Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

71-54, 30-33 Away

Final

60-65, 30-31 Home


ATL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	0

T. Hudson10-7

9.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

K. Wood3-4

1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

BravesTop 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Bunt Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- M Barrett to second on wild pitch by T Hudson.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- J Macias hit for C Zambrano.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- K. Wood pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- T. Hudson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Bunt Ground Out

Braves
4
Cubs
2

Game 1

23/8

Braves
1
Cubs
10

Game 2

24/8

Braves
3
Cubs
1

Game 3

24/8

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 23 August 2005

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,767

Game Time:2:19

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Joe West
First Base Umpire - Mike Dimuro
Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

T. Hudson10-7

K. Wood3-4

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