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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 18, 1976
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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 June 18, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1976 |
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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 | June 18, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 9,549 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: John Kibler 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Doug Harvey |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 18, 1976
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenal for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Reuschel
Lacy bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Reuschel
Wynn strikes out. There goes Lacy. The throw from Swisher to second, and Lacy is out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Morton
LaCock hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Morton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Reuschel
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams hits a fly ball into right 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Morton
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chaney. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Morton
Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Morton
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Reuschel
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reuschel
Royster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Royster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morton vs. Reuschel
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Reuschel
Office strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Morton
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Morton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Reuschel
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Reuschel
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Reuschel
Henderson strikes out. Swisher drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Henderson out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Morton
Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Morton
Reuschel hits a line drive into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez juggles the ball. That's an error on Montanez. Swisher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Swisher scores. Monday moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Morton
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Reuschel
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reuschel
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Reuschel
Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Royster goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a popup towards short. Rosello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Morton
Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Morton
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Morton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Reuschel
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Reuschel
Wynn bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lacy moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Reuschel
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to home to get Lacy. Wynn moves to third. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Chaney vs. Reuschel
Chaney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Chaney reaches second base with a double. Wynn scores. Montanez scores. There goes Henderson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Morton
Swisher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Morton
There goes Swisher. The throw from Williams and he is out, Chaney applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Morton
Rosello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Morton
Champ Summers pinch hits for Rick Reuschel.
Summers takes first base on ball four. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Morton
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosello moves to third. Summers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Madlock vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Leon
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching. Joe Wallis now playing center field.
Royster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Reuschel
Dave May pinch hits for Max Leon.
May hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Reuschel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lacy vs. Zamora
Oscar Zamora now pitching.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Zamora
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Beard
Mike Beard now pitching.
LaCock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. LaCock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Beard
Trillo bunts in front of the plate. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swisher vs. Beard
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Beard
Rosello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Beard
Wallis hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Knowles
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Knowles
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Knowles
Chaney strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knowles vs. Beard
Knowles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Beard
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Beard
Madlock hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Knowles
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Knowles
Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Mike Beard.
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Knowles
Office is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lacy vs. Knowles
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1976 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Monday R, cf 4 0 1 0 Office R, cf 5 0 1 1 Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0 Lacy L, 2b 5 0 3 0 Zamora O, p 0 0 0 0 Wynn J, lf 2 1 1 0 Knowles D, p 1 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 1 2 0 Cardenal J, lf 5 1 3 1 Henderson K, rf 4 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 1 1 4 Williams E, c 4 0 0 0 Morales J, rf 4 0 1 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 1 2 LaCock P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Royster J, 3b 3 2 2 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 0 1 1 Swisher S, c 3 1 2 1 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 Rosello D, ss 3 1 1 0 May D, ph 1 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 1 0 0 0 Beard M, p 0 0 0 0 Summers C, ph 0 1 0 0 Paciorek T, ph 1 0 1 0 Wallis J, cf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 10 6 35 4 12 4 Chicago 000 010 410 -- 6 Atlanta 000 012 100 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel R (W) 6.0 10 3 3 1 5 Reuschel P 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 Zamora O 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Knowles D (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L) 6.2 6 4 3 3 3 Leon M 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Beard M 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 E -- Chaney D, Montanez W DP -- Chicago 3, Atlanta 2 LOB -- Chicago 6, Atlanta 7 2B -- Royster J, Chaney D, LaCock P, Paciorek T HR -- Madlock B CS -- Lacy L, Swisher S SH -- Reuschel R, Trillo M SF -- Swisher S T -- 2:40 A -- 9549
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