Minnesota @ Atlanta

Network: CBS
Announcers: Jack Buck, Tim McCarver
Format: DVD (1 disk)
Quality: 9.0
Notes: No commercials... From A&E set.

Game Notes

Braves pound the Twins 14-5.

Atlanta erupts with big innings to take a 3-2 series lead. David Justice homers and drives in 5 runs, while Mark Lemke has a pair of triples and drives in 3 runs.

Justice's 2-run HR off Kevin Tapani in the 4th starts the rout. Atlanta adds 2 more runs in the inning and another in the 5th before Minnesota gets on the board with 3 runs off Tom Glavine in the top of the 6th.

However, the Braves break the game open with a 6-run 7th and then add a 3-run 8th. Ron Gant and Greg Olson contribute 3 hits each.


Starting pitchers:
Twins - Tapani
Braves - Glavine

Winning pitcher: Glavine
Losing pitcher: Tapani