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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on August 27, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny McLain |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 11,509 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lute Barnes | Shortstop |
| Ken Boswell | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Dave Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Jerry Grote | Third Baseman |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Denny McLain | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1972
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. McLain
Barnes hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. McLain
Boswell hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McLain
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. McLain
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Seaver
There goes Millan. The throw from Dyer and he is safe. Millan steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Seaver
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. McLain
Kranepool 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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. McLain
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan misplays the ball. That's an error on Millan. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. McLain
Dyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Dyer reaches second base with a double. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grote vs. McLain
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Dyer scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. McLain
Seaver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. McLain
Barnes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. McLain
Boswell 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 2
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Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a popup towards short. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. McLain
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. McLain
Agee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. McLain
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Kelley
Tom Kelley now pitching.
Marshall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lum. Marshall reaches second base with a double. Kranepool scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyer vs. Kelley
There's a wild pitch. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dyer vs. Kelley
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Kelley
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall scores. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Kelley
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Seaver
Kelley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr hits a popup into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Kelley
Barnes 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 -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Kelley
Boswell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Kelley
Milner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Kelley
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Seaver
Aaron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Kelley
Jim Breazeale now playing first base.
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Kelley
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyer vs. Kelley
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Kelley
Grote takes first base on ball four. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Kelley
Seaver 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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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Kelley
Barnes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Kelley
Boswell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Kelley
There's a wild pitch. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Kelley
There's a wild pitch. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Kelley
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Kelley
Agee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Kelley
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boswell scores. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Kelley
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Seaver
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Tom Kelley.
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. McQueen
Mike McQueen now pitching.
Dyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. McQueen
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. McQueen
Seaver bunts towards the mound. McQueen fields it and throws to first for the out. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. McQueen
Barnes 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 7
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Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Seaver
Breazeale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Seaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boswell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Seaver
Rico Carty pinch hits for Mike McQueen.
Carty hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Carty reaches second base with a double. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Seaver
Larvell Blanks pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 10 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Boswell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Hoerner
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Hoerner
Agee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Agee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Hoerner
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Hoerner
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Frisella
Danny Frisella now pitching.
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breazeale vs. Frisella
Breazeale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Breazeale for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Frisella
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Frisella
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Jarvis
Pat Jarvis now pitching.
Dyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Jarvis
Grote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dyer moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frisella vs. Jarvis
Frisella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dyer scores. Grote moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 12 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnes vs. Jarvis
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 12 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boswell vs. Jarvis
Boswell hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 12 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. Jarvis
Milner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grote scores. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Agee vs. Jarvis
Agee hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Frisella
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Frisella
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Frisella
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lum moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garrido vs. Frisella
Gil Garrido pinch hits for Pat Jarvis.
Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Frisella
Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Garr reaches second base with a double. Lum scores. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Millan vs. Frisella
There's a wild pitch. Perez scores. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 13 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Frisella
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1972 -- New York at Atlanta (D)
New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Barnes L, ss 6 0 0 0 Garr R, lf 5 0 1 1
Boswell K, 2b 5 2 2 1 Millan F, 2b 5 0 2 0
Milner J, lf 5 2 2 2 Aaron H, 1b 2 0 1 0
Agee T, cf 5 1 2 2 Breazeale J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 5 1 2 1 Baker D, cf 4 1 1 0
Marshall D, rf 4 2 1 1 Williams E, c 4 1 1 0
Dyer D, c 4 2 1 0 Evans D, 3b 4 1 1 3
Grote J, 3b 3 2 2 3 Lum M, rf 3 1 0 0
Seaver T, p 3 1 1 2 Perez M, ss 3 2 1 0
Frisella D, p 1 0 1 1 McLain D, p 0 0 0 0
Kelley T, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0
McQueen M, p 0 0 0 0
Carty R, ph 1 0 1 1
Blanks L, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
Jarvis P, p 0 0 0 0
Garrido G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 13 14 13 36 6 9 5
New York 144 001 012 -- 13
Atlanta 000 000 402 -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 7.0 6 4 4 1 7
Frisella D (S) 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
McLain D (L)* 2.0 6 8 7 1 0
Kelley T 4.0 3 2 2 4 3
McQueen M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hoerner J 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Jarvis P 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Millan F
LOB -- New York 9, Atlanta 5
2B -- Dyer D, Kranepool E, Marshall D, Aaron H, Carty R, Agee T, Garr R
HR -- Milner J, Seaver T, Agee T, Evans D, Boswell K
SB -- Millan F
SH -- Seaver T
WP -- Kelley T 3, Frisella D
T -- 2:43
A -- 11509
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