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Cincinnati Reds @
Atlanta Braves
1969-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 21922 Β· night Β· 2:26
Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 9β4. Atlanta Braves put up 6 in the 3rd. Phil Niekro earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Tony Cloninger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lee May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy Helms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Darrel Chaney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Cloninger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Savage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Felix Millan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sonny Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Didier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Niekro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Cloninger | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Pedro Ramos | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Fisher | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S7
- Bobby Tolan: WP.1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 3/SH/BG.2-3
- Alex Johnson: 7/F
- Tony Perez: 9/F
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 5/L
- Tony Gonzalez: 7/F
- Hank Aaron: E4.B-1
- Orlando Cepeda: 7/F
Top 2
- Lee May: K
- Johnny Bench: 53/G
- Tommy Helms: 7/F
Bot 2
- Felix Millan: 8/L
- Clete Boyer: W
- Sonny Jackson: 64(1)/FO/G
- Bob Didier: K
Top 3
- Darrel Chaney: 43/G
- Tony Cloninger: S6
- Pete Rose: WP.1-2
- Pete Rose: PB.2-3
- Pete Rose: W
- Bobby Tolan: 4/P
- Alex Johnson: 5/L
Bot 3
- Phil Niekro: S9
- Felipe Alou: S7.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: D9.2-H;1-3
- Hank Aaron: HR/78XD.3-H;2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Felix Millan: S8.1-2
- Clete Boyer: D8.2-H;1-H
- Sonny Jackson: 1/BP
- Bob Didier: 8/F
- Phil Niekro: K/C
Top 4
- Tony Perez: HR/8XD
- Lee May: S7
- Johnny Bench: W.1-2
- Tommy Helms: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Helms: D7.3-H;2-H
- Darrel Chaney: 63/G.2-3
- Ted Savage: WP.3-H
- Ted Savage: K
- Pete Rose: T8
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
Bot 4
- Felipe Alou: S9
- Tony Gonzalez: 8/F
- Hank Aaron: 8/F
- Orlando Cepeda: 8/F
Top 5
- Alex Johnson: 4/P
- Tony Perez: S7
- Lee May: S8.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
- Tommy Helms: 5(2)/FO/G
Bot 5
- Felix Millan: 63/G
- Clete Boyer: 2/FL
- Sonny Jackson: S7
- Bob Didier: S7.1-2
- Phil Niekro: D8.2-H;1-H
- Felipe Alou: 63/G
Top 6
- Darrel Chaney: 4/P
- Jack Fisher: K
- Pete Rose: 6/P
Bot 6
- Tony Gonzalez: 43/G
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
- Orlando Cepeda: 8/F
Top 7
- Bobby Tolan: 3/L
- Alex Johnson: 8/F
- Tony Perez: 43/G
Bot 7
- Felix Millan: 13/G
- Clete Boyer: W
- Sonny Jackson: SB2
- Sonny Jackson: 8/F
- Bob Didier: E7/F.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Phil Niekro: 43/G
Top 8
- Lee May: 63/G
- Johnny Bench: 53/G
- Tommy Helms: S7
- Darrel Chaney: 63/G
Bot 8
- Felipe Alou: 53/G
- Tony Gonzalez: 13/G
- Hank Aaron: 63/G
Top 9
- Fred Whitfield: K
- Pete Rose: 43/G
- Bobby Tolan: S3/BG
- Alex Johnson: D9.1-3
- Tony Perez: 8/F




















