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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1972-08-04 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 42385 · night · 2:06
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Ross Grimsley earned the win and Don Gullett picked up the save. Dusty Baker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ross Grimsley L: Denny McLain SV: Don Gullett
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oscar Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny McLain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Hague | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Plummer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ross Grimsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike McQueen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Don Gullett | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Oscar Brown: 9
- Felix Millan: 63
- Hank Aaron: 4/P
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 43
- Joe Morgan: 6/P
- Bobby Tolan: 7
Top 2
- Earl Williams: S7
- Dusty Baker: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mike Lum: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Hague: 9
- Denis Menke: S8
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Darrel Chaney: 7
Top 3
- Darrell Evans: W
- Marty Perez: 36(1)/FO
- Denny McLain: 14/SH.1-2
- Oscar Brown: K
Bot 3
- Bill Plummer: W
- Ross Grimsley: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Pete Rose: S8.1-3
- Joe Morgan: S9.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Tolan: SB2
- Bobby Tolan: S9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Hague: SB2#
- Joe Hague: 6/P
- Denis Menke: 3/P
Top 4
- Felix Millan: 9
- Hank Aaron: D7
- Earl Williams: 8/8D.2-3
- Dusty Baker: 43
Bot 4
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Darrel Chaney: 6/P
- Bill Plummer: K
Top 5
- Mike Lum: 9
- Darrell Evans: K/C
- Marty Perez: 7
Bot 5
- Ross Grimsley: K
- Pete Rose: 53
- Joe Morgan: W
- Bobby Tolan: K
Top 6
- Denny McLain: S7
- Oscar Brown: 9
- Felix Millan: 54(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Joe Hague: 3/FL
- Denis Menke: S7
- Cesar Geronimo: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 7
- Earl Williams: S7.BX2(74)
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Mike Lum: K/C
- Darrell Evans: 43
Bot 7
- Darrel Chaney: 4/P
- Bill Plummer: 13
- Ross Grimsley: 8
Top 8
- Marty Perez: S7
- Larvell Blanks: 7/78
- Oscar Brown: 8
- Felix Millan: 53
Bot 8
- Pete Rose: 4/P
- Joe Morgan: 63
- Bobby Tolan: S9
- Joe Hague: 6/P
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: E6.B-1
- Earl Williams: 9
- Dusty Baker: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Mike Lum: W
- Darrell Evans: WP.1-2#
- Darrell Evans: 7/78D
- Marty Perez: 43