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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 26, 1991 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Avery |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 35,604 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Jerry Layne |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Right Fielder |
Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Ron Gant | Center Fielder |
Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
Brian Hunter | First Baseman |
Greg Olson | Catcher |
Steve Avery | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Walker | Center Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
Jim Essian | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 26, 1991
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Castillo
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Castillo
Treadway hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Castillo
Pendleton hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant hits a ball on the ground for a single. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Castillo
There's a wild pitch. Pendleton moves to third. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Blauser vs. Castillo
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar juggles the ball. That's an error on Salazar. Pendleton scores. Gant moves to third. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Castillo
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Avery
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Avery
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Avery
Walker is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Avery
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Avery
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Olson and he is out, Treadway applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Castillo
Olson hits a line drive beyond short. Dunston can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Avery vs. Castillo
Avery strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Castillo
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Olson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Treadway vs. Castillo
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olson moves to third. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pendleton vs. Castillo
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olson tags and scores. Nixon tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant takes first base on ball four. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith hits a line drive for a single. Nixon scores. Treadway scores. There goes Gant trying to get to third. Bell throws the ball in to Salazar, who tags Gant for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Avery
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Avery
Bell hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Avery
Salazar hits a line drive for a single. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Avery
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Avery
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkins for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Castillo
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Castillo
Hunter strikes out. Wilkins drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hunter out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Castillo
Olson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Olson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Avery vs. Castillo
Avery hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Avery
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Avery
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Avery
Grace hits a line drive towards third. Pendleton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Castillo
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Castillo
Treadway hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Castillo
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Avery
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Avery
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Avery
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Castillo
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Castillo
Blauser hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Avery
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Avery
Dunston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Avery
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Dunston for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Castillo
Hunter 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 -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Castillo
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Avery vs. Castillo
Avery 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
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Avery
Jerome Walton pinch hits for Frank Castillo.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walton for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Avery
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Avery
Grace hits a ball on the ground, foul, into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Avery
Sandberg hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Avery
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Scanlan
Bob Scanlan now pitching.
Nixon hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Scanlan
Treadway hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Scanlan
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scanlan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Avery
Mark Lemke now playing second base.
Bell hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Avery
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Avery
Dunston hits a line drive into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Scanlan
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scanlan
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Scanlan
Blauser hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Avery
Deion Sanders now playing left field. Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop.
Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Avery
Doug Dascenzo pinch hits for Bob Scanlan.
Dascenzo hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Avery
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Pavlas
Dave Pavlas now pitching.
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Pavlas
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Avery vs. Pavlas
Avery bunts in front of the plate. Wilkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Pavlas
Nixon hits a line drive beyond short. Dunston can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Olson scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Pavlas
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Avery
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Avery
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Avery
Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Berenguer
Salazar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1991 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Nixon O, rf 5 1 1 1 Walker C, cf 3 0 0 0 Treadway J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lemke M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 2 1 1 0 Pendleton T, 3b 3 1 1 1 Dawson A, rf 4 1 1 2 Gant R, cf 3 0 1 0 Bell G, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith L, lf 3 0 1 2 Salazar L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sanders D, lf 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 2 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wilkins R, c 3 0 0 0 Belliard R, ss 0 0 0 0 Castillo F, p 1 0 0 0 Hunter B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Walton J, ph 1 0 0 0 Olson G, c 4 2 3 0 Scanlan B, p 0 0 0 0 Avery S, p 3 0 0 0 Dascenzo D, ph 1 0 0 0 Berenguer J, p 0 0 0 0 Pavlas D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 9 5 29 2 5 2 Atlanta 130 000 002 -- 6 Chicago 000 000 002 -- 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Avery S (W) 8.1 5 2 2 4 4 Berenguer J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Castillo F (L) 6.0 6 4 3 2 4 Scanlan B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Pavlas D 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 E -- Salazar L DP -- Atlanta 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Atlanta 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Olson G HR -- Hunter B, Dawson A CS -- Walker C, Sandberg R SH -- Avery S SF -- Pendleton T WP -- Castillo F T -- 2:32 A -- 35604
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