Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 144
Played on Sunday, September 14, 1969 (D) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 ATL N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 x - 3 6 2
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 Miller rf 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Wynn cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Davis lf 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 Blefary 1b 2 1 1 0 2 0 9 1 Rader 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 Menke ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Edwards c 3 0 1 1 1 0 7 1 Lemaster p 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 Bouton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 6 2 7 9 24 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Lemaster-Blefary. E: Menke (26). PB: Edwards (7). BATTING - 2B: Morgan (15,off Pappas); Davis (2,off Pappas). IBB: Blefary (9,by Pappas). Team LOB: 11. BASERUNNING - SB: Blefary (7,2nd base off Pappas/Tillman); Morgan (41,2nd base off Britton/Tillman).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 Millan 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 H. Aaron rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 Carty lf 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 0 Lum lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cepeda 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 Boyer 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Tillman c 3 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 Garrido ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 Pappas p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Aspromonte ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Britton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T. Aaron ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 30 3 6 3 3 8 27 8 FIELDING - E: Alou (3), Tillman (4). BATTING - HR: Carty 2 (14,5th inning off Lemaster 0 on 0 out,8th inning off Lemaster 1 on 2 out). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Cepeda (10,2nd base off Lemaster/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemaster L(11-15) 7.2 6 3 3 3 7 2 32 Bouton 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 8 6 3 3 3 8 2 33 Inherited Runners - Scored: Bouton 1-0. .
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pappas 5 4 2 2 5 5 0 24 Britton 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 Wilhelm W(1-0) 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 8 Totals 9 6 2 2 7 9 0 40 IBB: Pappas (9,Blefary). Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Andy Olsen Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 18607 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Morgan 2b Alou cf 2. Miller rf Millan 2b 3. Wynn cf H. Aaron rf 4. Davis lf Carty lf 5. Blefary 1b Cepeda 1b 6. Rader 3b Boyer 3b 7. Menke ss Tillman c 8. Edwards c Garrido ss 9. Lemaster p Pappas p ASTROS 1ST: Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Miller struck out; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Alou struck out; Millan grounded out (third to first); H. Aaron grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Davis flied out to right; Blefary walked; Blefary stole second [Blefary to third (error by Tillman)]; Rader walked; Menke was called out on strikes; Edwards singled to right [Blefary scored, Rader to third]; Lemaster made an out to first; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Carty struck out; Cepeda grounded out (pitcher to first); Boyer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Morgan flied out to center; Miller grounded out (second to first); Wynn walked; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Tillman popped to third; Garrido flied out to right; Pappas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: Blefary popped to shortstop; Rader popped to second; Menke singled to center; Edwards walked [Menke to second]; Lemaster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Alou singled to center; Millan popped to left; H. Aaron hit into a double play (pitcher to first) [Alou out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 5TH: Morgan doubled to right; Miller flied out to center; Wynn struck out; Davis doubled [Morgan scored]; Blefary was walked intentionally; Rader grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Carty homered; Cepeda walked; Boyer was called out on strikes; Tillman was called out on strikes; Garrido singled to right [Cepeda to third]; ASPROMONTE BATTED FOR PAPPAS; Aspromonte grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. ASTROS 6TH: BRITTON REPLACED ASPROMONTE (PITCHING); Menke grounded out (second to first); Edwards grounded out (second to first); Lemaster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. BRAVES 6TH: Alou flied out to center; Millan walked; H. Aaron walked [Millan to second]; Carty grounded out (pitcher to first) [Millan to third, H. Aaron to second]; Cepeda flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Miller walked; Wynn flied out to center; Davis flied out to right; Blefary singled to right [Morgan out at home (right to shortstop to catcher), Miller to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: Boyer grounded out (third to first); Tillman struck out (catcher to first); Garrido singled to right; T. AARON BATTED FOR BRITTON; T. Aaron struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. ASTROS 8TH: WILHELM REPLACED T. AARON (PITCHING); Rader singled to center; Menke flied out to left; Edwards reached on an error by Alou [Rader to second, Edwards to first]; Lemaster struck out; Morgan struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 1. BRAVES 8TH: Alou singled to center; On a bunt Millan forced Alou (first to shortstop); H. Aaron grounded out (shortstop to first) [Millan to second]; Carty homered [Millan scored]; Cepeda reached on an error by Menke [Cepeda to first]; Cepeda stole second; Edwards allowed a passed ball [Cepeda to third]; BOUTON REPLACED LEMASTER (PITCHING); Boyer struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. ASTROS 9TH: LUM REPLACED CARTY (PLAYING LF); Miller flied out to right; Wynn grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 6 1 11 Braves 3 6 2 6
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