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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 8, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 8, 1975 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 3,656 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Von Joshua | Center Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Mike Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
| Ron Reed | Pitcher |
| Clyde King | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 8, 1975
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Reed
Joshua 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Reed
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Caldwell
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Caldwell
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Caldwell
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Reed
There goes Matthews. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Matthews steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Reed
Ontiveros is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Caldwell
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Caldwell
Blanks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Caldwell
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Reed
Caldwell bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Reed
Joshua 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 -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reed
There goes Joshua. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Blanks applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Caldwell
Reed hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Caldwell
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Reed
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reed
There goes Matthews. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Matthews steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Caldwell
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Joshua. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Caldwell
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Caldwell
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Caldwell
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pocoroba vs. Caldwell
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Reed
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Caldwell
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Caldwell
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Caldwell
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caldwell vs. Reed
Caldwell strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Reed
Joshua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Reed
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Caldwell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Caldwell covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Caldwell
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Reed
Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lum. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Caldwell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Caldwell
Blanks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Joshua who is chasing the ball. Blanks reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pocoroba vs. Caldwell
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blanks scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Caldwell
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Reed
Ed Goodson pinch hits for Mike Caldwell.
Goodson hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Reed
Joshua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Reed
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Reed
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lavelle
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lavelle
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reed
Montanez hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reed
Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Speier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Reed
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Reed
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speier moves to third. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Reed
Horace Speed pinch runs for Dave Rader. Glenn Adams pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speier scores. Ontiveros scores. Speed moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joshua vs. House
Jim Barr pinch runs for Glenn Adams. Tom House now pitching.
Joshua strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. House
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1975 -- San Francisco at Atlanta (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Joshua V, cf 4 0 1 0 Garr R, lf 4 1 2 0
Thomas D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Perez M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Matthews G, lf 4 0 2 0 Baker D, rf 2 0 1 2
Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lum M, cf 3 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 4 1 2 0 Williams E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ontiveros S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Blanks L, ss 2 1 1 0
Rader D, c 4 0 2 0 Pocoroba B, c 3 0 0 1
Speed H, pr 0 0 0 0 Reed R, p 3 0 1 0
Caldwell M, p 2 0 0 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0
Goodson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
Adams G, ph 1 0 1 2
Barr J, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 10 2 28 3 7 3
San Francisco 000 000 002 -- 2
Atlanta 100 100 10x -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (L) 7.0 7 3 3 1 1
Lavelle G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (W) 8.1 10 2 2 2 4
House T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Atlanta 3
2B -- Evans D, Ontiveros S, Speier C
3B -- Blanks L
SB -- Matthews G 2
CS -- Joshua V
SF -- Baker D
T -- 2:16
A -- 3656
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