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Atlanta Braves @ Montreal Expos

1973-08-18 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 25093 · night · 2:30

Atlanta Braves defeated Montreal Expos 3–1. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Carl Morton earned the win and Joe Niekro picked up the save. Ralph Garr went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Carl Morton L: Steve Rogers SV: Joe Niekro

Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph Garr	5	1	2	2	0	1
Mike Lum	4	0	0	0	0	2
Darrell Evans	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	3	1	1	1	1	0
Dusty Baker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Dietz	3	0	2	0	0	0
Marty Perez	3	1	0	0	1	0
Carl Morton	2	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Casanova	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Niekro	1	0	1	0	0	0

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Boots Day	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Foli	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ron Fairly	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Singleton	4	0	0	1	0	1
Hal Breeden	2	0	1	0	1	0
Bob Bailey	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bernie Allen	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Boccabella	4	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Rogers	2	0	0	0	1	2

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Morton	7.0	3	3	4
Joe Niekro	2.0	1	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Rogers	8.2	8	3	5
Mickey Scott	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ralph Garr: S
Mike Lum: SB2#
Mike Lum: K
Darrell Evans: S.2-3;B-2(TH)
Hank Aaron: IW
Dusty Baker: 4
Davey Johnson: K

Bot 1

Boots Day: 63
Tim Foli: K
Ron Fairly: 4

Top 2

Dick Dietz: S
Marty Perez: 54(1)/FO
Carl Morton: 53.1-2
Ralph Garr: HR.2-H
Mike Lum: 4

Bot 2

Ken Singleton: K
Hal Breeden: 5
Bob Bailey: 9

Top 3

Darrell Evans: 8
Hank Aaron: 53
Dusty Baker: 13

Bot 3

Bernie Allen: 9
John Boccabella: 13
Steve Rogers: W
Boots Day: 8/L

Top 4

Davey Johnson: 53
Dick Dietz: 63
Marty Perez: 63

Bot 4

Tim Foli: S
Ron Fairly: S.1-2
Ken Singleton: 13.2-3;1-2
Hal Breeden: HP
Bob Bailey: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Bernie Allen: 7

Top 5

Carl Morton: 3
Ralph Garr: 63
Mike Lum: 31

Bot 5

John Boccabella: 9
Steve Rogers: K
Boots Day: 1/P

Top 6

Darrell Evans: 43
Hank Aaron: 63
Dusty Baker: 53

Bot 6

Tim Foli: D
Ron Fairly: 3/G.2-3
Ken Singleton: 43.3-H
Hal Breeden: W
Bob Bailey: W.1-2
Bernie Allen: 43

Top 7

Davey Johnson: 9
Dick Dietz: D
Marty Perez: 4
Carl Morton: W
Ralph Garr: K

Bot 7

John Boccabella: 7
Steve Rogers: K
Boots Day: 63

Top 8

Mike Lum: K
Darrell Evans: 8
Hank Aaron: HR
Dusty Baker: S
Davey Johnson: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Tim Foli: 8
Ron Fairly: 3/G
Ken Singleton: 53

Top 9

Davey Johnson: 9
Paul Casanova: K
Marty Perez: W
Joe Niekro: S.1-3
Ralph Garr: 13

Bot 9

Hal Breeden: D
Bob Bailey: K
Bernie Allen: 63.2-3
John Boccabella: 63

Notes & reviews

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HP umpire Paul Pryor struck by a foul ball on the foot and left game; 2B umpire Terry Tata moved to HP

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