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Atlanta Braves 3 Houston Astros 8

April 12,1970

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (3-3)

Home Team

Houston Astros (3-3)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Astrodome

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

12,747

Time of Game

2:16

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Secory [1B]: Bob Engel [2B]: Harry Wendelstedt [3B]: Tony Venzon

Atlanta Braves 3 Houston Astros 8

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	3-3		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	3			3	9	0		3	9	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	3-3		1	0	3		1	0	1		0	2	x			8	9	0		4	7	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Atlanta Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Sonny Jackson	ss	25.277	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.304		6	495
2	Felix Millan	2b	26.234	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.400		6	374
3	Hank Aaron	rf	36.066	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.455		6	2250
4	Rico Carty	lf	30.223	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.318		6	586
5	Orlando Cepeda	1b	32.207	R	4	1	2	2		0	1	.364		6	1692
6	Tony Gonzalez	cf	33.227	L	4	1	1	0		0	2	.261		6	1305
7	Clete Boyer	3b	33.062	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.095		6	1549
	Ralph Garr	ph	24.121	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		3	34
8	Bob Didier	c	21.055	B	4	0	1	1		0	1	.125		2	116
9	Phil Niekro	p	31.011	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.000		2	193
	Bob Aspromonte	3b	31.297	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1146
Totals

2B: Hank Aaron (2), Rico Carty (2), Orlando Cepeda (4), Tony Gonzalez (1)

HR: Orlando Cepeda (2)

RBI: Orlando Cepeda 2 (5), Bob Didier (1)

SB: Felix Millan (1)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Morgan	2b	26.205	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.318		6	588
2	Norm Miller	rf	24.066	L	3	1	1	0		1	0	.308		4	272
3	Jimmy Wynn	cf	28.031	R	4	2	2	3		0	1	.320		6	846
4	Joe Pepitone	1b	29.185	L	3	2	2	1		1	0	.545		4	1055
5	Denis Menke	ss	29.265	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.292		6	952
6	Tommy Davis	lf	31.022	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.308		6	1260
7	Doug Rader	3b	25.256	R	4	1	1	2		0	1	.261		6	291
8	Johnny Edwards	c	31.306	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.048		6	992
9	Larry Dierker	p	23.202	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.000		2	138
Totals

2B: Joe Pepitone (2)

HR: Jimmy Wynn 2 (2), Joe Pepitone (2), Tommy Davis (1), Doug Rader (3)

RBI: Jimmy Wynn 3 (5), Joe Pepitone (3), Tommy Davis 2 (2), Doug Rader 2 (5)

SB: Joe Pepitone (1), Tommy Davis (2)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Phil Niekro	R	L 0-2	6.0	8	5	5	0	7	4		10.00	1.56		2	192
2	Rick Kester	R		2.0	1	2	2	3	0	1		4.50	1.75		2	7
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro (0-0-0), Rick Kester (0-0-0)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Larry Dierker	R	W 2-0	9.0	9	3	3	0	7	1		3.00	1.20		2	141
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Larry Dierker (0-0-0)