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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1975
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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 July 8, 1975 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1975 |
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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 | July 8, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
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 | 4,942 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Dick Stello |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Joe Torre | First Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Jerry Grote | Catcher |
Jerry Koosman | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
Earl Williams | First Baseman |
Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Clyde King | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 8, 1975
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
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: ---
Torre vs. Morton
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Koosman
Gaston hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morton
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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Morton
Heidemann 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, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Koosman
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Koosman
Correll hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Koosman
Office hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Morton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koosman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Morton
Torre takes first base on ball four. Koosman moves to third. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a line drive into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Koosman
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez 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 4
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Morton
There goes Kingman. The throw from Correll and he is out, Blanks applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morton
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Morton
Heidemann hits a popup towards the mound. Morton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans hits a popup in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Koosman
Gaston hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Koosman
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Morton
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman 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, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Koosman
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Koosman
Office hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Koosman
Morton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks misplays the ball. That's an error on Blanks. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Morton
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards center field. Office picks it up and throws to third to catch Millanfor the out. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Morton
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morton
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Morton
Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Morton
Grote takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koosman vs. Morton
Koosman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton juggles the ball. That's an error on Morton. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Leon
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Koosman
Gaston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Koosman
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Koosman
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Leon
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Leon
Unser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Perez catches it and throws to first to double up Kingman. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Leon
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Koosman
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Office vs. Koosman
Office strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Koosman
Rod Gilbreath pinch hits for Max Leon.
Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Koosman
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. Correll moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Koosman
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Correll scores. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Koosman
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sosa
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jerry Koosman.
Kranepool hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sosa
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sosa juggles the ball. That's an error on Sosa. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Sosa
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Sosa
Torre 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 9
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Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching. Dave May pinch hits for Cito Gaston.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanders
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Sanders
Blanks 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1975 -- New York at Atlanta (N) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Garrett W, 3b 5 1 2 1 Garr R, lf 4 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 2 0 Perez M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Torre J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Staub R, rf 4 1 0 0 Gaston C, rf 3 1 1 1 Kingman D, lf 3 1 2 3 May D, ph 1 0 0 0 Unser D, cf 4 0 1 0 Williams E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Heidemann J, ss 4 0 0 0 Blanks L, ss 4 0 0 0 Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Correll V, c 2 1 0 0 Koosman J, p 3 0 0 0 Office R, cf 3 0 0 0 Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, ph 1 0 1 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 7 4 31 3 5 3 New York 100 003 000 -- 4 Atlanta 010 100 010 -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Koosman J (W) 8.0 5 3 3 2 5 Sanders K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L)* 6.0 6 4 3 3 3 Leon M 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Sosa E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Evans D, Blanks L, Morton C, Sosa E DP -- New York 1, Atlanta 2 LOB -- New York 8, Atlanta 3 HR -- Garrett W, Williams E, Gaston C, Kingman D CS -- Kingman D T -- 2:15 A -- 4942
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