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Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

FINAL
Jul 15, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL01011100049010
CHC2000000002906
win:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekroloss:Chicago Cubs logoB. Hands

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Joe Pepitone hits a home run (4). Don Kessinger scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    2
    Darrell Evans hits a home run (12). [1 run]
    12
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    4
    Gil Garrido grounds out to first baseman Joe Pepitone. Earl Williams scores. Marty Perez to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    22
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Hank Aaron grounds into a double play, third baseman Ron Santo to second baseman Glenn Beckert to first baseman Joe Pepitone. Sonny Jackson scores. Mike Lum out at 2nd. Hank Aaron out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    32
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Earl Williams hits a home run (12). [1 run]
    42

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Sonny JacksonCF25101004.214
2Mike LumRF25001001.251
3Hank Aaron1B24000102.257
4Rico CartyLF01000002.302
Oscar BrownLF04000003.228
5Earl WilliamsC14210114.252
6Darrell Evans3B22110210.248
7Marty PerezSS03000003.214
8Gil Garrido2B03011102.255
9Phil NiekroP03002003.204
TOTAL9344355224-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.0922201393.18
TOTAL9.092220139-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick MondayCF14000000.272
2Don KessingerSS14100001.263
3Billy WilliamsLF24000002.337
4Joe Pepitone1B24120012.253
5Jose CardenalRF14000002.273
6Glenn Beckert2B14000001.273
7Ron Santo3B14000001.297
8Ken RudolphC02000000.208
Jim HickmanPH01000001.291
Randy HundleyC00000000.218
Carmen FanzonePH01001001.236
9Bill HandsP02001000.000
Tom PhoebusP00000000.077
Tommy DavisPH01000001.333
Dan McGinnP00000000.333
TOTAL9352220112-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bill HandsRHP5.0844222343.61
Tom PhoebusRHP2.0000120163.69
Dan McGinnLHP2.0100210164.01
TOTAL9.094455266-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Sonny Jackson singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Cardenal.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Lum out to center fielder Rick Monday. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Hank Aaron singles on a ground ball to left fielder Billy Williams. Sonny Jackson to 2nd.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Rico Carty out, pitcher Bill Hands to first baseman Joe Pepitone. Sonny Jackson to 3rd. Hank Aaron to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Earl Williams out, third baseman Ron Santo to first baseman Joe Pepitone. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FLYOUT — Rick Monday flies out to third baseman Darrell Evans. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Don Kessinger singles on a pop up to center fielder Sonny Jackson.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BALK — With Billy Williams batting, Don Kessinger advances to 2nd on a balk.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Billy Williams out to left fielder Rico Carty. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    HOME RUN — Joe Pepitone hits a home run (4). Don Kessinger scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a ground ball to left fielder Oscar Brown.
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Glenn Beckert out, second baseman Gil Garrido to first baseman Hank Aaron. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

4Runs2
9Hits9
0Errors0
.265Batting Avg.257
34At Bats35
2Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In2
5Walks0
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts2
10Left on Base6
15Total Bases14

Game Details

Saturday, July 15, 1972 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 26,255 (63.0%)
weather: 71 degrees, unknown