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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 17, 1994
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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 April 17, 1994 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1994 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 17, 1994 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Smoltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 31,454 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Tom Hallion |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Deion Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Tony Tarasco | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Second Baseman |
| John Smoltz | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tuffy Rhodes | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Derrick May | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Mike Morgan | Pitcher |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 17, 1994
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Morgan
Sanders is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanders tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Smoltz
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Smoltz
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Smoltz
Grace hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Smoltz
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Smoltz covering, for the out. Rhodes moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Sosa vs. Smoltz
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Morgan
Tarasco hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morgan
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Morgan
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Smoltz
Wilkins strikes out. O'Brien drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilkins out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Smoltz
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smoltz
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Morgan
Smoltz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Morgan
Sanders bunts towards the mound. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan juggles the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Smoltz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smoltz scores. Blauser moves to third. McGriff moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan throws towards the plate. Wilkins fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilkins. Blauser scores. McGriff scores. Pendleton moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tarasco vs. Morgan
Tarasco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Morgan
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Smoltz
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Smoltz
Rhodes hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smoltz
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Morgan
Belliard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smoltz vs. Morgan
Smoltz hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Morgan
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smoltz
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Smoltz
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Smoltz
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Morgan
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Morgan
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Morgan
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Klesko moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Smoltz
Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Smoltz
Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Smoltz
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zambrano vs. Smoltz
Eddie Zambrano pinch hits for Mike Morgan.
Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Ilsley
Blaise Ilsley now pitching.
Tarasco hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ilsley
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Ilsley
Belliard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smoltz vs. Ilsley
Smoltz hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Smoltz
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Smoltz
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smoltz
Grace hits a line drive into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Smoltz
May hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Belliard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Smoltz
Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko who is chasing the ball. Sosa reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Wilkins vs. Smoltz
Wilkins strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Ilsley
Sanders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Ilsley
Blauser hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching. Dave Gallagher pinch hits for Ryan Klesko.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sanders moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Plesac
McGriff hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Smoltz
Dave Gallagher now playing left field.
Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Smoltz
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Smoltz
Glenallen Hill pinch hits for Dan Plesac.
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Smoltz
There goes Dunston. The throw from O'Brien and he is out, Belliard applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Bautista
Jose Bautista now pitching.
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Bautista
Tarasco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Bautista
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Stanton
Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Stanton
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Bautista
Belliard bunts towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Bautista
Stanton bunts towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Bautista
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Bautista
Blauser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McMichael
Willie Wilson pinch hits for Derrick May. Greg McMichael now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. McMichael
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. McMichael
Wilkins strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1994 -- ATL at CHN (D)
ATL AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Deion Sanders, cf 4 1 1 0 Karl Rhodes, cf 2 1 0 0
Jeff Blauser, ss 5 1 2 0 Ryne Sandberg, 2b 4 1 2 2
Ryan Klesko, lf 2 0 1 1 Mark Grace, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dave Gallaghe, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Derrick May, lf 3 0 0 0
Fred McGriff, 1b 4 1 2 1 Willie Wilson, ph 1 0 1 0
Terry Pendleton, 3b 4 0 1 1 Sammy Sosa, rf 4 0 1 0
Tony Tarasco, rf 3 0 1 0 Rick Wilkins, c 4 0 0 0
Charlie O'Brien, c 4 0 0 0 Steve Buechele, 3b 3 0 2 0
Rafael Belliard, 2b 4 0 2 0 Shawon Dunston, ss 3 0 0 0
John Smoltz, p 3 1 1 0 Mike Morgan, p 1 0 0 0
Mike Stanton, p 0 0 0 0 Eddie Zambrano, ph 1 0 0 0
Greg McMichael, p 0 0 0 0 Blaise Ilsley, p 0 0 0 0
Dan Plesac, p 0 0 0 0
Glenallen Hill, ph 1 0 0 0
Jose Bautista, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 11 3 31 2 6 2
ATL 103 000 000 -- 4
CHN 000 002 000 -- 2
ATL IP H R ER BB SO
John Smoltz (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 8
Mike Stanton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Greg McMichael (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Morgan (L) 5.0 6 4 1 1 4
Blaise Ilsley* 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Dan Plesac 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Bautista 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Mike Morgan, Rick Wilkins
DP -- ATL 1, CHN 3
LOB -- ATL 7, CHN 4
3B -- Sammy Sosa
HR -- Ryne Sandberg
CS -- Shawon Dunston
SH -- Mike Stanton
SF -- Ryan Klesko
HBP -- by Mike Morgan (Deion Sanders)
T -- 2:35
A -- 31454
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