Braves @ Dodgers
June 23, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Dodgers 2 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 5 0
Dodgers 2 5 0

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .325
OBP .333 .373
At Bats 3 77
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 9

Al Downing Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Dodger Stadium - June 23, 1972
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Out
Al Downing
Duke Sims
Wes Parker
Bobby Valentine
Billy Grabarkewitz
Bill Russell
Bill Buckner
Willie Davis
Frank Robinson
Orlando Cepeda

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 1 5 0 4
Los Angeles Dodgers 2 5 0 4
Winning Pitcher Al Downing
Losing Pitcher Phil Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank Robinson
Attendance 53,107
Time of Game 1 hour 46 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aaron for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Valentine hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Garr hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Grabarkewitz. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Grabarkewitz steals second.
Bottom 7 Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Carty scores. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to third. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carty moves to second.
Top 7 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Garr strikes out.
Top 6 Millan bunts towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to second.
Top 6 Niekro is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grabarkewitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carty strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron strikes out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Valentine moves to third.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Downing strikes out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Niekro moves to second.
Top 3 Niekro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grabarkewitz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Downing scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carty strikes out. Sims drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carty out.
Bottom 1 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Garr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Grabarkewitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grabarkewitz fields it and throws to first for the out.