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September 4, 1973

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Braves	3	7	1
Padres	0	8	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Braves	3	7	1
Padres	0	8	1

Gene Locklear Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.200
OBP	.000	.276
At Bats	0	130
Hits	0	26
• Singles	0	21
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	14

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	2	1

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San Diego Stadium - September 4, 1973

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Out

Joe Niekro

Paul Casanova

Mike Lum

Davey Johnson

Darrell Evans

Marty Perez

Sonny Jackson

Dusty Baker

Ralph Garr

Gene Locklear

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Gene Locklear pinch hits for Gary Ross. Locklear hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Garr strikes out.

Top 9 Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Dwain Anderson now playing shortstop. Rich Morales now playing second base. Lum strikes out.

Bottom 8 Dwain Anderson pinch runs for Derrel Thomas. Cito Gaston pinch hits for Dave Hilton. Gaston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Kendall hits a line drive into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Joe Niekro now pitching. Sonny Jackson now playing left field. Paul Casanova now catching. Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Gary Ross now pitching. Sonny Jackson pinch hits for Dick Dietz. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Grubb. Johnson reaches second base with a double.

Top 8 Baker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 8 Aaron takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hilton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 7 Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grubb moves to second.

Bottom 7 Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts. Johnson scores. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hilton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third.

Top 7 Dietz strikes out.

Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Johnson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 Troedson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Hilton hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to second.

Bottom 6 Kendall takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Lee hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out.

Bottom 5 Colbert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Baker. Colbert reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Roberts strikes out.

Bottom 5 Grubb 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 5 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hilton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Harrison strikes out.

Bottom 4 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Troedson hits a line drive into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hilton is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second.

Bottom 4 Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Troedson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Dietz is walked intentionally.

Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Baker hits a line drive towards third. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Aaron reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Lee hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Colbert is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Troedson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Morales strikes out.

Bottom 2 Troedson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.

Bottom 2 Hilton strikes out.

Bottom 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Harrison strikes out.

Top 2 Lum strikes out.

Top 2 Dietz is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lee takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Colbert. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Colbert steals second.

Bottom 1 Colbert takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Roberts. The throw from Dietz and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.

Bottom 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Grubb 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 1 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Baker takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to third. Aaron moves to second.

Top 1 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second.

Top 1 Evans hits a popup towards short. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground that hits Garr. Garr is out and Perez is safe at first. There goes Garr trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.

Top 1 Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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Gene Locklear Season Stats

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Gene Locklear pinch hits for Gary Ross. Locklear hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Braves @ Padres
September 4, 1973