Sunday June 23, 1974
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Cincinnati Reds 2, Atlanta Braves 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 23, 1974 (Day game) at Riverfront Stadium

Braves 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 Reds 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 5 2 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Office cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .270 Rose lf 4 0 1 0 1 0 .287 Perez 2b 4 0 0 0 1 3 .296 Geronimo cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .350 Evans 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .251 Foster ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Lum lf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .220 Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 2 1 .316 Tepedino 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .227 Bench 3b,c,3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .274 Baker rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .254 Perez 1b 5 2 2 1 0 1 .279 Oates c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Crowley rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 .263 Robinson ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 .206 Rettenmund ph,rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Garr ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .372 Concepcion ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Foster ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Plummer c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .217 Krausse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Chaney pr,3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Miller ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .217 Gagliano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 House p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 King c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Murrell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Kirby p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .094 J. Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kosco ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Totals 39 1 6 0 1 9 Totals 36 2 5 2 3 6 Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 52,147 Left on Base: Braves 5, Reds 6 DP: Braves 0, Reds 4 Errors: Perez, Kirby Doubles: Office (10), Tepedino (4), Perez (11), Crowley (7) Home Runs: Perez (12) Sacrifice Hits: Krausse (1), Geronimo (2), Kirby (5) GIDP: Lum (4), Oates (2), Office 2 (4) Hit by Pitch: Evans (1,by Kirby) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Krausse 5 3 1 1 1 2 0 19 3.45 House 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 18 1.41 J. Niekro L(0-1) 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 2.70 Totals 11 5 2 2 3 6 1 41 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kirby 10 4 1 0 1 7 0 34 3.29 Borbon W(6-3) 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 2.24 Totals 12 6 1 0 1 9 0 42 Hit by Pitch: Kirby (1) Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Jerry Dale BRAVES 1ST: Office doubled to right; Perez struck out; Evans was hit by a pitch; Lum grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Evans out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose lined to second; Geronimo grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan walked; Bench popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0. BRAVES 2ND: Tepedino singled to right; Baker flied out to center; Oates grounded into a double play (first to shortstop) [Tepedino out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0. REDS 2ND: Perez doubled; Crowley doubled [Perez scored]; Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Plummer grounded out (third to first); Kirby struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. BRAVES 3RD: Robinson singled; Krausse reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Robinson to third (error by Kirby)]; Office grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Robinson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Krausse out at second]; Perez struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 3RD: Rose singled to shortstop; Geronimo out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Rose to second]; Morgan flied out to left; Bench popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 4TH: Evans struck out; Lum struck out; Tepedino flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 4TH: Perez grounded out (pitcher to first); Crowley grounded out (second to first); Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 5TH: Baker flied out to center; Oates flied out to right; Robinson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 5TH: Plummer flied out to right; Kirby struck out; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 6TH: MILLER BATTED FOR KRAUSSE; Miller singled to right; Office grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Miller out at second]; Perez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 6TH: HOUSE REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Geronimo grounded out (first unassisted); Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Bench flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 7TH: Evans reached on an error by Perez [Evans to first]; Lum flied out to right; Tepedino struck out; Baker popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 7TH: Perez grounded out (first unassisted); RETTENMUND BATTED FOR CROWLEY; Rettenmund grounded out (shortstop to first); Concepcion grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 8TH: RETTENMUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Oates flied out to center; GARR BATTED FOR ROBINSON; Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); House flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 8TH: FOSTER REPLACED GARR (PLAYING SS); Plummer singled to left; CHANEY RAN FOR PLUMMER; Kirby out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Chaney to second]; Rose was walked intentionally; FOSTER BATTED FOR GERONIMO; Foster flied out to right; Morgan walked [Chaney to third, Rose to second]; Bench struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 9TH: FOSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BENCH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); CHANEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Office flied out to right; Perez walked; Evans popped to second; Lum flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 9TH: Perez struck out; Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); Concepcion popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 10TH: Tepedino lined to second; Baker struck out; Oates grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 10TH: GAGLIANO BATTED FOR CHANEY; Gagliano flied out to left; KOSCO BATTED FOR KIRBY; Kosco struck out; Rose grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 11TH: BENCH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); KING REPLACED GAGLIANO (PLAYING C ); BORBON REPLACED KOSCO (PITCHING); Foster grounded out (third to first); MURRELL BATTED FOR HOUSE; Murrell grounded out (pitcher to first); Office singled to left; Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 11TH: J. NIEKRO REPLACED MURRELL (PITCHING); Foster popped to shortstop; Morgan struck out; Bench popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. BRAVES 12TH: Evans grounded out (first unassisted); Lum struck out; Tepedino doubled to center; Baker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 12TH: Perez homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 2.

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