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NYY 10
@CHW  3

CLE  8
KCR  3

BOS  1
@OAK  0

DET 11
@TEX  4

TBD  5
@TOR  3

SFG  5
@ARI  4

(11)
CHC  2
@ATL  1

COL  7
HOU  6

PHI  6
@NYM  3

(10)
SDP  6
LAD  5

CIN  5
@STL  1

PIT  3
@WSN  2

Standings at end of play this day

Turner Field, Attendance: 32,902

Thursday, June 7, 2007, 7:35PM
Time of Game: 2:14
Cubs
2
26-32
Won 2
3rd, 6 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            1  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    2  6  0
Braves          0  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  3  0
W: R Hill (5-4), L: C James (5-5), S: R Dempster (12)
Braves
1
33-28
Lost 3
2nd, 3½ GB

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Soriano LF                  3   1   2   1    1   0  .315  .884   15    1   0   3B,IW
F Pie CF                      4   0   1   1    0   0  .274  .750   11    1   0   
D Lee 1B                      3   0   0   0    1   1  .338  .926   20    9   0   
M Murton RF                   3   0   1   0    1   1  .263  .695   17    2   0   
  A Pagan PR-RF               0   0   0   0    0   0  .298  .897         1   0   
M Barrett C                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .239  .693   11   11   1   GDP
M DeRosa 3B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .787    5    1   1   
R Theriot 2B                  4   1   1   0    0   0  .272  .685   19    1   1   
C Izturis SS                  3   0   1   0    1   0  .245  .600   16    0   2   
R Hill P                      2   0   0   0    0   2  .077  .265   11    0   2   SH
  C Floyd PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .306  .787    2    0   0   
  R Dempster P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
Totals                       31   2   6   2    4   5              127   27   8
BATTING
3B: A Soriano (4, off C James).
SH: R Hill (3, off C James).
IBB: A Soriano (1, by C James).
TB: A Soriano 4; F Pie; C Izturis; R Theriot; M Murton.
GIDP: M Barrett (4).
RBI: A Soriano (18); F Pie (9).
2-out RBI: A Soriano.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 7.
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Johnson 2B                  3   0   0   0    1   1  .286  .864   15    2   1   
Y Escobar 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .321  .881   15    1   4   
E Renteria SS                 4   0   0   0    0   3  .319  .878   16    1   3   
A Jones CF                    4   1   2   1    0   1  .224  .763    9    8   0   HR,SB
J Francoeur RF                3   0   0   0    0   2  .289  .793   25    2   0   
M Diaz LF                     3   0   1   0    0   1  .333  .815   11    0   0   
B McCann C                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .275  .744   13    5   0   
S Thorman 1B                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .226  .653    6    8   0   
  J Saltalamacchi PH          1   0   0   0    0   1  .298  .833    4    0   0   
  R Soriano P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
C James P                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .105  .295    7    0   1   
  T Yates P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  C Woodward PH-1B            1   0   0   0    0   0  .221  .559    2    0   0   
Totals                       30   1   3   1    1  11              123   27   9
BATTING
HR: A Jones (10, off R Hill; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
TB: A Jones 5; M Diaz.
RBI: A Jones (39).
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 0 for 2.
FIELDING
DP: 1. E Renteria-K Johnson-S Thorman.
BASERUNNING
SB: A Jones (3, 2nd base off R Hill/M Barrett).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Hill, W (5-4)                8     3   1   1    1  11   1   2.71   28  108-75   36·21·18    5· 9· 2· 0     82    -     1.16   0.54
R Dempster, S (12)             1     0   0   0    0   0   0   3.25    3    9-8     5· 1· 2    3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    2.78   0.20
Totals                         9     3   1   1    1  11   1          31  117-83   41·22·20    8· 9· 2· 0           -  
Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C James, L (5-5)               7     6   2   2    3   4   0   3.66   29  105-67   47· 6·14   13· 8· 1· 0     58    -     1.04   0.16
T Yates                        1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.58    4   12-7     4· 2· 1    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.99   0.05
R Soriano                      1     0   0   0    0   0   0   2.33    3   10-7     7· 0· 0    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.57   0.04
Totals                         9     6   2   2    4   5   0          36  127-81   58· 8·15   13·12· 2· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: C James (4; A Soriano).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Charlie Reliford, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Tony Randazzo.
Time of Game: 2:14.
Attendance: 32,902.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 86° F, Wind 10mph from Right to Left, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  Atlanta Braves                       
1. A Soriano            LF    1. K Johnson            2B 
2. F Pie                CF    2. Y Escobar            3B 
3. D Lee                1B    3. E Renteria           SS 
4. M Murton             RF    4. A Jones              CF 
5. M Barrett            C     5. J Francoeur          RF 
6. M DeRosa             3B    6. M Diaz               LF 
7. R Theriot            2B    7. B McCann             C  
8. C Izturis            SS    8. S Thorman            1B 
9. R Hill               P     9. C James              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 2   0  2-0  ---  2  -10%  56% A Jones         R Hill          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   b 9   0  2-1  ---  4    9%  89% Y Escobar       R Dempster      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   t 2   2  0-1  1-3  3    9%  69% A Soriano       C James         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Theriot Scores; Izturis to 2B
   t 1   0  0-0  ---  3    9%  59% A Soriano       C James         Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   t 1   1  0-1  12-  3   -8%  55% M Barrett       C James         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Chuck James facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   59%  A Soriano       Triple to CF (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   R      --3  3   63%  F Pie           Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Soriano Scores
