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1997 Atlanta Braves

Batting Orders

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998

101-61, Finished 1st in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Cox (101-61)
Scored 791 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 103-59

Ballparks: Turner Field · Attendance: 3,464,488 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99

Postseason:

Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to Florida Marlins
Won NL Division Series (3-0) over Houston Astros

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1996 / 1998 Batting Orders

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

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Game (# = Opp. LHS)	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th
1. Tue,4/1 at HOU L (1-2)	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
2. Wed,4/2 at HOU L (3-4)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
3. Thu,4/3 at HOU W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
4. Fri,4/4 vs CHC W (5-4)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
5. Sat,4/5 vs CHC W (11-5)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
6. Sun,4/6 vs CHC W (4-0)#	Lofton-CF	Graffanino-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
7. Tue,4/8 vs HOU W (4-2)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Tucker-LF	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
8. Wed,4/9 vs HOU W (4-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
9. Thu,4/10 vs HOU L (3-5)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
10. Sat,4/12 at CHC W (2-1)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
11. Sun,4/13 at CHC W (6-4)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
12. Mon,4/14 vs CIN W (15-5)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
13. Tue,4/15 vs CIN W (3-0)#	Lofton-CF	Klesko-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
14. Wed,4/16 vs CIN W (7-1)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Mordecai-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Blauser-SS	Wade-P
15. Fri,4/18 at COL W (14-0)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
16. Sat,4/19 at COL W (8-7)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
17. Sun,4/20 at COL L (2-9)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
18. Tue,4/22 at SFG W (4-0)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
19. Wed,4/23 at SFG L (3-4)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
20. Fri,4/25 vs SDP W (5-4)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
21. Sat,4/26 vs SDP W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Jones-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-2B	Belliard-SS	Smoltz-P
22. Sun,4/27 vs SDP W (2-0)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
23. Mon,4/28 vs LAD W (14-0)	Lofton-CF	Jones-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
24. Tue,4/29 vs LAD L (2-6)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Wade-P
25. Wed,4/30 at CIN W (12-3)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
26. Thu,5/1 at CIN W (4-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
27. Fri,5/2 vs PIT L (2-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
28. Sat,5/3 vs PIT L (0-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
29. Sun,5/4 vs PIT W (3-1)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Wade-P
30. Mon,5/5 at STL W (2-1)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
31. Tue,5/6 at STL L (3-4)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Lockhart-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
32. Wed,5/7 at FLA W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Lockhart-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
33. Thu,5/8 at FLA L (1-5)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Mordecai-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
34. Fri,5/9 at PIT L (0-9)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Wade-P
35. Sat,5/10 at PIT W (9-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
36. Sun,5/11 at PIT W (8-2)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Klesko-1B	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
37. Mon,5/12 at PIT W (10-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Maddux-P
38. Tue,5/13 vs FLA L (5-11)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Wade-P
39. Wed,5/14 vs FLA L (3-4)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
40. Fri,5/16 vs STL W (1-0)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Maddux-P
41. Sat,5/17 vs STL W (11-6)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
42. Sun,5/18 vs STL W (5-1)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
43. Mon,5/19 vs STL W (7-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
44. Tue,5/20 vs MON W (4-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Wade-P
