Braves 5-7 Astros (Aug 2, 1970)

ATL

HOU

1

2

0

2

1

2

3

1

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

3

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

X

R

5

7

H

11

10

E

2

4

W: G. Culver

L: P. Niekro

S: D. Lemaster

ATL

Team Stats

HOU

1

HR

1

5

R

7

11

H

10

0

SB

3

LOB

.275

AVG

.313

.341

OBP

.371

.400

SLG

.406

7.88

ERA

1.00

5

K

9

2

BB

4

Current Series

Braves

5

Astros

7

Game 1

Final

Braves

3

Astros

1

Game 2

Final

Braves

6

Astros

1

Game 3

Final

1970 NL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	102	60	.630
Dodgers	87	74	.540	14.5
Giants	86	76	.531	16.0
Astros	79	83	.488	23.0
Braves	76	86	.469	26.0
Padres	63	99	.389	39.0

Game Summary

The Houston Astros emerged victorious over the Atlanta Braves, 7 to 5, on August 3, 1970.

Game Info

August 2, 1970

ATL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Oscar Brown O. Brown CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	3	2	2	1	1	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	0
Tommie Aaron T. Aaron LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal King H. King PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gil Garrido G. Garrido SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Julio Navarro J. Navarro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	5	11	5	1	4	9

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Lampard K. Lampard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	7	10	7	1	3	2	5

Batting

2B: O. Brown, O. Cepeda

HR: O. Cepeda

TB: T. Aaron 2, C. Boyer 2, O. Brown 2, O. Cepeda 6, G. Garrido 2, H. King, F. Millan

RBI: C. Boyer 2, O. Cepeda 2, F. Millan

GIDP: B. Aspromonte

Batting

HR: B. Watson

TB: C. Cedeno, G. Culver, D. Menke 2, J. Morgan, D. Rader 3, B. Watson 5

RBI: C. Cedeno, J. Morgan, D. Rader 2, B. Watson 3

HBP: D. Menke

SAC: J. Alou

GIDP: J. Edwards, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno, D. Menke, J. Morgan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	6.2	10	7	7	2	5	1	9.45
Julio Navarro J. Navarro	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	7	7	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	2.0	7	4	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	3.0	2	1	1	1	6	1	3.00
George Culver G. Culver (W)	3.1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster (S)	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	1	4	9	1

Balks: P. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Navarro 4, P. Niekro 32

Batters faced: W. Blasingame 15, G. Culver 15, D. Lemaster 2, J. Ray 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Oscar Brown O. Brown CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Felix Millan F. Millan 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda 1B	4	3	2	2	1	1	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	0
Tommie Aaron T. Aaron LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Bob Tillman B. Tillman C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Hal King H. King PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gil Garrido G. Garrido SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Bob Aspromonte B. Aspromonte PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Niekro P. Niekro P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Julio Navarro J. Navarro P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	5	11	5	1	4	9

Batting

2B: O. Brown, O. Cepeda

HR: O. Cepeda

TB: T. Aaron 2, C. Boyer 2, O. Brown 2, O. Cepeda 6, G. Garrido 2, H. King, F. Millan

RBI: C. Boyer 2, O. Cepeda 2, F. Millan

GIDP: B. Aspromonte

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Phil Niekro P. Niekro (L)	6.2	10	7	7	2	5	1	9.45
Julio Navarro J. Navarro	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	7	7	2	5	1

Balks: P. Niekro

Batters faced: J. Navarro 4, P. Niekro 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jesus Alou J. Alou RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Morgan J. Morgan 2B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0
Jimmy Wynn J. Wynn LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Denis Menke D. Menke SS	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
Marty Martinez M. Martinez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Rader D. Rader 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	1
Bob Watson B. Watson 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Cesar Cedeno C. Cedeno CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Ray J. Ray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Lampard K. Lampard PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Culver G. Culver P	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	7	10	7	1	3	2	5

Batting

HR: B. Watson

TB: C. Cedeno, G. Culver, D. Menke 2, J. Morgan, D. Rader 3, B. Watson 5

RBI: C. Cedeno, J. Morgan, D. Rader 2, B. Watson 3

HBP: D. Menke

SAC: J. Alou

GIDP: J. Edwards, B. Watson

Baserunning

SB: C. Cedeno, D. Menke, J. Morgan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Wade Blasingame W. Blasingame	2.0	7	4	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Ray J. Ray	3.0	2	1	1	1	6	1	3.00
George Culver G. Culver (W)	3.1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0.00
Denny Lemaster D. Lemaster (S)	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	1	4	9	1

Batters faced: W. Blasingame 15, G. Culver 15, D. Lemaster 2, J. Ray 12

50-56 ATL

HOU 47-59

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 NL West

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