Top 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. McDowell
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr is thrown out after the base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. McDowell
  
  Blanks hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. McDowell
  
  Aaron strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Stone
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Stone
  
  There goes Bonds. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fuentes vs. Stone
  
  Fuentes strikes out. Casanova drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fuentes out. There goes Bonds. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speier vs. Stone
  
  Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Stone
  
  Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rader vs. Stone
  
  Rader is hit by the pitch. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Matthews vs. Stone
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speier scores. Rader moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Stone
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McDowell
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. McDowell
  
  Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. McDowell
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Stone
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Stone
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Stone
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Stone
  
  Fuentes hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. McDowell
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. McDowell
  
  Casanova hits a popup towards third. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stone vs. McDowell
  
  Stone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson fields the ball and throws to McDowell covering. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. McDowell
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops it up and throws to first, with McDowell covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Stone
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Stone
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Stone
  
  Rader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. McDowell
  
  Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. McDowell
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McDowell
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. McDowell
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Stone
  
  Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Stone
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Stone
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Stone
  
  McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. McDowell
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. McDowell
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. McDowell
  
  Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Stone
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Stone
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Stone
  
  Casanova fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Casanova. Fuentes moves to third. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speier vs. Stone
  
  Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kingman vs. Stone
  
  Kingman takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rader vs. Stone
  
  Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Speier scores. Kingman moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Matthews vs. Kelley
  
  Tom Kelley now pitching. Gil Garrido now playing shortstop.
  
  Matthews is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maddox vs. Kelley
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thomasson vs. Kelley
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garrido vs. McDowell
  
  Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. McDowell
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. McDowell
  
  Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDowell vs. Kelley
  
  McDowell strikes out. Casanova drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McDowell out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Kelley
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Kelley
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Kelley
  
  Speier is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. McDowell
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McDowell
  
  Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. McDowell
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. McDowell
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Kelley
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Kelley
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Kelley
  
  Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Kelley
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Didier vs. McDowell
  
  Bob Didier pinch hits for Tom Kelley.
  
  Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. McDowell
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garrido vs. McDowell
  
  Garrido hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 0 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. McDowell
  
  Garr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Garr reaches second base with a double. Casanova goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Braves, 1 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blanks vs. McDowell
  
  Blanks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Sosa
  
  Elias Sosa now pitching.
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Jaster
  
  Bob Didier now catching. Larry Jaster now pitching.
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Jaster covering, for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Jaster
  
  Sosa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Jaster
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Jaster
  
  Fuentes takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Speier vs. Jaster
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to third. Fuentes moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Speier vs. Jaster
  
  Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kingman vs. Upshaw
  
  Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bonds scores. Fuentes moves to third. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kingman vs. Upshaw
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Sosa
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Sosa
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Sosa
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Didier vs. Sosa
  
  Didier hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/1/1972 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Garr R, lf            4  1  2  1   Bonds B, rf           4  2  2  0   
Blanks L, 2b          4  0  1  1   Fuentes T, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Aaron H, 1b           4  0  0  0   Speier C, ss          3  2  1  1   
Williams E, 3b        2  0  0  0   Kingman D, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Baker D, cf           4  0  0  0   Rader D, c            3  0  1  2   
Brown O, rf           3  0  0  0   Matthews G, lf        3  1  3  2   
Perez M, ss           2  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          4  0  0  0   
Kelley T, p           0  0  0  0   Thomasson G, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Didier B, ph-c        2  0  0  0   McDowell S, p         3  0  0  0   
Casanova P, c         3  1  1  0   Sosa E, p             1  0  0  0   
Jaster L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Stone G, p            1  0  1  0                                      
Garrido G, ss         2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        33  6  9  5

Atlanta          000 000 020 --  2
San Francisco    200 120 01x --  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stone G (L)           4.1  7  5  5  2  1
Kelley T              2.2  2  0  0  1  3
Jaster L              0.2  0  1  1  3  0
Upshaw C              0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W)        7.2  5  2  2  1  4
Sosa E (S)            1.1  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Casanova P
LOB -- Atlanta 5, San Francisco 10
2B -- Garr R
HR -- Matthews G
SB -- Bonds B
HBP -- by Stone G (Rader D), by McDowell S (Williams E)
WP -- Jaster L, Upshaw C
T -- 2:20
A -- 17872

    

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