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Message #: 9335
aug 7 Left fielder Oscar Gamble went deep and had 3 RBI as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the league door-mat Atlanta Braves by a score of 6 to 3 at Fulton Cnty. Stadium. Los Angeles claimed the early lead in the first inning scoring 3 runs using 2 hits. After an out was recorded, Roger Metzger was the sparkplug when he reached on an error. Gamble came next and he cracked a two-run shot (his 8th of the season). Steve Garvey then ripping a solo home run (his 14th of the season). Andy Messersmith(16-11) got help from Marty Pattin who pitched great and earned his 2nd save. Nelson Briles(3-6) ended up with the loss. With this win, Los Angeles has a 72-51 record. They have been 7-3 lately. With the loss Atlanta now has a record of 43-80, worst in the division. Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG D.Lopes 2B 4 1 1 0 .281 D.Cash 2B 3 0 1 0 .294 R.Metzger SS 4 2 2 0 .233 R.Office CF 4 0 0 0 .239 O.Gamble LF 5 2 3 3 .250 R.Carty LF 4 0 1 0 .321 E-G.Matthews LF 0 0 0 0 .281 W.Montanez 1B 4 1 1 0 .330 S.Garvey 1B 5 1 3 2 .324 B.Darwin RF 4 1 2 0 .231 W.Crawford RF 4 0 0 0 .267 M.Beard P 0 0 0 0 .000 D-J.Wynn PH,CF 1 0 1 1 .224 M.Leon P 0 0 0 0 .167 R.Cey 3B 5 0 1 0 .297 A.Rodriguez 3B 4 1 1 2 .227 J.Hale CF,RF 2 0 0 0 .171 M.Perez SS 4 0 0 0 .313 J.Oates C 4 0 2 0 .344 A.Ashby C 3 0 0 1 .206 A.Messersmith P 3 0 0 0 .116 D.Konieczny P 0 0 0 0 .263 B-T.Muser PH 1 0 0 0 .158 C-D.May RF 1 0 0 0 .259 M.Pattin P 0 0 0 0 .074 N.Briles P 1 0 0 0 .000 A-V.Correll C 2 0 0 0 .148 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 6 13 6 Totals 34 3 6 3 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Briles In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Messersmith In 9th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Konieczny In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Crawford In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Gamble In 9th Inning Dodgers......... 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 13 1 Braves.......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 2 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET A.Messersmit WIN(16-11) 8 6 3 2 2 6 0 113 2.32 A1 D6 M.Pattin SAVE(2nd) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.57 D7 Totals 9 6 3 2 2 6 0 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET N.Briles LOSS(3-6) 6 1/3 10 4 3 0 3 2 94 6.07 A1 D3 D.Konieczny 2 1/3 2 2 2 2 0 0 43 7.59 D4 E4 M.Beard 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.87 E5 E5 M.Leon 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.94 E6 Totals 9 13 6 5 2 3 2 ATTENDANCE- 33,620 DATE- Thursday, August 7th 1975 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 3:07 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 9 Braves: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Braves: 1 ERRORS- D.Lopes, D.Cash, M.Perez DOUBLES- R.Metzger(6th) TRIPLES- A.Rodriguez(5th) HOME RUNS- O.Gamble(8th), S.Garvey(14th) STOLEN BASES- D.Lopes(53rd) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Metzger, J.Hale WALKS- D.Lopes, J.Hale, D.Cash, N.Briles STRIKE OUTS- O.Gamble, J.Hale, A.Messersmith, D.Cash, R.Carty, W.Montanez, M.Perez, A.Ashby, N.Briles GIDP- J.Oates, A.Rodriguez WILD PITCHES- A.Messersmith ![]() ![]() ####################################################################################### aug 8 Willie Montanez had 4 hits and 2 RBI as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in 11 innings by a score of 9 