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Mets 13 @ Braves 6
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on August 27, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 13 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1972 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 13 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 13
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherTom Seaver  
Losing PitcherDenny McLain  
SaveDanny Frisella  
Game Winning RBIJohn Milner 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1972 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Seaver  
Home Starting PitcherDenny McLain  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance11,509 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dick Stello
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Bill Williams

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lute Barnes  Shortstop 
Ken Boswell  Second Baseman 
John Milner  Left Fielder 
Tommie Agee  Center Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Dave Marshall  Right Fielder 
Duffy Dyer  Catcher 
Jerry Grote  Third Baseman 
Tom Seaver  Pitcher 
Yogi Berra  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Hank Aaron  First Baseman 
Dusty Baker  Center Fielder 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Mike Lum  Right Fielder 
Marty Perez  Shortstop 
Denny McLain  Pitcher 
Eddie Mathews  Manager 

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Mets 13 @ Braves 6
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
August 27, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/27/1972 -- New York at Atlanta (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Barnes L, ss          6  0  0  0   Garr R, lf            5  0  1  1   
Boswell K, 2b         5  2  2  1   Millan F, 2b          5  0  2  0   
Milner J, lf          5  2  2  2   Aaron H, 1b           2  0  1  0   
Agee T, cf            5  1  2  2   Breazeale J, 1b       2  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       5  1  2  1   Baker D, cf           4  1  1  0   
Marshall D, rf        4  2  1  1   Williams E, c         4  1  1  0   
Dyer D, c             4  2  1  0   Evans D, 3b           4  1  1  3   
Grote J, 3b           3  2  2  3   Lum M, rf             3  1  0  0   
Seaver T, p           3  1  1  2   Perez M, ss           3  2  1  0   
Frisella D, p         1  0  1  1   McLain D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kelley T, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Jackson S, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   McQueen M, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Carty R, ph           1  0  1  1   
                                   Blanks L, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Jarvis P, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Garrido G, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 13 14 13                        36  6  9  5

New York         144 001 012 -- 13
Atlanta          000 000 402 --  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W)          7.0  6  4  4  1  7
Frisella D (S)        2.0  3  2  2  1  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLain D (L)*         2.0  6  8  7  1  0
Kelley T              4.0  3  2  2  4  3
McQueen M             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Hoerner J             1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Jarvis P              1.0  3  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Millan F
LOB -- New York 9, Atlanta 5
2B -- Dyer D, Kranepool E, Marshall D, Aaron H, Carty R, Agee T, Garr R
HR -- Milner J, Seaver T, Agee T, Evans D, Boswell K
SB -- Millan F
SH -- Seaver T
WP -- Kelley T 3, Frisella D
T -- 2:43
A -- 11509

    

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