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BAL 13
@CLE  6

BOS 15
@DET  1

KCR 13
CAL  0

OAK  7
@MIN  6

MIL  5
@NYY  3

TEX 10
CHW  3

PHI  9
@CHC  7

CIN  6
ATL  1

LAD  4
HOU  0

MON  7
NYM  6

(10)
PIT  9
STL  3

SFG  8
SDP  1

Standings at end of play this day

Cinergy Field, Attendance: 30,333

Wednesday, June 18, 1975
Time of Game: 2:28
Braves
1
29-37
Lost 1
5th, 11 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Braves          0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  7  2
Reds            0  0  3   1  0  2   0  0  X    6  8  0
W: J Billingham (7-3), L: B Odom (1-5), S: W McEnaney (5)
Reds
6
40-26
Won 1
1st

BATTING

Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Garr LF                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .260  .687    0    2   0   
M Lum 1B                      4   0   0   0    0   0  .230  .621    0    8   1   
D Baker RF                    3   0   0   0    1   1  .235  .756    0    2   0   
D May CF                      4   0   2   0    0   1  .308  .876    0    2   0   
D Evans 3B                    4   0   2   0    0   0  .263  .784    0    0   3   SB,CS
M Perez 2B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .286  .691    0    4   4   
L Blanks SS                   4   1   1   0    0   0  .259  .656    0    3   4   
B Pocoroba C                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .271  .677    0    3   1   IW
B Odom P                      1   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .750    0    0   1   2B
  B Beall PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .241  .681    0    0   0   
  M Beard P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  R Sadecki P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .750         0   0   
  E Williams PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .223  .611    0    0   0   
  M Leon P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   0   
  C Gaston PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .230  .737    0    0   0   
Totals                       33   1   7   1    3   4                    24  15
BATTING
2B: B Odom (1, off J Billingham).
IBB: B Pocoroba (2, by J Billingham).
TB: D Evans 2; D May 2; B Odom 2; M Perez; L Blanks.
RBI: B Odom (1).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 3. L Blanks-M Perez-M Lum 2; M Perez-M Lum-B Pocoroba-L Blanks.
E: M Beard (1); D Evans (14).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Evans (4, 2nd base off J Billingham/J Bench).
CS: D Evans (1, 2nd base by J Billingham/J Bench).
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
P Rose 3B                     4   0   2   1    1   0  .314  .830    0    0   2   2B,GDP
K Griffey RF                  4   1   1   0    0   0  .317  .880    0    3   0   SH
J Morgan 2B                   3   1   0   0    1   0  .351 1.056    0    2   5   
J Bench C                     3   0   1   2    1   2  .304  .928    0    5   1   2B
T Perez 1B                    3   0   0   0    1   0  .251  .768    0   11   0   
D Driessen LF                 0   1   0   0    2   0  .241  .687    0    0   0   
  M Rettenmund PH-LF          1   0   0   0    1   0  .227  .608    0    0   0   
D Concepcion SS               3   1   0   0    0   0  .274  .664    0    2   2   GDP
  W McEnaney P                1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   1   
C Geronimo CF                 3   2   2   1    1   0  .302  .786    0    4   0   3B
J Billingham P                2   0   1   1    0   0  .103  .264    0    0   0   
  D Flynn PH-SS               1   0   1   0    0   0  .250  .685    0    0   2   SH
Totals                       28   6   8   5    8   2                    27  13
BATTING
2B: P Rose (18, off M Beard); J Bench (25, off B Odom).
3B: C Geronimo (1, off B Odom).
SH: K Griffey (4, off B Odom); D Flynn (3, off M Beard).
TB: C Geronimo 4; P Rose 3; J Bench 2; J Billingham; K Griffey; D Flynn.
GIDP: P Rose (6); D Concepcion (9).
RBI: J Bench 2 (57); J Billingham (2); C Geronimo (20); P Rose (36).
2-out RBI: J Bench 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 5 for 16.

