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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 17, 1972 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,519 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Jerry Dale |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Jim Breazeale | First Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Ron Reed | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lute Barnes | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
| Dave Schneck | Right Fielder |
| Ted Martinez | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Yogi Berra | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 17, 1972
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Seaver
Breazeale hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Reed
Barnes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Reed
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Reed
Agee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Agee reaches second base with a double. Garrett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Reed
There goes Agee. The throw from Williams and he is out, Evans applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Reed
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Reed
Milner hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Reed
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breazeale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dyer for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. Reed
Schneck hits a popup in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a line drive towards third. Garrett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Seaver
Reed is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Reed
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seaver vs. Reed
Seaver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Reed
There goes Martinez. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Martinez steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnes vs. Reed
Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Reed
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Seaver
Breazeale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Breazeale moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Agee. Baker reaches second base with a double. Breazeale scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Reed
Agee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Reed
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Reed
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Agee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dyer vs. Reed
Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reed, and towards Evans, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a line drive into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Seaver
Reed strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schneck vs. Reed
Schneck hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Reed
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Reed
Seaver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Reed
Barnes hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez misplays the ball. That's an error on Martinez. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breazeale vs. Seaver
Breazeale hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Reed
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Reed
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Reed
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Reed
Milner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Seaver
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Seaver
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barnes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Seaver
Perez hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Reed
Dyer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schneck vs. Reed
Schneck hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Reed
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seaver vs. Reed
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Seaver
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barnes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Seaver
Garr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Seaver
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Schneck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Reed
Barnes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Barnes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Reed
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breazeale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. Barnes moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Agee vs. Reed
Agee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Reed
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Garr catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Garr. Barnes tags and scores. Agee moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milner vs. Reed
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Seaver
Breazeale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Seaver
Sonny Jackson pinch runs for Jim Breazeale.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Seaver
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schneck. Baker reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching. Hank Aaron pinch hits for Mike Lum.
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Millan vs. McGraw
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to home to get Jackson. Baker moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. McGraw
Perez hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1972 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 4 0 0 0 Barnes L, 2b 4 1 1 0
Evans D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 1 0 0
Breazeale J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Agee T, cf 2 0 1 1
Jackson S, pr 0 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 2 0 0 1
Williams E, c 4 0 0 0 Milner J, lf 4 0 0 0
Baker D, cf 4 0 3 1 Dyer D, c 2 0 0 0
Lum M, rf 3 0 0 0 Schneck D, rf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, ph 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, ss 3 0 1 0
Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 3 0 1 0
Perez M, ss 4 0 1 0 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
Reed R, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 6 1 26 2 4 2
Atlanta 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 100 000 01x -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 8.1 6 1 1 0 6
McGraw T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Martinez T, Garr R
LOB -- Atlanta 7, New York 6
2B -- Agee T, Baker D 2, Barnes L
SB -- Martinez T
CS -- Agee T
SF -- Kranepool E
HBP -- by Reed R (Agee T), by Reed R (Dyer D)
T -- 2:05
A -- 30519
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