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The Pirates pounded three homers off Denny McLain and beat the Braves, 7-4. Willie Stargell and Bob Robertson teed off on the former A. L. Cy Young Award winner in the second inning, Robertson's blow coming with a man on base. Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Atlanta Braves 4Game Played on Sunday, July 9, 1972 (Day game) at Atlanta StadiumPirates 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 7 11 1
Braves 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 1
Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Clines lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .325 Garr rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .320
Mazeroski 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Brown rf 3 1 1 2 0 0 .245
Clemente rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .310 Lum lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .252
Stargell 1b 3 2 1 1 1 1 .293 Aaron 1b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .256
Oliver cf 4 1 2 3 0 0 .321 Williams c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .254
Sanguillen c 4 2 2 1 0 0 .339 Evans 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259
Robertson 3b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .156 Baker cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .335
J. Hernandez ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 .196 Millan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .253
Briles p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .107 Perez ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .220
McLain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jarvis p 2 1 1 1 0 0 .214
Jackson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133
Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Totals 35 7 11 7 1 5 Totals 32 4 7 4 2 6
Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 20,130
Left on Base: Pirates 4, Braves 3
DP: Pirates 2, Braves 2
Errors: Robertson, Lum
Doubles: Mazeroski (2), J. Hernandez (5), Jarvis (2), Baker (10)
Home Runs: Stargell (17), Robertson (6), Oliver (8), Sanguillen (5), Aaron (18), Brown (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Briles (4), Mazeroski (1)
GIDP: Mazeroski (2), Millan (3), Aaron (11)
Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Briles W(7-3) 9 7 4 4 2 6 2 34 3.32
Totals 9 7 4 4 2 6 2 34
Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
McLain L(0-1) 2.2 5 6 6 1 0 3 14 6.75
Jarvis 4.1 5 0 0 0 3 0 17 4.13
Upshaw 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 7 4.65
Totals 9 11 7 7 1 5 4 38
Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - John Kibler
PIRATES 1ST: Clines grounded out (pitcher to first); Mazeroski
flied out to center; Clemente grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Braves 0.
BRAVES 1ST: Garr grounded out (second to first); Lum made an out
to third; Aaron was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 0, Braves 0.
PIRATES 2ND: BROWN REPLACED GARR (PLAYING RF); Stargell homered;
Oliver singled to center; Sanguillen forced Oliver (shortstop to
second); Robertson homered [Sanguillen scored]; J. Hernandez
grounded out (third to first); Briles flied out to center; 3 R,
3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 0.
BRAVES 2ND: Williams was called out on strikes; Evans singled to
left; Baker singled to shortstop [Evans to second]; Millan
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Baker out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Clines grounded out (third to first); Mazeroski
doubled to left; Clemente flied out to right [Mazeroski to
third]; Stargell walked; Oliver homered [Mazeroski scored,
Stargell scored]; JARVIS REPLACED MCLAIN (PITCHING); Sanguillen
singled to center; Robertson struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 6, Braves 0.
BRAVES 3RD: Perez struck out; Jarvis grounded out (second to
first); Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 0.
PIRATES 4TH: J. Hernandez doubled to left; Briles out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [J. Hernandez to third];
Clines hit into a double play (right to catcher) [J. Hernandez
out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 0.
BRAVES 4TH: Lum grounded out (pitcher to first); Aaron homered;
Williams flied out to center; Evans popped to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 1.
PIRATES 5TH: Mazeroski grounded out (third to first); Clemente
singled to right; Stargell struck out; Oliver made an out to
third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 1.
BRAVES 5TH: Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); Millan
singled to third [Millan to third (error by Robertson)]; Perez
flied out to right; Jarvis doubled to right [Millan scored];
Brown homered [Jarvis scored]; Lum popped to first; 3 R, 3 H, 1
E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 4.
PIRATES 6TH: Sanguillen flied out to center; Robertson singled
to left; J. Hernandez struck out; Briles forced Robertson (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 4.
BRAVES 6TH: Aaron struck out; Williams struck out; Evans walked;
Baker forced Evans (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 6, Braves 4.
PIRATES 7TH: Clines singled to shortstop; Mazeroski out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Clines to second]; Clemente
reached on a fielder's choice [Clines out at third (pitcher to
shortstop to third)]; Stargell flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 4.
BRAVES 7TH: Millan struck out; Perez flied out to left; JACKSON
BATTED FOR JARVIS; Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 4.
PIRATES 8TH: UPSHAW REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Oliver grounded
out (second to first); Sanguillen homered; Robertson grounded
out (third to first); J. Hernandez struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Pirates 7, Braves 4.
BRAVES 8TH: Brown flied out to center; Lum walked; Aaron
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lum
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Braves 4.
PIRATES 9TH: Briles struck out; Clines reached on an error by
Lum [Clines to first]; Mazeroski grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Clines out at second]; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Braves 4.
BRAVES 9TH: Williams flied out to left; Evans flied out to
right; Baker doubled to left; Millan flied out to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Braves 4.
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