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Torrential rain forced the Braves and the Reds to stop play after five innings with the score tied, 1-1. The Reds counted their run in the first on a walk to Cesar Geronimo and double by Johnny Bench. The Braves' matching tally came in the fifth on a single by Leo Foster, a sacrifice and double by Marty Perez. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 1, Atlanta Braves 1Game Played on Wednesday, September 11, 1974 (Night game) at Riverfront StadiumBraves 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 4 0 Reds 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Office cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .243 Rose lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .286 Perez 2b 3 0 2 1 0 1 .260 Geronimo cf 1 1 0 0 2 0 .299 Evans 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Bench c 3 0 1 1 0 2 .279 Lum lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Perez 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .272 Johnson 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .253 Driessen 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .284 Murrell rf 2 0 0 0 0 2 .216 Concepcion ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Correll c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Griffey rf 1 0 1 0 1 0 .214 Foster ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 .209 Chaney 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .208 P. Niekro p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Kirby p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .081 Totals 18 1 4 1 2 4 Totals 16 1 3 1 5 3 Time of Game: 1:18 Left on Base: Braves 5, Reds 5 DP: Braves 2, Reds 0 Doubles: Perez (19), Bench (34) Stolen Bases: Griffey (9) Sacrifice Hits: P. Niekro (9) GIDP: Kirby (4) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA P. Niekro 5 3 1 1 5 3 0 21 2.66 Totals 5 3 1 1 5 3 0 21 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kirby 5 4 1 1 2 4 0 21 3.43 Totals 5 4 1 1 2 4 0 21 Wild Pitches: P. Niekro (6), Kirby 2 (13) Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Art Williams, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Doug Harvey BRAVES 1ST: Office struck out; Perez singled to right; Evans popped to first in foul territory; Lum popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Geronimo walked; Bench doubled to left [Geronimo scored]; Perez walked; Driessen lined into a double play (second unassisted) [Bench out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. BRAVES 2ND: Johnson grounded out (second to first); Murrell struck out; Correll walked; Foster forced Correll (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. REDS 2ND: Concepcion flied out to center; Griffey walked; Chaney singled to left [Griffey to third]; Kirby grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Chaney out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. BRAVES 3RD: P. Niekro flied out to center; Office singled to right; Kirby threw a wild pitch [Office to second]; Perez struck out; Evans flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. REDS 3RD: Rose grounded out (pitcher to first); Geronimo grounded out (second to first); Bench struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. BRAVES 4TH: Lum flied out to left; Johnson walked; Murrell struck out; Correll flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. REDS 4TH: Perez flied out to left; Driessen grounded out (first unassisted); Concepcion grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 1. BRAVES 5TH: Foster singled to right; P. Niekro out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Foster to second]; Kirby threw a wild pitch [Foster to third]; Office grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez doubled [Foster scored]; Evans grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. REDS 5TH: Griffey singled to center; Griffey stole second; P. Niekro threw a wild pitch [Griffey to third]; Chaney flied out to right; Kirby struck out; Rose walked; Geronimo walked [Rose to second]; Bench struck out; 2:17 rain delay then game called as tie; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 1. |
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