Lengkepan kalimah di handap ieu: Tanggal 17 Séptémber 1997, Pérez nyetak homerun grand slam ngalawan San Francisco Giants, ngamungkinkeun Braves pikeun ngiket rékor tim liga utama kalayan 11 grand slam dina hiji musim. Kalayan Pérez salaku pamaén catcher, Maddux mungkas taun kalayan rata-rata 2,20 earned run, anu kadua panghadéna di Liga Nasional, nalika Braves sakali deui nyekel makuta Divisi Wétan Liga Nasional. Braves nyapu Houston Astros dina tilu pertandingan dina 1997 National League Division Series sateuacan éléh ka pamungkas juara dunya Florida Marlins dina
1997 National League Championship Series.