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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 27, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,829 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Art Williams 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Goggin | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lum | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 27, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Cleveland
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goggin vs. Cleveland
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Cleveland
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Cleveland
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Cleveland
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Cleveland
There goes Lum. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Gentry
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Gentry covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Gentry
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Gentry
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Gentry
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Gentry
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Cleveland
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Cleveland
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gentry
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Gentry
Reitz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Gentry
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cleveland vs. Gentry
Cleveland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Gentry
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melendez scores. Cleveland moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Gentry
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin misplays the ball. That's an error on Goggin. Cleveland moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCarver vs. Gentry
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields the ball and throws to Gentry covering. Safe. Cleveland scores. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Gentry
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Cleveland
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Cleveland
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Cleveland
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goggin for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gentry
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gentry
Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Gentry
Reitz hits a line drive into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Gentry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Cleveland
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Cleveland
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lum vs. Cleveland
Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Lum reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Cleveland
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oates vs. Cleveland
Oates hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cleveland vs. Gentry
Cleveland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cleveland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Gentry
Brock hits a line drive to center field. Baker throws towards the plate. Oates fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oates. Cleveland moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Gentry
Sizemore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarver vs. Gentry
McCarver is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Gentry
Simmons hits a fly ball towards cemter. Baker catches it and throws to home to double up Cleveland. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Cleveland
Gentry hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Cleveland
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Cleveland
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Gentry
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Gentry
Melendez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reitz vs. Gentry
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez throws to second for one, and Goggin throws to first, and Lum drops the ball. Cruz scores. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Gentry
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gentry fields it and has Reitz trapped. There's the throw to Evans who throws to Perez, who tags Reitz for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cleveland vs. Gentry
Cleveland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Gentry
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. Cleveland moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Cleveland
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Cleveland
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Cleveland
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Schueler
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Schueler
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Schueler
Cruz hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Schueler
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goggin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Cleveland
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Cleveland
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cleveland
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Cleveland
Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Ron Schueler.
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Panther
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cleveland vs. Panther
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Folkers
Rich Folkers now pitching.
Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Folkers
Goggin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Folkers
Evans takes first base on ball four. Goggin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lum vs. Segui
Lum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Panther
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Panther
Sizemore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Panther
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Segui
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Segui
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver fields the ball and throws to Segui covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Segui
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oates moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Segui
Davey Johnson pinch hits for Jim Panther.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Segui
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1973 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Garr R, rf 5 1 0 0 Brock L, lf 5 1 3 2
Goggin C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 5 0 1 0
Evans D, 3b 3 1 1 0 McCarver T, 1b 4 0 2 2
Aaron H, lf 4 2 2 3 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0
Lum M, 1b 4 0 2 1 Cruz J, rf 4 1 1 0
Baker D, cf 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, cf 3 1 2 0
Oates J, c 4 0 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Perez M, ss 4 0 2 0 Tyson M, ss 4 1 0 0
Gentry G, p 2 0 0 0 Cleveland R, p 4 1 3 0
Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0 Folkers R, p 0 0 0 0
Jackson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Panther J, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 36 5 13 4
Atlanta 200 200 000 -- 4
St.Louis 030 020 00x -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G (L) 4.2 12 5 2 2 3
Schueler R 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Panther J 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R (W) 7.0 6 4 2 0 2
Folkers R 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Segui D (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Sizemore T, Goggin C, Oates J, Lum M
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Atlanta 6, St.Louis 10
2B -- Evans D, Lum M, Cleveland R, Cruz J
HR -- Aaron H
CS -- Lum M
T -- 2:22
A -- 14829
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