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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 8, 2012
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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 May 8, 2012 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randall Delgado |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Dempster |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,523 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Bellino 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Chris Conroy |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Martin Prado | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Dan Uggla | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
| Tyler Pastornicky | Shortstop |
| Randall Delgado | Pitcher |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Right Fielder |
| Tony Campana | Center Fielder |
| Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
| Bryan LaHair | First Baseman |
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Ian Stewart | Third Baseman |
| Geovany Soto | Catcher |
| Adrian Cardenas | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Dempster | Pitcher |
| Dale Sveum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 8, 2012
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Dempster
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaHair scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Dempster
Prado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Dempster
Freeman strikes out. There goes Prado. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Dempster
McCann hits a line drive towards first. LaHair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Delgado
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeJesus for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campana vs. Delgado
Campana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Delgado
Castro hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Uggla vs. Dempster
Uggla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dempster
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Dempster
Heyward strikes out. There goes Uggla. The throw from Soto to Castro, and Uggla is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaHair vs. Delgado
LaHair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Delgado
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Delgado
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. LaHair moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Soto vs. Delgado
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pastornicky vs. Dempster
Pastornicky strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Dempster
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Dempster
Bourn hits a popup towards third. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Delgado
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dempster vs. Delgado
Dempster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Delgado
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Campana vs. Delgado
Campana strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Prado vs. Dempster
Prado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Dempster
Freeman hits a line drive towards short. Castro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Dempster
McCann hits a line drive into center field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Uggla vs. Dempster
Uggla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Prado moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Dempster
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Delgado
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
LaHair vs. Delgado
LaHair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Delgado
Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Delgado
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Soto vs. Delgado
Soto strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Dempster
Heyward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeJesus who is chasing the ball. Heyward reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pastornicky vs. Dempster
Pastornicky hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heyward tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Dempster
Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Dempster
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Dempster
Prado hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Delgado
Cardenas hits a popup in front of the plate. McCann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempster vs. Delgado
Dempster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Delgado
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Campana vs. Delgado
Delgado fires to first and has DeJesus trapped. There's the throw to Pastornicky who tags DeJesus for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Dempster
Freeman hits a line drive towards the mound. Dempster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Dempster
McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Uggla vs. Dempster
Uggla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dempster
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Campana vs. Delgado
Campana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Delgado
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LaHair vs. Delgado
LaHair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campana moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Delgado
Soriano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Soriano reaches second base with a double. Campana scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. O'Flaherty
Eric O'Flaherty now pitching.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Dempster
Heyward strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pastornicky vs. Dempster
Pastornicky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Dempster
Juan Francisco pinch hits for Eric O'Flaherty.
Francisco hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Medlen
Kris Medlen now pitching.
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Medlen
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medlen
Reed Johnson pinch hits for Ryan Dempster.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Wood
Kerry Wood now pitching.
Bourn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Prado vs. Wood
Prado takes first base on ball four. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Freeman vs. Wood
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
McCann vs. Wood
McCann takes first base on ball four. Freeman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Uggla vs. Wood
Uggla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bourn scores. Freeman scores. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Wood
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Soto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Heyward vs. Wood
Wood spins and fires to second, with Castro covering, and McCann is picked off. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Venters
Jack Wilson now playing shortstop. Jonny Venters now pitching.
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campana vs. Venters
Campana bunts towards the mound. Venters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Venters
Castro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campana moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaHair vs. Venters
LaHair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Uggla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Heyward hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Camp
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Camp
Eric Hinske pinch hits for Jonny Venters.
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Camp, and towards Castro, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Camp
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel now pitching.
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kimbrel
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Kimbrel
Soto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Uggla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/2012 -- Atlanta at Chicago (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 5 1 1 0 DeJesus D, rf 3 0 2 0
Prado M, lf 3 0 2 0 Campana T, cf 4 1 1 0
Freeman F, 1b 4 1 0 0 Castro S, ss 4 0 1 0
McCann B, c 2 0 0 0 LaHair B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Uggla D, 2b 4 0 3 2 Soriano A, lf 3 0 1 1
Jones C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stewart I, 3b 4 0 0 0
Heyward J, rf 4 1 1 0 Soto G, c 4 0 0 0
Pastornicky T, ss 2 0 0 1 Cardenas A, 2b 3 0 0 0
Wilson J, ss 1 0 1 0 Dempster R, p 2 0 0 0
Delgado R, p 2 0 1 0 Johnson R, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Flaherty E, p 0 0 0 0 Wood K, p 0 0 0 0
Francisco J, ph 1 0 0 0 Camp S, p 0 0 0 0
Medlen K, p 0 0 0 0
Venters J, p 0 0 0 0
Hinske E, ph 1 0 0 0
Kimbrel C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 31 1 5 1
Atlanta 000 010 020 -- 3
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Delgado R 5.2 3 1 1 3 5
O'Flaherty E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Medlen K (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Venters J 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Kimbrel C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dempster R 7.0 6 1 1 1 7
Wood K (L) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0
Camp S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Jones C
DP -- Atlanta 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Chicago 6
2B -- DeJesus D, Soriano A
3B -- Heyward J
SB -- Prado M
CS -- Uggla D, DeJesus D
SF -- Pastornicky T
T -- 2:47
A -- 38523
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