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Braves 5 @ Pirates 6
Three Rivers Stadium
July 17, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 17, 1972 at Three Rivers Stadium. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Braves with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 17, 1972 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherRamon Hernandez  
Losing PitcherJoe Hoerner  
SaveDave Giusti  
Game Winning RBIWillie Stargell 

Game Info

DateJuly 17, 1972 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Schueler  
Home Starting PitcherLuke Walker  
BallparkThree Rivers Stadium 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance14,866 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Colosi
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Tom Gorman
3B: Stan Landes

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Oscar Brown  Right Fielder 
Dusty Baker  Center Fielder 
Hank Aaron  First Baseman 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Mike Lum  Left Fielder 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Marty Perez  Shortstop 
Gil Garrido  Second Baseman 
Ron Schueler  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vic Davalillo  Left Fielder 
Gene Clines  Right Fielder 
Al Oliver  Center Fielder 
Willie Stargell  First Baseman 
Manny Sanguillen  Catcher 
Rennie Stennett  Second Baseman 
Jose Pagan  Third Baseman 
Jackie Hernandez  Shortstop 
Luke Walker  Pitcher 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Pirates 6
Three Rivers Stadium
July 17, 1972

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         Game of 7/17/1972 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (N)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Brown O, rf           5  0  1  1   Davalillo V, lf       3  1  1  0   
Baker D, cf           4  0  1  0   Clines G, rf          4  2  2  0   
Aaron H, 1b           3  0  1  1   Oliver A, cf          4  1  2  0   
Williams E, c         5  1  2  2   Stargell W, 1b        3  1  1  4   
Lum M, lf             4  0  0  0   Sanguillen M, c       4  0  1  1   
Evans D, 3b           4  0  1  0   Stennett R, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Perez M, ss           4  1  1  0   Pagan J, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Garrido G, 2b         4  2  2  1   Hernandez J, ss       2  0  0  0   
Schueler R, p         3  1  2  0   Alley G, ph-ss        1  0  0  0   
Hoerner J, p          0  0  0  0   Walker L, p           1  0  0  0   
Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   Garber G, p           1  0  0  0   
Casanova P, ph        1  0  0  0   Zisk R, ph            1  0  1  1   
                                   Hernandez R, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Giusti D, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        30  6  9  6

Atlanta          002 210 000 --  5
Pittsburgh       300 001 11x --  6

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schueler R            5.1  4  4  4  1  4
Hoerner J (L)         2.0  5  2  2  0  1
Upshaw C              0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walker L              3.2  8  4  4  1  1
Garber G              3.1  3  1  1  0  3
Hernandez R (W)       1.2  0  0  0  1  1
Giusti D (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Brown O, Davalillo V
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Perez M, Clines G
HR -- Stargell W, Williams E
SH -- Pagan J
SF -- Aaron H, Stargell W
T -- 2:37
A -- 14866

    

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