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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1973-06-12 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 10418 · night · 2:20
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Phil Niekro earned the win. Johnny Oates went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Luke Walker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rennie Stennett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Oates | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Walker | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Dettore | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rennie Stennett: 8
- Dave Cash: S8
- Al Oliver: W.1-2
- Willie Stargell: 53.2-3;1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 4
Bot 1
- Johnny Oates: 43
- Ralph Garr: 13
- Darrell Evans: S8
- Hank Aaron: 7/L
Top 2
- Bob Robertson: 3
- Richie Hebner: 5/FL
- Milt May: 3/G
Bot 2
- Dusty Baker: 4
- Davey Johnson: 5/L
- Mike Lum: K/C
Top 3
- Luke Walker: 13
- Rennie Stennett: 13
- Dave Cash: K23
Bot 3
- Marty Perez: 63
- Phil Niekro: S8
- Johnny Oates: HR.1-H
- Ralph Garr: 43
- Darrell Evans: W
- Hank Aaron: 63
Top 4
- Al Oliver: K
- Willie Stargell: W
- Manny Sanguillen: E4.1-2;B-1
- Bob Robertson: 7/L
- Richie Hebner: 43
Bot 4
- Dusty Baker: 63
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Mike Lum: HR
- Marty Perez: E4.B-1
- Phil Niekro: 9
Top 5
- Milt May: 6
- Luke Walker: 63
- Rennie Stennett: S4
- Dave Cash: 7
Bot 5
- Johnny Oates: W
- Ralph Garr: 8/L
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 6
- Dusty Baker: W.2-3;1-2
- Davey Johnson: 4
Top 6
- Al Oliver: 8/L
- Willie Stargell: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: HR
- Bob Robertson: 6
Bot 6
- Mike Lum: 9
- Marty Perez: K/C
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 7
- Richie Hebner: HR
- Milt May: W
- Richie Zisk: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rennie Stennett: 8
Bot 7
- Johnny Oates: K
- Ralph Garr: 7
- Darrell Evans: HR
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Dusty Baker: S7.1-2
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Dave Cash: 53
- Al Oliver: S9
- Willie Stargell: S8.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 8.2-3
- Bob Robertson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Mike Lum: W
- Marty Perez: CS2(26)
- Marty Perez: 8
- Phil Niekro: 5
Top 9
- Richie Hebner: 31
- Gene Clines: 53
- Vic Davalillo: 43