BATTING - 2B: Lum (5,off Burris).
HR: Garr (3,1st inning off Burris 0 on 0 out); May (2,1st inning off Burris
1 on 1 out).
SH: Perez (4,off Burris); Niekro (1,off Burris); Office (1,off Knowles).
GDP: Niekro (1,off Burris).
IBB: Garr (7,by Burris); Baker (4,by Knowles).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPBurris 6 7 4 4 4 2 2 29
Frailing L(2-3) 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 9
Knowles 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
Totals 8.2 9 5 4 7 4 2 43
Frailing faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
IBB: Burris (5,Garr); Knowles (2,Baker).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Knowles 1-1.
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Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPNiekro 7 7 4 4 2 3 1 32
Leon 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
House W(2-2) 1.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 7
Totals 9 7 4 4 4 3 1 40
Niekro faced 3 batters in the 8th inning
WP: Niekro (4).
BK: House (3).
HBP: Niekro (5,Monday).
IBB: House (5,Mitterwald).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Leon 2-0; House 2-1.
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Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves
1. Kessinger ss Garr lf
2. Cardenal lf Perez 2b
3. Madlock 3b Evans 3b
4. Monday cf May cf
5. Morales rf Baker rf
6. Thornton 1b Lum 1b
7. Sperring 2b Blanks ss
8. Swisher c Pocoroba c
9. Burris p Niekro p
CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to center; Cardenal grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Kessinger to second]; Madlock grounded out
(third to first); Monday flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Garr homered to center; Perez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Evans walked; May homered to right [Evans
scored]; Baker grounded out (pitcher to first); Lum flied out to
left; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 3.
CUBS 2ND: Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Thornton
homered to left; Sperring grounded out (catcher to first);
Swisher struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 3.
BRAVES 2ND: Blanks grounded out (first to pitcher); Pocoroba
grounded out (second to first); Niekro grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 3.
CUBS 3RD: Burris grounded out (shortstop to first); Kessinger
popped to third in foul territory; Cardenal was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 3.
BRAVES 3RD: Garr singled to center; Perez out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Garr to second]; Evans walked; May
forced Evans (second to shortstop) [Garr to third]; Baker
singled to shortstop [Garr scored, May to second]; Lum struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 4.
CUBS 4TH: Madlock reached on an error by Evans [Madlock to
first]; Monday flied out to center; Morales popped to third in
foul territory; Thornton forced Madlock (shortstop to second); 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 4.
BRAVES 4TH: Blanks popped to shortstop; Pocoroba singled to
right; Niekro grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Pocoroba out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
1, Braves 4.
CUBS 5TH: Sperring walked; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Sperring
to second]; Swisher struck out; Burris grounded out (second to
first) [Sperring to third]; Kessinger doubled to center
[Sperring scored]; Cardenal grounded out (third to first); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4.
BRAVES 5TH: Garr struck out; Perez singled to center; Evans
reached on an error by Sperring [Perez to second, Evans to
first]; May lined to right; Baker flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H,
1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4.
CUBS 6TH: Madlock flied out to center; Monday singled to right;
Morales flied out to left; Thornton flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4.
BRAVES 6TH: Lum doubled to center; Blanks flied out to center
[Lum to third]; Pocoroba walked; Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Pocoroba to second]; Garr was walked
intentionally; Perez flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cubs 2, Braves 4.
CUBS 7TH: Sperring flied out to center; Swisher walked; LACOCK
BATTED FOR BURRIS; LaCock singled to center [Swisher to second];
Kessinger flied out to center; Cardenal grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4.
BRAVES 7TH: FRAILING REPLACED CARDENAL (PITCHING); LACOCK STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Evans struck out; On a bunt May grounded
out (pitcher to first); Baker walked; Lum was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4.
CUBS 8TH: OFFICE REPLACED MAY (PLAYING CF); Madlock tripled to
center; Monday was hit by a pitch; Morales singled to center
[Madlock scored, Monday to second]; LEON REPLACED NIEKRO
(PITCHING); Thornton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Monday to third, Morales to second]; GARRETT BATTED FOR
SPERRING; HOUSE REPLACED LEON (PITCHING); HOSLEY BATTED FOR
GARRETT; House balked [Monday scored, Morales to third]; Hosley
popped to third in foul territory; MITTERWALD BATTED FOR
SWISHER; Mitterwald was walked intentionally; DUNN BATTED FOR
LACOCK; Dunn walked [Mitterwald to second]; Kessinger flied out
to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4.
BRAVES 8TH: DUNN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HOSLEY STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING C ); TRILLO REPLACED MITTERWALD (PLAYING 2B);
Blanks grounded out (shortstop to first); Pocoroba singled to
left; House forced Pocoroba (catcher to shortstop); Garr flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4.
CUBS 9TH: Frailing grounded out (shortstop to first); Madlock
flied out to center; Monday grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4.
BRAVES 9TH: Perez singled to shortstop; GILBREATH RAN FOR PEREZ;
KNOWLES REPLACED FRAILING (PITCHING); Evans forced Gilbreath
(pitcher to shortstop); Office out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to shortstop) [Evans to second]; Baker was walked intentionally;
GASTON BATTED FOR LUM; Gaston walked [Evans to third, Baker to
second]; BEALL RAN FOR GASTON; Blanks reached on an error by
Madlock [Evans scored (unearned) (no RBI), Baker to third, Beall
to second, Blanks to first]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs
4, Braves 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 4 7 2 9
Braves 5 9 1 12