MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
06/09/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 916 - FRIDAY, JUNE 9TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (23-38) 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 10 2
Atlanta Braves (30-32) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cubs Win at Atlanta, 6-4
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves.

The inspired effort of Atlanta designated hitter Choo Freeman was not enough to prevent a loss, 6-4, to the Chicago Cubs. Freeman went 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The win puts Chicago at 23-38.

Chicago needed the clutch hitting of Greg Silva to seal the deal. The first baseman swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Cubs on top, 5-4. For the game, Silva had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Silva.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Reyes DH 2 1 0 1 2 0 2 .210 2 12
N. McLouth RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .312 6 36
G. Silva 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .290 6 39
   a-R. Yamada 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 0 3
T. Meadows CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .259 13 33
J. Magana 2B 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .288 9 35
J. Estrada C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .308 4 20
O. Salazar 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247 6 24
A. Perez SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .127 0 12
A. Wishy LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .230 0 5
Totals 33 6 10 5 4 8 15      
a - R. Yamada substituted for G. Silva in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Estrada (17, 2nd Inning off S. Rice, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Silva (6, 7th Inning off M. Schooler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Silva 5 , T. Meadows 2 , J. Magana , J. Estrada 3 , O. Salazar , A. Wishy 2
2-out RBI: G. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Yamada , J. Magana , A. Wishy
GIDP: J. Estrada
Sac Fly: W. Reyes
Hit by Pitch: A. Perez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. McLouth (4)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Salazar (6) , A. Perez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Magana-Perez-Yamada)
OF assists: 1 (McLouth(Figueroa at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ellis SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .300 5 24
C. Granderson LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .270 4 20
R. Rodriguez RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .221 11 37
M. Figueroa 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .300 7 38
J. Maltez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .291 3 20
X. Paul CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .266 4 18
C. Freeman DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .255 7 22
J. Caruso 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .246 0 16
J. Buck C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .296 2 25
Totals 35 4 9 4 4 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: X. Paul (11, 3rd Inning off T. Wellemeyer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Freeman (7, 2nd Inning off T. Wellemeyer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Granderson , M. Figueroa 2 , J. Maltez , X. Paul 2 , C. Freeman 5 , J. Buck 2
2-out RBI: C. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ellis , C. Granderson , R. Rodriguez , C. Freeman
GIDP: M. Ellis
Hit by Pitch: M. Figueroa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Freeman (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Figueroa-Caruso-Maltez)
OF assists: 2 (Paul(Meadows at 3rd base), Paul(Estrada at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Wellemeyer W (2-9) 6.0 9 4 4 3 3 1 111 7.94   
L. Rogers H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.78   
J. Renteria H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 7.61   
R. Ingerick SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wellemeyer 38
Batters Faced: T. Wellemeyer 30, L. Rogers 4, J. Renteria 3, R. Ingerick 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wellemeyer 3-11, L. Rogers 1-1, J. Renteria 1-1, R. Ingerick 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wellemeyer 111-68, L. Rogers 21-12, J. Renteria 11-6, R. Ingerick 10-7
Hit Batsmen: L. Rogers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rice 6.0 7 3 3 3 6 0 101 4.04   
M. Schooler L (1-3), BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 13 4.18   
S. Farrell 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 1.47   
B. Carter 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rice 49
Batters Faced: S. Rice 26, M. Schooler 5, S. Farrell 3, B. Carter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rice 5-5, M. Schooler 1-0, S. Farrell 2-0, B. Carter 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rice 101-55, M. Schooler 13-11, S. Farrell 11-4, B. Carter 15-11
WP: S. Rice
Hit Batsmen: B. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Choo Freeman
Ballpark: Turner Field
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 49865
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