Michael Tuckerās two-out double in the 9th breaks upĀ Alan Benesā no-hitter. Benes, unfortunately, is matched againstĀ Greg Maddux, who holds theĀ CardsĀ scoreless for eight innings. TheĀ BravesĀ finally push across a run in the 13th onĀ Andruw Jonesā infield dribbler to beat Cardinals relieverĀ John Frascatore, 1 ā 0. The teams combine for 33Ā strikeouts, three shy of matching theĀ National LeagueĀ record for anĀ extra-inning gameĀ set by theĀ GiantsandĀ MetsĀ in a 23-inning contest inĀ 1964.
Michael Tuckerās two-out double in the 9th breaks upĀ Alan Benesā no-hitter. Benes, unfortunately, is matched againstĀ Greg Maddux, who holds theĀ CardsĀ scoreless for eight innings. TheĀ BravesĀ finally push across a run in the 13th onĀ Andruw Jonesā infield dribbler to beat Cardinals relieverĀ John Frascatore, 1 ā 0. The teams combine for 33Ā strikeouts, three shy of matching theĀ National LeagueĀ record for anĀ extra-inning gameĀ set by theĀ GiantsandĀ MetsĀ in a 23-inning contest inĀ 1964.