Braves 6-1 Pirates (Apr 29, 1972)

ATL

PIT

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

4

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

6

1

H

7

8

E

0

1

W: P. Niekro

L: B. Johnson

ATL

Team Stats

PIT

2

HR

1

6

R

1

7

H

8

1

SB

0

LOB

.219

AVG

.235

.297

OBP

.278

.469

SLG

.412

1.00

ERA

6.00

5

K

6

2

BB

4

Current Series

Braves

13

Pirates

5

Game 1

Final

Braves

9

Pirates

5

Game 2

Final

Braves

6

Pirates

1

Game 3

Final

1972 NL West

ATL PIT

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	95	59	.617
Astros	84	69	.549	10.5
Dodgers	85	70	.548	10.5
Braves	70	84	.455	25.0
Giants	69	86	.445	26.5
Padres	58	95	.379	36.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	96	59	.619
Cubs	85	70	.548	11.0
Mets	83	73	.532	13.5
Cardinals	75	81	.481	21.5
Expos	70	86	.449	26.5
Phillies	59	97	.378	37.5

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates were easily defeated by the Atlanta Braves, 6 to 1, on April 30, 1972.

Game Info

April 29, 1972

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ralph Garr R. Garr RF	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
Mike Lum M. Lum CF-LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	6	7	6	2	1	4	6

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF-1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo 1B-LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
Luke Walker L. Walker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Clines G. Clines PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Kison B. Kison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett PH-SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	2	5

Batting

2B: R. Garr, M. Perez

HR: O. Cepeda, R. Garr

TB: R. Carty, O. Cepeda 4, R. Garr 6, P. Niekro, M. Perez 2, E. Williams

RBI: R. Carty 2, O. Cepeda, R. Garr 2, E. Williams

IBB: M. Lum

SAC: P. Niekro

SF: E. Williams

GIDP: R. Garr

Baserunning

SB: R. Garr

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, G. Clines, V. Davalillo

HR: R. Hebner

TB: G. Alley, R. Clemente 2, G. Clines 2, V. Davalillo 3, R. Hebner 4, A. Oliver, M. Sanguillen

RBI: R. Hebner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	5.0	7	6	6	2	4	2	10.80
Luke Walker L. Walker	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bruce Kison B. Kison	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	6	6	4	6	2

Batters faced: P. Niekro 36

Batters faced: B. Johnson 24, B. Kison 6, L. Walker 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ralph Garr R. Garr RF	5	2	2	2	1	1	0	0
Mike Lum M. Lum CF-LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	6	7	6	2	1	4	6

Batting

2B: R. Garr, M. Perez

HR: O. Cepeda, R. Garr

TB: R. Carty, O. Cepeda 4, R. Garr 6, P. Niekro, M. Perez 2, E. Williams

RBI: R. Carty 2, O. Cepeda, R. Garr 2, E. Williams

IBB: M. Lum

SAC: P. Niekro

SF: E. Williams

GIDP: R. Garr

Baserunning

SB: R. Garr

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	1	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	2	5	1

Batters faced: P. Niekro 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF-1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo 1B-LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
Luke Walker L. Walker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Clines G. Clines PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bruce Kison B. Kison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt May M. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett PH-SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	2	5

Batting

2B: R. Clemente, G. Clines, V. Davalillo

HR: R. Hebner

TB: G. Alley, R. Clemente 2, G. Clines 2, V. Davalillo 3, R. Hebner 4, A. Oliver, M. Sanguillen

RBI: R. Hebner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	5.0	7	6	6	2	4	2	10.80
Luke Walker L. Walker	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Bruce Kison B. Kison	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	6	6	4	6	2

Batters faced: B. Johnson 24, B. Kison 6, L. Walker 8

7-8 ATL

PIT 5-8

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL West

Game Summary

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