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After the Pirates rallied to tie the score with a run in the ninth inning on a double by Manny Sanguillen and single by Rennie Stennett, Richie Hebner homered in the 10th to defeat the Braves, 6-5. Jim Rooker batted in two runs for the Pirates with a single and Richie Zisk accounted for two with a single and homer. Davey Johnson and Dusty Baker each hit a two-run homer for the Braves. [The Sporting News] Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Atlanta Braves 5Game Played on Saturday, August 25, 1973 (Night game) at Atlanta StadiumPirates 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 - 6 10 1 Braves 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 1 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clines rf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .272 Garr rf 4 0 2 1 1 1 .298 Cash 2b 5 1 1 0 0 2 .265 Perez ss 5 0 0 0 0 2 .241 Oliver cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Evans 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .280 Zisk lf 5 1 2 2 0 1 .343 Baker cf 4 2 1 2 1 1 .296 Hebner 3b 5 1 1 1 0 2 .266 Johnson 2b 5 1 2 2 0 1 .265 Robertson 1b 4 1 0 0 1 0 .240 Dietz 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .315 Sanguillen c 5 2 2 0 0 0 .282 Tepedino 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .321 Maxvill ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Casanova c 5 0 0 0 0 1 .229 May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Goggin lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .297 Giusti p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Jackson lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Rooker p 2 0 1 2 0 1 .267 P. Niekro p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .114 Parker ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .219 J. Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Morton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .173 R. Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Neibauer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Lamb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stennett ph,ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 .245 Totals 43 6 10 6 1 9 Totals 40 5 9 5 3 10 Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 20,103 Left on Base: Pirates 6, Braves 5 DP: Pirates 2, Braves 0 Errors: Hebner, Evans Doubles: Cash (15), Sanguillen (19), Dietz (5), Goggin (5) Triples: Oliver (7) Home Runs: Zisk (7), Hebner (18), Johnson (35), Baker (15) Stolen Bases: Garr (27) Caught Stealing: Garr (9) Sacrifice Hits: Maxvill (3) GIDP: P. Niekro (4) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rooker 6 7 5 4 0 4 2 24 3.20 Johnson 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 3.99 R. Hernandez 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2.42 Lamb 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5.84 Giusti W(7-2) 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 11 1.82 Totals 11 9 5 4 3 10 2 43 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA P. Niekro 8 7 4 4 1 8 1 32 3.31 J. Niekro 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 8 3.86 Neibauer L(2-1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 4.61 Totals 11 10 6 6 1 9 2 45 Wild Pitches: Johnson (2) Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Tom Gorman PIRATES 1ST: Clines grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash doubled to right; Oliver popped to catcher in foul territory; Zisk singled to right [Cash scored]; Hebner struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Garr struck out; Perez struck out; Evans flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Braves 0. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson walked; Sanguillen singled to center [Robertson to second]; Maxvill out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Robertson to third, Sanguillen to second]; Rooker singled to center [Robertson scored, Sanguillen scored]; Clines singled to third [Rooker to second]; Cash struck out; Oliver forced Clines (shortstop to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Baker reached on an error by Hebner [Baker to first]; Johnson homered [Baker scored (unearned)]; Dietz doubled to right; Casanova flied out to right; Goggin singled to left [Dietz to third]; P. Niekro grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Goggin out at second]; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. PIRATES 3RD: Zisk made an out to second; Hebner grounded out (second to first); Robertson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. BRAVES 3RD: Garr made an out to shortstop; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. PIRATES 4TH: Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); Maxvill struck out; Rooker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. BRAVES 4TH: Baker grounded out (third to first); Johnson flied out to center; Dietz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. PIRATES 5TH: Clines was called out on strikes; Cash struck out; Oliver tripled to right; Zisk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 2. BRAVES 5TH: Casanova grounded out (third to first); Goggin doubled; P. Niekro lined to shortstop; Garr singled [Goggin scored]; Garr was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3. PIRATES 6TH: Hebner struck out; Robertson made an out to pitcher; Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 3. BRAVES 6TH: Perez grounded out (second to first); Evans singled; Baker homered [Evans scored]; Johnson struck out; Dietz struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 5. PIRATES 7TH: Maxvill grounded out (first unassisted); PARKER BATTED FOR ROOKER; Parker struck out; Clines grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 5. BRAVES 7TH: JOHNSON REPLACED PARKER (PITCHING); Casanova was called out on strikes; Goggin flied out to left; P. Niekro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Braves 5. PIRATES 8TH: JACKSON REPLACED GOGGIN (PLAYING LF); TEPEDINO REPLACED DIETZ (PLAYING 1B); Cash flied out to right; Oliver grounded out (second to first); Zisk homered; Hebner made an out to third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Braves 5. BRAVES 8TH: Garr walked; Perez was called out on strikes; Garr stole second; Johnson threw a wild pitch [Garr to third]; R. HERNANDEZ REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Evans walked; LAMB REPLACED R. HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Baker struck out; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Braves 5. PIRATES 9TH: J. NIEKRO REPLACED P. NIEKRO (PITCHING); Robertson flied out to left; Sanguillen doubled to right; MAY BATTED FOR MAXVILL; May grounded out (second to first) [Sanguillen to third]; STENNETT BATTED FOR LAMB; Stennett singled to center [Sanguillen scored]; Clines grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 5. BRAVES 9TH: GIUSTI REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); STENNETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Tepedino flied out to right; Casanova grounded out (third to first); Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 5. PIRATES 10TH: Cash flied out to right; Oliver grounded out (second to first); Zisk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 5. BRAVES 10TH: MORTON BATTED FOR J. NIEKRO; Morton flied out to right; Garr singled; Perez lined into a double play (shortstop to first) [Garr out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Braves 5. PIRATES 11TH: NEIBAUER REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Hebner homered; Robertson reached on an error by Evans [Robertson to first]; Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first) [Robertson to second]; Giusti grounded out (shortstop to first); Stennett flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 5. BRAVES 11TH: Evans flied out to right; Baker walked; Johnson singled to right [Baker to third]; Tepedino struck out; Casanova grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 6, Braves 5. |
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