1972 - 08 - 08 Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 08 of 08 1972, the Atlanta Braves attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Atlanta Braves were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1972 Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1972/08/08 Atlanta Braves vs Houston Astros
Played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium with 8407 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Atlanta Braves51000020x691
Houston Astros000000013472
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Atlanta Braves -1Denny McLainEddie Mathews
Houston Astros -5Don WilsonHarry Walker
 
Home Runs in game:
Atlanta Braves -2
Houston Astros -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ralph Garr7Roger Metzger6
Darrell Evans5Cesar Cedeno8
Hank Aaron3Jim Wynn9
Earl Williams2Lee May3
Dusty Baker8Bob Watson7
Mike Lum9Johnny Edwards2
Felix Millan4Doug Rader5
Marty Perez6Tommy Helms4
Denny McLain1Don Wilson1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Ed Vargo Home Plate Umpire
Paul Pryor First Base Umpire
Harry Wendelstedt Second Base Umpire
Jerry Dale Third Base Umpire