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tdneu99 · 09-04-2018, 01:31 PM

Fans who gathered at Wrigley Field saw a good contest between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs.

The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs, 4-3, at Wrigley Field. The Braves got a fine performance from third baseman Bob Horner, who captured player of the game honors. He went 2-5 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Atlanta reliever Max Leon picked up the win to move to 4-1. Bruce Sutter suffered the loss.

This game was not decided until late. With one out in the top of the tenth, Glenn Hubbard hit a sacrifice fly. The Braves took the lead, 4-3.

"As well as we've been playing, I think we can play even better," said Atlanta manager .

Chicago now has a 5-game losing streak. Slugginh first baseman Dave Kingman homered off RHP Rick Camp.

BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Count: 2-2
2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 394 ft

Season HR #12 - career HR #239

09-04-2018, 01:31 PM	#287
tdneu99 All Star Reserve Join Date: Jul 2018 Posts: 663	06/04/1978 - Braves Pull Off Thrilling Win in Extras, Cubs Skid Hits 5 Fans who gathered at Wrigley Field saw a good contest between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs. The Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs, 4-3, at Wrigley Field. The Braves got a fine performance from third baseman Bob Horner, who captured player of the game honors. He went 2-5 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Atlanta reliever Max Leon picked up the win to move to 4-1. Bruce Sutter suffered the loss. This game was not decided until late. With one out in the top of the tenth, Glenn Hubbard hit a sacrifice fly. The Braves took the lead, 4-3. "As well as we've been playing, I think we can play even better," said Atlanta manager . Chicago now has a 5-game losing streak. Slugginh first baseman Dave Kingman homered off RHP Rick Camp. BOTTOM OF THE 3RD Count: 2-2 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 394 ft Season HR #12 - career HR #239