Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

71-55, 30-34 Away

Final

61-65, 31-31 Home


ATL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0
0	0	4	4	0	0	0	2	-	10	15	1

J. Williams4-6

7.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

J. Thomson3-4

3.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

BravesTop 1st
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
- R Furcal stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- J. Devine pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- W Betemit at shortstop.
  1
  8
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- J. Foster pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- P Orr hit for J Foster.
  1
  8
- M Giles singled to left center, M Giles to second on error by left fielder M Lawton.
  1
  8
- P Orr at third base.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CubsBottom 6th
- B. Boyer pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- R Langerhans in center field.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- D. Kolb pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- J. Williams pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- R. Novoa pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- R. Novoa pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- C. Reitsma pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- J Franco hit for C Reitsma.
  1
  10
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

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, 24 August 2005

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,273

Game Time:2:35

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

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

J. Williams4-6

J. Thomson3-4

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