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Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves
1970-04-20 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 6891 · night · 2:14
Cincinnati Reds defeated Atlanta Braves 6–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 2nd. Jim Merritt earned the win. Tony Perez went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Jim Merritt L: George Stone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Merritt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Didier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Garrido | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Aaron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Tillman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Merritt | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stone | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Bob Priddy | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 7
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Bobby Tolan: K
Bot 1
- Felix Millan: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
- Hank Aaron: K
Top 2
- Tony Perez: D9
- Johnny Bench: HR/8.2-H
- Lee May: K
- Hal McRae: HR/7
- Dave Concepcion: S8
- Jim Merritt: SB2#
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: 53
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: E3.B-1
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Bob Aspromonte: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Tommy Helms: 4/P
- Bobby Tolan: D7
- Tony Perez: SB3#
- Tony Perez: 13
- Johnny Bench: K
Bot 3
- Bob Didier: 31
- Gil Garrido: 63
- George Stone: 43
Top 4
- Lee May: 43
- Hal McRae: T8
- Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H
- Jim Merritt: K
- Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Felix Millan: S1#
- Tony Gonzalez: 8
- Hank Aaron: S6.1-2#
- Rico Carty: 3/P
- Orlando Cepeda: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Tommy Helms: 63
- Bobby Tolan: 3/L
- Tony Perez: 3/P
Bot 5
- Bob Aspromonte: 3/P
- Bob Didier: 23
- Gil Garrido: 3/P
Top 6
- Johnny Bench: 4/P
- Lee May: D9
- Hal McRae: 63
- Dave Concepcion: IW
- Jim Merritt: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Tommie Aaron: 8
- Felix Millan: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 8
Top 7
- Tommy Helms: S8
- Bobby Tolan: 43.1-2
- Tony Perez: WP.2-3
- Tony Perez: HR/7.3-H
- Johnny Bench: K
- Lee May: 4/P
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: S9
- Rico Carty: 6(1)3/GDP
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Bob Aspromonte: 3/P
Top 8
- Jimmy Stewart: 6/P
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Jim Merritt: K
Bot 8
- Bob Didier: 13
- Gil Garrido: 53
- Bob Tillman: 9
Top 9
- Pete Rose: 13
- Tommy Helms: 3/P
- Bobby Tolan: W
- Tony Perez: 63
Bot 9
- Felix Millan: 6/L
- Tony Gonzalez: D9
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Rico Carty: HR/8.2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: K