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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1989
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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 August 27, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1989 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 27, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marty Clary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Wilson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 35,107 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Paul Runge |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Third Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Tommy Gregg | First Baseman |
| John Russell | Catcher |
| Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
| Marty Clary | Pitcher |
| Russ Nixon | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mitch Webster | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Lloyd McClendon | Left Fielder |
| Domingo Ramos | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Steve Wilson | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1989
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Wilson
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Wilson
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wilson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Wilson
Thomas hits a popup into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Clary
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gregg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dunston for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Clary
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Clary
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Wilson
Gregg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramos. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Wilson
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gregg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Treadway vs. Wilson
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Clary vs. Wilson
Clary bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to third. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
McDowell vs. Wilson
McDowell hits a line drive into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Clary
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Clary
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McClendon vs. Clary
McClendon hits a line drive beyond short. Thomas can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ramos vs. Clary
Ramos hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Clary
Girardi hits a popup towards first. Gregg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Wilson
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wilson
Wilson fires to first and has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Dunston who tags Smith for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wilson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wilson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clary
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Clary
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Dunston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Clary
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Clary
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Wilson
Gregg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Wilson
There goes Gregg. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Gregg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Wilson
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Treadway vs. Wilson
Treadway strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clary vs. Wilson
Clary 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 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Clary
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Grace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Clary
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McClendon vs. Clary
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Clary
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Wilson
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Wilson
Blauser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wilson
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Clary
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clary
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Clary
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Clary
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wilson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Wilson
Gregg hits a fly ball into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Wilson
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Clary
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Clary
Grace 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 -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Clary
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Wilson
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clary vs. Wilson
Clary bunts in front of the plate. Girardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Wilson
McDowell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson who is chasing the ball. McDowell reaches third base with a triple. Treadway scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Blauser vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching. Darrin Jackson now playing center field.
Blauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lancaster
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Lancaster
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Lancaster
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Clary
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Clary
Ramos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Treadway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Clary
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Clary
There goes Girardi. The throw from Russell and he is safe. Girardi steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Clary
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lancaster
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gregg vs. Lancaster
Gregg strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Lancaster
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Lancaster
Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Clary
Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Treadway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Clary
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Stanton
Curt Wilkerson pinch hits for Les Lancaster. Mike Stanton now pitching. Jerome Walton pinch hits for Curt Wilkerson.
Walton takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Stanton
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching. Jody Davis now catching.
Dawson hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Williams
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Williams
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Williams
Smith takes first base on ball four. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Williams
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Boever
McClendon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Boever
Ramos bunts towards the mound. Boever fields it and throws to first for the out. McClendon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Boever
Vance Law pinch hits for Joe Girardi.
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Boever
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McClendon scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Boever
There goes Jackson. The throw from Davis and he is out, Treadway applying the tag. View Play
Top 10
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Williams
Vance Law now playing left field. Lloyd McClendon now catching.
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gregg vs. Williams
Gregg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Williams
Geronimo Berroa pinch hits for Joe Boever.
There goes Gregg. The throw from McClendon and he is safe. Gregg steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Williams
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Treadway vs. Williams
Treadway strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
Dunston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Eichhorn
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eichhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutcliffe vs. Eichhorn
Rick Sutcliffe pinch hits for Mitch Williams.
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gregg scoops it up and throws to first, with Eichhorn covering, for the out. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Eichhorn
Grace is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Eichhorn
Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dunston scores. Grace moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1989 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 5 1 1 1 Dunston S, ss 4 1 1 0
Blauser J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 1 0
Smith L, lf 3 0 1 0 Webster M, cf 3 0 0 0
Murphy D, rf 4 0 1 0 Lancaster L, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas A, ss 5 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, ph 0 0 0 0
Gregg T, 1b 5 0 2 0 Walton J, ph 0 0 0 0
Russell J, c 4 0 1 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0
Boever J, p 0 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, ph 1 0 0 0
Berroa G, ph 1 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Eichhorn M, p 0 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 5 0 2 2
Treadway J, 2b 5 1 1 0 McClendon L, lf-c 3 1 1 0
Clary M, p 1 0 0 0 Ramos D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Stanton M, p 0 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 3 0 1 0
Davis J, c 1 0 0 0 Law V, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Wilson S, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson D, cf 2 0 1 1
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38 2 10 2 35 3 9 3
Atlanta 000 000 200 0 -- 2
Chicago 000 100 001 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Clary M 7.1 7 1 1 1 3
Stanton M 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Boever J 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
Eichhorn M (L) 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson S 6.1 7 2 2 1 3
Lancaster L 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
Williams M (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 4
E -- Ramos D
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Chicago 9
2B -- Dunston S, Grace M
3B -- McDowell O
SB -- Gregg T 2, Girardi J
CS -- Smith L, Jackson D
SH -- Clary M 2, Ramos D
HBP -- by Wilson S (Smith L)
WP -- Lancaster L
T -- 3:19
A -- 35107
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