1973 Atlanta Braves Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 76-85
Finished 5th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 802,848, Avg. 11,807
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Eddie Mathews (76-85)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1973 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1973 Atlanta Braves Roster

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1973 season with a record of 76 wins and 85 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves topped the circuit with 799 runs, sparked by 206 home runs. Atlanta surrendered 774 runs, most in the league. Davey Johnson walloped 43 home runs for the team, while Darrell Evans, Mike Lum, Hank Aaron and Dusty Baker each swatted 20 or more, too. Darrell Evans drove in 104 runs. Ralph Garr led batters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Carl Morton paced the team with 15 wins, and Phil Niekro recorded a 3.31 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Eddie Mathews coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 792
Regular Season Runs Against: 767

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 6, 1973 Houston Astros 2 at Atlanta Braves 1 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 8, 1973 Houston Astros 10 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 0-2 0-0 0-2
April 8, 1973 Houston Astros 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 1-2 0-0 1-2
April 9, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Atlanta Braves 7 L 1-3 0-0 1-3
April 11, 1973 Atlanta Braves 8 at San Diego Padres 1 W 1-3 1-0 2-3
April 12, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 2 W 1-3 2-0 3-3
April 13, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 L 1-3 2-1 3-4
April 14, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 L 1-3 2-2 3-5
April 15, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 L 1-3 2-3 3-6
April 17, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 L 1-3 2-4 3-7
April 17, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at San Francisco Giants 15 L 1-3 2-5 3-8
April 18, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 L 1-3 2-6 3-9
April 20, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 1-3 2-7 3-10
April 21, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 1-3 3-7 4-10
April 22, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 1-3 3-8 4-11
April 24, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Atlanta Braves 11 W 2-3 3-8 5-11
April 25, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 3-3 3-8 6-11
April 27, 1973 New York Mets 0 at Atlanta Braves 2 W 4-3 3-8 7-11
April 28, 1973 New York Mets 4 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 4-4 3-8 7-12
April 29, 1973 New York Mets 1 at Atlanta Braves 0 L 4-5 3-8 7-13
May 1, 1973 Montreal Expos 9 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 4-6 3-8 7-14
May 2, 1973 Montreal Expos 3 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 4-7 3-8 7-15
May 4, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 4-7 3-9 7-16
May 5, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 W 4-7 4-9 8-16
May 6, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 4-7 5-9 9-16
May 7, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 7 L 4-7 5-10 9-17
May 8, 1973 Atlanta Braves 10 at New York Mets 6 W 4-7 6-10 10-17
May 9, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at New York Mets 8 L 4-7 6-11 10-18
May 12, 1973 San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 14 W 5-7 6-11 11-18
May 13, 1973 San Diego Padres 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 5-8 6-11 11-19
May 13, 1973 San Diego Padres 2 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 6-8 6-11 12-19
May 14, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at Houston Astros 1 W 6-8 7-11 13-19
May 15, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at Houston Astros 1 W 6-8 8-11 14-19
May 16, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Houston Astros 2 W 6-8 9-11 15-19
May 17, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Houston Astros 2 L 6-8 9-12 15-20
May 18, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 6-9 9-12 15-21
May 20, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 7-9 9-12 16-21
May 20, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 7-10 9-12 16-22
May 22, 1973 San Francisco Giants 7 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 7-11 9-12 16-23
May 24, 1973 San Francisco Giants 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 W 8-11 9-12 17-23
May 25, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 8-11 9-13 17-24
May 26, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 L 8-11 9-14 17-25
May 27, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 8-11 9-15 17-26
May 28, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 L 8-11 9-16 17-27
May 29, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 L 8-11 9-17 17-28
May 30, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 8-11 9-18 17-29
May 31, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 L 8-11 9-19 17-30
June 1, 1973 Atlanta Braves 8 at Chicago Cubs 7 W 8-11 10-19 18-30
