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April 26, 1974

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Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	3	6	0
Braves	9	13	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Cubs	3	6	0
Braves	9	13	0

Chris Ward Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.167
At Bats	0	5
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	1
RBI’s	0	0

Jack Aker Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - April 26, 1974

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Out

Jack Aker

Johnny Oates

Frank Tepedino

Davey Johnson

Darrell Evans

Craig Robinson

Ralph Garr

Rowland Office

Dusty Baker

Chris Ward

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Chicago Cubs	3	6	0	6
Atlanta Braves	9	13	0	7
Winning Pitcher	Carl Morton
Losing Pitcher	Jim Kremmel
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Hank Aaron
Attendance	6,829
Time of Game	2 hours 26 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chris Ward pinch hits for Horacio Pina. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Aker hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Jack Aker now pitching. Rowland Office now playing center field. Ralph Garr now playing left field. Dusty Baker now playing right field. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops it up and throws to first, with Aker covering, for the out.

Bottom 7 Horacio Pina now pitching. Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Rowland Office pinch hits for Leo Foster. Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. Johnson scores. Oates moves to third.

Bottom 7 Oates is walked intentionally.

Bottom 7 Tepedino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to third. Johnson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 There goes Baker. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Baker steals second.

Bottom 7 Baker hits a popup into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Ray Burris now pitching. Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

Bottom 7 Robinson bunts towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr moves to third.

Bottom 7 Leo Foster pinch runs for Norm Miller. Jim Kremmel now pitching. Garr hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Morales. Garr reaches second base with a double. Oates scores. Foster scores.

Bottom 7 Norm Miller pinch hits for Carl Morton. Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Miller reaches second base with a double. Oates moves to third.

Bottom 7 Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Monday takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenal moves to third.

Top 6 Morales is walked intentionally.

Top 6 Cardenal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cardenal reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Evans is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harris catches it and throws to first to double up Garr.

Bottom 5 Garr hits a popup into right field for a base hit.

Top 5 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 5 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Morton strikes out.

Bottom 4 Oates hits a line drive towards third. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Tepedino hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Harris is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Baker is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.

Bottom 3 Evans takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Williams strikes out.

Top 3 Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Monday is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 2 Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oates moves to second.

Bottom 2 Oates bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker scores.

Bottom 2 Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. Baker moves to third.

Bottom 2 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 There goes Baker. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Baker steals second.

Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Reuschel strikes out.

Top 2 Harris hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Robinson moves to second.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores.

Top 1 Cardenal hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. Cardenal moves to second.

Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Madlock for the out. Monday moves to third.

Top 1 Monday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Monday reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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