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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 17, 1973
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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 June 17, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Lee Weyer |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Carmen Fanzone | Third Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Burt Hooton | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lum | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
June 17, 1973
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum juggles the ball. That's an error on Lum. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a line drive towards the mound. Morton catches it and throws to first to double up Monday. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Hooton
Oates strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Hooton
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hooton
There goes Garr. The throw from Rudolph and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Hooton
There's a wild pitch. Garr scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Hooton
Aaron 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Hooton
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Hooton
Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Lum moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hooton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lum scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Morton
Bourque hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Morton
Fanzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bourque moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a line drive towards third. Evans catches it and throws to second to double up Bourque. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hooton
Morton hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Hooton
Oates hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Hooton
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Morton
Hooton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans strikes out. Rudolph drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Evans out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hooton
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Hooton
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Hooton
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Morton
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Morton
Bourque strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hooton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Hooton
Morton bunts towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oates vs. Hooton
Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Morton
Fanzone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooton vs. Morton
Hooton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Morton
Monday hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Hooton
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Garr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fanzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Hooton
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lum vs. Hooton
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fanzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Hooton
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Morton
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Morton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bourque vs. Morton
Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Morton
Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Morton
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hooton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Hooton
Morton hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Morton
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Morton
Kessinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. Rudolph moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hooton vs. Morton
Hooton hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. House
Tom House now pitching. Jim Hickman pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Hickman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beckert vs. House
Gene Hiser pinch runs for Jim Hickman.
Beckert takes first base on ball four. Rudolph scores. Kessinger moves to third. Hiser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. House
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kessinger tags and scores. Hiser tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bourque vs. House
Bourque hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Bourque reaches second base with a double. Hiser scores. Beckert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron throws the ball in to Lum who tags Cardenal trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bourque scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Hooton
Gene Hiser now playing center field.
Oates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Hooton
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Garr, for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Panther
Fanzone strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Panther
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Panther
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hooton
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Hooton
Lum hits a line drive towards third. Fanzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hooton
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Baker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Hooton
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooton vs. Panther
Hooton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiser vs. Panther
Hiser hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Panther
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Hooton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Hoerner
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourque for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hooton
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hooton
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Joe Hoerner.
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Hooton
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oates for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1973, game 1 -- Chicago at Atlanta (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 3 0 0 0 Oates J, c 5 0 1 0
Hickman J, ph 0 0 0 0 Garr R, rf 4 1 2 0
Hiser G, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 2 1 1 Aaron H, lf 2 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 3 0 0 1 Lum M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bourque P, 1b 5 1 2 2 Baker D, cf 4 0 2 1
Cardenal J, rf 4 2 2 3 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 1
Fanzone C, 3b 4 1 2 2 Perez M, ss 4 0 0 0
Rudolph K, c 4 1 1 0 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0
Hooton B, p 4 0 1 0 Panther J, p 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 9 11 9 32 3 7 2
Chicago 000 022 500 -- 9
Atlanta 300 000 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hooton B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 4 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C (L) 6.1 8 6 5 0 3
House T 0.1 1 3 3 2 0
Panther J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Hoerner J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Lum M, Rudolph K, Evans D
DP -- Chicago 1, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Atlanta 7
2B -- Kessinger D 2, Bourque P
3B -- Garr R, Baker D
HR -- Fanzone C, Cardenal J
SB -- Garr R
SH -- Morton C
SF -- Williams B
WP -- Hooton B
T -- 2:44
A -- 0
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