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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
2001-09-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38705 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 20 mph to LF · 2:48
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 3rd. Tom Glavine earned the win and John Smoltz picked up the save. Chipper Jones went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Tom Glavine L: Kevin Tapani SV: John Smoltz
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Ed Rapuano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Giles | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Glavine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Coomer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Girardi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Tapani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Meyers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delino DeShields | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Glavine | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Remlinger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Karsay | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Smoltz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tapani | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Julian Tavarez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marcus Giles: 63/G6
- Julio Franco: 53/G5
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Eric Young: 63/G6
- Ricky Gutierrez: 13/G13
- Sammy Sosa: 4/L34
Top 2
- Brian Jordan: 63/G56
- B. J. Surhoff: K23
- Andruw Jones: K/C
Bot 2
- Fred McGriff: 13/G15
- Rondell White: 53/G5+
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6
Top 3
- Rey Sanchez: K/C
- Paul Bako: S8/L4D
- Tom Glavine: 43/G4.1-2
- Marcus Giles: D9/L9LM+.2-H
- Julio Franco: D/L89M.2-H
- Chipper Jones: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Brian Jordan: S7/L7M+
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/G34.1-3
- Andruw Jones: 8/L8RD+
Bot 3
- Michael Tucker: K
- Joe Girardi: 9/F9LM
- Kevin Tapani: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Rey Sanchez: 9/P9S
- Paul Bako: K/C
- Tom Glavine: 63/G56
Bot 4
- Eric Young: 8/F89D
- Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L9S
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Stairs: 163/G15
Top 5
- Marcus Giles: S8/G6M
- Julio Franco: CS2(24)
- Julio Franco: 9/F9M+
- Chipper Jones: 13/G15+
Bot 5
- Rondell White: 63/G6
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6
- Michael Tucker: HR/F8LXD+
- Joe Girardi: S9/G4
- Chad Meyers: 8/P8LS
Top 6
- Brian Jordan: 4/P3D
- B. J. Surhoff: S8/G6M
- Andruw Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Eric Young: D7
- Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L9S.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: D7/L7LS+.1-H
- Matt Stairs: K
- Rondell White: K/C
- Ron Coomer: WP.2-3
- Ron Coomer: 9/F9LM
Top 7
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4-
- Paul Bako: K
- Dave Martinez: 43/G4MS
Bot 7
- Michael Tucker: K/C
- Joe Girardi: 9/F9S
- Bill Mueller: 43/G4-
Top 8
- Marcus Giles: D7/G5
- Julio Franco: S9/G34.2-H
- Chipper Jones: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Brian Jordan: 3/G3-
Bot 8
- Eric Young: 13/G15
- Ricky Gutierrez: K/C
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G56
Top 9
- B. J. Surhoff: 53/G5
- Andruw Jones: W
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L4D-.1-3
- Paul Bako: W.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: K
- Marcus Giles: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Bot 9
- Matt Stairs: 63/G6
- Rondell White: K/C
- Delino DeShields: D/F89XD+
- Michael Tucker: 43/G34
Notes & reviews
- McGriff pulled hamstring running out grounder in 2nd