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August 31, 1975

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Braves 3 11 0
Cubs 0 6 0
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Braves 3 11 0
Cubs 0 6 0

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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1975
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Wild Pitch
Phil Niekro
Vic Correll
Ed Goodson
Rod Gilbreath
Darrell Evans
Rob Belloir
Ralph Garr
Rowland Office
Dusty Baker
Rick Monday
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

There's a wild pitch. Kessinger moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Champ Summers pinch hits for Rick Reuschel. Summers hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Hiser pinch hits for Steve Swisher. Hiser hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Vic Harris now playing second base. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Vic Harris pinch hits for Rob Sperring. Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thornton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rowland Office now playing center field. Dusty Baker now playing right field. Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Correll hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 May hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second, with Belloir covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Swisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores.
Top 5 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Niekro tags and scores. Garr tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Garr reaches second base with a double. Niekro moves to third.
Top 5 Niekro hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sperring strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thornton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores.
Top 4 Correll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to third.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Madlock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sperring hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.
Top 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Correll moves to third. Belloir moves to second.
Top 2 Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Gilbreath bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Correll moves to second.
Top 2 Correll bunts towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a line drive towards third. Evans catches it and throws to second to double up Monday.
Bottom 1 Madlock bunts towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Monday moves to second.
Bottom 1 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperring fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to second.
Top 1 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.