Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 51
Played on Wednesday, June 2, 1971 (N) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 x - 3 6 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Morgan 2b 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 Cedeno cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 10 0 Watson lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Mayberry 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Geronimo pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alou rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 Edwards c 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Wilson p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Chiles ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 5 1 1 3 24 6 FIELDING - DP: 1. Metzger-Mayberry. BATTING - 2B: Watson (7,off Upshaw). HR: Morgan (4,4th inning off Reed 0 on 0 out). SH: Watson (1,off Reed). HBP: Mayberry (2,by Upshaw). Team LOB: 5.
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jackson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Garr lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 H. Aaron rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 Cepeda 1b 2 0 0 1 1 1 14 0 Millan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Evans 3b 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 6 King c 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 Versalles ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Reed p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Upshaw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 27 3 6 3 3 2 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Evans-Cepeda. BATTING - 2B: Garr (10,off Harris). HR: King (2,7th inning off Wilson 1 on 0 out). SF: Cepeda (3,off Wilson). GDP: King (6,off Wilson). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - CS: Garr (9,3rd base by Harris/Edwards).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson L(4-3) 7 5 3 3 3 0 1 28 Harris 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 8 6 3 3 3 2 1 31
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reed W(6-3) 8.1 4 1 1 1 3 1 29 Upshaw SV(6) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 5 1 1 1 3 1 33 HBP: Upshaw (2,Mayberry). Inherited Runners - Scored: Upshaw 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Ken Burkhart Time of Game: 1:48 Attendance: 4586 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Metzger ss Jackson cf 2. Morgan 2b Garr lf 3. Cedeno cf H. Aaron rf 4. Watson lf Cepeda 1b 5. Mayberry 1b Millan 2b 6. Alou rf Evans 3b 7. Rader 3b King c 8. Edwards c Versalles ss 9. Wilson p Reed p ASTROS 1ST: Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); Morgan grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Jackson flied out to center; Garr grounded out (second to first); H. Aaron popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson grounded out (third to first); Mayberry grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Cepeda walked; Millan popped to second; Evans walked [Cepeda to second]; King grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Evans out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Rader struck out; Edwards struck out; Wilson singled; Metzger flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Versalles flied to left in foul territory; Reed grounded out (third to first); Jackson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: Morgan homered; Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Garr flied out to center; H. Aaron singled; Cepeda flied out to center; Millan flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 5TH: Alou singled; Rader lined into a double play to third [Alou out at first (third to first)]; Edwards flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Evans walked; King flied out to center; Versalles flied out to center; Reed grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. ASTROS 6TH: Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger grounded out (third to first); Morgan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Jackson flied out to center; Garr singled; H. Aaron singled [Garr to third]; Cepeda hit a sacrifice fly to right [Garr scored]; Millan flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno singled; Watson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Cedeno to second]; Mayberry flied out to left; Alou grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: Evans singled; King homered [Evans scored]; Versalles flied out to center; Reed grounded out (second to first); Jackson flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 3. ASTROS 8TH: Rader grounded out (first unassisted); Edwards popped to third; CHILES BATTED FOR WILSON; Chiles grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 3. BRAVES 8TH: HARRIS REPLACED CHILES (PITCHING); Garr doubled; Garr was caught stealing third (catcher to third); H. Aaron struck out; Cepeda was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 3. ASTROS 9TH: Metzger popped to second; Morgan walked; UPSHAW REPLACED REED (PITCHING); Cedeno forced Morgan (third to second); Watson doubled [Cedeno to third]; Mayberry was hit by a pitch; GERONIMO RAN FOR MAYBERRY; Alou flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Braves 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 1 5 0 5 Braves 3 6 0 4
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