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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1975-08-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4151 · 81°F, overcast, rain · Wind 7 mph to CF · 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Ray Burris earned the win. Andre Thornton went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
W: Ray Burris L: Carl Morton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Belloir | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Goodson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Burris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Sperring | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 4.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sadecki | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elias Sosa | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: D8/G
- Rob Belloir: S9.2-H;BX2(94)
- Darrell Evans: W
- Dusty Baker: SB2
- Dusty Baker: W
- Mike Lum: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S8/G
- Rick Monday: 7
- Bill Madlock: S1/BG.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Morales: 9
Top 2
- Rowland Office: 13
- Larvell Blanks: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 4/P
Bot 2
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Manny Trillo: S8/P.BX2(86)#
- Steve Swisher: S8/L
- Ray Burris: 53
Top 3
- Carl Morton: K
- Ralph Garr: 7
- Rob Belloir: 4/P
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 8
- Rick Monday: S9/G
- Bill Madlock: D7.1-3
- Jose Cardenal: FC/OBS.3-H(E1)(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
- Jerry Morales: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Andre Thornton: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Andre Thornton: HR/7.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Manny Trillo: 43
Top 4
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Dusty Baker: S8/L
- Mike Lum: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Steve Swisher: 143
- Ray Burris: 63
- Don Kessinger: D7/G
- Rick Monday: 43
Top 5
- Rowland Office: 7/L
- Larvell Blanks: 7
- Biff Pocoroba: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Madlock: 9
- Jose Cardenal: HR/7
- Jerry Morales: 7
- Andre Thornton: T7
- Rob Sperring: S8/L.3-H
- Steve Swisher: D8/L.1-H
- Ray Burris: 3/P
Top 6
- Ed Goodson: 31
- Ralph Garr: S9/L
- Rob Belloir: 7
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 8/L
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Rick Monday: W
- Bill Madlock: 4/P
- Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Mike Lum: 8
- Rowland Office: S4/G
- Larvell Blanks: S9/L.1-2
- Biff Pocoroba: D9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Dave May: 6/P
- Ralph Garr: 43
Bot 7
- Andre Thornton: K
- Rob Sperring: D7
- Steve Swisher: 63
- Ray Burris: S8/L.2-H
- Don Kessinger: S9.1-3
- Rick Monday: OA.3XH(21)
Top 8
- Rob Belloir: 63
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Dusty Baker: S4
- Mike Lum: S9.1-3
- Rowland Office: 7/L
Bot 8
- Rick Monday: 9
- Bill Madlock: W
- Jose Cardenal: W.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 23.2-3;1-2
- Andre Thornton: 9
Top 9
- Larvell Blanks: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 6/P
- Rod Gilbreath: K
Notes & reviews
- Carl Morton called for obstruction during rundown