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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1993-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 38321 Β· 78Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 13 mph to LF Β· 2:59

Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 5th. John Smoltz earned the win and Greg McMichael picked up the save. Jeff Blauser went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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ATL000040000411
CHN21000000037

W: John Smoltz   L: Jose Guzman   SV: Greg McMichael

Umpires β€” HP: Jeff Kellogg Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Greg Bonin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Otis Nixon413011
Jeff Blauser512201
Ron Gant500003
Fred McGriff411001
David Justice312110
Terry Pendleton402100
Damon Berryhill300010
Mark Lemke400000
John Smoltz301001
Sid Bream100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Vizcaino400000
Ryne Sandberg311001
Mark Grace312210
Derrick May401002
Sammy Sosa400002
Rick Wilkins412101
Steve Buechele300002
Kevin Roberson401001
Jose Guzman100000
Dwight Smith100000
Rey Sanchez100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz7.0606
Steve Bedrosian0.1000
Mike Stanton0.1011
Mark Wohlers0.1001
Greg McMichael1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Guzman7.0916
Jose Bautista2.0221

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Otis Nixon: S4/G4M
  • Jeff Blauser: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Ron Gant: 7/L7D
  • Fred McGriff: K
  • David Justice: SB3;SB2
  • David Justice: W
  • Terry Pendleton: 8/F8LM

Bot 1

  • Jose Vizcaino: 43/G34
  • Ryne Sandberg: HP
  • Mark Grace: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Derrick May: K
  • Sammy Sosa: 9/F9

Top 2

  • Damon Berryhill: 7/F7
  • Mark Lemke: 8/L8LXD
  • John Smoltz: S7/L56D
  • Otis Nixon: S6/G6M.1-2
  • Jeff Blauser: 9/P9LS

Bot 2

  • Rick Wilkins: HR/L9D
  • Steve Buechele: 53/G5
  • Kevin Roberson: S9/L89
  • Jose Guzman: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8RM

Top 3

  • Ron Gant: K
  • Fred McGriff: 63/G6
  • David Justice: 3/G3

Bot 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: S8/L8LM
  • Mark Grace: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
  • Derrick May: DGR/L89XDW
  • Sammy Sosa: PB.2-3
  • Sammy Sosa: 53/G56

Top 4

  • Terry Pendleton: 43/G4
  • Damon Berryhill: 53/G56
  • Mark Lemke: 6/L6

Bot 4

  • Rick Wilkins: K
  • Steve Buechele: K
  • Kevin Roberson: 9/F89

Top 5

  • John Smoltz: 63/G56
  • Otis Nixon: S9/G34
  • Jeff Blauser: HR/F7LD.1-H
  • Ron Gant: K
  • Fred McGriff: D7/L7LDW
  • David Justice: S7/L7.2-H
  • Terry Pendleton: D7/L7LD.1-H
  • Damon Berryhill: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Jose Guzman: 7/F78D
  • Jose Vizcaino: 8/F89
  • Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 6

  • Mark Lemke: 7/F7D
  • John Smoltz: K
  • Otis Nixon: K

Bot 6

  • Mark Grace: S9/L34D
  • Derrick May: E3/TH/G3S.1-3
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Rick Wilkins: FC3/G34S.3XH(32);1-2
  • Steve Buechele: K

Top 7

  • Jeff Blauser: K
  • Ron Gant: 6/P6
  • Fred McGriff: 6/P56D

Bot 7

  • Kevin Roberson: 8/F78XD
  • Dwight Smith: 3/G3L
  • Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8D

Top 8

  • David Justice: S9/L9S
  • Terry Pendleton: S9/L4.1-3
  • Damon Berryhill: W.1-2
  • Mark Lemke: 12(3)/FO/G13.2-3;1-2
  • Sid Bream: 12(3)3/GDP/G13

Bot 8

  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/L9S
  • Mark Grace: W
  • Derrick May: K
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Top 9

  • Otis Nixon: W
  • Jeff Blauser: 3/P3DF
  • Ron Gant: PO1(13)
  • Ron Gant: K

Bot 9

  • Rick Wilkins: S39/G3L
  • Steve Buechele: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Kevin Roberson: K
  • Rey Sanchez: 3/P9LF