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Sunday May 20, 1973
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Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Atlanta Braves 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, May 20, 1973 (Day game) at Atlanta Stadium

Dodgers      4  0  1    1  0  0    0  0  2  -   8 15  0
Braves       0  0  0    1  0  0    2  0  0  -   3  3  4


Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lopes 2b              5   2   2   0     0   0   .371      Garr rf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .237
Buckner 1b            5   1   4   0     0   0   .282      Perez ss              4   1   1   0     0   0   .232
Davis cf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .272      Evans 3b              3   2   2   3     1   0   .278
Ferguson lf,rf        5   2   2   3     0   1   .315      Baker cf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .265
Crawford rf           2   2   1   0     2   0   .283      Johnson 2b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .266
  Paciorek lf         1   0   0   0     0   1   .182      Brown lf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .238
Cey 3b                4   1   2   3     0   0   .290      Dietz 1b              2   0   0   0     1   0   .292
Russell ss            4   0   2   1     0   0   .260      Casanova c            3   0   0   0     0   0   .160
Yeager c              3   0   1   0     1   0   .292      Gentry p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .292
Downing p             4   0   0   0     0   0   .056        Kelley p            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            House p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
                                                            Frisella p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Blanks ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .222
                                                            Schueler p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .333

Totals               37   8  15   7     3   2             Totals               29   3   3   3     2   2

Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance: 21,570
Left on Base: Dodgers 6, Braves 1
DP: Dodgers 1, Braves 2
Errors: Garr, Perez, Evans, Johnson
Doubles: Ferguson (11)
Home Runs: Cey (4), Ferguson (9), Evans 2 (11)
Stolen Bases: Lopes (13), Russell (6)
Caught Stealing: Russell (1), Buckner (1)
GIDP: Ferguson (2), Casanova (1)
Hit by Pitch: Davis (3,by House)


Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Downing W(5-1)          9     3   3   3   2   2   2  31   2.54
Totals                  9     3   3   3   2   2   2  31

Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Gentry L(4-3)           2.1   8   5   5   1   0   1  16   3.59
Kelley                  2.1   3   1   0   1   1   0  10   2.84
House                   2.1   2   0   0   1   0   0   7   3.18
Frisella                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.86
Schueler                1     2   2   2   0   1   1   5   4.57
Totals                  9    15   8   7   3   2   2  41

Hit by Pitch: House (1)
Wild Pitches: Gentry (4)

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Jerry Dale


DODGERS 1ST: Lopes singled to center; Lopes stole second;
Buckner flied out to left; Davis flied out to center; Ferguson
doubled to left [Lopes scored]; Crawford walked; Cey homered
[Ferguson scored, Crawford scored]; Russell singled to left;
Yeager reached on an error by Evans [Russell to third, Yeager to
second]; Downing popped to first in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: Garr made an out to first; Perez flied out to left;
Evans flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4,
Braves 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Lopes flied out to left; Buckner singled to center
[Buckner out at second (center to second)]; Davis singled to
center; Ferguson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 4, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Baker flied out to center; Johnson grounded out
(third to first); Brown popped to catcher in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Braves 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Crawford singled to right; Gentry threw a wild
pitch [Crawford to second]; Cey flied out to right; Russell
singled to right [Crawford scored]; KELLEY REPLACED GENTRY
(PITCHING); Russell stole second; Russell was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); Yeager singled to left; Downing forced
Yeager (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5,
Braves 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Dietz flied out to right; Casanova flied out to
left; Kelley grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 5, Braves 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Lopes singled to left; Buckner singled to third
[Lopes to second]; Davis forced Buckner (first to shortstop)
[Lopes scored (error by Perez) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Ferguson
was called out on strikes; Crawford grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Garr grounded out (second to first); Perez made an
out to first; Evans homered; Baker grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Cey reached on an error by Garr [Cey to third];
Russell hit into a double play (right to catcher) [Cey out at
home]; Yeager walked; HOUSE REPLACED KELLEY (PITCHING); Yeager
was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

BRAVES 5TH: Johnson flied out to left; Brown flied out to right;
Dietz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Downing grounded out (first unassisted); Lopes
grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner singled to first;
Buckner was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to
first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

BRAVES 6TH: Casanova made an out to first; House struck out;
Garr grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

DODGERS 7TH: Davis was hit by a pitch; Ferguson grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Davis out at
second]; Crawford walked; Cey singled to left [Crawford to
third, Cey out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Perez singled to left; Evans homered [Perez scored];
Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson popped to first
in foul territory; Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 3.

DODGERS 8TH: FRISELLA REPLACED HOUSE (PITCHING); Russell made an
out to third; Yeager flied out to center; Downing made an out to
second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 3.

BRAVES 8TH: FERGUSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); PACIOREK
REPLACED CRAWFORD (PLAYING LF); Dietz walked; Casanova grounded
into a double play (shortstop to first) [Dietz out at second];
BLANKS BATTED FOR FRISELLA; Blanks grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 6, Braves 3.

DODGERS 9TH: SCHUELER REPLACED BLANKS (PITCHING); Lopes grounded
out (shortstop to first); Buckner singled to left [Buckner to
second (error by Johnson)]; Davis popped to first in foul
territory; Ferguson homered [Buckner scored]; Paciorek struck
out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 8, Braves 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Garr grounded out (second to first); Perez made an
out to first; Evans walked; Baker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 8, Braves 3.



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