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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 29, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 29, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Kelley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,684 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | First Baseman |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelley | Pitcher |
| Lum Harris | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 29, 1972
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Walker
Garr bunts towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Millan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Walker
Carty is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Walker
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Walker
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kelley
Cash hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Casanova settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Casanova. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Kelley
Cash 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 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kelley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Kelley
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Kelley
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Stargell reaches second base with a double. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Kelley
Hebner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Walker
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Walker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelley vs. Walker
Kelley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Kelley
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kelley
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kelley
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Kelley
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Kelley
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Walker
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Walker
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Walker
Carty hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Carty reaches second base with a double. Garr scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Walker
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Walker
Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Baker reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Casanova vs. Walker
Casanova is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Walker
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Baker scores. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelley vs. Walker
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Casanova moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Millan vs. Walker
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kelley
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Kelley
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Kelley
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Kelley
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Walker
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching.
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Kison
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kison
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Kelley
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Kelley
Robertson hits a fly ball towards left. Carty catches it and throws to Perez who relays to Millan to double up Sanguillen. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kelley
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kison
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Kison
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Kison
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelley vs. Kison
Kelley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Kison
Millan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Millan reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Kison
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Millan scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Kison
There's a wild pitch. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Kison
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Kison
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Miller
Mike Lum pinch runs for Rico Carty. Bob Miller now pitching. Rennie Stennett now playing shortstop.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Lum moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Miller
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Kelley
Mike Lum now playing left field.
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Kelley
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cash reaches second base with a double. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Kelley
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stennett scores. Cash scores. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Kelley
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Kelley
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Kelley
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Miller
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Miller
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelley vs. Miller
Kelley bunts towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Miller
Millan hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Kelley
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kelley
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kelley
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Miller
Garr is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Miller
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Miller
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Kelley
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Stone
George Stone now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Stone
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stennett scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Stone
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Stone
Stargell hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Miller
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Miller
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Miller
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Stone
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Stone
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Stone
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Stone
Gene Clines pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron fields it and throws to second for the out. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stennett vs. Stone
Stennett hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Giusti
Garr hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Giusti
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Stone
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Stone
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Stone
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Stone
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Stone
Stargell 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1972 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Millan F, 2b 6 2 2 2 Cash D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Garr R, rf 4 2 3 1 Oliver A, cf 5 0 3 3
Aaron H, 1b 5 0 1 1 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0
Carty R, lf 3 1 2 2 Stargell W, lf 5 1 2 2
Lum M, pr-lf 1 0 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Williams E, 3b 3 1 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 0
Baker D, cf 5 2 2 1 Robertson B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Casanova P, c 4 0 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 2 0 1 0
Perez M, ss 4 1 2 2 Miller B, p 1 0 0 0
Kelley T, p 2 0 0 0 Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
Stone G, p 1 0 0 0 Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
Walker L, p 1 0 0 0
Kison B, p 0 0 0 0
Stennett R, ss 3 2 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 14 9 39 5 14 5
Atlanta 104 040 000 -- 9
Pittsburgh 100 030 100 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley T (W)* 6.0 9 5 5 1 3
Stone G (S) 3.0 5 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L (L)+ 3.0 7 5 4 4 0
Kison B 1.2 5 4 4 1 4
Miller B 3.1 1 0 0 2 2
Giusti D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Hernandez J, Casanova P, Perez M
DP -- Atlanta 3, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Atlanta 12, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Aaron H, Stargell W, Carty R, Baker D, Millan F, Cash D
HR -- Stargell W
SH -- Garr R, Kelley T
HBP -- by Miller B (Garr R)
WP -- Kison B, Stone G
T -- 2:51
A -- 10684
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