Top 1

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Niekro
  
  Alou strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Niekro
  
  Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Niekro
  
  Winfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Jones
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Jones
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. Garr moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Jones
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Baker vs. Jones
  
  Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beckert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Garr tags and scores. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Jones
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Perez scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. Jones
  
  Lum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Niekro
  
  Colbert strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Niekro
  
  Grubb strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Niekro
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Jones
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Grubb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grubb. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oates vs. Jones
  
  Oates hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Oates moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Niekro vs. Jones
  
  Niekro bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Jones
  
  Garr strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Jones
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Jones
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. Oates moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Baker vs. Corkins
  
  Mike Corkins now pitching.
  
  Baker is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Niekro
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Niekro
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corkins vs. Niekro
  
  Corkins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Niekro
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Corkins
  
  Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Corkins
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Corkins
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Niekro
  
  Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Winfield vs. Niekro
  
  Derrel Thomas pinch runs for Glenn Beckert.
  
  The ball gets by Oates for a passed ball. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winfield vs. Niekro
  
  Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Colbert vs. Niekro
  
  Colbert strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grubb vs. Niekro
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oates vs. Corkins
  
  Derrel Thomas now playing second base.
  
  Oates strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Niekro vs. Corkins
  
  Niekro strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Corkins
  
  Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Corkins
  
  There goes Garr. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play 

Top 5

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Niekro
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Niekro
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Niekro
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Corkins
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Corkins
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Corkins
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Niekro
  
  Ralph Garr now playing left field. Rowland Office now playing center field. Dusty Baker now playing right field. Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Mike C
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Niekro
  
  Alou strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Niekro
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ross
  
  Gary Ross now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. Ross
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Ross
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oates vs. Ross
  
  Oates is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Niekro vs. Ross
  
  Niekro hits a line drive into left field. Alou picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Robinson scores. Oates goes all the way around to score. Niekro moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Ross
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Niekro moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Ross
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Winfield vs. Niekro
  
  Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Niekro
  
  Colbert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grubb vs. Niekro
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colbert moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kendall vs. Niekro
  
  Kendall strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Niekro
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Ross
  
  Office strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Ross
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Ross
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Thomas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Niekro
  
  Leo Foster now playing second base. Bernie Williams pinch hits for Enzo Hernandez.
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaston vs. Niekro
  
  Cito Gaston pinch hits for Gary Ross.
  
  Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Niekro
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Niekro
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Winfield vs. Niekro
  
  Winfield is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Troedson
  
  Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Rich Troedson now pitching.
  
  Lum is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Troedson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to second. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oates vs. Troedson
  
  Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Troedson covering, for the out. Lum moves to third. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Niekro vs. Troedson
  
  Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Niekro
  
  Colbert strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Colbert out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Niekro
  
  Grubb is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Niekro
  
  Kendall strikes out. View Play 
• Padres, 0 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Niekro
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/15/1974 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Alou M, lf            4  0  0  0   Garr R, rf-lf         4  1  2  0   
Beckert G, 2b         1  0  0  0   Perez M, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Thomas D, pr-2b       2  0  0  0   Aaron H, lf           2  0  0  0   
Winfield D, rf        4  0  0  0   Office R, cf          1  0  0  0   
Colbert N, 1b         3  0  0  0   Baker D, cf-rf        3  0  1  1   
Grubb J, cf           3  0  1  0   Johnson D, 2b         3  1  2  1   
Kendall F, c          4  0  1  0   Foster L, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Roberts D, 3b         4  0  0  0   Lum M, 1b             3  0  0  0   
Hernandez E, ss       2  0  0  0   Robinson C, ss        4  2  2  1   
Williams B, ph        1  0  1  0   Oates J, c            3  1  1  1   
Morales R, ss         0  0  0  0   Niekro P, p           4  0  1  1   
Jones R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Corkins M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Tolan B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Ross G, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Gaston C, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Troedson R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  4  0                        29  6  9  5

San Diego        000 000 000 --  0
Atlanta          210 003 00x --  6

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones R (L)           1.2  4  3  3  3  1
Corkins M             3.1  1  0  0  0  3
Ross G                2.0  4  3  2  1  2
Troedson R            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W)          9.0  4  0  0  3 13

E -- Winfield D, Grubb J, Alou M
DP -- San Diego 2, Atlanta 1
LOB -- San Diego 7, Atlanta 6
2B -- Johnson D
CS -- Garr R
SF -- Baker D
HBP -- by Corkins M (Johnson D), by Troedson R (Lum M), by Niekro P (Grubb J)
PB -- Oates J
T -- 2:25
A -- 3029

    

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