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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves

1973-06-17 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 23888 Β· cloudy Β· 2:30

Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 7th. Ron Schueler earned the win and Tom House picked up the save. Davey Johnson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

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W: Ron Schueler   L: Juan Pizarro   SV: Tom House

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Kessinger512001
Paul Popovich410012
Jose Cardenal311110
Jim Hickman300011
Ron Santo401101
Carmen Fanzone311110
Randy Hundley302111
Gene Hiser301001
Milt Pappas210012
Glenn Beckert100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sonny Jackson300000
Chuck Goggin422000
Darrell Evans300012
Mike Lum310000
Dusty Baker201200
Ralph Garr311011
Frank Tepedino200000
Paul Casanova312000
Jimmy Freeman100000
Oscar Brown100000
Marty Perez212100
Ron Schueler110000
Davey Johnson211300
Johnny Oates000010
Dick Dietz101200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Pappas5.0512
Juan Pizarro2.0301
Jack Aker1.0220

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmy Freeman4.0464
Danny Frisella1.0100
Ron Schueler3.0304
Tom House1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Kessinger: 13
  • Paul Popovich: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: 9

Bot 1

  • Sonny Jackson: 43
  • Chuck Goggin: 53
  • Darrell Evans: 3/P

Top 2

  • Jim Hickman: W
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Carmen Fanzone: 9

Bot 2

  • Mike Lum: 7
  • Dusty Baker: 9
  • Ralph Garr: D9
  • Frank Tepedino: WP.2-3
  • Frank Tepedino: 43

Top 3

  • Randy Hundley: W
  • Gene Hiser: 13/SH.1-2
  • Milt Pappas: K
  • Don Kessinger: S5.2-3
  • Paul Popovich: 7

Bot 3

  • Paul Casanova: 4/P
  • Jimmy Freeman: 43
  • Sonny Jackson: 7

Top 4

  • Jose Cardenal: D7/L
  • Jim Hickman: SB3#
  • Jim Hickman: 8
  • Ron Santo: K
  • Carmen Fanzone: W
  • Randy Hundley: S8/L.3-H;1-2
  • Gene Hiser: K

Bot 4

  • Chuck Goggin: S8/P
  • Darrell Evans: WP.1-2#
  • Darrell Evans: K
  • Mike Lum: 6/P
  • Dusty Baker: S8/L.2-H
  • Ralph Garr: SB2
  • Ralph Garr: K

Top 5

  • Milt Pappas: W
  • Don Kessinger: S1/BG.1-2
  • Paul Popovich: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jim Hickman: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Ron Santo: S7.3-H
  • Carmen Fanzone: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Frank Tepedino: 7
  • Paul Casanova: D8/G
  • Oscar Brown: 53
  • Sonny Jackson: 8

Top 6

  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Gene Hiser: S9/G
  • Milt Pappas: CS2(26)#
  • Milt Pappas: K

Bot 6

  • Chuck Goggin: S9
  • Darrell Evans: W.1-2
  • Mike Lum: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Dusty Baker: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Ralph Garr: 43

Top 7

  • Don Kessinger: K/C
  • Paul Popovich: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 7

Bot 7

  • Marty Perez: S8/L
  • Paul Casanova: S7.1-2
  • Ron Schueler: 56(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Davey Johnson: HR/8.2-H;1-H
  • Chuck Goggin: 63
  • Darrell Evans: K

Top 8

  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Carmen Fanzone: HR/9
  • Randy Hundley: S7/L
  • Gene Hiser: 8

Bot 8

  • Mike Lum: HP
  • Dusty Baker: 24/SH.1-2
  • Ralph Garr: IW
  • Marty Perez: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Johnny Oates: IW
  • Dick Dietz: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1X3(95)
  • Davey Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Don Kessinger: 43
  • Paul Popovich: K