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September 16, 1972

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Giants 2 7 1
Braves 5 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 2 7 1
Braves 5 10 1

Jim Howarth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .339
At Bats 1 112
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 7

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 16, 1972
Out
Phil Niekro
Bob Didier
Hank Aaron
Rod Gilbreath
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Ralph Garr
Dusty Baker
Mike Lum
Jim Howarth

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 2 7 1 7
Atlanta Braves 5 10 1 9
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Frank Reberger
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Darrell Evans
Attendance 5,461
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Howarth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dave Rader pinch hits for Fran Healy. Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Didier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Johnson now pitching. Niekro strikes out.
Top 8 Bernie Williams pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Willie McCovey pinch hits for Elias Sosa. McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Hart moves to second.
Top 8 Hart takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garr. Fuentes reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Howarth hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Didier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier throws towards first. Howarth fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howarth. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Henderson now playing left field. Baker strikes out.
Top 7 Healy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Gary Thomasson. Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 6 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Jim Howarth now playing first base. Elias Sosa now pitching. Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Garr hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Reberger fields it and throws to first for the out. Didier moves to second.
Bottom 6 Didier takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Speier strikes out.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Baker takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 5 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Reberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Healy hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gilbreath strikes out.
Bottom 4 Garr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Didier moves to third.
Bottom 4 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Didier is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Perez strikes out.
Top 4 Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The ball gets by Didier for a passed ball. Speier moves to third. Hart moves to second.
Top 4 Kingman hits a line drive into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Speier moves to second.
Top 4 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lum strikes out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Gilbreath. The throw from Healy and he is out, Speier applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Bonds moves to second.
Top 3 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reberger hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro bunts towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niekro for the out. Perez moves to third. Didier moves to second.
Bottom 2 Didier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 2 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gilbreath scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Hart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Gilbreath reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.