Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs - Aug 28, 1971

ATL

69-67

CHC

70-60

FINAL

Wrigley Field

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	9	0
CHC	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	11	0

WIN

Phil Niekro

9.0 IP, 11 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

LOSS

Fergie Jenkins

9.0 IP, 9 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

Box Score

ATL BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1F. Millan2B	0-4	0	0	0	.304
2R. GarrLF	2-4	1	0	0	.335
3H. Aaron1B	0-4	0	0	0	.320
4E. WilliamsC	3-4	1	1	2	.269
5M. LumRF	0-4	1	0	0	.276
6D. Evans3B	1-3	1	1	1	.246
↳ G. Garrido3B	0-0	0	0	0	.208
7S. JacksonCF	2-3	0	0	0	.274
8M. PerezSS	1-4	0	0	1	.232
9P. NiekroP	0-3	0	0	0	.145

ATL PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
P. Niekro(W, 13-11)	9.0	11	3	2	6	58-50	3.04

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

ATL		CHC
9	HITS	11
2	HOME RUNS	0
17	TOTAL BASES	16
1	WALKS	2
6	STRIKEOUTS	6
9	RUNNERS LOB	18

Win Probability

ATL 100.0%

ATLEVENCHC

10050100

BOT 9 · ATL 4-3 CHC · ATL 100.0%Joe Pepitone out to center fielder Sonny Jackson.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Darrell Evans hits a home run (8).1-0
BOT 2Johnny Callison 2-run double on a line drive to right fielder Mike Lum. Joe Pepitone scores. Ron Santo scores.1-2
TOP 6Earl Williams hits a home run (27). Ralph Garr scores.3-2
BOT 8Brock Davis 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ralph Garr. Joe Pepitone scores. Johnny Callison to 2nd.3-3
TOP 9Marty Perez 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Billy Williams. Mike Lum scores. Sonny Jackson out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Billy Williams to third baseman Ron Santo.4-3

Season Series

CHC LEADS 7-5

Box Score

ATL BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1F. Millan2B	0-4	0	0	0	.304
2R. GarrLF	2-4	1	0	0	.335
3H. Aaron1B	0-4	0	0	0	.320
4E. WilliamsC	3-4	1	1	2	.269
5M. LumRF	0-4	1	0	0	.276
6D. Evans3B	1-3	1	1	1	.246
↳ G. Garrido3B	0-0	0	0	0	.208
7S. JacksonCF	2-3	0	0	0	.274
8M. PerezSS	1-4	0	0	1	.232
9P. NiekroP	0-3	0	0	0	.145

ATL PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
P. Niekro(W, 13-11)	9.0	11	3	2	6	58-50	3.04

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

ATL		CHC
9	HITS	11
2	HOME RUNS	0
17	TOTAL BASES	16
1	WALKS	2
6	STRIKEOUTS	6
9	RUNNERS LOB	18

Win Probability

ATL 100.0%

ATLEVENCHC

10050100

BOT 9 · ATL 4-3 CHC · ATL 100.0%Joe Pepitone out to center fielder Sonny Jackson.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Darrell Evans hits a home run (8).1-0
BOT 2Johnny Callison 2-run double on a line drive to right fielder Mike Lum. Joe Pepitone scores. Ron Santo scores.1-2
TOP 6Earl Williams hits a home run (27). Ralph Garr scores.3-2
BOT 8Brock Davis 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Ralph Garr. Joe Pepitone scores. Johnny Callison to 2nd.3-3
TOP 9Marty Perez 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Billy Williams. Mike Lum scores. Sonny Jackson out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Billy Williams to third baseman Ron Santo.4-3

Season Series

CHC LEADS 7-5

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Francisco	90	72	.556	-	W1
Los Angeles	89	73	.549	1.0	W1
Atlanta	82	80	.506	8.0	W2
Houston	79	83	.488	11.0	L1
Cincinnati	79	83	.488	11.0	L3
San Diego	61	100	.379	28.5	L1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Pittsburgh	97	65	.599	-	W1
St. Louis	90	72	.556	7.0	L1
Chicago	83	79	.512	14.0	W1
New York	83	79	.512	14.0	W1
Montreal	71	90	.441	25.5	L1
Philadelphia	67	95	.414	30.0	L1

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NL East Standings

Atlanta Braves at Chicago Cubs, Aug 28, 1971