Tuesday August 28, 1973
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Chicago Cubs 9, Atlanta Braves 6

Game Played on Tuesday, August 28, 1973 (Night game) at Atlanta Stadium

Cubs 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 - 9 16 3 Braves 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 9 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kessinger ss 5 1 3 1 0 0 .259 Garr rf 4 1 4 1 0 0 .307 Monday cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 .264 Lum 1b 5 2 1 0 0 0 .296 Williams 1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 .289 Evans 3b 3 1 1 1 2 1 .280 Carty lf 5 1 2 4 0 0 .234 Aaron lf 5 1 1 4 0 0 .265 Hiser lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Baker cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .294 Santo 3b 4 2 2 2 1 1 .281 Johnson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .265 Cardenal rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .309 Perez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Popovich 2b 4 1 3 1 0 0 .244 J. Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Hundley c 2 1 1 0 1 0 .226 Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Pappas p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .048 Casanova c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .231 Burris p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Schueler p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .170 Bourque ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .209 Jackson ss 1 1 0 0 1 0 .216 Hooton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 Hickman ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Totals 36 9 16 9 4 3 Totals 36 6 9 6 4 6 Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 7,566 Left on Base: Cubs 6, Braves 9 DP: Cubs 0, Braves 4 Errors: Kessinger, Popovich, Hooton Doubles: Santo (26), Kessinger (15), Lum (19) Home Runs: Carty (1), Santo (15), Garr (10), Aaron (33) Stolen Bases: Hundley (4), Garr (29), Johnson (4) Sacrifice Hits: Hundley (5), Garr (3) Sacrifice Flies: Hickman (4) GIDP: Hundley (7), Kessinger (13), Carty (5) Hit by Pitch: Johnson (6,by Pappas) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Pappas 3.1 7 4 4 3 1 2 21 4.61 Burris 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 2.18 Hooton W(11-12) 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 9 3.90 Locker SV(13) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.52 Totals 9 9 6 5 4 6 2 42 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Schueler 5 9 4 4 3 2 1 26 4.08 J. Niekro L(1-2) 3 6 4 4 1 1 0 13 5.84 Devine 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 3 6.98 Totals 9 16 9 9 4 3 2 42 Hit by Pitch: Pappas (4) Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello CUBS 1ST: Kessinger singled to left; Monday forced Kessinger (second to shortstop); Williams flied out to center [Monday to second]; Carty homered [Monday scored]; Santo doubled to left; Cardenal flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Garr homered; Lum doubled; Evans walked; Aaron homered [Lum scored, Evans scored]; Baker grounded out (second to first); Johnson was hit by a pitch; Perez forced Johnson (first to shortstop); Casanova singled to left [Perez to second]; Schueler struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. CUBS 2ND: Popovich singled to center; Hundley grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Popovich out at second]; Pappas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 2ND: Garr singled to center; Garr stole second; Lum popped to third; Evans flied out to left; Aaron reached on an error by Kessinger [Garr out at home (first to catcher), Aaron to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. CUBS 3RD: Kessinger grounded out (pitcher to first); Monday flied out to right; Williams walked; Carty grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 3RD: Baker popped to second; Johnson singled to center; Johnson stole second; Perez flied out to right; Casanova was walked intentionally; Schueler flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. CUBS 4TH: Santo flied out to right; Cardenal flied out to center; Popovich flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. BRAVES 4TH: Garr singled to center; Lum grounded out (second to first) [Garr to second]; Evans walked; BURRIS REPLACED PAPPAS (PITCHING); Aaron forced Evans (shortstop to second); Baker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Braves 4. CUBS 5TH: Hundley singled to left; Hundley stole second; On a bunt Burris made an out to catcher [Hundley stayed at second]; Ray Burris called for interference; Kessinger doubled to left [Hundley to third]; Monday walked; Williams popped to second; Carty singled to left [Kessinger scored, Monday to second, Hundley scored]; Santo struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4. BRAVES 5TH: Johnson struck out; Perez grounded out (second to first); Casanova struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4. CUBS 6TH: Cardenal singled to left; Popovich singled to left [Cardenal to second]; Hundley walked [Cardenal to third, Popovich to second]; BOURQUE BATTED FOR BURRIS; J. NIEKRO REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING); JACKSON REPLACED SCHUELER (PLAYING SS); Bourque struck out; Kessinger grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hundley out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 4. BRAVES 6TH: HOOTON REPLACED BOURQUE (PITCHING); Jackson walked; On a bunt Garr singled to third [Jackson to second]; Lum forced Garr (shortstop to second) [Jackson to third]; Evans singled to second [Jackson scored, Lum to third (error by Hooton)]; Aaron grounded out (second to first) [Lum scored (unearned), Evans to second]; Baker grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 6. CUBS 7TH: Monday grounded out (pitcher to first); Williams singled to left; Carty lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Williams out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 6. BRAVES 7TH: Johnson struck out; J. Niekro grounded out (second to first); Casanova flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Braves 6. CUBS 8TH: Santo walked; Cardenal singled to left [Santo to second]; Popovich singled to right [Santo scored, Cardenal to second]; Hundley out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Cardenal to third, Popovich to second]; HICKMAN BATTED FOR HOOTON; Hickman hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cardenal scored, Popovich to third]; Kessinger singled to center [Popovich scored, Kessinger out at second (center to shortstop)]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Braves 6. BRAVES 8TH: LOCKER REPLACED HICKMAN (PITCHING); Jackson reached on an error by Popovich [Jackson to first]; Garr out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Jackson to second]; Lum grounded out (first unassisted) [Jackson to third]; Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Braves 6. CUBS 9TH: Monday singled to center; Williams singled to center [Monday to second]; DEVINE REPLACED J. NIEKRO (PITCHING); Carty grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Monday to third, Williams out at second]; Santo homered [Monday scored]; Cardenal flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Braves 6. BRAVES 9TH: HISER REPLACED CARTY (PLAYING LF); Aaron grounded out (pitcher to first); Baker grounded out (third to first); Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Braves 6.

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