Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 4
Regular Season Game 142
Played on Monday, September 6, 1971 (N) at Atlanta Stadium
HOU N 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 9 0 ATL N 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 - 4 7 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alou rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Geronimo rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 4 Cedeno cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Watson lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 Rader 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 Howard c 4 2 2 1 0 1 7 0 Busse ss 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 Mayberry 1b 2 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 Spinks p 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 Totals 34 6 9 6 4 6 27 7 BATTING - 2B: Busse 2 (2,off Stone,off Neibauer); Morgan (26,off Stone); Watson (16,off Stone). SF: Mayberry (2,off Stone). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Morgan (34,3rd base off Stone/Williams). CS: Watson (3,2nd base by House/Williams).
Atlanta Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Millan 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Garr lf 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 H. Aaron 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 4 1 Williams c 4 1 2 4 0 0 8 1 Evans 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 Lum rf 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 Jackson cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Perez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Stone p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Neibauer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Breazeale ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 House p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Versalles ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Barber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 4 7 4 4 7 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 1. Millan-H. Aaron-Williams. E: Garr (10). BATTING - 2B: Garr (22,off Spinks). HR: Williams (30,7th inning off Spinks 2 on 2 out). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Spinks W(1-0) 9 7 4 4 4 7 1 38
Atlanta Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Stone L(6-6) 2.1 6 5 5 0 0 0 13 Neibauer 2.2 2 1 1 3 2 0 13 House 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 Barber 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 Totals 9 9 6 6 4 6 0 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Neibauer 1-1. . Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - Bill Williams Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 7978 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Atlanta Braves 1. Alou rf Millan 2b 2. Morgan 2b Garr lf 3. Cedeno cf H. Aaron 1b 4. Watson lf Williams c 5. Rader 3b Evans 3b 6. Howard c Lum rf 7. Busse ss Jackson cf 8. Mayberry 1b Perez ss 9. Spinks p Stone p ASTROS 1ST: Alou out on an unknown play; Morgan out on an unknown play; Cedeno out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. BRAVES 1ST: Millan out on an unknown play; Garr singled; H. Aaron out on an unknown play; Williams out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Braves 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson out on an unknown play; Rader singled; Howard singled [Rader to second]; Busse doubled [Rader scored, Howard to third]; Mayberry out on an unknown play [Howard scored]; Spinks singled [Busse scored]; Alou out on an unknown play; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 0. BRAVES 2ND: Evans walked; Lum struck out; Jackson walked [Evans to second]; Perez out on an unknown play; Stone struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Braves 0. ASTROS 3RD: Morgan doubled to left; Morgan stole third; Cedeno out on an unknown play; Watson doubled [Morgan scored]; NEIBAUER REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Rader out on an unknown play; Howard singled [Watson scored]; Busse doubled [Howard scored]; Mayberry struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. BRAVES 3RD: Millan out on an unknown play; Garr struck out; H. Aaron walked; Williams out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. ASTROS 4TH: Spinks struck out; Alou reached on an error by Garr [Alou to third]; Morgan walked; Cedeno hit into a double play (second to first to catcher) [Alou out at home]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. BRAVES 4TH: Evans out on an unknown play; Lum struck out; Jackson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. ASTROS 5TH: Watson walked; Rader walked [Watson to second]; Howard out on an unknown play; Busse out on an unknown play; Mayberry out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. BRAVES 5TH: Perez out on an unknown play; BREAZEALE BATTED FOR NEIBAUER; Breazeale struck out; Millan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. ASTROS 6TH: HOUSE REPLACED BREAZEALE (PITCHING); Spinks struck out; Alou out on an unknown play; Morgan out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 0. BRAVES 6TH: Garr doubled; H. Aaron singled [Garr to third]; Williams singled [Garr scored, H. Aaron to second]; Evans out on an unknown play; Lum walked [H. Aaron to third, Williams to second]; Jackson struck out; Perez out on an unknown play; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 1. ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno struck out; Watson singled; Rader struck out; Watson was caught stealing second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 1. BRAVES 7TH: VERSALLES BATTED FOR HOUSE; Versalles out on an unknown play; Millan out on an unknown play; Garr singled; H. Aaron singled [Garr to second]; Williams homered [Garr scored, H. Aaron scored]; Evans out on an unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 4. ASTROS 8TH: BARBER REPLACED VERSALLES (PITCHING); Howard struck out; Busse out on an unknown play; Mayberry walked; Spinks out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 4. BRAVES 8TH: Lum out on an unknown play; Jackson out on an unknown play; Perez out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 4. ASTROS 9TH: Alou out on an unknown play; Morgan out on an unknown play; Cedeno out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 4. BRAVES 9TH: KING BATTED FOR BARBER; GERONIMO REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING RF); King struck out; Millan out on an unknown play; Garr out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Braves 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 6 9 0 6 Braves 4 7 1 7
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