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Atlanta Braves @ 
Montreal Expos
1973-06-06 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 15107 · 73°F, night · Wind 13 mph to LF · 2:20
Atlanta Braves defeated Montreal Expos 5–3. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 6th. Phil Niekro earned the win and Danny Frisella picked up the save. Darrell Evans went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Mickey Scott SV: Danny Frisella
Umpires — HP: Art Williams · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Andy Olsen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sonny Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Woods | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Boccabella | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boots Day | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Breeden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 8.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
 Danny Frisella | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Mickey Scott | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Walker | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sonny Jackson: S
- Ralph Garr: 46(1)3/GDP
- Darrell Evans: T
- Mike Lum: D.3-H
- Dusty Baker: 4
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Ron Woods: 31
- Ron Fairly: 9
Top 2
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Johnny Oates: 9
- Marty Perez: 63
Bot 2
- Ken Singleton: W
- Mike Jorgensen: K+CS2(236)/DP#
- John Boccabella: 63
Top 3
- Phil Niekro: 63
- Sonny Jackson: K
- Ralph Garr: 7
Bot 3
- Bob Bailey: D7/P7D
- Tim Foli: 3
- Mike Torrez: 53
- Ron Hunt: W
- Ron Woods: 5(2)/FO#
Top 4
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Mike Lum: 43
- Dusty Baker: D
- Davey Johnson: 63
Bot 4
- Ron Fairly: W
- Ken Singleton: S.1-3
- Mike Jorgensen: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- John Boccabella: SB2
- John Boccabella: 9.2-3
- Bob Bailey: 53
Top 5
- Johnny Oates: 43
- Marty Perez: 13
- Phil Niekro: K
Bot 5
- Tim Foli: S
- Mike Torrez: 1(B)1(1)/DP/BP
- Ron Hunt: 63
Top 6
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Ralph Garr: S
- Darrell Evans: SB2
- Darrell Evans: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Mike Lum: 43
- Dusty Baker: W
- Davey Johnson: W.1-2
- Johnny Oates: 43
Bot 6
- Ron Woods: 7/L
- Ron Fairly: 13
- Ken Singleton: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 7
Top 7
- Marty Perez: 43
- Phil Niekro: 63
- Sonny Jackson: E3.B-2
- Ralph Garr: 43
Bot 7
- John Boccabella: C/E2.B-1
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Tim Foli: S8/G1.2-H;1-3
- Boots Day: K
- Ron Hunt: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Ron Woods: 8
Top 8
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Mike Lum: 63
- Dusty Baker: W
- Davey Johnson: HR/F7D.1-H
- Johnny Oates: S
- Marty Perez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ron Fairly: 31
- Ken Singleton: 9
- Mike Jorgensen: 3/G
Top 9
- Phil Niekro: 8
- Sonny Jackson: 3/G
- Ralph Garr: W
- Darrell Evans: S.1-3
- Mike Lum: 9/L
Bot 9
- John Boccabella: W
- Bob Bailey: 43.1-2
- Tim Foli: 8
- Hal Breeden: W
- Ron Hunt: 5/P
Notes & reviews
- Braves used acting manager Connie Ryan as Eddie Mathews was ill