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Braves 8 @ Cubs 9
Wrigley Field
August 31, 1975

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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 31, 1975 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Braves with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 31, 1975 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 8 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 9 H: 14 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 14
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherTom Dettore  
Losing PitcherRay Sadecki  
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Game Winning RBIJose Cardenal 

Game Info

DateAugust 31, 1975 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Thompson  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Stone  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance12,346 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Terry Tata
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Andy Olsen

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Dusty Baker  Right Fielder 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Mike Lum  First Baseman 
Rowland Office  Center Fielder 
Larvell Blanks  Second Baseman 
Rob Belloir  Shortstop 
Mike Thompson  Pitcher 
Connie Ryan  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Kessinger  Shortstop 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Bill Madlock  Third Baseman 
Jose Cardenal  Left Fielder 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Vic Harris  Second Baseman 
Tim Hosley  Catcher 
Steve Stone  Pitcher 
Jim Marshall  Manager 

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Braves 8 @ Cubs 9
Wrigley Field
August 31, 1975

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/31/1975, game 2 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            5  2  2  0   Kessinger D, ss       5  2  2  0   
Evans D, 3b           5  2  2  2   Monday R, cf          3  0  0  0   
Baker D, rf           5  0  2  0   Hiser G, cf           1  1  0  0   
Williams E, c         3  0  0  0   Madlock B, 3b         4  3  2  0   
Sosa E, p             0  0  0  0   Cardenal J, lf        5  1  4  2   
Beard M, p            0  0  0  0   Morales J, rf         3  1  2  3   
Gilbreath R, ph-2b    2  0  1  1   Thornton A, 1b        3  1  2  0   
Lum M, 1b             5  1  2  1   Harris V, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Office R, cf          4  0  0  0   Summers C, ph         0  0  0  0   
Blanks L, 2b-ss       4  1  1  0   Mitterwald G, ph-c    3  0  1  3   
Belloir R, ss         2  0  0  0   Hosley T, c           2  0  1  0   
May D, ph             1  1  1  1   Sperring R, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Leon M, p             0  0  0  0   Stone S, p            2  0  0  0   
Gaston C, ph          1  1  1  0   Reuschel P, p         0  0  0  0   
House T, p            0  0  0  0   Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   
Dal Canton B, p       0  0  0  0   Trillo M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Goodson E, ph         1  0  0  0   Zamora O, p           0  0  0  0   
Sadecki R, p          0  0  0  0   Dettore T, p          1  0  0  0   
Thompson M, p         2  0  1  0                                      
Pocoroba B, c         3  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  8 14  6                        37  9 14  8

Atlanta          100 100 321 0 --  8
Chicago          000 003 302 1 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson M            5.1  5  1  1  2  6
Sosa E                0.1  0  2  2  2  1
Beard M               0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Leon M                1.0  3  3  3  1  1
House T               1.1  4  2  2  0  2
Dal Canton B          0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Sadecki R (L)         0.2  1  1  1  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone S               6.1  8  5  5  1  4
Reuschel P            0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Knowles D             1.1  3  2  1  0  0
Zamora O              1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Dettore T (W)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Harris V, Kessinger D, Office R, Gilbreath R, Cardenal J
DP -- Atlanta 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Baker D, Evans D, Cardenal J
3B -- Garr R, Mitterwald G
HR -- Lum M, May D, Evans D
CS -- Kessinger D
SH -- Blanks L, Stone S, Cardenal J, Hiser G
SF -- Morales J
WP -- Dal Canton B
T -- 2:26
A -- 12346

    

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