Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros

Jun 29, 1971

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	9	0	6
HOU	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	8	0	5

loss:

J. Billingham(3-8)win: Atlanta Braves logo

P. Niekro(7-7)save: Atlanta Braves logo

C. Upshaw(9)

ATLHOU

1Darrell Evans singles. Sonny Jackson scores. Hank Aaron to 3rd. Darrell Evans to 2nd. [1 run] 10
1Zoilo Versalles doubles (8) on a to left fielder Bob Watson. Darrell Evans scores. Mike Lum scores. Oscar Brown out at home on the throw, left fielder Bob Watson to third baseman Doug Rader to catcher Jack Hiatt. [2 runs] [3 outs] 30
1Cesar Cedeno hits a home run (5). [1 run] 31
4Bob Watson hits a home run (5). [1 run] 32
5Oscar Brown singles. Hank Aaron scores. Mike Lum scores. Oscar Brown to 2nd. [2 runs] 52
7Jimmy Wynn singles. Denis Menke scores. [1 run] 53
7Rich Chiles singles. Jimmy Wynn scores. Cesar Geronimo to 3rd. [1 run] 54

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Felix Millan2B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310
Gil Garrido2B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159
2Sonny JacksonCF	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	1	.266
3Hank Aaron1B	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.308
4Darrell Evans3B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.284
5Mike LumRF	1	3	2	0	1	1	0	1	.253
6Oscar BrownLF	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	4	.182
7Zoilo VersallesSS	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.275
8Bob DidierC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224
9Phil NiekroP	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111
Cecil UpshawP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000






TOTAL	9	35	5	5	6	2	0	6	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	6.2	7	4	4	3	1	2	36	3.21
Cecil UpshawRHP	2.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	16	4.26


TOTAL	9.0	8	4	4	5	2	2	52	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Roger MetzgerSS	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.216
Johnny EdwardsPH-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.215
2Joe Morgan2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.246
3Cesar CedenoCF	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.241
4Bob WatsonLF-1B	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.290
5Denis Menke1B-SS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.253
6Doug Rader3B	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.229
7Jimmy WynnRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.203
8Jack HiattC	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.367
Cesar GeronimoPR-LF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.238
9Jack BillinghamP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121
Buddy HarrisP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
John Mayberry Sr.PH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.197
Denny LemasterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rich ChilesPH	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.391
Fred GladdingP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Norm MillerPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.250
TOTAL	8	34	4	4	5	2	2	5	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Jack BillinghamRHP	4.1	9	5	5	4	2	38	3.45
Buddy HarrisRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.23
Denny LemasterLHP	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	10	1.88
Fred GladdingRHP	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1.35
TOTAL	9.0	9	5	5	6	2	56	-

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1st inningATLHOU

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Felix Millan out to first baseman Denis Menke. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Sonny Jackson singles.
00
SINGLE — Hank Aaron singles. Sonny Jackson to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Darrell Evans singles. Sonny Jackson scores. Hank Aaron to 3rd. Darrell Evans to 2nd. [1 run]
10
INTENT WALK — Jack Billingham intentionally walks Mike Lum.
10
FORCEOUT — Oscar Brown grounds into a force out, pitcher Jack Billingham to catcher Jack Hiatt. Hank Aaron out at home. Darrell Evans to 3rd. Mike Lum to 2nd. Oscar Brown to 1st. [2 outs]
10
DOUBLE — Zoilo Versalles doubles (8) on a to left fielder Bob Watson. Darrell Evans scores. Mike Lum scores. Oscar Brown out at home on the throw, left fielder Bob Watson to third baseman Doug Rader to catcher Jack Hiatt. [2 runs] [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Roger Metzger out, third baseman Darrell Evans to first baseman Hank Aaron. [1 out]
30
BATTER OUT — Joe Morgan out to right fielder Mike Lum. [2 outs]
30
HOME RUN — Cesar Cedeno hits a home run (5). [1 run]
31
BATTER OUT — Bob Watson out to right fielder Mike Lum. [3 outs]
31

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ATL

HOU

5Runs4

9Hits8

0Errors0

.257Batting Avg.235

35At Bats34

3Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs2

5Runs-Batted-In4

2Walks2

1Stolen Bases2

6Strikeouts5

6Left on Base5

12Total Bases16

Tuesday, June 29, 1971 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 14,855 (36.1%)