Steve Carlton 1972 Philadelphia Phillies
June 11, 1972. vs. Atlanta Braves at Veterans Stadium
Atlanta 6 Philadelphia 4
WP- Ron Reed LP-Steve Carlton (9-3)
HR- Earl Williams
Real Life: 9IP, 1R, 9H, 9K, 1BB. W-(7-6)
Replay: 6.66IP, 5ER, 1UER, 10H, 3K, 3BB, HR. L-(9-3)
Carlton and the Philles dropped a 6-4 decision to the Atlanta Braves at Veterans Stadium. Each team scored two runs in the first inning, with Philadelphia taking a 3-2 lead after four innings. Earl Williams hit a solo shot off Carlton in the sixth and things went from bad to worse in the seventh. Steve was tagged for three singles and two walks plus an error, as the Braves put up a three spot. Both teams banged out thirteen hits.
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