Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
66-64 3 Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Braves Braves ATL
58-73 4 Atlanta Braves
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Decisions

Win Probability

CHC ATL
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Chicago Cubs Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott singles on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to right fielder Gary Matthews. Rodney Scott to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. Rodney Scott scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Atlanta Braves
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out, pitcher Eddie Solomon to first baseman Bob Beall.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Beall grounds into a double play, second baseman Manny Trillo to shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. Jerry Royster out at 2nd. Bob Beall out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus lines out to right fielder Gary Matthews.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out to center fielder Rowland Office.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel out, third baseman Bob Horner to first baseman Bob Beall.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Hubbard singles on a line drive to center fielder Greg Gross. Rowland Office to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo. Glenn Hubbard out at 2nd. Bruce Benedict to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Rowland Office. Rodney Scott scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    Atlanta Braves
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Solomon intentionally walks Dave Kingman.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo singles on a pop up to right fielder Gary Matthews. Bill Buckner scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Atlanta Braves
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Solomon out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Beall grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Bruce Benedict to second baseman Glenn Hubbard. Tim Blackwell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott strikes out swinging.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo. Jeff Burroughs out at 2nd. Bob Horner to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office out, pitcher Rick Reuschel to first baseman Bill Buckner to catcher Tim Blackwell.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out to right fielder Gary Matthews.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo strikes out swinging.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Hubbard singles on a to third baseman Rodney Scott. Glenn Hubbard to 2nd. Glenn Hubbard advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Rodney Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Solomon pops out to second baseman Manny Trillo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster lines out to second baseman Manny Trillo.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus bunt grounds out, pitcher Eddie Solomon to first baseman Bob Beall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel singles on a to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. Tim Blackwell to 3rd. Rick Reuschel to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott lines out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Beall walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman. Bob Beall to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Bob Beall to 3rd. Gary Matthews to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dave Kingman. Bob Beall scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Atlanta Braves
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office lines out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Hubbard walks. Gary Matthews to 3rd. Jeff Burroughs to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Joe Nolan out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner bunt grounds out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out, pitcher Eddie Solomon to first baseman Bob Beall.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrel Chaney grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Beall singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Jerry Royster to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews hits a home run (15). Jerry Royster scores. Bob Beall scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner grounds into a double play, third baseman Rodney Scott to second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Rod Gilbreath out at 2nd. Bob Horner out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo lines out to shortstop Jerry Royster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell lines out to second baseman Glenn Hubbard.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Hubbard singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lynn McGlothen intentionally walks Joe Nolan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Barry Bonnell grounds into a double play, third baseman Rodney Scott to second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Joe Nolan out at 2nd. Barry Bonnell out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry White singles on a ground ball to right fielder Gary Matthews.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, shortstop Jerry Royster to first baseman Bob Beall. Jerry White to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall. Jerry White to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, second baseman Glenn Hubbard to first baseman Bob Beall.

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Date
August 29, 1978 (Tue) @ 11:05 PM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Attendance
3,244
Duration
2h 26m
Weather
Cloudy / 81°F / Wind: 2 mph, mph
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