to 6 at Fulton Cnty. Stadium. The score was tied at 6 after nine. Atlanta won the game in the 11th inning. Dave Cash led off and he laced a one-base hit. Rowland Office stepped into the batter's box and he drew a walk. Two outs later Bobby Darwin stepped up to the plate and he lofted a three-run bomb (his 14th of the season) giving Atlanta the victory as 29,790 happy fans celebrated wildly. This was a game of many highs and lows for the home town fans, as the lead kept changing - 5 times in all. The win was credited to Charlie Hough(4-5) who went 1 inning allowing no runs. Rick Rhoden(6-8) suffered the loss in relief. He gave up 2 runs and 1 hit in 2/3 of an inning. Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG J.Wynn CF 5 1 1 2 .223 D.Cash 2B 6 1 1 0 .293 I.Dejesus SS 3 0 2 0 .192 R.Office CF 5 3 3 0 .254 A-R.Metzger SS 2 0 0 0 .231 R.Carty LF 6 2 2 1 .322 L.Lacy RF 3 0 0 0 .324 W.Montanez 1B 6 1 4 2 .335 B-W.Crawford PH,RF 2 0 1 0 .269 B.Darwin RF 4 1 1 4 .231 S.Garvey 1B 5 0 2 0 .325 A.Rodriguez 3B 5 0 1 1 .227 G.Matthews LF 5 1 0 0 .276 M.Perez SS 4 1 3 0 .318 D.Lopes 2B 3 2 1 0 .281 G-B.Coluccio PR 0 0 0 0 .156 R.Cey 3B 4 1 2 3 .298 H-R.Belloir SS 1 0 1 0 .170 A.Etchebarren C 3 0 0 0 .237 A.Ashby C 4 0 1 1 .208 C-O.Gamble PH 0 0 0 0 .250 D.Hood P 2 0 0 0 .045 D-J.Ferguson PH,C 1 0 0 1 .193 M.Leon P 1 0 0 0 .143 R.Rhoden P 0 0 0 0 .056 M.Beard P 0 0 0 0 .000 G.Jackson P 0 0 0 0 .000 F-D.May PH 0 0 0 0 .259 B.Champion P 2 1 1 0 .167 J.Niekro P 0 0 0 0 .067 E-T.Muser PH 1 0 0 0 .154 I-V.Correll PH 1 0 0 0 .147 M.Pattin P 0 0 0 0 .074 C.Hough P 0 0 0 0 .000 D.Drago P 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Downing P 0 0 0 0 .500 J-J.Oates C 1 0 0 0 .343 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 40 6 10 6 Totals 45 9 17 9 A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Dejesus In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Lacy In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Etchebarren In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Gamble In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Champion In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Beard In 8th Inning G-Pinch Ran For Perez In 8th Inning H-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Coluccio In 9th Inning I-Pinch Hit For Niekro In 10th Inning J-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Downing In 10th Inning Dodgers......... 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 Braves.......... 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 - 9 17 2 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Champion 7 9 4 4 1 2 0 117 3.32 A1 D2 M.Pattin 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 10 4.75 D3 D4 D.Drago BS(6th) 0 2/3 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.37 D5 D8 A.Downing 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 35 2.72 D9 E8 R.Rhoden LOSS(6-8) 0 2/3 1 2 2 1 0 0 18 5.06 E9 F3 G.Jackson 0 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 2.83 F4 Totals 10 2/3 17 9 9 3 3 1 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET D.Hood 5 3 3 3 5 2 1 81 5.74 A1 C3 M.Leon BS(3rd) 2 2/3 5 3 2 1 1 1 54 3.09 C4 D7 M.Beard 0 1/3 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 4.84 D8 D9 J.Niekro 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 30 2.93 E1 E8 C.Hough WIN(4-5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.33 E9 Totals 11 10 6 5 7 8 2 ATTENDANCE- 29,790 DATE- Friday, August 8th 1975 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average T- 3:24 