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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1974-07-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 28409 · 86°F · 2:27
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Horacio Pina picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Buzz Capra SV: Horacio Pina
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tepedino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buzz Capra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Murrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Madlock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rosello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Capra | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 8.2 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: S7/L
- Craig Robinson: 5/FL
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S9/G
- Rick Monday: S4.1-2
- Billy Williams: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Jose Cardenal: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Frank Tepedino: 6/P
Bot 2
- Bill Madlock: 53
- Andre Thornton: S7/L
- Vic Harris: S9/G.1-3
- Steve Swisher: 43.3-H;1-2
- Rick Reuschel: K/C
Top 3
- Johnny Oates: 3/G
- Buzz Capra: 63
- Ralph Garr: S5/BG
- Craig Robinson: S7/G.1-2
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: 4/P
- Jose Cardenal: 2/FL
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: HR/7
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Frank Tepedino: D9/L
- Johnny Oates: IW
- Buzz Capra: S/BR.2X3(6);1-2
Bot 4
- Bill Madlock: HR/7
- Andre Thornton: 3/P
- Vic Harris: W
- Steve Swisher: 6/P
- Rick Reuschel: K
Top 5
- Ralph Garr: 9
- Craig Robinson: S6
- Darrell Evans: S9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Dusty Baker: 23
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 4/P
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: S1/L.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Frank Tepedino: 63
- Johnny Oates: 43
Bot 6
- Bill Madlock: 9
- Andre Thornton: S9/L
- Dave Rosello: 5/FL
- Steve Swisher: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Buzz Capra: 63
- Ralph Garr: S4
- Craig Robinson: 3/P
- Darrell Evans: 8
Bot 7
- Rick Reuschel: 3/FL
- Don Kessinger: S8/L
- Rick Monday: HR/9.1-H
- Billy Williams: W
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Bill Madlock: W.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 7
Top 8
- Hank Aaron: S7/G
- Dusty Baker: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Davey Johnson: 6/L
Bot 8
- Dave Rosello: 7
- Steve Swisher: 63
- Rick Reuschel: 4/P
Top 9
- Frank Tepedino: 43
- Johnny Oates: D7/L
- Sonny Jackson: 43.2-3
- Ralph Garr: S9/L.3-H
- Ivan Murrell: 7
Notes & reviews
- Darrell Evans spilled Vic Harris, preventing the double play; Harris lefy injured