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Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds

FINAL
Sep 27, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATL10001230181619
CIN0300101005716
win:Atlanta Braves logoP. Niekroloss:Cincinnati Reds logoR. Grimsley Jr.

Scoring Summary

ATLCIN
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    1
    Hank Aaron hits a home run (33). [1 run]
    10
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    2
    Johnny Bench hits a home run (40). [1 run]
    11
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    2
    Darrel Chaney triples (2). Tony Perez scores. [1 run]
    12
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    2
    Ross Grimsley singles on a to center fielder Dusty Baker Jr. Darrel Chaney scores. [1 run]
    13
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    5
    Larvell Blanks doubles (4) on a to left fielder Pete Rose. Bob Didier scores. [1 run]
    23
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    5
    Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Oscar Brown. Darrel Chaney scores. Joe Morgan out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Oscar Brown to first baseman Hank Aaron to shortstop Gil Garrido. [1 run] [3 outs]
    24
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    6
    Bob Didier doubles (2). Oscar Brown scores. Gil Garrido scores. [2 runs]
    44
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Hank Aaron singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Larvell Blanks scores. [1 run]
    54
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Oscar Brown singles on a to center fielder Bobby Tolan. Hank Aaron scores. Earl Williams to 3rd. Dusty Baker Jr. to 2nd. [1 run]
    64
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    7
    Bob Didier out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Pete Rose. Earl Williams scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    74
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    7
    Wild pitch by pitcher Phil Niekro. Darrel Chaney scores. Pete Rose to 3rd. [1 run]
    75
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    9
    Earl Williams hits a home run (28). [1 run]
    85

Player Stats

Atlanta Braves logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ralph GarrLF05000002.318
2Larvell Blanks2B35111000.343
3Hank Aaron1B35221011.267
4Earl Williams3B25212012.264
5Dusty Baker Jr.CF15001000.325
6Oscar BrownRF35110000.237
7Gil GarridoSS14101105.274
8Bob DidierC34130001.364
9Phil NiekroP03000005.196
TOTAL16418861216-
Atlanta Braves logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP9.0754721582.97
TOTAL9.075472158-
Cincinnati Reds logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Pete RoseLF04000103.307
2Joe Morgan2B13011000.293
Dave ConcepcionPH-SS02000002.209
3Bobby TolanCF14001001.284
4Johnny BenchC14111011.272
Bill PlummerC00000000.192
5Tony Perez1B14101001.285
6Denis Menke3B03001002.238
7Cesar GeronimoRF04001004.266
8Darrel ChaneySS-2B23310100.255
9Ross Grimsley Jr.P11010000.125
Pedro Borbon Sr.P00000000.048
Ted UhlaenderPH01000001.161
Tom HallP00000000.100
Joe HaguePH01001000.241
TOTAL7345472115-
Cincinnati Reds logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP6.01265401383.11
Pedro Borbon Sr.RHP1.031100063.10
Tom HallLHP2.0111211152.65
TOTAL9.0168761259-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATLCIN
  • TOP 1
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ralph Garr grounds out to first baseman Tony Perez. [1 out]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    BATTER OUT — Larvell Blanks out to center fielder Bobby Tolan. [2 outs]
    00
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    HOME RUN — Hank Aaron hits a home run (33). [1 run]
    10
  • Atlanta Braves logo
    STRIKEOUT — Earl Williams strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    BATTER OUT — Pete Rose out, first baseman Hank Aaron to pitcher Phil Niekro. [1 out]
    10
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    STRIKEOUT — Joe Morgan strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    10
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Tolan out, pitcher Phil Niekro to first baseman Hank Aaron. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

8Runs5
16Hits7
1Errors1
.390Batting Avg.206
41At Bats34
7Extra-base Hits2
2Home Runs1
8Runs-Batted-In4
1Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts7
9Left on Base6
27Total Bases12

Game Details

Wednesday, September 27, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH
attendance: 7,033 (16.6%)