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Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 25, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 25, 1976 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 10,565 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Art Williams |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rowland Office | Center Fielder |
Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Dave May | Right Fielder |
Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
Biff Pocoroba | Catcher |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 25, 1976
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Christenson
Office hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Office reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Royster vs. Christenson
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Office scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Christenson
Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Wynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Christenson
May hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Niekro
Johnstone strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Christenson
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Christenson
Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Christenson
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Niekro
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutton for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt strikes out. Pocoroba drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schmidt out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Christenson
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Christenson
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Christenson
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Christenson
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Christenson
There's a wild pitch. Royster moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Niekro
Christenson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Boone moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to third. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Christenson
May hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Christenson
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Christenson
Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Niekro
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutton vs. Niekro
Hutton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Christenson
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Christenson
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Christenson
Office takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Royster vs. Christenson
There goes Office. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Office steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Christenson
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Niekro
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Christenson
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Christenson
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Christenson
Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pocoroba vs. Christenson
Pocoroba hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa strikes out. Pocoroba drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bowa out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Niekro
Johnstone hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Christenson
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Christenson
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Office vs. Christenson
Office hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Niekro
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Niekro
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Niekro
Schmidt bunts in front of the plate. Pocoroba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Christenson
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Christenson
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Christenson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Niekro
Maddox hits a line drive into left field. Wynn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wynn. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Niekro
Bobby Tolan pinch hits for Bob Boone.
The ball gets by Pocoroba for a passed ball. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. Niekro
Tolan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCarver vs. Niekro
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Larry Christenson.
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Office who is chasing the ball. McCarver reaches third base with a triple. Maddox scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cash vs. Niekro
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarver tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Niekro
Bowa bunts towards first. Evans fields the ball and throws to Niekro covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Moret
Ollie Brown pinch hits for Jay Johnstone. Roger Moret now pitching. Tom Paciorek now playing right field.
There goes Bowa. The throw from Pocoroba and he is out, Lacy applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching. Tim McCarver now catching. Ollie Brown now playing right field.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pocoroba vs. Garber
There goes Lacy. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Lacy steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pocoroba vs. Garber
Pocoroba bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Garber
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Garber
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Moret
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Moret
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Sosa
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Tom Hutton. Elias Sosa now pitching.
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Sosa
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/25/1976 -- Atlanta at Philadelphia (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Office R, cf 3 1 1 0 Cash D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Royster J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0 Wynn J, lf 3 1 2 0 Johnstone J, rf 3 0 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown O, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 May D, rf 4 1 1 2 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Moret R, p 0 0 0 0 Hutton T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lacy L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pocoroba B, c 4 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 1 1 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Boone B, c 1 0 0 0 Niekro P, p 3 0 0 0 Tolan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Paciorek T, rf 1 0 0 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Christenson L, p 1 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph-c 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 6 3 30 2 5 2 Atlanta 100 002 000 -- 3 Philadelphia 000 000 020 -- 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (W) 7.2 4 2 2 1 5 Moret R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Sosa E (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Christenson L (L) 8.0 5 3 3 3 3 Garber G 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 E -- Wynn J LOB -- Atlanta 6, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Wynn J, Johnstone J 3B -- Office R, McCarver T HR -- May D SB -- Office R, Lacy L CS -- Bowa L SH -- Christenson L SF -- Cash D WP -- Christenson L PB -- Pocoroba B T -- 2:25 A -- 10565
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