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St. Louis Cardinals @ Atlanta Braves
1969-08-15 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 23336 · 2:06
Atlanta Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Ron Reed earned the win and Paul Doyle picked up the save. Tony Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
W: Ron Reed L: Nelson Briles SV: Paul Doyle
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Satch Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Shannon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nossek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Didier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Garrido | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 4.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Sal Campisi | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Reed | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Paul Doyle | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Curt Flood: 7
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 3/G
- Hank Aaron: D7
- Orlando Cepeda: 5/FL
Top 2
- Joe Torre: 3/P
- Tim McCarver: 8
- Mike Shannon: K
Bot 2
- Clete Boyer: 2/FL
- Felix Millan: 53
- Bob Didier: 63
Top 3
- Julian Javier: 7
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Nelson Briles: 63
Bot 3
- Gil Garrido: S7
- Ron Reed: 54/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: K
- Tony Gonzalez: HR/7.2-H
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Top 4
- Lou Brock: 8
- Curt Flood: 3/P
- Vada Pinson: 4/P
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: S7.B-2(E4)#
- Clete Boyer: 7
- Felix Millan: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bob Didier: S9.1-3
- Gil Garrido: WP.3-H;1-2#
- Gil Garrido: 7
- Ron Reed: 8
Top 5
- Joe Torre: 9
- Tim McCarver: 63
- Mike Shannon: K
Bot 5
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Tony Gonzalez: T8.1-H
- Hank Aaron: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 8/SF.3-H
- Clete Boyer: D8.1-H
- Felix Millan: FC6.2X3(65)
- Bob Didier: E1.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2(E1/TH)
- Gil Garrido: 53
Top 6
- Julian Javier: S8
- Dal Maxvill: W.1-2
- Joe Nossek: 8
- Lou Brock: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Curt Flood: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ron Reed: K
- Felipe Alou: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 5/FL
Top 7
- Vada Pinson: 4/L
- Joe Torre: 53
- Tim McCarver: 9
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: 4/P
- Clete Boyer: 9
Top 8
- Mike Shannon: S7
- Julian Javier: S7.1-2
- Dal Maxvill: S7.2-3;1-2
- Joe Nossek: K
- Lou Brock: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Vic Davalillo: 7/FL
- Vada Pinson: 43
Bot 8
- Felix Millan: 8
- Bob Didier: W
- Gil Garrido: W.1-2
- Paul Doyle: 5/P
- Felipe Alou: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Joe Torre: 8
- Tim McCarver: 9
- Mike Shannon: 53
Notes & reviews
- 3 hour rain delay
- Debut game for Sal Campisi
- Debut game for Tom Hilgendorf