1982 NLCS Game 7
The Braves' 1982 season ended with a sweep in the NLCS.
The 1982 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals. The Braves were swept in three games by the Cardinals.
Quick Facts
- Date
- October 6–8, 1982
- Location
- Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
- Winner
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Final score
- 7-0, 4-3, 6-2 (Cardinals)
- Key moment
- Dale Murphy's home run and eventual collapse in the 9th inning
Lore & Background
The Braves won the National League West for the first time since 1969 but were swept in three games by the St. Louis Cardinals in the NLCS.
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