Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Lynch
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreland throws the ball in to Davis who tags Moreno trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Lynch
  
  Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Lynch
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chambliss vs. Lynch
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Lynch
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Acker
  
  Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Acker
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Matthews vs. Acker
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moreland vs. Acker
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Durham vs. Acker
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Acker
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cey vs. Acker
  
  Cey is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Lynch
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Lynch
  
  Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Lynch
  
  There goes Ramirez. The throw from Davis and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Lynch
  
  Hubbard hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Acker
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Acker
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Acker
  
  Mumphrey 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 

Top 3

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Acker vs. Lynch
  
  Acker is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Lynch
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Lynch
  
  Oberkfell 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 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Acker
  
  Sandberg strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Acker
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Acker
  
  Moreland hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Lynch
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Lynch
  
  Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Lynch
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Acker
  
  Durham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Durham reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Acker
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durham tags and scores. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Acker
  
  Cey strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Acker
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Lynch
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virgil vs. Lynch
  
  Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. Lynch
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Acker vs. Lynch
  
  Acker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Acker
  
  Lynch 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 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Acker
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Acker
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Lynch
  
  Moreno 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, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Lynch
  
  Oberkfell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Lynch
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Lynch
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Lynch
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Lynch
  
  Ramirez 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 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Acker
  
  Matthews strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Acker
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Acker
  
  Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Acker
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Durham moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cey vs. Acker
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. Lynch
  
  Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Lynch
  
  Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Acker vs. Lynch
  
  Acker is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Acker
  
  Dunston 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 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Acker
  
  Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Acker
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Acker
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Lynch
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Lynch
  
  Lynch fires over to first, and they've got Moreno trapped. There's the throw to Dunston, who drops the ball. That's an error on Dunston. Moreno moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oberkfell vs. Lynch
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out. Moreno moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Lynch
  
  Murphy 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. DiPino
  
  Frank DiPino now pitching.
  
  Chambliss 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, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. DiPino
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Acker
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Acker
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. DiPino
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virgil vs. DiPino
  
  Virgil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbard vs. DiPino
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virgil moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Garber vs. DiPino
  
  Garber bunts towards the mound. DiPino fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Moreno vs. DiPino
  
  There's a wild pitch. Virgil scores. Hubbard moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moreno vs. DiPino
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Garber
  
  Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dunston vs. Garber
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bosley vs. Garber
  
  Thad Bosley pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
  
  Bosley strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mumphrey vs. Garber
  
  Mumphrey strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/21/1986 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Moreno O, rf          5  1  2  0   Mumphrey J, cf        5  1  1  0   
Oberkfell K, 3b       3  2  1  0   Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Murphy D, cf          4  1  2  2   Matthews G, lf        4  0  1  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  2  2   Moreland K, rf        4  0  1  0   
Griffey K, lf         4  0  1  0   Durham L, 1b          2  1  1  1   
Ramirez R, ss         4  0  2  0   Davis J, c            2  0  0  1   
Virgil O, c           4  1  1  0   Cey R, 3b             4  0  1  0   
Hubbard G, 2b         4  0  1  0   Dunston S, ss         4  0  0  0   
Acker J, p            3  0  0  0   Lynch E, p            3  0  1  0   
Assenmacher P, p      0  0  0  0   DiPino F, p           0  0  0  0   
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0   Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 12  4                        33  2  7  2

Atlanta          100 001 021 --  5
Chicago          100 100 000 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Acker J (W)           7.1  6  2  2  2  5
Assenmacher P         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Garber G (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lynch E (L)           7.1 10  4  3  1  4
DiPino F              1.2  2  1  1  0  1

E -- Ramirez R, Dunston S
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Oberkfell K
3B -- Durham L
HR -- Murphy D
CS -- Ramirez R, Moreno O
SH -- Garber G
SF -- Durham L, Davis J
WP -- DiPino F
T -- 2:28
A -- 22543

    

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