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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 8, 2009 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kenshin Kawakami |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Hart |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 40,531 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Bill Miller 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Todd Tichenor |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Third Baseman |
| Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Conrad | Second Baseman |
| Kenshin Kawakami | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kosuke Fukudome | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Milton Bradley | Right Fielder |
| Jake Fox | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Baker | Second Baseman |
| Koyie Hill | Catcher |
| Kevin Hart | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 8, 2009
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hart
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Hart covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Hart
Prado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Hart
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Kawakami
Fukudome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Kawakami
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Kawakami
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Hart
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hart
Escobar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Hart
Kotchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Hart
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Kawakami
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Kawakami
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kawakami
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Conrad settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conrad vs. Hart
Conrad hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kawakami vs. Hart
Kawakami hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hart
McLouth hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Lee, and into shallow right field. McLouth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Prado vs. Hart
Prado hits a line drive into left field. Fox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fox. McLouth scores. Prado moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Hart
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. Hart
McCann hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kawakami
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Kawakami
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Kawakami
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hart
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Hart
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Hart
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hart fields it and has Escobar trapped. There's the throw to Baker and over to Ramirez, who tags Escobar for the out. Francoeur moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Conrad vs. Hart
Conrad is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kawakami vs. Hart
Kawakami takes first base on ball four. Francoeur moves to third. Conrad moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
McLouth vs. Hart
McLouth hits a line drive into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Kawakami
Fukudome hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Kawakami
Theriot hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Kawakami
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Kawakami
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Theriot moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Kawakami
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kotchman scoops it up and throws to first, with Kawakami covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Hart
Prado strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hart
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Hart
McCann hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Hart
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kawakami
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kawakami
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Kawakami
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffpauir vs. Kawakami
Micah Hoffpauir pinch hits for Kevin Hart.
Hoffpauir hits a popup, foul, towards third. Prado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Guzman
Angel Guzman now pitching.
Kotchman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Guzman
Francoeur hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Conrad vs. Guzman
Conrad hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bradley. Conrad reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kawakami vs. Guzman
Kawakami hits a fly ball into left field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McLouth vs. Marshall
Sean Marshall now pitching.
McLouth hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Kawakami
Fukudome hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Kawakami
Theriot hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Kawakami
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Kawakami
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Conrad settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Marshall
Prado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Marshall
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Marshall
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it and steps on first for the out. Lee throws to Theriot, who throws back to Lee who tags Prado for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Conrad scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Moylan
Fox hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fontenot vs. Moylan
Mike Fontenot pinch hits for Jeff Baker.
Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Heilman
Mike Fontenot now playing second base. Aaron Heilman now pitching.
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Heilman
Kotchman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Heilman
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Conrad vs. Heilman
Conrad hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Gonzalez
Mike Gonzalez now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Reed Johnson pinch hits for Aaron Heilman.
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fukudome vs. Gonzalez
Fukudome hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Theriot vs. Gonzalez
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Gregg
Kevin Gregg now pitching. Gregor Blanco pinch hits for Mike Gonzalez.
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Gregg
McLouth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Gregg
Prado hits a line drive into center field. Fukudome picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fukudome. McLouth goes all the way around to score. Prado moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Anderson vs. Gregg
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCann vs. Gregg
There's a wild pitch. Prado scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Gregg
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Soriano
Rafael Soriano now pitching. Gregor Blanco now playing left field.
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Soriano
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Soriano
Bradley strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/2009 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
McLouth N, cf 5 2 2 0 Fukudome K, cf 3 1 1 1
Prado M, 3b 3 1 2 1 Theriot R, ss 4 0 2 0
Anderson G, lf 4 0 1 0 Lee D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Soriano R, p 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 1 0
McCann B, c 5 0 0 0 Bradley M, rf 4 0 0 0
Escobar Y, ss 4 0 1 0 Fox J, lf 3 0 1 0
Kotchman C, 1b 2 1 1 1 Baker J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0 Fontenot M, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Conrad B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hill K, c 2 0 1 0
Kawakami K, p 2 0 0 0 Hart K, p 1 0 0 0
Moylan P, p 0 0 0 0 Hoffpauir M, ph 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez M, p 0 0 0 0 Guzman A, p 0 0 0 0
Blanco G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Marshall S, p 0 0 0 0
Heilman A, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson R, ph 0 0 0 0
Gregg K, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 8 2 29 1 6 1
Atlanta 001 001 002 -- 4
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Kawakami K (W) 6.0 4 1 1 2 2
Moylan P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Soriano R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hart K (L) 5.0 4 1 1 5 3
Guzman A 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Marshall S 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Heilman A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Gregg K 1.0 2 2 0 0 1
E -- Fox J, Fukudome K
DP -- Atlanta 3, Chicago 2
LOB -- Atlanta 9, Chicago 4
2B -- McLouth N, Conrad B
HR -- Kotchman C, Fukudome K
SH -- Johnson R
WP -- Gregg K
T -- 2:50
A -- 40531
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