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New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves
1972-08-26 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 17259 · 2:48
Atlanta Braves defeated New York Mets 7–6. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Cecil Upshaw earned the win. Darrell Evans went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
W: Cecil Upshaw L: Ray Sadecki SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lute Barnes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Tommie Agee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Marshall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Matlack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Upshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Matlack | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Rauch | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Sadecki | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 7.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Pat Jarvis | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Hoerner | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lute Barnes: E5
- Wayne Garrett: 3/G.1-3(E3/TH)
- John Milner: PB.3-H(UR)#
- John Milner: K/C
- Tommie Agee: W
- Ed Kranepool: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: 13
- Felix Millan: S8
- Hank Aaron: WP.1-3(E2/TH)
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Dusty Baker: WP.3-H(UR)#
- Dusty Baker: 3/FL
Top 2
- Ed Kranepool: 4/P
- Dave Marshall: S9
- Ken Boswell: 8/F
- Duffy Dyer: 53
Bot 2
- Earl Williams: D7
- Rico Carty: 8/F
- Darrell Evans: 7/F
- Marty Perez: W
- Phil Niekro: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ralph Garr: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jon Matlack: K
- Lute Barnes: 53
- Wayne Garrett: 8/F
Bot 3
- Felix Millan: 9/F
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
- Dusty Baker: 8/F
Top 4
- John Milner: K
- Tommie Agee: S8
- Ed Kranepool: PO1(13)#
- Ed Kranepool: K
Bot 4
- Earl Williams: HR
- Rico Carty: K
- Darrell Evans: K
- Marty Perez: 4/P
Top 5
- Dave Marshall: 43
- Ken Boswell: 31
- Duffy Dyer: W
- Jon Matlack: 64(1)/FO#
Bot 5
- Phil Niekro: 63
- Ralph Garr: 43
- Felix Millan: 63
Top 6
- Lute Barnes: 53
- Jerry Grote: 43
- John Milner: K/C
Bot 6
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Dusty Baker: HR
- Earl Williams: 6/L
- Rico Carty: 8/F
Top 7
- Tommie Agee: W
- Ed Kranepool: 8/F
- Dave Marshall: 7/F
- Ken Boswell: W.1-2
- Duffy Dyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Darrell Evans: W
- Marty Perez: S8.1-2
- Phil Niekro: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Ralph Garr: 41.2-3;1-2
- Felix Millan: 13
Top 8
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Lute Barnes: S7
- Jerry Grote: S6/G.1-2
- John Milner: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommie Agee: 7/F
- Ed Kranepool: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dave Marshall: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Beauchamp: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Duffy Dyer: S9.3-H;1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 7/F
Bot 8
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO
- Earl Williams: 9/F
- Rico Carty: W.1-2
- Darrell Evans: HR.2-H;1-H
- Marty Perez: W
- Cecil Upshaw: E4.1-2
- Ralph Garr: 3/P
Top 9
- Lute Barnes: 53
- Jerry Grote: W
- John Milner: 8/F
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- missing fielding in ATL197208260