Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Palmer
  
  Dernier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Palmer
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Palmer, and towards Oberkfell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Dernier moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. Palmer
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dernier moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sandberg vs. Palmer
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dernier scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Palmer
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Sanderson
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Moreno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Sanderson
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Sanderson
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreno scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Sanderson
  
  Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Sanderson
  
  Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Palmer
  
  Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Palmer
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Palmer
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dunston vs. Palmer
  
  Dunston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanderson vs. Palmer
  
  Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Sanderson
  
  Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Sanderson
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Sanderson
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmer vs. Sanderson
  
  Palmer strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Palmer
  
  Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Palmer
  
  Lopes strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Palmer
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Sanderson
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Moreno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Sanderson
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Sanderson
  
  Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Sanderson
  
  Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Sanderson
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Palmer
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Palmer
  
  Durham strikes out. There goes Moreland. The throw from Virgil to Thomas, and Moreland is out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Palmer
  
  Mumphrey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Sanderson
  
  Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland juggles the ball. That's an error on Moreland. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Sanderson
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virgil moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hubbard vs. Sanderson
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston misplays the ball. That's an error on Dunston. Virgil scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. Hubbard moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Palmer vs. Keough
  
  Matt Keough now pitching.
  
  Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmer is thrown out after the base hit. Hubbard scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Keough
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Keough
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Palmer
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Palmer
  
  Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Palmer
  
  Gary Matthews pinch hits for Matt Keough.
  
  Matthews is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dernier vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Dunston. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Dunston steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dernier vs. Palmer
  
  Dernier hits a fly ball into left field. Perry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Frazier
  
  George Frazier now pitching.
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horner vs. Frazier
  
  Horner is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Frazier
  
  Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Frazier
  
  There goes Perry. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Palmer
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Palmer
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive towards short. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Palmer
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Palmer
  
  Durham strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Frazier
  
  Virgil takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Frazier
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Frazier
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground that hits Virgil. Virgil is out and Hubbard is safe at first. There goes Virgil trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmer vs. Frazier
  
  Palmer hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Palmer
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Palmer
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Perry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Palmer
  
  Dunston is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Frazier
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Frazier
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Sandberg. Moreno moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Frazier
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horner vs. Frazier
  
  Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno scores. Oberkfell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perry vs. Frazier
  
  Perry 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 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Garber
  
  Terry Francona pinch hits for George Frazier. Gene Garber now pitching. Terry Harper now playing left field.
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horner scoops it up and throws to first, with Garber covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Garber
  
  Thad Bosley pinch hits for Bob Dernier.
  
  Bosley hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Garber
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Baller
  
  Thad Bosley now playing left field. Jay Baller now pitching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing center field. Terry Francona now playing right field.
  
  Virgil hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Baller
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Baller
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Baller
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Garber
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Garber
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Garber
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Garber
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Garber
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hubbard fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/20/1986 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Dernier B, cf         3  1  1  0   Moreno O, rf          4  3  3  0   
Bosley T, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Oberkfell K, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Lopes D, lf           4  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          4  1  1  3   
Baller J, p           0  0  0  0   Horner B, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  0  1   Perry G, lf           4  0  1  0   
Moreland K, 3b        4  0  3  0   Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   
Durham L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Virgil O, c           3  2  1  1   
Mumphrey J, rf-cf     4  0  1  0   Thomas A, ss          4  1  2  0   
Davis J, c            3  1  0  0   Hubbard G, 2b         4  1  1  1   
Dunston S, ss         3  1  2  2   Palmer D, p           3  0  1  1   
Sanderson S, p        1  0  0  0   Harper T, lf          1  0  0  0   
Keough M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Matthews G, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Frazier G, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Francona T, ph-rf     1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        35  8 12  7

Chicago          120 000 000 --  3
Atlanta          112 300 10x --  8

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (L)*      3.0  6  7  4  0  1
Keough M              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Frazier G             3.0  4  1  0  1  2
Baller J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Palmer D (W)          7.0  6  3  3  1  6
Garber G              2.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- Moreland K, Dunston S, Sandberg R
DP -- Chicago 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Atlanta 4
2B -- Moreno O 2
HR -- Dunston S, Virgil O, Murphy D
SB -- Dunston S
CS -- Moreland K, Perry G
WP -- Palmer D
T -- 2:28
A -- 16925

    

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