Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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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