Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Niekro
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Niekro
  
  There goes Rose. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Niekro
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Billingham
  
  Garr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Billingham
  
  Lum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Billingham
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. Garr scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Billingham
  
  There goes Evans. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Billingham
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Niekro
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Niekro
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Niekro
  
  Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Billingham
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tepedino vs. Billingham
  
  Tepedino hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Billingham
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Billingham
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Niekro
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Niekro
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billingham vs. Niekro
  
  Billingham bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Niekro
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Chaney scores. Rose moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Niekro
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Billingham
  
  Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Billingham
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Billingham
  
  Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Niekro
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Niekro
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Niekro
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Billingham
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Billingham
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Billingham
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Niekro
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Niekro
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billingham vs. Niekro
  
  Billingham hits a popup towards first. Tepedino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Niekro
  
  There goes Chaney. The throw from Casanova and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Niekro
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tepedino vs. Billingham
  
  Tepedino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Billingham
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tepedino moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Casanova vs. Billingham
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tepedino scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Niekro vs. Billingham
  
  Niekro strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Billingham
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Niekro
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Niekro
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Niekro
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Niekro
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tolan vs. Niekro
  
  Tolan takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Geronimo vs. Niekro
  
  Geronimo takes first base on ball four. Perez scores. Bench moves to third. Tolan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Chaney vs. Niekro
  
  Chaney takes first base on ball four. Bench scores. Tolan moves to third. Geronimo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Billingham vs. Devine
  
  Adrian Devine now pitching.
  
  Billingham strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Billingham
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Billingham
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Billingham
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Billingham
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Devine
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Devine
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Devine
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Devine
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Devine
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Devine
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Geronimo vs. Devine
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench scores. There goes Tolan trying to get to third. Lum throws the ball in to Evans, who tags Tolan for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tepedino vs. Billingham
  
  Tepedino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Billingham
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chaney. Tepedino moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Casanova vs. Billingham
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tepedino scores. Perez moves to third. Casanova moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Billingham
  
  Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Adrian Devine.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Casanova moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Garr vs. Billingham
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Casanova scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. Billingham
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. Lum moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Hall
  
  Tom Hall now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Hall
  
  Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. House
  
  Tom House now pitching. Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Darrel Chaney.
  
  Gagliano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Gagliano reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kosco vs. House
  
  Andy Kosco pinch hits for Tom Hall.
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. House
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. House
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. McGlothlin
  
  Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Jim McGlothlin now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tepedino vs. McGlothlin
  
  Tepedino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan misplays the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Tepedino moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. McGlothlin
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tepedino moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Casanova vs. McGlothlin
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tepedino scores. Perez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  House vs. McGlothlin
  
  House hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. There goes Casanova trying to get to third. Rose throws the ball in to Driessen, who tags Casanova for the out. House moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. McGlothlin
  
  Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Garr reaches second base with a double. House scores. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. McGlothlin
  
  Lum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. McGlothlin
  
  Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. McGlothlin
  
  Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. McGlothlin
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. House
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. House
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Braves, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. House
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/1/1973 -- Cincinnati at Atlanta (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            4  1  1  0   Garr R, rf            4  2  1  2   
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Lum M, lf             5  1  3  3   
Driessen D, 3b        5  0  1  0   Evans D, 3b           5  1  2  2   
Perez T, 1b           5  2  3  2   Baker D, cf           5  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  2  1  0   Johnson D, 2b         5  2  2  2   
Tolan B, rf           3  0  1  0   Tepedino F, 1b        4  3  2  0   
Geronimo C, cf        3  0  1  2   Perez M, ss           4  2  3  0   
Chaney D, ss          2  1  2  1   Casanova P, c         4  1  2  3   
Gagliano P, ph        1  0  1  0   Niekro P, p           2  0  0  0   
Crosby E, ss          0  0  0  0   Devine A, p           0  0  0  0   
Billingham J, p       2  0  0  0   Jackson S, ph         1  1  1  1   
Hall T, p             0  0  0  0   House T, p            1  1  1  1   
Kosco A, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
McGlothlin J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6 11  5                        40 14 17 14

Cincinnati       001 002 300 --  6
Atlanta          110 011 46x -- 14

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (L)      6.1 10  8  8  1  3
Hall T                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
McGlothlin J          1.0  7  6  5  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P              5.2  4  3  2  6  3
Devine A              1.1  5  3  3  0  1
House T (W)           2.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Johnson D, Casanova P, Chaney D, Morgan J
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Atlanta 3
2B -- Gagliano P, Garr R, Evans D
HR -- Johnson D 2, Evans D, Perez T, Lum M
SB -- Chaney D
CS -- Rose P, Morgan J, Evans D
SH -- Billingham J
T -- 2:32
A -- 9051

    

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