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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 2, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on July 2, 1974 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Osteen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roric Harrison |
| Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 6,109 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: John McSherry 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Claude Osteen | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Robinson | Shortstop |
| Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | First Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Roric Harrison | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 2, 1974
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Harrison
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Harrison
Metzger 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 -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Harrison
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Harrison
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Osteen
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Milbourne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Harrison
May hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Harrison
May hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Harrison
Rader hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Harrison
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Osteen
Baker hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Osteen
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Harrison
Osteen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Harrison
Gross bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Osteen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milbourne vs. Harrison
Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Harrison
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Osteen
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Osteen
Correll hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Osteen
Harrison hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Harrison
Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Harrison
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Harrison
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrison covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Osteen
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Harrison
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Harrison
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Harrison
Osteen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Osteen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Harrison
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milbourne vs. Harrison
Milbourne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Osteen scores. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Harrison
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. Milbourne moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Harrison
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milbourne scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Harrison
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Osteen
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Osteen
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Osteen
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Correll vs. Osteen
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Harrison
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Harrison
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Harrison
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. Harrison
Osteen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Harrison
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms scores. Osteen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milbourne vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Milbourne strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Osteen
Leo Foster pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Osteen
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne throws to second for one, and Helms throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Foster scores. Aaron moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Krausse
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Krausse
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Krausse
Bob Gallagher pinch runs for Lee May.
May hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Garr fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Garr. Gallagher goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Krausse
Rader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Osteen
Greg Gross now playing left field. Bob Watson now playing first base. Bob Gallagher now playing right field.
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Osteen
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Osteen
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Osteen
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murrell vs. Osteen
Ivan Murrell pinch hits for Lew Krausse.
Murrell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. House
Osteen bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. House
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milbourne vs. House
Milbourne hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Osteen
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Osteen
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Osteen
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. House
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. House
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. House
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osteen
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Osteen
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Milbourne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Osteen
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Osteen
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1974 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf-lf 3 1 1 1 Robinson C, ss 4 0 1 0
Metzger R, ss 1 0 0 0 Garr R, rf 4 0 1 0
Milbourne L, ss 4 1 1 1 Aaron H, lf 4 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 5 0 2 1 Johnson D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Watson B, lf-1b 5 0 1 1 Baker D, cf 3 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 2 0
Gallagher B, pr-rf 1 1 0 0 Perez M, 2b 4 0 1 0
May M, c 3 0 1 0 Correll V, c 3 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Harrison R, p 1 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
Osteen C, p 3 1 3 0 Foster L, ph 0 1 0 0
Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0
Murrell I, ph 1 0 0 0
House T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 13 4 32 1 6 0
Houston 000 031 100 -- 5
Atlanta 000 001 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen C (W) 9.0 6 1 0 2 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Harrison R (L) 5.2 10 4 4 2 1
Niekro J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Krausse L 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
House T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Helms T, Garr R
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Atlanta 6
2B -- Rader D, Osteen C, May M
SH -- Gross G, Osteen C
T -- 2:21
A -- 6109
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