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Atlanta Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1969-08-28 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 10767 · -1°F · 2:24
Atlanta Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. Atlanta Braves put up 4 in the 7th. George Stone earned the win and Paul Doyle picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
W: George Stone L: Steve Blass SV: Paul Doyle
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Satch Davidson · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felix Millan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Didier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Garrido | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Stone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matty Alou | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Pagan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Blass | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stone | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| Paul Doyle | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Blass | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Marone | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felix Millan: 13
- Tony Gonzalez: W
- Hank Aaron: HR.1-H
- Rico Carty: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: D
- Clete Boyer: 4/P
Bot 1
- Matty Alou: 4/P
- Jose Pagan: S
- Willie Stargell: S.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S.2-H;1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Al Oliver: 8
Top 2
- Bob Didier: 6/P
- Gil Garrido: S
- George Stone: K
- Felix Millan: 3/P
Bot 2
- Jose Martinez: S
- Freddie Patek: K
- Steve Blass: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Hank Aaron: 2/P
- Rico Carty: 9
Bot 3
- Matty Alou: 6/P
- Jose Pagan: 63
- Willie Stargell: 8
Top 4
- Orlando Cepeda: E6.B-2
- Clete Boyer: K
- Bob Didier: S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Gil Garrido: FC1.2X3(156);B-2
- George Stone: S.2-H(UR)
- Felix Millan: 43
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 7
- Manny Sanguillen: K
- Al Oliver: 63
Top 5
- Tony Gonzalez: 3/P
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Rico Carty: S
- Orlando Cepeda: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jose Martinez: 53
- Freddie Patek: S
- Steve Blass: K
- Matty Alou: S.1-2
- Jose Pagan: K
Top 6
- Clete Boyer: K
- Bob Didier: 43
- Gil Garrido: 13
Bot 6
- Willie Stargell: 8
- Roberto Clemente: S
- Manny Sanguillen: 2/P
- Al Oliver: 6/P
Top 7
- George Stone: S
- Felix Millan: S.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: E1/SH.B-1;2-3;1-2
- Hank Aaron: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR)
- Rico Carty: K
- Orlando Cepeda: S
- Clete Boyer: 53.1-2
- Bob Didier: 6/P
Bot 7
- Jose Martinez: S
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Carl Taylor: S.1-2
- Matty Alou: 43.2-3;1-2
- Jose Pagan: 8
Top 8
- Gil Garrido: 53
- George Stone: K
- Felix Millan: K
Bot 8
- Willie Stargell: S
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: S.2-H;1-2
- Al Oliver: 6/P
- Jose Martinez: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tony Gonzalez: 8
- Hank Aaron: K
- Mike Lum: 13
Bot 9
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Jerry May: 6/P
- Matty Alou: S
- Jose Pagan: S.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K
Notes & reviews
- first pitch by Bruce DalCanton