Atlanta Braves 9, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 126
Played on Wednesday, August 23, 1967 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 - 9 8 2 HOU N 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 - 3 10 1
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Martinez ss 3 3 1 1 2 0 3 5 Francona 1b 4 2 2 4 1 0 11 1 Aaron rf 5 0 2 4 0 0 4 0 Torre c 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 Boyer 3b 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 Carty lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 Alou lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Geiger cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Woodward 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 Lau ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Upshaw p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Jones ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 de la Hoz ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 35 9 8 9 7 7 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 2. Martinez-Woodward-Francona, Martinez-Woodward-Francona. E: Martinez 2 (4). BATTING - 2B: Martinez (2,off Von Hoff); Aaron 2 (25,off Sherry,off Dukes). HR: Francona (6,1st inning off Von Hoff 1 on 0 out). SH: Geiger (3,off Dukes). HBP: Boyer (2,by Dukes). IBB: Lau (1,by Dukes). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Geiger (1,2nd base off Von Hoff/Brand).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jackson ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 Morgan 2b 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 Rader 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Staub rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Wynn cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 Miller lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Brand c 3 1 1 0 1 0 8 1 Von Hoff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eilers p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Harrison ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Sherry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Brandt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dukes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schneider p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adlesh ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 35 3 10 3 1 4 27 10 FIELDING - E: Morgan (10). BATTING - 2B: Miller (8,off Carroll). 3B: Harrison (2,off Carroll). HR: Wynn (30,6th inning off Carroll 0 on 1 out). GDP: Brand (5,off Carroll); Miller (7,off Carroll). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Morgan (18,2nd base off Carroll/Torre). CS: Jackson (6,2nd base by Hernandez/Torre).
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Carroll W(5-8) 6 7 3 3 1 1 1 25 Hernandez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Upshaw SV(5) 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 8 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 4 1 36
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Von Hoff 1.2 2 2 2 4 2 1 11 Eilers 3.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 Sherry L(1-1) 2 2 2 2 1 2 0 9 Dukes 0.2 3 5 5 2 1 0 8 Schneider 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 Totals 9 8 9 9 7 7 1 44 HBP: Dukes (1,Boyer). IBB: Dukes (1,Lau). Inherited Runners - Scored: Eilers 3-0; Schneider 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Ken Burkhart Ejections: ATL Manager Billy Hitchcock by Ken Burkhart [Balls and strikes] Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 14595 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Martinez ss Jackson ss 2. Francona 1b Morgan 2b 3. Aaron rf Rader 1b 4. Torre c Staub rf 5. Boyer 3b Wynn cf 6. Carty lf Miller lf 7. Geiger cf Aspromonte 3b 8. Woodward 2b Brand c 9. Carroll p Von Hoff p BRAVES 1ST: Martinez doubled; Francona homered [Martinez scored]; Aaron made an out to first; Torre walked; Boyer made an out to second; Carty flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Jackson singled; Morgan struck out; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first) [Jackson to second]; Staub flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 2ND: Geiger walked; Geiger stole second; Woodward struck out; Carroll was called out on strikes; Martinez walked; Francona walked [Geiger to third, Martinez to second]; EILERS REPLACED VON HOFF (PITCHING); Aaron flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Wynn made an out to second; Miller doubled; Aspromonte singled [Miller to third]; Brand grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Aspromonte out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 3RD: Torre grounded out (pitcher to first); Boyer flied out to left; Carty flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Eilers flied out to left; Jackson reached on an error by Martinez; Morgan grounded out (second to first) [Jackson to second]; Rader grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 4TH: Geiger grounded out (second to first); Woodward grounded out (shortstop to first); Carroll singled; Martinez flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Staub singled; Wynn forced Staub (second to shortstop); Miller grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynn out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. BRAVES 5TH: Francona grounded out (pitcher to first); Aaron popped to catcher in foul territory; Torre grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Aspromonte flied out to right; Brand walked; HARRISON BATTED FOR EILERS; Harrison tripled [Brand scored]; Jackson grounded out (second to first); Morgan singled [Harrison scored]; Morgan stole second; Rader flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. BRAVES 6TH: SHERRY REPLACED HARRISON (PITCHING); Boyer struck out; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Braves manager Billy Hitchcock ejected by 3B umpire Ken Burkhart; Geiger made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Staub grounded out (second to first); Wynn homered; Miller grounded out (first unassisted); Aspromonte grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 3. BRAVES 7TH: Woodward walked; JONES BATTED FOR CARROLL; Jones singled [Woodward to second]; Martinez forced Woodward (pitcher to third) [Jones to second]; Francona made an out to second; Aaron doubled [Jones scored, Martinez scored]; Torre struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Brand grounded out (second to first); BRANDT BATTED FOR SHERRY; Brandt flied out to right; Jackson singled; Jackson was caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 4, Astros 3. BRAVES 8TH: DUKES REPLACED BRANDT (PITCHING); Boyer was hit by a pitch; Carty singled [Boyer to second]; Geiger out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Boyer to third, Carty to second]; LAU BATTED FOR WOODWARD; Lau was walked intentionally; DE LA HOZ BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; de la Hoz was called out on strikes; Martinez walked [Boyer scored, Carty to third, Lau to second]; Francona singled [Carty scored, Lau scored, Martinez to third]; Aaron doubled [Martinez scored, Francona scored]; SCHNEIDER REPLACED DUKES (PITCHING); Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: UPSHAW REPLACED LAU (PITCHING); DE LA HOZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); ALOU REPLACED CARTY (PLAYING LF); Morgan singled [Morgan to second (error by Martinez)]; Rader was called out on strikes; Staub made an out to shortstop; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. BRAVES 9TH: Boyer was called out on strikes; Alou reached on an error by Morgan [Alou to second]; Geiger struck out; Upshaw grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. ASTROS 9TH: Miller flied out to right; Aspromonte was called out on strikes; Brand singled; ADLESH BATTED FOR SCHNEIDER; Adlesh was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 9, Astros 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 9 8 2 8 Astros 3 10 1 6
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