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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 15, 1973 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Gentry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 18,276 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Sudol |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
| Rod Gilbreath | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Baker | Center Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Gary Gentry | Pitcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Von Joshua | Left Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1973
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Downing
Garr strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Downing
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Gentry
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gentry
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gentry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gentry
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Gentry
Ferguson hits a popup towards third. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Gentry
Joshua hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Downing
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Downing
Gentry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Gentry
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gentry
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baker. Russell reaches second base with a double. Baker throws the ball in to Gilbreath who tags Russell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Gentry
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Downing
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Downing
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Gentry
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gentry
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gentry
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferguson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Downing
Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Gentry
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Gentry
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Gentry
Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Downing
Gentry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Downing
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Gentry
Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Gentry
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Gentry
Downing strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Downing
Evans hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Crawford chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Lacy. Lacy fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lacy. Crawford throws the ball in to Lacy who tags Evans trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baker goes all the way around to score. Evans moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oates vs. Downing
Oates hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lacy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Gentry
Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Gentry
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gentry
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Davis reaches second base with a double. Buckner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Gentry
Crawford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Gentry
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joshua vs. Gentry
Joshua hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Upshaw
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Upshaw
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Upshaw
Lacy takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. There goes Downing trying to get to home. Aaron throws the ball in to Oates who tags Downing who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lacy moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Downing
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Joshua. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Downing
Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Joe Hoerner.
Blanks strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garr vs. Downing
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garr for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilbreath vs. Downing
Gilbreath strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. House
Tom House now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. House
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. House
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Downing
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Downing
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Downing
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Downing
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1973 -- Atlanta at Los Angeles (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Garr R, lf 4 0 0 0 Lacy L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gilbreath R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Aaron H, rf 3 1 1 1 Davis W, cf 4 1 1 1
Baker D, cf 4 1 0 0 Crawford W, rf 3 1 0 0
Evans D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Ferguson J, c 4 1 1 1
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Joshua V, lf 3 1 1 3
Oates J, c 3 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Perez M, ss 3 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 3 1 1 0
Gentry G, p 2 0 1 0 Downing A, p 3 0 1 0
Upshaw C, p 0 0 0 0
Hoerner J, p 0 0 0 0
Blanks L, ph 1 0 0 0
House T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 4 2 30 6 8 6
Atlanta 000 000 101 -- 2
Los Angeles 000 000 60x -- 6
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Gentry G (L) 6.1 5 5 5 1 5
Upshaw C 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Hoerner J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
House T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 9.0 4 2 1 1 7
E -- Cey R, Lacy L
LOB -- Atlanta 4, Los Angeles 2
2B -- Russell B, Evans D, Davis W, Perez M
HR -- Joshua V, Aaron H
T -- 1:54
A -- 18276
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