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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1973-09-16 · Day game · Cinergy Field · 12 innings · Att: 50381 · 3:30
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Dave Tomlin earned the win. Mike Lum went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Dave Tomlin L: Dave Cheadle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Art Williams · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Foster | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Dusty Baker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Schueler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Tepedino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Velazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Tolan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Grimsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denis Menke | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Kosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Stahl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Schueler | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Tom House | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Neibauer | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Closter | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Cheadle | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Adrian Devine | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Dick Baney | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hall | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Tomlin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: K
- Leo Foster: 9
- Darrell Evans: 43
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Joe Morgan: 6
- Dan Driessen: S
- Tony Perez: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Davey Johnson: 8
- Dick Dietz: 4
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: D8
- Johnny Bench: 5
- Ken Griffey: D.2-H
- Bobby Tolan: S.2-3
- Darrel Chaney: S.3-H;1-2
- Ross Grimsley: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 7
Top 3
- Mike Lum: 9
- Paul Casanova: K
- Ron Schueler: K
Bot 3
- Joe Morgan: S
- Dan Driessen: S9.1-3
- Tony Perez: W.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 6
- Ken Griffey: 3/FL
- Bobby Tolan: 9
Top 4
- Ralph Garr: 13
- Leo Foster: D
- Darrell Evans: 2/FL
- Dusty Baker: 63
Bot 4
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Ross Grimsley: 8
- Pete Rose: S7
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 5
- Davey Johnson: K
- Dick Dietz: 43
- Mike Lum: S9
- Paul Casanova: 7
Bot 5
- Dan Driessen: 43
- Tony Perez: 7
- Johnny Bench: K
Top 6
- Ron Schueler: 6/P
- Ralph Garr: 63
- Leo Foster: 53
Bot 6
- Ken Griffey: W
- Bobby Tolan: 9
- Darrel Chaney: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Darrell Evans: K
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Davey Johnson: D7/L.1-3
- Dick Dietz: 5/L
- Mike Lum: S8.3-H;2-H
- Paul Casanova: 13
Bot 7
- Ross Grimsley: 9
- Pete Rose: T9
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
- Dan Driessen: IW
- Tony Perez: 8/L
Top 8
- Ron Schueler: S7
- Ralph Garr: 6/P
- Leo Foster: 53.1-2
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 8
- Johnny Bench: E5.B-1
- Ken Griffey: S9.1-3
- Phil Gagliano: K/C
- Cesar Geronimo: S/BG.3-H(UR);1-2
- Hal King: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: IW
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 9
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 43
- Hank Aaron: D/78D
- Mike Lum: D7.2-H
- Frank Tepedino: IW
- Sonny Jackson: 13
Bot 9
- Denis Menke: K
- Tony Perez: K
- Johnny Bench: 53
Top 10
- Ralph Garr: D/89
- Leo Foster: 24/SH.2-3
- Darrell Evans: IW
- Dusty Baker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Ken Griffey: W
- Ed Crosby: CS2(26)
- Ed Crosby: W
- Cesar Geronimo: 1(B)3(1)/BP/DP
Top 11
- Davey Johnson: S7
- Freddie Velazquez: 9
- Mike Lum: S8.1-3
- Frank Tepedino: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Johnny Oates: 43
Bot 11
- Andy Kosco: 53
- Pete Rose: K
- Joe Morgan: 3/G
Top 12
- Ralph Garr: 4/L
- Leo Foster: K
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 12
- Denis Menke: W
- Tony Perez: BK.1-2
- Tony Perez: IW
- Johnny Bench: 6/P
- Ken Griffey: K
- Larry Stahl: S7.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Braves coach Ryan ejected by 3B umpire Olsen for arguing Grimsley had bunted at a pitch that was called a ball
- Debut game for Dave Cheadle