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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 26, 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 26, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 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 26, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roric Harrison |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 26,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Frank Tepedino | First Baseman |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Roric Harrison | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 26, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Harrison
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Harrison
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Harrison
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Ellis
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ellis
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Ellis
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. Garr scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Ellis
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Ellis
Lum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Harrison
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Harrison
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Harrison
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ellis
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Ellis
Tepedino 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, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Ellis
Dietz hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Harrison
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Harrison
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Harrison
Ellis bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Harrison
The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Harrison
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Ellis
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Ellis
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ellis
Jackson hits a line drive towards right. Zisk catches it and throws to first to double up Garr. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Harrison
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Harrison
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Harrison
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. Harrison
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Harrison
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash scores. Stargell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanguillen vs. Harrison
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ellis
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ellis
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Ellis
Lum takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Ellis
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Ellis
Tepedino 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, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Ellis
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Ellis
Harrison strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Harrison
Marty Perez now playing shortstop. Sonny Jackson now playing left field.
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Harrison
Gene Alley pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Harrison
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Harrison
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching.
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Walker
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Walker
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. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Walker
Baker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Walker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Harrison
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Harrison
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Harrison
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Harrison
Hebner takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Harrison
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrison covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walker
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Walker
Tepedino hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dietz vs. Walker
Dietz hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Stargell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Maxvill. Maxvill fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Maxvill. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrison vs. Walker
Harrison hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garr vs. Walker
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dietz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Walker
There goes Garr. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Garr steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Walker
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Harrison
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Harrison
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Stennett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Harrison
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Harrison
Cash hits a line drive into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Harrison
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Harrison
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Morlan
Rennie Stennett now playing second base. John Morlan now pitching.
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Morlan
Baker hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Morlan
Perez hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Morlan
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Neibauer
Gary Neibauer now pitching.
Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Neibauer
Hebner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Neibauer
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Neibauer
Dave Parker pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
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 8
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Morlan
Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Morlan
Dietz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neibauer vs. Morlan
Neibauer bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neibauer for the out. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Morlan
Garr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Morlan
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Neibauer
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Neibauer
Clines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Clines reaches second base with a double. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Neibauer
Milt May pinch hits for John Morlan.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stennett scores. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. House
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zisk vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
The ball gets by Dietz for a passed ball. Clines scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Braves, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Devine
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Atlanta (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Clines G, cf 5 2 2 0 Garr R, rf 4 1 3 1
Cash D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Jackson S, ss-lf 5 1 2 0
Morlan J, p 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 1 1 1
May M, ph 1 0 1 1 Baker D, cf 2 1 1 1
Oliver A, 1b 5 1 1 3 Lum M, lf 1 1 0 0
Stargell W, lf 5 0 1 0 Perez M, ss 2 0 0 0
Zisk R, rf 5 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 2 1 4
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 2 1 Tepedino F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 3 1 1 1
Maxvill D, ss 2 1 1 0 Harrison R, p 3 0 0 0
Parker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Neibauer G, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0
Ellis D, p 1 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0
Alley G, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0
Stennett R, ph-2b 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 9 5 30 8 9 8
Pittsburgh 000 100 302 -- 6
Atlanta 200 402 00x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (L) 4.0 6 6 6 1 3
Walker L 2.0 3 2 2 2 0
Morlan J 2.0 0 0 0 3 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Harrison R (W) 7.0 5 4 3 3 8
Neibauer G* 1.0 4 2 1 0 0
House T 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Devine A (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Johnson D, Perez M, Maxvill D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Atlanta 6
2B -- Jackson S, Dietz D, Hebner R, Clines G
HR -- Johnson D, Oliver A
SB -- Garr R
SH -- Neibauer G
SF -- Baker D
PB -- Dietz D 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 26113
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