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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves

1988-04-05 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 34929 Β· 72Β°F, night, dry Β· 4:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 10–9. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Mike Bielecki earned the win. Shawon Dunston went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mike Bielecki   L: Jim Acker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Martinez703001
Ryne Sandberg510010
Andre Dawson622000
Leon Durham522310
Rafael Palmeiro623101
Jody Davis611200
Vance Law611001
Shawon Dunston512300
Rick Sutcliffe201000
Les Lancaster100001
Darrin Jackson100001
Rich Gossage100000
Manny Trillo000100

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dion James612011
Damaso Garcia713101
Gerald Perry611300
Dale Murphy411021
Ken Griffey311100
Ozzie Virgil612101
Ken Oberkfell511210
Andres Thomas521111
Rick Mahler100001
Terry Blocker100000
Albert Hall101010
Bruce Benedict100000
Jim Acker000010
Ted Simmons100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Sutcliffe4.0833
Les Lancaster2.1110
Drew Hall0.1000
Al Nipper0.1000
Frank DiPino1.1201
Rich Gossage2.2211
Mike Bielecki2.0021

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Mahler5.0700
Chuck Cary1.0402
Charlie Puleo0.1000
Paul Assenmacher1.2113
Bruce Sutter1.0210
Jim Acker4.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Martinez: S8/G4M
  • Ryne Sandberg: 6(1)63/GDP
  • Andre Dawson: 9

Bot 1

  • Dion James: D8/L89S
  • Damaso Garcia: K23
  • Gerald Perry: 63.2-3
  • Dale Murphy: W
  • Ken Griffey: 8

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: 5/FL
  • Rafael Palmeiro: D9/L9L
  • Jody Davis: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Vance Law: 43
  • Shawon Dunston: 13

Bot 2

  • Ozzie Virgil: HR/F7D
  • Ken Oberkfell: 9
  • Andres Thomas: 8/L
  • Rick Mahler: K

Top 3

  • Rick Sutcliffe: 3/G
  • Dave Martinez: 63
  • Ryne Sandberg: 5/L

Bot 3

  • Dion James: S8/L8S
  • Damaso Garcia: CS2(26)
  • Damaso Garcia: 43
  • Gerald Perry: 8

Top 4

  • Andre Dawson: S7/G56
  • Leon Durham: HR/F8D.1-H
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 9
  • Jody Davis: 2/FL
  • Vance Law: 8

Bot 4

  • Dale Murphy: S9/G34
  • Ken Griffey: D8/L89.1-H
  • Ozzie Virgil: K23
  • Ken Oberkfell: HR/L9LD.2-H
  • Andres Thomas: W
  • Rick Mahler: 3/SH.1-2
  • Dion James: W
  • Damaso Garcia: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
  • Gerald Perry: HR/F9LD.3-H;1-H
  • Dale Murphy: 8

Top 5

  • Shawon Dunston: 3/L
  • Rick Sutcliffe: S9/G3
  • Dave Martinez: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/L
  • Andre Dawson: 8/L

Bot 5

  • Ken Griffey: 7
  • Ozzie Virgil: 8
  • Ken Oberkfell: 13

Top 6

  • Leon Durham: S9/G34
  • Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Jody Davis: 9.2-3
  • Vance Law: K
  • Shawon Dunston: HR/L7LD.3-H;1-H
  • Les Lancaster: K

Bot 6

  • Andres Thomas: 8
  • Terry Blocker: 63
  • Dion James: 63

Top 7

  • Dave Martinez: D9/F89S
  • Ryne Sandberg: E5/TH
  • Andre Dawson: 2/FL
  • Leon Durham: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Leon Durham: W
  • Rafael Palmeiro: K
  • Jody Davis: 9

Bot 7

  • Damaso Garcia: D7/L7D
  • Gerald Perry: 43.2-3
  • Dale Murphy: W
  • Albert Hall: 53/SH.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: 7

Top 8

  • Vance Law: 9
  • Shawon Dunston: S8/G4M
  • Darrin Jackson: K
  • Dave Martinez: SB2
  • Dave Martinez: K

Bot 8

  • Ken Oberkfell: 3
  • Andres Thomas: HR/F7D
  • Bruce Benedict: 53
  • Dion James: K

Top 9

  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Andre Dawson: D9/L9L.1-3
  • Leon Durham: 31.3-H;2-3
  • Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.3-H
  • Jody Davis: 54(1)43/GDP

Bot 9

  • Damaso Garcia: S8/G6M
  • Gerald Perry: 16(1)/FO
  • Dale Murphy: SB2
  • Dale Murphy: 9
  • Albert Hall: S4/G13/RINT.2XH(452)

Top 10

  • Vance Law: 63
  • Shawon Dunston: 9
  • Rich Gossage: 63

Bot 10

  • Ozzie Virgil: S8/L8S
  • Ken Oberkfell: 36(1)/FO
  • Andres Thomas: CS2(24)
  • Andres Thomas: K

Top 11

  • Dave Martinez: 7
  • Ryne Sandberg: 13
  • Andre Dawson: 53

Bot 11

  • Jim Acker: W
  • Dion James: 7
  • Damaso Garcia: 9
  • Gerald Perry: 8

Top 12

  • Leon Durham: 6
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 8
  • Jody Davis: 53

Bot 12

  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Albert Hall: W
  • Ozzie Virgil: WP.1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: 53
  • Ken Oberkfell: I
  • Andres Thomas: 9

Top 13

  • Vance Law: D8/L89D
  • Shawon Dunston: 14/SH.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dave Martinez: 143

Bot 13

  • Ted Simmons: 63
  • Dion James: 7
  • Damaso Garcia: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Gerald Perry called for interference when catcher Jody Davis' throw bounced off Perry's helmet to SS