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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 2015
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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 August 21, 2015 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 2015 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 21, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shelby Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Hendricks |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,211 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Adrian Johnson 1B: Bill Miller 2B: Ben May 3B: Doug Eddings |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
| Cameron Maybin | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Jace Peterson | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Ciriaco | Third Baseman |
| Andrelton Simmons | Shortstop |
| Michael Bourn | Left Fielder |
| Shelby Miller | Pitcher |
| Fredi Gonzalez | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
| Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
| Chris Coghlan | Second Baseman |
| Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
| Kris Bryant | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Montero | Catcher |
| Jorge Soler | Right Fielder |
| Kyle Hendricks | Pitcher |
| Addison Russell | Shortstop |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 2015
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Hendricks
Markakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maybin vs. Hendricks
Maybin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Markakis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Freeman vs. Hendricks
There goes Maybin. The throw from Montero and he is safe. Maybin steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Freeman vs. Hendricks
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Markakis scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pierzynski vs. Hendricks
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Hendricks
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ciriaco vs. Hendricks
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Miller
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Miller
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Miller
Coghlan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Miller
Rizzo hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Hendricks
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Hendricks
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hendricks
Miller bunts towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Hendricks
Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coghlan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Miller
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Montero vs. Miller
Montero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montero for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Miller
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Hendricks
Maybin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Hendricks
Freeman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Hendricks
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Hendricks
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Miller
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendricks for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Miller
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Miller
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schwarber vs. Miller
Schwarber strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Hendricks
Ciriaco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hendricks
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ciriaco moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bourn vs. Hendricks
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Hendricks
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Montero fields it and throws to first for the out. Ciriaco moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Markakis vs. Hendricks
Markakis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fowler. Markakis reaches second base with a double. Ciriaco scores. Simmons scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Maybin vs. Hendricks
There's a wild pitch. Markakis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Maybin vs. Hendricks
Maybin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Freeman vs. Hendricks
Freeman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Miller
Coghlan hits a popup towards short. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Miller
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Miller
Bryant strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Hendricks
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coghlan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Hendricks
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Hendricks
Ciriaco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hendricks
There goes Ciriaco. The throw from Montero and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Hendricks
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coghlan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Montero vs. Miller
Montero hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Miller
Soler takes first base on ball four. Montero moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Denorfia vs. Miller
Chris Denorfia pinch hits for Kyle Hendricks.
Denorfia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ciriaco. Montero scores. Soler moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Miller
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Fowler vs. Miller
Fowler takes first base on ball four. Denorfia moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schwarber vs. Miller
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freeman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Miller covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Motte
Jason Motte now pitching.
Bourn hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Motte
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Motte
Markakis hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Miller
Coghlan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Miller
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Miller
Bryant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bourn. Bryant reaches second base with a double. Rizzo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montero vs. Miller
Montero hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maybin. Montero reaches second base with a double. Bryant scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Soler vs. Miller
Soler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montero moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Herrera vs. Miller
Jonathan Herrera pinch hits for Jason Motte.
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Maybin vs. Grimm
Justin Grimm now pitching.
Maybin hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Grimm
Freeman hits a fly ball into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Grimm
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Miller
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bourn. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Miller
Fowler bunts, foul, towards third. Ciriaco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Detwiler
Ross Detwiler now pitching.
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Detwiler, and towards Simmons, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Moylan
Starlin Castro pinch hits for Chris Coghlan. Peter Moylan now pitching.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Simmons misplays the ball. That's an error on Simmons. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Rizzo vs. McKirahan
Andrew McKirahan now pitching.
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. Castro moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bryant vs. McKirahan
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ciriaco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Strop
Starlin Castro now playing second base. Pedro Strop now pitching.
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Strop
Ciriaco hits a line drive into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Strop
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Montero vs. McKirahan
Montero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Aardsma
David Aardsma now pitching.
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Aardsma
David Ross pinch hits for Pedro Strop.
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Aardsma
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Rondon
Hector Rondon now pitching.
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Rondon
Nick Swisher pinch hits for David Aardsma.
Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schwarber. Swisher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Markakis vs. Rondon
Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Swisher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Maybin vs. Rondon
Maybin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Freeman vs. Rondon
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/2015 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Markakis N, rf 5 1 2 2 Fowler D, cf 3 0 0 0
Maybin C, cf 3 0 1 0 Schwarber K, lf 4 0 0 0
Freeman F, 1b 5 0 1 1 Coghlan C, 2b 3 1 1 1
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0 Castro S, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Peterson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b 3 1 1 1
Ciriaco P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Bryant K, 3b 4 1 1 1
Simmons A, ss 4 1 1 0 Montero M, c 4 1 2 1
Bourn M, lf 4 0 0 0 Soler J, rf 3 0 1 0
Miller S, p 1 0 0 0 Hendricks K, p 1 0 0 0
Detwiler R, p 0 0 0 0 Denorfia C, ph 1 0 0 0
Moylan P, p 0 0 0 0 Motte J, p 0 0 0 0
McKirahan A, p 0 0 0 0 Herrera J, ph 1 0 0 0
Aardsma D, p 0 0 0 0 Grimm J, p 0 0 0 0
Swisher N, ph 1 0 1 0 Strop P, p 0 0 0 0
Ross D, ph 1 0 1 0
Rondon H, p 0 0 0 0
Russell A, ss 3 1 1 0
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35 3 8 3 32 5 8 4
Atlanta 100 200 000 -- 3
Chicago 100 012 10x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Miller S (L) 6.1 6 5 3 4 8
Detwiler R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Moylan P* 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
McKirahan A 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Aardsma D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hendricks K 5.0 7 3 3 1 7
Motte J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Grimm J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Strop P 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Rondon H (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Montero M, Ciriaco P, Simmons A
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Markakis N, Bryant K, Montero M, Russell A, Swisher N
HR -- Coghlan C
SB -- Maybin C, Ciriaco P
SH -- Miller S 2
WP -- Hendricks K
T -- 2:53
A -- 39211
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