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Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 14, 1983
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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 September 14, 1983 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1983 |
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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 | September 14, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Pastore |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 9,222 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Joe West 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Satch Davidson |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brett Butler | Left Fielder |
Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Gary Redus | Left Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Nick Esasky | Third Baseman |
Paul Householder | Right Fielder |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
Frank Pastore | Pitcher |
Russ Nixon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 14, 1983
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a line drive into left field. Redus picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Redus. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Pastore
Royster bunts towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Pastore
There goes Butler. The slide. Bilardello applies the tag. Butler is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Niekro
Esasky hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pastore
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Pastore
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Pastore
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Benedict vs. Pastore
Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Pastore
Niekro bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Oester covering, for the out. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Pastore
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pastore vs. Niekro
Pastore hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Pastore
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Pastore
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Pastore covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Pastore
Ramirez hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Pastore
Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Niekro
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Householder vs. Niekro
There goes Esasky. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Householder moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Niekro
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Pastore
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Pastore
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pastore vs. Niekro
Pastore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Pastore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Niekro
Benedict throws to Ramirez, and they have Pastore in a rundown. The throw to Royster, who applies the tag, and Pastore is out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus takes first base on ball four. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pastore
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Pastore
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Pastore
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Pastore
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benedict vs. Pastore
Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Niekro
Esasky hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Niekro
Householder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Niekro
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Pastore
Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Pastore
Niekro bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Oester covering, for the out. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Pastore
Butler hits a popup towards third. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Pastore
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Niekro
Dallas Williams pinch hits for Dann Bilardello.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Niekro
Duane Walker pinch hits for Frank Pastore.
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Niekro
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Niekro
There goes Milner. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. Milner steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Redus vs. Niekro
Redus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Niekro
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner scores. Redus moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Driessen vs. Niekro
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Esasky vs. Bedrosian
Steve Bedrosian now pitching.
Esasky hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Bedrosian
Householder hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Scherrer
Alex Trevino now catching. Bill Scherrer now pitching. Brad Komminsk pinch hits for Claudell Washington.
Komminsk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Scherrer
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Scherrer
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Scherrer
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Scherrer
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Bedrosian
Brad Komminsk now playing right field.
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Bedrosian
Trevino hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scherrer vs. Bedrosian
Scherrer hits a fly ball into left field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Scherrer
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Scherrer
Terry Harper pinch hits for Steve Bedrosian.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Scherrer
Bob Watson pinch hits for Brett Butler.
Watson hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1983 -- Atlanta at Cincinnati (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Butler B, lf 3 0 1 0 Milner E, cf 2 2 1 1 Watson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Redus G, lf 2 1 0 0 Royster J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 1 1 1 Washington C, rf 3 1 1 0 Driessen D, 1b 1 1 0 0 Komminsk B, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Esasky N, 3b 4 1 1 4 Murphy D, cf 4 2 2 4 Householder P, rf 3 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Oester R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ramirez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 2 0 0 0 Benedict B, c 4 0 0 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hubbard G, 2b 4 0 2 0 Trevino A, c 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 1 0 0 0 Pastore F, p 2 0 1 0 Bedrosian S, p 0 0 0 0 Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Harper T, ph 1 0 0 0 Scherrer B, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 4 8 4 27 6 6 6 Atlanta 000 200 020 -- 4 Cincinnati 001 000 50x -- 6 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 6.2 5 5 5 9 2 Bedrosian S 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Pastore F (W) 7.0 6 2 2 3 0 Scherrer B 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 E -- Redus G DP -- Atlanta 1 LOB -- Atlanta 6, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Pastore F HR -- Milner E, Murphy D 2, Esasky N SB -- Milner E CS -- Butler B, Esasky N, Pastore F SH -- Royster J, Niekro P 2 T -- 2:21 A -- 9222
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