Chicago Cubs 10   Atlanta Braves 2

August 13,2008
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs (73-47)
Home Team
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
9
Ballpark
Turner Field
Time of Day
Day
Start Time
Attendance
27,220
Time of Game
3:24
Umpires
[HP]: Ed Rapuano  [1B]: Damien Beal  [2B]: CB Bucknor  [3B]: Joe West  

5th inning: NP **umpire crew chief Joe West ordered the lights to be turned on**
5th inning: NP **and Braves manager Bobby Cox objected to the delay after his**
5th inning: NP **new pitcher had warmed up; Cox was ejected by West**
7th inning: **Debut game for Francisley Bueno**
8th inning: S7/F+ **Alfonso Soriano stood at the plate watching his long fly ball**
8th inning: S7/F+ **evidently thinking it was a home run; when it hit the fence**
8th inning: S7/F+ **Soriano only reached first base; he was booed by Cubs fans**
8th inning: S7/F+ **and apologized to his teammates later**
9th inning: 9/F **the first pitch by Francisley Bueno to Alfonso Soriano was behind**
9th inning: 9/F **Soriano's head**
9th inning: 9/F **at the plate in the previous inning; Bueno was ejected by HP umpire**
9th inning: 9/F **Ed Rapuano; this was Bueno's first game in the majors**
teamrecord123456789RHEdiv-rklg-rkmlb-rklinks
Chicago CubsCHN73-4702203100210140112Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Atlanta BravesATL55-6500010100029141122Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Chicago Cubs - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Alfonso Sorianolf32.219R612002.305681165
2Kosuke Fukudomerf31.109L400010.264112113
3Derrek Lee1b32.342R501000.2911161502
4Aramis Ramirez3b30.049R422110.2781111290
5Jim Edmondscf38.047L332310.245851898
 Reed Johnsonph-cf31.249R100001.30277688
6Mark DeRosa2b33.169R332120.283111855
7Geovany Sotoc25.206R513400.286109140
8Ryan Theriotss28.250R402111.319109320
9Jason Marquisp29.358L300002.17430292
 Ronny Cedenoph25.193R100000.27874304
 Henry Blancoph-c36.350R100000.29340729
Totals
2B:  Aramis Ramirez (31), Jim Edmonds (16), Mark DeRosa (21), Geovany Soto (27)
HR:  Jim Edmonds (16), Geovany Soto (18)
RBI:  Aramis Ramirez (74), Jim Edmonds 3 (47), Mark DeRosa (67), Geovany Soto 4 (67), Ryan Theriot (32)
SB:  Mark DeRosa (5)
Atlanta Braves - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Gregor Blancorf24.233L401011.262105106
2Yunel Escobarss25.285R401000.279102197
3Chipper Jones3b36.111B301010.370931987
4Brian McCannc24.175L311000.305105433
 Clint Sammonsc25.090R100000.294811
5Casey Kotchman1b25.173L400001.275112364
6Omar Infantelf26.231R413100.32159554
7Mark Kotsaycf32.255L401101.289781419
8Kelly Johnson2b26.173L300001.272108343
 Ruben Gotayph25.232B100000.21870298
 Buddy Carlylep30.236L100000.2862769
 Greg Nortonph36.038B100000.25877973
 Martin Prado2b24.291R201000.3184093
Totals
Errors:  Brian McCann
2B:  Brian McCann (31), Omar Infante (16), Mark Kotsay (14)
RBI:  Omar Infante (26), Mark Kotsay (34)
HBP:  Yunel Escobar (3)
GDP:  Yunel Escobar (17)
Chicago Cubs - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jason MarquisRW 8-75.16222104.671.4422250
2Neal CottsL0.20000103.271.3232248
3Jeff SamardzijaR2.02000201.320.8899
4Bob HowryR1.01000005.111.3556652
Totals0.0
HB:  Jason Marquis (7)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jason Marquis (93-56-37), Neal Cotts (9-6-3), Jeff Samardzija (29-20-9), Bob Howry (20-13-7)
Atlanta Braves - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Charlie MortonRL 3-62.14444316.111.521111
2Buddy CarlyleR1.20000103.661.272771
3Vladimir NunezR2.05441105.061.507237
4Francisley BuenoL2.15221117.712.5711
5Blaine BoyerR0.20000004.871.2563114
Totals0.0
WP:  Vladimir Nunez (1)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Charlie Morton (69-37-32), Buddy Carlyle (25-16-9), Vladimir Nunez (53-35-18), Francisley Bueno (51-28-23), Blaine Boyer (4-3-1)