Houston Astros 8, Atlanta Braves 7
Regular Season Game 5
Played on Saturday, April 11, 1970 (N) at Astrodome
ATL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 - 7 10 0 HOU N 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 x - 8 15 2
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jackson ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 Millan 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 H. Aaron rf 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 Carty lf 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 Cepeda 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 9 0 Gonzalez cf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Boyer 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 Tillman c 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 Pappas p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jaster p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lum ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Garr pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 7 10 6 2 6 24 9 BATTING - 3B: Jackson (1,off Bouton). HR: Carty (2,7th inning off Bouton 0 on 0 out). GDP: Cepeda (1,off Bouton). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 1 3 0 2 0 2 2 Miller rf 5 2 1 1 0 1 4 0 Wynn cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Pepitone 1b 4 2 3 2 1 0 9 0 Menke ss 4 0 1 3 0 1 1 3 Davis lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 Rader 3b 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 Edwards c 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Bouton p 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 8 15 8 4 4 27 7 FIELDING - DP: 1. Rader-Pepitone. E: Morgan (1), Rader (1). BATTING - 2B: Morgan (1,off Pappas); Miller (2,off Pappas); Davis (1,off Pappas); Pepitone (1,off Pappas); Wynn (2,off Pappas). 3B: Pepitone (1,off Wilhelm). HR: Pepitone (1,1st inning off Pappas 1 on 1 out). SF: Menke (2,off Wilhelm). IBB: Pepitone (1,by Pappas). Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pappas L(0-1) 3.2 8 6 6 4 2 1 23 Jaster 3.1 5 1 1 0 2 0 15 Wilhelm 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Totals 8 15 8 8 4 4 1 43 WP: Pappas 3 (3). IBB: Pappas (1,Pepitone). Inherited Runners - Scored: Jaster 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Bouton W(1-0) 8.1 8 7 6 2 6 1 35 Gladding SV(2) 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 Totals 9 10 7 6 2 6 1 40 Inherited Runners - Scored: Gladding 2-2. . Umpires: HP - Tony Venzon, 1B - Frank Secory, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 16047 Starting Lineups: Atlanta Braves Houston Astros 1. Jackson ss Morgan 2b 2. Millan 2b Miller rf 3. H. Aaron rf Wynn cf 4. Carty lf Pepitone 1b 5. Cepeda 1b Menke ss 6. Gonzalez cf Davis lf 7. Boyer 3b Rader 3b 8. Tillman c Edwards c 9. Pappas p Bouton p BRAVES 1ST: Jackson tripled; Millan popped to first; H. Aaron reached on an error by Rader [Jackson scored (unearned) (no RBI), H. Aaron to second]; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Cepeda popped to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Morgan doubled; Miller doubled [Morgan scored]; Wynn popped to second; Pepitone homered [Miller scored]; Menke was called out on strikes; Davis doubled; Pappas threw a wild pitch [Davis to third]; Rader grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. BRAVES 2ND: Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); Boyer struck out; Tillman popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 2ND: Edwards popped to shortstop; Bouton walked; Pappas threw a wild pitch [Bouton to second]; Pappas threw a wild pitch [Bouton to third]; Morgan walked; Miller struck out; Wynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. BRAVES 3RD: Pappas popped to catcher in foul territory; Jackson grounded out (first unassisted); Millan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Pepitone doubled; Menke grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis grounded out (third to first); Rader flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron singled; Carty walked [H. Aaron to second]; Cepeda grounded into a double play (third to first) [Carty to second, H. Aaron out at third]; Gonzalez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Edwards flied out to center; Bouton singled; Morgan walked [Bouton to second]; Miller forced Morgan (shortstop to second) [Bouton to third]; Wynn doubled [Bouton scored, Miller to third]; Pepitone was walked intentionally; Menke singled [Miller scored, Wynn scored, Pepitone to second]; JASTER REPLACED PAPPAS (PITCHING); Davis struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. BRAVES 5TH: Boyer grounded out (third to first); Tillman flied out to right; Jaster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. ASTROS 5TH: Rader struck out; Edwards popped to first; Bouton singled; Morgan singled [Bouton to second]; Miller popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. BRAVES 6TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Millan flied out to right; H. Aaron struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. ASTROS 6TH: Wynn grounded out (third to first); Pepitone flied out to left; Menke popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Astros 6. BRAVES 7TH: Carty homered; Cepeda struck out; Gonzalez flied out to right; Boyer grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 6. ASTROS 7TH: Davis flied out to right; Rader singled; Edwards grounded out (second to first) [Rader to second]; Bouton singled [Rader scored]; Morgan singled [Bouton to second]; Miller grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 7. BRAVES 8TH: Tillman flied out to center; LUM BATTED FOR JASTER; Lum singled; Jackson popped to third; Millan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 7. ASTROS 8TH: WILHELM REPLACED LUM (PITCHING); Wynn flied out to left; Pepitone tripled; Menke hit a sacrifice fly to center [Pepitone scored]; Davis singled; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 2, Astros 8. BRAVES 9TH: H. Aaron singled; Carty struck out; Cepeda singled [H. Aaron to second]; Gonzalez singled [H. Aaron scored, Cepeda to second]; Boyer walked [Cepeda to third, Gonzalez to second]; Tillman singled [Cepeda scored, Gonzalez scored, Boyer to second]; KING BATTED FOR WILHELM; GLADDING REPLACED BOUTON (PITCHING); King singled [Boyer scored, Tillman to second]; GARR RAN FOR KING; Jackson reached on an error by Morgan [Tillman to third, Garr to second, Jackson to first]; Millan singled [Tillman scored, Garr to third, Jackson to second]; H. Aaron popped to shortstop; Carty flied out to right; 5 R, 6 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Braves 7, Astros 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Braves 7 10 0 6 Astros 8 15 2 11
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