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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 4, 1972
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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 4, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 4, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Pappas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 50,597 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Shag Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
Milt Pappas | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Earl Williams | First Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Gil Garrido | Second Baseman |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Denny McLain | Pitcher |
Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 4, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McLain
Cardenal hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McLain
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McLain
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone fields the ball and throws to Pappas covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Pappas
There goes Garr. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Garr steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McLain
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McLain
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Garrido scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a fly ball towards left. Williams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Williams. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Pappas
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Casanova moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrido vs. Pappas
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Popovich scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. McLain
Popovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. McLain
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pappas vs. McLain
Pappas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams fields it and throws to third for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. McLain
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. McLain
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Pappas
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McLain
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McLain
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McLain
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. McLain
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Garrido fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Pappas
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Pappas
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McLain
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pappas vs. McLain
Pappas strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McLain
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. McLain
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Pappas
McLain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Pappas
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Pappas
There goes Garr. The throw from Martin and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lum vs. Pappas
Lum is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Pappas
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pappas
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lum scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Pappas
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McLain
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McLain
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. McLain
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Pappas
Randy Hundley now catching.
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Pappas
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pappas
Perez hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. McLain
Santo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Santo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Popovich vs. McLain
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hundley vs. McLain
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiser vs. McLain
Gene Hiser pinch hits for Milt Pappas.
Hiser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLain vs. McGinn
Dan McGinn now pitching.
McLain 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, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. McGinn
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. McGinn
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McLain
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. McLain
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1972, game 2 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Cardenal J, rf 4 1 2 1 Garr R, rf 4 1 2 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0 Lum M, lf 3 1 1 0 Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 3 0 1 1 Williams B, lf 3 1 2 0 Williams E, 1b 3 0 1 1 Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Evans D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Casanova P, c 3 0 1 1 Popovich P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Garrido G, 2b 3 0 0 0 Martin J, c 2 0 1 0 Perez M, ss 3 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 0 0 0 1 McLain D, p 3 0 0 0 Pappas M, p 2 0 0 0 Hiser G, ph 1 0 0 0 McGinn D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 3 9 3 28 3 7 3 Chicago 000 110 10 -- 3 Atlanta 010 020 0x -- 3 0 outs when game ended. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pappas M 6.0 7 3 2 0 0 McGinn D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO McLain D 7.0 9 3 3 0 3 E -- Williams B, Martin J DP -- Chicago 1, Atlanta 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Atlanta 5 2B -- Williams B 3B -- Santo R HR -- Cardenal J SB -- Garr R 2 SF -- Hundley R HBP -- by Pappas M (Lum M) T -- 2:35 A -- 50597
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