Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'afọ nke abụọ n'usoro, Atlanta meriri NL West ma chee ihu na Pirates na
NLCS. N'egwuregwu 1 nke usoro ahụ, Bream nwere hits abụọ, gbara ọsọ abụọ, ma nwee RBI na mmeri 5-1. Ọ gbara ọsọ n'ụlọ megide Tim Wakefield na egwuregwu nke atọ, nke ndị Braves tụfuru 3-2. Agbanyeghị, oge kachasị ama na ọrụ Bream bịara na Egwuregwu 7.