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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 5, Chicago Cubs 2

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Atlanta Braves 5, Chicago Cubs 2

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Monday, September 1, 1980 (D) at Wrigley Field

ATL N    0  2  1    1  0  0    0  1  0  -   5 13  1
CHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  7  1
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Royster lf,3b                 5   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ramirez ss                    5   0   0   0       0   1       0   5
Matthews rf                   5   1   4   1       0   0       1   0
Horner 3b                     5   1   3   1       0   1       0   2
  Cooper pr,lf                0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Chambliss 1b                  4   1   1   0       1   2      14   0
Murphy cf                     3   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
Hubbard 2b                    5   0   3   1       0   2       4   5
Benedict c                    4   0   1   2       1   0       4   0
Matula p                      2   0   0   0       1   2       1   1
  Camp p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   5  13   5       5   9      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Horner-Hubbard-Chambliss.
E: Benedict (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Matthews 2 (14,off Caudill 2).
SH: Matula 2 (4,off Lamp,off Caudill).
IBB: Benedict (3,by Smith).
Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Royster (16,2nd base off Lamp/Blackwell); Chambliss (5,2nd base off Smith/Blackwell);
Horner (3,2nd base off Caudill/Blackwell).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
De Jesus ss                   4   1   2   0       0   0       0   1
Tyson 2b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       3   1
Buckner lf                    4   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Johnson 1b                    4   0   2   0       0   1       5   1
Biittner rf                   4   0   0   1       0   1       1   0
Thompson cf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Tidrow p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Vail ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Blackwell c                   3   0   0   0       0   1      12   0
Dillard 3b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Lamp p                        1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Smith p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tracy ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Caudill p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Capilla p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Figueroa cf                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   7   2       0   4      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Dillard (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson 2 (8,off Matula 2).
GDP: Johnson (2,off Matula).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: De Jesus (33,2nd base off Matula/Benedict).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Matula W(9-12)                8.1   7   2   2   0   4   0  31
Camp SV(12)                   0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9     7   2   2   0   4   0  33
Inherited Runners - Scored: Camp 2-1.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lamp L(10-11)                 4     8   4   4   3   3   0  23
Smith                         1     0   0   0   2   1   0   5
Caudill                       2.1   5   1   1   0   1   0  12
Capilla                       0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Tidrow                        1.1   0   0   0   0   3   0   4
Totals                        9    13   5   5   5   9   0  45
Lamp faced 1 batter in the 5th inning
WP: Lamp (7).
IBB: Smith (1,Benedict).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Smith 1-0; Capilla 1-0; Tidrow 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Jim Quick, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Steve Fields, 3B - Bob Engel
Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 11647
Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Chicago Cubs             
1. Royster             lf        De Jesus            ss
2. Ramirez             ss        Tyson               2b
3. Matthews            rf        Buckner             lf
4. Horner              3b        Johnson             1b
5. Chambliss           1b        Biittner            rf
6. Murphy              cf        Thompson            cf
7. Hubbard             2b        Blackwell           c
8. Benedict            c         Dillard             3b
9. Matula              p         Lamp                p

BRAVES 1ST: Royster grounded out (third to first); Ramirez
struck out; Matthews singled to right; Horner struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: De Jesus singled to pitcher; De Jesus stole second [De
Jesus to third (error by Benedict)]; Tyson popped to first in
foul territory; Buckner grounded out (second to first) [De Jesus
scored]; Johnson doubled to center; Biittner struck out; 1 R, 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 2ND: Chambliss singled to left; Murphy walked [Chambliss
to second]; Hubbard singled to first [Chambliss to third, Murphy
to second]; Benedict singled to left [Chambliss scored, Murphy
scored, Hubbard to second]; Matula out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Hubbard to third, Benedict to second];
Royster grounded out (third to first); Ramirez grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); Blackwell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Dillard grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Matthews flied out to right; Horner singled to
center; Chambliss flied out to center; Murphy walked [Horner to
second]; Hubbard singled to left [Horner scored, Murphy to
second]; Benedict forced Murphy (third unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Lamp struck out; De Jesus singled to center; Tyson
forced De Jesus (shortstop to second); Buckner flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 4TH: Matula was called out on strikes; Royster singled to
center; Royster stole second; Ramirez flied out to left;
Matthews singled to left [Royster scored, Matthews to second (on
throw to home)]; Lamp threw a wild pitch [Matthews to third];
Horner flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs
1.

CUBS 4TH: Johnson struck out; Biittner grounded out (first
unassisted); Thompson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Chambliss walked; SMITH REPLACED LAMP (PITCHING);
Chambliss stole second; Debut game for Lee Smith; Murphy
grounded out (catcher unassisted); Hubbard struck out; Benedict
was walked intentionally; Matula walked [Chambliss to third,
Benedict to second]; Royster forced Matula (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

CUBS 5TH: Blackwell grounded out (pitcher to first); Dillard
singled to left; TRACY BATTED FOR SMITH; Tracy forced Dillard
(shortstop to second); De Jesus grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 6TH: CAUDILL REPLACED TRACY (PITCHING); Ramirez flied out
to center; Matthews doubled to left; Horner singled to left
[Matthews to third]; Horner stole second; Chambliss struck out;
Murphy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 4, Cubs 1.

CUBS 6TH: Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner
singled to shortstop; Johnson grounded into a double play (third
to second to first) [Buckner out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Hubbard singled to center; Benedict popped to
catcher in foul territory; Matula out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Hubbard to second]; Royster flied out to left; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

CUBS 7TH: Biittner grounded out (second to first); Thompson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Blackwell struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 8TH: Ramirez grounded out (second to first); Matthews
doubled to right; Horner singled to left [Matthews scored,
Horner to third (error by Dillard)]; COOPER RAN FOR HORNER;
CAPILLA REPLACED CAUDILL (PITCHING); Chambliss struck out;
TIDROW REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); FIGUEROA REPLACED CAPILLA
(PLAYING CF); Murphy struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
5, Cubs 1.

CUBS 8TH: COOPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ROYSTER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Dillard flied out to center; Figueroa
grounded out (first unassisted); De Jesus flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Cubs 1.

BRAVES 9TH: Hubbard struck out; Benedict popped to catcher in
foul territory; Matula struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
5, Cubs 1.

CUBS 9TH: Tyson singled to center; Buckner popped to second;
Johnson doubled to left [Tyson to third]; CAMP REPLACED MATULA
(PITCHING); Biittner grounded out (second to first) [Tyson
scored]; VAIL BATTED FOR TIDROW; Vail flied out to right; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5, Cubs 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           5  13   1   13
 Cubs             2   7   1    4
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