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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1993-04-12 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 39749 · 79°F, night, dry · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Greg Hibbard earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
W: Greg Hibbard L: Steve Avery SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Jeff Kellogg · 2B: Charlie Reliford · 3B: Paul Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rey Sanchez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Candy Maldonado | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Hibbard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Gant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lemke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Avery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Pecota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Cabrera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Hibbard | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
 Randy Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Avery | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Greg McMichael | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Marvin Freeman | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 53/G5
- Rey Sanchez: 9/L9S
- Mark Grace: S8/F89M
- Candy Maldonado: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6M
- Jeff Blauser: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: W
- Terry Pendleton: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F78XD
- Steve Buechele: D7/G5L
- Jose Vizcaino: 53/L56S
- Steve Lake: 53/G5
- Greg Hibbard: K/C
Bot 2
- Terry Pendleton: S9/L9M
- David Justice: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
Top 3
- Willie Wilson: 8/F89D
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L8LM
- Mark Grace: S7/L7M.1-3
- Candy Maldonado: S8/L6M.3-H;1-3
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Steve Buechele: 3/P3DF
Bot 3
- Greg Olson: 63/G6M
- Mark Lemke: 63/G6
- Steve Avery: 63/G6
Top 4
- Jose Vizcaino: S7/L7S
- Steve Lake: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Greg Hibbard: 53/G56S
Bot 4
- Otis Nixon: W
- Jeff Blauser: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4
- Ron Gant: 4/P34
Top 5
- Willie Wilson: 8/F8RXD
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L9M
- Mark Grace: 8/F8RM
- Candy Maldonado: 5/L5
Bot 5
- Terry Pendleton: 43/G4S
- David Justice: S6/G6
- Brian Hunter: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
- Greg Olson: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
Top 6
- Sammy Sosa: K/C
- Steve Buechele: W
- Jose Vizcaino: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Steve Lake: S9/P9S.1-2
- Greg Hibbard: K
Bot 6
- Mark Lemke: S8/F8LM
- Bill Pecota: 8/F8RD
- Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Jeff Blauser: S7/G56.1-2
- Ron Gant: 3/P3DF
Top 7
- Willie Wilson: W
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LD
- Candy Maldonado: SB2
- Candy Maldonado: K
Bot 7
- Terry Pendleton: 6/P6
- David Justice: 7/F7M
- Brian Hunter: 53/G5
Top 8
- Sammy Sosa: D7/L5D
- Steve Buechele: 43/G4.2-3
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/P9LM.3-H
- Steve Lake: 9/F9M
- Greg Hibbard: W.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 8
- Greg Olson: 7/F7M
- Mark Lemke: 63/G6
- Francisco Cabrera: W
- Otis Nixon: S5/BG25.1-2
- Jeff Blauser: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Rey Sanchez: S5/G5L
- Mark Grace: S8/L4M.1-3
- Candy Maldonado: D7/L5L.3-H;1-3
- Sammy Sosa: FC5/G5S.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Steve Buechele: K
- Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8LM
Bot 9
- Ron Gant: 63/G6
- Terry Pendleton: 8/F8RD
- David Justice: D9/F89XD
- Brian Hunter: D7/L7M.2-H
- Greg Olson: 8/F8LXD
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Greg McMichael