Cubs @ Braves
August 31, 1984

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 4 1
Braves 2 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 2 4 1
Braves 3 12 0

Dale Murphy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .278
OBP .750 .368
At Bats 3 496
Hits 2 138
• Singles 2 80
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 28
Walks 1 70
RBI’s 1 75

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 4 26
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 31, 1984
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Single
Lee Smith
Steve Lake
Keith Moreland
Ryne Sandberg
Ron Cey
Larry Bowa
Henry Cotto
Bob Dernier
Thad Bosley
Dale Murphy
Brad Komminsk
Paul Runge
Albert Hall

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 4 1 4
Atlanta Braves 3 12 0 12
Winning Pitcher Donnie Moore
Losing Pitcher Lee Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dale Murphy
Attendance 19,396
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall scores. Runge moves to third. Komminsk moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Komminsk takes first base on ball four. Runge moves to second.
Bottom 9 Runge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 9 There goes Hall. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Hall steals second.
Bottom 9 Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Rufino Linares pinch hits for Donnie Moore. Linares strikes out.
Top 9 Bosley is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Paul Runge now playing second base. Rafael Ramirez now playing shortstop. Alex Trevino now catching. Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Claudell Washington pinch hits for Bruce Benedict. Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Jerry Royster. Lee Smith now pitching. Henry Cotto now playing left field. Chambliss hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There goes Murphy. The throw from Lake and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 8 Perry hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 George Frazier now pitching. Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Donnie Moore now pitching. Matthews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Royster catches it and throws to first to double up Sandberg.
Top 8 Sandberg is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Dick Ruthven pinch runs for Steve Trout. Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to third. Ruthven moves to second.
Top 8 Trout takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second.
Top 8 Bowa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Runge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hall hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lake hits a popup towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Benedict is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Royster reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Brizzolara, and towards Royster, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Komminsk hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Runge hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trout hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lake moves to second.
Top 5 Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bosley hits a popup towards short. Runge settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brizzolara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Royster. The throw from Lake and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Trout fires to first and has Perry trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Perry for the out.
Bottom 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Trout strikes out.
Bottom 2 Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Runge strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hall hits a line drive off the glove of Cey, and into shallow left field. Hall reaches second base with a double. Benedict scores.
Bottom 2 Brizzolara bunts in front of the plate. Lake fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bosley strikes out.
Top 2 Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moreland fields it and throws to home to get Komminsk. Murphy moves to third. Perry moves to second.
Bottom 1 Perry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Komminsk moves to third. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Komminsk moves to second.
Bottom 1 Komminsk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 1 Runge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Dernier hits a popup towards short. Runge settles under it and makes the catch for the out.