Sunday July 26, 1970
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Chicago Cubs 7, Atlanta Braves 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 26, 1970 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Braves 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 - 6 12 0 Cubs 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 x - 7 11 1 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Jackson ss 5 2 2 0 0 0 .249 Kessinger ss 4 2 1 0 1 0 .258 Millan 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .303 Beckert 2b 5 1 5 1 0 0 .283 Gonzalez cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .243 Williams lf 5 1 1 3 0 0 .319 Cepeda 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .320 Santo 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .246 T. Aaron pr,1b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 Hickman cf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .338 H. Aaron ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .307 Smith 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .256 King c 4 1 1 2 0 1 .287 Callison rf 3 0 1 1 1 1 .255 Lum rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .243 Martin c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .147 Hall lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .130 Colborn p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Aspromonte 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .198 Holtzman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .246 Cardwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Stone p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Boyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Navarro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Garrido ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Totals 39 6 12 5 1 3 Totals 33 7 11 7 4 6 Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 39,189 Left on Base: Braves 7, Cubs 8 DP: Braves 0, Cubs 1 Errors: Beckert Doubles: Jackson (8), Cepeda (25), Millan (18), Beckert 2 (7), Kessinger (14), Smith (8) Triples: Lum (2) Home Runs: King (6), Williams (29), Hickman (23) Stolen Bases: Smith (1) Sacrifice Hits: Martin (1) Hit by Pitch: Martin (1,by Stone) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cardwell L(1-3) 0 2 4 4 2 0 1 4 6.25 Stone 6 7 3 3 2 3 1 27 3.46 Navarro 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 8 2.89 Totals 8 11 7 7 4 6 2 39 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Colborn W(3-0) 7 7 3 2 1 1 1 29 2.89 Holtzman 1.2 5 3 3 0 2 0 10 3.72 Rodriguez SV(5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.25 Totals 9 12 6 5 1 3 1 40 Hit by Pitch: Stone (5) Wild Pitches: Stone (2) Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Satch Davidson BRAVES 1ST: Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: Kessinger walked; Beckert singled to center [Kessinger to third]; Williams homered [Kessinger scored, Beckert scored]; Santo walked; STONE REPLACED CARDWELL (PITCHING); Hickman homered [Santo scored]; Smith singled to center; Callison walked [Smith to second]; Martin out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Smith to third, Callison to second]; Colborn was called out on strikes; Kessinger grounded out (second to first); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 5. BRAVES 2ND: Cepeda singled to left; King flied out to center; Lum forced Cepeda (shortstop to second); Hall flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 5. CUBS 2ND: Beckert doubled to left; Williams grounded out (first to pitcher) [Beckert to third]; Santo was called out on strikes; Hickman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 5. BRAVES 3RD: Aspromonte flied out to center; Stone grounded out (third to first); Jackson singled to center; Millan forced Jackson (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 5. CUBS 3RD: Smith popped to third; Callison grounded out (first to pitcher); Martin popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Cubs 5. BRAVES 4TH: Gonzalez singled to center; Cepeda flied out to left; King homered [Gonzalez scored]; Lum grounded out (shortstop to first); Hall flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 5. CUBS 4TH: Colborn struck out; Kessinger doubled to left; Beckert singled to left [Kessinger scored, Beckert out at second (left to third to second)]; Williams popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Cubs 6. BRAVES 5TH: Aspromonte walked; Stone lined into a double play (third to first) [Aspromonte out at first]; Jackson doubled to left; Millan reached on an error by Beckert [Jackson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Millan to first]; Gonzalez popped to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 6. CUBS 5TH: Santo popped to third; Hickman grounded out (third to first); Smith walked; Stone threw a wild pitch [Smith to second]; Callison singled to left [Smith scored]; Martin was hit by a pitch [Callison to second]; Colborn grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 7. BRAVES 6TH: Cepeda singled to left; King struck out; Lum lined to left; Hall flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 7. CUBS 6TH: Kessinger lined to third; Beckert doubled to left; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); Santo popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 7. BRAVES 7TH: Aspromonte singled to center; BOYER BATTED FOR STONE; Boyer lined to shortstop; Jackson lined to shortstop; Millan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 7. CUBS 7TH: NAVARRO REPLACED BOYER (PITCHING); Hickman struck out; Smith doubled to left; Smith stole third; Callison was called out on strikes; Martin flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 3, Cubs 7. BRAVES 8TH: HOLTZMAN REPLACED COLBORN (PITCHING); Gonzalez struck out; Cepeda doubled to left; T. AARON RAN FOR CEPEDA; King flied out to left; Lum tripled to left [T. Aaron scored]; Hall struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Cubs 7. CUBS 8TH: T. AARON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Holtzman struck out; Kessinger flied out to right; Beckert singled to left; Williams flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Cubs 7. BRAVES 9TH: Aspromonte grounded out (third to first); GARRIDO BATTED FOR NAVARRO; Garrido singled to left; Jackson forced Garrido (second unassisted); Millan doubled to center [Jackson scored]; Gonzalez singled to left [Millan scored]; H. AARON BATTED FOR T. AARON; RODRIGUEZ REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); H. Aaron forced Gonzalez (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 6, Cubs 7.

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