Box score

Cubs 5, Atlanta 1

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Cubs	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	W	K	AVG
Kenny Lofton CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Mark Grudzielanek 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.150
Sammy Sosa RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.188
Moises Alou LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	.500
Aramis Ramirez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.278
Eric Karros 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.375
Alex Gonzalez SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	.250
Damian Miller C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.091
Kerry Wood P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286
&nbsp Tom Goodwin PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
&nbsp Joe Borowski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	35	5	9	2	0	2	5	1	9	&nbsp
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Atlanta	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	W	K	AVG
Rafael Furcal SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.211
Marcus Giles 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.357
Gary Sheffield RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.143
Chipper Jones LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167
Javy Lopez C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333
Andruw Jones CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.059
Julio Franco 1B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.500
Vinny Castilla 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
Mike Hampton P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250
&nbsp Kevin Gryboski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
&nbsp Jaret Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
&nbsp Mark DeRosa PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429
&nbsp Will Cunnane P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
&nbsp Ray King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	31	1	5	2	0	0	1	2	9	&nbsp

E-V.Castilla. LOB-Cubs 3, Atlanta 5. 2B-K.Lofton, T.Goodwin, J.Lopez,
J.Franco. HR-A.Gonzalez (1) off M.Hampton, A.Ramirez (1) off M.Hampton.
CS-K.Lofton. GIDP-C.Jones. DP-Cubs 1 (A.Gonzalez, M.Grudzielanek and
E.Karros).

Cubs	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Kerry Wood (W 2-0)	8.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	117-79	1.76
Joe Borowski	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-7	0.00
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Atlanta	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Mike Hampton (L 0-1)	6.2	7	4	4	1	7	2	104-63	4.26
Kevin Gryboski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	3.00
Jaret Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-8	0.00
Will Cunnane	0.2	2	1	0	0	1	0	16-10	5.40
Ray King	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-1	0.00

WP-M.Hampton.
T-2:50. A-54357.
Umpires-Home,Jeff Kellogg; First, Phil Cuzzi; Second, Bruce Froemming; Third, Hunter Wendelstedt; Left, Dale Scott; Right, Gary Cederstrom.

Play-by-play

Cubs Top 1st
– UMPIRES: Home,Jeff Kellogg; First, Phil Cuzzi; Second, Bruce Froemming; Third, Hunter Wendelstedt;Left, Dale Scott; Right, Gary Cederstrom;
– Game under way.
– Kenny Lofton doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Mark Grudzielanek due up.
– Mark Grudzielanek struck out swinging. Runner on second with one out and Sammy Sosa due up.
– Kenny Lofton advanced to third on a Mike Hampton wild pitch.
– Sammy Sosa walked. Runners on first and third with one out and Moises Alou due up.
– Moises Alou singled to left scoring Kenny Lofton with one out. Runners on first and second and Aramis Ramirez due up.
– Aramis Ramirez grounded into a fielder`s choice, third to second. Runners on first and third with two out and Eric Karros due up.
– Eric Karros struck out swinging to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 1st
– Pitchers confirmed.
– Rafael Furcal grounded out to second. None on with one out and Marcus Giles due up.
– Marcus Giles struck out swinging. None on with two out and Gary Sheffield due up.
– Gary Sheffield singled to center. Runner on first with two out and Chipper Jones due up.
– Chipper Jones struck out looking to end the inning.

Cubs Top 2nd
– Alex Gonzalez lead-off Home Run (1) to center. Damian Miller due up.
– Damian Miller grounded out to short. None on with one out and Kerry Wood due up.
– Kerry Wood struck out swinging. None on with two out and Kenny Lofton due up.
– Kenny Lofton grounded out to third to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 2nd
– Javy Lopez grounded out to short. None on with one out and Andruw Jones due up.
– Andruw Jones grounded out to short. None on with two out and Julio Franco due up.
– Julio Franco walked. Runner on first with two out and Vinny Castilla due up.
– Vinny Castilla struck out swinging to end the inning.

Cubs Top 3rd
– Mark Grudzielanek singled to left-center. Runner on first with none out and Sammy Sosa due up.
– Sammy Sosa struck out swinging. Runner on first with one out and Moises Alou due up.
– Moises Alou struck out swinging. Runner on first with two out and Aramis Ramirez due up.
– Aramis Ramirez grounded into a fielder`s choice, third to second to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 3rd
– Mike Hampton struck out looking. None on with one out and Rafael Furcal due up.
– Rafael Furcal grounded out to third. None on with two out and Marcus Giles due up.
– Marcus Giles flied out to left to end the inning.

