Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

96-65, 47-33 Away

Final

88-73, 44-37 Home


ATL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	3	0	8	14	0
0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	6	9	0

BravesTop 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- J Macias stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Thomson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- C Zambrano to second on wild pitch by J Thomson.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Cruz pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- D Wise hit for J Cruz.
  1
  2
- W Betemit ran for C Jones.
  2
  2
- W Betemit at third base.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- T. Smith pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- C Thomas hit for T Smith.
  3
  6
- K. Mercker pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- K. Mercker pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- R. Colon pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- B Grieve hit for K Mercker.
  5
  6
- T. Martin pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- C Patterson in center field.
  5
  6
- T. Martin pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- G. Rusch pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- T Drew ran for J Estrada.
  5
  6
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- E Perez catching.
  5
  6
- R. Dempster pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- K. Gryboski pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- J Franco hit for K Gryboski.
  5
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- N Green ran for J Franco.
  5
  6
- M. Remlinger pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- M. Remlinger pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- N Green at second base.
  8
  6
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- A. Alfonseca pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- M. Remlinger pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- J. Leicester pitching for CHC
  ATL
  CHC
- N Perez hit for J Leicester.
  8
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- J. Smoltz pitching for ATL
  ATL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Braves
5
Cubs
4

Game 1

10/1

Braves
8
Cubs
6

Game 2

10/2

Braves
8
Cubs
10

Game 3

10/3

Wrigley Field

1:15 PM, October 2, 2004

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,695

Game Time:3:17

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
First Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Second Base Umpire - Rick Reed
Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	36	17	.679	-	L1
Philadelphia	26	27	.491	10	L1
Washington	26	27	.491	10	W1
Miami	25	29	.463	11.5	W3
New York	22	31	.415	14	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	30	20	.600	-	L2
St. Louis	29	22	.569	1.5	L1
Chicago	29	24	.547	2.5	L8
Cincinnati	27	25	.519	4	W1
Pittsburgh	27	26	.509	4.5	W1

Rockies' Jose Quintana exits start with elbow discomfort

Rockies left-hander Jose Quintana left his start against the Diamondbacks in the second inning Sunday with left elbow discomfort.

Tigers' Gleyber Torres (oblique) taking break from swinging

Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres said Sunday that his left oblique strain isn't fully healed and that he will be taking a break from swinging the bat as he works to return from the injury.

Christian Walker's 3-run home run leads Astros to 8-5 win over Cubs

— Christian Walker hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run fifth inning and the Houston Astros completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with an 8-5 victory on Sunday.

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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

K. Gryboski3-2

K. Farnsworth4-5

J. Smoltz44

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Rockies' Jose Quintana exits start with elbow discomfort

Tigers' Gleyber Torres (oblique) taking break from swinging

Christian Walker's 3-run home run leads Astros to 8-5 win over Cubs

Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ground Out