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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1969-04-12 Β· Day game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 26588 Β· 2:22

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 12–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 7th. Gary Nolan earned the win and Wayne Granger picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

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W: Gary Nolan   L: Pat Jarvis   SV: Wayne Granger

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose502200
Bobby Tolan611000
Alex Johnson633200
Tony Perez623001
Lee May513301
Johnny Bench423300
Tommy Helms514100
Woody Woodward320120
Gary Nolan200000
Wayne Granger100001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou511100
Felix Millan400000
Hank Aaron413101
Orlando Cepeda400000
Clete Boyer400001
Ralph Garr412001
Bob Didier401002
Sonny Jackson401101
Pat Jarvis100001
Mike Lum100001
Tommie Aaron101000
Tito Francona101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Nolan5.1407
Wayne Granger3.2601

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Jarvis5.01001
Gary Neibauer2.0420
Rick Kester2.0502

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: C/E2
  • Bobby Tolan: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Alex Johnson: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 7
  • Felix Millan: 8
  • Hank Aaron: D8
  • Orlando Cepeda: 6/L

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: S7
  • Lee May: K
  • Johnny Bench: D9.1-H
  • Tommy Helms: S4.2-3
  • Woody Woodward: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Gary Nolan: 53

Bot 2

  • Clete Boyer: K
  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Bob Didier: K

Top 3

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Alex Johnson: HR/89
  • Tony Perez: S7
  • Lee May: D7.1-3
  • Johnny Bench: 53

Bot 3

  • Sonny Jackson: K
  • Pat Jarvis: K
  • Felipe Alou: 53

Top 4

  • Tommy Helms: S1
  • Woody Woodward: 64(1)/FO
  • Gary Nolan: 3/SH.1-2
  • Pete Rose: 13

Bot 4

  • Felix Millan: 9
  • Hank Aaron: HR/7
  • Orlando Cepeda: 53
  • Clete Boyer: 53

Top 5

  • Bobby Tolan: T8
  • Alex Johnson: S7.3-H
  • Tony Perez: 9
  • Lee May: S8.1-3
  • Johnny Bench: 9/SF.3-H
  • Tommy Helms: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Ralph Garr: S8
  • Bob Didier: K/C
  • Sonny Jackson: 7
  • Mike Lum: K

Top 6

  • Woody Woodward: W
  • Gary Nolan: 43.1-2
  • Pete Rose: S8.2-H
  • Bobby Tolan: 5/FL
  • Alex Johnson: E5.1-2
  • Tony Perez: 7

Bot 6

  • Felipe Alou: HR/7
  • Felix Millan: 43
  • Hank Aaron: S8
  • Orlando Cepeda: 46(1)/FO
  • Clete Boyer: 9

Top 7

  • Lee May: 63
  • Johnny Bench: HR/7
  • Tommy Helms: HR/78
  • Woody Woodward: W
  • Wayne Granger: 14/SH.1-2
  • Pete Rose: D8.2-H
  • Bobby Tolan: 31

Bot 7

  • Ralph Garr: 43
  • Bob Didier: 31
  • Sonny Jackson: S4
  • Tommie Aaron: S4.1-2
  • Felipe Alou: 5(2)/G/FO

Top 8

  • Alex Johnson: S8
  • Tony Perez: S7.1-3
  • Lee May: HR/7.3-H;1-H
  • Johnny Bench: S7
  • Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
  • Woody Woodward: 9
  • Wayne Granger: K
  • Pete Rose: 8

Bot 8

  • Felix Millan: 7
  • Hank Aaron: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: 8

Top 9

  • Bobby Tolan: 5/P
  • Alex Johnson: 53
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 9

  • Clete Boyer: 53
  • Ralph Garr: S1
  • Bob Didier: S8.1-3
  • Sonny Jackson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Tito Francona: S9.1-3
  • Felipe Alou: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Gary Neibauer
  • Gary Nolan left with injured right forearm as spikes caught on mound with 2-0 count on Henry Aaron