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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves

1972-06-12 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 16349 Β· 2:47

Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 8–7. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 8th. Cecil Upshaw earned the win. Earl Williams went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Cecil Upshaw   L: Tug McGraw   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommie Agee500002
Bud Harrelson401101
John Milner411102
Rusty Staub311110
Cleon Jones310011
Ken Boswell411100
Wayne Garrett221120
Duffy Dyer411000
Gary Gentry201200
Ed Kranepool100000
Dave Marshall100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felix Millan400001
Ralph Garr411001
Hank Aaron411000
Rico Carty401101
Darrell Evans320011
Earl Williams322110
Dusty Baker311201
Marty Perez201001
Phil Niekro200000
Mike Lum101100
Orlando Cepeda100001
Gil Garrido101000
Cecil Upshaw100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Gentry6.1425
Tug McGraw1.2502

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro7.0536
Jim Hardin0.0100
Cecil Upshaw2.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Bud Harrelson: K/C
  • John Milner: K/C

Bot 1

  • Felix Millan: 43
  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Hank Aaron: 6/P

Top 2

  • Rusty Staub: 63
  • Cleon Jones: 9/F
  • Ken Boswell: 6/P

Bot 2

  • Rico Carty: 9/F
  • Darrell Evans: K/C
  • Earl Williams: W
  • Dusty Baker: K

Top 3

  • Wayne Garrett: 3/G
  • Duffy Dyer: S7
  • Gary Gentry: 14/SH/BG.1-2
  • Tommie Agee: K/C

Bot 3

  • Marty Perez: K
  • Phil Niekro: 5/FL
  • Felix Millan: 63

Top 4

  • Bud Harrelson: 8/F
  • John Milner: HR
  • Rusty Staub: 5/FL
  • Cleon Jones: K

Bot 4

  • Ralph Garr: 4/L
  • Hank Aaron: 8/F
  • Rico Carty: K/C

Top 5

  • Ken Boswell: 8/F
  • Wayne Garrett: HR
  • Duffy Dyer: 7/F
  • Gary Gentry: 63

Bot 5

  • Darrell Evans: 6/P
  • Earl Williams: HR
  • Dusty Baker: 13
  • Marty Perez: S9
  • Phil Niekro: 63

Top 6

  • Tommie Agee: K
  • Bud Harrelson: 7/F
  • John Milner: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Felix Millan: 2/FL
  • Ralph Garr: 8/F
  • Hank Aaron: 6/P

Top 7

  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Cleon Jones: W.1-2
  • Ken Boswell: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Wayne Garrett: IW
  • Duffy Dyer: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gentry: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Tommie Agee: E6.2-3;1-2
  • Bud Harrelson: S/1/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • John Milner: K/C

Bot 7

  • Rico Carty: 43
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Earl Williams: S7.1-2
  • Dusty Baker: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Mike Lum: S8/89.2-H;1-H(E8)(UR)(NR);B-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: K
  • Felix Millan: K

Top 8

  • Rusty Staub: HR
  • Cleon Jones: 43
  • Ken Boswell: HR
  • Wayne Garrett: W
  • Duffy Dyer: 4(1)43/GDP

Bot 8

  • Ralph Garr: S/1/G
  • Hank Aaron: S9.1-3
  • Rico Carty: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Darrell Evans: E5/TH.3-H(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
  • Earl Williams: 53
  • Dusty Baker: E8/SF.3-H(UR);B-1
  • Gil Garrido: CS2(24)
  • Gil Garrido: S7
  • Cecil Upshaw: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Ed Kranepool: 4/P
  • Tommie Agee: 63
  • Dave Marshall: 43