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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

2010-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41099 Β· 79Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph from RF Β· 2:59

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Tom Gorzelanny earned the win and Carlos Marmol picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tom Gorzelanny   L: Tommy Hanson   SV: Carlos Marmol

Umpires β€” HP: Dan Iassogna Β· 1B: Dale Scott Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Mark Wegner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Infante401011
Jason Heyward402001
Martin Prado401010
Derrek Lee310021
Matt Diaz411001
Alex Gonzalez412111
David Ross311010
Rick Ankiel300003
Tommy Hanson200002
Diory Hernandez100001
Melky Cabrera100001
Brooks Conrad101200
Eric Hinske100000
Brian McCann100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kosuke Fukudome412011
Starlin Castro311011
Marlon Byrd310011
Aramis Ramirez423200
Tyler Colvin402201
Xavier Nady401001
Blake DeWitt301111
Koyie Hill400001
Tom Gorzelanny300001
Darwin Barney100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy Hanson5.0744
Eric O'Flaherty1.0200
Kyle Farnsworth1.0103
Jonny Venters1.0002

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Gorzelanny7.0729
Andrew Cashner0.1121
Sean Marshall0.2111
Carlos Marmol1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Infante: 63/G56
  • Jason Heyward: S9/G4+
  • Martin Prado: W.1-2
  • Derrek Lee: 7/F7D+
  • Matt Diaz: 9/L89M+

Bot 1

  • Kosuke Fukudome: D7/L78M+
  • Starlin Castro: K23
  • Marlon Byrd: 8/F8LD
  • Aramis Ramirez: S7.2-H;B-3(E5/TH)
  • Tyler Colvin: S4/G34D+.3-H(UR)
  • Xavier Nady: 8/F89D

Top 2

  • Alex Gonzalez: W
  • David Ross: 9/F9D
  • Rick Ankiel: K
  • Tommy Hanson: K

Bot 2

  • Blake DeWitt: 13/G13+
  • Koyie Hill: K
  • Tom Gorzelanny: K

Top 3

  • Omar Infante: 9/F89D+
  • Jason Heyward: S6/G6M+
  • Martin Prado: 8/F89D
  • Derrek Lee: K

Bot 3

  • Kosuke Fukudome: 63/G6
  • Starlin Castro: W
  • Marlon Byrd: W.1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: S7/F78M-.2-H;1-3
  • Tyler Colvin: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Xavier Nady: 9/L9D+
  • Blake DeWitt: S9/G3+.2-H;1-3
  • Koyie Hill: 7/F7D+

Top 4

  • Matt Diaz: 43/G4+
  • Alex Gonzalez: 53/G56
  • David Ross: D9/F9LD+
  • Rick Ankiel: K

Bot 4

  • Tom Gorzelanny: 7/L7S+
  • Kosuke Fukudome: W
  • Starlin Castro: SB2
  • Starlin Castro: 7/F8LM
  • Marlon Byrd: K

Top 5

  • Tommy Hanson: K
  • Omar Infante: S4/BG13+
  • Jason Heyward: 9/F89D+
  • Martin Prado: D7/F7D+.1-3
  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8LD+

Bot 5

  • Aramis Ramirez: E5/G6S-
  • Tyler Colvin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
  • Xavier Nady: S2/G25-.B-2(E2/TH1)
  • Blake DeWitt: IW
  • Koyie Hill: 1/L15+

Top 6

  • Matt Diaz: D7/G5F+
  • Alex Gonzalez: D7/G5F+.2-H
  • David Ross: 13/G15-
  • Rick Ankiel: K
  • Diory Hernandez: K

Bot 6

  • Tom Gorzelanny: 7/F7LM
  • Kosuke Fukudome: S8/L6MD-
  • Starlin Castro: S8/G6M+.1-2
  • Marlon Byrd: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+

Top 7

  • Omar Infante: K
  • Jason Heyward: K
  • Martin Prado: 53/G56+

Bot 7

  • Aramis Ramirez: S9/L89S-
  • Tyler Colvin: K
  • Xavier Nady: K
  • Blake DeWitt: K

Top 8

  • Derrek Lee: W
  • Matt Diaz: K
  • Alex Gonzalez: S8/G4M+.1-2
  • David Ross: W.2-3;1-2
  • Melky Cabrera: K
  • Brooks Conrad: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H(E6)(NR)
  • Omar Infante: IW
  • Jason Heyward: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Martin Prado: 63/G6S+

Bot 8

  • Koyie Hill: 13/G-
  • Darwin Barney: K
  • Kosuke Fukudome: K

Top 9

  • Derrek Lee: W
  • Eric Hinske: 8/F78D
  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Brian McCann: K