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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 24, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 24, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 15,680 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Jerry Dale |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Nelson Briles | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Frank Tepedino | First Baseman |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 24, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Morton
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Morton
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clines scores. Parker moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zisk vs. Morton
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parker scores. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Briles
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Briles
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Briles
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Morton
There goes Cash. The throw from Dietz and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Morton
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Morton
Briles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Briles
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Briles
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Briles
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Morton
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Morton
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Briles
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Briles
Morton hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Briles
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Morton
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Morton
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Briles
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Briles
Evans hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Briles
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briles vs. Morton
Briles 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Morton
Clines 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Morton
Parker 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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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Briles
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Briles
Tepedino hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Briles
Dietz is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Morton
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Briles
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Briles
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Briles
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Morton
Cash bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxvill vs. Morton
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Morton
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Nelson Briles.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Walker
Evans takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Walker
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Walker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tepedino vs. Walker
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Morton
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Morton
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Morton
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parker moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Walker
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Walker
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Walker
Paul Casanova pinch hits for Carl Morton.
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxvill. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Walker
Max Leon pinch runs for Paul Casanova.
There's a wild pitch. Perez scores. Leon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Walker
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goggin vs. Walker
Chuck Goggin pinch hits for Sonny Jackson.
Goggin hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching. Chuck Goggin now playing left field.
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Devine
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Devine
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Walker
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Giusti
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Clines G, cf 3 1 1 0 Garr R, rf 4 0 0 0
Parker D, rf 4 1 2 0 Jackson S, lf 2 0 0 0
Oliver A, 1b 4 0 3 1 Goggin C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Zisk R, lf 4 0 1 1 Evans D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 4 1 2 2
Sanguillen M, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cash D, 2b 3 0 2 0 Tepedino F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 3 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Perez M, ss 3 1 1 0
Briles N, p 2 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Casanova P, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0 Leon M, pr 0 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 10 2 29 3 4 2
Pittsburgh 200 000 000 -- 2
Atlanta 000 000 012 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N 6.0 1 0 0 0 2
Walker L* 2.0 2 2 1 2 1
Giusti D (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C 8.0 9 2 2 3 2
Devine A (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Maxvill D
DP -- Atlanta 4
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 4
HR -- Baker D
CS -- Cash D
SH -- Cash D
WP -- Walker L
T -- 2:40
A -- 15680
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