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Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves

Aug 31, 1976
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CHC000000300311312
ATL10000310-5817
loss:Chicago Cubs logoR. Reuschelwin:Atlanta Braves logoF. LaCortesave:Atlanta Braves logoA. Devine

Scoring Summary

CHCATL
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Rowland Office flies into a sacrifice double play, right fielder Jerry Morales to first baseman Rick Monday to shortstop Mick Kelleher to third baseman Bill Madlock. Jerry Royster scores. Rod Gilbreath out at 3rd. Rowland Office out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Ken Henderson doubles (19) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cardenal. Rod Gilbreath scores. Rowland Office scores. Willie Montanez to 3rd. [2 runs]
    03
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Jimmy Wynn out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Joe Wallis. Willie Montanez scores. Ken Henderson to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    04
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Larry Biittner doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Ken Henderson. George Mitterwald scores. [1 run]
    14
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Rick Monday homers (25) on a line drive to center field. Larry Biittner scores. [2 runs]
    34
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Jerry Royster singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry Morales. Vic Correll scores. [1 run]
    35

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Rob SperringSS00000000.295
Steve StoneP00000000.150
Darold KnowlesP00000000.167
Joe ColemanP00000000.182
TOTAL11383373122-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP6.0643520413.65
Steve StoneRHP0.121001073.86
Darold KnowlesLHP0.200000022.95
Joe ColemanRHP1.0000120134.57
TOTAL8.085365063-
Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL8295565013-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Frank LaCorteRHP6.2622610426.00
Adrian DevineRHP2.1511121233.46
TOTAL9.0113373165-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCATL
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Rick Monday out, pitcher Frank LaCorte to shortstop Darrel Chaney to first baseman Willie Montanez. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cardenal singles on a line drive to right fielder Ken Henderson.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bill Madlock singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jimmy Wynn. Jose Cardenal to 2nd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Morales singles on a line drive to left fielder Jimmy Wynn. Jose Cardenal out at home on the throw, left fielder Jimmy Wynn to catcher Vic Correll. Bill Madlock to 3rd. Jerry Morales to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Joe Wallis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Jerry Royster singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joe Wallis.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Rod Gilbreath singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joe Wallis. Jerry Royster to 3rd. Rod Gilbreath to 2nd. Rod Gilbreath advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Joe Wallis.
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SAC FLY DOUBLE PLAY — Rowland Office flies into a sacrifice double play, right fielder Jerry Morales to first baseman Rick Monday to shortstop Mick Kelleher to third baseman Bill Madlock. Jerry Royster scores. Rod Gilbreath out at 3rd. Rowland Office out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    SINGLE — Willie Montanez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jerry Morales.
    01
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Henderson out, first baseman Rick Monday to pitcher Rick Reuschel. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

3Runs5
11Hits8
3Errors1
.289Batting Avg.276
38At Bats29
3Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In5
3Walks5
1Stolen Bases2
7Strikeouts6
12Left on Base7
16Total Bases9

Game Details

Tuesday, August 31, 1976 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 2,634 (6.4%)
weather: 74 degrees, unknown