Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

Sep 4, 1972

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	6	11	0	6
HOU	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	5	12	0	9

loss:

J. Ray(10-9)win: Atlanta Braves logo

R. Schueler(5-8)save: Atlanta Braves logo

C. Upshaw(11)

ATLHOU

1Rico Carty out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. Sonny Jackson scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 10
2Tommy Helms singles on a to right fielder Oscar Brown. Bob Watson scores. Johnny Edwards out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Oscar Brown to third baseman Darrell Evans. [1 run] [2 outs] 11
3Sonny Jackson singles. Oscar Brown scores. [1 run] 21
4Tommy Helms singles. Bob Watson scores. Johnny Edwards to 3rd. [1 run] 22
5Phil Niekro singles. Mike Lum scores. [1 run] 32
6Doug Rader hits a home run (20). Johnny Edwards scores. [2 runs] 34
7Bob Watson singles. Jimmy Wynn scores. [1 run] 35
9Hank Aaron singles. Darrell Evans scores. Mike Lum scores. Rod Gilbreath to 2nd. [2 runs] 55
9Felix Millan out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. Rod Gilbreath scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 65

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Sonny JacksonSS-RF	3	5	1	1	0	0	2	.268
2Felix Millan2B	1	5	0	1	0	0	4	.251
3Rico CartyLF	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	.285
Jimmy FreemanPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gil GarridoSS	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.288
4Dusty Baker Jr.CF	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	.315
5Earl WilliamsC	0	4	0	0	2	0	3	.262
6Darrell Evans3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.242
7Mike Lum1B-LF	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	.234
8Oscar BrownRF	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	.213
Ron SchuelerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195
Rod GilbreathPH	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.238
Cecil UpshawP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
9Phil NiekroP	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.195
Marty PerezSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Hank AaronPH-1B	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	.264
TOTAL	11	35	6	6	5	3	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	6.1	11	5	5	5	5	1	57	3.19
Ron SchuelerRHP	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	3.94
Cecil UpshawRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6	4.07
TOTAL	9.0	12	5	5	7	5	1	70	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Roger MetzgerSS	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
2Cesar CedenoCF	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	1	.338
3Jimmy WynnRF	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	.269
4Lee May1B	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	3	.282
5Bob WatsonLF	2	4	2	1	2	1	0	3	.311
6Johnny EdwardsC	3	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.262
7Doug Rader3B	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	5	.244
8Tommy Helms2B	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.280
9Larry DierkerP	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	.147
Jim RayP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063
Fred GladdingP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000





TOTAL	12	35	5	5	7	5	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Larry DierkerRHP	7.2	8	3	3	5	2	47	3.03
Jim RayRHP	0.1	3	3	3	0	1	8	4.09
Fred GladdingRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2.83
TOTAL	9.0	11	6	6	5	3	58	-

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1st inningATLHOU

TOP 1
TRIPLE — Sonny Jackson triples (3).
00
BATTER OUT — Felix Millan out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Rico Carty out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Lee May. Sonny Jackson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
STRIKEOUT — Dusty Baker Jr. strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Roger Metzger singles.
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — [1 out]
10
WALK — Cesar Cedeno walks.
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — [2 outs]
10
WALK — Jimmy Wynn walks.
10
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Phil Niekro. Jimmy Wynn to 2nd.
10
STRIKEOUT — Lee May strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10

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ATL

HOU

6Runs5

11Hits12

0Errors0

.314Batting Avg.343

35At Bats35

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

6Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks5

1Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts7

6Left on Base9

14Total Bases17

Monday, September 4, 1972 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 6,828 (16.6%)