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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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