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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1996
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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 May 21, 1996 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Amaury Telemaco |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 31,045 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Bret Barberie | Third Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Amaury Telemaco | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Dwight Smith | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 21, 1996
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Maddux
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Maddux
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Maddux
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Telemaco
Grissom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lemke vs. Telemaco
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Telemaco
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Maddux
Servais 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: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barberie vs. Maddux
Barberie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Maddux
Sanchez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Telemaco
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Telemaco
Klesko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Telemaco
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Telemaco
There goes Klesko. The throw from Servais and he is out, Sanchez applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Telemaco vs. Maddux
Telemaco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Maddux
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Maddux
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Telemaco
Smith 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: ---
Blauser vs. Telemaco
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telemaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Telemaco
Maddux hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Maddux
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Maddux
Servais hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Servais reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barberie vs. Maddux
Barberie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Telemaco
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Telemaco
Lemke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Telemaco
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez misplays the ball. That's an error on Sanchez. Lemke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Telemaco
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Maddux
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Telemaco vs. Maddux
There goes Sanchez. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Sanchez steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Telemaco vs. Maddux
Telemaco bunts in front of the plate. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Maddux
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Maddux
Sandberg hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Telemaco
Klesko hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Telemaco
Lopez hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Telemaco
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telemaco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Maddux
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Maddux
Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barberie vs. Maddux
Barberie hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Maddux
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Telemaco
Jose Hernandez now playing third base.
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Maddux vs. Telemaco
Maddux bunts towards the mound. Telemaco fields it and throws to first for the out. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Telemaco
Grissom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Telemaco
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Telemaco
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Telemaco vs. Maddux
Telemaco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Maddux
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Blauser fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Maddux
There goes McRae. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Maddux
Rafael Belliard now playing second base.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Telemaco
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Telemaco
Klesko hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Telemaco
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Maddux
There goes Sosa. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Sosa steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Maddux
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard misplays the ball. That's an error on Belliard. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Servais vs. Maddux
Servais hits a popup into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Valdes vs. Maddux
Pedro Valdes pinch hits for Jose Hernandez.
Valdes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Maddux
Sanchez 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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Telemaco
Leo Gomez now playing third base.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Telemaco
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Telemaco
Tyler Houston pinch hits for Greg Maddux.
Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Telemaco
Grissom hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Houston trying to get to third. Sosa throws the ball in to Gomez, who tags Houston for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Timmons vs. Wohlers
Mark Wohlers now pitching. Ozzie Timmons pinch hits for Amaury Telemaco.
Timmons hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wohlers
McRae 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Wohlers
Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Wohlers
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Wohlers
Grace is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Wohlers
Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Wohlers
There goes Sosa. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Sosa steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Wohlers
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Wendell
Ozzie Timmons now playing left field. Turk Wendell now pitching.
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belliard for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wendell
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Wendell
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Klesko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1996 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 5 0 1 1 Grissom M, cf 3 1 2 2
Sandberg R, 2b 5 1 3 0 Lemke M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Grace M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Belliard R, 2b 1 0 0 0
Sosa S, rf 4 0 2 2 Jones C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gonzalez L, lf 5 1 1 1 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0 Klesko R, lf 4 0 1 0
Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez J, c 3 0 0 0
Servais S, c 4 0 1 0 Smith D, rf 3 0 0 0
Barberie B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Blauser J, ss 3 1 1 0
Hernandez J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Maddux G, p 1 0 0 0
Valdes P, ph 1 0 0 0 Houston T, ph 1 0 1 0
Gomez L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Wohlers M, p 0 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 4 1 1 0
Telemaco A, p 2 0 0 0
Timmons O, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 30 2 7 2
Chicago 000 011 002 -- 4
Atlanta 000 002 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Telemaco A (W) 8.0 6 2 2 1 2
Wendell T 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Patterson B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G 8.0 8 2 2 1 5
Wohlers M (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
E -- Sanchez R, Blauser J, Belliard R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, Atlanta 3
2B -- Servais S, Sosa S
HR -- Gonzalez L, Grissom M
SB -- Sanchez R, McRae B, Sosa S 2, Sandberg R
CS -- Klesko R
SH -- Telemaco A, Maddux G
T -- 2:24
A -- 31045
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