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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1969-09-30 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 43974 Β· night Β· 2:14

Atlanta Braves defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 7th. Phil Niekro earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Tony Gonzalez went 4-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00002000027
ATL0010002039

W: Phil Niekro   L: Gary Nolan   SV: Hoyt Wilhelm

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Frank Dezelan Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose302110
Tommy Helms401000
Bobby Tolan400001
Tony Perez400002
Johnny Bench401003
Lee May411001
Jimmy Stewart401000
Woody Woodward211100
Gary Nolan200002
Alex Johnson100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felix Millan310000
Tony Gonzalez404100
Hank Aaron201121
Rico Carty301100
Orlando Cepeda300000
Clete Boyer400000
Bob Didier400000
Gil Garrido200000
Phil Niekro212000
Mike Lum201000
Ralph Garr010010
Bob Aspromonte100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Nolan6.0821
Wayne Granger2.0110

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Niekro7.0716
Hoyt Wilhelm2.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 53/G
  • Tommy Helms: 53/G
  • Bobby Tolan: 13/G

Bot 1

  • Felix Millan: 143/G
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8
  • Hank Aaron: K
  • Rico Carty: S7.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 8/F

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Johnny Bench: S7
  • Lee May: 5/L
  • Jimmy Stewart: 13/G

Bot 2

  • Clete Boyer: 53/G
  • Bob Didier: 4/L
  • Gil Garrido: 63/G

Top 3

  • Woody Woodward: 63/G
  • Gary Nolan: K
  • Pete Rose: S3
  • Tommy Helms: 8/F

Bot 3

  • Phil Niekro: S8
  • Felix Millan: 34/SH/BG.1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: S4.2-3
  • Hank Aaron: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Rico Carty: 9/F
  • Orlando Cepeda: 6/P

Top 4

  • Bobby Tolan: 13/BG
  • Tony Perez: 63/G
  • Johnny Bench: K

Bot 4

  • Clete Boyer: 63/G
  • Bob Didier: 13/G
  • Gil Garrido: 6/P

Top 5

  • Lee May: D8
  • Jimmy Stewart: 31/G.2-3
  • Woody Woodward: S7.3-H
  • Gary Nolan: 14/SH/BG.1-2
  • Pete Rose: S8.2-H
  • Tommy Helms: S6.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: K

Bot 5

  • Phil Niekro: S7
  • Felix Millan: 6(1)3/GDP/G
  • Tony Gonzalez: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Rico Carty: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 6

  • Tony Perez: 3/P
  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Orlando Cepeda: 8/F
  • Clete Boyer: 8/F
  • Bob Didier: 6/L

Top 7

  • Jimmy Stewart: S8
  • Woody Woodward: 3/SH/BG.1-2
  • Gary Nolan: K
  • Pete Rose: IW
  • Tommy Helms: 7/L

Bot 7

  • Mike Lum: S8
  • Ralph Garr: W.1-2
  • Felix Millan: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Tony Gonzalez: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Hank Aaron: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rico Carty: 9/SF.3-H
  • Orlando Cepeda: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Clete Boyer: 9/L

Top 8

  • Bobby Tolan: 2/BG
  • Tony Perez: K23
  • Johnny Bench: K

Bot 8

  • Bob Didier: 43/G
  • Mike Lum: 3/G
  • Bob Aspromonte: 53/G

Top 9

  • Lee May: K
  • Jimmy Stewart: 9/F
  • Alex Johnson: 63/G