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Atlanta Braves @ 
New York Mets
1973-05-07 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 11729 · 2:25
New York Mets defeated Atlanta Braves 7–2. New York Mets put up 6 in the 8th. Tom Seaver earned the win. Dusty Baker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Pat Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Oates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Pierce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Garrett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gosger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Harrelson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dobson | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Danny Frisella | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Phil Niekro | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Oates: K
- Davey Johnson: K
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 1
- Ted Martinez: 9/F
- Felix Millan: S7
- Wayne Garrett: 7/F
- Rusty Staub: K
Top 2
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Lum: 53/SH.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 53
- Jack Pierce: K
Bot 2
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Jim Gosger: 3/G
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
Top 3
- Marty Perez: S7
- Pat Dobson: 36(1)4/BG/GDP
- Johnny Oates: 63
Bot 3
- Bud Harrelson: 7/F
- Tom Seaver: 53
- Ted Martinez: S8
- Felix Millan: 43
Top 4
- Davey Johnson: W
- Hank Aaron: S7.1-2
- Darrell Evans: 9/F
- Mike Lum: K
- Dusty Baker: K/C
Bot 4
- Wayne Garrett: 5/P
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Ed Kranepool: 7/F
- Jim Gosger: 8/F
Top 5
- Jack Pierce: K
- Marty Perez: S9
- Pat Dobson: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Oates: 6/P
Bot 5
- Jerry Grote: 13
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Tom Seaver: W.1-2
- Ted Martinez: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Felix Millan: S8.1-3;3-H
- Wayne Garrett: 8/F
Top 6
- Davey Johnson: 2/FL
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Darrell Evans: S9
- Mike Lum: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Rusty Staub: 53
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Jim Gosger: 5/P
- Jerry Grote: 7/F
Top 7
- Dusty Baker: HR
- Jack Pierce: 63
- Marty Perez: E8/F
- Pat Dobson: 24/SH.1-2
- Johnny Oates: D9.2-H(UR)
- Davey Johnson: 9/F
Bot 7
- Bud Harrelson: S
- Tom Seaver: 34/SH.1-2
- Ted Martinez: 3/G.2-3
- Felix Millan: 53
Top 8
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Darrell Evans: W
- Mike Lum: 8/F
- Dusty Baker: 8/F
Bot 8
- Wayne Garrett: S9
- Rusty Staub: S8.1-3
- Ed Kranepool: D9.1-3;3-H
- Jim Gosger: IW
- Jerry Grote: K
- Bud Harrelson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tom Seaver: 64(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Ted Martinez: SB2.3-H(E4)(NR)
- Ted Martinez: W
- Felix Millan: S7.1-3;2-H
- Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 3/G
Top 9
- Jack Pierce: K/C
- Marty Perez: 8/F
- Sonny Jackson: 8/F