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Braves 9 @ Phillies 6
Veterans Stadium
August 23, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 23, 1972 at Veterans Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 9 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1972 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 9 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJim Hardin  
Losing PitcherWayne Twitchell  
SaveJoe Hoerner  
Game Winning RBIDusty Baker 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1972 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Hardin  
Home Starting PitcherWayne Twitchell  
BallparkVeterans Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance10,057 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Chris Pelekoudas
2B: Nick Colosi
3B: Andy Olsen

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Dusty Baker  Center Fielder 
Jim Breazeale  First Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Paul Casanova  Catcher 
Marty Perez  Shortstop 
Jim Hardin  Pitcher 
Eddie Mathews  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Denny Doyle  Second Baseman 
Larry Bowa  Shortstop 
Tom Hutton  Right Fielder 
Willie Montanez  Center Fielder 
Greg Luzinski  Left Fielder 
Deron Johnson  First Baseman 
Don Money  Third Baseman 
John Bateman  Catcher 
Wayne Twitchell  Pitcher 
Paul Owens  Manager 

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Braves 9 @ Phillies 6
Veterans Stadium
August 23, 1972

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         Game of 8/23/1972 -- Atlanta at Philadelphia (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            3  1  2  0   Doyle D, 2b           4  1  3  1   
Millan F, 2b          3  1  3  1   Bowa L, ss            2  0  0  0   
Blanks L, 2b          1  0  0  0   Harmon T, ss          2  1  1  0   
Baker D, cf           5  2  1  3   Hutton T, rf-lf       5  0  0  0   
Breazeale J, 1b       4  1  2  0   Montanez W, cf        4  0  1  3   
Evans D, 3b           5  1  1  2   Luzinski G, lf        2  0  0  0   
Lum M, rf             5  2  2  0   Freed R, rf           2  0  1  0   
Casanova P, c         5  0  1  1   Johnson D, 1b         2  0  1  0   
Perez M, ss           3  1  2  1   Lis J, 1b             1  1  0  0   
Hardin J, p           3  0  0  0   Money D, 3b           4  1  1  2   
Jarvis P, p           0  0  0  0   Bateman J, c          1  0  0  0   
Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   Koegel P, c           2  1  0  0   
                                   Twitchell W, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Terlecki B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Gamble O, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Champion B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Neibauer G, p         1  1  1  0   
                                   Robinson B, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9 14  8                        35  6  9  6

Atlanta          000 521 100 --  9
Philadelphia     000 000 042 --  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hardin J (W)          7.2  8  4  4  1  2
Jarvis P              1.0  1  2  2  3  0
Hoerner J (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (L)       4.1 10  7  7  0  5
Terlecki B            1.2  0  1  1  4  0
Champion B            1.0  3  1  1  0  0
Neibauer G            2.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Bowa L
DP -- Atlanta 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Atlanta 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Evans D, Lum M 2, Perez M, Johnson D, Montanez W
3B -- Doyle D
HR -- Baker D, Money D
CS -- Millan F
SF -- Millan F
T -- 2:26
A -- 10057

    

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