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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1969-06-11 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 28707 · 81°F · 2:02
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 1st. Phil Niekro earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| ATL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Bill Hands SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nate Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Nye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Qualls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Lum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Didier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Hands | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Rich Nye | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: K23
- Nate Oliver: 8
- Billy Williams: 8
Bot 1
- Mike Lum: S9
- Sonny Jackson: S6.1-2
- Hank Aaron: W.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rico Carty: IW
- Darrell Evans: 8/SF/F.3-H;2-3
- Felix Millan: S9.3-H;1-2
- Bob Didier: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 8
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
- Willie Smith: K
Bot 2
- Phil Niekro: 53
- Mike Lum: 63
- Sonny Jackson: K
Top 3
- Randy Hundley: K
- Don Young: 63
- Rich Nye: 8
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
- Rico Carty: 7
Top 4
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Nate Oliver: K
- Billy Williams: 9/FL
Bot 4
- Darrell Evans: K
- Felix Millan: S8
- Bob Didier: 46(1)/FO
- Phil Niekro: 9
Top 5
- Ron Santo: 8
- Ernie Banks: K
- Willie Smith: 8
Bot 5
- Mike Lum: 3/P
- Sonny Jackson: 13
- Hank Aaron: HR/7
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
Top 6
- Randy Hundley: HR/7
- Don Young: 6/P
- Rich Nye: K
- Don Kessinger: 43
Bot 6
- Rico Carty: S8
- Darrell Evans: S1/BG.1-2
- Felix Millan: 8
- Bob Didier: 7
- Phil Niekro: 3/P
Top 7
- Nate Oliver: 13
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 53
Bot 7
- Mike Lum: S7
- Sonny Jackson: 2/P
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
- Orlando Cepeda: 43
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: S8
- Willie Smith: K
- Randy Hundley: K
- Al Spangler: 3/G
Bot 8
- Dusty Baker: K
- Clete Boyer: 8
- Felix Millan: 13
Top 9
- Jim Qualls: 8
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Nate Oliver: 6/P