          1--  8   68%  D Lee           Walk; Pie to 2B
   O      12-  3   63%  M Murton        Strikeout Looking
   OO     12-  3   55%  M Barrett       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Rich Hill facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   58%  K Johnson       Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  6   59%  Y Escobar       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   60%  E Renteria      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Braves 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Chuck James facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  1   58%  M DeRosa        Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
          ---  4   61%  R Theriot       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  4   67%  C Izturis       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Theriot to 3B
   O      1-3  6   60%  R Hill          Strikeout Swinging
   R      1-3  3   69%  A Soriano       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Theriot Scores; Izturis to 2B
   O      12-  1   66%  F Pie           Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Behind 0-2, Rich Hill facing 4-5-6
   R      ---  2   56%  A Jones         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  7   58%  J Francoeur     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   60%  M Diaz          Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  5   61%  B McCann        Groundout: P-1B (Weak 2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Chuck James facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   59%  D Lee           Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   58%  M Murton        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  1   56%  M Barrett       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   59%  S Thorman       Foul Popfly: C (1B Foul)
   O      ---  5   61%  C James         Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
          ---  4   60%  K Johnson       Walk
   O      1--  3   62%  Y Escobar       Flyball: CF (CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Chuck James facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   60%  M DeRosa        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  7   58%  R Theriot       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2   57%  C Izturis       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   60%  E Renteria      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   57%  A Jones         Single to CF (Ground Ball)
          1--      55%  J Francoeur     Jones Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   59%  " "             Flyball: RF (Deep RF); Jones to 3B
   O      --3  3   64%  M Diaz          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Chuck James facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   61%  R Hill          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   60%  A Soriano       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  3   59%  F Pie           Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   62%  B McCann        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   64%  S Thorman       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   66%  C James         Foul Flyball: LF (LF Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Chuck James facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  6   64%  D Lee           Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  4   66%  M Murton        Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF Line)
   O      1--  4   63%  M Barrett       Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      1--  1   60%  M DeRosa        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   65%  K Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   67%  Y Escobar       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   69%  E Renteria      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Chuck James facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   67%  R Theriot       Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  5   69%  C Izturis       Walk
   O      1--  2   68%  R Hill          Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (P's Left); Izturis to 2B
          -2-  4   68%  A Soriano       Intentional Walk
   O      12-  4   64%  F Pie           Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   69%  A Jones         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   72%  J Francoeur     Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   69%  M Diaz          Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF)
   O      1--  6   75%  B McCann        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tyler Yates facing 3-4-5
                  Tyler Yates replaces Chuck James pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   72%  D Lee           Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  5   75%  M Murton        Walk
                  Angel Pagan pinch runs for Matt Murton batting 4th
   O      1--  3   72%  M Barrett       Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  1   69%  M DeRosa        Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Rich Hill facing 8-9-1
                  Angel Pagan moves to RF; Jarrod Saltalamacchia pinch hits for Scott Thorman batting 8th
   O      ---  4   76%  J Saltalamacchi Strikeout Swinging
                  Chris Woodward pinch hits for Tyler Yates batting 9th
   O      ---  2   80%  C Woodward      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   84%  K Johnson       Lineout: 2B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Rafael Soriano facing 7-8-9
                  Rafael Soriano replaces Jarrod Saltalamacchia pitching and batting 8th; Chris Woodward moves to 1B
   O      ---  3   82%  R Theriot       Flyball: CF (CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   81%  C Izturis       Lineout: CF
                  Cliff Floyd pinch hits for Rich Hill batting 9th
   O      ---  2   80%  C Floyd         Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-2, Ryan Dempster facing 2-3-4
                  Ryan Dempster replaces Cliff Floyd pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   89%  Y Escobar       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   95%  E Renteria      Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  1  100%  A Jones         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 1.

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