Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves
1. Kessinger ss Alou cf
2. Beckert 2b Jackson ss
3. Williams lf H. Aaron rf
4. Santo 3b Torre c
5. Banks 1b Millan 2b
6. Johnson rf Boyer 3b
7. Hundley c D. Johnson 1b
8. Phillips cf Valdespino lf
9. Hands p Niekro p
CUBS 1ST: Phil Niekro 108 pitches; Bill Hands 75 pitches;
Kessinger flied out to right; Beckert grounded out (shortstop to
first); Williams doubled to left; Santo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Alou grounded out (third to first); Jackson grounded
out (shortstop to first); H. Aaron was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 2ND: Banks grounded out (third to first); Johnson doubled
to center; Hundley walked; Phillips grounded into a double play
(third to first) [Johnson out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Torre grounded out (second to first); Millan
grounded out (third to first); Boyer singled to center; D.
Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
CUBS 3RD: Hands struck out; Kessinger flied out to center;
Beckert singled to left; Williams grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Valdespino singled to right; Niekro out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Valdespino to second]; Alou
singled to left [Valdespino scored, Alou out at second (left to
second)]; Jackson grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 4TH: Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); Banks
grounded out (third to first); Johnson grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron struck out; Torre grounded out (shortstop
to first); Millan grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 5TH: Hundley grounded out (third to first); Phillips
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hands grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 5TH: Boyer struck out; D. Johnson grounded out (third to
first); Valdespino grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 6TH: Kessinger grounded out (pitcher to first); Beckert
singled to right; Beckert stole second; Williams flied out to
right; Santo walked; Banks grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 1.
BRAVES 6TH: Niekro flied out to center; Alou popped to first;
Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 0, Braves 1.
CUBS 7TH: Johnson flied out to left; Hundley struck out;
Phillips flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0,
Braves 1.
BRAVES 7TH: H. Aaron homered to left; Torre singled to left;
Millan out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Torre to
second]; Boyer flied to left in foul territory; D. Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
0, Braves 2.
CUBS 8TH: SPANGLER BATTED FOR HANDS; Spangler flied out to
center; Kessinger grounded out (second to first); Beckert
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0,
Braves 2.
BRAVES 8TH: STONEMAN REPLACED SPANGLER (PITCHING); Valdespino
was called out on strikes (catcher to first); Niekro flied out
to center; Alou singled to left; Alou was caught stealing second
but was safe at second (error by Beckert; assist by Hundley);
Jackson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves
2.
CUBS 9TH: Williams walked; Santo singled to center [Williams to
second]; Banks flied out to left; Johnson grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Santo out at second]; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 0 5 1 6
Braves 2 6 0 3
