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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1975
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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 27, 1975 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,731 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Clyde King | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | Right Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1975
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Niekro
LaCock 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
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Reuschel
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Reuschel
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Niekro
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Reuschel
Correll strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Reuschel
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuschel
There goes Garr. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Niekro
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Niekro
Trillo strikes out. Correll drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Trillo out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Niekro
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Reuschel
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
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 -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Niekro
LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Niekro
Madlock hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Reuschel
Blanks hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Reuschel
Correll strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Reuschel
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Niekro
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Niekro
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Reuschel
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Reuschel
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Niekro
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Niekro
Reuschel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Reuschel
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Reuschel
Blanks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Reuschel
Correll bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to third. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Niekro vs. Reuschel
Niekro strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garr vs. Reuschel
Garr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lum scores. Blanks scores. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Knowles
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Niekro
LaCock 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Niekro
Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Knowles
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Knowles
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Knowles
Blanks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Knowles
Correll hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Knowles
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanks moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garr vs. Knowles
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blanks scores. Correll scores. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Perez takes first base on ball four. Niekro moves to third. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Locker
Evans takes first base on ball four. Niekro scores. Garr moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Locker
Williams takes first base on ball four. Garr scores. Perez moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Locker
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Niekro
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Niekro
Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Summers vs. Niekro
Champ Summers pinch hits for Bob Locker.
Summers takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Niekro
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal is hit by the pitch. Trillo moves to third. Summers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaCock vs. Niekro
LaCock hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Dettore
Tom Dettore now pitching. Champ Summers now playing left field.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Dettore covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Dettore
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Dettore
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Rowland Office now playing center field.
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 -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Niekro
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Niekro
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Niekro
Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Summers vs. Niekro
Summers hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1975 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 4 1 2 2 Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0
Perez M, 2b 4 1 3 2 Cardenal J, lf 3 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b 2 0 0 1 Dettore T, p 0 0 0 0
Williams E, 1b 3 0 1 2 LaCock P, rf 4 0 1 0
Baker D, rf 5 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lum M, cf 5 1 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 1 2 0
Office R, cf 0 0 0 0 Morales J, cf 4 0 1 0
Blanks L, ss 5 2 2 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 0 0
Correll V, c 4 1 1 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 2 1
Niekro P, p 4 1 1 0 Reuschel R, p 2 1 1 1
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0
Summers C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 12 7 33 2 7 2
Atlanta 000 001 240 -- 7
Chicago 000 001 001 -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (L) 6.2 8 3 3 3 5
Knowles D 1.0 4 4 4 1 2
Locker B 0.1 0 0 0 3 1
Dettore T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Atlanta 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 10, Chicago 7
HR -- Reuschel R
CS -- Garr R
SH -- Correll V
HBP -- by Niekro P (Cardenal J)
WP -- Reuschel R, Niekro P
T -- 2:18
A -- 10731
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