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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 25, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on May 25, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 20,412 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Craig Robinson | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 25, 1974
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Morton
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Morton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Morton
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Roberts
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Roberts
Evans bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Roberts
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Morton
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Roberts
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Roberts
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Morton
Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Morton
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Morton
Gross takes first base on ball four. Helms moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzger vs. Morton
Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Helms tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Morton
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Roberts
Morton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Roberts
Garr bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Morton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Roberts
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Roberts
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morton scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Morton
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Roberts
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Roberts
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Morton
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Morton
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to third for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Morton
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Morton
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Morton
Cedeno hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Roberts
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Roberts
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Roberts
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Morton
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Roberts
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Roberts
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Roberts
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Roberts
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Morton
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Morton
The throw from Casanova to Johnson and they have Rader trapped. The throw over to Perez, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Morton
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Morton
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Morton
Metzger hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roberts
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Roberts
Morton bunts towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Helms covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Roberts
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching.
Baker hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Morton
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Morton
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Morton
Watson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rader vs. Morton
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Forsch
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Forsch
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Morton
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms. Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Ken Forsch.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Gross bunts in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzger vs. Aker
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gallagher moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Aker
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Aker
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Aker
May hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Johnson
Greg Gross now playing left field. Jerry Johnson now pitching. Larry Milbourne now playing second base. Bob Gallagher now playing right field. Jo
Oates hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Norm Miller pinch hits for Craig Robinson.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tepedino vs. Johnson
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Jack Aker.
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1974 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf-lf 3 0 1 0 Garr R, rf 3 0 3 0
Metzger R, ss 4 1 2 1 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 5 1 2 3 Baker D, cf 4 0 2 1
Watson B, lf 4 0 1 0 Aaron H, lf 3 0 0 0
Johnson J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, 1b 4 0 0 0
May L, 1b 5 0 0 0 Perez M, 2b 4 0 2 0
May M, c 4 0 1 0 Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Oates J, ph 1 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 1 4 0 Robinson C, ss 3 0 1 0
Milbourne L, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Miller N, ph 1 0 0 0
Roberts D, p 3 0 1 0 Morton C, p 2 1 1 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0 Tepedino F, ph 1 0 0 0
Gallagher B, ph-rf 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 15 5 32 1 9 1
Houston 001 000 004 -- 5
Atlanta 001 000 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D 6.1 9 1 1 1 1
Scherman F 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Forsch K (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Johnson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C (L)* 8.0 13 3 3 2 2
Aker J 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Atlanta 8
2B -- Helms T
HR -- Cedeno C
CS -- Rader D, Cedeno C
SH -- Evans D, Garr R, Morton C, Gross G
SF -- Metzger R
T -- 2:38
A -- 20412
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