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Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants

1973-09-01 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 44256 Β· 2:24

San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Elias Sosa earned the win. Phil Niekro went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Elias Sosa   L: Phil Niekro   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph Garr501001
Mike Lum500003
Darrell Evans300010
Dusty Baker301000
Davey Johnson422000
Frank Tepedino312210
Sonny Jackson400000
Paul Casanova401000
Phil Niekro311101
Chuck Goggin100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds401001
Tito Fuentes412001
Garry Maddox412101
Willie McCovey100030
Gary Matthews321010
Dave Kingman301210
Mike Phillips300001
Dave Rader300010
Jim Barr200000
Jim Howarth100000
Chris Arnold101200
Elias Sosa100000

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro8.0864

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Barr7.0703
Randy Moffitt0.1110
Elias Sosa1.2013

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ralph Garr: S7/G
  • Mike Lum: K
  • Darrell Evans: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Bobby Bonds: S9/G
  • Tito Fuentes: K
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Willie McCovey: CS2(26)

Top 2

  • Dusty Baker: HP
  • Davey Johnson: SB2
  • Davey Johnson: 9
  • Frank Tepedino: 6/L
  • Sonny Jackson: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Willie McCovey: 3/G
  • Gary Matthews: S7/G
  • Dave Kingman: SB2
  • Dave Kingman: D7/L.2-H
  • Mike Phillips: 43.2-3
  • Dave Rader: 43

Top 3

  • Paul Casanova: D7/L
  • Phil Niekro: K
  • Ralph Garr: 53
  • Mike Lum: 7

Bot 3

  • Jim Barr: 63
  • Bobby Bonds: 2/FL
  • Tito Fuentes: S3
  • Garry Maddox: WP.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: S8.2-H
  • Willie McCovey: W.1-2
  • Gary Matthews: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Darrell Evans: 4/L
  • Dusty Baker: 63
  • Davey Johnson: D7/L
  • Frank Tepedino: D7.2-H
  • Sonny Jackson: 43

Bot 4

  • Dave Kingman: 63
  • Mike Phillips: 5/FL
  • Dave Rader: 8

Top 5

  • Paul Casanova: 63
  • Phil Niekro: HR/7
  • Ralph Garr: 63
  • Mike Lum: K

Bot 5

  • Jim Barr: 53
  • Bobby Bonds: 2/FL
  • Tito Fuentes: S7/L
  • Garry Maddox: 6

Top 6

  • Darrell Evans: 5
  • Dusty Baker: 8
  • Davey Johnson: S7
  • Frank Tepedino: D9.1-H
  • Sonny Jackson: 4E3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Paul Casanova: SB2#
  • Paul Casanova: 8

Bot 6

  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Gary Matthews: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Dave Kingman: 43

Top 7

  • Phil Niekro: 7
  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Mike Lum: 43

Bot 7

  • Mike Phillips: K
  • Dave Rader: 3/G
  • Jim Howarth: 3

Top 8

  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Dusty Baker: D7/L.1-3
  • Davey Johnson: 53
  • Frank Tepedino: IW
  • Sonny Jackson: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Paul Casanova: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Tito Fuentes: 13
  • Garry Maddox: D7/L
  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Gary Matthews: SB3;SB2
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Dave Kingman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chris Arnold: S8/78.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dave Rader: IW
  • Elias Sosa: 8

Top 9

  • Chuck Goggin: K
  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Mike Lum: K