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June 9, 1973

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Cardinals 2 6 1
Braves 6 11 0
Top 8 R H E
Cardinals 2 7 1
Braves 6 11 0

Joe Torre Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .320
OBP .667 .426
At Bats 3 153
Hits 2 49
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 19

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 2
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - June 9, 1973
Phil Niekro
Johnny Oates
Mike Lum
Davey Johnson
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Sonny Jackson
Dusty Baker
Ralph Garr
Joe Torre
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Sonny Jackson now playing left field. Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Lum reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wayne Granger now pitching. Evans strikes out.
Top 7 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brock hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bill Stein pinch hits for John Andrews. Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mick Kelleher now playing shortstop. Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Carbo hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Melendez moves to second.
Top 6 Melendez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third.
Top 6 McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Torre reaches second base with a double. Brock goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Andrews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tyson strikes out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Melendez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a line drive towards short. Tyson catches it and throws to first to double up Oates.
Bottom 4 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson.
Bottom 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simmons 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.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 John Andrews now pitching. Lum takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third.
Top 3 Spinks bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to second.
Top 3 Tyson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Garr. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Garr steals second.
Bottom 2 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out.
Top 2 Melendez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Oates scoops up the ball and tags Melendez for the out. Simmons moves to second.
Top 2 McCarver strikes out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spinks fields it and throws to home to get Garr. Evans moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.