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New York Mets 2 Atlanta Braves 3

August 15,1970

Visiting Team

New York Mets (62-56)

Home Team

Atlanta Braves (59-60)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

31,897

Time of Game

2:18

Umpires

[HP]: Shag Crawford [1B]: Stan Landes [2B]: Doug Harvey [3B]: Frank Dezelan

New York Mets 2 Atlanta Braves 3

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9th inning: K+WP.1-2;3-H;2-H(UR)(E2/TH) **Tom Seaver crossed up Jerry Grote on third strike**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
New York Mets	NYN	62-56		0	0	0		0	0	2		0	0	0			2	4	1		2	4	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Atlanta Braves	ATL	59-60		0	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	2			3	9	1		3	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

New York Mets - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Tommie Agee	cf	28.006	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.285		114	752
2	Wayne Garrett	3b	22.255	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.248		74	198
3	Donn Clendenon	1b	35.031	R	4	1	2	2		0	1	.303		79	1121
4	Art Shamsky	rf	28.305	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.294		88	540
	Ron Swoboda	rf	26.046	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.248		90	712
5	Cleon Jones	lf	28.011	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.246		92	680
6	Ken Boswell	2b	24.173	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.234		70	258
7	Jerry Grote	c	27.313	R	2	0	0	0		1	0	.278		88	668
8	Bud Harrelson	ss	26.070	B	3	0	0	0		0	0	.250		115	552
9	Tom Seaver	p	25.271	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.188		33	145
Totals

Errors: Jerry Grote

HR: Donn Clendenon (17)

RBI: Donn Clendenon 2 (59)

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Lum	rf	24.292	L	3	0	0	0		0	1	.243		85	323
2	Sonny Jackson	ss	26.037	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.251		82	571
3	Tony Gonzalez	cf	33.352	L	4	1	2	0		0	1	.262		111	1410
4	Orlando Cepeda	1b	32.332	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.315		114	1800
5	Rico Carty	lf	30.348	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.363		99	679
6	Clete Boyer	3b	33.187	R	3	0	2	1		0	0	.235		100	1643
	Hank Aaron	ph	36.191	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.305		110	2354
7	Bob Tillman	c	33.144	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.201		51	748
8	Gil Garrido	2b	29.050	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.278		73	184
9	Phil Niekro	p	31.136	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.159		27	218
	Hal King	ph	26.195	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.263		67	102
Totals

Errors: Sonny Jackson

2B: Clete Boyer (11)

RBI: Clete Boyer (48)

HBP: Mike Lum (5)

GDP: Mike Lum (2), Orlando Cepeda (9), Gil Garrido (12)

New York Mets - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Seaver	R	L 17-7	8.2	9	2	2	1	6	0		2.41	0.96		28	135
Totals				0.0

WP: Tom Seaver (3)

HB: Tom Seaver (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Seaver (0-0-0)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R		8.0	4	2	2	1	4	1		4.31	1.23		27	217
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	R	W 4-3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.67	1.30		40	985
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Hoyt Wilhelm (0-0-0)