Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves
1. Dascenzo cf Gant 3b
2. Varsho lf Blauser 2b
3. Sandberg 2b Perry 1b
4. Grace 1b Murphy cf
5. Berryhill c Thomas ss
6. D. Smith rf Berroa rf
7. Law 3b Davis c
8. Dunston ss James lf
9. Kilgus p Smoltz p
CUBS 1ST: Dascenzo was called out on strikes; Varsho was called
out on strikes; Sandberg homered to left; Grace grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Gant flied to center; Blauser flied to right; Perry
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
CUBS 2ND: Berryhill singled to center; D. Smith grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Berryhill out at
second]; Law struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Thomas
grounded out (pitcher to first); Berroa singled to center; Davis
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.
CUBS 3RD: Dunston singled to second; Kilgus grounded out (second
to first) [Dunston to second]; Smoltz threw a wild pitch
[Dunston to third]; Dascenzo out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Dunston scored]; Varsho flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 0.
BRAVES 3RD: James struck out; Smoltz walked; Gant doubled to
right [Smoltz scored]; Blauser doubled to right [Gant scored,
Blauser out at third (right to shortstop to third)]; Perry
walked; Murphy grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 2.
CUBS 4TH: Sandberg flied to center; Grace flied to center;
Berryhill flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 2.
BRAVES 4TH: Thomas flied to center; Berroa grounded out (second
to first); Davis flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2,
Braves 2.
CUBS 5TH: D. Smith struck out; Law flied to right; Dunston flied
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 2.
BRAVES 5TH: James grounded out (second to first); Smoltz was
called out on strikes; Gant popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 2.
CUBS 6TH: Kilgus lined to right; Dascenzo flied to left; Varsho
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 2.
BRAVES 6TH: Blauser doubled to center; Perry singled to left
[Blauser out at home (left to third), Perry to second]; Murphy
reached on a fielder's choice [Perry out at third (shortstop to
second to third)]; Thomas was walked intentionally [Murphy to
second]; Berroa reached on an error by Dunston [Murphy scored
(unearned), Thomas to third, Berroa to second]; Davis was walked
intentionally; James forced Davis (shortstop to second); 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 3.
CUBS 7TH: Sandberg singled to right; Grace grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Sandberg out at
second]; Berryhill flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
2, Braves 3.
BRAVES 7TH: Smoltz struck out; Gant grounded out (third to
first); Blauser flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2,
Braves 3.
CUBS 8TH: D. Smith popped to third; Law grounded out (first
unassisted); Dunston flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
2, Braves 3.
BRAVES 8TH: Perry grounded out (first to pitcher); Murphy flied
to center; Thomas singled to center; Berroa singled to right
[Thomas to second]; PICO REPLACED KILGUS (PITCHING); Davis
forced Berroa (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs
2, Braves 3.
CUBS 9TH: WILKERSON BATTED FOR PICO; Wilkerson singled to right;
ASSENMACHER REPLACED SMOLTZ (PITCHING); WEBSTER BATTED FOR
DASCENZO; Webster singled to center [Wilkerson to third]; Varsho
struck out; BOEVER REPLACED BERROA (PITCHING); JUSTICE REPLACED
ASSENMACHER (PLAYING RF); Sandberg grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Webster out at second]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 2 6 1 1
Braves 3 7 0 7
