Pirates 4-3 Braves (Aug 22, 1971)

PIT

ATL

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

3

1

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

R

4

3

H

9

5

E

0

2

W: S. Blass

L: P. Niekro

S: D. Giusti

PIT

Team Stats

ATL

0

HR

2

4

R

3

9

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.172

.289

OBP

.250

.333

SLG

.414

3.00

ERA

1.00

5

K

5

3

BB

2

Current Series

Pirates

4

Braves

3

Game 1

Final

Pirates

15

Braves

4

Game 2

Final

Pirates

5

Braves

15

Game 3

Final

Pirates

13

Braves

6

Game 4

Final

1971 NL East

PIT ATL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	97	65	.599
Cardinals	90	72	.556	7.0
Cubs	83	79	.512	14.0
Mets	83	79	.512	14.0
Expos	71	90	.441	25.5
Phillies	67	95	.414	30.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Giants	90	72	.556
Dodgers	89	73	.549	1.0
Braves	82	80	.506	8.0
Astros	79	83	.488	11.0
Reds	79	83	.488	11.0
Padres	61	100	.379	28.5

Game Summary

The Atlanta Braves couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 to 3, on August 23, 1971.

Game Info

August 22, 1971

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	1	2	0	1
Dave Cash D. Cash 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	9	3	2	5

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gil Garrido G. Garrido 2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	3	5	3	2	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Hernandez

3B: M. Sanguillen

TB: D. Cash, R. Clemente 2, J. Hernandez 2, A. Oliver, B. Robertson, M. Sanguillen 3, R. Stennett 2

RBI: J. Hernandez, M. Sanguillen 2

Batting

2B: S. Jackson

HR: H. Aaron, D. Evans

TB: H. Aaron 4, D. Evans 4, S. Jackson 2, M. Lum, M. Perez

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Evans, R. Garr

IBB: H. Aaron

SAC: G. Garrido

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	6.1	5	3	3	3	3	2	4.26
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0

Batters faced: S. Blass 26, D. Giusti 7

WP: P. Niekro

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0
Al Oliver A. Oliver CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Willie Stargell W. Stargell LF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bob Robertson B. Robertson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	2	1	2	0	1
Dave Cash D. Cash 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Steve Blass S. Blass P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Giusti D. Giusti P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	9	3	2	5

Batting

2B: J. Hernandez

3B: M. Sanguillen

TB: D. Cash, R. Clemente 2, J. Hernandez 2, A. Oliver, B. Robertson, M. Sanguillen 3, R. Stennett 2

RBI: J. Hernandez, M. Sanguillen 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Blass S. Blass (W)	6.1	5	3	3	3	3	2	4.26
Dave Giusti D. Giusti (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	5	2

Batters faced: S. Blass 26, D. Giusti 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Sonny Jackson S. Jackson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph Garr R. Garr LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
Earl Williams E. Williams C	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Mike Lum M. Lum RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gil Garrido G. Garrido 2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	3	5	3	2	3	5

Batting

2B: S. Jackson

HR: H. Aaron, D. Evans

TB: H. Aaron 4, D. Evans 4, S. Jackson 2, M. Lum, M. Perez

RBI: H. Aaron, D. Evans, R. Garr

IBB: H. Aaron

SAC: G. Garrido

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	1	2	5	0

WP: P. Niekro

Batters faced: P. Niekro 38

75-54 PIT

ATL 67-64

Team Stats

Current Series

1971 NL East

Game Summary

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