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Saturday September 15, 1973
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Cincinnati Reds 3, Atlanta Braves 2

Game Played on Saturday, September 15, 1973 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Braves       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  -   2  8  0
Reds         0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   3  9  0


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Garr rf               5   0   1   0     0   1   .302      Rose lf               4   0   2   0     1   0   .349
Goggin ss             3   1   2   0     2   1   .292      Morgan 2b             4   0   0   0     1   0   .284
Evans 3b              4   0   2   0     1   0   .286      Driessen 3b           3   0   1   0     1   0   .302
Aaron lf              4   0   0   0     1   0   .287        Menke 3b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .191
Baker cf              4   1   1   0     1   1   .286      Perez 1b              5   1   1   1     0   1   .307
Johnson 2b            4   0   0   0     0   2   .274      Bench c               3   1   1   0     0   0   .262
Lum 1b                3   0   1   0     0   0   .292        Plummer c           1   0   0   0     0   0   .168
  Dietz ph,1b         0   0   0   1     1   0   .297      Griffey rf            4   1   1   2     0   0   .400
Casanova c            4   0   1   1     0   1   .234      Tolan cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .206
P. Niekro p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .128      Chaney ss             4   0   3   0     0   0   .187
  Foster ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Norman p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .068
  Ford p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .400        Carroll p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .214
                                                            Hall p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .045
                                                            Geronimo ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .201
                                                            Borbon p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .308

Totals               34   2   8   2     6   7             Totals               36   3   9   3     3   1

Time of Game: 2:56   Attendance: 52,315
Left on Base: Braves 9, Reds 8
DP: Braves 0, Reds 1
Doubles: Chaney (5)
Home Runs: Griffey (3), Perez (24)
Stolen Bases: Garr (33), Driessen (7), Bench (3)
Caught Stealing: Goggin (1)
Sacrifice Hits: P. Niekro (7), Norman (7)
GIDP: Evans (7)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
P. Niekro               6     5   2   2   2   0   1  25   3.37
Ford L(1-1)             3.2   4   1   1   1   1   1  15   3.55
Totals                  9.2   9   3   3   3   1   2  40

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Norman                  7     8   2   2   3   5   0  30   3.45
Carroll                 0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3   4.02
Hall                    1.1   0   0   0   2   2   0   5   3.56
Borbon W(10-4)          1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.08
Totals                 10     8   2   2   6   7   0  41

Wild Pitches: Norman (9)

Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Shag Crawford, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Art Williams


BRAVES 1ST: Garr flied out to left; Goggin walked; Evans singled
to right [Goggin to second]; Norman threw a wild pitch [Goggin
to third]; Aaron popped to first; Baker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (first unassisted); Morgan popped to
third; Driessen singled to right; Driessen stole second; Perez
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
0, Reds 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Johnson flied out to center; Lum flied out to
center; Casanova grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 0, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Bench grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffey flied
out to left; Tolan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 0, Reds 0.

BRAVES 3RD: P. Niekro grounded out (second to first); Garr
singled to center; Garr stole second; Goggin struck out; Evans
walked; Aaron popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0,
Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Chaney doubled to right; Norman grounded out (pitcher
to first); Rose walked; Morgan popped to third; Driessen walked
[Chaney to third, Rose to second]; Perez forced Driessen
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 0, Reds 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Baker walked; Johnson struck out; Lum singled to
right [Baker to third]; Casanova singled to left [Baker scored,
Lum to second]; P. Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Lum to third, Casanova to second]; Garr grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Bench singled to center; Bench stole second; Griffey
homered [Bench scored]; Tolan grounded out (second to first);
Chaney grounded out (second to first); Norman flied out to
center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

BRAVES 5TH: Goggin singled to center; Evans grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop) [Goggin out at second]; Aaron
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

REDS 5TH: Rose singled to right; Morgan flied out to right;
Driessen forced Rose (second to shortstop); Perez flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

BRAVES 6TH: Baker singled to center; Baker was picked off first
(pitcher to first); Johnson struck out; Lum grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

REDS 6TH: Bench grounded out (first to pitcher); Griffey
grounded out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Casanova popped to third in foul territory; FOSTER
BATTED FOR P. NIEKRO; Foster struck out; Garr flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

REDS 7TH: FORD REPLACED FOSTER (PITCHING); Chaney singled to
right; Norman out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Chaney to second]; Rose singled to center [Chaney out at home
(center to catcher)]; Morgan walked [Rose to second]; Driessen
popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Reds 2.

BRAVES 8TH: MENKE REPLACED DRIESSEN (PLAYING 3B); PLUMMER
REPLACED BENCH (PLAYING C ); Goggin singled to shortstop; Evans
singled to right [Goggin to third]; CARROLL REPLACED NORMAN
(PITCHING); Aaron walked [Evans to second]; Baker popped to
center; Johnson lined to shortstop; HALL REPLACED CARROLL
(PITCHING); DIETZ BATTED FOR LUM; Dietz walked [Goggin scored,
Evans to third, Aaron to second]; Casanova struck out; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 2, Reds 2.

REDS 8TH: DIETZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Perez struck out;
Plummer grounded out (third to first); Griffey flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Reds 2.

BRAVES 9TH: Ford grounded out (second to first); Garr struck
out; Goggin walked; Goggin was caught stealing second (catcher
to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Reds 2.

REDS 9TH: Tolan grounded out (pitcher to first); Chaney singled
to center; GERONIMO BATTED FOR HALL; Geronimo flied out to
center; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
2, Reds 2.

BRAVES 10TH: BORBON REPLACED GERONIMO (PITCHING); Evans flied
out to left; Aaron grounded out (third to first); Baker popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Reds 2.

REDS 10TH: Morgan popped to second; Menke grounded out (third to
first); Perez homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 2, Reds 3.



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