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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 15, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 15, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave LaRoche |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 8,688 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Ed Sudol |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Dave LaRoche | Pitcher |
Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Craig Robinson | Shortstop |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 15, 1974
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. LaRoche
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. LaRoche
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. LaRoche
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Morton
Thornton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Thornton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabarkewitz vs. Morton
Grabarkewitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. LaRoche
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. LaRoche
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. LaRoche
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Morton
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. LaRoche
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. LaRoche
Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. LaRoche
Morton hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. LaRoche
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. LaRoche
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Morton
Thornton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabarkewitz vs. Morton
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. LaRoche
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. LaRoche
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. LaRoche
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. LaRoche
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. LaRoche
Perez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Morton
LaRoche hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Garr. LaRoche reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. LaRoche moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaRoche scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Morton
Williams takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Morton
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. LaRoche
Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. LaRoche
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. LaRoche
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. LaRoche
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Morton
There goes Madlock. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Madlock steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grabarkewitz vs. Morton
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grabarkewitz for the out. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Morton
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. LaRoche
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. LaRoche
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. LaRoche
Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Todd
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Morton
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Morton
Thornton hits a fly ball towards right. Garr catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Todd
Johnny Oates pinch hits for Paul Casanova.
Oates hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Todd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oates for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Todd
Norm Miller pinch hits for Carl Morton.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Todd
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Todd
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Frailing
Ken Frailing now pitching.
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Johnny Oates now catching. Joe Niekro now pitching.
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive towards third. Evans catches it and throws to first to double up Madlock. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Niekro
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Zamora
Carmen Fanzone now playing second base. Oscar Zamora now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Zamora
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zamora
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Niekro
Fanzone strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Carmen Fanzone.
There goes Alexander. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger bunts towards the mound. Niekro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Alexander moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Alexander scores. Morales moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thornton vs. Frisella
Thornton hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Morales scores. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Frisella
There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Frisella
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zamora vs. Frisella
Zamora bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thornton moves to third. Madlock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. Frisella
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Zamora
Dave Rosello now playing second base. Rick Monday now playing center field. Jerry Morales now playing left field.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Zamora
Oates hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Zamora
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Danny Frisella.
Tepedino hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rosello reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1974 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Garr R, rf 4 1 3 1 Morales J, cf-lf 4 1 0 0 Robinson C, ss 4 0 1 0 Cardenal J, rf 4 1 2 1 Evans D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 2 2 1 1 Aaron H, lf 4 1 0 0 Monday R, cf 0 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 4 1 1 2 Thornton A, 1b 5 0 3 2 Johnson D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 2 1 0 1 Perez M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Grabarkewitz B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 2 0 1 0 Zamora O, p 0 0 0 0 Oates J, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Swisher S, c 4 0 0 1 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 LaRoche D, p 3 1 2 0 Miller N, ph 1 0 0 0 Todd J, p 0 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0 Frailing K, p 0 0 0 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Fanzone C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Tepedino F, ph 1 0 0 0 Alexander M, pr 0 1 0 0 Rosello D, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 7 8 6 35 3 8 3 Chicago 000 111 004 -- 7 Atlanta 000 002 100 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO LaRoche D 5.1 6 2 2 1 1 Todd J 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 Frailing K 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Zamora O (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C 7.0 7 3 3 4 2 Niekro J (L) 1.1 0 3 2 3 1 Frisella D 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 E -- Robinson C DP -- Atlanta 3 LOB -- Chicago 10, Atlanta 6 2B -- Thornton A, LaRoche D, Cardenal J HR -- Baker D, Garr R SB -- Madlock B, Alexander M SH -- Kessinger D, Zamora O SF -- Swisher S WP -- Frisella D PB -- Oates J T -- 2:58 A -- 8688
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