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Atlanta Braves @ Cincinnati Reds
1974-04-07 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 35588 · 2:00
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 3rd. Phil Niekro earned the win. Darrell Evans went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Clay Kirby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lum | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Oates | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowland Office | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Kosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Kirby | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Fred Norman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Hall | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph Garr: 7
- Mike Lum: 13
- Darrell Evans: 43
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: D9
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Dan Driessen: S9.2-3
- Tony Perez: SB2
- Tony Perez: PB.3-H;2-3
- Tony Perez: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Bench: W
- George Foster: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Hank Aaron: K/C
- Dusty Baker: K
- Davey Johnson: 2/FL
Bot 2
- George Foster: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 7
- Cesar Geronimo: 8
Top 3
- Johnny Oates: S9
- Craig Robinson: W.1-2
- Phil Niekro: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ralph Garr: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lum: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Darrell Evans: HR.3-H;1-H
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 3
- Clay Kirby: K
- Pete Rose: S
- Joe Morgan: S.1-2
- Dan Driessen: 8
- Tony Perez: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Dusty Baker: S7
- Davey Johnson: K
- Johnny Oates: 53.1-2
- Craig Robinson: S8.2-H
- Phil Niekro: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
- George Foster: K
- Dave Concepcion: 53
Top 5
- Ralph Garr: 5/FL
- Mike Lum: 8
- Darrell Evans: S9
- Hank Aaron: 53
Bot 5
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Andy Kosco: K/C
- Pete Rose: 63
Top 6
- Dusty Baker: 4/P
- Davey Johnson: K
- Johnny Oates: 13
Bot 6
- Joe Morgan: S
- Dan Driessen: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Perez: 9
- Johnny Bench: S.1-2
- George Foster: D.2-H;1-3
- Dave Concepcion: K
Top 7
- Craig Robinson: 2/FL
- Phil Niekro: K
- Ralph Garr: 13
Bot 7
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
- Ken Griffey: 3/G
- Pete Rose: 6/L
Top 8
- Mike Lum: K
- Darrell Evans: K
- Rowland Office: K
Bot 8
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Dan Driessen: 5/FL
- Tony Perez: W
- Johnny Bench: S.1-2
- George Foster: 7
Top 9
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Davey Johnson: 4/P
- Johnny Oates: W
- Craig Robinson: 8
Bot 9
- Dave Concepcion: S
- Cesar Geronimo: SB2#
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
- Terry Crowley: K
- Pete Rose: K