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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1988-08-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 27912 · 73°F, overcast, wet · Wind 14 mph from CF · 3:00
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 8–7. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Rich Gossage earned the win. Andre Dawson went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 |
W: Rich Gossage L: Jose Alvarez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Mark Hirschbeck · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Perry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Andres Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dion James | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Blocker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Mahler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lonnie Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitch Webster | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vance Law | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Berryhill | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Maddux | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Varsho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mahler | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Bruce Sutter | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Alvarez | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Perry | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Pico | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Les Lancaster | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank DiPino | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gossage | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron Gant: 53
- Ken Oberkfell: 7
- Gerald Perry: S4
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 1
- Mitch Webster: 13
- Ryne Sandberg: 43
- Mark Grace: S9/G3
- Andre Dawson: HR/7.1-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43
Top 2
- Andres Thomas: 5/L
- Dion James: S7/G56
- Ozzie Virgil: S8/L6M.1-3
- Terry Blocker: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Rick Mahler: SB3;SB2
- Rick Mahler: S9/F9S.3-H;2-3
- Ron Gant: K
- Ken Oberkfell: S8/L8S.3-H;1-2
- Gerald Perry: 53
Bot 2
- Vance Law: 43
- Damon Berryhill: S9/L9
- Shawon Dunston: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Dale Murphy: K
- Andres Thomas: S8/L4MD
- Dion James: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Greg Maddux: S4/G4
- Mitch Webster: 43.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Mark Grace: 8
- Andre Dawson: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ozzie Virgil: HP
- Terry Blocker: S8/G6M.1-2
- Rick Mahler: BK.2-3;1-2
- Rick Mahler: 63
- Ron Gant: 9
- Ken Oberkfell: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
- Gerald Perry: S8/L8S.1-2
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9
- Vance Law: S6/G6M
- Damon Berryhill: DGR/7D.1-3
- Shawon Dunston: 43.3-H;2-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 3/L
Top 5
- Andres Thomas: 6
- Dion James: 31
- Ozzie Virgil: K
Bot 5
- Mitch Webster: S9/L4D
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Terry Blocker: 8
- Rick Mahler: K
- Ron Gant: 5/L
Bot 6
- Andre Dawson: HR/7
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63
- Vance Law: 8
- Damon Berryhill: K
Top 7
- Ken Oberkfell: 3E1.B-1
- Gerald Perry: WP.1-2
- Gerald Perry: 43.2-3
- Dale Murphy: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Andres Thomas: K
Bot 7
- Shawon Dunston: 43
- Gary Varsho: 13
- Mitch Webster: 9
Top 8
- Dion James: K
- Ozzie Virgil: 6/L
- Terry Blocker: 6/L
Bot 8
- Ryne Sandberg: D9/L9L
- Mark Grace: S9/L4D.2-3
- Andre Dawson: S7/L78.3-H;1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Vance Law: S6/G56.3-H;1-2
- Damon Berryhill: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Shawon Dunston: 8
Top 9
- Lonnie Smith: W
- Ron Gant: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Ron Gant: W
- Ken Oberkfell: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Gerald Perry: 4/L
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Mitch Webster: S8/L8S
- Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
- Mark Grace: W.2-3;1-2
- Andre Dawson: S8/F8.3-H;2-3;1-2