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Atlanta Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1967-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 20518 Β· 80Β°F Β· 2:27
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6β4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Ken Johnson earned the win and Cecil Upshaw picked up the save. Joe Torre went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Ken Johnson L: Ray Culp SV: Cecil Upshaw
Umpires β HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Denis Menke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Adolfo Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Culp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Byron Browne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Johnson | 8.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Culp | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Pete Mikkelsen | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Stoneman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Niekro | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Tito Francona: W
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Torre: HR/7.1-H
- Clete Boyer: K
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S6
- Glenn Beckert: 46(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Billy Williams: D7.2-H
- Ron Santo: 63
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
Top 2
- Rico Carty: 7
- Denis Menke: 9
- Woody Woodward: 53
Bot 2
- Clarence Jones: 2/FL
- Randy Hundley: 6/L
- Adolfo Phillips: 63
Top 3
- Ken Johnson: 63
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Tito Francona: D9
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 3
- Ray Culp: K
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: CS2(26)#
- Glenn Beckert: 1/L
Top 4
- Joe Torre: 31
- Clete Boyer: D7
- Rico Carty: D8.2-H;B-3(THH)
- Denis Menke: T8.3-H
- Woody Woodward: WP.3-H
- Woody Woodward: W
- Ken Johnson: 24/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 8
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: K/C
- Ernie Banks: 5
Top 5
- Tito Francona: E4.B-2
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Joe Torre: 63
- Clete Boyer: S5.2-3
- Rico Carty: S1.3-H(UR);1-2
- Denis Menke: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Clarence Jones: K
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Adolfo Phillips: HR/7
- Byron Browne: 5/L
Top 6
- Woody Woodward: 3/FL
- Ken Johnson: 7
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Tito Francona: 53
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: S3.B-2(E3)
- Glenn Beckert: 8
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Ron Santo: 13
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 5/L
- Joe Torre: K/C
- Clete Boyer: 7
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Clarence Jones: W
- Randy Hundley: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Rico Carty: 9
- Denis Menke: 5/L
- Woody Woodward: 53
Bot 8
- Adolfo Phillips: S7
- Lee Thomas: 3/G.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Glenn Beckert: 5/FL
Top 9
- Ken Johnson: 53
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Tito Francona: 53
Bot 9
- Billy Williams: S8
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: T8.1-H
- Clarence Jones: W
- Randy Hundley: 63.3-H;1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: 7
Notes & reviews
- Ray Culp 57 pitches; Ken Johnson 114 pitches





















