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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1976
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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 27, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank LaCorte |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,131 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: John Kibler 3B: Terry Tata |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Frank LaCorte | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | First Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Tyrone | Third Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Rob Sperring | Shortstop |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1976
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Bonham
Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Bonham
Office hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Office reaches second base with a double. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Bonham
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster scores. Office moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Sperring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. LaCorte
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. LaCorte
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. LaCorte
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. LaCorte
Morales takes first base on ball four. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Tyrone vs. LaCorte
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wallis scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. LaCorte
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Bonham
Chaney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Bonham
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Monday fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Bonham
There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Gilbreath steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Correll vs. Bonham
Correll is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
LaCorte vs. Bonham
LaCorte hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. LaCorte
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. LaCorte
Sperring is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. LaCorte
Bonham hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Bonham
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Bonham
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Bonham
There goes Office. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bonham
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Chaney vs. Bonham
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. LaCorte
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. LaCorte
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. LaCorte
Wallis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. LaCorte
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tyrone vs. LaCorte
Tyrone strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Bonham
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tyrone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Bonham
Correll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
LaCorte vs. Bonham
There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Tyrone applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
LaCorte vs. Bonham
LaCorte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Bonham
Royster takes first base on ball four. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Bonham
Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Correll scores. Royster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Wynn vs. Bonham
Wynn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. LaCorte
Junior Moore now playing third base.
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. LaCorte
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sperring vs. LaCorte
Sperring hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trillo tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. LaCorte
Bonham bunts towards the mound. LaCorte fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. LaCorte
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Bonham
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Bonham
Gilbreath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. LaCorte
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. LaCorte
Wallis hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. LaCorte
Morales hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. LaCorte
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. LaCorte
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Tom Paciorek now playing third base. Junior Moore now playing second base.
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trillo scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sperring vs. Dal Canton
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek juggles the ball. That's an error on Paciorek. Mitterwald moves to third. Sperring moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bonham vs. Dal Canton
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Bonham
Correll hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Bonham
Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bonham
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Office vs. Bonham
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dal Canton
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dal Canton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Dal Canton
Wallis takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Dal Canton
There's a wild pitch. Cardenal moves to third. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Morales vs. Dal Canton
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Wallis scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tyrone vs. Dal Canton
Tyrone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Tyrone reaches second base with a double. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Trillo vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Trillo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitterwald vs. Leon
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paciorek fields it and throws to home to get Morales. Tyrone moves to third. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sperring vs. Leon
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Leon covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Bonham
Mick Kelleher now playing shortstop. Rob Sperring now playing third base.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Bonham
Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Bonham
Chaney hits a line drive into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Leon
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Leon
Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Monday reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Leon
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Wallis vs. Leon
Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Leon
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Leon
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Bonham
Dave May pinch hits for Max Leon.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sperring. May moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Correll vs. Bonham
Correll strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Bonham
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Bonham
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. May scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Bonham
Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. Monday scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Beard
Dave May now playing right field. Ken Henderson now playing center field. Mike Beard now pitching.
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Beard
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez juggles the ball. That's an error on Montanez. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sperring vs. Beard
There's a wild pitch. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sperring vs. Beard
Sperring hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
LaCock vs. Beard
Pete LaCock pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
LaCock strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Sutter
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sutter
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Sutter
Chaney strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1976 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Royster J, 3b 2 1 1 0 Monday R, 1b 5 1 1 0
Moore J, 3b-2b 2 0 0 0 Cardenal J, lf 4 2 1 0
Office R, cf 5 0 3 1 Wallis J, cf 3 3 2 2
Beard M, p 0 0 0 0 Morales J, rf 4 1 4 4
Wynn J, lf 4 0 0 0 Tyrone W, 3b 4 0 2 1
Montanez W, 1b 5 0 2 1 Kelleher M, ss 1 0 0 0
Henderson K, rf-cf 4 0 2 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 2 1 0
Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 5 0 2 1
Gilbreath R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sperring R, ss-3b 4 0 0 1
Dal Canton B, p 0 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 3 0 0 0
Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 LaCock P, ph 1 0 0 0
May D, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
Correll V, c 4 2 2 1
LaCorte F, p 2 0 0 0
Paciorek T, 3b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 3 37 9 13 9
Atlanta 100 101 010 -- 4
Chicago 101 132 10x -- 9
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
LaCorte F (L) 4.2 6 6 6 4 4
Dal Canton B 0.2 4 2 2 1 1
Leon M 1.2 3 1 1 1 0
Beard M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (W) 8.0 11 4 3 4 6
Sutter B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Paciorek T, Sperring R, Kelleher M, Montanez W
LOB -- Atlanta 11, Chicago 12
2B -- Office R, Trillo M, Tyrone W, Monday R
HR -- Wallis J, Morales J, Correll V
SB -- Gilbreath R
CS -- Office R, Gilbreath R
SH -- Bonham B
SF -- Sperring R
WP -- Dal Canton B, Beard M
T -- 2:48
A -- 8131
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