The Atlanta Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs, 9 to 5, on August 18, 1987.

1987 Atlanta Braves

Final

CHC

Cubs

60-59

5

ATL

Braves

51-68

9

1

0

4

2

0

0

3

4

1

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

1

1

7

0

0

8

0

3

9

0

R

5

9

H

6

11

E

2

0

Bottom 1st

CHC

ATL

Braves

Single by Ken Oberkfell; Dion James scored.

0

1

Braves

Single by Ozzie Virgil; Gerald Perry and Dale Murphy scored.

0

3

Braves

Single by Jeff Blauser; Ken Griffey scored.

0

4

Top 3rd

CHC

ATL

Cubs

Andre Dawson grounded out; Dave Martinez scored.

1

4

Cubs

Double by Rafael Palmeiro; Ryne Sandberg scored.

2

4

Cubs

Single by Manny Trillo; Andre Dawson and Rafael Palmeiro scored.

4

4

Bottom 3rd

CHC

ATL

Braves

Jeff Blauser ground ball; Error by Luis Quinones; Dale Murphy scored.

4

5

Top 6th

CHC

ATL

Cubs

Home run by Ryne Sandberg.

5

5

Bottom 6th

CHC

ATL

Braves

Dion James grounded out; Ozzie Virgil scored.

5

6

Bottom 8th

CHC

ATL

Braves

Home run by Dion James; Jeff Blauser and Glenn Hubbard scored.

5

9

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dave Martinez CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
Ryne Sandberg 2B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Leon Durham 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Andre Dawson RF 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rafael Palmeiro LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Keith Moreland 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Luis Quinones SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jody Davis C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Les Lancaster P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jerry Mumphrey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Lynch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drew Hall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Dernier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Maddux P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 6 5 1 7 8 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Les Lancaster 4.0 7 5 4 2 2 0
Ed Lynch (L) 1.2 0 1 0 3 1 0
Drew Hall 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Greg Maddux 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1
Totals 8.0 11 9 7 5 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dion James CF 5 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 6
Ken Oberkfell 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Gerald Perry 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Dale Murphy RF 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Ken Griffey LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Ozzie Virgil C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jeff Blauser SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
Glenn Hubbard 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
David Palmer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Mahler P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Graig Nettles PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Acker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 9 11 8 1 5 6 1 1 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
David Palmer 2.1 3 4 4 4 1 0
Rick Mahler (W) 3.2 3 1 1 2 4 1
Jim Acker (S) 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Totals 9.0 6 5 5 7 8 1

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More Braves Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI

31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

AVG

.344

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

K

33

Sale

Chris Sale

ERA

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

Team Rankings

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HR

29

7th

R

143

3rd

SO

195

28th

ERA

3.73

11th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Braves Braves
18 6 .750
Phillies Phillies
17 10 .630 2.5
Mets Mets
13 12 .520 5.5
Nationals Nationals
11 14 .440 7.5
Marlins Marlins
6 21 .222 13.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
3:40 PM

Last Game

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ATL Braves

18-6

6

Final

2

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM