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Sunday September 10, 1972
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Atlanta Braves 4, San Diego Padres 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 10, 1972 (Day game) at San Diego Stadium

Braves       0  1  1    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   4 11  2
Padres       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  8  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Jackson ss            5   0   1   0     0   0   .260      Thomas ss             4   0   0   0     0   0   .232
Millan 2b             4   1   0   0     0   0   .256      Roberts 2b            4   0   2   0     0   1   .247
Baker cf              4   0   2   1     0   0   .316      Lee lf                4   0   0   0     0   0   .318
Williams 1b           4   1   2   1     0   0   .267      Colbert 1b            4   1   2   0     0   1   .246
Evans 3b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .244      Elliott rf            4   0   2   0     0   1   .286
Lum lf                4   0   0   0     0   0   .232      Grubb cf              4   0   2   1     0   0   .500
Brown rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .215      Hilton 3b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .143
Didier c              4   1   3   0     0   1   .500      Kendall c             3   0   0   0     0   1   .215
Niekro p              2   1   2   1     1   0   .214      Arlin p               2   0   0   0     0   1   .148
                                                            Caldwell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .119
                                                            Simpson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Gaston ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .257
                                                            Ross p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .182

Totals               35   4  11   3     1   3             Totals               34   1   8   1     0   6

Time of Game: 1:56   Attendance:  5,295
Left on Base: Braves 6, Padres 6
DP: Braves 0, Padres 2
Errors: Brown, Niekro
Doubles: Baker (23)
Triples: Didier (1)
Stolen Bases: Roberts (5)
Caught Stealing: Grubb (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Niekro (1)
GIDP: Lum (8), Jackson (4)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro W(13-11)         9     8   1   0   0   6   0  34   3.08
Totals                  9     8   1   0   0   6   0  34

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Arlin L(8-19)           5.1   7   4   4   0   2   0  22   3.80
Caldwell                0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   3.29
Simpson                 2     2   0   0   1   0   0   8   0.00
Ross                    1     2   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.22
Totals                  9    11   4   4   1   3   0  37

Passed Balls: Didier (1)

Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas


BRAVES 1ST: Jackson grounded out (first unassisted); Millan
flied out to center; Baker lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Thomas grounded out (third to first); Roberts
singled to left; Roberts stole second; Roberts was picked off
second but was safe on an error by Niekro [Roberts to third];
Lee flied out to left; Colbert grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Padres 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Williams singled to left; Evans singled to shortstop
[Williams to third]; Lum grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Williams scored (no RBI), Evans out at
second]; Brown struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1,
Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Elliott singled to third; Grubb singled to right
[Elliott to third (error by Brown)]; Hilton flied out to center;
Grubb was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Kendall
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Padres 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Didier tripled to right; Niekro hit a sacrifice fly
to left [Didier scored]; Jackson flied out to right; Millan
flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Arlin grounded out (third to first); On a bunt
Thomas made an out to third; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 2, Padres 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams
flied out to left; Evans flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Lee grounded out (third to first); Colbert singled
to third; Elliott singled to left [Colbert to second]; Grubb
flied out to right; Hilton struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 2, Padres 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Lum lined to right; Brown grounded out (pitcher to
first); Didier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2,
Padres 0.

PADRES 5TH: Kendall popped to first in foul territory; Arlin
struck out; Thomas flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 2, Padres 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Niekro singled to left; On a bunt Jackson singled to
third [Niekro to second]; Millan forced Jackson (shortstop to
second) [Niekro to third]; Baker singled to right [Niekro
scored, Millan to second]; Williams singled to left [Millan
scored, Baker to second]; CALDWELL REPLACED ARLIN (PITCHING);
Evans struck out; Lum grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 4 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres 0.

PADRES 6TH: Roberts singled to center; Lee forced Roberts (right
to shortstop); Colbert struck out; Elliott flied out to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres 0.

BRAVES 7TH: SIMPSON REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); Brown flied
out to right; Debut game for Steve Simpson; Didier
singled to center; Niekro walked [Didier to second]; Jackson
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Niekro out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres
0.

PADRES 7TH: Grubb made an out to shortstop; Hilton flied out to
left; Kendall made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 4, Padres 0.

BRAVES 8TH: Millan popped to first in foul territory; Baker
doubled to left; Williams made an out to third; Evans flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres 0.

PADRES 8TH: GASTON BATTED FOR SIMPSON; Gaston grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thomas flied out to center; Roberts
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4,
Padres 0.

BRAVES 9TH: ROSS REPLACED GASTON (PITCHING); Lum grounded out
(second to first); Brown lined to pitcher; Didier singled to
center; Niekro singled to center [Didier to second]; Jackson
flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres 0.

PADRES 9TH: Lee grounded out (first unassisted); Colbert singled
to center; Didier allowed a passed ball [Colbert to second];
Elliott was called out on strikes; Grubb singled to right
[Colbert scored (unearned)]; Hilton forced Grubb (shortstop to
second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Padres 1.



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