Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds

Sep 27, 1972

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	8	16	1	9
CIN	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	7	1	6

loss:

R. Grimsley Jr.(14-8)win: Atlanta Braves logo

P. Niekro(16-11)

ATLCIN

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

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ralph GarrLF	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.318
2Larvell Blanks2B	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.343
3Hank Aaron1B	3	5	2	2	1	0	1	1	.267
4Earl Williams3B	2	5	2	1	2	0	1	2	.264
5Dusty Baker Jr.CF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.325
6Oscar BrownRF	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.237
7Gil GarridoSS	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	5	.274
8Bob DidierC	3	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	.364
9Phil NiekroP	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	.196






TOTAL	16	41	8	8	6	1	2	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	9.0	7	5	4	7	2	1	58	2.97


TOTAL	9.0	7	5	4	7	2	1	58	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pete RoseLF	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.307
2Joe Morgan2B	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	.293
Dave ConcepcionPH-SS	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.209
3Bobby TolanCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.284
4Johnny BenchC	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.272
Bill PlummerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192
5Tony Perez1B	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.285
6Denis Menke3B	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.238
7Cesar GeronimoRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.266
8Darrel ChaneySS-2B	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	.255
9Ross Grimsley Jr.P	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.125
Pedro BorbonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.048
Ted UhlaenderPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.161
Tom HallP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100
Joe HaguePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241
TOTAL	7	34	5	4	7	2	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP	6.0	12	6	5	4	0	1	38	3.11
Pedro BorbonRHP	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	6	3.10
Tom HallLHP	2.0	1	1	1	2	1	1	15	2.65
TOTAL	9.0	16	8	7	6	1	2	59	-

Expand All

1st inningATLCIN

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

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ATL

CIN

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

Wednesday, September 27, 1972 · 7:05 PM

Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati, OH

attendance: 7,033 (16.6%)