Braves @ Dodgers
April 15, 1973

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Braves 1 3 0
Dodgers 6 8 2
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Braves 2 4 0
Dodgers 6 8 2

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .080
OBP .333 .303
At Bats 2 25
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 4

Al Downing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Dodger Stadium - April 15, 1973
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Home Run
Al Downing
Joe Ferguson
Bill Buckner
Lee Lacy
Ron Cey
Bill Russell
Von Joshua
Willie Davis
Willie Crawford
Hank Aaron
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom House now pitching. Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gilbreath strikes out.
Top 8 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. Perez moves to third.
Top 8 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Joe Hoerner. Blanks strikes out.
Top 8 Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Joshua. Perez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. There goes Downing trying to get to home. Aaron throws the ball in to Oates who tags Downing who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lacy takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 7 Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Cecil Upshaw now pitching. Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joshua hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Crawford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Crawford is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Davis reaches second base with a double. Buckner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Oates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Crawford chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Lacy. Lacy fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lacy. Crawford throws the ball in to Lacy who tags Evans trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baker goes all the way around to score. Evans moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey.
Top 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gilbreath strikes out.
Top 6 Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gentry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ferguson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baker strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.
Bottom 3 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Russell reaches second base with a double. Baker throws the ball in to Gilbreath who tags Russell trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gentry strikes out.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Joshua hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ferguson hits a popup towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Evans is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garr strikes out.