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Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves, played on May 25, 1973 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Reed |
Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 18,387 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Art Williams |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Johnny Oates | Catcher |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Mike Lum | Left Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Ron Reed | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | First Baseman |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
Luis Melendez | Center Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
Alan Foster | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 25, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Foster
Garr hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Foster
Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Foster
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Foster
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Foster
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reed
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Reed
McCarver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Reed
Simmons hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Foster
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Foster
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Foster
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Foster
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reed
Cruz 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Reed
Melendez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Reed
Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Foster
Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Foster
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Foster
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops it up and throws to first, with Foster covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Foster
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reed
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reed
Brock 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Foster
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Foster
Lum hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops it up and throws to first, with Foster covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Foster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Reed
McCarver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Reed
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Reed
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Reed
Melendez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Foster
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Foster
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Foster
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Reed
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. Tyson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Reed
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Reed
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Foster
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Foster
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Foster
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Reed
McCarver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lum. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Reed
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Reed
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCarver moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Reed
Melendez hits a popup, foul, halfway down the third base line. Reed gets to the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Reed. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melendez vs. Reed
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCarver scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Reed
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Foster
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Foster
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Foster
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reed
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Reed
Brock strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Foster
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Foster
Reed hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Foster
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Reed
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Reed
McCarver bunts in front of the plate. Oates fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Reed
Simmons is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Reed
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Sizemore scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melendez vs. Reed
Melendez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reitz vs. Reed
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to home to get Simmons. Cruz moves to third. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tyson vs. Reed
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Melendez scores. Reitz moves to third. Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Reed
Foster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Oates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Foster
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Foster
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Foster
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1973 -- Atlanta at St.Louis (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Garr R, rf 4 1 1 1 Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0 Oates J, c 4 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Evans D, 3b 4 0 2 0 McCarver T, 1b 2 1 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Baker D, cf 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, rf 4 1 1 1 Lum M, lf 3 0 0 0 Melendez L, cf 3 1 1 1 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Perez M, ss 3 0 0 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 2 2 Reed R, p 3 0 0 0 Foster A, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 31 4 7 4 Atlanta 001 000 000 -- 1 St.Louis 000 001 03x -- 4 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Reed R (L) 8.0 7 4 3 3 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Foster A (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 4 E -- Johnson D, Reed R DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- Atlanta 3, St.Louis 8 2B -- Tyson M, McCarver T, Cruz J HR -- Garr R SH -- McCarver T HBP -- by Reed R (McCarver T) T -- 1:54 A -- 18387
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