Houston Astros 5, Atlanta Braves 2
Regular Season Game 157
Played on Saturday, September 26, 1970 (N) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 - 5 6 1 ATL N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cedeno cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wynn lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Watson 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 Menke ss 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Rader 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Howard c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Alou rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Geronimo rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dierker p 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Totals 33 5 6 5 0 6 27* 1 * - Files missing details on 21 outs. FIELDING - DP: 1. Wynn-Watson. E: Dierker (3). BATTING - 2B: Cedeno (20,off Stone); Watson (18,off Stone). HR: Menke (13,7th inning off Stone 1 on 2 out); Rader (25,7th inning off Stone 0 on 2 out); Cedeno (6,8th inning off Stone 1 on 1 out). Team LOB: 1.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Millan 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Garr cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 H. Aaron rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Cardwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cepeda 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Evans 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Lum lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Boyer ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Didier c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Stone p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Baker ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 2 7 2 1 4 27* 0 * - Files missing details on 21 outs. BATTING - 2B: Stone (2,off Dierker); Boyer (13,off Dierker). Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dierker W(15-12) 9 7 2 2 1 4 0 35
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Stone L(11-11) 8 6 5 5 0 5 3 30 Cardwell 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 6 5 5 0 6 3 33 Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 1:54 Attendance: 3078 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Cedeno cf Millan 2b 2. Morgan 2b Garr cf 3. Wynn lf H. Aaron rf 4. Watson 1b Cepeda 1b 5. Menke ss Evans 3b 6. Rader 3b Lum lf 7. Howard c Boyer ss 8. Alou rf Didier c 9. Dierker p Stone p ASTROS 1ST: Cedeno doubled; Morgan struck out; Wynn out on an unknown play [Cedeno to third]; Watson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Millan singled; Garr out on an unknown play [Millan to second]; H. Aaron struck out; Cepeda singled [Millan scored]; Evans singled [Cepeda to second]; Lum walked [Cepeda to third, Evans to second]; Boyer out on an unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 2ND: Menke out on an unknown play; Rader out on an unknown play; Howard out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 2ND: Didier out on an unknown play; Stone doubled; Millan struck out; Garr out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 3RD: Alou out on an unknown play; Dierker struck out; Cedeno out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 3RD: H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Cepeda reached on an error by Dierker [Cepeda to first]; Evans hit into a double play (left to first) [Cepeda out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 4TH: Morgan out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; Watson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 4TH: Lum out on an unknown play; Boyer out on an unknown play; Didier out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 5TH: Menke out on an unknown play; Rader out on an unknown play; Howard out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 5TH: Stone out on an unknown play; Millan out on an unknown play; Garr out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 6TH: Alou out on an unknown play; Dierker struck out; Cedeno out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. BRAVES 6TH: H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Cepeda out on an unknown play; Evans out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Morgan out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; Watson doubled; Menke homered [Watson scored]; Rader homered; Howard out on an unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: GERONIMO REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING RF); Lum out on an unknown play; Boyer struck out; Didier out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 1. ASTROS 8TH: Geronimo struck out; Dierker singled; Cedeno homered [Dierker scored]; Morgan out on an unknown play; Wynn out on an unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 1. BRAVES 8TH: BAKER BATTED FOR STONE; Baker struck out; Millan out on an unknown play; Garr singled; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 1. ASTROS 9TH: BAKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); CARDWELL REPLACED H. AARON (PITCHING); Watson out on an unknown play; Menke out on an unknown play; Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 1. BRAVES 9TH: Cepeda out on an unknown play; Evans singled; Lum out on an unknown play [Evans to second]; Boyer doubled [Evans scored]; Didier out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Braves 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 5 6 1 1 Braves 2 7 0 6
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