PITCHING

Atlanta Braves                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Odom, L (1-5)                3     4   3   3    3   1   0   8.81   14     -       ·  ·      5· 2· 0· 3     37    -     1.09  -0.22
M Beard                        2.1   3   3   1    3   0   0   2.60   14     -       ·  ·      6· 2· 0· 3          0-0    0.54  -0.09
R Sadecki                      0.2   0   0   0    0   0   0   4.82    2     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.16   0.01
M Leon                         2     1   0   0    2   1   0   4.05    8     -       ·  ·      1· 3· 0· 1          0-0    0.05   0.00
Totals                         8     8   6   4    8   2   0          38     -       ·  ·     13· 8· 0· 7          1-0 
Cincinnati Reds               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Billingham, W (7-3)          6     6   1   1    2   2   0   3.55   25     -       ·  ·      8· 6· 1· 6     56    -     1.30   0.17
W McEnaney, S (5)              3     1   0   0    1   2   0   2.02   11     -       ·  ·      5· 2· 0· 1          0-0    0.23   0.03
Totals                         9     7   1   1    3   4   0          36     -       ·  ·     13· 8· 1· 7           -  
Balks: M Beard (1).
WP: B Odom (2).
IBB: J Billingham (4; B Pocoroba).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - (none), 3B - Lee Weyer.
Time of Game: 2:28.
Attendance: 30,333.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Atlanta Braves                Cincinnati Reds                      
1. R Garr               LF    1. P Rose               3B 
2. M Lum                1B    2. K Griffey            RF 
3. D Baker              RF    3. J Morgan             2B 
4. D May                CF    4. J Bench              C  
5. D Evans              3B    5. T Perez              1B 
6. M Perez              2B    6. D Driessen           LF 
7. L Blanks             SS    7. D Concepcion         SS 
8. B Pocoroba           C     8. C Geronimo           CF 
9. B Odom               P     9. J Billingham         P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   2  1-1  12-      22%  77% J Bench         B Odom          Double to LF (Ground Ball); Griffey Scores; Morgan Scores
   t 3   1  0-0  -2-     -12%  36% B Odom          J Billingham    Double to RF; Blanks Scores
   b 3   0  1-0  ---      12%  54% C Geronimo      B Odom          Triple
   t 4   2  3-1  123       9%  80% B Beall         J Billingham    Strikeout Looking
   b 3   0  1-1  1--      -8%  51% P Rose          B Odom          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Jack Billingham facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      52%  R Garr          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      54%  M Lum           Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      55%  D Baker         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3
          ---      58%  P Rose          Walk
   O      1--      57%  K Griffey       Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Rose to 2B
   O      -2-      53%  J Morgan        Popfly: SS
   O      -2-      50%  J Bench         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.

Top of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Jack Billingham facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      52%  D May           Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      50%  D Evans         Single to RF
   O      1--      54%  M Perez         Evans Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      55%  " "             Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Blue Moon Odom facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      53%  T Perez         Flyball: LF
          ---      55%  D Driessen      Walk
   OO     1--      50%  D Concepcion    Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 0, Reds 0.

Top of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Jack Billingham facing 7-8-9
          ---      46%  L Blanks        Single to LF
   O      1--      48%  B Pocoroba      Groundout: 2B-1B; Blanks to 2B
   R      -2-      36%  B Odom          Double to RF; Blanks Scores
          -2-      34%  R Garr          Walk
   O      12-      38%  M Lum           Flyball: RF; Odom to 3B
   O      1-3      43%  D Baker         Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-1, Blue Moon Odom facing 8-9-1
          ---      54%  C Geronimo      Triple
   R      --3      59%  J Billingham    Single to 2B; Geronimo Scores
   OO     1--      51%  P Rose          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
          ---      53%  K Griffey       Single to RF
          1--      55%  J Morgan        Walk; Griffey to 2B
   RR     12-      77%  J Bench         Double to LF (Ground Ball); Griffey Scores; Morgan Scores
          -2-      77%  T Perez         Wild Pitch; Bench to 3B
   O      --3      74%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 3.

