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August 31, 1975

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Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 5 9 1
Cubs 3 6 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Braves 5 9 1
Cubs 3 7 2

Don Kessinger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .240
OBP .333 .313
At Bats 3 517
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 57
RBI’s 0 39

Max Leon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 6
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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1975
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Single
Max Leon
Biff Pocoroba
Mike Lum
Rod Gilbreath
Darrell Evans
Larvell Blanks
Ralph Garr
Rowland Office
Dusty Baker
Don Kessinger
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rod Gilbreath now playing second base. Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Max Leon now pitching. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Darold Knowles now pitching. Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rod Gilbreath pinch hits for Mike Beard. Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Top 7 Gene Hiser now playing center field. Paul Reuschel now pitching. Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sperring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Evans reaches second base with a double. Garr goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pocoroba 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 George Mitterwald now catching. Rob Sperring now playing second base. Dave May pinch hits for Rob Belloir. May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Stone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hosley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Champ Summers pinch hits for Vic Harris. Mike Beard now pitching. George Mitterwald pinch hits for Champ Summers. Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Mitterwald reaches third base with a triple. Madlock scores. Morales scores. Thornton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Thornton takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 6 Morales takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 6 Elias Sosa now pitching. Biff Pocoroba now catching. Cardenal strikes out.
Bottom 6 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Monday strikes out.
Top 6 Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Office hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Thornton, and towards Harris, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Top 6 Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stone bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hosley moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hosley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Harris strikes out.
Top 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Baker reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thornton for the out.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belloir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Belloir strikes out.
Top 4 Blanks bunts towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. Office moves to second.
Top 4 Office takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Monday strikes out. There goes Kessinger. The throw from Williams to second, and Kessinger is out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stone strikes out.
Top 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hosley hits a fly ball towards left. Garr catches it and throws to home to double up Cardenal.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thornton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a line drive into center field. Office picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Office. Cardenal moves to third. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belloir moves to second.
Top 2 Belloir hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger.
Top 2 Office strikes out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger strikes out.
Top 1 Lum hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 1 Garr hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Morales chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Harris. Harris fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Harris. Garr moves all the way to home.