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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves

1996-08-23 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 38210 Β· 75Β°F, night, drizzle, damp Β· Wind 10 mph R to L Β· 2:37

Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 4th. Greg Maddux earned the win and Mark Wohlers picked up the save. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Greg Maddux   L: Steve Trachsel   SV: Mark Wohlers

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Wally Bell Β· 3B: Tom Hallion Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae410001
Scott Bullett400002
Mark Grace412200
Luis Gonzalez401001
Dave Magadan400001
Ryne Sandberg400001
Scott Servais301001
Jose Hernandez311100
Steve Trachsel200000
Brooks Kieschnick100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom501201
Terry Pendleton401011
Chipper Jones422200
Fred McGriff301010
Ryan Klesko401000
Andruw Jones301012
Eddie Perez411000
Mark Lemke311010
Greg Maddux301000
Jermaine Dye100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Trachsel5.2934
Larry Casian0.1000
Jim Bullinger0.2110
Bob Patterson1.1000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Greg Maddux7.0507
Greg McMichael1.0000
Mark Wohlers1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian McRae: K/C
  • Scott Bullett: 13/G15
  • Mark Grace: S9/L9S
  • Luis Gonzalez: S6/P6MD.1-3;B-1
  • Dave Magadan: K

Bot 1

  • Marquis Grissom: 3/P3F
  • Terry Pendleton: K
  • Chipper Jones: HR/F7D.B-H
  • Fred McGriff: 13/G15

Top 2

  • Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
  • Scott Servais: 13/G13
  • Jose Hernandez: 43/G34

Bot 2

  • Ryan Klesko: 9/L9M
  • Andruw Jones: D9/L9D/R4
  • Eddie Perez: 9/F9LM/R5.2-3
  • Mark Lemke: W
  • Greg Maddux: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

  • Steve Trachsel: 13/G15
  • Brian McRae: 3/G3
  • Scott Bullett: K

Bot 3

  • Marquis Grissom: K/C
  • Terry Pendleton: W
  • Chipper Jones: 7/L7S/R6
  • Fred McGriff: W.1-2
  • Ryan Klesko: 31/G3

Top 4

  • Mark Grace: 43/G4M
  • Luis Gonzalez: K
  • Dave Magadan: 53/G5

Bot 4

  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Eddie Perez: S8/G4M/R6
  • Mark Lemke: D9/L9LS/R3.1-3
  • Greg Maddux: 53/G5S
  • Marquis Grissom: D9/F8RXD.3-H;2-H
  • Terry Pendleton: 8/F8LM

Top 5

  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G5L
  • Scott Servais: S8/G6M
  • Jose Hernandez: 1/G13.1-2
  • Steve Trachsel: 63/G6M

Bot 5

  • Chipper Jones: HR/F89XD.B-H
  • Fred McGriff: 43/G4
  • Ryan Klesko: S8/G6M
  • Andruw Jones: PB.1-3(E2)
  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Eddie Perez: 53/G5L

Top 6

  • Brian McRae: E7/F7LM.B-2
  • Scott Bullett: K
  • Mark Grace: HR/L9LD.2-H(UR);B-H
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
  • Dave Magadan: 63/G56

Bot 6

  • Mark Lemke: 3/G3
  • Greg Maddux: S8/G6M
  • Marquis Grissom: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3.B-1
  • Terry Pendleton: S8/L4M/R6.1-3
  • Chipper Jones: 9/L9LD

Top 7

  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Scott Servais: K
  • Jose Hernandez: HR/F9LD.B-H
  • Brooks Kieschnick: 6/P6D

Bot 7

  • Fred McGriff: S8/G6M
  • Ryan Klesko: E3/G3S.1-2;B-1
  • Andruw Jones: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Perez: 52(3)3/GDP/G5S.2-3;1-2
  • Mark Lemke: 53/G56

Top 8

  • Brian McRae: 43/G34
  • Scott Bullett: 9/F89S
  • Mark Grace: 9/F89D

Bot 8

  • Jermaine Dye: E6/TH/G6M.B-1
  • Marquis Grissom: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Terry Pendleton: 8/F8RXD

Top 9

  • Luis Gonzalez: 53/G5
  • Dave Magadan: 5/P5DF
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9S