BATTING - 2B: Olson (11,off Williams).
3B: Gant (3,off Harkey).
HR: Presley (18,2nd inning off Harkey 0 on 2 out); Gant (24,9th inning off
Long 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Thomas (9,off Harkey).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - SB: Justice (6,2nd base off Harkey/Girardi).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPHarkey 7 4 2 2 2 5 1 26
Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Long 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
Williams L(1-7) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 4
Totals 8.2 7 4 4 2 8 2 34
Long faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
WP: Harkey (8).
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPSmoltz W(11-9) 9 6 3 1 2 8 1 34
Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves
1. Walton cf McDowell lf
2. Wilkerson 2b Lemke 2b
3. Grace 1b Gant cf
4. Dawson rf Justice rf
5. Clark lf Gregg 1b
6. Dunston ss Presley 3b
7. Ramos 3b Olson c
8. Girardi c Thomas ss
9. Harkey p Smoltz p
CUBS 1ST: Walton flied out to right; Wilkerson struck out; Grace
doubled to right; Dawson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: McDowell grounded out (first unassisted); Lemke was
called out on strikes; Gant grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 2ND: Clark grounded out (second to first); Dunston struck
out; Ramos flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0,
Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Justice popped to first in foul territory; Gregg
lined to shortstop; Presley homered; Olson lined to first; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 3RD: Girardi singled to center; Harkey out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Girardi to second]; Girardi stole
third; Walton struck out; Wilkerson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 3RD: Thomas popped to catcher in foul territory; Smoltz
struck out; McDowell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 4TH: Grace struck out; Dawson flied out to center; Clark
singled to left; Dunston lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 4TH: Lemke grounded out (third to first); Gant struck
out; Justice walked; Justice stole second; Gregg walked; Harkey
threw a wild pitch [Justice to third, Gregg to second]; Presley
flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 5TH: Ramos grounded out (second to first); Girardi walked;
Harkey hit into a double play (pitcher to second) [Girardi out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 5TH: Olson flied out to right; Thomas was called out on
strikes; Smoltz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0,
Braves 1.
CUBS 6TH: Walton struck out; Wilkerson struck out; Grace
homered; Dawson flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
1, Braves 1.
BRAVES 6TH: McDowell grounded out (first unassisted); Lemke
grounded out (first to pitcher); Gant tripled to center; Justice
singled to right [Gant scored]; Gregg grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 2.
CUBS 7TH: Clark struck out; Dunston lined to second; Ramos
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1,
Braves 2.
BRAVES 7TH: Presley grounded out (shortstop to first); Olson
singled to right; Thomas grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Olson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 1, Braves 2.
CUBS 8TH: Girardi popped to first; VARSHO BATTED FOR HARKEY;
Varsho singled to center; Walton grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Varsho out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 2.
BRAVES 8TH: WILSON REPLACED VARSHO (PITCHING); Smoltz was called
out on strikes; L. SMITH BATTED FOR MCDOWELL; L. Smith struck
out; Lemke grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 1, Braves 2.
CUBS 9TH: L. SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); D. SMITH BATTED
FOR WILKERSON; D. Smith popped to shortstop; Grace walked;
Dawson reached on an error by Presley [Grace to second, Dawson
to first]; Clark struck out; Dunston doubled to right [Grace
scored (unearned), Dawson scored (unearned)]; Dunston stole
third; Ramos grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R (0 ER), 1 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 2.
BRAVES 9TH: SALAZAR REPLACED D. SMITH (PLAYING 3B); RAMOS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LONG REPLACED CLARK (PITCHING);
DASCENZO REPLACED WILSON (PLAYING LF); Gant homered to center;
WILLIAMS REPLACED LONG (PITCHING); Justice flied out to right;
CABRERA BATTED FOR GREGG; Cabrera singled to right; Presley was
called out on strikes; Olson doubled to right [Cabrera scored];
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Braves 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 3 6 0 4
Braves 4 7 1 4
