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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 17, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Stone |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 20,203 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: John Kibler |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Manny Mota | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
| Wes Parker | First Baseman |
| Steve Garvey | Third Baseman |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Bill Singer | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| George Stone | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 17, 1972
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Stone
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Stone
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stone
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Stone
Lefebvre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Stone
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Singer
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Stone
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Stone
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singer vs. Stone
Singer bunts towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Garvey moves to third. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wills vs. Stone
Wills hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mota vs. Stone
Mota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Stone
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garvey scores. Cannizzaro moves to third. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Stone
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Cannizzaro scores. Mota moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lefebvre vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching.
Lefebvre hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Singer
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Singer
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Neibauer
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Neibauer
Garvey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Garvey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cannizzaro vs. Neibauer
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singer vs. Neibauer
Singer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cannizzaro moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Neibauer
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Singer
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Singer
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neibauer vs. Singer
Neibauer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Neibauer
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Neibauer
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Neibauer
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Neibauer
Lefebvre hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Singer
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Neibauer
Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Neibauer
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Neibauer
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singer vs. Neibauer
Singer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neibauer fields it and throws to third for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Neibauer
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Singer
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Singer
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Singer
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Singer
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garvey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Neibauer
Mota hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Neibauer
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Neibauer
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lefebvre vs. Neibauer
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Neibauer
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neibauer vs. Singer
Neibauer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Singer
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Singer
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Singer
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Singer
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Neibauer
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garvey for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Neibauer
Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Neibauer
Singer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Singer
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Singer
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Singer
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Neibauer
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neibauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Neibauer
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Neibauer
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Neibauer
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. McQueen
Oscar Brown now playing right field. Mike McQueen now pitching.
Lefebvre hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. McQueen
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Robinson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. McQueen
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wilhelm
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Wilhelm
Millan hits a popup in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Wilhelm
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. McQueen
Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilhelm vs. McQueen
Wilhelm bunts towards the mound. McQueen fields it and throws to first for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. McQueen
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. McQueen
Mota hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McQueen
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McQueen
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Wilhelm
Bill Russell now playing right field.
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilhelm
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Wilhelm
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breazeale vs. Wilhelm
Jim Breazeale pinch hits for Mike McQueen.
Breazeale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Wilhelm
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. Breazeale moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Wilhelm
There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Breazeale moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Wilhelm
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1972 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 6 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mota M, lf 5 2 4 2 Garr R, lf 4 0 1 0
Davis W, cf 5 2 3 3 Aaron H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson F, rf 3 1 1 1 Williams E, c 4 2 1 0
Russell B, rf 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 1 1 2
Lefebvre J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Lum M, rf 3 0 0 0
Parker W, 1b 5 0 2 0 McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0
Garvey S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Breazeale J, ph 1 0 1 0
Cannizzaro C, c 4 2 2 0 Baker D, cf 4 0 0 0
Singer B, p 3 0 1 0 Perez M, ss 3 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0 Stone G, p 0 0 0 0
Neibauer G, p 2 0 0 0
Brown O, rf 1 0 1 0
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41 8 16 7 34 3 6 2
Los Angeles 120 000 032 -- 8
Atlanta 000 020 001 -- 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Singer B (W) 7.0 4 2 2 0 5
Wilhelm H (S) 2.0 2 1 0 0 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Stone G (L) 1.2 5 3 3 3 1
Neibauer G 5.2 9 3 2 1 2
McQueen M 1.2 2 2 2 2 0
E -- Brown O
LOB -- Los Angeles 14, Atlanta 4
2B -- Garvey S
HR -- Evans D, Davis W, Mota M
SH -- Singer B, Wilhelm H
WP -- Wilhelm H 2
PB -- Cannizzaro C
T -- 2:43
A -- 20203
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