Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McLouth vs. Zambrano
  
  McLouth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Prado vs. Zambrano
  
  Prado bunts towards the mound. Zambrano fields it and throws to first for the out. McLouth moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Zambrano
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McLouth moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCann vs. Zambrano
  
  McCann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McLouth scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Zambrano
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Vazquez
  
  Fukudome strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Vazquez
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Vazquez
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Zambrano
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kotchman for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Zambrano
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffpauir settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Conrad vs. Zambrano
  
  Conrad hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hoffpauir who is chasing the ball. Conrad reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vazquez vs. Zambrano
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Vazquez
  
  Hoffpauir hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Vazquez
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoffpauir moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Soriano vs. Vazquez
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Fontenot vs. Vazquez
  
  Fontenot hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Vazquez
  
  Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoffpauir scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Zambrano vs. Vazquez
  
  Zambrano strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McLouth vs. Zambrano
  
  McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Prado vs. Zambrano
  
  Prado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Zambrano
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  McCann vs. Zambrano
  
  McCann hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. McCann reaches second base with a double. Prado goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Zambrano
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Vazquez
  
  Fukudome strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Vazquez
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Vazquez
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Zambrano
  
  Kotchman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Francoeur vs. Zambrano
  
  Francoeur strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Conrad vs. Zambrano
  
  Conrad hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kotchman moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Vazquez vs. Zambrano
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Vazquez
  
  Hoffpauir hits a popup towards third. Prado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Vazquez
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conrad scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Vazquez
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fontenot vs. Vazquez
  
  Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conrad scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLouth vs. Zambrano
  
  McLouth hits a line drive into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Prado vs. Zambrano
  
  Prado hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffpauir settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Zambrano
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  McCann vs. Zambrano
  
  McCann strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Vazquez
  
  Hill bunts in front of the plate. McCann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Vazquez
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Vazquez
  
  Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fukudome for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Zambrano
  
  Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Theriot reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Zambrano
  
  Kotchman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Francoeur vs. Zambrano
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffpauir settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Conrad vs. Zambrano
  
  Conrad strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Vazquez
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Vazquez
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Vazquez
  
  Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vazquez vs. Guzman
  
  Angel Guzman now pitching.
  
  Vazquez strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McLouth vs. Guzman
  
  McLouth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hoffpauir. McLouth reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Prado vs. Guzman
  
  Prado hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffpauir settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Guzman
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Vazquez
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Soriano vs. Vazquez
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Fontenot vs. Vazquez
  
  Fontenot hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Vazquez
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Marshall
  
  Sean Marshall now pitching.
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Marshall
  
  Escobar hits a line drive towards first. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kotchman vs. Marshall
  
  Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Gonzalez
  
  Mike Gonzalez now pitching. Milton Bradley pinch hits for Sean Marshall.
  
  Bradley hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Gonzalez
  
  Reed Johnson pinch hits for Kosuke Fukudome.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Gonzalez
  
  Theriot hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Theriot reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Gonzalez
  
  Lee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Conrad settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Heilman
  
  Reed Johnson now playing center field. Aaron Heilman now pitching.
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Conrad vs. Heilman
  
  Conrad bunts towards the mound. Heilman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Francoeur moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Diaz vs. Heilman
  
  Matt Diaz pinch hits for Mike Gonzalez.
  
  Diaz bunts towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  McLouth vs. Heilman
  
  McLouth hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Prado vs. Heilman
  
  Prado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hoffpauir vs. Soriano
  
  Rafael Soriano now pitching.
  
  Hoffpauir hits a line drive into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Soriano
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Soriano
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Fontenot vs. Soriano
  
  Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Soriano, and towards Escobar, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/7/2009 -- Atlanta at Chicago (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
McLouth N, cf         4  1  1  0   Fukudome K, cf        3  0  0  0   
Prado M, 3b           4  1  1  0   Johnson R, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
Anderson G, lf        3  0  0  0   Theriot R, ss         4  0  1  0   
McCann B, c           4  0  2  2   Lee D, 1b             4  0  0  0   
Escobar Y, ss         4  0  0  0   Hoffpauir M, rf       4  1  1  0   
Kotchman C, 1b        3  0  1  0   Ramirez A, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Francoeur J, rf       4  0  1  0   Soriano A, lf         4  0  2  0   
Conrad B, 2b          4  0  2  0   Fontenot M, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Vazquez J, p          3  0  0  0   Hill K, c             3  0  1  1   
Gonzalez M, p         0  0  0  0   Zambrano C, p         2  0  0  0   
Diaz M, ph            1  0  0  0   Guzman A, p           0  0  0  0   
Soriano R, p          0  0  0  0   Marshall S, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Bradley M, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Heilman A, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        34  1  7  1

Atlanta          101 000 000 --  2
Chicago          010 000 000 --  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vazquez J (W)         7.0  5  1  1  0  6
Gonzalez M            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Soriano R (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zambrano C (L)        6.0  5  2  2  3  6
Guzman A              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Marshall S            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Heilman A             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Atlanta 9, Chicago 6
2B -- McCann B, McLouth N, Theriot R
3B -- Conrad B
SH -- Prado M
T -- 2:44
A -- 40359

    

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