| Darrell Evans batted in five runs and Ron Schueler pitched 6 1/3 innings of three-hit relief as the Braves defeated the Mets, 9-3, before a Shea Stadium crowd of 52,216. Evans drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the third inning and homered for his other RBIs with two aboard in the fourth. [The Sporting News] |
Atlanta Braves 9, New York Mets 3
Game Played on Sunday, June 4, 1972 (Day game) at Shea Stadium
Braves 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 9 12 1 Mets 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 6 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Millan 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .245 Harrelson ss 2 1 0 0 2 2 .228 Garr rf 3 2 0 0 2 1 .307 Frisella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Aaron 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .237 Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227 Carty lf 5 2 3 1 0 0 .306 Martinez 2b,ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .239 Lum lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Agee cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .297 Williams c 4 1 1 0 1 2 .258 Staub rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 .317 Baker cf 3 2 1 2 1 1 .316 Milner lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .294 Evans 3b 4 1 2 5 1 0 .279 Jones 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .272 Perez ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .240 Garrett 3b 2 0 1 0 2 0 .222 Nash p 2 0 1 1 0 0 .333 Grote c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .246 Schueler p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Matlack p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .136 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Koosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Boswell ph,2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .173 Totals 38 9 12 9 5 5 Totals 31 3 6 3 6 7 Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 52,216 Left on Base: Braves 8, Mets 7 DP: Braves 2, Mets 0 Errors: Garr Doubles: Carty (6), Perez (8) Home Runs: Evans (8), Staub (8) Sacrifice Flies: Baker (3) GIDP: Matlack (1), Agee (8) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Nash 2.2 3 2 2 4 0 1 13 5.32 Schueler W(2-1) 6.1 3 1 1 2 7 0 24 2.37 Totals 9 6 3 3 6 7 1 37 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Matlack L(6-1) 2.1 5 5 5 4 0 0 16 2.55 Taylor 1.2 4 4 4 1 0 1 10 6.08 Koosman 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 10 5.79 Frisella 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 0.61 Totals 9 12 9 9 5 5 1 44 Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas BRAVES 1ST: Millan grounded out (third to first); Garr walked; Aaron singled to center [Garr to third]; Carty doubled to right [Garr scored, Aaron to third]; Williams was walked intentionally; Baker hit a sacrifice fly to center [Aaron scored]; Evans walked [Carty to third, Williams to second]; Perez forced Evans (third to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 2, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Harrelson walked; Martinez popped to third; Agee singled to right [Harrelson to second]; Staub flied to center; Milner lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Mets 0. BRAVES 2ND: Nash flied to left; Millan popped to first in foul territory; Garr grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Mets 0. METS 2ND: Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Garrett walked; Grote singled to right [Garrett to third]; Matlack grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Grote out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Mets 0. BRAVES 3RD: Aaron grounded out (third to first); Carty singled to right; Williams singled to center [Carty to third, Williams to second (on throw)]; Baker was walked intentionally; Evans singled to left [Carty scored, Williams scored, Baker to second]; TAYLOR REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); Perez flied to left; Nash singled to left [Baker scored, Evans to third]; Millan forced Nash (shortstop to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 5, Mets 0. METS 3RD: Harrelson walked; Martinez walked [Harrelson to second]; Agee grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Harrelson to third, Martinez out at second]; Staub homered [Harrelson scored]; SCHUELER REPLACED NASH (PITCHING); Milner popped to second; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 5, Mets 2. BRAVES 4TH: Garr walked; Aaron flied to center; Carty singled to center [Garr to third]; Williams popped to second; Baker singled [Garr scored, Carty to second]; Evans homered [Carty scored, Baker scored]; Perez popped to second; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. METS 4TH: Jones was called out on strikes; Garrett singled to right; Grote struck out; MARSHALL BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Marshall struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. BRAVES 5TH: KOOSMAN REPLACED MARSHALL (PITCHING); Schueler grounded out (third to first); Millan grounded out (pitcher to first); Garr was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. METS 5TH: Harrelson was called out on strikes; Martinez grounded out (third to first); Agee popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. BRAVES 6TH: Aaron popped to shortstop; Carty grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Williams struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. METS 6TH: Staub grounded out (first to pitcher); Milner singled to right; Jones flied to right; Garrett walked [Milner to second]; Grote was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. BRAVES 7TH: Baker grounded out (first unassisted); Evans grounded out (pitcher to first); Perez doubled to left; Schueler struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. METS 7TH: BOSWELL BATTED FOR KOOSMAN; Boswell flied to right; Harrelson struck out; Martinez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. BRAVES 8TH: BOSWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MARTINEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); FRISELLA REPLACED HARRELSON (PITCHING); Millan singled; Garr grounded out (catcher to first) [Millan to second]; Aaron singled [Millan to third]; Carty forced Aaron (third to second); Williams struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 2. METS 8TH: LUM REPLACED CARTY (PLAYING LF); Agee walked; Staub singled to right [Agee to third (error by Garr)]; Milner grounded out (second to first) [Agee scored, Staub to second]; Jones flied to center; Garrett flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 3. BRAVES 9TH: Baker struck out; Evans grounded out (second to first); Perez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 3. METS 9TH: Grote flied to left; Boswell flied to right; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR FRISELLA; Kranepool flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 9, Mets 3.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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