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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 3, New York Yankees 1

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Atlanta Braves 3, New York Yankees 1

Day

Game Played on Tuesday, July 1, 1997 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

ATL N    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   3 10  1
NY  A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  1
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Blauser ss                    5   0   1   0       0   2       0   2
Tucker rf                     4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
C. Jones 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       1   1
McGriff 1b                    4   1   1   0       0   1      11   0
Klesko lf                     4   1   2   2       0   0       2   0
  Bautista lf                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
A. Jones cf                   4   1   2   0       0   1       3   0
Lopez c                       4   0   1   1       0   0       7   0
Lockhart dh                   4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Lemke 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
Neagle p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Wohlers p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   3  10   3       0   7      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: C. Jones (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Lockhart (3,off Mendoza); A. Jones 2 (10,off Mendoza,off Mecir); Lopez
(20,off Mecir).
HR: Klesko (13,6th inning off Mendoza 1 on 1 out).
GDP: McGriff (13,off Mendoza).
Team LOB: 7.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jeter ss                      4   0   3   1       1   0       1   3
Sojo 2b                       4   0   0   0       0   0       2   4
O'Neill rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Fielder dh                    3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Kelly pr,dh                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Martinez 1b                   4   0   1   0       0   1      11   2
Hayes 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
Whiten lf                     3   0   0   0       1   1       2   0
Curtis cf                     2   1   1   0       2   1       1   0
Posada c                      4   0   0   0       0   1       7   0
Mendoza p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
  Lloyd p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Mecir p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   1   6   1       4   6      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Sojo-Martinez.
E: Sojo (3).
PB: Posada (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Hayes (8,off Neagle); Martinez (17,off Neagle).
HBP: Fielder (7,by Neagle).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Jeter (7,2nd base by Neagle/Lopez).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Neagle W(12-1)                7.2   6   1   1   3   4   0  32
Wohlers SV(18)                1.1   0   0   0   1   2   0   5
Totals                        9     6   1   1   4   6   0  37
WP: Neagle (2).
HBP: Neagle (4,Fielder).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Wohlers 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mendoza L(3-3)                7     8   2   2   0   5   1  29
Lloyd                         1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Mecir                         1     2   1   1   0   0   0   5
Totals                        9    10   3   3   0   7   1  37

Umpires: HP - Ed Hickox, 1B - John Hirschbeck, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - Jim Joyce
Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 39596
Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                New York Yankees         
1. Blauser             ss        Jeter               ss
2. Tucker              rf        Sojo                2b
3. C. Jones            3b        O'Neill             rf
4. McGriff             1b        Fielder             dh
5. Klesko              lf        Martinez            1b
6. A. Jones            cf        Hayes               3b
7. Lopez               c         Whiten              lf
8. Lockhart            dh        Curtis              cf
9. Lemke               2b        Posada              c
   Neagle              p         Mendoza             p

BRAVES 1ST: Blauser singled to left; Tucker singled to right
[Blauser to second]; C. Jones flied to left; McGriff grounded
into a double play (second to first) [Tucker out at second]; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Jeter singled to center; Sojo lined to right;
O'Neill grounded out (second to first) [Jeter to second];
Fielder grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Braves 0, Yankees 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Klesko grounded out (second to first); A. Jones was
called out on strikes; Lopez flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Martinez grounded out (pitcher to first); Hayes
grounded out (shortstop to first); Whiten lined to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Lockhart doubled to center; Lemke reached on a
fielder's choice [Lockhart out at third (shortstop unassisted)];
Blauser struck out; Tucker singled to second [Lemke to third];
C. Jones struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Curtis singled to third [Curtis to second (error by
C. Jones)]; Posada grounded out (second to first) [Curtis to
third]; Jeter singled to left [Curtis scored]; Jeter was picked
off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); Sojo popped
to third; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 4TH: McGriff grounded out (first to pitcher); Klesko
singled to right; A. Jones forced Klesko (pitcher to second);
Lopez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: O'Neill grounded out (first unassisted); Fielder
struck out; Martinez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Lockhart reached on an error by Sojo; Posada allowed
a passed ball [Lockhart to second]; Lemke struck out; Blauser
struck out; Tucker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Hayes doubled to right; Whiten struck out; Curtis
walked; Posada popped to catcher; Jeter walked [Hayes to third,
Curtis to second]; Sojo flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Braves 0, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 6TH: C. Jones lined to center; McGriff singled to center;
Klesko homered to right [McGriff scored]; A. Jones doubled to
center; Lopez grounded out (shortstop to first); Lockhart
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: O'Neill was called out on strikes; Fielder flied to
left; Martinez doubled to center; Hayes lined to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Lemke grounded out (shortstop to first); Blauser
grounded out (pitcher to first); Tucker grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Whiten grounded out (third to first); Curtis
walked; Posada popped to first; Jeter singled to right [Curtis
to second]; Sojo popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves
2, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 8TH: LLOYD REPLACED MENDOZA (PITCHING); C. Jones struck
out; McGriff struck out; Klesko grounded out (first to pitcher);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 8TH: BAUTISTA REPLACED KLESKO (PLAYING LF); O'Neill
flied to center; Fielder was hit by a pitch; KELLY RAN FOR
FIELDER; Neagle threw a wild pitch [Kelly to second]; Martinez
flied to left; WOHLERS REPLACED NEAGLE (PITCHING); Hayes
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 2,
Yankees 1.

BRAVES 9TH: KELLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); MECIR REPLACED
LLOYD (PITCHING); A. Jones doubled to right; Lopez doubled to
left [A. Jones scored]; Lockhart flied to right; Lemke grounded
out (second to first) [Lopez to third]; Blauser grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 9TH: Whiten walked; Curtis struck out; Posada struck
out; Whiten advanced to second because of defensive indifference
[Whiten to second]; Jeter grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Yankees 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           3  10   1    7
 Yankees          1   6   1    9
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