Cubs Top 4th
– Eric Karros grounded out to third. None on with one out and Alex Gonzalez due up.
– Alex Gonzalez struck out swinging. None on with two out and Damian Miller due up.
– Damian Miller grounded out to the pitcher to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 4th
– Gary Sheffield popped out to short. None on with one out and Chipper Jones due up.
– Chipper Jones struck out swinging. None on with two out and Javy Lopez due up.
– Javy Lopez doubled to left. Runner on second with two out and Andruw Jones due up.
– Andruw Jones struck out swinging to end the inning.

Cubs Top 5th
– Kerry Wood grounded out to short. None on with one out and Kenny Lofton due up.
– Kenny Lofton grounded out to short. None on with two out and Mark Grudzielanek due up.
– Mark Grudzielanek grounded out to the pitcher to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 5th
– Julio Franco lined out to center. None on with one out and Vinny Castilla due up.
– Vinny Castilla lined out to left. None on with two out and Mike Hampton due up.
– Mike Hampton struck out swinging to end the inning.

Cubs Top 6th
– Sammy Sosa struck out swinging. None on with one out and Moises Alou due up.
– Moises Alou reached on an infield single to second. Runner on first with one out and Aramis Ramirez due up.
– Aramis Ramirez one-out, two-run Home Run (1) to center scored Moises Alou. Eric Karros due up.
– Eric Karros grounded out to third. None on with two out and Alex Gonzalez due up.
– Alex Gonzalez flied out to left to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 6th
– Rafael Furcal walked. Runner on first with none out and Marcus Giles due up.
– Marcus Giles singled to left. Runners on first and second with none out and Gary Sheffield due up.
– Gary Sheffield lined into a fielder`s choice, center to short scoring Rafael Furcal with one out. Runner on first and Chipper Jones due up.
– Chipper Jones grounded into a double play, short to second to first to end the inning.

Cubs Top 7th
– Damian Miller grounded out to third. None on with one out and Kerry Wood due up.
– Kerry Wood grounded out to third. None on with two out and Kenny Lofton due up.
– Kenny Lofton singled to right. Runner on first with two out and Mark Grudzielanek due up.
– Kevin Gryboski enters the game for the Braves. Runner on first with two out.
– Kenny Lofton was caught stealing at second base to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 7th
– Javy Lopez grounded out to third. None on with one out and Andruw Jones due up.
– Andruw Jones grounded out to short. None on with two out and Julio Franco due up.
– Julio Franco doubled to center. Runner on second with two out and Vinny Castilla due up.
– Vinny Castilla grounded out to second to end the inning.

Cubs Top 8th
– Jaret Wright starts the inning for the Braves.
– Mark Grudzielanek flied out to right. None on with one out and Sammy Sosa due up.
– Sammy Sosa grounded out to short. None on with two out and Moises Alou due up.
– Moises Alou struck out swinging to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 8th
– Pinch-hitter Mark DeRosa popped out to second. None on with one out and Rafael Furcal due up.
– Rafael Furcal reached on a bunt single to the catcher. Runner on first with one out and Marcus Giles due up.
– Marcus Giles flied out to center. Runner on first with two out and Gary Sheffield due up.
– Gary Sheffield grounded into a fielder`s choice, short to second to end the inning.

Cubs Top 9th
– Will Cunnane starts the inning for the Braves.
– Aramis Ramirez popped out to second. None on with one out and Eric Karros due up.
– Eric Karros reached on a Vinny Castilla throwing error. Runner on first with one out and Alex Gonzalez due up.
– Alex Gonzalez singled to left. Runners on first and third with one out and Damian Miller due up.
– Damian Miller struck out looking. Runners on first and third with two out and Kerry Wood due up.
– Pinch-hitter Tom Goodwin doubled to right scoring Eric Karros with two out. Runners on second and third and Kenny Lofton due up.
– Ray King enters the game for the Braves. Runners on second and third with two out.
– Alex Gonzalez thrown out at home attempting to score on a Ray King wild pitch to end the inning.

Atlanta Bottom 9th
– Joe Borowski starts the inning for the Cubs.
– Chipper Jones flied out to right. None on with one out and Javy Lopez due up.
– Javy Lopez struck out swinging. None on with two out and Andruw Jones due up.
– Andruw Jones struck out swinging to end the game.

Cubs 5, Atlanta 1


Final
– Confirmed
– WP: K.Wood (2-0); LP:M.Hampton (0-1).

Cubs 5, Atlanta 1