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August 8, 1972

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Dusty Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .314
OBP .500 .369
At Bats 2 261
Hits 1 82
• Singles 0 60
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 7
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 2 45

Ken Forsch Season Stats

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5 5 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 8, 1972
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Single
Ken Forsch
Johnny Edwards
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Doug Rader
Bobby Fenwick
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Dusty Baker
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Fenwick hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Forsch covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Garr moves to second.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aaron settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Watson takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Wynn strikes out.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 McLain strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Edwards for a passed ball. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bobby Fenwick now playing shortstop. Ken Forsch now pitching. Lum strikes out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bobby Fenwick pinch hits for George Culver. Fenwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Aaron is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 McLain bunts towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Millan moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lum scores. Millan moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 George Culver now pitching. Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Garr scores. Evans scores. Aaron moves to third.
Bottom 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Garr reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wynn hits a fly ball towards center. Baker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Baker. Wynn moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Williams and he is out, Millan applying the tag.
Top 1 Cedeno is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.