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September 18, 1982

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Bottom 7	R	H	E
Braves	5	8	0
Reds	1	5	2

Bottom 7	R	H	E
Braves	5	8	0
Reds	2	6	2

Ron Oester Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.258
OBP	.500	.297
At Bats	2	503
Hits	1	130
• Singles	0	102
• Doubles	0	17
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	1	7
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	1	42

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	4	0

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Riverfront Stadium - September 18, 1982

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Home Run

Phil Niekro

Matt Sinatro

Chris Chambliss

Glenn Hubbard

Jerry Royster

Paul Zuvella

Terry Harper

Dale Murphy

Claudell Washington

Ron Oester

Count: - , 0 Outs

Matt Sinatro now catching. Oester hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.

Top 7 Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper scores.

Top 6 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 There goes Harper. The throw from Van Gorder and he is safe. Harper steals second.

Top 6 Greg Harris now pitching. Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Redus takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Rafael Landestoy pinch hits for Frank Pastore. Landestoy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zuvella scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Paul Zuvella now playing shortstop. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Oester hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 5 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench juggles the ball. That's an error on Bench. Murphy scores. Chambliss moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 5 Chamblisshits a dribbler in front of the plate. Van Gorder interferes with Chambliss who is awarded first base. Murphy moves to second.

Top 5 Murphy takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Royster strikes out.

Top 5 Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a popup in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second.

Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Walker hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Niekro strikes out.

Top 4 Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Redus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Benedict fires to first and picks off Pastore.

Bottom 3 Pastore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Harper strikes out.

Top 3 Horner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Oester hits a popup towards short. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.

Top 2 Murphy strikes out.

Top 2 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Redus strikes out.

Top 1 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to third. Hubbard moves to second.

Top 1 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horner scores. Harper moves to second.

Top 1 Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. Horner moves to second.

Top 1 Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Chambliss moves to third.

Top 1 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third.

Top 1 Murphy takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Royster for the out.

Top 1 Washington strikes out.

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Ron Oester Season Stats

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Matt Sinatro now catching. Oester hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Braves @ Reds
September 18, 1982