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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Astros 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 6 0
Astros 1 5 1

Lee May Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .213
OBP .333 .252
At Bats 3 108
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 16

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 1
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Astrodome - May 15, 1973
Out
Phil Niekro
Johnny Oates
Mike Lum
Davey Johnson
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Sonny Jackson
Dusty Baker
Ralph Garr
Lee May

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 4 6 0 4
Houston Astros 1 5 1 4
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Don Wilson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dusty Baker
Attendance 10,656
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Sonny Jackson now playing left field. Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker scores. Lum moves to second.
Top 9 Lum takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Top 9 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim York now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lum scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Agee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Don Wilson. Stewart 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 8 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hector Torres now playing second base. Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out.
Bottom 7 Helms hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Bottom 7 Watson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Niekro strikes out.
Top 7 Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Metzger 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 6 Agee 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 6 Wilson strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Lum. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Helms applying the tag.
Top 6 Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Evans. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Evans steals second.
Top 6 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Oates hits a fly ball into right field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader juggles the ball. That's an error on Rader. Johnson moves to third.
Top 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Watson hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Oates hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Agee. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Agee steals second.
Bottom 3 Agee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garr hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Perez strikes out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Top 2 Lum is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Watson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Agee strikes out.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.