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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 5, 1967 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 17,231 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
| Bob Uecker | Catcher |
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Clarence Jones | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1967
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jenkins
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Jenkins
Francona hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Jenkins
Uecker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Niekro
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Niekro
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Niekro
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jenkins vs. Niekro
Jones is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Jones scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Niekro
Jenkins hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Jenkins
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Jenkins
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger bunts towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Beckert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Niekro
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. Beckert moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Spangler vs. Niekro
Al Spangler pinch hits for Clarence Jones.
Spangler strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Al Spangler now playing right field.
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Niekro
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Niekro
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Niekro
Jenkins strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jenkins
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Jenkins
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uecker vs. Jenkins
There goes Francona. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Francona steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Uecker vs. Jenkins
Uecker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Jenkins
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams hits a popup beyond short. Menke can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Williams is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Jenkins
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Niekro
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. Niekro
Spangler hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Niekro
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Jenkins
Boyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Jenkins
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Francona reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uecker vs. Jenkins
Uecker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Niekro
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Niekro
Jenkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona throws the ball in to Woodward who tags Jenkins, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Jenkins
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Jenkins
Niekro hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Jenkins
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spangler. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Jenkins
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Niekro
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Niekro
There goes Beckert. The throw from Uecker and he is safe. Beckert steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Niekro
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Niekro
Santo hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Niekro
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Phillips. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Jenkins
There goes Aaron. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Aaron steals third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Jenkins
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Jenkins
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Jenkins
Francona is walked intentionally. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Lau vs. Jenkins
Charlie Lau pinch hits for Bob Uecker.
Lau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks throws to home for one, and Hundley throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Torre scores. Francona moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Jenkins
Marty Martinez pinch runs for Charlie Lau. Mack Jones pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Niekro
Marty Martinez now playing second base. Mack Jones now playing center field. Felipe Alou now playing left field. Tito Francona now playing first b
Spangler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Niekro
Hundley bunts in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Niekro
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gigon vs. Niekro
Norm Gigon pinch hits for Fergie Jenkins.
Gigon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1967 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Alou F, cf-lf 4 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 2 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b-c 3 1 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 4 1 2 1 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Francona T, lf-1b 3 0 2 0 Jones C, rf 2 1 1 0
Uecker B, c 3 0 0 0 Spangler A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Lau C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 4 0 1 0
Martinez M, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Phillips A, cf 3 0 0 0
Woodward W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 3 0 1 0
Jones M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Gigon N, ph 1 0 0 0
Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 1 32 1 6 0
Atlanta 000 000 101 -- 2
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 6 1 0 3 10
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L) 9.0 6 2 1 3 9
E -- Niekro P, Menke D, Boyer C, Hundley R
DP -- Atlanta 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Beckert G, Francona T, Alou F, Aaron H
HR -- Boyer C
SB -- Francona T, Beckert G, Aaron H
HBP -- by Niekro P (Kessinger D)
WP -- Niekro P
T -- 2:53
A -- 17231
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