Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Smoltz
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Smoltz
  
  Macias strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Smoltz
  
  Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Williams
  
  Furcal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  There goes Furcal. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Furcal steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Giles vs. Williams
  
  Williams spins and fires to second, and Furcal is picked off. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Williams
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Smoltz
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Smoltz
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Burnitz vs. Smoltz
  
  Burnitz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Smoltz
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Williams
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Williams
  
  LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McCann vs. Williams
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Smoltz
  
  Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Smoltz
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Smoltz
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Williams
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Orr vs. Williams
  
  Orr hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smoltz vs. Williams
  
  Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Furcal vs. Williams
  
  Furcal hits a line drive towards the mound. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Smoltz
  
  Macias hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Smoltz
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Walker reaches second base with a double. Macias moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ramirez vs. Smoltz
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Macias scores. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hollandsworth vs. Smoltz
  
  Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Burnitz vs. Smoltz
  
  Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Williams
  
  Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Williams
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  LaRoche vs. Williams
  
  LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaRoche for the out. Johnson scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  McCann vs. Williams
  
  McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Francoeur vs. Williams
  
  Francoeur strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Smoltz
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Smoltz
  
  Patterson bunts towards first. LaRoche fields the ball and throws to Smoltz covering. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Smoltz
  
  Williams bunts towards first. LaRoche scoops it up and throws to first, with Giles covering, for the out. Patterson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Smoltz
  
  Perez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Orr vs. Williams
  
  Orr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Smoltz vs. Williams
  
  Smoltz bunts towards first. Walker scoops it up and throws to first, with Macias covering, for the out. Orr moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Furcal vs. Williams
  
  Furcal hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Williams
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. Williams
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Smoltz
  
  Macias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Smoltz
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Smoltz
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Smoltz
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Burnitz vs. Smoltz
  
  Burnitz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Smoltz
  
  Barrett takes first base on ball four. Burnitz moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Patterson vs. Smoltz
  
  Patterson hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Williams
  
  LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Williams
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCann for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Williams
  
  Francoeur strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Smoltz
  
  Ronny Cedeno pinch hits for Jerome Williams.
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Smoltz
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Smoltz
  
  Macias bunts towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Orr vs. Ohman
  
  Will Ohman now pitching.
  
  Orr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Betemit vs. Ohman
  
  Wilson Betemit pinch hits for John Smoltz.
  
  Betemit hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Ohman
  
  Furcal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ohman
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Foster
  
  John Foster now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Foster
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Foster
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Novoa
  
  Roberto Novoa now pitching.
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz who is chasing the ball. Giles reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Novoa
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Novoa
  
  LaRoche hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCann vs. Rusch
  
  Glendon Rusch now pitching.
  
  McCann bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. LaRoche moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Francoeur vs. Rusch
  
  Ryan Langerhans pinch runs for Adam LaRoche.
  
  Francoeur hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Orr vs. Rusch
  
  Orr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Orr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Dempster
  
  Julio Franco pinch hits for John Foster. Ryan Dempster now pitching. Jerry Hairston now playing left field.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orr moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Furcal vs. Dempster
  
  Furcal strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Dempster
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Giles vs. Dempster
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orr scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Dempster
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Burnitz vs. Reitsma
  
  Ryan Langerhans now playing right field. Chris Reitsma now pitching. Julio Franco now playing first base.
  
  Burnitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Reitsma
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Reitsma
  
  Patterson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/7/2005, game 2 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Perez N, ss           4  0  0  0   Furcal R, ss          4  1  2  2   
Macias J, 2b          4  1  2  0   Johnson K, lf         4  1  2  0   
Walker T, 1b          4  2  1  0   Giles M, 2b           5  1  4  1   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  1  2  3   Jones A, cf           5  1  1  2   
Hollandsworth T, lf   3  0  0  1   LaRoche A, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Dempster R, p         0  0  0  0   Langerhans R, pr-rf   0  1  0  0   
Burnitz J, rf         2  0  0  0   McCann B, c           2  1  0  0   
Barrett M, c          3  0  0  0   Francoeur J, rf       4  1  1  3   
Patterson C, cf       4  0  1  0   Reitsma C, p          0  0  0  0   
Williams J, p         1  0  0  0   Orr P, 3b             3  2  1  0   
Cedeno R, ph          1  0  0  0   Smoltz J, p           1  0  1  0   
Ohman W, p            0  0  0  0   Betemit W, ph         1  0  0  0   
Novoa R, p            0  0  0  0   Foster J, p           0  0  0  0   
Rusch G, p            0  0  0  0   Franco J, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   
Hairston J, lf        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  6  4                        34  9 14  9

Chicago          000 202 000 --  4
Atlanta          000 120 06x --  9

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams J            6.0  8  3  3  2  3
Ohman W               1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Novoa R (L)*          0.0  3  3  3  0  0
Rusch G+              0.0  2  3  3  0  0
Dempster R            1.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smoltz J              7.0  6  4  4  3  2
Foster J (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Reitsma C             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

DP -- Chicago 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Atlanta 7
2B -- Walker T, Orr P
3B -- Giles M
HR -- Furcal R, Ramirez A, Jones A, Francoeur J
SB -- Furcal R
SH -- Williams J, Smoltz J, McCann B
SF -- Hollandsworth T
T -- 2:41
A -- 34847

    

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