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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1994
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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 April 16, 1994 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 16, 1994 |
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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 | April 16, 1994 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Mercker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Banks |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 34,711 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Deion Sanders | Center Fielder |
Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
Tony Tarasco | Right Fielder |
Javy Lopez | Catcher |
Rafael Belliard | Second Baseman |
Kent Mercker | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Glenallen Hill | Left Fielder |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Mark Parent | Catcher |
Willie Banks | Pitcher |
Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1994
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Banks
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanders for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Banks
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Banks
Klesko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mercker
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mercker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Mercker
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Mercker
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Banks
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Banks covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Banks
Pendleton 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Banks
Tarasco bunts towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Banks
Lopez 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 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Mercker
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Mercker
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Mercker
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Mercker
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mercker fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parent vs. Mercker
Parent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Banks
Belliard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mercker vs. Banks
Mercker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Banks
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Banks
There goes Belliard. The throw from Parent and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Mercker
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mercker
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Mercker
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Banks
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Banks
Klesko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Banks
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Banks
Pendleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Pendleton reaches second base with a double. Klesko scores. McGriff goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tarasco vs. Banks
Tarasco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Banks
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Mercker
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Mercker
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Mercker
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Mercker
There goes Sosa. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Blauser applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Banks
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercker vs. Banks
Mercker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Banks
Sanders hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Sanders reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Banks
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Mercker
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Mercker
Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Parent vs. Mercker
Parent strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Mercker
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Banks
Klesko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Banks
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klesko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Banks
Pendleton hits a popup into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tarasco vs. Banks
Tarasco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Klesko moves to third. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Banks
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Klesko scores. McGriff scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Banks
Belliard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mercker vs. Banks
Mercker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mercker
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Mercker
Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Mercker
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Mercker
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Hill reaches second base with a double. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Sosa vs. Mercker
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Dunston vs. Mercker
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Plesac
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Plesac
Klesko strikes out. There goes Sanders. The throw from Parent to Sanchez, and Sanders is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Mercker
Dave Gallagher now playing left field.
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Parent vs. Mercker
Parent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Mercker
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Parent moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Mercker
There's a wild pitch. Parent moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Mercker
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Sandberg vs. Mercker
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Plesac
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Plesac
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tarasco vs. Plesac
Tarasco strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Plesac
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Grace hits a line drive into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Stanton
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Stanton
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Bautista
Jose Bautista now pitching.
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Bautista
David Justice pinch hits for Mike Stanton.
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bautista
Sanders 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 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching. Tuffy Rhodes pinch hits for Jose Bautista.
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. McMichael
Buechele hits a line drive into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. McMichael
Rick Wilkins pinch hits for Mark Parent.
Wilkins hits a line drive into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/16/1994 -- ATL at CHN (D) ATL AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI Deion Sanders, cf 4 0 1 0 Willie Wilson, cf 4 1 0 0 Jeff Blauser, ss 4 0 0 0 Ryne Sandberg, 2b 4 0 2 0 Ryan Klesko, lf 3 2 1 0 Mark Grace, 1b 3 0 0 1 Dave Gallagher, lf 0 0 0 0 Glenallen Hill, lf 4 0 2 0 Fred McGriff, 1b 3 2 1 0 Sammy Sosa, rf 3 0 1 0 Terry Pendleton, 3b 4 0 2 2 Shawon Dunston, ss 3 0 0 0 Tony Tarasco, rf 4 0 1 0 Dan Plesac, p 0 0 0 0 Javier Lopez, c 4 0 1 2 Jose Bautista, p 0 0 0 0 Rafael Belliard, 2b 4 0 2 0 Karl Rhodes, ph 1 0 0 0 Kent Mercker, p 3 0 0 0 Steve Buechele, 3b 4 0 1 0 Mike Stanton, p 0 0 0 0 Mark Parent, c 2 0 0 0 Dave Justice, ph 1 0 0 0 Rick Wilkins, ph 1 0 0 0 Greg McMichael, p 0 0 0 0 Willie Banks, p 2 0 0 0 Rey Sanchez, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 4 31 1 6 1 ATL 000 202 000 -- 4 CHN 000 001 000 -- 1 ATL IP H R ER BB SO Kent Mercker (W) 7.0 6 1 1 3 8 Mike Stanton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Greg McMichael (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 CHN IP H R ER BB SO Willie Banks (L) 6.0 8 4 4 2 4 Dan Plesac 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 Jose Bautista 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- ATL 1, CHN 1 LOB -- ATL 6, CHN 7 2B -- Terry Pendleton, Deion Sanders, Glenallen Hill CS -- Rafael Belliard, Sammy Sosa, Deion Sanders SF -- Mark Grace WP -- Kent Mercker 2 T -- 2:40 A -- 34711
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