Atlanta Braves 5, Chicago Cubs 0 (Game 2)
Game Played on Monday, July 20, 1970 (Night game) at Atlanta Stadium
Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 Braves 0 2 3 0 0 x - 5 6 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kessinger ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .271 Millan 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Beckert cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .256 Jackson pr,ss 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252 Williams lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .325 Gonzalez cf 3 1 1 3 0 0 .242 Smith 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .245 H. Aaron 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .315 Santo 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .244 King c 3 1 1 0 0 1 .298 Callison rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Aspromonte 3b 2 1 0 0 0 0 .203 Popovich 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Lum rf 2 0 2 2 0 0 .233 Hiatt c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .257 T. Aaron lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 Decker p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 Garrido ss,2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Colborn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cardwell p 2 1 1 0 0 1 .143 Spangler ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 20 0 3 0 1 3 Totals 21 5 6 5 0 4 Time of Game: 1:33 Attendance: 24,663 Left on Base: Cubs 4, Braves 2 DP: Cubs 1, Braves 0 Doubles: Smith (6), Lum (8) Home Runs: Gonzalez (5) Hit by Pitch: Millan (4,by Decker) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Decker L(2-5) 2 5 5 5 0 0 1 12 4.29 Colborn 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 2.94 Rodriguez 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5.56 Totals 5 6 5 5 0 4 1 22 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cardwell W(1-2) 5.2 3 0 0 1 3 0 21 5.28 Totals 5.2 3 0 0 1 3 0 21 Hit by Pitch: Decker (4) Umpires: HP - Frank Dezelan, 1B - Stan Landes, 3B - Doug Harvey CUBS 1ST: Kessinger flied out to center; Beckert grounded out (third to first); Williams flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Millan grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez lined to third; H. Aaron grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0. CUBS 2ND: Smith popped to third in foul territory; Santo grounded out (shortstop to first); Callison grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: King singled to center; Aspromonte reached on a fielder's choice [King to second]; Lum doubled to center [King scored, Aspromonte scored, Lum to third (on throw to home)]; T. Aaron hit into a double play (left to catcher) [Lum out at home]; Garrido grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 2. CUBS 3RD: Popovich popped to first; Hiatt grounded out (third to first); Decker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 2. BRAVES 3RD: Cardwell singled to left; Millan was hit by a pitch [Cardwell to second]; JACKSON RAN FOR MILLAN; Gonzalez homered [Cardwell scored, Jackson scored]; H. Aaron singled to shortstop; COLBORN REPLACED DECKER (PITCHING); King popped to shortstop; Aspromonte popped to second; Lum singled to center [H. Aaron to second]; T. Aaron was called out on strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5. CUBS 4TH: JACKSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); GARRIDO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Kessinger walked; Beckert struck out; Williams forced Kessinger (second to shortstop); Smith doubled to right [Williams to third]; Santo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5. BRAVES 4TH: Garrido grounded out (shortstop to first); Cardwell struck out; Jackson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5. CUBS 5TH: Callison flied out to right; Popovich flied out to right; Hiatt singled to left; SPANGLER BATTED FOR COLBORN; Spangler flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5. BRAVES 5TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED SPANGLER (PITCHING); Gonzalez popped to third in foul territory; H. Aaron struck out; King struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5. CUBS 6TH: Kessinger grounded out (third to first); Beckert grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams singled to right; Rain delay starts at 10:55 PM; game called after 80 minute delay; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Braves 5.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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