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Padres 4 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 31, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres, played on May 31, 1972 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The home team Braves beat the visiting Padres with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1972 
Visiting Team
San Diego Padres
R: 4 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRon Reed  
Losing PitcherFred Norman  
SaveCecil Upshaw  
Game Winning RBIHank Aaron 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1972 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Diego Padres 
Home TeamAtlanta Braves 
Visiting Starting PitcherFred Norman  
Home Starting PitcherRon Reed  
BallparkAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium 
CityAtlanta 
StateGA 
Attendance5,757 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Doug Harvey
1B: Bob Engel
2B: Augie Donatelli
3B: Stan Landes

San Diego Padres Lineup 

Name  Position 
Derrel Thomas  Second Baseman 
Garry Jestadt  Third Baseman 
Leron Lee  Left Fielder 
Nate Colbert  First Baseman 
Johnny Jeter  Center Fielder 
Jerry Morales  Right Fielder 
Bob Barton  Catcher 
Enzo Hernandez  Shortstop 
Fred Norman  Pitcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felix Millan  Second Baseman 
Ralph Garr  Right Fielder 
Hank Aaron  First Baseman 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Dusty Baker  Center Fielder 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Marty Perez  Shortstop 
Ron Reed  Pitcher 
Lum Harris  Manager 

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Padres 4 @ Braves 5
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
May 31, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1972 -- San Diego at Atlanta (N)

  San Diego          AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Thomas D, 2b          4  0  2  0   Millan F, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Jestadt G, 3b         5  0  2  1   Garr R, rf            3  1  1  0   
Lee L, lf             4  1  1  0   Aaron H, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Colbert N, 1b         4  0  1  1   Carty R, lf           4  2  2  0   
Jeter J, cf           3  0  0  0   Lum M, lf             0  0  0  0   
Morales J, rf         3  0  0  0   Baker D, cf           3  0  0  0   
Barton B, c           3  1  0  0   Williams E, c         2  1  1  1   
Blefary C, ph         0  1  0  0   Evans D, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Hernandez E, ss       2  0  1  0   Perez M, ss           2  0  0  1   
Robles R, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   Reed R, p             3  0  0  1   
Stahl L, ph           1  1  1  2   Upshaw C, p           0  0  0  0   
Norman F, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Acosta E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Spiezio E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Ross G, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Murrell I, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Caldwell M, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Corkins M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Kendall F, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        27  5  5  4

San Diego        000 010 012 --  4
Atlanta          202 000 01x --  5

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Norman F (L)          2.2  4  4  2  3  1
Acosta E              1.1  0  0  0  2  1
Ross G                2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Caldwell M            1.1  0  1  1  2  1
Corkins M             0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)*           8.0  8  4  3  4  7
Upshaw C (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Thomas D, Perez M, Hernandez E
DP -- San Diego 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- San Diego 7, Atlanta 8
2B -- Lee L
HR -- Aaron H, Stahl L
SH -- Perez M
SF -- Reed R
WP -- Norman F
T -- 2:34
A -- 5757

    

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