Atlanta Braves 8, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 46
Played on Wednesday, May 27, 1970 (N) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 ATL N 1 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 8 12 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Alou lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wynn cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Miller rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Menke ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepitone 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Edwards c 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Bouton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lemaster p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Beauchamp ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spinks p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bryant c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 29 1 5 1 3 2 24* 0 * - Files missing details on 20 outs. FIELDING - E: Rader (7). PB: Bryant (1). BATTING - HR: Pepitone (9,4th inning off Niekro 0 on 2 out). GDP: Alou 2 (7,off Niekro 2); Menke (2,off Niekro); Rader (8,off Niekro). Team LOB: 4.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Garrido ss 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 Millan 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 H. Aaron rf 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 Carty lf 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 Cepeda 1b 4 1 2 4 0 0 4 0 Boyer 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Lum cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Didier c 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Niekro p 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 Totals 37 8 12 8 2 4 27* 8 * - Files missing details on 17 outs. FIELDING - DP: 4. Boyer-Millan-Cepeda, Garrido-Millan-Cepeda, Niekro-Garrido-Cepeda, Millan-Garrido-Cepeda. E: Cepeda (4). BATTING - 2B: Cepeda (14,off Lemaster); Millan (8,off Lemaster); Lum (3,off Spinks). HR: Garrido (1,2nd inning off Lemaster 1 on 1 out); Cepeda (11,2nd inning off Ray 2 on 1 out). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemaster L(3-6) 1.1 8 6 6 1 1 1 13 Ray 2.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 Spinks 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 Bouton 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 Totals 8 12 8 8 2 4 2 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Ray 2-2. .
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro W(5-6) 9 5 1 1 3 2 1 32 Umpires: HP - Mel Steiner, 1B - Bill Williams, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Tom Gorman Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 11025 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Morgan 2b Garrido ss 2. Alou lf Millan 2b 3. Wynn cf H. Aaron rf 4. Miller rf Carty lf 5. Menke ss Cepeda 1b 6. Pepitone 1b Boyer 3b 7. Rader 3b Lum cf 8. Edwards c Didier c 9. Lemaster p Niekro p ASTROS 1ST: Morgan walked; Alou grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Morgan out at second]; Wynn walked; Miller walked [Wynn to second]; Menke out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Garrido out on an unknown play; Millan out on an unknown play; H. Aaron singled; Carty singled [H. Aaron to second]; Cepeda doubled [H. Aaron scored, Carty to third]; Boyer walked; Lum struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 2ND: Pepitone out on an unknown play; Rader out on an unknown play; Edwards singled; Lemaster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 2ND: Didier out on an unknown play; Niekro singled; Garrido homered [Niekro scored]; Millan doubled; H. Aaron singled [Millan to third]; Carty singled [Millan scored, H. Aaron to second]; RAY REPLACED LEMASTER (PITCHING); Cepeda homered [H. Aaron scored, Carty scored]; Boyer struck out; Lum out on an unknown play; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 7. ASTROS 3RD: Morgan reached on an error by Cepeda; Alou grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Morgan out at second]; Wynn out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 7. BRAVES 3RD: Didier out on an unknown play; Niekro out on an unknown play; Garrido reached on an error by Rader; Millan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 7. ASTROS 4TH: Miller out on an unknown play; Menke out on an unknown play; Pepitone homered; Rader out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 7. BRAVES 4TH: H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Carty out on an unknown play; Cepeda out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 7. ASTROS 5TH: Edwards out on an unknown play; BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR RAY; Beauchamp out on an unknown play; Morgan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 7. BRAVES 5TH: SPINKS REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING); Boyer out on an unknown play; Lum doubled; Didier out on an unknown play [Lum stayed at second]; Niekro singled [Lum scored]; Garrido forced Niekro; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. ASTROS 6TH: Alou singled; Wynn forced Alou; Miller singled [Wynn to second]; Menke grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Miller out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. BRAVES 6TH: Millan out on an unknown play; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Carty singled; Cepeda out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. ASTROS 7TH: Pepitone singled; Rader grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Pepitone out at second]; Edwards struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. BRAVES 7TH: BOUTON REPLACED EDWARDS (PITCHING); BRYANT REPLACED SPINKS (PLAYING C ); Boyer out on an unknown play; Lum struck out; Didier out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. ASTROS 8TH: Bryant out on an unknown play; Morgan out on an unknown play; Alou out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. BRAVES 8TH: Niekro walked; Bryant allowed a passed ball [Niekro to second]; Garrido out on an unknown play [Niekro stayed at second]; Millan out on an unknown play [Niekro stayed at second]; H. Aaron struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. ASTROS 9TH: Wynn out on an unknown play; Miller out on an unknown play; Menke out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 5 1 4 Braves 8 12 1 7
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