Atlanta Braves 7, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 115
Doubleheader Opener
Played on Saturday, August 12, 1967 (D) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 ATL N 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 x - 7 9 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jackson ss 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 6 Morgan 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 Wynn cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 Staub rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Mathews 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 Aspromonte 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Brand c 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Brandt lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Giusti p 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 Gotay ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Latman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lillis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 9 3 1 4 24 9 BATTING - 2B: Jackson (13,off Johnson). HR: Wynn (29,8th inning off Johnson 0 on 0 out). GDP: Brand (4,off Johnson). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Jackson (13,2nd base off Johnson/Torre).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou 1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 15 0 Jones lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Aaron cf 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 Torre c 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 Boyer 3b 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 2 Carty rf 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 0 Menke ss 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 Woodward 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 Johnson p 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 32 7 9 7 5 4 27 12 FIELDING - DP: 1. Menke-Woodward-Alou. E: Torre (6). PB: Torre (11). BATTING - 2B: Aaron (23,off Giusti); Jones (16,off Giusti). HR: Carty (13,3rd inning off Giusti 2 on 2 out); Boyer (20,5th inning off Giusti 0 on 1 out). SF: Torre (3,off Giusti). IBB: Aaron (14,by Giusti). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Menke (4,2nd base off Giusti/Brand).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Giusti L(8-11) 6 9 7 7 5 4 2 32 Latman 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 8 9 7 7 5 4 2 38 IBB: Giusti (2,Aaron).
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson W(12-5) 9 9 3 1 1 4 1 37 Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Tony Venzon Time of Game: 2:26 Attendance: 15583 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Jackson ss Alou 1b 2. Morgan 2b Jones lf 3. Wynn cf Aaron cf 4. Staub rf Torre c 5. Mathews 1b Boyer 3b 6. Aspromonte 3b Carty rf 7. Brand c Menke ss 8. Brandt lf Woodward 2b 9. Giusti p Johnson p ASTROS 1ST: Jackson singled to right; Morgan popped to shortstop; Wynn struck out while Jackson stole second; Staub grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Alou walked; Jones grounded out (pitcher to first) [Alou to second]; Aaron doubled to center [Alou scored]; Torre grounded out (shortstop to first) [Aaron to third]; Boyer singled to center [Aaron scored]; Carty forced Boyer (shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 2. ASTROS 2ND: Mathews popped to third; Aspromonte singled to center; Brand grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Aspromonte out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 2. BRAVES 2ND: Menke walked; Woodward grounded out (second to first) [Menke to second]; Johnson struck out; Alou flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 2. ASTROS 3RD: Brandt popped to first in foul territory; Giusti struck out but advanced to first on a passed ball; Jackson doubled to left [Giusti scored (unearned), Jackson to third (error by Torre)]; Morgan grounded out (shortstop to first) [Jackson scored (unearned)]; Wynn singled to left; Staub flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 2. BRAVES 3RD: Jones popped to first; Aaron flied out to right; Torre singled to shortstop; Boyer singled to third [Torre to second]; Carty homered [Torre scored, Boyer scored]; Menke walked; Woodward singled to center [Menke to third]; Johnson forced Woodward (shortstop to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. ASTROS 4TH: Mathews grounded out (first unassisted); Aspromonte grounded out (pitcher to first); Brand grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. BRAVES 4TH: Alou popped to third in foul territory; Jones grounded out (second to first); Aaron popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. ASTROS 5TH: Brandt walked; Giusti struck out; Jackson grounded out (first unassisted) [Brandt to second]; Morgan singled to second [Brandt stayed at second]; Wynn popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 5. BRAVES 5TH: Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); Boyer homered; Carty struck out; Menke walked; Menke stole second; Woodward was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 6. ASTROS 6TH: Staub grounded out (first unassisted); Mathews grounded out (second to first); Aspromonte flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 6. BRAVES 6TH: Johnson singled to center; Alou struck out; Jones doubled to right [Johnson to third]; Aaron was walked intentionally; Torre hit a sacrifice fly to center [Johnson scored, Jones to third]; Boyer flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 7. ASTROS 7TH: Brand grounded out (third to first); Brandt singled to left; GOTAY BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Gotay singled to left [Brandt to second]; Jackson lined to center; Morgan flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 7. BRAVES 7TH: LATMAN REPLACED GOTAY (PITCHING); Carty popped to third in foul territory; Menke popped to third; Woodward grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Braves 7. ASTROS 8TH: Wynn homered; Staub grounded out (second to first); Mathews singled to left; Aspromonte forced Mathews (shortstop to second); Brand grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 7. BRAVES 8TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou lined to center; Jones lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 7. ASTROS 9TH: Brandt grounded out (shortstop to first); LILLIS BATTED FOR LATMAN; Lillis popped to catcher in foul territory; Jackson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 9 0 7 Braves 7 9 1 7
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