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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 23, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 23, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Kelley |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 13,377 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: John Kibler 2B: (none) 3B: Nick Colosi |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Right Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelley | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 23, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Kelley
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Kelley
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Kelley
There goes Tolan. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Kelley
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Kelley
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Billingham
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Billingham
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Billingham
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kelley
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kelley
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Kelley
Concepcion hits a popup into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Billingham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Billingham
Kelley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Kelley
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Kelley
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Billingham
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Billingham
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Billingham
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Kelley
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Kelley
Bench hits a popup into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Kelley
Menke hits a line drive into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Billingham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kelley
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kelley
Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Kelley
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billingham vs. Kelley
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Billingham
Kelley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Billingham
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Billingham
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Kelley
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carty. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Kelley
Tolan is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Kelley
Bench takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Kelley
Menke takes first base on ball four. Morgan scores. Tolan moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Kelley
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Billingham
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kelley
Javier hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Kelley
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Kelley
Billingham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Billingham
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Billingham
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelley for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Billingham
Millan hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Kelley
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelley covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Kelley
Tolan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lum. Tolan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Kelley
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Billingham
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Billingham
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Billingham
Oscar Brown pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Brown trying to get to third. Uhlaender throws the ball in to Concepcion, who relays the ball to Javier who tags Brown for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Kelley
Oscar Brown now playing left field.
Menke strikes out. Williams drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Menke out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kelley
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Kelley
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Kelley
There goes Javier. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Kelley
Concepcion is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Kelley
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hall
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Hall
Kelley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Kelley
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Kelley
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Kelley
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Hall
Millan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Hall
Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Hall
Hall fires to first and has Garr trapped. There's the throw to Morgan who tags Garr for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hall
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Kelley
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Kelley
Menke bunts towards the mound. Kelley fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Kelley
Uhlaender is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Kelley
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Schueler
Hal McRae pinch hits for Tom Hall.
McRae hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Uhlaender tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Schueler
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McGlothlin
Cesar Geronimo now playing right field. Ted Uhlaender now playing left field. Jim McGlothlin now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McGlothlin
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McGlothlin
Evans hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. McGlothlin
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breazeale vs. McGlothlin
Jim Breazeale pinch hits for Marty Perez.
Breazeale hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tolan. Breazeale reaches second base with a double. Lum goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. McGlothlin
Dusty Baker pinch hits for Ron Schueler. Gil Garrido pinch runs for Jim Breazeale.
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. McGlothlin
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrido scores. Baker moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1972 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 6 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 6 0 2 1
McGlothlin J, p 0 0 0 0 Garr R, rf 4 0 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Aaron H, 1b 5 1 2 1
Tolan B, cf 4 0 2 0 Carty R, lf 2 0 2 0
Bench J, c 2 1 0 0 Brown O, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Menke D, 1b 3 0 0 1 Williams E, c 5 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, rf-lf 4 1 0 0 Evans D, 3b 5 1 2 1
Javier J, 3b 5 0 3 1 Lum M, cf 5 1 1 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Perez M, ss 4 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 3 0 0 0 Breazeale J, ph 1 0 1 1
Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0 Garrido G, pr 0 1 0 0
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Kelley T, p 4 0 1 0
McRae H, ph 0 0 0 1 Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0
Geronimo C, rf 0 0 0 0 Baker D, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 7 3 42 4 12 4
Cincinnati 000 001 000 02 -- 3
Atlanta 000 000 010 03 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J 8.0 8 1 1 2 6
Hall T 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
McGlothlin J (L) 0.2 4 3 3 1 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley T 10.1 6 3 3 7 3
Schueler R (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Atlanta 10
2B -- Javier J, Morgan J, Tolan B, Breazeale J
HR -- Aaron H, Evans D
SB -- Tolan B, Javier J
CS -- Garr R
SH -- Menke D
SF -- McRae H
T -- 3:09
A -- 13377
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