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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1982-07-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 23302 Β· 89Β°F, sunny, damp Β· Wind 17 mph to RF Β· 2:48

Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 9–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Walk earned the win. Keith Moreland went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Walk   L: Dickie Noles   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe West Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Dutch Rennert Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Claudell Washington400011
Rafael Ramirez423010
Rufino Linares522102
Dale Murphy433210
Chris Chambliss412211
Glenn Hubbard511201
Biff Pocoroba502200
Randy Johnson500000
Bob Walk300001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bump Wills411010
Ryne Sandberg511000
Bill Buckner423100
Leon Durham401001
Keith Moreland404200
Jay Johnstone400002
Jody Davis400000
Larry Bowa400000
Dickie Noles200001
Steve Henderson100001
Bob Molinaro100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Walk8.01015
Joe Cowley1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dickie Noles4.2723
Mike Proly1.1200
Dick Tidrow1.0300
Ken Kravec2.0123

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Claudell Washington: 43/G4
  • Rafael Ramirez: W
  • Rufino Linares: SB2
  • Rufino Linares: SB3
  • Rufino Linares: S9/L9.3-H
  • Dale Murphy: SB2
  • Dale Murphy: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Chris Chambliss: S8/G4.3-H
  • Glenn Hubbard: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bump Wills: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/L7
  • Bill Buckner: SB2
  • Bill Buckner: S8/F8S.2-3
  • Leon Durham: SBH
  • Leon Durham: K+SB2
  • Keith Moreland: D7/F7L.2-H
  • Jay Johnstone: K

Top 2

  • Biff Pocoroba: 31/G3
  • Randy Johnson: 9/F9LD
  • Bob Walk: 63/G56

Bot 2

  • Jody Davis: 53/G5
  • Larry Bowa: 43/G4
  • Dickie Noles: K

Top 3

  • Claudell Washington: K
  • Rafael Ramirez: S15/G1
  • Rufino Linares: 8/F8D
  • Dale Murphy: WP.1-2
  • Dale Murphy: S9/L34D.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Chris Chambliss: S7/L6D.2-H
  • Glenn Hubbard: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Glenn Hubbard: 13/L1

Bot 3

  • Bump Wills: 7/F7D
  • Ryne Sandberg: 6/P6D
  • Bill Buckner: S8/L4D
  • Leon Durham: S6/F78S.1-3
  • Keith Moreland: S8/L4MD.1-3;3-H
  • Jay Johnstone: K

Top 4

  • Biff Pocoroba: E3/TH1/G34.B-1
  • Randy Johnson: 4/P4D
  • Bob Walk: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Claudell Washington: 5/P5D

Bot 4

  • Jody Davis: 53/G5
  • Larry Bowa: 8/F8
  • Dickie Noles: E9/F9D.B-2
  • Bump Wills: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D

Top 5

  • Rafael Ramirez: 8/F78
  • Rufino Linares: K
  • Dale Murphy: S7/L56D
  • Chris Chambliss: W.1-2
  • Glenn Hubbard: T8/F89D.1-H;2-H
  • Biff Pocoroba: S8/F89.3-H
  • Randy Johnson: 64(1)/FO/G56

Bot 5

  • Bill Buckner: 8/F8D
  • Leon Durham: 8/F8D
  • Keith Moreland: S7/L7
  • Jay Johnstone: 7/F7L

Top 6

  • Bob Walk: 5/FL/P5DF
  • Claudell Washington: 43/G4
  • Rafael Ramirez: S6/G56D
  • Rufino Linares: CS2(24)

Bot 6

  • Jody Davis: 8/F78
  • Larry Bowa: 7/F7
  • Steve Henderson: K

Top 7

  • Rufino Linares: D7/F7L
  • Dale Murphy: D7/F7LD.2-H
  • Chris Chambliss: 53/G56S.2-3
  • Glenn Hubbard: 163/G1
  • Biff Pocoroba: D7/F78D.3-H
  • Randy Johnson: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Bump Wills: S4/G4D
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D
  • Bill Buckner: SB2
  • Bill Buckner: S9/L34D.2-H
  • Leon Durham: 43(B)6(1)/GDP/G4

Top 8

  • Bob Walk: K
  • Claudell Washington: W
  • Rafael Ramirez: S7/G56.1-2
  • Rufino Linares: K+SB3;SB2
  • Dale Murphy: IW
  • Chris Chambliss: K

Bot 8

  • Keith Moreland: S7/G56
  • Jay Johnstone: 9/F9DW
  • Jody Davis: 2/FL/P2F
  • Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 9

  • Glenn Hubbard: 13/G1
  • Biff Pocoroba: 3/G3
  • Randy Johnson: 3/P3

Bot 9

  • Bob Molinaro: 7/F7
  • Bump Wills: 7/F7
  • Ryne Sandberg: 2/FL/P25F

Notes & reviews

  • Sandberg ran home while Buckner was in a run down but Buckner got back to first as Sandberg drew throw home
  • First pitch at Bump Wills was wild and prompted a bench-clearing ruckus but Joe West defused it immediately