Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Brizzolara
  
  Dernier hits a popup towards short. Runge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Brizzolara
  
  Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Brizzolara
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Brizzolara
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runge vs. Trout
  
  Runge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Komminsk vs. Trout
  
  Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. Hall moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Trout
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Komminsk moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perry vs. Trout
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Komminsk moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Trout
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to home to get Komminsk. Murphy moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Royster vs. Trout
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Brizzolara
  
  Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bosley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Brizzolara
  
  Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Trout
  
  Benedict hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brizzolara vs. Trout
  
  Brizzolara bunts in front of the plate. Lake fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a line drive off the glove of Cey, and into shallow left field. Hall reaches second base with a double. Benedict scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Runge vs. Trout
  
  Runge strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Komminsk vs. Trout
  
  Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trout vs. Brizzolara
  
  Trout strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Brizzolara
  
  Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Brizzolara
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Trout
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Trout
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Trout
  
  Trout fires to first and has Perry trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Perry for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Trout
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Brizzolara
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Brizzolara
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Brizzolara
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Trout
  
  Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benedict vs. Trout
  
  There goes Royster. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Benedict vs. Trout
  
  Benedict hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brizzolara vs. Trout
  
  Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bosley hits a popup towards short. Runge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Brizzolara
  
  Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Trout vs. Brizzolara
  
  Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runge vs. Trout
  
  Runge hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Komminsk vs. Trout
  
  Komminsk hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Trout
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Brizzolara
  
  Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Brizzolara
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Brizzolara
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brizzolara, and towards Royster, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Trout
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Trout
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Royster vs. Trout
  
  Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Benedict vs. Trout
  
  Benedict is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brizzolara vs. Trout
  
  Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Brizzolara
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Brizzolara
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosley vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lake vs. Brizzolara
  
  Lake hits a popup towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Trout
  
  Hall hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runge vs. Trout
  
  Runge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Komminsk vs. Trout
  
  Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Brizzolara
  
  Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Trout vs. Brizzolara
  
  Trout takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dernier vs. Brizzolara
  
  Dick Ruthven pinch runs for Steve Trout.
  
  Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to third. Ruthven moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sandberg vs. Brizzolara
  
  Sandberg is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Matthews vs. Moore
  
  Donnie Moore now pitching.
  
  Matthews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster catches it and throws to first to double up Sandberg. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Frazier
  
  George Frazier now pitching.
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Frazier
  
  Perry hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Frazier
  
  There goes Murphy. The throw from Lake and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Frazier
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chambliss vs. Smith
  
  Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Jerry Royster. Lee Smith now pitching. Henry Cotto now playing left field.
  
  Chambliss hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Smith
  
  Claudell Washington pinch hits for Bruce Benedict.
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Moore
  
  Paul Runge now playing second base. Rafael Ramirez now playing shortstop. Alex Trevino now catching.
  
  Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Moore
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Moore
  
  Bosley is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Linares vs. Smith
  
  Rufino Linares pinch hits for Donnie Moore.
  
  Linares strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Smith
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runge vs. Smith
  
  There goes Hall. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Hall steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Runge vs. Smith
  
  Runge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Komminsk vs. Smith
  
  Komminsk takes first base on ball four. Runge moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall scores. Runge moves to third. Komminsk moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1984 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Dernier B, cf         4  0  0  0   Hall A, lf            5  2  3  1   
Sandberg R, 2b        3  1  1  1   Runge P, ss-2b        5  0  2  0   
Matthews G, lf        3  0  0  0   Komminsk B, rf        4  0  0  0   
Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          4  0  3  2   
Moreland K, 1b        4  0  1  0   Perry G, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Cey R, 3b             4  1  1  1   Johnson R, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Bosley T, rf          4  0  0  0   Royster J, 2b         3  0  2  0   
Lake S, c             3  0  1  0   Chambliss C, ph       1  0  0  0   
Bowa L, ss            2  0  0  0   Ramirez R, ss         0  0  0  0   
Trout S, p            2  0  0  0   Benedict B, c         2  1  1  0   
Ruthven D, pr         0  0  0  0   Washington C, ph      1  0  0  0   
Frazier G, p          0  0  0  0   Trevino A, c          0  0  0  0   
Cotto H, lf           0  0  0  0   Brizzolara T, p       2  0  0  0   
                                   Moore D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Linares R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  4  2                        35  3 12  3

Chicago          110 000 000 --  2
Atlanta          110 000 001 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout S               7.0  8  2  2  2  1
Frazier G             0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Smith L (L)           1.0  3  1  1  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brizzolara T          7.1  4  2  2  4  2
Moore D (W)           1.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Lake S
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Atlanta 12
2B -- Hall A, Royster J
HR -- Sandberg R, Cey R
SB -- Royster J, Murphy D, Hall A
CS -- Perry G
SH -- Brizzolara T
T -- 2:26
A -- 19396

    

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