The Braves were able to score one in the ninth on Lockhart's single with two on, bringing Chipper Jones, who finished ninth in MVP voting, to the plate representing the tying run. The Braves evened the game with a Michael Tucker home run in the second. The 1997 National League Championship Series (NLCS) pitted the Florida Marlins against the Atlanta Braves. Some people still aren’t too happy about Michigan being given a co-championship.

Liván Hernández replaced Kevin Brown, who had fallen ill that day. Brown was asked to leave the game towards the ninth, but he told Jim Leyland he wanted to continue. On the same night, Michigan and Nebraska honored 1997 teams that split the national title. However, it was the first all-Southern postseason series to take place entirely in one time zone. A total of 63 games were played.

It’s a little funny how the two schools chose to honor their co-champions on the same exact night.

The Marlins scored three unearned runs in the first inning off Greg Maddux when Fred McGriff's error on Jeff Conine's ground ball loaded the bases with two outs, then Moisés Alou hit a bases-clearing groundball double past Chipper Jones's glove (who made a weak attempt backhanding the ball). In the first, Kenny Lofton hit a leadoff single, then scored on Keith Lockhart's triple. The Wolverines claimed the national title after a win over Washington State in the Rose Bowl that season, while Nebraska beat Tennessee in the Orange Bowl the next day — both teams ended the season undefeated. The Final Four returned to Indianapolis for the third time, and to the RCA Dome for the second time in seven years.

With the series shifting south to Miami, Game 3 began as a close game. In the bottom of the seventh, Tony Graffanino hit a leadoff double, then scored on Jones' single. Johnson then walked intentionally before Counsell singled, making it 7–3 Marlins.

1 in the writers’ Associated Press rankings.

LSU defeats Clemson 42-25 to win CFP National Championship. In addition, the Gophers were stripped of their Big Ten title they had also won.[1]. Nebraska won the Coaches’ Poll, but Michigan was listed as No. It began on March 13, 1997, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the RCA Dome. In the bottom of the seventh, Bobby Bonilla doubled and scored on a single by Jeff Conine to give the Marlins a 2-1 lead.

White subsequently stole second and after a walk, scored on Bobby Bonilla's single. After Lofton stole second and moved to third on catcher Johnson's throwing error, Lockhart singled him home, making the score 4-3.

The Braves three, four, five hitters went 1-11 with seven strikeouts. The 1997 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1997 Big Ten Conference football season.In its third year under head coach Lloyd Carr, Michigan compiled a perfect 12–0 record, won the Big Ten Conference championship, defeated Washington State in the 1998 Rose Bowl, and was declared the national champion by the Associated Press. The 1997 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball.It began on March 13, 1997, and ended with the championship game on March 31 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the RCA Dome.A total of 63 games were played.

Soccer match ruined when AI-controlled camera mistakes ref’s bald head for ball, Bears-Saints fight erupted after Javon Wims threw a helmet punch. Tuesday, October 7, 1997, at Turner Field in Atlanta. All thirteen venues in the tournament have hosted games since this one. Liván Hernández set a record for most strikeouts in a National League Championship Series game with 15; just a day earlier Mike Mussina of the Baltimore Orioles had struck out 15 in the American League Championship Series against the Indians in Game 3.

Once again, White, Rentería, and Sheffield reached base with no outs. Sunday, October 12, 1997, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Atlanta got a run back in the bottom of the inning off Florida starter Kevin Brown with Keith Lockhart doubled with one out and scored on McGriff's single, but in the third, an error by center fielder Kenny Lofton on Gary Sheffield's fly ball allowed him to reach third, then after a walk, Alou's groundout and Charles Johnson's doubled scored a run each to put the Marlins ahead 5–1.

It was learned after the game that Fernandez had been unknowingly pitching with a rotator cuff injury, and would be done for the series, which was tied 1–1 heading to Florida.

