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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 11, 1976
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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 May 11, 1976 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 11, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 11, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 5,974 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: John McSherry 2B: (none) 3B: Art Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Ed Kranepool | Left Fielder |
Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
Joe Frazier | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Lacy | Center Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
Earl Williams | First Baseman |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 11, 1976
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morton
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Matlack
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Matlack
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Morton
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matlack vs. Morton
Matlack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Matlack
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Matlack
Williams hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Matlack
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morton
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Morton covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Matlack
Chaney bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morton vs. Matlack
Morton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lacy vs. Matlack
Lacy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Morton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Matlack
The ball gets by Hodges for a passed ball. Morton moves to third. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Matlack
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morton scores. Lacy scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Matlack
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Morton
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matlack vs. Morton
Matlack bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Morton
Unser hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Morton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Unser for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Matlack
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Matlack
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Matlack
Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Matlack
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Matlack
Morton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Matlack
Lacy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Matlack
Evans hits a line drive into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Matlack
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Matlack
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Morton
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Morton
John Milner pinch hits for Jon Matlack.
Milner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Milner reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. Hodges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Moret
Bruce Boisclair pinch runs for John Milner. Roger Moret now pitching.
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Webb
Hank Webb now pitching.
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Webb
Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Vic Correll.
Pocoroba hits a line drive into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Webb
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Webb
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Moret
Biff Pocoroba now catching.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Moret
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Moret
Kingman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Moret
Torre takes first base on ball four. Kranepool moves to third. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garrett vs. Moret
The umpire calls a balk on Moret Kranepool scores. Kingman moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garrett vs. Moret
Garrett hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grote vs. Moret
Jerry Grote pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moret vs. Webb
Jerry Grote now catching.
Moret hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Webb
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Webb
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Webb
There goes Evans. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Evans steals second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Webb
Paciorek hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Moret
Rowland Office now playing center field. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Lee Lacy now playing left field.
Harrelson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Moret
Benny Ayala pinch hits for Hank Webb.
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moret
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Moret
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Moret
Kranepool hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Apodaca covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Apodaca
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Apodaca
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sosa
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Sosa
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Sosa
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Apodaca
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Apodaca
Chaney bunts towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Millan covering, for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Apodaca
Dave May pinch hits for Elias Sosa.
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Apodaca
Lacy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Office vs. Apodaca
Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. May moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/11/1976 -- New York at Atlanta (N) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Unser D, cf 5 0 0 0 Lacy L, cf-lf 5 2 2 2 Millan F, 2b 5 0 1 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kranepool E, lf 4 1 1 0 Office R, cf 1 0 1 1 Kingman D, rf 5 0 1 0 Paciorek T, lf 4 0 1 2 Torre J, 1b 4 2 3 0 Royster J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Garrett W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Henderson K, rf 4 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 2 2 1 3 Williams E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Grote J, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Correll V, c 1 1 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 1 2 1 Pocoroba B, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Matlack J, p 1 0 0 0 Perez M, 2b 3 3 2 2 Milner J, ph 1 0 1 2 Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0 Boisclair B, pr 0 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 1 1 0 Webb H, p 0 0 0 0 Moret R, p 1 0 0 0 Ayala B, ph 1 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Apodaca B, p 0 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 11 6 33 8 10 8 New York 000 302 110 -- 7 Atlanta 003 211 001 -- 8 2 outs when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J 5.0 6 6 5 2 1 Webb H 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 Apodaca B (L) 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C 5.2 7 5 5 3 1 Moret R 2.1 3 2 2 2 1 Sosa E (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 9, Atlanta 4 2B -- Milner J HR -- Hodges R, Perez M, Lacy L, Williams E, Harrelson B SB -- Evans D SH -- Chaney D 2, Matlack J Balk -- Moret R PB -- Hodges R T -- 2:28 A -- 5974
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