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Cubs 7 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 1, 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 September 1, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 1, 1976 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDarold Knowles  
Losing PitcherBuzz Capra  
SavePaul Reuschel  
Game Winning RBIBill Madlock 

Game Info

DateSeptember 1, 1976 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Bonham  
Home Starting PitcherDick Ruthven  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance1,729 
Time of Game3 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Satch Davidson
3B: Dutch Rennert

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Monday  First Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Left Fielder 
Bill Madlock  Third Baseman 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Joe Wallis  Center Fielder 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
George Mitterwald  Catcher 
Mick Kelleher  Shortstop 
Bill Bonham  Pitcher 
Jim Marshall  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Royster  Third Baseman 
Rod Gilbreath  Second Baseman 
Rowland Office  Center Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
Ken Henderson  Right Fielder 
Jim Wynn  Left Fielder 
Darrel Chaney  Shortstop 
Vic Correll  Catcher 
Dick Ruthven  Pitcher 
Dave Bristol  Manager 

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Cubs 7 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
September 1, 1976

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         Game of 9/1/1976 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Monday R, 1b          6  2  2  0   Royster J, 3b         4  0  0  2   
Cardenal J, lf        4  2  1  1   Gilbreath R, 2b       6  0  1  0   
Madlock B, 3b         6  1  2  2   Office R, cf          4  0  0  0   
Morales J, rf         7  0  4  4   Paciorek T, ph-rf     2  1  2  0   
Wallis J, cf          7  0  3  0   Montanez W, 1b        6  1  2  0   
Trillo M, 2b          6  0  0  0   Henderson K, rf-cf    5  1  3  3   
Mitterwald G, c       6  0  0  0   Wynn J, lf            5  0  0  0   
Kelleher M, ss        2  0  0  0   Chaney D, ss          4  1  0  0   
LaCock P, ph          1  0  0  0   Correll V, c          5  1  2  0   
Sperring R, ss        2  1  0  0   Ruthven D, p          2  0  0  0   
Bonham B, p           2  1  1  0   Beard M, p            0  0  0  0   
Coleman J, p          0  0  0  0   May D, ph             1  0  0  0   
Biittner L, ph        1  0  1  0   Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   
Sutter B, p           1  0  0  0   Gaston C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Knowles D, p          1  0  0  0   Dal Canton B, p       0  0  0  0   
Reuschel P, p         0  0  0  0   Moore J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Capra B, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Torrealba P, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  7 14  7                        46  5 10  5

Chicago          002 000 020 000 03 --  7
Atlanta          001 010 002 000 01 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham B              4.1  5  2  2  2  1
Coleman J             1.2  0  0  0  1  2
Sutter B              3.0  2  2  2  1  3
Knowles D (W)         4.1  3  1  1  0  2
Reuschel P (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D*            7.0 11  4  4  0  4
Beard M               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Devine A              2.0  2  0  0  0  2
Dal Canton B          3.0  0  0  0  2  0
Capra B (L)           0.1  1  3  3  3  0
Torrealba P           0.2  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

DP -- Chicago 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, Atlanta 5
2B -- Correll V, Madlock B, Paciorek T
HR -- Henderson K
SB -- Cardenal J 2, Wynn J
CS -- Chaney D, Henderson K, Madlock B
SH -- Knowles D
SF -- Cardenal J, Royster J 2
T -- 3:33
A -- 1729

    

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