, 1997

Final Score: FLO 1 - ATL 7

Game Information

Ballpark
Turner Field
Attendance
48,933
Game Duration
171 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Tom Glavine
Losing Pitcher
Alex Fernandez

Umpires

Home Plate
Charlie Williams
First Base
Mike Winters
Second Base
Jerry Layne
Third Base
Eric Gregg

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
85°F
Sky
Sunny
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
fromrf
Wind Speed
8 mph

Line Score

FLO @ ATL — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
FLO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1
ATL 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 x 7 13 0

FLO Batting

FLO @ ATL — FLO Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Kurt Abbott 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Bobby Bonilla 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
John Cangelosi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Conine 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Craig Counsell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Darren Daulton 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jim Eisenreich 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Fernandez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Felix Heredia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Charles Johnson 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Al Leiter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Edgar Renteria 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gary Sheffield 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ed Vosberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Devon White 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Gregg Zaun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 27 1 3 1 5 7 2 0 0 0 .111

ATL Batting

FLO @ ATL — ATL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Danny Bautista 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Blauser 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Mike Cather 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Greg Colbrunn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Tom Glavine 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Tony Graffanino 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Andruw Jones 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Chipper Jones 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .600
Ryan Klesko 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Keith Lockhart 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667
Kenny Lofton 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .200
Javy Lopez 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Fred McGriff 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Michael Tucker 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mark Wohlers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 34 7 13 7 3 8 2 1 2 0 .382

FLO Pitching

FLO @ ATL — FLO Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Alex Fernandez (L) L 2.2 6 5 5 1 3 2 16.88
Felix Heredia - 1.1 3 2 2 2 2 0 13.50
Al Leiter - 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Ed Vosberg - 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 13 7 7 3 8 2 7.88

ATL Pitching

FLO @ ATL — ATL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mike Cather - 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Tom Glavine (W) W 7.2 3 1 1 4 5 0 1.17
Mark Wohlers - 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 3 1 1 5 7 0 1.00

Florida Marlins at Atlanta Braves, October 8, 1997

At home, the Atlanta Braves won 7-1 over the Florida Marlins on October 8, 1997, a League Championship Series game. The Atlanta Braves won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 48,933, a game time of 171 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 85 degrees, sunny skies, and a 8 mph wind. The Florida Marlins' only run came in the eighth inning. The Atlanta Braves' runs came in the first, third, and seventh innings, 3 of them in the first. The Florida Marlins had 3 hits and the Atlanta Braves 13, with 1 and 0 errors. Tom Glavine was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 3 hits in 7.2 innings. Alex Fernandez took the loss after 2.2 innings and 5 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Tom Glavine, who had 5. The Florida Marlins used Alex Fernandez, Felix Heredia, Al Leiter, and Ed Vosberg on the mound. The Atlanta Braves used Mike Cather, Tom Glavine, and Mark Wohlers on the mound. Kurt Abbott led the Florida Marlins at the plate: 2 for 4 and 1 double. The Atlanta Braves' top hitter was Chipper Jones, 3 for 5, 1 home run, and 3 RBI. Ryan Klesko also homered for the Atlanta Braves. Behind the plate was umpire Charlie Williams.

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