Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Reed
  
  Lopes is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Reed
  
  Buckner 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Reed
  
  Wynn hits a popup towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Downing
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Downing
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Downing
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Reed
  
  Ferguson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Reed
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Reed
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Downing
  
  Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Downing
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Buckner fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Buckner. Buckner throws the ball in to Cey who tags Baker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Aaron goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Downing
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Correll vs. Downing
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Reed
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Reed
  
  Russell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garr. Russell reaches second base with a double. Garvey moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Downing vs. Reed
  
  Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Russell moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopes vs. Reed
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to home to get Russell. Downing moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buckner vs. Reed
  
  Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wynn vs. Reed
  
  Wynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Aaron. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Downing scores. Lopes goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ferguson vs. Reed
  
  Ferguson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Downing
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Downing
  
  Downing fires to first and picks off Robinson. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reed vs. Downing
  
  Reed strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garr vs. Downing
  
  Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lum vs. Downing
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Reed
  
  Crawford strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Reed
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Reed
  
  Garvey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Downing
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell misplays the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Aaron vs. Downing
  
  Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Downing
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Downing
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Correll vs. Marshall
  
  Mike Marshall now pitching.
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Baker moves to third. Johnson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tepedino vs. Marshall
  
  Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Craig Robinson.
  
  Tepedino takes first base on ball four. Baker scores. Johnson moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Reed vs. Marshall
  
  Reed hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garr vs. Marshall
  
  Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lum vs. Marshall
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Reed
  
  Marty Perez now playing shortstop.
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Reed
  
  Marshall hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Reed
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Reed
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wynn vs. Reed
  
  Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Marshall
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Marshall
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Marshall
  
  Baker is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Reed
  
  Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Reed
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Reed
  
  There's a wild pitch. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cey vs. Reed
  
  Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crawford scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Reed
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Reed
  
  Russell 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 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Marshall
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correll vs. Marshall
  
  Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Marshall
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Correll moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oates vs. Marshall
  
  Johnny Oates pinch hits for Ron Reed.
  
  Oates hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Correll scores. Perez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garr vs. Marshall
  
  Garr bunts in front of the plate. Ferguson juggles the ball. That's an error on Ferguson. Perez moves to third. Oates moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lum vs. Marshall
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez scores. Oates moves to third. Garr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Evans vs. Marshall
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joshua vs. Capra
  
  Buzz Capra now pitching. Von Joshua pinch hits for Mike Marshall.
  
  Joshua strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Capra
  
  Lee Lacy pinch hits for Davey Lopes.
  
  Lacy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Capra
  
  Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Capra
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Hough
  
  Lee Lacy now playing second base. Charlie Hough now pitching.
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hough
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Hough
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Correll vs. Hough
  
  Correll hits a line drive into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Capra
  
  Ralph Garr now playing left field. Rowland Office now playing center field. Dusty Baker now playing right field. Leo Foster now playing second bas
  
  Ferguson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Capra
  
  Crawford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Capra
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Hough
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Capra vs. Hough
  
  Capra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garr vs. Hough
  
  The ball gets by Ferguson for a passed ball. Capra moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garr vs. Hough
  
  Garr strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lum vs. Hough
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Capra
  
  Garvey strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Capra
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Capra
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
  
  Mota hits a line drive into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/8/1974 -- Los Angeles at Atlanta (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Lopes D, 2b           2  1  0  0   Garr R, rf-lf         3  0  0  1   
Lacy L, ph-2b         1  0  0  0   Lum M, 1b             5  0  0  1   
Buckner B, lf         3  0  1  0   Evans D, 3b           4  1  0  0   
Wynn J, cf            4  0  1  2   Aaron H, lf           3  2  1  2   
Ferguson J, c         4  0  0  0   Office R, cf          0  0  0  0   
Crawford W, rf        4  1  1  0   Baker D, cf-rf        2  1  1  0   
Cey R, 3b             4  0  1  1   Johnson D, 2b         3  1  1  0   
Garvey S, 1b          4  1  1  0   Foster L, 2b          0  0  0  0   
Russell B, ss         4  0  1  0   Correll V, c          4  1  0  0   
Downing A, p          1  1  1  1   Robinson C, ss        0  0  0  0   
Marshall M, p         1  0  0  0   Tepedino F, ph        0  0  0  1   
Joshua V, ph          1  0  0  0   Perez M, ss           2  1  1  0   
Hough C, p            0  0  0  0   Reed R, p             2  0  0  0   
Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0   Oates J, ph           1  0  0  1   
                                   Capra B, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  7  4                        29  7  4  6

Los Angeles      003 001 000 --  4
Atlanta          010 402 00x --  7

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Downing A (L)*        3.0  2  5  2  4  2
Marshall M            3.0  2  2  1  1  1
Hough C               2.0  0  0  0  2  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reed R (W)            6.0  7  4  4  1  4
Capra B (S)           3.0  0  0  0  1  6
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Buckner B, Cey R, Russell B 2, Lopes D, Ferguson J
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Atlanta 7
2B -- Baker D, Russell B, Wynn J
HR -- Aaron H
SH -- Garr R
SF -- Garr R
WP -- Reed R
PB -- Ferguson J
T -- 2:27
A -- 53775

    

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