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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-08-14 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 24553 · 79°F, cloudy · 2:27
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Carl Morton earned the win. Darrell Evans 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Carl Morton L: Fergie Jenkins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sonny Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Dietz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Morton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Bourque | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fergie Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Jenkins | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
 Burt Hooton | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave LaRoche | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: 6/P
- Sonny Jackson: S8/G
- Darrell Evans: S9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Dusty Baker: W
- Davey Johnson: K/C
Bot 1
- Rick Monday: 43
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Billy Williams: S9/P
- Ron Santo: PB.1-2
- Ron Santo: 9
Top 2
- Mike Lum: D9/L
- Dick Dietz: 13
- Carl Morton: 43.2-3
- Ralph Garr: D7/L.3-H
- Sonny Jackson: W
- Darrell Evans: 43
Bot 2
- Pat Bourque: S8/L
- Randy Hundley: 4/FL
- Paul Popovich: 64(1)/FO
- Don Kessinger: 43
Top 3
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 53
Bot 3
- Fergie Jenkins: 43
- Rick Monday: 6/P
- Jose Cardenal: 3/G
Top 4
- Mike Lum: S1
- Dick Dietz: 14/SH.1-2
- Carl Morton: K
- Ralph Garr: K
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: K
- Ron Santo: S6/G
- Pat Bourque: S7/L.1-3
- Randy Hundley: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Paul Popovich: 8
Top 5
- Sonny Jackson: 4/FL
- Darrell Evans: W
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: W
- Dusty Baker: S7/L.2-H;1-2
- Davey Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lum: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dick Dietz: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Carl Morton: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Dave Rosello: 63
- Rick Monday: W
- Jose Cardenal: S9/G.1-3
- Billy Williams: 8
Top 6
- Ralph Garr: 53
- Sonny Jackson: 7
- Darrell Evans: K/C
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: K
- Pat Bourque: 9
- Randy Hundley: 63
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 3/P
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 53
Bot 7
- Gene Hiser: 43
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Dave Rosello: 9
Top 8
- Mike Lum: 6/P
- Dick Dietz: 8
- Carl Morton: 8
Bot 8
- Rick Monday: E4.B-1
- Jose Cardenal: 46(1)/FO
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: D7/L.1-H(UR)
- Pat Bourque: K/C
Top 9
- Ralph Garr: K
- Sonny Jackson: 7
- Darrell Evans: HR/9
- Marty Perez: 3/G
Bot 9
- Randy Hundley: 7
- Rico Carty: 63
- Don Kessinger: 1/G
Notes & reviews
- after removal, Fergie Jenkins threw four bats from dugout onto field; he was escorted to clubhouse