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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 30, 1967
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 30, 1967 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Niekro |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 28,919 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bill Williams |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Mack Jones | Center Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Clete Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Ken Johnson | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Lee Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Joe Niekro | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 30, 1967
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Niekro
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Niekro
Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Niekro
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Johnson
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a line drive towards third. Boyer catches it and throws to first to double up Beckert. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Niekro
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Kessinger. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Johnson
Banks hits a line drive towards third. Boyer catches it and throws to first to double up Santo. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Niekro
Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Niekro
Geiger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodward moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Niekro
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Woodward tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Geiger scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Johnson
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Johnson
Phillips hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Johnson
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Niekro
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Johnson
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Johnson
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Niekro
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Niekro
Geiger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Niekro
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Niekro
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Niekro
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Johnson
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Johnson
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Geiger. Hundley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Johnson
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Niekro
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Niekro
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Niekro
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Niekro
Woodward hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upham vs. Johnson
John Upham pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Upham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Johnson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beckert for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Hands
Bill Hands now pitching.
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Hands
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hands
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Johnson
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Hands
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Hands
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hands
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Hands
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Johnson
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Johnson
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Johnson
George Altman pinch hits for Bill Hands.
Altman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Geiger. Altman reaches second base with a double. Phillips goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Johnson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Johnson
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koonce
Cal Koonce now pitching.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Koonce
Woodward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Koonce
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Johnson
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Johnson
Banks strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1967, game 2 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Woodward W, 2b 5 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0
Geiger G, lf 3 2 2 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 1 Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0
Jones M, cf 4 1 2 3 Santo R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Oliver G, c 4 0 0 0 Thomas L, rf 3 0 0 0
Boyer C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hundley R, c 3 0 1 0
Menke D, ss 4 0 1 0 Phillips A, cf 3 1 1 0
Johnson K, p 4 0 0 0 Niekro J, p 1 0 0 0
Upham J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hands B, p 0 0 0 0
Altman G, ph 1 0 1 1
Koonce C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 32 1 7 1
Atlanta 002 020 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson K (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro J (L) 6.0 7 4 4 1 1
Hands B 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
Koonce C 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Beckert G, Kessinger D
DP -- Atlanta 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Chicago 4
2B -- Hundley R, Altman G
3B -- Jones M
HR -- Jones M
SB -- Kessinger D
SF -- Aaron H
WP -- Niekro J, Johnson K
T -- 2:22
A -- 28919
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