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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
1969-09-03 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 6317 · -1°F · 2:26
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–1. Atlanta Braves put up 8 in the 6th. Ron Reed earned the win and Cecil Upshaw picked up the save. Rico Carty went 1-for-1 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
W: Ron Reed L: Dock Ellis SV: Cecil Upshaw
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Alley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dock Ellis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sonny Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Didier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rico Carty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Tillman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Lou Marone | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bo Belinsky | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Reed | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Paul Doyle | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matty Alou: 53
- Gene Alley: 6/P
- Willie Stargell: K/C
Bot 1
- Felipe Alou: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Hank Aaron: K
Top 2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Al Oliver: 8
- Richie Hebner: S8
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
- Clete Boyer: K
- Felix Millan: K/C
Top 3
- Jerry May: 2/FL
- Dock Ellis: S5
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Gene Alley: 53
Bot 3
- Sonny Jackson: 53
- Bob Didier: 43
- Ron Reed: K
Top 4
- Willie Stargell: 5/P
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Al Oliver: 31
Bot 4
- Felipe Alou: 4/P
- Tony Gonzalez: W
- Hank Aaron: S8.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 8.2-3
- Clete Boyer: 53
Top 5
- Richie Hebner: K
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Jerry May: 63
Bot 5
- Felix Millan: K
- Sonny Jackson: 43
- Bob Didier: 43
Top 6
- Dock Ellis: K
- Matty Alou: S6
- Gene Alley: S7.1-2
- Willie Stargell: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: 31/G
Bot 6
- Ron Reed: W
- Felipe Alou: S8.1-3
- Tony Gonzalez: 7/SF.3-H
- Hank Aaron: D8.1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: IW
- Clete Boyer: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Felix Millan: IW
- Sonny Jackson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rico Carty: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ron Reed: K/C
- Felipe Alou: S9.2-H
- Tony Gonzalez: 6/P
Top 7
- Al Oliver: 3/FL
- Richie Hebner: 7
- Freddie Patek: W
- Jerry May: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: 5/P
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Clete Boyer: W
- Felix Millan: 6/P
Top 8
- Jose Pagan: 53
- Matty Alou: D9
- Gene Alley: S9.2-3
- Willie Stargell: 9/SF.3-H
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Bot 8
- Sonny Jackson: W
- Bob Tillman: 6/P
- Oscar Brown: 7
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Al Oliver: D8
- Richie Hebner: 3/P
- Freddie Patek: W
- Jerry May: 9
- Bo Belinsky: WP.2-3
- Carl Taylor: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Oscar Brown