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Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 17, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, played on July 17, 1973 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tug McGraw |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
Ballpark | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
City | Atlanta |
State | GA |
Attendance | 8,161 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Cleon Jones | Left Fielder |
John Milner | First Baseman |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Don Hahn | Center Fielder |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Tug McGraw | Pitcher |
Yogi Berra | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Right Fielder |
Marty Perez | Shortstop |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Left Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Mike Lum | First Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Carl Morton | Pitcher |
Eddie Mathews | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Braves
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
July 17, 1973
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. McGraw
Garr hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McGraw
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. McGraw
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McGraw
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Morton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Morton
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hahn vs. Morton
Hahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McGraw
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. McGraw
Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. McGraw
Casanova hits a line drive into right field. Staub picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Staub. Here's the throw into the infield and Lum is out. Casanova moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morton vs. McGraw
There's a wild pitch. Casanova scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McGraw
Morton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. McGraw
Garr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Morton
McGraw strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett 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
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McGraw
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. McGraw
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. McGraw
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. McGraw
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. McGraw
Lum is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Morton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. McGraw
Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McGraw
Morton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. McGraw
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. McGraw
Perez hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with McGraw covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Morton
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hahn vs. Morton
Hahn hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGraw vs. Morton
McGraw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McGraw
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McGraw
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McGraw
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. McGraw
Lum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. McGraw
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Garrett 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 -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. McGraw
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. McGraw
Garr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. McGraw
Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McGraw
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McGraw
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McGraw
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Morton
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Morton
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Morton
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Strohmayer
Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Strohmayer
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Morton
Hahn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Morton
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Morton
Ken Boswell pinch hits for John Strohmayer.
Boswell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Capra
Buzz Capra now pitching.
Morton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Capra
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Capra
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Morton
Sonny Jackson now playing left field.
Garrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Morton
Millan hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Morton
Staub hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Morton
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Morton
Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Hodges 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 -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hahn vs. Devine
Hahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Devine
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Hahn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beauchamp vs. Devine
Ted Martinez pinch runs for Ed Kranepool. Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Buzz Capra.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hahn scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. House
Tom House now pitching. Willie Mays pinch hits for Wayne Garrett.
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Beauchamp goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. House
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. House
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Parker
Harry Parker now pitching. Ted Martinez now playing shortstop. Jerry Grote now playing third base.
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Parker
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Parker
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1973 -- New York at Atlanta (N) New York AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI Garrett W, 3b 3 1 1 0 Garr R, rf 5 2 3 1 Mays W, ph 1 0 1 2 Perez M, ss 4 2 1 2 Grote J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Millan F, 2b 5 0 2 0 Aaron H, lf 3 1 1 1 Staub R, rf 5 1 2 2 Jackson S, lf 1 0 0 0 Jones C, lf 3 1 1 0 Baker D, cf 5 0 1 1 Milner J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Hodges R, c 4 0 1 0 Lum M, 1b 4 0 2 0 Hahn D, cf 3 1 2 1 Casanova P, c 4 1 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 0 0 Morton C, p 3 0 1 0 Kranepool E, ph 0 0 0 0 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez T, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 House T, p 0 0 0 0 McGraw T, p 2 0 0 0 Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0 Capra B, p 0 0 0 0 Beauchamp J, ph 1 1 1 1 Parker H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 8 13 8 35 7 10 6 New York 000 010 007 -- 8 Atlanta 112 003 000 -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO McGraw T 6.0 10 7 6 4 4 Strohmayer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Capra B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Parker H (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Morton C 8.1 9 5 5 2 4 Devine A (L) 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 House T 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 E -- Evans D, Staub R DP -- Atlanta 5 LOB -- New York 4, Atlanta 7 HR -- Garr R, Perez M, Aaron H, Staub R, Milner J SF -- Johnson D, Hahn D HBP -- by McGraw T (Evans D) WP -- McGraw T T -- 2:51 A -- 8161
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