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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†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

1972-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 3333 Β· 2:50

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–5. Atlanta Braves put up 5 in the 4th. Jimmy Freeman earned the win. Darrell Evans went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI20002100058
ATL400511001112

W: Jimmy Freeman   L: Barry Lersch   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Harmon432010
Larry Bowa401110
Don Money400000
Joe Lis321221
Deron Johnson201031
Roger Freed202230
Bill Robinson500001
John Bateman500001
Bill Champion200001
Greg Luzinski100000
Pete Koegel000010
Willie Montanez101000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph Garr421010
Sonny Jackson522000
Jim Breazeale422111
Dusty Baker321421
Darrell Evans433410
Mike Lum300020
Paul Casanova502200
Larvell Blanks401010
Jimmy Freeman400012

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Barry Lersch0.1421
Bill Champion2.2431
Mac Scarce2.0211
Bob Terlecki2.0230
Gary Neibauer1.0001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmy Freeman9.08115

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Harmon: D7
  • Larry Bowa: 4
  • Don Money: 7
  • Joe Lis: W
  • Deron Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Roger Freed: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Ralph Garr: W
  • Sonny Jackson: D9.1-3
  • Jim Breazeale: K
  • Dusty Baker: HR.3-H;2-H
  • Darrell Evans: S
  • Mike Lum: W.1-2
  • Paul Casanova: S.2-H;1-2
  • Larvell Blanks: S.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Freeman: K
  • Ralph Garr: 7/L

Top 2

  • John Bateman: K
  • Bill Champion: K
  • Terry Harmon: 53

Bot 2

  • Sonny Jackson: 7
  • Jim Breazeale: S
  • Dusty Baker: 8
  • Darrell Evans: 7

Top 3

  • Larry Bowa: 5
  • Don Money: 7
  • Joe Lis: W
  • Deron Johnson: WP.1-2
  • Deron Johnson: K

Bot 3

  • Mike Lum: W
  • Paul Casanova: 9
  • Larvell Blanks: 64(1)/FO
  • Jimmy Freeman: 4

Top 4

  • Roger Freed: S8
  • Bill Robinson: 8
  • John Bateman: 8
  • Bill Champion: 9/L

Bot 4

  • Ralph Garr: S
  • Sonny Jackson: D.1-3
  • Jim Breazeale: W
  • Dusty Baker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Darrell Evans: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Mike Lum: 43
  • Paul Casanova: 9
  • Larvell Blanks: W
  • Jimmy Freeman: 8

Top 5

  • Terry Harmon: W
  • Larry Bowa: W.1-2
  • Don Money: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Joe Lis: HR.3-H
  • Deron Johnson: W
  • Roger Freed: W.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Sonny Jackson: 43
  • Jim Breazeale: HR
  • Dusty Baker: K

Top 6

  • John Bateman: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: 23
  • Terry Harmon: S
  • Larry Bowa: T.1-H
  • Don Money: 9

Bot 6

  • Darrell Evans: S
  • Mike Lum: E3.1-2
  • Paul Casanova: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Larvell Blanks: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Jimmy Freeman: W
  • Ralph Garr: 43

Top 7

  • Joe Lis: K
  • Deron Johnson: S
  • Roger Freed: W.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • John Bateman: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Sonny Jackson: 43
  • Jim Breazeale: 43
  • Dusty Baker: W
  • Darrell Evans: W.1-2
  • Mike Lum: 4

Top 8

  • Pete Koegel: W
  • Terry Harmon: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 3
  • Willie Montanez: S7.1-2
  • Joe Lis: 3

Bot 8

  • Paul Casanova: 6
  • Larvell Blanks: 63
  • Jimmy Freeman: K

Top 9

  • Deron Johnson: W
  • Roger Freed: PB.1-2
  • Roger Freed: W
  • Bill Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • John Bateman: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jimmy Freeman