Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 6, 1975
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on August 6, 1975 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1975 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1975 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 23,779 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Andy Olsen |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Right Fielder |
Ed Goodson | First Baseman |
Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
Clyde King | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 6, 1975
Top 1
-
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Messersmith
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Messersmith
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Messersmith
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Messersmith
There goes Evans. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Evans steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodson vs. Messersmith
Goodson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Odom
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Odom
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Odom
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Odom
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Odom
There goes Garvey. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Garvey steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Odom
There's a wild pitch. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crawford vs. Odom
Crawford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Odom
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Messersmith
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Messersmith
Office strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Messersmith
Pocoroba hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Odom
Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Odom
Russell bunts in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Odom
There goes Russell. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Messersmith vs. Odom
Messersmith hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopes vs. Odom
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Odom
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Russell moves to third. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynn vs. Odom
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Messersmith
Odom strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Messersmith
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Messersmith
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Odom
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Odom
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Odom
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Messersmith
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Messersmith
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Messersmith
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Odom
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Odom
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Odom
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Messersmith
Office strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Messersmith
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Odom vs. Messersmith
Odom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Odom
Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Odom
There goes Lopes. The throw from Pocoroba and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Odom
Buckner hits a popup towards first. Goodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Odom
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Odom
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Odom
There goes Wynn. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
-
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Messersmith
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Messersmith
Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Messersmith
Evans hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yeager fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Garr scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodson vs. Messersmith
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Odom
Crawford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pocoroba settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Odom
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Odom
Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Odom
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Messersmith
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Messersmith
Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Messersmith
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Odom
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Odom
Lopes hits a popup towards first. Goodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Odom
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Messersmith
Mike Lum pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom.
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Messersmith
Garr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Messersmith
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Messersmith
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. House
Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. House
Crawford hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. House
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Messersmith
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Messersmith
Goodson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Messersmith
Blanks bunts towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Lopes covering, for the out. Baker moves to third. Goodson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Office vs. Messersmith
Office hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Goodson moves to third. Office moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pocoroba vs. Messersmith
Pocoroba hits a line drive towards first. Garvey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Messersmith
Dave May pinch hits for Tom House.
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodson scores. Office moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Messersmith
Garr hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Leon
Max Leon now pitching. John Hale pinch hits for Steve Yeager.
Hale hits a line drive into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Leon
Leron Lee pinch hits for Bill Russell.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Leon
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Lacy strikes out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1975 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Garr R, lf 5 2 4 1 Lopes D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, lf 4 1 2 0 Evans D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wynn J, cf 3 0 1 1 Baker D, rf 3 2 1 2 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 1 Goodson E, 1b 4 1 1 0 Crawford W, rf 4 1 1 2 Blanks L, ss 3 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Office R, cf 4 0 1 1 Yeager S, c 2 0 1 0 Pocoroba B, c 4 0 0 0 Hale J, ph 1 0 0 0 Odom B, p 2 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee L, ph 1 0 0 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 3 0 0 0 May D, ph 1 0 1 1 Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 0 Leon M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 5 32 4 6 4 Atlanta 100 101 002 -- 5 Los Angeles 300 010 000 -- 4 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Odom B 7.0 6 4 4 3 2 House T (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Leon M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Messersmith A (L) 9.0 9 5 5 2 7 DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Atlanta 5, Los Angeles 5 HR -- Garr R, Crawford W, Baker D SB -- Evans D, Garvey S, Russell B, Lopes D CS -- Wynn J SH -- Blanks L WP -- Odom B T -- 2:19 A -- 23779
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score