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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 16, 1974
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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 16, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roric Harrison |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 7,046 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Lee Weyer |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Billy Grabarkewitz | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Craig Robinson | Shortstop |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
| Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Roric Harrison | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 16, 1974
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Harrison
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Harrison
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Harrison
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Harrison
Williams hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Harrison
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Harrison
There goes Thornton. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Thornton steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Madlock vs. Harrison
Madlock 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grabarkewitz vs. Harrison
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. Harrison
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuschel
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Harrison
Reuschel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Harrison
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Harrison
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Harrison, and towards Perez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Harrison
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Reuschel scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Harrison
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Williams reaches second base with a double. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Harrison
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Reuschel
Office is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oates vs. Reuschel
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thornton. Johnson scores. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Reuschel
Norm Miller pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. Oates moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Leon
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Grabarkewitz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Leon
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Leon
Reuschel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuschel
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Leon
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Leon
Monday hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Leon
Cardenal strikes out. There goes Monday. The throw from Oates to second, and Monday is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Reuschel
Oates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Office moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Reuschel
Vic Correll pinch hits for Max Leon.
Correll strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. House
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. House
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuschel
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. House
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. House
House fires to first and picks off Grabarkewitz. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. House
Swisher hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Swisher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. House
Reuschel hits a line drive into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. House
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swisher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. House
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. House
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. House
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. House
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. House
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grabarkewitz vs. House
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. House
Oates fires to third and Evans drops the ball. That's an error on Evans. Williams scores. Madlock scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. House
Swisher is walked intentionally. Grabarkewitz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. House
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Jerry Morales now playing left field.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Reuschel
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Leo Foster pinch hits for Tom House.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Niekro
Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuschel
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz misplays the ball. That's an error on Grabarkewitz. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Niekro
Thornton strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thornton out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. Niekro
Grabarkewitz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Office vs. Reuschel
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grabarkewitz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oates vs. Reuschel
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1974 -- Chicago at Atlanta (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 1 Garr R, lf 4 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 5 0 1 0 Robinson C, ss 4 0 0 0
Cardenal J, rf 5 2 3 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 4 1 3 2 Baker D, rf 4 0 0 0
Morales J, lf 1 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Thornton A, 1b 5 0 1 1 Office R, cf 4 0 1 0
Madlock B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Perez M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Grabarkewitz B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Oates J, c 4 0 2 1
Swisher S, c 3 1 1 0 Harrison R, p 0 0 0 0
Reuschel R, p 4 1 1 0 Miller N, ph 1 0 1 1
Leon M, p 0 0 0 0
Correll V, ph 1 0 0 0
House T, p 0 0 0 0
Foster L, ph 1 0 0 0
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 13 4 34 2 7 2
Chicago 220 001 200 -- 7
Atlanta 020 000 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 3
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Harrison R (L) 2.0 6 4 4 2 0
Leon M 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
House T 3.0 4 3 2 3 3
Niekro J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Evans D 3, Thornton A, Grabarkewitz B
DP -- Chicago 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Atlanta 6
2B -- Williams B, Grabarkewitz B, Swisher S, Johnson D
SB -- Thornton A
CS -- Monday R
T -- 2:37
A -- 7046
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