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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1969-08-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 29866 · 76°F, sunny · 2:16
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Jim Britton earned the win. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Jim Britton L: Bill Hands SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Didier | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Britton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Hands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Britton | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Phil Regan | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: 63
- Tony Gonzalez: 63
- Hank Aaron: 8/F
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 13/BG
- Glenn Beckert: 6/P
- Billy Williams: K
Top 2
- Rico Carty: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: 31
- Clete Boyer: S8/G
- Felix Millan: 6(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 9/F
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Willie Smith: K/C
Top 3
- Bob Didier: D8/G
- Jim Britton: 14/SH.2-3
- Sonny Jackson: 53
- Tony Gonzalez: W
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
- Ken Rudolph: K
- Bill Hands: 9/F
Top 4
- Rico Carty: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: D7/L
- Clete Boyer: S5/G.2-3
- Felix Millan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Glenn Beckert: D7
- Billy Williams: 3/FL
- Ron Santo: E8/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ernie Banks: 7/L
Top 5
- Bob Didier: W
- Jim Britton: 34/SH.1-2
- Sonny Jackson: K
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
Bot 5
- Willie Smith: 9/F
- Jim Hickman: W
- Ken Rudolph: 7/F
- Bill Hands: 9/F
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: HR/7
- Rico Carty: 8/F
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Clete Boyer: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Clete Boyer: K
- Felix Millan: S5/G.3-H
- Bob Didier: W.1-2
- Jim Britton: 9/F
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: S7/L
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: PO1(E1).1-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 5/FL
Top 7
- Sonny Jackson: 13
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Hank Aaron: S5
- Rico Carty: E9/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
Bot 7
- Willie Smith: 9/F
- Jim Hickman: S7/G
- Ken Rudolph: 9/F
- Paul Popovich: K
Top 8
- Clete Boyer: W
- Felix Millan: 6(1)3/GDP
- Bob Didier: 43
Bot 8
- Don Kessinger: 7/F
- Glenn Beckert: 3/FL
- Billy Williams: 6/P
Top 9
- Jim Britton: 63
- Sonny Jackson: 13
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
Bot 9
- Ron Santo: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: D7
- Willie Smith: 3/G
- Jim Hickman: 3/P