45. Wed,5/21 vs MON W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
46. Fri,5/23 at LAD W (4-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Smoltz-P
47. Sat,5/24 at LAD L (3-10)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
48. Sun,5/25 at LAD L (0-2)	Lofton-CF	Jones-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
49. Mon,5/26 at SDP W (12-5)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Wade-P
50. Tue,5/27 at SDP W (9-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Maddux-P
51. Thu,5/29 vs SFG L (2-4)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Belliard-SS	Smoltz-P
52. Fri,5/30 vs SFG W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
53. Sat,5/31 vs SFG L (4-6)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Neagle-P
54. Sun,6/1 vs SFG W (4-3)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	Jones-RF	Blauser-SS	Klesko-1B	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Wade-P
55. Mon,6/2 vs SDP L (4-5)#	Lofton-CF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Blauser-SS	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Maddux-P
56. Tue,6/3 vs SDP L (2-5)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Blauser-SS	Smoltz-P
57. Wed,6/4 at MON W (6-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
58. Thu,6/5 at MON W (9-0)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-2B	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
59. Fri,6/6 at SFG W (9-5)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Graffanino-2B	Wade-P
60. Sat,6/7 at SFG W (5-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lockhart-2B	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Maddux-P
61. Sun,6/8 at SFG L (3-5)#	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Blauser-SS	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Mordecai-3B	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
62. Mon,6/9 at COL L (3-8)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-2B	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
63. Tue,6/10 at COL W (8-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Neagle-P
64. Wed,6/11 at COL L (6-9)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Belliard-SS	Brock-P
65. Fri,6/13 vs BAL L (3-4)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
66. Sat,6/14 vs BAL L (4-6)	Tucker-RF	Jones-CF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
67. Sun,6/15 vs BAL L (3-5)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
68. Mon,6/16 at TOR W (3-0)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Lockhart-DH	Jones-3B	Klesko-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B
69. Tue,6/17 at TOR W (8-7)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-LF	Lockhart-DH	Jones-3B	Klesko-1B	Jones-RF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Lemke-2B
70. Wed,6/18 at TOR L (3-5)	Blauser-DH	Jones-CF	Lockhart-3B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Mordecai-1B	Perez-C	Belliard-SS
71. Fri,6/20 at PHI W (4-1)	Blauser-SS	Lockhart-3B	Jones-RF	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
72. Sat,6/21 at PHI W (9-8)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
73. Sun,6/22 at PHI W (12-5)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
74. Mon,6/23 at NYM L (2-3)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
75. Tue,6/24 at NYM L (5-6)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Brock-P
76. Wed,6/25 at NYM W (14-7)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
77. Thu,6/26 vs PHI W (5-4)#	Blauser-SS	Bautista-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
78. Fri,6/27 vs PHI W (7-1)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
79. Sat,6/28 vs PHI W (9-1)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
80. Sun,6/29 vs PHI W (6-5)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Brock-P
81. Mon,6/30 at NYY L (0-1)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Mordecai-DH	Bautista-LF	Graffanino-2B
82. Tue,7/1 at NYY W (3-1)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-DH	Lemke-2B
83. Wed,7/2 at NYY W (2-0)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lockhart-DH	Perez-C	Lemke-2B
84. Thu,7/3 at MON W (15-2)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
85. Fri,7/4 at MON W (6-3)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Lemke-2B	Brock-P
86. Sat,7/5 at MON W (5-3)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Tucker-LF	Jones-3B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Perez-1B	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
87. Sun,7/6 at MON L (2-6)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-LF	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lockhart-3B	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Neagle-P
88. Thu,7/10 vs NYM L (7-10)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
89. Fri,7/11 vs NYM L (7-9)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