The Marlins won the series, 4–2, and went on to defeat the Cleveland Indians in the 1997 World Series. After a Conine strikeout, Alou grounded into a force play, scoring Rentería.

Don’t look now, but the Steelers are kings of the NFL. The Braves threatened immediately in the first inning, with Kenny Lofton hitting a triple and Keith Lockhart being walked, putting runners on the corners with no outs.

The 1997 Michigan #Wolverines are being honored pic.twitter.com/fKSAhUv1oO, Inside the pre-Tunnel Walk gathering of the 1997 Nebraska team.

Gary Sheffield responded with a home run in the bottom of the fourth off of John Smoltz.

However, Livan regrouped and struck out the heart of the order. However, the Marlins pulled away in the bottom half of the sixth, when they scored four runs to finish John Smoltz's night. Smith, whose team lost in the national semifinals, retired just prior to the beginning of the 1997–98 season. In the national championship game, Arizona defeated Kentucky in overtime 84–79 to win their first national championship. This was the only home run the Marlins hit in the series.

The win evened the series at 2–2, and with Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine scheduled to start Games 5 and 6 and the Florida pitching staff in apparent disarray, the advantage clearly fell with the Braves. Tuesday, October 14, 1997, at Turner Field in Atlanta. Fred McGriff followed a walk and single with an RBI single in the first, then after a double and walk in the third, Andruw Jones's RBI single made it 2–0 Braves.

For the first time since 1953, the tournament returned to the southern San Francisco Bay area, this time at the San Jose Arena in San Jose.

After a Jeff Conine sacrifice bunt and Moises Alou intentional walk, Glavine beaned Charles Johnson, scoring Sheffield, making it 3-0.

Michigan announced its honoring in late June, so it appears the Wolverines got the first jump here.

In the top of the fourth inning the Braves loaded the bases with nobody out on a single, walk and error off of Tony Saunders, but could only score one run on Fred McGriff's sacrifice fly that scored Kenny Lofton. It was noted that he appeared to make no effort to get out of the way of the pitch, though this is rarely called against a player even though the rules state that a player can be called out for this. As of 2014, any future tournament games to be held in Detroit would be played at Ford Field or Little Caesars Arena.

The 1997 National League Championship Series (NLCS) pitted the Florida Marlins against the Atlanta Braves. Hernández continued to shut down a befuddled Braves offense. 2007: The inside story of the greatest CFB season ever, The all-time ‘consensus’ national championships list, The evolutionary history of option football. The last championship before the BCS era was a split title, and both teams happened (?) Hernández pitched a complete game, three-hit, 15 strikeout masterpiece to reclaim a series lead for the Marlins.

Several years later, Minnesota was stripped of its Final Four appearance following the discovery of NCAA academic rule violations. Both of these teams — yes, both — won the 1997 national championship, because the poll voters split it between the two that year. Florida scored a run in the bottom of the inning off Greg Maddux when Devon White was hit by a pitch. However, he hit a grounder and the Marlins forced Keith Lockhart at second to give Brown a complete game victory and the first pennant for the Florida Marlins. The Braves closed to within one run in the second inning. A third inning two-run homer by Chipper Jones helped Atlanta build a 5–0 lead.

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3 winners and 4 losers from an unpredictable Week 8 in the NFL. ... 1997: … The Braves rallied from their sloppy Game 1 and routed pitcher Alex Fernandez, chasing him after ​2 2⁄3 innings. Bonilla singled making it 5-3. to celebrate the 20-year anniversaries on the same night. “I got a phone call the day after Nebraska played Tennessee (in the Orange Bowl), and I had stayed in Los Angeles (after the Rose Bowl) for recruiting, and I got that phone call that said ‘coach you just won the national championship from The Associated Press,” former Michigan head coach Lloyd Carr said via MLive.com in 2014.

The tournament marked the end of the career of North Carolina coach Dean Smith.

The 1997 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball.



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