Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
43-65 5 Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Braves Braves ATL
69-39 6 Atlanta Braves
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Win Probability

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

    Doug Glanville singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kenny Lofton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae grounds out, first baseman Fred McGriff to pitcher John Smoltz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser strikes out on a foul tip. Kenny Lofton steals (20) 2nd base.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chipper Jones singles on a pop up to shortstop Shawon Dunston. Kenny Lofton scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    0
    Atlanta Braves
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred McGriff pops out to third baseman Kevin Orie.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Michael Tucker grounds out to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeff Blauser.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Shawon Dunston singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kenny Lofton. Mark Grace to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie flies out to center fielder Kenny Lofton.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez called out on strikes.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Javy Lopez grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Lemke walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Smoltz strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Foster doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Andruw Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace grounds out, pitcher John Smoltz to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton flies out to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chipper Jones grounds out, pitcher Kevin Foster to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shawon Dunston strikes out swinging, catcher Javy Lopez to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston grounds out to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Kenny Lofton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez flies out to left fielder Michael Tucker.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred McGriff walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Michael Tucker doubles (21) on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Fred McGriff to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Javy Lopez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brian McRae. Fred McGriff scores. Michael Tucker to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    0
    Atlanta Braves
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Lemke singles on a ground ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Michael Tucker scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    0
    Atlanta Braves
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    John Smoltz called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Foster called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae strikes out swinging.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Lofton singles on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chipper Jones doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Kenny Lofton scores. Jeff Blauser to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    0
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred McGriff grounds out, second baseman Rey Sanchez to first baseman Mark Grace.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Michael Tucker lines out to third baseman Kevin Orie.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones grounds out, second baseman Rey Sanchez to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa pops out to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Shawon Dunston flies out to center fielder Andruw Jones.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston singles on a ground ball to pitcher John Smoltz. Mark Grace to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie walks. Mark Grace to 3rd. Tyler Houston to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen walks. Mark Grace scores. Tyler Houston to 3rd. Kevin Orie to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Dave Clark strikes out swinging.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Javy Lopez grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Lemke grounds out, first baseman Mark Grace to pitcher Kent Bottenfield.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Graffanino strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville grounds out, second baseman Mark Lemke to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Tucker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging. Brian McRae steals (13) 2nd base.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace singles on a line drive to center fielder Andruw Jones. Brian McRae scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Shawon Dunston grounds into a force out, second baseman Mark Lemke to shortstop Jeff Blauser. Mark Grace out at 2nd. Shawon Dunston to 1st.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Bautista strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chipper Jones grounds out, first baseman Mark Grace to pitcher Bob Patterson. Jeff Blauser to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred McGriff flies out to left fielder Doug Glanville.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston lines out to left fielder Michael Tucker.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen singles on a pop up to left fielder Michael Tucker.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais doubles (13) on a fly ball to center fielder Andruw Jones. Jose Hernandez scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    4
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Bautista. Scott Servais scores. Doug Glanville to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    5
    Atlanta Braves
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa grounds into a force out, shortstop Jeff Blauser to second baseman Mark Lemke. Brian McRae out at 2nd. Sammy Sosa to 1st.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Tucker walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andruw Jones strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Javy Lopez grounds into a force out, third baseman Kevin Orie to second baseman Jose Hernandez. Michael Tucker out at 2nd. Javy Lopez to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Lemke singles on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville. Javy Lopez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Keith Lockhart pops out to third baseman Kevin Orie.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace grounds out, pitcher Alan Embree to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Shawon Dunston strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mel Rojas grounds out to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Atlanta Braves Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Bautista triples (2) on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville, deflected by center fielder Brian McRae.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser pops out to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chipper Jones doubles (29) on a ground ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa, deflected by first baseman Mark Grace. Danny Bautista scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    5
    Atlanta Braves
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Fred McGriff singles on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Chipper Jones scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    5
    Atlanta Braves
    6
Date
July 30, 1997 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Turner Field
Attendance
43,090
First Pitch
11:39 PM
Duration
3h 33m
Weather
Unknown / 84°F / Wind: 14 mph, In From RF mph

  • Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Glanville LF52010020.301.753
    McRae CF31100211.239.687
    Sosa RF50000030.253.769
    Grace 1B42110100.331.904
    Dunston SS51000020.296.746
    Houston C41100010.226.558
    Orie 3B31000110.271.779
    Sanchez 2B20000010.255.612
    Hansen 2B11010100.296.822
    Hernandez, J 2B00100000.287.791
    Clark PH10000010.280.816
    Servais C11110000.250.658

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Foster P4.08844404404.65
    Tatis P0.21510000004.22
    Adams P0.1500000004.09
    Bottenfield P1.12510000202.96
    Patterson P0.2700000003.27
    Rojas P1.13442201104.53