June 2, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 8-11 10-20 18-31
June 3, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 8-11 10-21 18-32
June 5, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at Montreal Expos 7 L 8-11 10-22 18-33
June 6, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Montreal Expos 3 W 8-11 11-22 19-33
June 7, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Montreal Expos 2 W 8-11 12-22 20-33
June 8, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 9-11 12-22 21-33
June 9, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 10-11 12-22 22-33
June 10, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 11-11 12-22 23-33
June 10, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 11-12 12-22 23-34
June 11, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Atlanta Braves 9 W 12-12 12-22 24-34
June 12, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 13-12 12-22 25-34
June 13, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 18 W 14-12 12-22 26-34
June 15, 1973 Chicago Cubs 3 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 15-12 12-22 27-34
June 16, 1973 Chicago Cubs 4 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 15-13 12-22 27-35
June 17, 1973 Chicago Cubs 5 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 16-13 12-22 28-35
June 17, 1973 Chicago Cubs 9 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 16-14 12-22 28-36
June 18, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 13 L 16-14 12-23 28-37
June 19, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 L 16-14 12-24 28-38
June 20, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 L 16-14 12-25 28-39
June 21, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 L 16-14 12-26 28-40
June 22, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at San Diego Padres 3 W 16-14 13-26 29-40
June 23, 1973 Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego Padres 2 L 16-14 13-27 29-41
June 23, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 9 L 16-14 13-28 29-42
June 24, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at San Diego Padres 1 W 16-14 14-28 30-42
June 26, 1973 Atlanta Braves 9 at San Francisco Giants 2 W 16-14 15-28 31-42
June 27, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at San Francisco Giants 6 L 16-14 15-29 31-43
June 28, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 16-15 15-29 31-44
June 28, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 17-15 15-29 32-44
June 29, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 12 at Atlanta Braves 9 L 17-16 15-29 32-45
June 30, 1973 San Francisco Giants 2 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 18-16 15-29 33-45
July 1, 1973 San Francisco Giants 14 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 18-17 15-29 33-46
July 1, 1973 San Francisco Giants 7 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 19-17 15-29 34-46
July 2, 1973 San Francisco Giants 9 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 19-18 15-29 34-47
July 3, 1973 Houston Astros 0 at Atlanta Braves 1 W 20-18 15-29 35-47
July 4, 1973 Houston Astros 11 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 20-19 15-29 35-48
July 4, 1973 Houston Astros 12 at Atlanta Braves 8 L 20-20 15-29 35-49
July 5, 1973 Houston Astros 4 at Atlanta Braves 7 W 21-20 15-29 36-49
July 6, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Mets 0 W 21-20 16-29 37-49
July 7, 1973 Atlanta Braves 9 at New York Mets 8 W 21-20 17-29 38-49
July 8, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at New York Mets 2 W 21-20 18-29 39-49
July 9, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 21-20 19-29 40-49
July 10, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 21-20 20-29 41-49
July 11, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 21-20 20-30 41-50
July 13, 1973 Montreal Expos 6 at Atlanta Braves 15 W 22-20 20-30 42-50
July 13, 1973 Montreal Expos 11 at Atlanta Braves 7 L 22-21 20-30 42-51
July 14, 1973 Montreal Expos 1 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 23-21 20-30 43-51
July 15, 1973 Montreal Expos 1 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 24-21 20-30 44-51
July 16, 1973 New York Mets 6 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 25-21 20-30 45-51
July 17, 1973 New York Mets 8 at Atlanta Braves 7 L 25-22 20-30 45-52
July 18, 1973 New York Mets 12 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 25-23 20-30 45-53
July 20, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 25-24 20-30 45-54
July 21, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 25-25 20-30 45-55
July 22, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 25-26 20-30 45-56
July 22, 1973 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Atlanta Braves 1 L 25-27 20-30 45-57
July 26, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 25-27 21-30 46-57
July 26, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 25-27 21-31 46-58
July 27, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 12 L 25-27 21-32 46-59
July 28, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Houston Astros 1 W 25-27 22-32 47-59
