X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
05/03/1997
 
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1340 - SATURDAY, MAY 3RD , 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (18-8) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 8 13 1
Atlanta Braves (14-12) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 13 0
Dodgers Trip Braves, 8-3
Led by Garret Anderson, the Los Angeles Dodgers downed the Atlanta Braves, 8-3. Anderson was 2 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Dodgers. Picking up the win was Curt Heidenreich. He went 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 9 hits. The right--hander struck out 6 and walked 1. The Dodgers, now 18-8, have been red hot.

Brian McRae, who is tied for 7th in the NL in stolen bases with 6, aided the Los Angeles cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the third. For the game, the shortstop was 1 for 4 with a walk.

McRae attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. McRae SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .294 2 9
J. Vidro 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .367 2 13
C. Koskie 3B, 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .269 5 19
T. Lee 1B 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .278 8 18
   b-B. Nelson 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 5
D. Daulton C 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .227 3 8
P. Munoz RF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .402 3 21
G. Anderson LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 4 .348 3 20
D. Lewis CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .253 1 15
C. Heidenreich P 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .133 0 0
   a-J. Hardtke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 1
   G. Cadaret P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 38 8 13 8 4 5 20      
a - J. Hardtke pinch hit for C. Heidenreich in the 8th
b - B. Nelson substituted for T. Lee in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Vidro (7, 1st Inning off J. Neidlinger, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Heidenreich (1, 3rd Inning off J. Neidlinger, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Munoz (5, 9th Inning off D. Higgs, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Anderson (3, 9th Inning off D. Higgs, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. McRae , J. Vidro 3 , C. Koskie , D. Daulton 2 , P. Munoz 4 , G. Anderson 5 , D. Lewis , C. Heidenreich 2
2-out RBI: P. Munoz , G. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vidro , T. Lee , D. Daulton
Sac Bunt: C. Heidenreich
Sac Fly: G. Anderson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Lee (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Villa RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .310 2 8
G. Braggs LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .281 2 10
C. Jones SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .340 4 13
J. Giambi 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .341 7 28
R. Jefferson 1B 5 1 3 1 0 2 3 .359 8 23
G. Hill CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .267 2 13
A. Garcia C 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 0 10
F. Crespo 2B 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .227 3 10
   c-K. Valrie PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 0 1
   D. Higgs P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-R. Sanchez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 0 1
J. Neidlinger P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   R. Caldwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Curtis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .379 0 4
   T. Ghelfi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Williams PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 1
Totals 41 3 13 3 1 7 22      
a - C. Curtis pinch hit for R. Caldwell in the 6th
b - R. Williams pinch hit for T. Ghelfi in the 8th
c - K. Valrie pinch ran for F. Crespo in the 8th
d - R. Sanchez pinch hit for D. Higgs in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Crespo (3, 2nd Inning off C. Heidenreich, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Jones (4, 5th Inning off C. Heidenreich, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Jefferson (8, 7th Inning off C. Heidenreich, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Villa 2 , C. Jones 5 , R. Jefferson 6 , A. Garcia 2 , F. Crespo 6 , C. Curtis
2-out RBI: R. Jefferson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Braggs 2 , G. Hill , R. Sanchez
Hit by Pitch: J. Giambi 2
Team LOB: 14
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Heidenreich W (4-1) 7.0 9 3 3 1 6 3 122 2.31   
G. Cadaret H (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 21 5.59   
B. Smith 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Heidenreich 52
Batters Faced: C. Heidenreich 33, G. Cadaret 5, B. Smith 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Heidenreich 4-11, G. Cadaret 1-1, B. Smith 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Heidenreich 122-78, G. Cadaret 21-13, B. Smith 22-12
Hit Batsmen: C. Heidenreich , B. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Neidlinger L (1-4) 5.0 9 5 5 3 1 0 78 5.01   
R. Caldwell 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2.45   
T. Ghelfi 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 2.77   
D. Higgs 1.0 2 3 3 1 3 1 29 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Neidlinger 27
Batters Faced: J. Neidlinger 27, R. Caldwell 4, T. Ghelfi 7, D. Higgs 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Neidlinger 6-8, R. Caldwell 2-1, T. Ghelfi 1-4, D. Higgs 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Neidlinger 78-47, R. Caldwell 20-11, T. Ghelfi 25-20, D. Higgs 29-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Garret Anderson
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium 1974
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 47175
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