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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 29, 1973
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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 April 29, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1973 |
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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 | April 29, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 12,152 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Martinez | Center Fielder |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
George Theodore | Left Fielder |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rod Gilbreath | Third Baseman |
Oscar Brown | Center Fielder |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
April 29, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Morton
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Morton
Theodore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Koosman
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Koosman
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson 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: ---
Staub vs. Morton
Staub 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 -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Morton
Grote hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kranepool tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Koosman
Casanova strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Morton
Martinez bunts towards the mound. Morton fields it and throws to first for the out. Koosman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Theodore vs. Morton
Theodore bunts towards the mound. Morton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Koosman
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Koosman, and towards Millan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Koosman
Morton 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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Koosman
Gilbreath hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote scoops up the ball and tags Brown for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Morton
Grote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koosman
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Morton
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Koosman
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Koosman
Jackson 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 6
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Morton
Theodore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Morton
Staub strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Koosman
Morton hits a popup towards the mound. Koosman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Koosman
Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Rod Gilbreath.
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Morton
Larvell Blanks now playing third base.
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Morton covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Morton
Grote 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 7
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koosman
Aaron hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Theodore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman 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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Morton
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
There goes Martinez. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Jackson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Koosman
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Koosman
Dusty Baker pinch hits for Sonny Jackson.
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Koosman
Dick Dietz pinch hits for Carl Morton.
Dietz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Frisella
Jack Pierce now playing first base. Danny Frisella now pitching. Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop. Darrell Evans now playing third base.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theodore vs. Frisella
Theodore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Theodore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Frisella
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Frisella
Kranepool hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Koosman
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Koosman
Brown 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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koosman
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1973 -- New York at Atlanta (D) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Martinez T, cf 3 0 1 0 Gilbreath R, 3b 2 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blanks L, ph-3b-ss 2 0 1 0 Theodore G, lf 4 0 2 0 Brown O, cf 3 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Garrett W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Evans D, 1b-3b 3 0 0 0 Grote J, c 2 0 0 1 Garr R, lf 3 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0 Koosman J, p 3 0 1 0 Jackson S, ss 2 0 0 0 Baker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Pierce J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 Dietz D, ph 1 0 0 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 7 1 29 0 4 0 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Atlanta 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Koosman J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 4 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L) 8.0 6 1 1 0 4 Frisella D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- New York 2, Atlanta 1 LOB -- New York 4, Atlanta 3 2B -- Theodore G CS -- Martinez T SH -- Martinez T SF -- Grote J T -- 2:02 A -- 12152
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