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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 6, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 6, 1988 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 6,122 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Manny Trillo | First Baseman |
| Vance Law | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Palmeiro | Left Fielder |
| Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dion James | Center Fielder |
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Gerald Perry | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Catcher |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Andres Thomas | Shortstop |
| Zane Smith | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 6, 1988
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Maddux
James strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maddux
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Maddux
Perry hits a line drive towards third. Law catches it and throws to first to double up Garcia. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Smith
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Smith
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Smith
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Maddux
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Maddux
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Maddux
Virgil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Maddux
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Smith
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maddux
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Maddux
James 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sandberg for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maddux
Garcia 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Maddux
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Maddux
There goes Perry. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Perry steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Maddux
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Maddux
Griffey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virgil vs. Maddux
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Smith
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. Smith
Law hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Smith
Palmeiro hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Maddux vs. Smith
Maddux strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Maddux
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maddux
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maddux
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of James. Dawson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Smith
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Maddux
James 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maddux
Garcia hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Maddux
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Maddux
There goes Perry. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Perry steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Maddux
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Maddux
Griffey 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
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Smith
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. Smith
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Law moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Smith
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Smith
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Law scores. Palmeiro moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Maddux vs. Smith
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Maddux
Virgil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Maddux
Terry Blocker pinch runs for Ozzie Virgil.
Oberkfell bunts towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. Blocker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Maddux
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blocker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Maddux
Ted Simmons pinch hits for Zane Smith.
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to home to get Blocker. Thomas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
James vs. Maddux
James hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Puleo
Ted Simmons now catching. Charlie Puleo now pitching.
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Puleo
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Dawson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Puleo
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Puleo
Leon Durham pinch hits for Manny Trillo.
Durham is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Puleo
Law hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Dawson scores. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Palmeiro vs. Puleo
Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maddux
Leon Durham now playing first base.
Garcia 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Maddux
Perry 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Maddux
Murphy hits a line drive into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Puleo
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Puleo
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Puleo
Dunston hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Puleo
Sandberg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Maddux
Griffey hits a line drive into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Maddux
Albert Hall pinch hits for Charlie Puleo.
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Maddux
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Maddux
Thomas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/6/1988 -- Chicago at Atlanta (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Dunston S, ss 5 1 2 1 James D, cf 4 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Garcia D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dawson A, rf 4 1 2 0 Perry G, 1b 2 0 0 0
Davis J, c 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, rf 3 0 0 0
Trillo M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Griffey K, lf 3 0 0 0
Durham L, ph-1b 0 0 0 0 Virgil O, c 2 0 1 0
Law V, 3b 4 1 3 1 Blocker T, pr 0 0 0 0
Palmeiro R, lf 3 0 0 0 Puleo C, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez D, cf 3 0 1 1 Hall A, ph 0 0 0 0
Maddux G, p 4 0 0 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thomas A, ss 4 0 1 0
Smith Z, p 2 0 0 0
Simmons T, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 28 0 3 0
Chicago 000 000 111 -- 3
Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 6 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Smith Z (L) 7.0 6 1 1 2 2
Puleo C 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
DP -- Chicago 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Atlanta 8
2B -- Law V, Dawson A 2
HR -- Dunston S
SB -- Perry G 2
SH -- Oberkfell K
Balk -- Smith Z
T -- 2:28
A -- 6122
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