ATL 5 ... HOU 7

team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	r	h	e	record	streak	div rk	lg rk	mlb rk	1970 links
Atlanta Braves	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	11	2	47-60	Lost 1	5	11	20	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game
Houston Astros	0	2	0	0	0	3	2	0	x	7	10	4	51-56	Won 1	3	6	14	statistics \| roster \| game log \| PREV Game \| NEXT Game

Game Notes

7th inning: NP **Denis Menke left with injured ankle**
7th inning: 253/SH.2-3 **Jesus Alou**
7th inning: 253/SH.2-3 **was safe at 3B and the Braves still had time to throw out Alou**

Atlanta Braves - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Oscar Brown	cf	24.176	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.600	1	8
2	Felix Millan	2b	26.347	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.737	97	465
3	Hank Aaron	rf	36.179	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.994	100	2344
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	32.320	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.946	102	1788
5	Clete Boyer	3b	33.175	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.675	89	1632
6	Tommie Aaron	lf	30.363	4	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.813	31	387
7	Bob Tillman	c	33.132	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.595	45	742
	Hal King	ph	26.183	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.849	58	93
8	Gil Garrido	ss	29.038	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.636	62	173
	Bob Aspromonte	ph	32.045	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.479	42	1187
9	Phil Niekro	p	31.124	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.331	24	215
Totals				40	5	11	5	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	651	9034

E: Felix Millan, Clete Boyer
2B: Oscar Brown (1), Orlando Cepeda (27)
HR: Orlando Cepeda (22)
RBI: Felix Millan (28), Orlando Cepeda 2 (72), Clete Boyer 2 (45)
GDP: Bob Aspromonte (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

ln	player	pos	age	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	avg	ops	s gm	c gm
1	Jesus Alou	rf	28.132	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.720	73	821
2	Joe Morgan	2b	26.318	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.804	90	672
3	Jimmy Wynn	lf	28.144	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.910	101	941
4	Denis Menke	ss	30.012	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.800	102	1048
	Marty Martinez	ss	28.345	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.537	52	313
5	Doug Rader	3b	26.003	4	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.760	101	386
6	Bob Watson	1b	24.115	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.723	62	132
7	Cesar Cedeno	cf	19.159	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.681	40	40
8	Johnny Edwards	c	32.054	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.562	102	1088
9	Wade Blasingame	p	26.254	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	1	150
	Keith Lampard	ph	24.226	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.637	39	48
	George Culver	p	27.026	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.506	21	156
Totals				32	7	10	7	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	784	5795

E: Jesus Alou, Joe Morgan, Doug Rader 2
HR: Bob Watson (6)
RBI: Joe Morgan (29), Doug Rader 2 (52), Bob Watson 3 (34), Cesar Cedeno (16)
SB: Joe Morgan (24), Denis Menke (2), Cesar Cedeno (6)
SH: Jesus Alou (3)
GDP: Bob Watson (7), Johnny Edwards (7)
HBP: Denis Menke (3)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Phil Niekro (L 9-14)	31.124	6.2	10	7	7	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.37	1.23	24	214
2	Julio Navarro	34.206	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	1.13	9	122
Totals			8.0	10	7	7	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BK: Phil Niekro
HB: Phil Niekro
BF: Phil Niekro 32, Julio Navarro 4

Houston Astros - Pitching

seq	player	age	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	pit	str	bal	fou	cal	sw	inpl	era	whip	s gm	c gm
1	Wade Blasingame	26.254	2.0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.50	1	152
2	Jim Ray	25.245	3.0	2	1	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.89	1.53	37	115
3	George Culver (W 5-3)	27.026	3.1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.75	1.46	21	153
4	Denny Lemaster (S 1)	31.159	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.47	1.45	25	282
Totals			9.0	11	5	1	4	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-

BK: Phil Niekro
HB: Phil Niekro
BF: Wade Blasingame 15, Jim Ray 12, George Culver 15, Denny Lemaster 2

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ATL 5 ... HOU 7

Aug 3,1970