Braves @ Reds
July 26, 1973

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Braves 6 10 2
Reds 4 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 6 10 2
Reds 4 11 2

Joe Morgan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .294
OBP .000 .411
At Bats 4 344
Hits 0 101
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 69
RBI’s 0 48

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 2
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Riverfront Stadium - July 26, 1973
Out
Phil Niekro
Paul Casanova
Frank Tepedino
Davey Johnson
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Mike Lum
Dusty Baker
Ralph Garr
Joe Morgan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 6 10 2 10
Cincinnati Reds 4 11 2 7
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Ross Grimsley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Lum
Attendance 47,051
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rose hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Larry Stahl pinch hits for Don Gullett. Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Frank Tepedino now playing first base. Mike Lum now playing left field. Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tepedino scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 9 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Chaney fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 9 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. Evans tags and moves to second.
Top 9 Dick Dietz pinch hits for Sonny Jackson. Dietz strikes out.
Top 9 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garr scores. Perez moves to third.
Top 9 Perez bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Garr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Don Gullett now pitching. Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Niekro fires to first and picks off Geronimo.
Bottom 8 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sonny Jackson now playing left field. Perez strikes out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Aaron. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Top 8 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Rose. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Bottom 7 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimsley moves to third.
Bottom 7 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Perez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Perez. The throw from Casanova, and Perez drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Niekro hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimsley covering, for the out.
Top 6 Lum hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney scores. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grimsley strikes out.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Chaney reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garr takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Rose. The throw from Casanova and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lum strikes out.
Top 3 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a popup towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tolan. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garr hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen juggles the ball. That's an error on Driessen.
Top 2 Casanova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. Driessen scores.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Rose scores.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Rose. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Evans hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Tolan fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Tolan. Perez goes all the way around to score. Evans moves to third.
Top 1 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Garr. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag.
Top 1 Garr bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.