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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1977-05-20 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 11451 · 76°F · Wind 5 mph · 2:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 13–4. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 2nd. Ray Burris earned the win. Steve Swisher went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 16 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Ray Burris L: Don Collins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Wallis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Burris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rosello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Paciorek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
 Paul Reuschel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Collins | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Buzz Capra | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Johnson | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Dave Campbell | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Camp | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Gene Clines: 4/L
- Larry Biittner: 13
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: S8/L.BX2(84)
- Darrel Chaney: 7
- Junior Moore: 63
Top 2
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Steve Ontiveros: 8
- Manny Trillo: S7/G.1-2
- Steve Swisher: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Joe Wallis: D9/L.3-H;2-3
- Ray Burris: S7/L.2-H;3-H
- Ivan de Jesus: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Clines: S7/L.1-3
- Larry Biittner: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: 8/L
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Gary Matthews: K
- Biff Pocoroba: S3/G
- Tom Paciorek: K
Top 3
- Manny Trillo: D7/L
- Steve Swisher: HR/8/L.2-H
- Joe Wallis: 9
- Ray Burris: HR/7/L
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Gene Clines: 3/G
Bot 3
- Barry Bonnell: K
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Jerry Royster: 6/FL
Top 4
- Larry Biittner: S9/G
- Bobby Murcer: 6/P
- Steve Ontiveros: K/C
- Manny Trillo: W.1-2
- Steve Swisher: K
Bot 4
- Darrel Chaney: 7
- Junior Moore: 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 5/L
Top 5
- Joe Wallis: 7
- Ray Burris: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
Bot 5
- Gary Matthews: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: D9/L
- Tom Paciorek: 53
- Barry Bonnell: D8/L.2-H
- Bob Johnson: K/C
Top 6
- Gene Clines: K/C
- Larry Biittner: 9
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Steve Ontiveros: SB2
- Steve Ontiveros: 7
Bot 6
- Jerry Royster: K
- Darrel Chaney: S8/L
- Junior Moore: K
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 7
- Manny Trillo: S5/G
- Steve Swisher: WP.1-2
- Steve Swisher: PB.2-3
- Steve Swisher: W
- Joe Wallis: W.1-2
- Ray Burris: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 5/L
- Gene Clines: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Larry Biittner: S9/G.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 7
- Gary Matthews: W
- Biff Pocoroba: S8/L.1-2
- Tom Paciorek: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Barry Bonnell: S7/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brian Asselstine: K
- Cito Gaston: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Darrel Chaney: WP.2-3
- Darrel Chaney: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Dave Rosello: 9
- Manny Trillo: 53
- Steve Swisher: S5.B-2(E5)
- Joe Wallis: IW
- Bill Buckner: W.2-3;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gene Clines: S3/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Larry Biittner: K
Bot 8
- Junior Moore: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Gary Matthews: 8
Top 9
- Bobby Murcer: 9/L
- Dave Rosello: K23
- Manny Trillo: S9/L
- Steve Swisher: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 63
- Tom Paciorek: S5/G
- Barry Bonnell: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- 2:09 rain delay before start of game
- Steve Ontiveros hit above right eye