Top of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-3, Jack Billingham facing 4-5-6
          ---      70%  D May           Single to 2B
          1--      63%  D Evans         Single to RF; May to 2B
   O      12-      69%  M Perez         Flyball: CF
   O      12-      73%  L Blanks        Groundout: SS-1B; May to 3B; Evans to 2B
          -23      71%  B Pocoroba      Intentional Walk
                  Bob Beall pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom batting 9th
   O      123      80%  B Beall         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-1, Mike Beard facing 6-7-8
                  Mike Beard replaces Bob Beall pitching and batting 9th
          ---      82%  D Driessen      Walk
          1--      84%  D Concepcion    Balk; Driessen to 2B
   O      -2-      81%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-      79%  C Geronimo      Flyball: CF
   R      -2-      87%  J Billingham    Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Driessen Scores/No RBI/unER; Billingham to 2B
   O      -2-      85%  P Rose          Single to 2B; Billingham out at Hm/2B-3B-C
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 4.

Top of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-4, Jack Billingham facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      87%  R Garr          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      89%  M Lum           Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      89%  D Baker         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-1, Mike Beard facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      89%  K Griffey       Flyball: LF
   O      ---      88%  J Morgan        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      88%  J Bench         Walk
          1--      89%  T Perez         Walk; Bench to 2B
                  Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dan Driessen batting 6th
   O      12-      88%  M Rettenmund    Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 4.

Top of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-4, Jack Billingham facing 4-5-6
                  Merv Rettenmund moves to LF
          ---      84%  D May           Single to CF
   O      1--      87%  D Evans         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      86%  M Perez         Evans Steals 2B
   O      -2-      89%  " "             Lineout: 1B
   O      -2-      92%  L Blanks        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-1, Mike Beard facing 7-8-9
          ---      94%  D Concepcion    Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Concepcion to 2B
   R      -2-      97%  C Geronimo      Single to RF; Concepcion Scores/unER; Geronimo to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm
                  Doug Flynn pinch hits for Jack Billingham batting 9th
   O      -2-      97%  D Flynn         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Geronimo to 3B
   R      --3      98%  P Rose          Double (CF-RF); Geronimo Scores
                  Ray Sadecki replaces Mike Beard pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-      98%  K Griffey       Flyball: RF
   O      -2-      97%  J Morgan        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Will McEnaney facing 8-9-1
                  Will McEnaney replaces Dave Concepcion pitching and batting 7th; Doug Flynn moves to SS
   O      ---      98%  B Pocoroba      Groundout: SS-1B
                  Earl Williams pinch hits for Ray Sadecki batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  E Williams      Flyball: CF
   O      ---      99%  R Garr          Foul Flyball: C
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-1, Max Leon facing 4-5-6
                  Max Leon replaces Earl Williams pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  J Bench         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      99%  T Perez         Flyball: CF
          ---      99%  M Rettenmund    Walk
   O      1--      99%  W McEnaney      Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Will McEnaney facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      99%  M Lum           Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---      98%  D Baker         Walk
   O      1--      99%  D May           Strikeout
   O      1--     100%  D Evans         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 6-1, Max Leon facing 8-9-1
          ---     100%  C Geronimo      Walk
          1--     100%  D Flynn         Single to LF; Geronimo to 2B
   O      12-     100%  P Rose          Flyball: RF
   OO     12-      99%  K Griffey       Double Play: Groundout: 2B-1B; Geronimo out at 3B/1B-C-SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

Top of the 9th, Braves Batting, Behind 1-6, Will McEnaney facing 6-7-8
          ---      99%  M Perez         Single to CF
   O      1--      99%  L Blanks        Groundout: P-SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--     100%  B Pocoroba      Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  Cito Gaston pinch hits for Max Leon batting 9th
   O      1--     100%  C Gaston        Strikeout
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Reds 6.

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