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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
2003-10-03 · 2003 Division Series · Game 3 of 5 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39982 · 54°F, overcast · Wind 6 mph · 2:43
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Mark Prior earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Mark Prior L: Greg Maddux SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: John Hirschbeck · RF: Bill Miller
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Giles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andruw Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinny Castilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damian Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Prior | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Jaret Wright | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Gryboski | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Prior | 9.0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: 43/G
- Marcus Giles: K
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Chipper Jones: W.1-2
- Javy Lopez: K
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S9/F-
- Mark Grudzielanek: S3/BG.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Moises Alou: 8/F
- Randall Simon: SB3.1-2(WP)
- Randall Simon: S9/F.3-H;2-H
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/G.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 2
- Andruw Jones: W
- Robert Fick: 46(1)3/GDP/G-
- Vinny Castilla: 7/F
Bot 2
- Damian Miller: 53/G+
- Mark Prior: 63/G
- Kenny Lofton: S9/L
- Mark Grudzielanek: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/L!+
Top 3
- Greg Maddux: 9/F
- Rafael Furcal: 4/P!-
- Marcus Giles: S9/L
- Gary Sheffield: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 3
- Sammy Sosa: 6!3/G
- Moises Alou: 7!/L+
- Randall Simon: 43/G
Top 4
- Chipper Jones: 63/G
- Javy Lopez: 63/G
- Andruw Jones: W
- Robert Fick: 8/L+
Bot 4
- Aramis Ramirez: 7/F
- Alex Gonzalez: E5/G.B-1
- Damian Miller: CS2(26)
- Damian Miller: W
- Mark Prior: 63/G
Top 5
- Vinny Castilla: K
- Greg Maddux: 8/F
- Rafael Furcal: K
Bot 5
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F
- Sammy Sosa: E6/L.B-1
- Moises Alou: S8/G.1-3(E8)
- Randall Simon: 43/G
Top 6
- Marcus Giles: 63/G
- Gary Sheffield: HP
- Chipper Jones: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Javy Lopez: 54(1)/FO/G+
Bot 6
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G
- Alex Gonzalez: 53/G
- Damian Miller: 63/G
Top 7
- Andruw Jones: K
- Robert Fick: 7/F
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G
Bot 7
- Mark Prior: 5/P
- Kenny Lofton: 1!3/G
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F
Top 8
- Mark DeRosa: D9/L
- Rafael Furcal: 43/G.2-3
- Marcus Giles: 8/SF.3-H
- Gary Sheffield: 5/P5F
Bot 8
- Sammy Sosa: 3!1/G
- Moises Alou: S6/G
- Randall Simon: K+SB2
- Aramis Ramirez: DGR/89/F.2-H
- Alex Gonzalez: IW
- Damian Miller: K
Top 9
- Chipper Jones: 63/G+
- Javy Lopez: K+WP.B-1
- Andruw Jones: K
- Robert Fick: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Start of game delayed 31 minutes by rain