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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
2005-08-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38033 · 72°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph from LF · 2:53
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Jorge Sosa earned the win and Kyle Farnsworth picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Jorge Sosa L: Mark Prior SV: Kyle Farnsworth
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Mike DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Giles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jorge Sosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Lawton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Neifi Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Patterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Henry Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Prior | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Macias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Sosa | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Blaine Boyer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Foster | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Prior | 6.2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
 Will Ohman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Novoa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kerry Wood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: 53/G56S
- Marcus Giles: W
- Chipper Jones: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Andruw Jones: K
Bot 1
- Matt Lawton: 3E1/G3-.B-1
- Todd Walker: S7/G6.1-3
- Derrek Lee: 7/F7S
- Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Julio Franco: 53/G56
- Jeff Francoeur: 4/P4MD
- Ryan Langerhans: K
Bot 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: 7
- Neifi Perez: 8/F8LM
- Corey Patterson: K
Top 3
- Brian McCann: W
- Jorge Sosa: 1/BP
- Rafael Furcal: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Marcus Giles: 6!3!/G6
Bot 3
- Henry Blanco: 4/P4D
- Mark Prior: 53/BG
- Matt Lawton: W
- Todd Walker: SB2
- Todd Walker: D9/L9LM+.2-H
- Derrek Lee: IW
- Jose Macias: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Chipper Jones: 63/G6S-
- Andruw Jones: S8/L8RS+
- Julio Franco: K
- Jeff Francoeur: W.1-2
- Ryan Langerhans: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Jeromy Burnitz: 43/G4
- Neifi Perez: 8/F8LXD
- Corey Patterson: K
Top 5
- Brian McCann: 8/F8LM
- Jorge Sosa: K
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Marcus Giles: SB2
- Marcus Giles: K
Bot 5
- Henry Blanco: S7/G56+
- Mark Prior: 3/BP23F
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6.1-2
- Todd Walker: K
Top 6
- Chipper Jones: 7/F7D
- Andruw Jones: 3/P
- Julio Franco: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Derrek Lee: D8/F8LXD+
- Jose Macias: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F89S
- Neifi Perez: 4!3!/G4MS
Top 7
- Jeff Francoeur: S5/BG25
- Ryan Langerhans: E1/TH/FO/SH.1-3
- Brian McCann: K
- Adam LaRoche: WP.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Rafael Furcal: S4/G34+.3-H;2-H
- Marcus Giles: SB2
- Marcus Giles: S7/G56.2-H
- Chipper Jones: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Corey Patterson: K
- Henry Blanco: 4/P3-
- Todd Hollandsworth: K
Top 8
- Andruw Jones: 63/G6
- Julio Franco: K
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/G6M
- Ryan Langerhans: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Jerry Hairston: 13/G15
- Todd Walker: 5/P5
- Derrek Lee: D8/L89M
- Jose Macias: 3/G3
Top 9
- Brian McCann: K
- Kelly Johnson: 63/G6
- Rafael Furcal: 4!/L4+
Bot 9
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Neifi Perez: K
- Corey Patterson: W
- Michael Barrett: DI.1-2
- Michael Barrett: K
Notes & reviews
- Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez left the game due to an injured leg