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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 27, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 27, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 23,298 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Art Williams |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sonny Jackson | Shortstop |
Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Frank Tepedino | First Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 27, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Billingham
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Billingham
There goes Evans. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Morton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Morton
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Morton
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Morton
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Morton
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Garr moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tepedino vs. Billingham
Tepedino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garr scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Billingham
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morton vs. Billingham
Morton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Morton
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Morton
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Morton
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Billingham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Morton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Morton
There goes Morgan. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Morton
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Morton
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Morton
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Morton
Tolan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tepedino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Billingham
Tepedino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Billingham
Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morton vs. Billingham
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Billingham, and towards Morgan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Morton
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Morton
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Morton
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Billingham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Morton
Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Morton
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to third. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching.
Bench takes first base on ball four. Rose scores. Morgan moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Leon
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan scores. Driessen moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tolan vs. Freeman
Jimmy Freeman now pitching.
Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Driessen tags and scores. Bench tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geronimo vs. Freeman
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chaney vs. Freeman
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Billingham
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tepedino vs. Billingham
Tepedino hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Freeman
Billingham 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 -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Freeman
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Freeman
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Freeman
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Freeman
Bench takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Freeman
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan scores. Driessen scores. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Freeman
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Billingham
Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goggin vs. Billingham
Chuck Goggin pinch hits for Jimmy Freeman.
Goggin hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Billingham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Frisella
Chuck Goggin now playing second base. Danny Frisella now pitching.
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Frisella
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Frisella
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frisella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Billingham
Larry Stahl now playing right field. Hal King now catching. Denis Menke now playing third base. Dan Driessen now playing first base. Phil Gaglian
Lum hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Billingham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lum for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Billingham
Evans hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Billingham
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Rose hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Baker, who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stahl vs. Panther
Stahl hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Panther
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Panther
King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Panther
Menke hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Baker. Menke reaches second base with a double. King goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Panther
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gagliano for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Billingham
Garr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Garr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Billingham
Hank Aaron pinch hits for Jim Panther.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tepedino vs. Billingham
Tepedino hits a fly ball into right field. Stahl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Casanova vs. Billingham
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garr scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goggin vs. Billingham
Goggin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gagliano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1973 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Jackson S, ss 4 0 0 0 Rose P, lf 5 3 3 0 Lum M, lf 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 0 4 0 0 Evans D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Stahl L, rf 0 0 0 1 Baker D, cf 4 0 0 0 Driessen D, 3b-1b 4 2 1 0 Garr R, rf 4 2 3 0 Bench J, c 2 2 2 6 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 King H, c 1 1 1 0 Frisella D, p 0 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 2 3 Panther J, p 0 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 1 0 1 1 Aaron H, ph 1 0 0 0 Tolan B, rf 3 0 0 1 Tepedino F, 1b 4 0 2 1 Gagliano P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 4 0 1 1 Geronimo C, cf 3 0 0 0 Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 4 0 0 0 Freeman J, p 0 0 0 0 Goggin C, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 7 2 32 12 10 12 Atlanta 010 000 001 -- 2 Cincinnati 302 032 02x -- 12 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C (L)* 4.0 5 8 8 4 1 Leon M 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Freeman J 1.2 2 2 2 3 0 Frisella D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Panther J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th LOB -- Atlanta 7, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Garr R 2, Menke D 3B -- Rose P HR -- Bench J 2 SB -- Morgan J CS -- Evans D SF -- Tolan B, Stahl L T -- 2:28 A -- 23298
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