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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1991-07-17 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 16984 · 75°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:41
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 12–2. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 6th. John Smoltz earned the win. Terry Pendleton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 |
W: John Smoltz L: Les Lancaster SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Wilkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Shawon Dunston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Dascenzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Les Lancaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerome Walton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Berryhill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ced Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Blauser | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Olson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Smoltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marvin Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Gregg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Deion Sanders | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Belliard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Lancaster | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Laddie Renfroe | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smoltz | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marvin Freeman | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Stanton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Mercker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Walker: 6/P5D
- Mark Grace: 7/F7LD
- Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: S/G15
- Mark Lemke: 53/SH/B25.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: HR/F9D.2-H;B-H
- Ron Gant: 8/F8LM
- Lonnie Smith: K
Top 2
- George Bell: 43/G4
- Dwight Smith: 3/G3L
- Rick Wilkins: K
Bot 2
- Jeff Blauser: 53/G5
- Brian Hunter: 43/G4S
- Greg Olson: 2/P3SF
Top 3
- Shawon Dunston: S/G56D
- Doug Dascenzo: 43/G34.1-2
- Les Lancaster: K
- Chico Walker: 53/G56
Bot 3
- John Smoltz: K
- Otis Nixon: S5/G5
- Mark Lemke: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 4
- Mark Grace: 9/F89XD
- Ryne Sandberg: 2/P13S
- George Bell: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Terry Pendleton: 53/G5
- Ron Gant: D7/L7D
- Lonnie Smith: S7/G56D.2-H
- Jeff Blauser: SB2
- Jeff Blauser: W
- Brian Hunter: S7/L7M.2-H;1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Greg Olson: 5(B)5(3)/LDP/L56
Top 5
- Dwight Smith: 3/G3
- Rick Wilkins: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Shawon Dunston: 8/F8RS
- Doug Dascenzo: K
Bot 5
- John Smoltz: 3/G3L
- Otis Nixon: 3/G3S
- Mark Lemke: 8/L8LM
Top 6
- Jerome Walton: D5/L5D
- Chico Walker: S8/G4MD.2-H
- Mark Grace: 9/L89M
- Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
- George Bell: 5/P6MS
- Dwight Smith: K
Bot 6
- Terry Pendleton: 2/P25F
- Ron Gant: S6/L6MD
- Lonnie Smith: WP.1-2
- Lonnie Smith: D/L8RM.2-H
- Jeff Blauser: S6/L6MD.2-H
- Brian Hunter: W.1-2
- Greg Olson: S/G56D.2-H;1-2
- Marvin Freeman: K
- Tommy Gregg: S/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Mark Lemke: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-3
- Terry Pendleton: 43/G4
Top 7
- Rick Wilkins: K
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
- Doug Dascenzo: 6/L6
Bot 7
- Ron Gant: S5/G5S
- Deion Sanders: S6/L6MD.1-2
- Jeff Blauser: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Brian Hunter: D3/G3D.3-H;1-3
- Greg Olson: 3/G3S.3-3;2-2
- Mike Bell: K
Top 8
- Damon Berryhill: 4/P4M
- Chico Walker: 8/F8RXD
- Mark Grace: E3/G3.B-1
- Ryne Sandberg: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Tommy Gregg: T/L89XD
- Mark Lemke: K
- Rafael Belliard: 43/G4.3-H(RBI)
- Mike Stanton: 43/G4
Top 9
- Ced Landrum: 3/G3S
- Dwight Smith: 8/F8LXD
- Rick Wilkins: K