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San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves

1970-09-05 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 13820 Β· 2:10

Atlanta Braves defeated San Francisco Giants 5–3. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Don Cardwell earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Cardwell   L: Rich Robertson   SV: Hoyt Wilhelm

Umpires β€” HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Dick Stello Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds411201
Tito Fuentes401000
Ken Henderson411000
Dick Dietz200020
Jim Ray Hart200110
George Foster300000
Ed Goodson311001
Hal Lanier301001
Rich Robertson200001
Willie Mays101000
Willie McCovey000010
John Stephenson100001
Ron Hunt100001

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sonny Jackson412000
Ralph Garr411101
Hank Aaron311210
Rico Carty400000
Mike Lum401000
Felix Millan411000
Bob Aspromonte311001
Bob Tillman302201
Mike McQueen200000
Don Cardwell100001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Robertson8.0914

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike McQueen6.0523
Don Cardwell2.0011
Hoyt Wilhelm1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Tito Fuentes: S9
  • Ken Henderson: 7
  • Dick Dietz: 7

Bot 1

  • Sonny Jackson: 13
  • Ralph Garr: 7
  • Hank Aaron: 53

Top 2

  • Jim Ray Hart: W
  • George Foster: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ed Goodson: K

Bot 2

  • Rico Carty: 63
  • Mike Lum: S8
  • Felix Millan: SB2
  • Felix Millan: 8
  • Bob Aspromonte: K

Top 3

  • Hal Lanier: S8
  • Rich Robertson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 7
  • Tito Fuentes: 7

Bot 3

  • Bob Tillman: K/C
  • Mike McQueen: 3/FL
  • Sonny Jackson: S7
  • Ralph Garr: SB2
  • Ralph Garr: K

Top 4

  • Ken Henderson: 4
  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Jim Ray Hart: 3/FL
  • George Foster: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Hank Aaron: 7
  • Rico Carty: 8
  • Mike Lum: 5

Top 5

  • Ed Goodson: S9
  • Hal Lanier: K
  • Rich Robertson: 43.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: HR/7.2-H
  • Tito Fuentes: 53

Bot 5

  • Felix Millan: 63
  • Bob Aspromonte: 63
  • Bob Tillman: S8
  • Mike McQueen: 6

Top 6

  • Ken Henderson: S8
  • Dick Dietz: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Dick Dietz: 9
  • Jim Ray Hart: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • George Foster: 63

Bot 6

  • Sonny Jackson: 8
  • Ralph Garr: 63
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Rico Carty: 9

Top 7

  • Ed Goodson: 43
  • Hal Lanier: 6
  • Rich Robertson: K

Bot 7

  • Mike Lum: 2/FL
  • Felix Millan: S9
  • Bob Aspromonte: S8.1-2
  • Bob Tillman: D8.2-H;1-H;BX3(8432)
  • Don Cardwell: K/C

Top 8

  • Bobby Bonds: 43
  • Tito Fuentes: 6
  • Ken Henderson: 7

Bot 8

  • Sonny Jackson: S8
  • Ralph Garr: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Ralph Garr: D9.3-H
  • Hank Aaron: HR/7.2-H
  • Rico Carty: 6
  • Mike Lum: 8
  • Felix Millan: 53

Top 9

  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Jim Ray Hart: 4
  • Willie Mays: S/78.1-2
  • Willie McCovey: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Willie McCovey: IW
  • John Stephenson: K
  • Ron Hunt: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Ed Goodson