Saturday September 18, 1982
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Atlanta Braves 5, Cincinnati Reds 4

Game Played on Saturday, September 18, 1982 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Braves       3  0  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   5  8  1
Reds         0  0  0    0  1  0    1  2  0  -   4  8  2


Braves               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Washington rf         4   0   0   0     1   1   .265      Redus lf              4   0   0   0     1   1   .174
Royster ss,3b         5   0   0   0     0   1   .272      Walker rf             5   0   0   0     0   0   .224
Murphy cf             2   2   0   0     2   1   .286      Concepcion ss         4   0   3   0     0   0   .297
xChambliss 1b         3   1   2   0     0   1   .000      Driessen 1b           3   1   1   0     1   0   .269
Horner 3b             3   1   1   1     0   0   .261      Cedeno cf             4   1   0   0     0   0   .290
  Zuvella ss          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Bench 3b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
Harper lf             4   1   2   1     0   1   .292        Lawless pr,2b       0   0   0   0     0   0   .217
Hubbard 2b            4   0   1   1     0   0   .252      Oester 2b,3b          3   2   2   2     1   0   .260
Benedict c            3   0   2   1     0   0   .240      Van Gorder c          2   0   0   0     0   0   .204
  Sinatro c           0   0   0   0     1   0   .167        Krenchicki ph       1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Niekro p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .203        Trevino c           1   0   0   0     0   0   .248
  Garber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .143      Pastore p             1   0   1   0     0   0   .185
                                                            Landestoy ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .204
                                                            Harris p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
                                                            Vail ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .253
                                                            Lesley p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Biittner ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .313

Totals               32   5   8   4     4   6             Totals               35   4   8   2     3   1

Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 14,121
Left on Base: Braves 6, Reds 7
DP: Braves 0, Reds 2
Errors: Zuvella, Bench, Van Gorder
Home Runs: Oester 2 (8)
Stolen Bases: Harper (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Garber (2)
GIDP: Horner (13), Niekro (4)


Braves                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Niekro W(15-4)          6     6   2   2   2   1   2  25   4.02
Garber SV(28)           3     2   2   0   1   0   0  13   2.31
Totals                  9     8   4   2   3   1   2  38

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Pastore L(8-11)         5     6   4   3   2   5   0  23   3.83
Harris                  2     2   1   1   0   0   0   7   4.99
Lesley                  2     0   0   0   2   1   0   8   2.59
Totals                  9     8   5   4   4   6   0  38

Umpires: HP - Randy Marsh, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Ed Montague


BRAVES 1ST: Washington struck out; Royster grounded out (first
unassisted); Murphy walked; Chambliss singled to right [Murphy
to third]; Horner singled to center [Chambliss to third, Murphy
scored]; Harper singled to center [Horner to second, Chambliss
scored]; Hubbard singled to center [Harper to second, Horner
scored]; Benedict singled to second [Hubbard to second, Harper
to third]; Niekro forced Benedict (shortstop to second); 3 R, 5
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 3, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Redus struck out; Walker grounded out (first to
pitcher); Concepcion flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 3, Reds 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Washington grounded out (second to first); Royster
grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Driessen grounded out (first to pitcher); Cedeno
popped to second; Bench singled to left; Oester popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 3, Reds 0.

BRAVES 3RD: Chambliss singled to right; Horner grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Chambliss out at
second]; Harper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 3,
Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Van Gorder grounded out (third to first); Pastore
singled to center; Pastore was picked off first (catcher to
first); Redus popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Braves 3, Reds 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Hubbard grounded out (shortstop to first); Benedict
flied out to center; Niekro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 3, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Walker popped to shortstop; Concepcion singled to
right; Driessen walked [Concepcion to second]; Cedeno popped to
catcher; Bench forced Concepcion (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Braves 3, Reds 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Washington flied out to center; Royster struck out;
Murphy walked; Chambliss reached on catcher's interference by
Van Gorder [Murphy to second]; Horner reached on an error by
Bench [Murphy scored (unearned), Chambliss to third, Horner out
at second (first to second)]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.
Braves 4, Reds 0.

REDS 5TH: ZUVELLA REPLACED HORNER (PLAYING SS); ROYSTER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Oester homered; Van Gorder grounded out
(shortstop to first); LANDESTOY BATTED FOR PASTORE; Landestoy
popped to third in foul territory; Redus walked; Walker flied
out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Reds 1.

BRAVES 6TH: HARRIS REPLACED LANDESTOY (PITCHING); Harper singled
to right; Harper stole second; Hubbard grounded out (shortstop
to first); Benedict singled to center [Harper scored]; Niekro
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Benedict out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds
1.

REDS 6TH: Concepcion singled to left; Driessen flied out to
right; Cedeno flied out to left; Bench flied out to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds 1.

BRAVES 7TH: Washington grounded out (second to first); Royster
popped to second; Murphy grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds 1.

REDS 7TH: SINATRO REPLACED BENEDICT (PLAYING C ); Oester
homered; GARBER REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); KRENCHICKI BATTED
FOR VAN GORDER; Krenchicki grounded out (first unassisted); VAIL
BATTED FOR HARRIS; Vail grounded out (shortstop to first); Redus
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
5, Reds 2.

BRAVES 8TH: TREVINO REPLACED KRENCHICKI (PLAYING C ); LESLEY
REPLACED VAIL (PITCHING); Chambliss struck out; Zuvella flied
out to left; Harper grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds 2.

REDS 8TH: Walker flied out to right; Concepcion singled to
right; Driessen singled to right [Concepcion to second]; Cedeno
forced Concepcion (third unassisted) [Driessen to second]; Bench
reached on an error by Zuvella [Driessen scored (unearned),
Cedeno scored (unearned), Bench to second]; LAWLESS RAN FOR
BENCH; Oester walked; Trevino forced Oester (shortstop to
second); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds 4.

BRAVES 9TH: LAWLESS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); OESTER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Hubbard popped to second; Sinatro
walked; Garber out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted)
[Sinatro to second]; Washington walked; Royster flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 5, Reds 4.

REDS 9TH: BIITTNER BATTED FOR LESLEY; Biittner grounded out
(pitcher to first); Redus grounded out (shortstop to first);
Walker grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Braves 5, Reds 4.



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