July 29, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Houston Astros 8 L 25-27 22-33 47-60
July 30, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at Houston Astros 3 W 25-27 23-33 48-60
July 31, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 13 at Atlanta Braves 11 L 25-28 23-33 48-61
July 31, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 25-29 23-33 48-62
August 1, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 14 W 26-29 23-33 49-62
August 2, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 17 at Atlanta Braves 2 L 26-30 23-33 49-63
August 3, 1973 San Diego Padres 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 27-30 23-33 50-63
August 4, 1973 San Diego Padres 3 at Atlanta Braves 14 W 28-30 23-33 51-63
August 4, 1973 San Diego Padres 4 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 28-31 23-33 51-64
August 5, 1973 San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta Braves 9 W 29-31 23-33 52-64
August 8, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 29-31 24-33 53-64
August 9, 1973 Atlanta Braves 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 W 29-31 25-33 54-64
August 10, 1973 Atlanta Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 W 29-31 26-33 55-64
August 11, 1973 Atlanta Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 W 29-31 27-33 56-64
August 12, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 29-31 27-34 56-65
August 14, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 29-31 28-34 57-65
August 15, 1973 Atlanta Braves 15 at Chicago Cubs 1 W 29-31 29-34 58-65
August 16, 1973 Atlanta Braves 10 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 29-31 30-34 59-65
August 17, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at Montreal Expos 8 L 29-31 30-35 59-66
August 18, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Montreal Expos 1 W 29-31 31-35 60-66
August 19, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Montreal Expos 3 L 29-31 31-36 60-67
August 21, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Atlanta Braves 11 W 30-31 31-36 61-67
August 22, 1973 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 30-32 31-36 61-68
August 24, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 31-32 31-36 62-68
August 25, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 L 31-33 31-36 62-69
August 26, 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Atlanta Braves 8 W 32-33 31-36 63-69
August 28, 1973 Chicago Cubs 9 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 32-34 31-36 63-70
August 29, 1973 Chicago Cubs 4 at Atlanta Braves 7 W 33-34 31-36 64-70
August 31, 1973 Atlanta Braves 10 at San Francisco Giants 4 W 33-34 32-36 65-70
September 1, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 33-34 32-37 65-71
September 2, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Francisco Giants 11 L 33-34 32-38 65-72
September 2, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 33-34 32-39 65-73
September 3, 1973 Atlanta Braves 7 at San Diego Padres 3 W 33-34 33-39 66-73
September 4, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 0 W 33-34 34-39 67-73
September 5, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 4 L 33-34 34-40 67-74
September 7, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 34-34 34-40 68-74
September 8, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 35-34 34-40 69-74
September 9, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 14 at Atlanta Braves 6 L 35-35 34-40 69-75
September 9, 1973 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 0 L 35-36 34-40 69-76
September 10, 1973 San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 10 W 36-36 34-40 70-76
September 11, 1973 San Francisco Giants 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 37-36 34-40 71-76
September 12, 1973 San Francisco Giants 4 at Atlanta Braves 10 W 38-36 34-40 72-76
September 14, 1973 Atlanta Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 38-36 34-41 72-77
September 15, 1973 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 38-36 34-42 72-78
September 16, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 38-36 34-43 72-79
September 17, 1973 San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta Braves 7 W 39-36 34-43 73-79
September 18, 1973 San Diego Padres 9 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 39-37 34-43 73-80
September 19, 1973 Atlanta Braves 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 39-37 34-44 73-81
September 20, 1973 Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 L 39-37 34-45 73-82
September 22, 1973 Atlanta Braves 4 at Houston Astros 2 W 39-37 35-45 74-82
September 23, 1973 Atlanta Braves 10 at Houston Astros 2 W 39-37 36-45 75-82
September 25, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta Braves 1 L 39-38 36-45 75-83
September 26, 1973 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 at Atlanta Braves 8 L 39-39 36-45 75-84
September 29, 1973 Houston Astros 0 at Atlanta Braves 7 W 40-39 36-45 76-84
September 30, 1973 Houston Astros 5 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 40-40 36-45 76-85


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