90. Sat,7/12 vs NYM W (7-4)	Tucker-RF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Belliard-SS	Maddux-P
91. Sun,7/13 vs NYM L (6-7)	Tucker-RF	Lemke-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Belliard-SS	Neagle-P
92. Mon,7/14 vs PHI W (10-6)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lemke-2B	Spehr-C	Brock-P
93. Tue,7/15 vs PHI L (1-8)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
94. Wed,7/16 vs COL W (2-1)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
95. Thu,7/17 vs COL W (8-2)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
96. Fri,7/18 vs LAD W (4-1)#	Blauser-SS	Bautista-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
97. Sat,7/19 vs LAD L (1-4)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Lemke-2B	Spehr-C	Millwood-P
98. Sun,7/20 vs LAD L (3-8)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
99. Mon,7/21 vs LAD W (5-4)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
100. Tue,7/22 at CHC W (4-1)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
101. Tue,7/22 at CHC L (4-5)#	Graffanino-2B	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Klesko-1B	Belliard-SS	Neagle-P
102. Wed,7/23 at CHC L (1-3)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	Klesko-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Lemke-2B	Millwood-P
103. Fri,7/25 at CIN W (7-3)#	Blauser-SS	Bautista-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
104. Sat,7/26 at CIN L (6-7)#	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
105. Sun,7/27 at CIN W (3-2)	Blauser-SS	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-CF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
106. Mon,7/28 vs CHC W (6-0)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Neagle-P
107. Tue,7/29 vs CHC W (7-2)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Tucker-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Millwood-P
108. Wed,7/30 vs CHC W (6-5)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Tucker-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
109. Thu,7/31 at FLA L (0-1)#	Tucker-LF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-CF	Lopez-C	Bautista-RF	Graffanino-2B	Byrd-P
110. Fri,8/1 at FLA L (2-3)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
111. Sat,8/2 at FLA W (4-2)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Neagle-P
112. Sun,8/3 at FLA L (4-8)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Millwood-P
113. Mon,8/4 at PIT W (6-0)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
114. Tue,8/5 at PIT L (4-5)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
115. Wed,8/6 vs STL W (4-3)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
116. Thu,8/7 vs STL W (3-0)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
117. Fri,8/8 vs FLA L (4-6)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Byrd-P
118. Sat,8/9 vs FLA W (4-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
119. Sun,8/10 vs FLA L (2-4)#	Lofton-CF	Graffanino-2B	Jones-3B	Jones-RF	McGriff-1B	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Belliard-SS	Glavine-P
120. Mon,8/11 vs FLA W (2-1)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lemke-2B	Perez-C	Belliard-SS	Maddux-P
121. Tue,8/12 vs PIT L (2-5)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Lemke-2B	Belliard-SS	Neagle-P
122. Wed,8/13 vs PIT L (1-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Klesko-LF	Jones-3B	Lopez-C	McGriff-1B	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
123. Fri,8/15 at STL L (2-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
124. Sat,8/16 at STL W (5-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Maddux-P
125. Sun,8/17 at STL L (1-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Lemke-2B	Neagle-P
126. Tue,8/19 at HOU W (4-3)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-RF	Colbrunn-1B	Lopez-C	Jones-3B	Bautista-LF	Lemke-2B	Smoltz-P
127. Wed,8/20 at HOU W (3-1)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Lemke-2B	Glavine-P
128. Fri,8/22 vs CIN W (6-2)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Bautista-LF	Jones-RF	McGriff-1B	Jones-3B	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
129. Sat,8/23 vs CIN W (10-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
130. Sun,8/24 vs CIN L (4-6)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
131. Tue,8/26 vs HOU W (7-6)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
132. Wed,8/27 vs HOU L (4-6)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
133. Thu,8/28 vs HOU W (4-2)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
134. Fri,8/29 at BOS W (9-1)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Colbrunn-DH	Blauser-SS
135. Sat,8/30 at BOS W (15-2)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Lopez-C	Colbrunn-DH	Tucker-RF
136. Sun,8/31 at BOS W (7-3)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-RF	McGriff-1B	Colbrunn-DH	Lopez-C	Bautista-LF	Lockhart-3B	Graffanino-2B
