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Braves 13, Cubs 3

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Atlanta «11001305213131
Cubs012000000391

W: G. Maddux(7-8) L: S. Estes(6-8)
HR: ATL – H. Blanco (1), V. Castilla (14), R. Furcal (12) CUBS – A. Gonzalez (12)



AtlantaABRH2B3BHRRBIWKAVG
Rafael Furcal SS521001112.284
Marcus Giles 2B401000111.292
Gary Sheffield RF310000010.332
&nbsp Darren Bragg RF101000100.159
Chipper Jones LF310000110.289
Andruw Jones CF511000002.281
Julio Franco 1B533100101.315
Vinny Castilla 3B424201400.258
Henry Blanco C321001311.178
Greg Maddux P301000001.132
&nbsp Kevin Gryboski P000000000.000
&nbsp Matt Franco PH010000010.325
&nbsp Roberto Hernandez P000000000.000
&nbsp Robert Fick PH100000000.300
&nbsp Trey Hodges P000000000.000
Totals3713133031268&nbsp
&nbsp
CubsABRH2B3BHRRBIWKAVG
Tom Goodwin CF513100100.263
Mark Grudzielanek 2B401000000.299
Sammy Sosa RF402000100.296
Moises Alou LF301000000.293
&nbsp Troy O`Leary PH-LF101000000.227
Hee Seop Choi 1B300000001.242
Alex Gonzalez SS411001103.245
Jose Hernandez 3B400000002.231
Paul Bako C410000003.190
Shawn Estes P100000001.148
&nbsp Dave Veres P000000000.000
&nbsp Lenny Harris PH100000000.168
&nbsp Kyle Farnsworth P000000000.000
&nbsp Antonio Alfonseca P000000000.000
&nbsp Trenidad Hubbard PH100000000.000
Totals35391013010&nbsp


E–M.Giles, A.Gonzalez. LOB–Atlanta 6, Cubs 7. 2B–J.Franco, V.Castilla
2, T.Goodwin. HR–V.Castilla (14) off S.Estes, R.Furcal (12) off S.Estes,
H.Blanco (1) off A.Alfonseca, A.Gonzalez (12) off G.Maddux. SF–C.Jones,
V.Castilla, H.Blanco. S–S.Estes. SB–G.Sheffield (12), T.Goodwin (18).
CS–T.Goodwin. GIDP–G.Sheffield. DP–Cubs 1 (J.Hernandez,
M.Grudzielanek and H.Choi).

AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Greg Maddux (W 7-8)6.063207183-574.63
Kevin Gryboski1.010001019-134.85
Roberto Hernandez1.020001017-124.50
Trey Hodges1.000001017-123.53
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Chicago CubsIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Shawn Estes (L 6-8)5.166635281-445.74
Dave Veres1.210011029-174.22
Kyle Farnsworth0.125320023-122.74
Antonio Alfonseca1.242202129-196.27


HBP–by G.Maddux (H.Choi).

T–2:53. A–38,756.

Umpires–Home,Ron Kulpa; First, Mike Winters; Second, Bruce Froemming; Third, Doug Eddings.

How runs scored
Braves first: Furcal homered to left on a 2-2 count. Giles struck out. Sheffield grounded out, first baseman Choi unassisted. C.Jones grounded out, third baseman Hernandez to first baseman Choi. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 1, Cubs 0.

Braves second: A.Jones grounded out, shortstop Gonzalez to first baseman Choi. J.Franco doubled to right. Castilla doubled to center, J.Franco scored. Blanco struck out. Maddux struck out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Braves 2, Cubs 0.

Cubs second: Alou grounded out, shortstop Furcal to first baseman J.Franco. Choi struck out. Gonzalez homered to right on a 2-2 count. Hernandez struck out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 2, Cubs 1.

Cubs third: Bako safe on Giles’ error. Estes sacrificed, pitcher Maddux to second baseman Giles, Bako to second. Goodwin singled to right, Bako scored. Goodwin stole second. Grudzielanek infield single to short, Goodwin to third. Sosa infield single to short, Goodwin scored, Grudzielanek to second. Alou grounded out, second baseman Giles to first baseman J.Franco, Grudzielanek to third, Sosa to second. Choi was hit by a pitch. Gonzalez struck out. 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 left on. Cubs 3, Braves 2.

Braves fifth: Castilla homered to center on a 1-0 count. Blanco walked on four pitches. Maddux grounded into fielder’s choice, pitcher Estes to shortstop Gonzalez, Blanco out. Furcal struck out. Giles grounded into fielder’s choice, shortstop Gonzalez to second baseman Grudzielanek, Maddux out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Braves 3, Cubs 3.

Braves sixth: Sheffield walked on four pitches. C.Jones walked, Sheffield to second. A.Jones struck out. Sheffield stole third. J.Franco singled to right, Sheffield scored, C.Jones to third. Castilla singled to center, C.Jones scored, J.Franco to third. Veres pitching. Blanco hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Goodwin, J.Franco scored. Maddux singled to center, Castilla to second. Furcal struck out. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Braves 6, Cubs 3.

Braves eighth: Farnsworth pitching. A.Jones singled to right. J.Franco singled to right, A.Jones to third. Castilla hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Goodwin, A.Jones scored, J.Franco to second. Blanco safe on Gonzalez’s error, J.Franco scored. M.Franco pinch-hitting for Gryboski. M.Franco walked on a full count, Blanco to second. Furcal walked, Blanco to third, M.Franco to second. Alfonseca pitching. Giles singled to right, Blanco scored, M.Franco to third, Furcal to second. Bragg infield single to third, M.Franco scored, Furcal to third, Giles to second. C.Jones hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alou, Furcal scored, Giles to third. A.Jones struck out. 5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 left on. Braves 11, Cubs 3.

Braves ninth: O’Leary in as left fielder. J.Franco struck out. Castilla doubled to center. Blanco homered to center on the first pitch, Castilla scored. Fick pinch-hitting for Hernandez. Fick grounded out, second baseman Grudzielanek to first baseman Choi. Furcal grounded out, second baseman Grudzielanek to first baseman Choi. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 13, Cubs 3.