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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves

1969-10-02 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 15452 Β· night Β· 2:37

Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 8–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 7th. Jim Maloney earned the win and George Culver picked up the save. Tony Perez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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ATL003000000311

W: Jim Maloney   L: George Stone   SV: George Culver

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose421010
Tommy Helms513200
Bobby Tolan411111
Tony Perez411312
Johnny Bench400011
Lee May400011
Ted Savage511001
Woody Woodward422000
Jim Maloney201000
Jim Beauchamp101000
George Culver100001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felix Millan211000
Tony Gonzalez211000
Mike Lum504100
Rico Carty100010
Orlando Cepeda200000
Clete Boyer100110
Bob Tillman400000
Sonny Jackson401000
Bob Aspromonte412100
Oscar Brown301001
Darrell Evans200010
Ralph Garr300000
Jim Breazeale100010
George Stone100000
Felipe Alou101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Maloney6.0731
George Culver3.0410

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike McQueen3.0233
Bob Priddy2.0111
George Stone2.1500
Gary Neibauer0.2301
Hoyt Wilhelm1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 63/G
  • Tommy Helms: 3/FL
  • Bobby Tolan: K

Bot 1

  • Felix Millan: 3/FL
  • Tony Gonzalez: 43/G
  • Mike Lum: D7
  • Rico Carty: 63/G

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Lee May: K/C
  • Ted Savage: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 2

  • Orlando Cepeda: 63/G
  • Clete Boyer: 53/G
  • Bob Tillman: 8/F

Top 3

  • Woody Woodward: S7
  • Jim Maloney: S9.1-2
  • Pete Rose: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Helms: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Bobby Tolan: 3/P
  • Tony Perez: W.1-2
  • Johnny Bench: 5/FL

Bot 3

  • Sonny Jackson: 43/G
  • Bob Aspromonte: HR/7
  • Felix Millan: S
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8.1-3
  • Mike Lum: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Rico Carty: W.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 6/L
  • Clete Boyer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bob Tillman: 54(1)/FO/G

Top 4

  • Lee May: 8/F
  • Ted Savage: 53/G
  • Woody Woodward: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Sonny Jackson: 8/F
  • Bob Aspromonte: D9
  • Oscar Brown: FC6/G.2X3(6546);B-2
  • Darrell Evans: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Jim Maloney: 3/G
  • Pete Rose: 7/F
  • Tommy Helms: S/78
  • Bobby Tolan: W.1-2
  • Tony Perez: K/C

Bot 5

  • Mike Lum: D7
  • Ralph Garr: 5/FL
  • Jim Breazeale: WP.2-3
  • Jim Breazeale: W
  • George Stone: 5/FL
  • Bob Tillman: 63/G

Top 6

  • Johnny Bench: 63/G
  • Lee May: 43/G
  • Ted Savage: 9/F

Bot 6

  • Sonny Jackson: 9/F
  • Bob Aspromonte: 63/G
  • Oscar Brown: K

Top 7

  • Woody Woodward: 9/F
  • Jim Beauchamp: S8
  • Pete Rose: 54(1)/FO/G
  • Tommy Helms: S8.1-3
  • Bobby Tolan: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Tony Perez: HR/8.3-H;1-H
  • Johnny Bench: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Darrell Evans: 43/G
  • Mike Lum: 53/G
  • Ralph Garr: 53/G

Top 8

  • Lee May: 4/P
  • Ted Savage: S9
  • Woody Woodward: PO1(1E3).1-1
  • Woody Woodward: S9.1-2
  • George Culver: K/BF
  • Pete Rose: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy Helms: S6/G.3-H(UR);2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Bobby Tolan: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Jim Breazeale: 31/G
  • Felipe Alou: S/G
  • Bob Tillman: 54(1)3/GDP/G

Top 9

  • Tony Perez: 53/G
  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Lee May: W
  • Ted Savage: K

Bot 9

  • Sonny Jackson: S8
  • Bob Aspromonte: WP.1-2
  • Bob Aspromonte: 9/F
  • Oscar Brown: S9.2-3
  • Darrell Evans: OA.3XH(21);1-2
  • Darrell Evans: W
  • Mike Lum: S.2-3;1-2
  • Ralph Garr: 7/F

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike McQueen