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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1974-07-09 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 13737 · night · 2:05

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Ken Brett earned the win and Dave Giusti picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	10
PIT	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0		5	9

W: Ken Brett L: Phil Niekro SV: Dave Giusti

Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ralph Garr	5	2	2	0	0	1
Craig Robinson	3	1	2	0	0	0
Hank Aaron	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker	3	0	1	1	1	0
Darrell Evans	4	0	0	1	0	0
Davey Johnson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Marty Perez	4	1	2	0	0	0
Paul Casanova	3	0	1	1	0	0
Phil Niekro	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ivan Murrell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rowland Office	1	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Tepedino	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sonny Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gene Clines	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Kirkpatrick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	2	1	1	0	1	0
Richie Zisk	3	1	1	0	1	1
Manny Sanguillen	4	1	1	2	0	0
Rennie Stennett	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Augustine	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mario Mendoza	4	1	3	1	0	0
Ken Brett	3	0	1	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Niekro	6.0	7	0	4
Lew Krausse	2.0	2	2	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Brett	7.2	9	2	2
Dave Giusti	1.1	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ralph Garr: K
Craig Robinson: S8
Hank Aaron: 53.1-2
Dusty Baker: 3/FL

Bot 1

Gene Clines: 43
Ed Kirkpatrick: 6
Richie Hebner: 6

Top 2

Darrell Evans: 9
Davey Johnson: 4
Marty Perez: T8
Paul Casanova: S7.3-H
Phil Niekro: 8/L

Bot 2

Richie Zisk: K
Manny Sanguillen: 6
Rennie Stennett: S8
Dave Augustine: 8

Top 3

Ralph Garr: S8
Craig Robinson: 1(B)/SH.1-2
Hank Aaron: 9.2-3#
Dusty Baker: W
Darrell Evans: CSH(E4).3-H(UR);1X3(15)

Bot 3

Mario Mendoza: S8
Ken Brett: PB.1-2
Ken Brett: 13.2-3
Gene Clines: K
Ed Kirkpatrick: 43

Top 4

Darrell Evans: 3/FL
Davey Johnson: 5/L#
Marty Perez: 8

Bot 4

Richie Hebner: S9
Richie Zisk: S9.1-2
Manny Sanguillen: D7.2-H;1-H
Rennie Stennett: S7.2-3
Dave Augustine: PB.3-H;1-2
Dave Augustine: K
Mario Mendoza: S8.2-H(UR)
Ken Brett: K
Gene Clines: 63

Top 5

Paul Casanova: 7
Phil Niekro: 2/FL
Ralph Garr: 53

Bot 5

Ed Kirkpatrick: 7/L
Richie Hebner: C/E2.B-1
Richie Zisk: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Craig Robinson: 43
Hank Aaron: 8
Dusty Baker: 8

Bot 6

Manny Sanguillen: 53
Rennie Stennett: 63
Dave Augustine: 8

Top 7

Darrell Evans: 9
Davey Johnson: S9
Marty Perez: S8.1-2
Paul Casanova: 8
Ivan Murrell: K

Bot 7

Mario Mendoza: S6
Ken Brett: S9.1-H(E4)(NR);B-2
Gene Clines: 14/SH.2-3
Ed Kirkpatrick: 2/FL
Richie Hebner: IW
Richie Zisk: W.1-2
Manny Sanguillen: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Ralph Garr: S7
Craig Robinson: S7.1-2
Hank Aaron: 5/L
Dusty Baker: S8.2-H;1-3
Darrell Evans: 63.3-H;1-2
Davey Johnson: W
Marty Perez: 4

Bot 8

Rennie Stennett: 43
Dave Augustine: K
Mario Mendoza: 43

Top 9

Rowland Office: S8
Frank Tepedino: WP.1-2
Frank Tepedino: K
Ralph Garr: 43.2-3
Sonny Jackson: 5/FL

Notes & reviews

Baker broke for 2B but stopped on Sanguillen's throw and got into rundown; Garr then broke for home and scored on Stennett's wild throw; Baker was then out at 3B

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