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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 16, 1973 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roric Harrison |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,682 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Tom Gorman |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lum | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Roric Harrison | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 16, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Pappas
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Harrison
Rosello hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Rosello reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Harrison
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenal for the out. Rosello moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Harrison
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Harrison
There go the runners. The throw from Casanova and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. Harrison
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Harrison
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Monday vs. Harrison
Monday takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Popovich vs. Harrison
Popovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Rosello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Pappas
Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Pappas
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Harrison
Rudolph hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. Harrison
Pappas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Harrison
Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Harrison
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a line drive towards short. Rosello reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Pappas
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harrison
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Harrison
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Harrison
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Williams scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Harrison
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Casanova vs. Pappas
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Harrison
Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Harrison
Rudolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pappas vs. Harrison
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Harrison
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Pappas
Harrison hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Pappas
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Harrison
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harrison
Williams hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Harrison
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Harrison
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pappas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pappas
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Pappas
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Harrison
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Harrison
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Harrison
Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching. Chuck Goggin pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Locker covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Locker
Garr hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Locker
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Locker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locker vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Locker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Niekro
Rosello hits a fly ball towards left. Aaron settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Aaron. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Rosello moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Niekro
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carty vs. Niekro
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Locker
Pat Bourque now playing first base. Billy Williams now playing left field.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Locker
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Locker
Baker takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Locker
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tepedino vs. Locker
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Marty Perez.
Tepedino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Tepedino reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Locker
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Paul Casanova.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tepedino scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Locker
Dick Dietz pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Dietz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Garr hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Monday chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Rosello. Rosello fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rosello. Jackson scores. Dietz goes all the way around to score. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lum vs. Aker
Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Aker
Evans takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Aker
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Aker
Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Burris
Ray Burris now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tepedino vs. Burris
Tepedino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Frisella
Frank Tepedino now playing first base. Dick Dietz now catching. Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop. Mike Lum now playing left field. Danny Frise
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Frisella
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Frisella
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burris
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Burris
Dietz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Burris
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Burris
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dietz scores. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Burris
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Frisella
Rudolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Frisella
Andre Thornton pinch hits for Ray Burris.
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Frisella
Rosello strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Frisella
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1973 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Garr R, rf 6 1 3 2 Rosello D, ss 5 1 1 0
Lum M, 1b-lf 6 1 4 2 Cardenal J, rf 5 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 5 1 0 0 Williams B, 1b-lf 2 1 1 0
Aaron H, lf 4 2 2 3 Carty R, lf 4 0 1 0
Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Bourque P, 1b 0 0 0 0
Baker D, cf 3 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0
Perez M, ss 2 0 1 0 Popovich P, 2b 4 0 0 0
Tepedino F, ph-1b 2 1 1 2 Rudolph K, c 3 0 1 0
Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson S, ph-ss 2 1 1 1 Locker B, p 1 0 0 0
Harrison R, p 2 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Goggin C, ph 1 0 0 0 Burris R, p 0 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Thornton A, ph 1 0 0 0
Dietz D, ph-c 2 2 2 0
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41 10 16 10 32 2 4 0
Atlanta 000 000 091 -- 10
Chicago 101 000 000 -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Harrison R 6.0 3 2 2 6 5
Niekro J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisella D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pappas M 6.0 6 0 0 4 0
Locker B (L) 1.2 3 5 5 2 0
Aker J* 0.0 4 4 4 1 0
Burris R 1.1 3 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
E -- Casanova P, Aaron H, Evans D, Rosello D
DP -- Atlanta 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Atlanta 11, Chicago 9
2B -- Rosello D, Perez M, Tepedino F, Garr R
HR -- Aaron H
SB -- Williams B, Rosello D, Cardenal J
WP -- Niekro J
T -- 2:52
A -- 17682
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