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Atlanta Braves @ 
San Diego Padres
1972-09-10 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 5295 · 1:56
Atlanta Braves defeated San Diego Padres 4–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Phil Niekro earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| SDN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Steve Arlin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Didier | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derrel Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leron Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Elliott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hilton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Kendall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Arlin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cito Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Arlin | 5.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Caldwell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Simpson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Ross | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: 3/G
- Felix Millan: 8
- Dusty Baker: 7/L
Bot 1
- Derrel Thomas: 53
- Dave Roberts: S7
- Leron Lee: SB2#
- Leron Lee: PO2(E1).2-3#
- Leron Lee: 7
- Nate Colbert: 53
Top 2
- Earl Williams: S7
- Darrell Evans: S6.1-3#
- Mike Lum: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Oscar Brown: K
Bot 2
- Randy Elliott: S5#
- Johnny Grubb: S9.1-3(E9)
- Dave Hilton: 8
- Fred Kendall: CS2(24)
- Fred Kendall: K
Top 3
- Bob Didier: T9
- Phil Niekro: 7/SF.3-H
- Sonny Jackson: 9
- Felix Millan: 8
Bot 3
- Steve Arlin: 53
- Derrel Thomas: 5/BP
- Dave Roberts: K
Top 4
- Dusty Baker: 63
- Earl Williams: 7
- Darrell Evans: 7
Bot 4
- Leron Lee: 53
- Nate Colbert: S5
- Randy Elliott: S7.1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 9
- Dave Hilton: K23
Top 5
- Mike Lum: 9/L
- Oscar Brown: 13
- Bob Didier: K
Bot 5
- Fred Kendall: 3/FL
- Steve Arlin: K
- Derrel Thomas: 7
Top 6
- Phil Niekro: S7
- Sonny Jackson: S5/BG.1-2#
- Felix Millan: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Dusty Baker: S9.3-H;1-2
- Earl Williams: S7.2-H;1-2
- Darrell Evans: K
- Mike Lum: 31
Bot 6
- Dave Roberts: S8
- Leron Lee: 96(1)/FO
- Nate Colbert: K
- Randy Elliott: 8
Top 7
- Oscar Brown: 9
- Bob Didier: S8
- Phil Niekro: W.1-2
- Sonny Jackson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Johnny Grubb: 6
- Dave Hilton: 7
- Fred Kendall: 6
Top 8
- Felix Millan: 3/FL
- Dusty Baker: D7
- Earl Williams: 5
- Darrell Evans: 7
Bot 8
- Cito Gaston: 63
- Derrel Thomas: 8
- Dave Roberts: 43
Top 9
- Mike Lum: 43
- Oscar Brown: 1/L
- Bob Didier: S8
- Phil Niekro: S8.1-2
- Sonny Jackson: 7
Bot 9
- Leron Lee: 3/G
- Nate Colbert: S8
- Randy Elliott: PB.1-2#
- Randy Elliott: K/C
- Johnny Grubb: S9.2-H(UR)
- Dave Hilton: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Steve Simpson