Cubs @ Braves
July 4, 1967

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 4 2
Braves 8 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 4 2
Braves 8 8 1

Ted Savage Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .218
OBP .333 .351
At Bats 3 110
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 1 20

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 8
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - July 4, 1967
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Strikeout
Phil Niekro
Bob Uecker
Tito Francona
Woody Woodward
Clete Boyer
Denis Menke
Rico Carty
Mack Jones
Felipe Alou
Ted Savage

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 4 2 5
Atlanta Braves 8 8 1 4
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Joe Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mack Jones
Attendance 16,353
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Savage strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Spangler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Uecker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Woodward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tito Francona now playing first base. Felipe Alou now playing right field. Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron scores.
Bottom 7 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 7 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Don Larsen now pitching. Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 John Stephenson pinch hits for Dick Radatz. Stephenson is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Savage hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Niekro bunts towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Woodward moves to third.
Bottom 6 Uecker bunts towards the mound. Radatz fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second.
Bottom 6 Woodward takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Spangler strikes out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Menke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Carty scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Carty hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Spangler fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Spangler. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Carty moves to third.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Beckert hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Niekro is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Uecker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dick Radatz now pitching. Woodward is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Ernie Banks pinch hits for Joe Niekro. Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Savage hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carty hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Spangler hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Santo moves to second.
Top 3 Santo hits a line drive into left field. Carty picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carty. Beckert scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second.
Top 3 Beckert strikes out.
Top 3 Popovich strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Uecker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Savage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler scores. Hundley moves to second.
Top 2 Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spangler moves to second.
Top 2 Spangler takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomas strikes out.
Top 2 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 1 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Carty. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Carty steals second.
Bottom 1 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Jones scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich misplays the ball. That's an error on Popovich. Alou moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Savage. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.