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Atlanta Braves 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

August 28,1969

Visiting Team

Atlanta Braves (73-59)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (68-59)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

10,767

Time of Game

2:24

Umpires

[HP]: Tony Venzon [1B]: Frank Secory [2B]: Satch Davidson [3B]: Paul Pryor

Atlanta Braves 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

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7th inning: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR) **first pitch by Bruce DalCanton**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Atlanta Braves	ATL	73-59		2	0	0		2	0	0		4	0	0			8	10	0		2	4	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	68-59		1	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	0			2	14	2		4	8	13	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	Felix Millan	2b	26.007	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.265		132	338
2	Tony Gonzalez	cf	33.000	L	3	2	0	0		1	1	.264		117	1274
3	Hank Aaron	rf	35.204	R	5	2	2	6		0	1	.313		118	2215
4	Rico Carty	lf	29.361	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.333		76	552
	Mike Lum	lf	23.305	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.233		100	217
5	Orlando Cepeda	1b	31.345	R	4	1	2	0		0	0	.258		124	1656
6	Clete Boyer	3b	32.200	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.245		116	1515
7	Bob Didier	c	20.193	B	4	0	1	1		0	0	.250		87	87
8	Gil Garrido	ss	28.063	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.216		61	90
9	George Stone	p	23.050	L	4	1	2	1		0	2	.200		29	47
Totals

2B: Orlando Cepeda (23)

HR: Hank Aaron 2 (36)

RBI: Hank Aaron 6 (81), Bob Didier (26), George Stone (5)

SH: Tony Gonzalez (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Matty Alou	cf	30.249	L	5	0	2	0		0	0	.331		127	973
2	Jose Pagan	3b	34.115	R	5	1	2	0		0	1	.280		81	1017
3	Willie Stargell	lf	29.175	L	5	1	2	0		0	1	.334		113	850
4	Roberto Clemente	rf	35.010	R	4	0	3	1		0	0	.360		108	1922
5	Manny Sanguillen	c	25.160	R	4	0	1	1		0	2	.327		100	128
6	Al Oliver	1b	22.318	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.270		97	101
7	Jose Martinez	2b	27.033	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.280		61	61
8	Freddie Patek	ss	24.323	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.255		111	162
9	Steve Blass	p	27.132	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.214		33	139
	Carl Taylor	ph	25.220	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.343		81	117
	Jerry May	ph	25.257	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.235		53	334
Totals

Errors: Freddie Patek, Steve Blass

RBI: Roberto Clemente (81), Manny Sanguillen (42)

GDP: Jose Martinez (4)

Atlanta Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	George Stone	L	W 11-8	7.0	11	2	2	0	5	0		3.91	1.39		30	49
2	Paul Doyle	L	SV 4	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0		2.36	1.19		29	29
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: George Stone (0-0-0), Paul Doyle (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Blass	R	L 13-8	6.0	8	4	4	1	4	1		4.69	1.40		29	144
2	Bruce Dal Canton	R		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1		3.44	1.47		47	59
3	Lou Marone	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0		2.74	1.00		19	19
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Blass (0-0-0), Bruce Dal Canton (1-1-0), Lou Marone (0-0-0)