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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves

1973-07-05 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 5340 · 2:14

Atlanta Braves defeated Houston Astros 7–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. Roric Harrison earned the win. Davey Johnson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	4	5
ATL	0	3	2	0	1	0	1	0		7	9

W: Roric Harrison L: Don Wilson SV: (none)

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

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommie Agee	4	1	1	1	0	2
Roger Metzger	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Wynn	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bob Watson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Doug Rader	3	1	1	2	1	1
Lee May	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Helms	3	0	0	1	1	0
Skip Jutze	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Wilson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sonny Jackson	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph Garr	5	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	3	2	1	1	1	0
Mike Lum	4	3	2	1	0	0
Dusty Baker	3	1	2	2	1	0
Davey Johnson	3	1	2	3	1	0
Frank Tepedino	3	0	1	0	1	1
Johnny Oates	4	0	0	0	0	0
Roric Harrison	3	0	0	0	0	2

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Wilson	4.1	6	3	2
Jim York	1.2	1	0	1
Cecil Upshaw	2.0	2	1	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roric Harrison	9.0	5	4	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tommie Agee: K
Roger Metzger: W
Jim Wynn: 9
Bob Watson: 63

Bot 1

Sonny Jackson: 7
Ralph Garr: 9
Darrell Evans: 6/P

Top 2

Doug Rader: K
Lee May: K
Tommy Helms: 43

Bot 2

Mike Lum: E9/F.B-3
Dusty Baker: W
Davey Johnson: HR/7.3-H(UR);1-H
Frank Tepedino: S8
Johnny Oates: 9
Roric Harrison: 34/SH.1-2
Sonny Jackson: 2/FL

Top 3

Skip Jutze: 4/L
Don Wilson: S9
Tommie Agee: K
Roger Metzger: 43

Bot 3

Ralph Garr: 9
Darrell Evans: W
Mike Lum: D9.1-3
Dusty Baker: D7.3-H;2-H
Davey Johnson: W
Frank Tepedino: K
Johnny Oates: 5/FL

Top 4

Jim Wynn: W
Bob Watson: S9.1-2
Doug Rader: W.2-3;1-2
Lee May: K
Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Skip Jutze: 6/P

Bot 4

Roric Harrison: K
Sonny Jackson: 3/G
Ralph Garr: 8

Top 5

Don Wilson: 13
Tommie Agee: HR/7
Roger Metzger: K
Jim Wynn: K

Bot 5

Darrell Evans: HR/9
Mike Lum: 43
Dusty Baker: S7
Davey Johnson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Davey Johnson: 7/L
Frank Tepedino: 3/G

Top 6

Bob Watson: 63
Doug Rader: 31
Lee May: 63

Bot 6

Johnny Oates: 9
Roric Harrison: K
Sonny Jackson: S9
Ralph Garr: PO1(E1).1-2
Ralph Garr: 1/L

Top 7

Tommy Helms: W
Skip Jutze: 4/P
Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Darrell Evans: 6/P
Mike Lum: HR/9
Dusty Baker: 8
Davey Johnson: S7
Frank Tepedino: W.1-2
Johnny Oates: 6/P

Top 8

Tommie Agee: 63
Roger Metzger: 43
Jim Wynn: 63

Bot 8

Roric Harrison: 63
Sonny Jackson: 8
Ralph Garr: 43

Top 9

Bob Watson: S8
Doug Rader: HR/7.1-H
Lee May: 2/FL
Tommy Helms: 53
Skip Jutze: 63