Images: Cubs 3, Braves 8
Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones signs autographs before Thursday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matt Garza reacts after giving up a three-run homer in the first inning to Brian McCann.
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Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann is congratulated at home plate after his first-inning home run during Thursday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Atlanta's Martin Prado is safe at first after Matt Garza drops the throw in the first inning.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matt Garza watches Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann's first-inning homer leave the yard.
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Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman suggests that he is safe at first after he was thrown out by Carlos Pena in the seventh inning .
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Five-time NASCAR Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson throws out the first pitch.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro tags out Atlanta's Martin Prado on a steal attempt at second while blowing a bubble in the sixth inning.
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Chicago Cubs center fielder Marlon Byrd homers in the second inning.
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Brian McCann is congratulated by Atlanta Braves third base coach Brian Snitker after hitting his second home run of the day .
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matt Garza lets out a scream after walking in a run with the bases loaded in the third inning.
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Chicago Cubs left fielder Reed Johnson tracks down a shot by Atlanta's in the shadows of the outfield during Thursday's game at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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Starlin Castro and Tony Campana joke around before the game started, at Wrigley Field on Thursday.
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Geovany Soto congratulates Marlon Byrd for scoring a home run, during the game at Wrigley Field on Thursday.
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Pitcher Casey Coleman talks to NASCAR's Jimmy Johnson before the game at Wrigley Field on Thursday.
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