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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1969-07-02 Β· Day game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 16444 Β· night Β· 2:54

Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 2nd. Claude Raymond earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN20010010049
ATL23020020914

W: Claude Raymond   L: Gerry Arrigo   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose421010
Jimmy Stewart522101
Bobby Tolan401011
Tony Perez301221
Lee May301100
Pat Corrales201010
Tommy Helms400000
Chico Ruiz402000
Gerry Arrigo100000
Ted Savage100000
Johnny Bench200000
Fred Whitfield100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou311000
Felix Millan333000
Hank Aaron320010
Orlando Cepeda422210
Clete Boyer313110
Bob Aspromonte301101
Bob Tillman500001
Sonny Jackson501001
Claude Raymond502201
Mike Lum200000
Tony Gonzalez101200

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gerry Arrigo1.2510
Pedro Ramos1.1101
Jack Fisher0.2401
Wayne Granger1.1200
Al Jackson1.1101
Clay Carroll1.2121

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Britton0.1140
Claude Raymond8.2813

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: W
  • Jimmy Stewart: S9.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Perez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Lee May: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Pat Corrales: W
  • Tommy Helms: 4/P
  • Chico Ruiz: 43/G

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 8/F
  • Felix Millan: S7
  • Hank Aaron: HP.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 3/P
  • Clete Boyer: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Tillman: 8/F

Top 2

  • Gerry Arrigo: 13/G
  • Pete Rose: 7/F
  • Jimmy Stewart: K23

Bot 2

  • Sonny Jackson: 8/F
  • Claude Raymond: S7
  • Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO/G
  • Felix Millan: HP.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: W.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: D7.3-H;2-H
  • Clete Boyer: HP
  • Bob Aspromonte: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Tillman: 54(1)/FO/G

Top 3

  • Bobby Tolan: K/C
  • Tony Perez: W
  • Lee May: S9.1-2
  • Pat Corrales: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Helms: 946(1)/FO/DP.3-3;2X3(65)

Bot 3

  • Sonny Jackson: 43/G
  • Claude Raymond: K
  • Felipe Alou: S8
  • Felix Millan: HP.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: 7/F

Top 4

  • Chico Ruiz: S8
  • Ted Savage: 9/F
  • Pete Rose: 4(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Jimmy Stewart: T8.1-H
  • Bobby Tolan: 3/L

Bot 4

  • Orlando Cepeda: S7
  • Clete Boyer: S7.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: K/C
  • Bob Tillman: 3/FL
  • Sonny Jackson: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Claude Raymond: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Mike Lum: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Lum: 3/G

Top 5

  • Tony Perez: K/C
  • Lee May: 4/P
  • Pat Corrales: 63/G

Bot 5

  • Felix Millan: S9
  • Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO/G
  • Orlando Cepeda: 8/F
  • Clete Boyer: S7.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Tommy Helms: 7/F
  • Chico Ruiz: 4/P
  • Johnny Bench: 7/F

Bot 6

  • Bob Tillman: 8/F
  • Sonny Jackson: K
  • Claude Raymond: 9/F

Top 7

  • Pete Rose: S9
  • Jimmy Stewart: 36(1)/FO/G
  • Bobby Tolan: 3/G.1-2
  • Tony Perez: S8.2-H
  • Lee May: 9/F

Bot 7

  • Mike Lum: 31/G
  • Felix Millan: S8
  • Hank Aaron: 7/F
  • Orlando Cepeda: WP.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: IW
  • Clete Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: S7.3-H;2-H;1XH(7142)

Top 8

  • Fred Whitfield: 31/G
  • Tommy Helms: 8/F
  • Chico Ruiz: S9
  • Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 8

  • Bob Tillman: K
  • Sonny Jackson: 143/G
  • Claude Raymond: 13/G

Top 9

  • Pete Rose: 63/G
  • Jimmy Stewart: 8/F
  • Bobby Tolan: S4/BG
  • Tony Perez: 53/G

Notes & reviews

  • the Reds thought Henry Aaron caught the sinking liner but it was ruled a trap
  • Braves Pappas, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Weyer sometime in game for complaining about the 5 Braves that had been hit