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Atlanta Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1993-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39507 Β· 75Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind R to L Β· 3:11
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6β3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Marvin Freeman earned the win and Greg McMichael picked up the save. Javy Lopez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Marvin Freeman L: Dan Plesac SV: Greg McMichael
Umpires β HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Blauser | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Gant | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
David Justice | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Javy Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Lemke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Mercker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sid Bream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Deion Sanders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grace | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Glenallen Hill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Harkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Mercker | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Steve Bedrosian | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Marvin Freeman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jay Howell | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Stanton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Harkey | 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Jose Bautista | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: 8/F8RD
- Jeff Blauser: HR/F7D
- Ron Gant: S7/G56
- Fred McGriff: K
- David Justice: S8/F8RS.1-H;B-2(TH)
- Terry Pendleton: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Rey Sanchez: D8/L89D
- Ryne Sandberg: S8/G4M.2-H
- Mark Grace: 7/F78S
- Steve Buechele: 9/F9M
- Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
- Glenallen Hill: K
Top 2
- Javy Lopez: 53/G5
- Mark Lemke: 7/F7D
- Kent Mercker: K
Bot 2
- Rick Wilkins: 3/P3S
- Kevin Roberson: 3/G3
- Mike Harkey: 5/P5
Top 3
- Otis Nixon: 53/BG15
- Jeff Blauser: D7/L7LS
- Ron Gant: K
- Fred McGriff: 7/F78XD
Bot 3
- Rey Sanchez: 9/F9LM
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: S9/F89S
- Steve Buechele: 13/G15
Top 4
- David Justice: S8/L78M.BX2(84)
- Terry Pendleton: S9/L4
- Javy Lopez: S5/G56S.1-2
- Mark Lemke: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Glenallen Hill: S4/G4M
- Rick Wilkins: 7/F7M
- Kevin Roberson: 43/G4
Top 5
- Kent Mercker: K
- Otis Nixon: S7/L7S
- Jeff Blauser: SB2
- Jeff Blauser: 53/G5L
- Ron Gant: K
Bot 5
- Mike Harkey: 8/F8LS
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L6M
- Ryne Sandberg: S8/G4M.1-3
- Mark Grace: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Steve Buechele: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: 2/P25F
Top 6
- Fred McGriff: 8/F8RM
- David Justice: 7/F7S
- Terry Pendleton: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Derrick May: 31/G3
- Rick Wilkins: K
- Kevin Roberson: HR/F89XD
- Mike Harkey: 53/G5
Top 7
- Javy Lopez: S9/L9S
- Mark Lemke: 23/SH/BG2L.1-2
- Sid Bream: W
- Otis Nixon: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S
Bot 7
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: K
Top 8
- Jeff Blauser: W
- Ron Gant: 7/F7S
- Fred McGriff: HR/F78XD.1-H
- David Justice: 7/F78M
- Terry Pendleton: S1/G3S
- Javy Lopez: HR/F7D.1-H
- Mark Lemke: D7/L7LD
- Deion Sanders: W
- Otis Nixon: 1/L15
Bot 8
- Steve Buechele: 143/G13
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L5D
- Derrick May: SB2
- Derrick May: 7/F7M
- Rick Wilkins: 8/L8LD
Top 9
- Jeff Blauser: 43/G4
- Ron Gant: S9/F8RS
- Fred McGriff: SB2
- Fred McGriff: W
- David Justice: 6(B)6(2)/LDP/L6
Bot 9
- Kevin Roberson: K
- Dwight Smith: W
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Ryne Sandberg: S7/L56.1-2
- Mark Grace: 5(2)/FO/G5






















