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Atlanta Braves 4 Chicago Cubs 2

July 15,1972

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (39-45)

Home Team

Chicago Cubs (43-41)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Wrigley Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

26,255

Time of Game

2:46

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Vargo [1B]: Harry Wendelstedt [2B]: Jerry Dale [3B]: Paul Pryor

Atlanta Braves 4 Chicago Cubs 2

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1st inning: NP **Rico Carty left with injured leg**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	39-45		0	1	0		1	1	1		0	0	0			4	9	0		4	8	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Chicago Cubs	CHN	43-41		2	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0			2	9	0		4	7	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Sonny Jackson	cf	28.006	L	5	1	2	0		0	1	.214		24	763
2	Mike Lum	rf	26.262	L	5	0	2	0		0	1	.251		66	569
3	Hank Aaron	1b	38.161	R	4	0	2	0		1	0	.257		70	2600
4	Rico Carty	lf	32.318	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.302		67	783
	Oscar Brown	lf	26.158	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.228		39	100
5	Earl Williams	c	24.001	R	4	2	1	1		1	0	.252		84	236
6	Darrell Evans	3b	25.050	L	2	1	2	1		2	0	.248		62	173
7	Marty Perez	ss	26.138	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.214		84	227
8	Gil Garrido	2b	31.019	R	3	0	0	1		1	1	.255		23	313
9	Phil Niekro	p	33.105	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.204		22	286
Totals

HR: Earl Williams (12), Darrell Evans (12)

RBI: Earl Williams (44), Darrell Evans (38), Gil Garrido (4)

SH: Marty Perez (3)

HBP: Phil Niekro (2)

GDP: Hank Aaron (12)

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rick Monday	cf	26.238	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.272		79	718
2	Don Kessinger	ss	29.364	B	4	1	1	0		0	0	.263		81	1108
3	Billy Williams	lf	34.030	L	4	0	2	0		0	0	.337		82	1863
4	Joe Pepitone	1b	31.280	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.253		26	1323
5	Jose Cardenal	rf	28.282	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.273		77	1095
6	Glenn Beckert	2b	31.277	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.273		72	1080
7	Ron Santo	3b	32.141	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.297		65	1901
8	Ken Rudolph	c	25.199	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.208		19	91
	Jim Hickman	ph	35.066	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.291		65	1228
	Carmen Fanzone	ph	30.320	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.236		56	78
9	Bill Hands	p	32.070	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		19	259
	Tommy Davis	ph	33.116	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		6	1473
Totals

2B: Glenn Beckert (15), Ron Santo (11)

HR: Joe Pepitone (4)

RBI: Joe Pepitone 2 (10)

GDP: Jose Cardenal (11)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	W 9-7	9.0	9	2	2	0	2	1		3.18	1.00		22	288
Totals				0.0

BK: Phil Niekro (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Hands	R	L 7-7	5.0	8	4	4	2	2	2		3.61	1.25		20	268
2	Tom Phoebus	R		2.0	0	0	0	2	1	0		3.69	1.39		25	186
3	Dan McGinn	L		2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0		4.01	1.34		28	196
Totals				0.0

HB: Dan McGinn (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bill Hands (0-0-0), Tom Phoebus (0-0-0), Dan McGinn (0-0-0)