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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

2009-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40042 Β· 77Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 5 mph from RF Β· 2:30

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Randy Wells earned the win and Kevin Gregg picked up the save. Derrek Lee went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Randy Wells   L: Jair Jurrjens   SV: Kevin Gregg

Umpires β€” HP: Derryl Cousins Β· 1B: Todd Tichenor Β· 2B: Jim Joyce Β· 3B: Bill Miller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nate McLouth513101
Martin Prado500000
Chipper Jones311010
Brian McCann401000
Garret Anderson400002
Yunel Escobar302110
Casey Kotchman401000
Matt Diaz400002
Jair Jurrjens200001
Jeff Francoeur101000
Brooks Conrad100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kosuke Fukudome312110
Ryan Theriot301101
Derrek Lee412200
Milton Bradley200020
Aramis Ramirez400000
Alfonso Soriano401000
Geovany Soto301010
Mike Fontenot411002
Randy Wells311000
Micah Hoffpauir100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jair Jurrjens6.0731
Peter Moylan1.0111
Manny Acosta1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Wells6.0704
Sean Marshall1.0110
Carlos Marmol1.0011
Kevin Gregg1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Nate McLouth: S8/G4M
  • Martin Prado: 7/F78D
  • Chipper Jones: 13/G15.1-2
  • Brian McCann: 9/F9S

Bot 1

  • Kosuke Fukudome: S7/L7S+
  • Ryan Theriot: 13/SH.1-2
  • Derrek Lee: HR/F78XD+.2-H
  • Milton Bradley: 4/L4
  • Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Garret Anderson: K
  • Yunel Escobar: S8/L8LS
  • Casey Kotchman: 9/F9D
  • Matt Diaz: 9!/F9D+

Bot 2

  • Alfonso Soriano: 5!/L56+
  • Geovany Soto: 9/F9S
  • Mike Fontenot: S8/G4M+
  • Randy Wells: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Kosuke Fukudome: D9/L9LS+.2-H;1-3
  • Ryan Theriot: S6/G6.3-H;2-3
  • Derrek Lee: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

  • Jair Jurrjens: K
  • Nate McLouth: K
  • Martin Prado: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Milton Bradley: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: 5/L56
  • Alfonso Soriano: D8/L6D+.1-3
  • Geovany Soto: W
  • Mike Fontenot: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Wells: 6!3/G6

Top 4

  • Chipper Jones: S9/G4+
  • Brian McCann: S49/L34.1-2
  • Garret Anderson: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
  • Yunel Escobar: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
  • Casey Kotchman: E1.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Diaz: K
  • Jair Jurrjens: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 4

  • Kosuke Fukudome: W
  • Ryan Theriot: CS2(26)
  • Ryan Theriot: 63/G6+
  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8LS

Top 5

  • Nate McLouth: HR/F9D+
  • Martin Prado: 6/F6MD-
  • Chipper Jones: 8/F8LM
  • Brian McCann: 8!/F89D+

Bot 5

  • Milton Bradley: 3/G3
  • Aramis Ramirez: 6!3/G6S-
  • Alfonso Soriano: 4/F89S

Top 6

  • Garret Anderson: 63/G6
  • Yunel Escobar: 7/F8LM
  • Casey Kotchman: S7
  • Matt Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 6

  • Geovany Soto: 63/G6
  • Mike Fontenot: K
  • Randy Wells: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Jeff Francoeur: S6/G6+
  • Nate McLouth: 3/BP34S+
  • Martin Prado: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Chipper Jones: W.1-2
  • Brian McCann: 31/G34

Bot 7

  • Kosuke Fukudome: 63/G6
  • Ryan Theriot: K
  • Derrek Lee: D8/L8LD+
  • Milton Bradley: IW
  • Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Garret Anderson: K
  • Yunel Escobar: W
  • Casey Kotchman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 8

  • Alfonso Soriano: 4/F34
  • Geovany Soto: D8/F8LXD+
  • Mike Fontenot: K
  • Micah Hoffpauir: 43/G34

Top 9

  • Matt Diaz: K
  • Brooks Conrad: 7/F7M
  • Nate McLouth: S9/L89S+
  • Martin Prado: 43/G4