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San Francisco Giants @
Atlanta Braves
1970-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 2:38
Atlanta Braves defeated San Francisco Giants 5β2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Phil Niekro earned the win. Bob Tillman went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Jerry Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Bonds | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Ray Hart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Lanier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Dietz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Felix Millan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Tillman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Gil Garrido | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Niekro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
Jerry Johnson | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Don McMahon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Niekro | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: 8
- Tito Fuentes: S8
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Oscar Brown: 9
- Felix Millan: W
- Hank Aaron: 6
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
Top 2
- Willie McCovey: 8
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Ken Henderson: S
- Hal Lanier: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Rico Carty: 9
- Clete Boyer: 7
- Bob Tillman: HR/7
- Gil Garrido: D7
- Phil Niekro: 7
Top 3
- John Stephenson: 9
- Ron Bryant: 13
- Bobby Bonds: S
- Tito Fuentes: SB2
- Tito Fuentes: 63
Bot 3
- Oscar Brown: 53
- Felix Millan: 3
- Hank Aaron: 8
Top 4
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Willie McCovey: 9/FL
- Jim Ray Hart: W
- Ken Henderson: 9
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Rico Carty: S9.1-3
- Clete Boyer: FC5.3XH(526);1-2
- Bob Tillman: W.2-3;1-2
- Gil Garrido: S6/BR.3-3;1X2(6)
- Phil Niekro: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ron Hunt: 43
- John Stephenson: 31
- Dick Dietz: 9
Bot 5
- Oscar Brown: K/C
- Felix Millan: 4
- Hank Aaron: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
Top 6
- Bobby Bonds: S7
- Tito Fuentes: 13/SH.1-2
- Willie Mays: 53
- Willie McCovey: K+PB.2-H(UR);B-1
- Jim Ray Hart: PO1(E1).1-3#
- Jim Ray Hart: HP
- Ken Henderson: K
Bot 6
- Rico Carty: 63
- Clete Boyer: K
- Bob Tillman: 43
Top 7
- Don Mason: S7
- John Stephenson: 13.1-2
- Jerry Johnson: K
- Bobby Bonds: 6
Bot 7
- Gil Garrido: W
- Phil Niekro: 34/SH.1-2
- Mike Lum: S9.2-H
- Felix Millan: 8
- Hank Aaron: K
Top 8
- Tito Fuentes: 3/G
- Willie Mays: S7
- Willie McCovey: W.1-2
- Jim Ray Hart: 6
- Ken Henderson: 8
Bot 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 9
- Rico Carty: S8
- Clete Boyer: S8.1-2
- Bob Tillman: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Gil Garrido: 7
- Phil Niekro: 31
Top 9
- Don Mason: 3/FL
- John Stephenson: W
- Al Gallagher: 13.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: S8.2-H
- Tito Fuentes: K



















