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Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 6, 1973
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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 May 6, 1973 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 60,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sonny Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Jack Pierce | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Rogodzinski | Right Fielder |
| Mike Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 6, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Christenson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Christenson
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Christenson
Lum is hit by the pitch. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Christenson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gentry
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Gentry
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Gentry
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Christenson
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christenson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Christenson
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gentry vs. Christenson
Gentry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Christenson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Gentry
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogodzinski vs. Gentry
Rogodzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Gentry
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gentry
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Christenson
Oates hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Christenson
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Christenson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Gentry
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Gentry
Christenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Gentry
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Gentry
There's a wild pitch. Christenson moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowa vs. Gentry
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Montanez vs. Gentry
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Christenson
Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Christenson
Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christenson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Christenson
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Rogodzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Christenson
Gentry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Gentry
Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogodzinski vs. Gentry
Rogodzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Gentry
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Christenson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Christenson
Oates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oates moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Christenson
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Oates trying to get to home. Rogodzinski throws the ball in to Ryan who tags Oates who's trying to score from second, for the out. Evans moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Christenson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Gentry
Ryan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Gentry
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Gentry
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gentry
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Gentry
There goes Tovar. The throw from Oates and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Christenson
Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Christenson
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Christenson
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Gentry
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Gentry
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Gentry
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Christenson
Gentry strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Christenson
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Christenson
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogodzinski vs. Gentry
Rogodzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pierce scoops it up and throws to first, with Gentry covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Gentry
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Gentry
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Gentry
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Scarce
Del Unser now playing center field. Mac Scarce now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Scarce
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Scarce
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Scarce
Hank Aaron pinch hits for Jack Pierce.
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Scarce
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Lum moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
Perez takes first base on ball four. Lum scores. Baker moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gentry vs. Wilson
Gentry takes first base on ball four. Baker scores. Johnson moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Wilson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Gentry
Rod Gilbreath now playing third base. Darrell Evans now playing first base.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gentry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Gentry
Tovar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Gentry
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Wilson
Oates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wilson
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Wilson
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Wilson
Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Gentry
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Gentry
Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogodzinski vs. Gentry
Rogodzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1973 -- Atlanta at Philadelphia (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Jackson S, lf 5 0 1 0 Tovar C, 3b 4 0 2 0
Oates J, c 5 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 3b-1b 5 0 2 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lum M, rf 3 1 2 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 1 0
Baker D, cf 5 2 2 1 Rogodzinski M, rf 3 0 0 0
Pierce J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, cf 2 0 0 0
Aaron H, ph 1 0 0 0 Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
Gilbreath R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 0 2 0 Ryan M, c 3 1 1 1
Perez M, ss 3 0 1 1 Doyle D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gentry G, p 3 0 0 1 Christenson L, p 1 0 0 0
Unser D, cf 1 0 0 0
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36 3 11 3 29 1 4 1
Atlanta 000 100 020 -- 3
Philadelphia 000 010 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christenson L 7.0 9 1 1 0 4
Scarce M (L) 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
Wilson B 1.1 0 0 0 3 0
DP -- Atlanta 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Atlanta 11, Philadelphia 4
HR -- Baker D, Ryan M
CS -- Tovar C
HBP -- by Christenson L (Lum M)
WP -- Gentry G
T -- 2:15
A -- 60120
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