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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 5, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on August 5, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Arlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 8,748 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bruce Froemming |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dwain Anderson | Shortstop |
| Johnny Grubb | Center Fielder |
| Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
| Gene Locklear | Left Fielder |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Second Baseman |
| Steve Arlin | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Frank Tepedino | First Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 5, 1973
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Niekro
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Niekro
Grubb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Niekro
Roberts 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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Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Arlin
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grubb. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Arlin
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Arlin
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Arlin
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklear vs. Niekro
Locklear strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Arlin
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Arlin
Tepedino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Arlin
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Arlin
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Arlin
Niekro strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Niekro
Kendall hits a line drive into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arlin vs. Niekro
Arlin hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Niekro
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Arlin
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Arlin
There goes Garr. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Garr steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Arlin
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Arlin
Evans takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Arlin
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Lum scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tepedino vs. Romo
The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. Evans moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tepedino vs. Romo
Tepedino is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Romo
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Niekro
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Niekro
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Romo
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Romo
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Romo
Garr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Locklear. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Romo
Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Romo
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Romo
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklear vs. Niekro
Sonny Jackson now playing right field.
Locklear hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Niekro
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Romo
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Romo
Tepedino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Romo
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romo vs. Niekro
Romo hits a popup towards first. Tepedino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Niekro
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Niekro
Grubb hits a line drive into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Niekro
Roberts hits a popup towards first. Tepedino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Romo
Casanova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Locklear is chasing the ball. Casanova rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Romo
Pat Corrales now catching.
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Romo
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Romo
There goes Jackson. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Romo
Lum hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Romo
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Romo
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Jackson scores. Evans moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Romo
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tepedino vs. Romo
Tepedino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Baker scores. There goes Johnson trying to get to third. Gaston throws the ball in to Roberts, who tags Johnson for the out. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Locklear vs. Niekro
Locklear hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corrales vs. Niekro
Corrales takes first base on ball four. Gaston moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Romo
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Romo
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Romo
Niekro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Romo
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Niekro
Chuck Goggin now playing second base. Dave Winfield pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Niekro
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Niekro
Grubb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ross
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ross
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goggin vs. Ross
The ball gets by Corrales for a passed ball. Evans moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goggin vs. Ross
Goggin hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tepedino vs. Ross
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Niekro
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Niekro
Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colbert for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Braves, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Niekro
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1973 -- San Diego at Atlanta (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Anderson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Garr R, rf 3 3 3 0
Grubb J, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson S, rf 2 1 1 0
Roberts D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lum M, lf 4 1 1 1
Colbert N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 0 2 0 1
Gaston C, rf 4 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 5 1 2 2
Locklear G, lf 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Kendall F, c 2 0 0 0 Goggin C, 2b 0 0 0 1
Corrales P, c 0 0 0 0 Tepedino F, 1b 4 0 2 2
Morales R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Perez M, ss 4 0 1 0
Arlin S, p 1 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 4 1 1 1
Romo V, p 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0
Winfield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ross G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 0 0 32 9 12 8
San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta 102 104 01x -- 9
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Arlin S (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 2 1
Romo V 5.0 6 5 2 5 2
Ross G 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 9.0 0 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Perez M, Evans D, Roberts D
DP -- San Diego 2
LOB -- San Diego 5, Atlanta 9
2B -- Garr R 2
HR -- Casanova P
SB -- Garr R, Jackson S
SF -- Evans D, Goggin C
PB -- Kendall F, Corrales P
T -- 2:26
A -- 8748
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