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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 3, 1972
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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 May 3, 1972 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Jarvis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,392 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Bob Engel |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Pat Jarvis | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 3, 1972
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jenkins
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Jenkins
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Jenkins
Carty takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Jenkins
There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Jarvis
Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Jarvis
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jarvis
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Jarvis
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jenkins
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jenkins
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jarvis vs. Jenkins
Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Jarvis
Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Jarvis
Monday hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Jarvis
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Jarvis
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Williams and he is out, Millan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Jarvis
Hundley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jenkins
Millan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Jenkins
Garr hits a line drive towards the mound. Jenkins can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Jenkins
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Jarvis
Jenkins hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Jarvis
Kessinger bunts towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Jarvis
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jarvis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jenkins
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jenkins
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jarvis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Jarvis
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Jarvis
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Jarvis
Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Garr. Monday reaches second base with a double. Hickman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Jarvis
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Cardenal reaches third base with a triple. Monday scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hundley vs. Jarvis
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Jarvis
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jarvis vs. Jenkins
Jarvis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jenkins
Millan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beckert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Jenkins
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Jarvis
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Jarvis
Beckert hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Jarvis
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Schueler
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Schueler
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Jenkins
Carty takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Jenkins
There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Jenkins
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Cepeda vs. Jenkins
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Jenkins
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aaron tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Jenkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Schueler
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Schueler
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Schueler
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Schueler
There's a wild pitch. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Schueler
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Schueler
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Jenkins
Mike Lum pinch hits for Ron Schueler.
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jenkins
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Jenkins
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Jenkins
Aaron 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, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nash
Jim Nash now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Nash
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Nash
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Nash
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Nash
There goes Monday. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Nash
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Santo scores. Monday scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Nash
There's a wild pitch. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hundley vs. Nash
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jenkins vs. Nash
Frank Fernandez pinch runs for Randy Hundley.
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Nash
Kessinger 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
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Jenkins
Frank Fernandez now catching.
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jenkins
Oscar Brown pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo throws to second for one, and Beckert throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Jenkins
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Jenkins
Evans hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Jenkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Nash
Oscar Brown now playing left field.
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Nash
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron throws the ball in to Millan who relays the ball to Perez who tags Williams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Nash
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Nash
Carmen Fanzone pinch runs for Ron Santo.
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Nash
Monday takes first base on ball four. Fanzone moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fanzone scores. Hickman scores. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Neibauer
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jenkins
Carmen Fanzone now playing third base. Paul Popovich now playing second base. Bill North now playing left field. Art Shamsky now playing first bas
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jenkins
Dusty Baker pinch hits for Gary Neibauer.
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Jenkins
Millan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1972 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 0
Garr R, cf 4 0 1 0 Beckert G, 2b 5 1 1 0
Aaron H, rf 3 1 1 0 Popovich P, 2b 0 0 0 0
Carty R, lf 1 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 5 1 3 3
Brown O, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 North B, lf 0 0 0 0
Williams E, c 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 2 0 Fanzone C, pr-3b 0 1 0 0
Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 1 Hickman J, 1b 3 3 2 1
Perez M, ss 4 0 0 0 Shamsky A, 1b 0 0 0 0
Jarvis P, p 2 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 4 2 1 1
Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0 Cardenal J, rf 5 2 4 5
Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 3 0 1 1
Nash J, p 0 0 0 0 Fernandez F, pr-c 1 0 0 0
Neibauer G, p 0 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 4 0 2 1
Baker D, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 1 6 1 38 12 17 12
Atlanta 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 330 32x -- 12
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Jarvis P (L)* 4.0 11 7 7 0 2
Schueler R 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Nash J 1.2 4 5 5 5 0
Neibauer G 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 6 1 1 5 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Beckert G
DP -- Atlanta 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 9, Chicago 8
2B -- Monday R, Cardenal J
3B -- Cardenal J
HR -- Hickman J, Williams B
SB -- Monday R
CS -- Cardenal J
SF -- Evans D
WP -- Jenkins F 2, Schueler R, Nash J
T -- 2:37
A -- 4392
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