Read Me
Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Phillies 8, Atlanta Braves 4

Retrosheet


Philadelphia Phillies 8, Atlanta Braves 4

Day

Game Played on Saturday, April 16, 1983 (N) at Veterans Stadium

ATL N    0  1  0    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   4 13  1
PHI N    2  0  2    0  0  0    2  2  x  -   8 10  1
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Ramirez ss                    5   1   3   0       0   2       1   3
Royster lf                    5   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Murphy cf                     2   1   1   0       3   1       2   0
Horner 3b                     4   0   0   0       1   3       2   0
Harper rf                     4   1   2   0       1   1       1   0
Watson 1b                     5   0   3   2       0   0       8   0
Hubbard 2b                    5   0   1   0       0   1       2   4
Benedict c                    4   0   1   0       0   1       6   0
Niekro p                      2   0   0   1       0   2       0   2
  Behenna p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Johnson ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Bedrosian p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Falcone p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   4  13   3       5  12      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Ramirez-Hubbard-Watson, Ramirez-Hubbard-Watson.
E: Royster (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Watson (1,off Carlton); Ramirez 2 (2,off Carlton 2).
SF: Niekro (1,off Carlton).
GDP: Watson (1,off Reed).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Murphy (1,2nd base off Carlton/Diaz).
CS: Harper (1,2nd base by Carlton/Diaz).
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rose rf,1b                    4   1   1   0       1   0       2   0
Matthews lf                   3   2   1   0       2   1       0   0
  Reed p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Morgan 2b                     3   2   1   0       2   0       2   3
Schmidt 3b                    3   2   2   3       2   1       0   3
Perez 1b                      4   0   3   3       0   0       6   1
  Dernier pr,cf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  G. Gross ph,lf              0   0   0   1       1   0       0   0
Hayes cf,rf                   4   0   0   1       1   2       5   0
Diaz c                        3   0   1   0       1   0      11   1
De Jesus ss                   4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Carlton p                     4   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Maddox cf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   8  10   8      10   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. De Jesus-Morgan-Rose.
E: Schmidt (1).
PB: Diaz (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Schmidt (1,off Niekro); Morgan (1,off Niekro); Carlton (1,off Bedrosian).
HR: Schmidt (3,1st inning off Niekro 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Diaz 2 (2,off Niekro,off Behenna).
IBB: Schmidt (1,by Niekro); Hayes (1,by Behenna).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Matthews (2,2nd base off Niekro/Benedict).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Niekro L(0-1)                 6.1   9   6   6   5   4   1  32
Behenna                       0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   2
Bedrosian                     0.2   1   2   2   4   1   0   7
Falcone                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8    10   8   8  10   5   1  42
IBB: Niekro (1,Schmidt); Behenna (1,Hayes).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Behenna 2-0; Falcone 3-0.
.
Philadelphia Phillies        IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Carlton W(2-1)                8    12   4   4   4  12   0  39
Reed                          1     1   0   0   1   0   0   4
Totals                        9    13   4   4   5  12   0  43
WP: Carlton (1).
Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Charlie Williams, 3B - John Kibler
Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance: 17557
Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                Philadelphia Phillies    
1. Ramirez             ss        Rose                rf
2. Royster             lf        Matthews            lf
3. Murphy              cf        Morgan              2b
4. Horner              3b        Schmidt             3b
5. Harper              rf        Perez               1b
6. Watson              1b        Hayes               cf
7. Hubbard             2b        Diaz                c
8. Benedict            c         De Jesus            ss
9. Niekro              p         Carlton             p

BRAVES 1ST: Ramirez struck out; Royster was called out on
strikes; Murphy walked; Horner forced Murphy (third to second);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Matthews
singled to right; Morgan popped to catcher in foul territory;
Schmidt homered [Matthews scored]; Perez singled to left; Hayes
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Phillies 2.

BRAVES 2ND: Harper walked; Watson singled to right [Harper to
second]; Hubbard struck out; Benedict singled to right [Harper
to third, Watson to second]; Niekro hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Harper scored]; Diaz allowed a passed ball [Watson to
third, Benedict to second]; Ramirez struck out (catcher to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 2ND: Diaz singled to left; De Jesus popped to first in
foul territory; Carlton grounded out (pitcher to first) [Diaz to
second]; Rose walked; Matthews forced Diaz (third unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 2.

BRAVES 3RD: Royster flied out to center; Murphy walked; Horner
struck out while Murphy stole second; Harper grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 3RD: Morgan walked; Schmidt doubled to left [Morgan to
third]; Perez singled to center [Morgan scored, Schmidt to
third]; Hayes forced Perez (second to shortstop) [Schmidt
scored]; Diaz grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Hayes out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
1, Phillies 4.

BRAVES 4TH: Watson doubled to left; Hubbard grounded out (third
to first); Benedict flied out to center; Niekro struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 4.

PHILLIES 4TH: De Jesus grounded out (pitcher to first); Carlton
flied out to left; Rose flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 1, Phillies 4.

BRAVES 5TH: Ramirez doubled to left; Royster singled to third
[Ramirez scored (error by Schmidt)]; Murphy singled to center
[Royster to second]; Horner was called out on strikes; Harper
struck out while Royster advanced to third and Murphy advanced
to second on a wild pitch; Watson singled to left [Royster
scored, Murphy scored]; Hubbard singled to right [Watson to
third]; Benedict grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 5 H, 1 E,
2 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 4.

PHILLIES 5TH: Matthews walked; Morgan flied out to right;
Matthews stole second; Schmidt struck out; Perez popped to third
in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 4.

BRAVES 6TH: Niekro struck out; Ramirez doubled; Royster grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Ramirez to third]; Murphy walked;
Horner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 4.

PHILLIES 6TH: Hayes was called out on strikes; Diaz walked; De
Jesus flied out to left; Carlton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 4.

BRAVES 7TH: Harper singled to right; Harper was picked off and
caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Watson
flied out to center; Hubbard grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 4.

PHILLIES 7TH: Rose singled to left; Matthews struck out; Morgan
doubled to right [Rose to third]; Schmidt was walked
intentionally; Perez singled to left [Rose scored, Morgan
scored, Schmidt to third (error by Royster), Perez to second];
DERNIER RAN FOR PEREZ; BEHENNA REPLACED NIEKRO (PITCHING); Hayes
was walked intentionally; Diaz grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Hayes out at second]; 2 R, 3 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4, Phillies 6.

BRAVES 8TH: ROSE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); DERNIER STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); HAYES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF);
Benedict struck out; JOHNSON BATTED FOR BEHENNA; Johnson singled
to left; Ramirez singled [Johnson to second]; Royster flied out
to right; Murphy struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 4,
Phillies 6.

PHILLIES 8TH: BEDROSIAN REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); De Jesus
struck out; Carlton doubled; Rose grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Carlton to third]; Matthews walked; Morgan walked
[Matthews to second]; Schmidt walked [Carlton scored, Matthews
to third, Morgan to second]; G. GROSS BATTED FOR DERNIER; G.
Gross walked [Matthews scored, Morgan to third, Schmidt to
second]; FALCONE REPLACED BEDROSIAN (PITCHING); Hayes grounded
out (first unassisted); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Braves 4,
Phillies 8.

BRAVES 9TH: REED REPLACED MATTHEWS (PITCHING); G. GROSS STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MADDOX REPLACED CARLTON (PLAYING CF);
Horner walked; Harper singled to center [Horner to second];
Watson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Horner to third, Harper out at second]; Hubbard grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4,
Phillies 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           4  13   1   12
 Phillies         8  10   1   10
Read Me