Pirates 4-8 Braves (May 9, 1972)

PIT

ATL

1

0

1

2

0

2

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

3

0

7

0

4

8

0

9

1

X

R

4

8

H

9

15

E

2

0

W: P. Niekro

L: B. Johnson

PIT

Team Stats

ATL

2

HR

0

4

R

8

9

H

15

0

SB

1

LOB

.257

AVG

.395

.257

OBP

.439

.514

SLG

.500

7.88

ERA

4.00

3

K

4

3

BB

0

Current Series

Pirates

5

Braves

2

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Braves

8

Game 2

Final

1972 NL East

PIT ATL

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

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

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 4, on May 10, 1972.

Game Info

May 9, 1972

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	1	2	3	1	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	3	0	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	1	1	1
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Walker L. Walker P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dock Ellis D. Ellis PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Hernandez R. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	4

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Ralph Garr R. Garr CF-LF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	2	1	1	2	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	2	3	2	0	0	0
Mike Lum M. Lum LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker PH-CF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	1	0	1	0	0	1
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	8	15	7	1	3	3

Batting

2B: D. Cash, R. Clemente, A. Oliver

HR: A. Oliver, B. Robertson

TB: D. Cash 2, R. Clemente 4, R. Hebner, A. Oliver 6, J. Pagan, B. Robertson 4

RBI: A. Oliver 3, B. Robertson

Batting

2B: D. Baker , M. Lum, F. Millan, P. Niekro

TB: H. Aaron 2, D. Baker 2, D. Evans 2, R. Garr 3, M. Lum 2, F. Millan 3, P. Niekro 2, E. Williams 3

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Baker , D. Evans, F. Millan, M. Perez, E. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: H. Aaron

CS: R. Garr

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	1.2	5	3	3	2	1	16.20
Luke Walker L. Walker	3.1	4	1	1	1	2	2.70
Dave Giusti D. Giusti	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	13.50
Ramon Hernandez R. Hernandez	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Miller B. Miller	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	8	7	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	9	4	4	0	4	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	0	4	2

Batters faced: D. Giusti 6, R. Hernandez 4, B. Johnson 11, B. Miller 5, L. Walker 15

Batters faced: P. Niekro 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dave Cash D. Cash 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	4	1	2	3	1	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	3	0	0	0
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Richie Hebner R. Hebner 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	1	1	1
Gene Alley G. Alley SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Walker L. Walker P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Pagan J. Pagan PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dock Ellis D. Ellis PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Hernandez R. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	9	4	2	4

Batting

2B: D. Cash, R. Clemente, A. Oliver

HR: A. Oliver, B. Robertson

TB: D. Cash 2, R. Clemente 4, R. Hebner, A. Oliver 6, J. Pagan, B. Robertson 4

RBI: A. Oliver 3, B. Robertson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (L)	1.2	5	3	3	2	1	16.20
Luke Walker L. Walker	3.1	4	1	1	1	2	2.70
Dave Giusti D. Giusti	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	13.50
Ramon Hernandez R. Hernandez	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Miller B. Miller	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	8	7	3	3

Batters faced: D. Giusti 6, R. Hernandez 4, B. Johnson 11, B. Miller 5, L. Walker 15

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1	0
Ralph Garr R. Garr CF-LF	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	2	1	1	2	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Williams E. Williams C	5	2	3	2	0	0	0
Mike Lum M. Lum LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dusty Baker D. Baker PH-CF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	4	1	0	1	0	0	1
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	8	15	7	1	3	3

Batting

2B: D. Baker , M. Lum, F. Millan, P. Niekro

TB: H. Aaron 2, D. Baker 2, D. Evans 2, R. Garr 3, M. Lum 2, F. Millan 3, P. Niekro 2, E. Williams 3

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Baker , D. Evans, F. Millan, M. Perez, E. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: H. Aaron

CS: R. Garr

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (W)	9.0	9	4	4	0	4	2	4.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	0	4	2

Batters faced: P. Niekro 35

9-11 PIT

ATL 9-14

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 NL East

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