Braves @ Reds
September 27, 1972

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Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 1 4 0
Reds 3 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Braves 1 4 0
Reds 3 4 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .273
OBP 1.000 .381
At Bats 1 523
Hits 1 143
• Singles 0 79
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 40
Walks 0 95
RBI’s 1 122

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 11 0
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Riverfront Stadium - September 27, 1972
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Hank Aaron
Larvell Blanks
Earl Williams
Gil Garrido
Ralph Garr
Dusty Baker
Oscar Brown
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bench strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Tolan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.
Bottom 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grimsley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney scores.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Baker who is chasing the ball. Chaney reaches third base with a triple. Perez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Menke strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Didier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrido moves to second.
Top 2 Garrido hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aaron scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.