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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 22, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 22, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,659 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Gilbreath | Third Baseman |
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Oscar Brown | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Ron Reed | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
April 22, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Grimsley
Gilbreath hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Grimsley
Baker hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Reed
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Reed
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Reed
There goes Morgan. The throw from Oates and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Reed
Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Tolan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Reed
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Grimsley
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grimsley
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Grimsley
Oates 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
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Reed
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reed
There goes Geronimo. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Geronimo steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Reed
There's a wild pitch. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Concepcion vs. Reed
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Geronimo scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Reed
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Reed
Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Reed
Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Reed
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Rose reaches second base with a double. Menke scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Reed
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Reed
Tolan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Grimsley
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Grimsley
Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Concepcion fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Reed
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Reed
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Grimsley
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Grimsley
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Grimsley
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reed
Concepcion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Reed
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Reed
Grimsley bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Reed
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Reed
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Grimsley
Oates hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Grimsley
Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Grimsley
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Reed
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Reed
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Reed
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Reed
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Geronimo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Grimsley
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Grimsley
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Grimsley
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Schueler
Grimsley 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 -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Schueler
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Schueler
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Grimsley
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oates for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Grimsley
Dick Dietz pinch hits for Ron Schueler.
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilbreath vs. Grimsley
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Harrison
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Harrison
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Harrison
Geronimo strikes out. Oates throws to first to catch Tolan. Evans drops the ball. There goes Tolan. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Harrison
There goes Tolan. The throw from Oates and they have the runner in a rundown. Perez applies the tag, and Tolan is out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Grimsley
Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Grimsley
Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grimsley
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Grimsley
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Grimsley covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Grimsley
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Harrison
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Harrison
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Harrison
Grimsley 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
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Grimsley
Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Grimsley
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Grimsley
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1973 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Gilbreath R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Rose P, lf 4 0 1 1
Garr R, lf 5 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Baker D, cf 4 1 1 1 Tolan B, cf 4 0 2 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Evans D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Perez T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Brown O, rf 4 0 0 0 Geronimo C, rf 4 2 2 0
Oates J, c 4 1 2 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 2 2 4
Perez M, ss 4 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 3 1 1 1
Reed R, p 2 0 1 0 Grimsley R, p 3 0 0 0
Schueler R, p 0 0 0 0
Dietz D, ph 1 0 1 0
Harrison R, p 0 0 0 0
Blanks L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 3 11 3 32 6 9 6
Atlanta 000 010 020 -- 3
Cincinnati 030 120 00x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (L) 4.2 8 6 6 3 4
Schueler R 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Harrison R 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 9.0 11 3 3 0 3
E -- Evans D
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Tolan B, Rose P, Johnson D, Concepcion D, Perez M
HR -- Concepcion D, Oates J, Baker D, Evans D
SB -- Geronimo C, Concepcion D
CS -- Morgan J
SH -- Grimsley R
WP -- Reed R
T -- 2:10
A -- 11659
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