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 8 Braves: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Braves: 2 ERRORS- M.Perez-2 DOUBLES- R.Office-2(8th), R.Carty(17th), W.Montanez-2(31st), A.Rodriguez(22nd) TRIPLES- M.Perez(2nd) HOME RUNS- J.Wynn(11th), R.Cey(22nd), B.Darwin(14th) STOLEN BASES- D.Lopes-2(55th) CAUGHT STEALING- I.Dejesus-2 SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Darwin, A.Ashby WALKS- J.Wynn, I.Dejesus, D.Lopes-2, R.Cey, J.Ferguson, B.Champion, R.Office, B.Darwin, D.May STRIKE OUTS- J.Wynn, S.Garvey-2, G.Matthews, D.Lopes, A.Etchebarren, J.Ferguson, T.Muser, D.Cash, B.Darwin, M.Leon GIDP- J.Wynn, A.Ashby ![]() ![]() ################################################################################### august 9 The Atlanta Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of 5 to 2 at Fulton Cnty. Stadium. Phil Niekro(6-16) gave a fine effort for Atlanta. He was reached for 6 hits and 1 walk in 7 innings. Niekro was helped out by Mike Marshall who pitched a perfect ninth and recorded his 11th save. Bill Butler(0-1) suffered the loss. He gave up 4 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings. Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG D.Lopes 2B 3 0 1 0 .281 D.Cash 2B 5 1 2 4 .294 R.Metzger SS 3 0 1 0 .232 R.Office CF 4 0 2 0 .262 D-J.Oates PH,C 1 0 0 0 .341 R.Carty LF 4 0 2 0 .324 S.Garvey 1B 4 1 1 0 .325 D.May RF 3 0 1 0 .261 R.Cey 3B 4 1 1 0 .298 W.Montanez 1B 2 0 0 0 .333 W.Crawford RF 4 0 0 0 .265 A.Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 .225 G.Matthews LF 2 0 1 1 .277 V.Correll C 3 2 1 1 .151 J.Hale CF 3 0 1 0 .175 R.Gilbreath SS 2 2 0 0 .258 J.Ferguson C 3 0 0 0 .189 P.Niekro P 1 0 0 0 .143 E-I.Dejesus SS 0 0 0 0 .192 B-B.Darwin PH 1 0 0 0 .230 B.Butler P 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Niekro P 0 0 0 0 .067 A-T.Muser PH 1 0 0 0 .150 F-J.Dwyer PH 0 0 0 0 .243 R.Rhoden P 0 0 0 0 .056 M.Marshall P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-O.Gamble PH 1 0 0 0 .249 D.Drago P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 6 1 Totals 29 5 8 5 A-Pinch Hit For Butler In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Niekro In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Rhoden In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Metzger In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Ferguson In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Niekro In 8th Inning Dodgers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 6 0 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 - 5 8 0 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Butler LOSS(0-1) 5 4 3 3 2 3 1 91 5.40 A1 C4 R.Rhoden 2 3 1 1 2 0 1 33 5.05 C5 D5 D.Drago 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 22 5.43 D6 Totals 8 8 5 5 6 3 2 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET P.Niekro WIN(6-16) 7 6 2 2 1 2 0 100 3.47 A1 C8 J.Niekro HOLD(6th) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.89 C9 D2 M.Marshall SAVE(11th) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.48 D3 Totals 9 6 2 2 1 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 26,221 DATE- Saturday, August 9th 1975 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 3 Braves: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Braves: 1 TRIPLES- R.Metzger(4th) HOME RUNS- D.Cash(5th), V.Correll(3rd) CAUGHT STEALING- D.Lopes SACRIFICE HITS- W.Montanez, P.Niekro SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Matthews WALKS- D.Lopes, D.May, W.Montanez, V.Correll, R.Gilbreath-2, J.Dwyer