137. Mon,9/1 vs DET L (2-4)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
138. Tue,9/2 vs DET W (5-0)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Tucker-RF	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
139. Wed,9/3 vs DET L (4-12)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	Simon-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
140. Thu,9/4 at SDP W (8-7)	Lofton-CF	Jones-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Blauser-SS	Graffanino-2B	Millwood-P
141. Fri,9/5 at SDP L (2-6)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
142. Sat,9/6 at SDP W (9-1)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Bautista-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
143. Sun,9/7 at SDP W (4-0)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Tucker-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
144. Tue,9/9 at LAD W (4-3)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Tucker-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
145. Wed,9/10 at LAD W (7-0)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Jones-RF	Lopez-C	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
146. Fri,9/12 vs COL L (1-3)	Lofton-CF	Tucker-RF	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Blauser-SS	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
147. Sat,9/13 vs COL L (6-10)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Jones-RF	Graffanino-2B	Neagle-P
148. Sun,9/14 vs COL L (0-4)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Jones-RF	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
149. Mon,9/15 vs SFG W (5-4)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Lopez-C	Jones-RF	Bautista-LF	Graffanino-2B	Glavine-P
150. Tue,9/16 vs SFG W (6-4)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Bautista-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Millwood-P
151. Wed,9/17 vs NYM W (10-2)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
152. Thu,9/18 vs NYM W (11-4)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Lopez-C	Lockhart-2B	Byrd-P
153. Fri,9/19 vs MON W (2-1)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Lopez-C	Jones-RF	Bautista-LF	Graffanino-2B	Smoltz-P
154. Sat,9/20 vs MON W (3-1)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Lopez-C	Belliard-SS	Glavine-P
155. Sun,9/21 vs MON L (1-7)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	Klesko-LF	Tucker-RF	Lopez-C	Colbrunn-1B	Belliard-SS	Neagle-P
156. Mon,9/22 vs MON W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Tucker-RF	Graffanino-2B	Maddux-P
157. Tue,9/23 at PHI W (6-0)	Jones-CF	Tucker-RF	Mordecai-3B	Colbrunn-1B	Gregg-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Belliard-SS	Millwood-P
158. Wed,9/24 at PHI L (1-5)	Jones-CF	Mordecai-3B	Simon-1B	Klesko-LF	Myers-C	Bautista-RF	Graffanino-2B	Belliard-SS	Byrd-P
159. Thu,9/25 at PHI W (3-2)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Tucker-RF	Blauser-SS	Glavine-P
160. Fri,9/26 at NYM W (7-6)#	Lofton-CF	Blauser-SS	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Jones-RF	Klesko-LF	Perez-C	Graffanino-2B	Brock-P
161. Sat,9/27 at NYM L (1-2)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	Colbrunn-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Tucker-RF	Belliard-SS	Smoltz-P
162. Sun,9/28 at NYM L (2-8)	Lofton-CF	Lockhart-2B	Jones-3B	McGriff-1B	Klesko-LF	Lopez-C	Tucker-RF	Blauser-SS	Neagle-P
162 Games	5 Players	9 Players	9 Players	6 Players	9 Players	11 Players	12 Players	9 Players	13 Players
Most-Games	Lofton-121 Blauser-34 Tucker-4 Jones-2 Graffanino-1	Tucker-99 Blauser-30 Lemke-10 Lockhart-10 Jones-6 Bautista-3 Graffanino-2 Mordecai-1 Klesko-1	Jones-147 Lockhart-5 Mordecai-3 Jones-2 Bautista-1 Klesko-1 Simon-1 Tucker-1 Blauser-1	McGriff-145 Jones-5 Jones-5 Colbrunn-3 Klesko-3 Simon-1	Klesko-108 Jones-37 Lopez-6 Tucker-5 McGriff-2 Colbrunn-1 Myers-1 Gregg-1 Blauser-1	Lopez-77 Jones-42 Blauser-10 Lemke-8 Klesko-8 Tucker-5 Bautista-4 Perez-3 Lockhart-2 Jones-2	Perez-41 Lemke-35 Lopez-24 Blauser-21 Klesko-11 Bautista-9 Tucker-6 Lockhart-5 Graffanino-4 Mordecai-3	Blauser-50 Lemke-44 Graffanino-37 Belliard-14 Perez-9 Lockhart-3 Colbrunn-2 Spehr-2 Bautista-1	Smoltz-33 Neagle-32 Glavine-31 Maddux-31 Wade-9 Millwood-7 Brock-6 Byrd-4 Lemke-4 Graffanino-2

Most Common Batting Orders

19 Games Lofton Tucker Jones McGriff Klesko Lopez Lemke Blauser Pitcher	11 Games Blauser Tucker Jones McGriff Klesko Jones Perez Lemke Pitcher	6 Games Blauser Tucker Jones McGriff Klesko Jones Lopez Lemke Pitcher	6 Games Lofton Tucker Jones McGriff Klesko Lopez Blauser Graffanino Pitcher	6 Games Lofton Tucker Jones McGriff Jones Lopez Lemke Blauser Pitcher	6 Games Lofton Tucker Jones McGriff Klesko Lopez Blauser Lemke Pitcher

19 Games

Pitcher

11 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

6 Games

Pitcher

87 total batting orders (119 when including pitchers)

1996 / 1998 Batting Orders

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