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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1977-07-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 12 innings · Att: 20895 · 76°F, overcast · Wind 14 mph · 2:59
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Paul Reuschel earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Paul Reuschel L: Rick Camp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rowland Office | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Junior Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbreath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Royster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Wallis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 11.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Rick Camp | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 Willie Hernandez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Reuschel | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rowland Office: W
- Gary Matthews: 34/SH.1-2
- Willie Montanez: S8/G.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Biff Pocoroba: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 9/L
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Larry Biittner: 8
Top 2
- Biff Pocoroba: S8/L
- Junior Moore: 34/SH.1-2
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Rod Gilbreath: IW
- Phil Niekro: 53
Bot 2
- Bobby Murcer: 7/L
- Steve Ontiveros: K
- Manny Trillo: 53
Top 3
- Rowland Office: 43
- Gary Matthews: S8/L
- Willie Montanez: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Wallis: 43
- George Mitterwald: S8/G
- Bill Bonham: PO1(13)#
- Bill Bonham: K
Top 4
- Junior Moore: W
- Darrel Chaney: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Rod Gilbreath: 31
Bot 4
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
- Jose Cardenal: D9/L
- Larry Biittner: BK.2-3
- Larry Biittner: W
- Bobby Murcer: FC3.1-2;B-1
- Steve Ontiveros: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Manny Trillo: S8.3-H;2-H
- Joe Wallis: S8/L.1-3
- George Mitterwald: K
Top 5
- Phil Niekro: K
- Rowland Office: S4/G
- Gary Matthews: 54(1)/FO
- Willie Montanez: 43
Bot 5
- Bill Bonham: 8
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Jose Cardenal: K
Top 6
- Jeff Burroughs: S8/G
- Biff Pocoroba: W.1-2
- Junior Moore: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Darrel Chaney: 41.3-H;2-3
- Rod Gilbreath: S4/G.3-H
- Phil Niekro: K23
Bot 6
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Bobby Murcer: S7/G
- Steve Ontiveros: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Rowland Office: 43
- Gary Matthews: S8/L
- Willie Montanez: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Manny Trillo: 43
- Joe Wallis: W
- George Mitterwald: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Biff Pocoroba: 7
- Junior Moore: 63
Bot 8
- Greg Gross: 7/L
- Ivan de Jesus: 6/P
- Jose Cardenal: 7/L
Top 9
- Cito Gaston: 8/L
- Rod Gilbreath: 13
- Phil Niekro: 9
Bot 9
- Larry Biittner: 7/P
- Bobby Murcer: 3/L
- Steve Ontiveros: 6/P
Top 10
- Barry Bonnell: 7
- Gary Matthews: K
- Willie Montanez: K
Bot 10
- Manny Trillo: K
- Joe Wallis: K
- George Mitterwald: S7/G
- Jerry Morales: 2/FL
Top 11
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Biff Pocoroba: W
- Junior Moore: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 11
- Ivan de Jesus: 43
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
- Larry Biittner: S7/L
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Top 12
- Jerry Royster: 63
- Rod Gilbreath: 63
- Joe Nolan: K/C
Bot 12
- Steve Ontiveros: K
- Manny Trillo: W
- Joe Wallis: W.1-2
- Bill Buckner: S9/G.2-H;1-2