HIT BY PITCH- R.Office STRIKE OUTS- R.Cey, W.Crawford, J.Ferguson, D.Cash, R.Office, A.Rodriguez GIDP- A.Rodriguez WILD PITCHES- P.Niekro-3 ![]() ![]() ################################################################################ august 10 The Los Angeles Dodgers put 4 runs on the scoreboard in the 9th inning andhad an easy time of it at Fulton Cnty. Stadium defeating the Atlanta Braves by a score of 10 to 3. Atlanta was unable to recover after Los Angeles went ahead in the 2nd inning when they tallied 4 runs on 4 hits. That early scoring held up. Los Angeles had 17 hits overall, while Atlanta had 9. Burt Hooton(13-9) got the win allowing 2 runs in 6 innings. Carl Morton(11-12) was charged with the loss. Los Angeles now has a record of 73-53. With the loss Atlanta now has a record of 45-81, worst in the division. Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG D.Lopes 2B 5 2 3 3 .285 D.Cash 2B 5 0 0 0 .291 R.Metzger SS 4 0 1 1 .232 M.Perez SS 5 2 2 0 .319 J.Oates C 3 0 1 1 .341 R.Office CF 3 0 0 0 .256 F-A.Etchebarren PH,C 0 1 0 0 .237 W.Montanez 1B 4 1 2 2 .335 S.Garvey 1B 4 0 2 0 .326 J.Dwyer LF 3 0 1 0 .245 M.Pattin P 0 0 0 0 .074 B.Darwin RF 3 0 0 1 .228 G-J.Ferguson PH 0 1 0 0 .189 A.Rodriguez 3B 3 0 1 0 .226 M.Scott P 0 0 0 0 ---- V.Correll C 4 0 0 0 .147 O.Gamble LF 2 1 1 0 .251 C.Morton P 1 0 1 0 .182 D-G.Matthews PH,LF 2 1 1 1 .279 A-R.Carty PH 1 0 1 0 .326 R.Cey 3B 5 1 2 1 .299 M.Leon P 0 0 0 0 .143 W.Crawford RF 3 1 2 0 .269 C-D.May PH 0 0 0 0 .261 E-L.Lacy PH,RF 2 0 2 2 .329 M.Beard P 0 0 0 0 .000 J.Wynn CF 4 1 1 1 .224 H-R.Gilbreath PH 1 0 1 0 .264 B.Hooton P 1 0 0 0 .092 B-T.Muser PH,1B 3 1 1 0 .163 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 10 17 10 Totals 33 3 9 3 A-Pinch Hit For Morton In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Hooton In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Leon In 7th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Gamble In 8th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Crawford In 8th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Oates In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Pattin In 9th Inning H-Pinch Hit For Beard In 9th Inning Dodgers......... 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 - 10 17 0 Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Hooton WIN(13-9) 6 6 2 2 2 4 1 89 2.43 A1 C6 M.Pattin 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 40 4.75 C7 D7 M.Scott 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.97 D8 Totals 9 9 3 3 4 4 1 Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET C.Morton LOSS(11-12) 5 9 4 4 1 1 0 79 3.85 A1 C5 M.Leon 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 31 3.25 C6 D4 M.Beard 2 5 4 4 3 0 0 49 5.28 D5 Totals 9 17 10 10 4 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 49,904 DATE- Sunday, August 10th 1975 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 3:11 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 8 Braves: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 3 Braves: 1 DOUBLES- L.Lacy(7th), T.Muser(1st), J.Dwyer(7th) HOME RUNS- W.Montanez(11th) STOLEN BASES- D.Lopes-2(57th) CAUGHT STEALING- W.Crawford SACRIFICE HITS- R.Metzger, B.Hooton SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Oates WALKS- A.Etchebarren, J.Ferguson, O.Gamble, J.Wynn, J.Dwyer, B.Darwin, A.Rodriguez, D.May HIT BY PITCH- R.Office STRIKE OUTS- S.Garvey, O.Gamble, R.Office-2, W.Montanez, B.Darwin GIDP- R.Cey, M.Perez, V.Correll-2 |
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