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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1977-05-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 3405 · 63°F, overcast · Wind 8 mph from RF · 2:19
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 4th. Mike Krukow earned the win and Paul Reuschel picked up the save. Tom Paciorek went 4-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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Mike Krukow L: Buzz Capra SV: Paul Reuschel
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rowland Office | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Paciorek | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Rockett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buzz Capra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Bonnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Krukow | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Capra | 3.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Campbell | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Easterly | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Krukow | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
 Paul Reuschel | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: W
- Darrel Chaney: 9/L
- Rowland Office: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: 8/L
- Tom Paciorek: S8/G
- Brian Asselstine: S9/G.1-3
- Pat Rockett: 43
Bot 2
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)3/GDP
- Manny Trillo: S7/L
- Steve Ontiveros: W.1-2
- George Mitterwald: 9
Top 3
- Buzz Capra: K
- Jerry Royster: K
- Darrel Chaney: K/C
Bot 3
- Mike Krukow: S9/L
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Larry Biittner: K
Top 4
- Rowland Office: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: S9/L
- Jerry Morales: S7/G.1-2
- Manny Trillo: 9.2-3
- Steve Ontiveros: T9/L.3-H;1-H
- George Mitterwald: HR/7.3-H
- Mike Krukow: D7
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L.2-H
- Jose Cardenal: 6/P
- Larry Biittner: SB2
- Larry Biittner: W
- Bobby Murcer: 8
Top 5
- Tom Paciorek: HR/7
- Brian Asselstine: 3/G
- Pat Rockett: W
- Dave Campbell: K/C
- Jerry Royster: 163
Bot 5
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Steve Ontiveros: 5/P
Top 6
- Darrel Chaney: 6/P
- Rowland Office: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Bot 6
- George Mitterwald: 6/P
- Mike Krukow: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Top 7
- Biff Pocoroba: D9/L
- Tom Paciorek: D7/L.2-H
- Brian Asselstine: 63.2-3
- Rod Gilbreath: K
- Barry Bonnell: 63
Bot 7
- Jose Cardenal: 53
- Larry Biittner: S7
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9/L.1-H
- Jerry Morales: 9
- Manny Trillo: S9/G
- Steve Ontiveros: S8/G.1-3
- George Mitterwald: W.1-2
- Mike Krukow: K/C
Top 8
- Jerry Royster: W
- Darrel Chaney: WP.1-2#
- Darrel Chaney: K/C
- Rowland Office: S3/G.2-3
- Jeff Burroughs: W.1-2
- Biff Pocoroba: 36(1)1/GDP
Bot 8
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Larry Biittner: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tom Paciorek: S9/G
- Brian Asselstine: 31.1-2
- Rod Gilbreath: 43
- Cito Gaston: W
- Jerry Royster: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dave Campbell