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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
2009-07-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 40531 · 63°F, overcast · Wind 3 mph from CF · 2:50
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 9th. Kenshin Kawakami earned the win and Rafael Soriano picked up the save. Kosuke Fukudome went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Kenshin Kawakami L: Kevin Hart SV: Rafael Soriano
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Prado | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian McCann | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Kotchman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Conrad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kenshin Kawakami | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregor Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kosuke Fukudome | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Fox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Koyie Hill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Hart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Micah Hoffpauir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fontenot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reed Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenshin Kawakami | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Peter Moylan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hart | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
 Angel Guzman | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Marshall | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aaron Heilman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Gregg | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: 31/G34
- Martin Prado: W
- Garret Anderson: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Bot 1
- Kosuke Fukudome: W
- Ryan Theriot: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Derrek Lee: 53/G5+
Top 2
- Brian McCann: K
- Yunel Escobar: 3/F3F-
- Casey Kotchman: W
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 2
- Aramis Ramirez: 7/F7D
- Milton Bradley: 7/F7M
- Jake Fox: 4/F34-
Top 3
- Brooks Conrad: 63/G6
- Kenshin Kawakami: 9/F89D+
- Nate McLouth: D39/G
- Martin Prado: S7/L78S.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Garret Anderson: W
- Brian McCann: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Jeff Baker: 63/G6
- Koyie Hill: 9/F89D
- Kevin Hart: 53/G56+
Top 4
- Yunel Escobar: S8/F8RS-
- Casey Kotchman: 463/G4.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: FC1/G15+.2X3(165);B-2(TH3)
- Brooks Conrad: IW
- Kenshin Kawakami: W.2-3;1-2
- Nate McLouth: 8/L8LD+
Bot 4
- Kosuke Fukudome: 9/F89D
- Ryan Theriot: S7/L7S
- Derrek Lee: K
- Aramis Ramirez: S8/F8RS-.1-2
- Milton Bradley: 31/G34
Top 5
- Martin Prado: K
- Garret Anderson: S7/L7S
- Brian McCann: 9/F9LD+
- Yunel Escobar: 7/F78M
Bot 5
- Jake Fox: 63/G6
- Jeff Baker: K
- Koyie Hill: W
- Micah Hoffpauir: 5/P5F
Top 6
- Casey Kotchman: HR/F9D+
- Jeff Francoeur: 2/F23F-
- Brooks Conrad: D9/L9LS
- Kenshin Kawakami: 7/F7M
- Nate McLouth: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Kosuke Fukudome: HR/F78XD+
- Ryan Theriot: S8/L8RS-
- Derrek Lee: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/F34D-
Top 7
- Martin Prado: W
- Garret Anderson: K
- Brian McCann: 3(B)634(1)/GDP/G34S
Bot 7
- Milton Bradley: 43/G4
- Jake Fox: S9/G34+
- Mike Fontenot: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Yunel Escobar: 7/F78M
- Casey Kotchman: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 7/F8LS
- Brooks Conrad: 6/F6D-
Bot 8
- Koyie Hill: S7/G56+
- Reed Johnson: 14/SH.1-2
- Kosuke Fukudome: 6/L6+
- Ryan Theriot: 53/G6S-
Top 9
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Nate McLouth: S8/G4
- Martin Prado: S8/L8RM.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Garret Anderson: 63/G6MS
- Brian McCann: WP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Brian McCann: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Derrek Lee: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RD
- Milton Bradley: K