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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 20, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 20, 1970 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 24,663 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dezelan 1B: Stan Landes 2B: (none) 3B: Doug Harvey |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Center Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Willie Smith | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
| Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
| Joe Decker | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Hal King | Catcher |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 20, 1970
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cardwell
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cardwell
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Decker
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cardwell
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cardwell
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Cardwell
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Decker
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Decker
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. King moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Decker
Lum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beckert. Lum reaches second base with a double. King scores. Aspromonte goes all the way around to score. Lum moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a fly ball towards left. Williams catches it and throws to home to double up Lum. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Decker
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Cardwell
Popovich hits a popup towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Cardwell
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Cardwell
Decker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Decker
Cardwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Decker
Millan is hit by the pitch. Cardwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Felix Millan.
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Colborn
Jim Colborn now pitching.
King hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. Colborn
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Colborn
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Colborn
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cardwell
Sonny Jackson now playing shortstop. Gil Garrido now playing second base.
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Cardwell
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cardwell
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Smith reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Cardwell
Santo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Colborn
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Colborn
Cardwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Colborn
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Beckert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Cardwell
Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Cardwell
Popovich hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Cardwell
Hiatt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Cardwell
Al Spangler pinch hits for Jim Colborn.
Spangler hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rodriguez
Roberto Rodriguez now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Rodriguez
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Rodriguez
King strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cardwell
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cardwell
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cardwell
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1970, game 2 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 2 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 1 0 0 0
Beckert G, cf 3 0 0 0 Jackson S, pr-ss 1 1 0 0
Williams B, lf 3 0 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 3 1 1 3
Smith W, 1b 2 0 1 0 Aaron H, 1b 3 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 2 0 0 0 King H, c 3 1 1 0
Callison J, rf 2 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Popovich P, 2b 2 0 0 0 Lum M, rf 2 0 2 2
Hiatt J, c 2 0 1 0 Aaron T, lf 2 0 0 0
Decker J, p 1 0 0 0 Garrido G, ss-2b 2 0 0 0
Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 Cardwell D, p 2 1 1 0
Spangler A, ph 1 0 0 0
Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
20 0 3 0 21 5 6 5
Chicago 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta 023 00x -- 5
2 outs when game ended.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)* 2.0 5 5 5 0 0
Colborn J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Rodriguez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (W) 5.2 3 0 0 1 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Atlanta 2
2B -- Lum M, Smith W
HR -- Gonzalez T
HBP -- by Decker J (Millan F)
T -- 1:33
A -- 24663
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