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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves

1973-06-11 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 6878 Β· night Β· 2:44

Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–7. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 4th. Carl Morton earned the win and Ron Schueler picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT000020320713
ATL02060100913

W: Carl Morton   L: Steve Blass   SV: Ron Schueler

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett512001
Dave Cash501200
Al Oliver312311
Willie Stargell301120
Richie Hebner300010
Bob Robertson500001
Manny Sanguillen413000
Milt May311100
Steve Blass100000
Fernando Gonzalez111000
Gene Clines111000
Vic Davalillo111000
Richie Zisk100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Oates512100
Ralph Garr512000
Darrell Evans111120
Hank Aaron411300
Mike Lum411001
Dusty Baker422100
Davey Johnson411201
Marty Perez311011
Carl Morton301101
Tom House101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Blass3.1821
Jim Rooker0.2210
Tom Dettore2.0203
Ramon Hernandez1.0000
Dave Giusti1.0100

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Morton6.1932
Joe Hoerner0.1100
Jim Panther1.0300
Tom House0.1011
Ron Schueler1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rennie Stennett: K
  • Dave Cash: 63
  • Al Oliver: W
  • Willie Stargell: 7

Bot 1

  • Johnny Oates: 143
  • Ralph Garr: S3
  • Darrell Evans: PO1(13)
  • Darrell Evans: S8
  • Hank Aaron: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Bob Robertson: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Manny Sanguillen: S5
  • Milt May: 8

Bot 2

  • Mike Lum: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Dusty Baker: S7.2-H
  • Davey Johnson: 7
  • Marty Perez: S8.1-3
  • Carl Morton: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Johnny Oates: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Steve Blass: 5/FL
  • Rennie Stennett: 8
  • Dave Cash: 9

Bot 3

  • Ralph Garr: 53
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Hank Aaron: 4
  • Mike Lum: K

Top 4

  • Al Oliver: S9
  • Willie Stargell: W.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 7
  • Bob Robertson: 9
  • Manny Sanguillen: 8

Bot 4

  • Dusty Baker: S6
  • Davey Johnson: WP.1-2#
  • Davey Johnson: HR.2-H
  • Marty Perez: W
  • Carl Morton: 53.1-2
  • Johnny Oates: S9.2-H
  • Ralph Garr: 64(1)/FO
  • Darrell Evans: SB2
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Hank Aaron: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Mike Lum: 63

Top 5

  • Milt May: S9
  • Fernando Gonzalez: S9.1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Cash: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Al Oliver: 9/SF.3-H
  • Willie Stargell: 63

Bot 5

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Davey Johnson: K
  • Marty Perez: K/C

Top 6

  • Richie Hebner: 31
  • Bob Robertson: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: T9
  • Milt May: 7

Bot 6

  • Carl Morton: K/C
  • Johnny Oates: S9
  • Ralph Garr: S9.1-3
  • Darrell Evans: 8/SF.3-H
  • Hank Aaron: 4(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Gene Clines: S9
  • Rennie Stennett: S7.1-2
  • Dave Cash: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2
  • Dave Cash: 8
  • Al Oliver: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Willie Stargell: S9.2-H
  • Richie Hebner: 3/FL
  • Bob Robertson: 7

Bot 7

  • Mike Lum: 7
  • Dusty Baker: 63
  • Davey Johnson: 8

Top 8

  • Manny Sanguillen: T8
  • Milt May: 7/SF.3-H
  • Vic Davalillo: D9
  • Rennie Stennett: 7
  • Dave Cash: D7.2-H
  • Al Oliver: K/C

Bot 8

  • Marty Perez: 43
  • Tom House: D7
  • Johnny Oates: 9
  • Ralph Garr: 43

Top 9

  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Richie Zisk: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Bob Robertson: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Tom Dettore
  • Dave Johnson injured on Cash double